Former New York Knicks player Charles Oakley was arrested and charged with three counts of assault and one count of trespassing after Knicks owner James Dolan called security and Oakley got physical with them. Soon after the incident, the Knicks released a statement saying Oakley behaved in an inappropriate and abusive manner and they hope he gets help. Chris Paul, president of the player’s association, tweeted out support to Oakley. LeBron James and Dwyane Wade posted support as well on their Instagram accounts.
NBA: LeBron James Calls Reporter ‘Trash’ for Writing He’s Pushing Carmelo Anthony/Kevin Love Trade
An initial report stated the New York Knicks were trying to trade Carmelo Anthony to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Kevin Love, but the Cavs turned the deal down as they were unwilling to part with Love whom they consider a big part of their success. LeBron James responded to that report saying they have to play with who they have and can’t play ‘fantasy basketball.’ Monday another report was released saying the Melo/Love trade was possibly happening and LeBron was the person pushing for it. This time LeBron’s response contained more fire.
NBA: Lebron James On Carmelo Anthony “I Just Want The Best For My Friend”
image via: youtube With rumors swirling about trade talks involving Carmelo Anthony and the Cleveland Cavaliers, the idea of Lebron playing with another one of his bff’s has become a reality, although the Cavs continue to shoot down offers from the Knicks. With the two teams set to face off Saturday night in New York, Lebron was asked about how he feels about the potential of playing alongside Melo but he deflected most of the questions and instead focused on just wanting Melo to be happy.
(Video) Sports: High School Basketball Team Loses Their Minds When Lebron Walks Into The Arena
image via: IFWT IG The kids on the basketball team at Cleveland’s Central High School got the shock of their lives yesterday and it’s a memory they are not soon to forget. After beating Garfield Heights in a game that took place at the Cavs Quicken Loans Arena, the kids were excited thanks to the buzzer beater shot hit by teammate Delshawn Jackson. Little did they know that excitement would pale in comparison to when Lebron surprised them all by walking onto the court and getting his practice shots up.
