Let's just take the opening round of the NBA Eastern Conference playoff between the Miami Heat and the New York Knicks.
James, a three-time league MVP, won his first NBA championship last week when the Miami Heat defeated the Oklahoma Thunder.
Larry McGuinness was present at the American Airlines Arena on November 29, 2012 when the Miami Heat played the San Antonio Spurs.
It was just about 11 hours after his Mavs defeated the Miami Heat for the NBA Championship in one of the most competitive, captivating NBA series finals in years.
When the film's chief financial backer, Modi Wiczyk, heard ESPN radio use "Thunder Buddies" in a bit about the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Miami Heat in the NBA finals, he asked the studio to push the song even harder.
Rather, the current tenor towards LeBron is tied explicitly and exclusively to recently revealed deficiencies in his game as well as the negative public relations ploys he and the Miami Heat executed during his announced move from the Cavaliers to the Miami Heat.
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That list includes the defending champion Miami Heat, the Chicago Bulls, the Nets and the Celtics, who played the Knicks here Thursday night for the first time since the incident between Anthony and Garnett, which led to Anthony being suspended for a game.
Yeah, the defending-champ Miami Heat are the runaway Eastern Conference favorites, and LeBron James and company looked ridiculous during that winning streak.
Now the Bulls move on to face the top-seeded Miami Heat in the second round, while the Nets players begin thinking about next season.
Ever since the beginning of the season, when the Knicks came bolting out of the same gates that the Miami Heat stumbled over, the question has loomed: Does Miami have another, higher gear?
LeBron James and those other guys who play for some team called the Miami Heat will drop by the Barclays Center on Wednesday, with the Chicago Bulls in Friday.
For the actively inclined, try the Ferrari driving school, the Ralph Lauren weekend in Paris, the bike ride with Lance Armstrong, the lunch with Martha Stewart, the Lebron James-hosted Miami Heat game, the cooking class with Jacques Pepin or the Julien Schnabel studio tour.
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The Miami Heat superstar may have irked the players union or commissioner David Stern, but he deserves credit for being honest.
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In a show of solidarity, all the Miami Heat took a photo wearing the team's hoodies, with their hands stuffed in their pockets.
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He and the rest of the boastful Big Three for the Miami Heat came up short in the NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks.
The Miami Heat star was presented with the Maurice Podoloff Trophy for the fourth time in his career on Sunday after collecting 120 of the 121 first-place votes, with Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks picking up the lone remaining top choice.
He was followed closely by the Miami Heat's LeBron James, the three-time NBA MVP who chipped in with 18 points, seven assists and seven rebounds.
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Instead, they were holding exit meetings at their training center, believing they're not far from being at the level of the Pacers or even Miami Heat, who open the East finals on Wednesday.
James scored 30 points, Ray Allen had another big game against his old team and the Miami Heat got their first playoff sweep in the Big Three era, advancing to the Eastern Conference semifinals with an 88-77 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday.
LeBron James, an NBA basketball player for the Miami Heat, makes a cameo, appearing on the screen of a tablet.
It was physical, rugged and exactly what the Miami Heat needed as part of their preparations for the playoffs, which start this coming weekend.
The Miami Heat, who became despised by fanbases across the league when they added LeBron James in 2010, are considered a roadblock for obvious reasons.
When NBA all-star Dwayne Wade takes to the court with his teammates on the Miami Heat, fans may be mistaken in thinking the logo on his sneakers is the Nike swoosh.
Mr. Wachter has also grown close with Mr. Carter, who expressed his desire to build Mr. James' portfolio internationally and find opportunities for the Miami Heat star to gain equity in companies throughout the world.
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This sequence, as much as any other (and there were so many others similar to this one), typified the Miami Heat's 91-85 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
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Whether or not they ever decide to sell for that ridiculous number, Grousbeck and Pagliuca have already left their footprints on the NBA. The Miami Heat copied their Big Three strategy and quickly shot to the top of the league.
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Plays like this have become routine in Thompson's season: In a recent home game against the Miami Heat, with his team leading 44-33 in the second quarter, Thompson caught a pass on the lane's left side, about 12 feet away from the basket.
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They looked tiny against the elite Miami Heat last week and Derrick Rose and the Bulls should be a mega-handful.
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