2009 NBA All-Star Game

LeBron James LeBron James is a professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA. He is currently bringing in $33 million a year just from his NBA contract and is widely considered one of the greatest if not the greatest basketball player of all time. This could be due to him being 6 feet 8 inches tall, 250 pounds, having a vertical of 44 inches and running a 4.60 40-yard dash. His athleticism is unmatched but his shooting ability/decision making combined with his athleticism

There are 450 roster spots in the NBA, which equates to 0.00014% of the United States population (Faust). This illustrates how difficult it is to find a star player or even a bench player. In the NFL there are 53 players per team, which is triple the amount compared to the NBA, and there is only 0.00053% of the population who makes it onto an NFL roster (Faust). Now if you combine the amount of revenue

Curry was an NBA player. Stephen Curry got a lot of attention for his impressive season at Davidson College. Steph was drafted in 2009 by the Golden State Warriors and he grew into one of the NBA’s top players with his amazing shooting and dribbling skills. Other than his small body and unmanly looks Steph proved he is able to handle the NBA position with his shooting and dribbling skills. The six foot three point guard averaged more than 22 points per game after the 2010 All-Star break and he

Lebron or Kobe Two of the greats in the NBA, Lebron James and Kobe Bryant. These two basketball stars are some of the greatest players of all time. Whenever there is a need for a game winning shot for the L.A Lakers or the Miami Heat, these two guys will be taking that shot. That is how much confident a coach has on them. When there are two great athletes like these, there is always a question. Which of the two is better? Although Lebron James and Kobe Bryant are usually compared

acquired three NBA championships in 2012, 2013, and 2016, four NBA Most Valuable Player Awards in 2009, 2010, 2012, and 2013, three NBA Finals MVP Awards in 2012, 2013, and 2016, two Olympic gold medals in 2008 and 2012, one NBA scoring title in 2008, and one NBA Rookie of the Year Award in 2004. LeBron was accepted into twelve NBA All-Star teams, twelve All-NBA teams, six All-Defensive teams, and continues to be the Cavaliers' all-time leading scorer. Under his command, the Cavaliers won the NBA Finals

Tyreke Evans was once one of the NBA most promising players. He had a stellar rookie campaign and put up numbers that were amazing for someone who was supposed to be a sophomore in college. His rookie NBA season in Sacramento drew comparisons to LeBron James rookie season during the 03-04 season in Cleveland. Both players were their team primary ball handlers, and they both put up historic numbers for players in their rookie season. Evans averaged 20, 5, and 5 while James averaged 20.9, 5.9, assists

European club soccer league. The first way that UCL accomplished this was through centralized marketing. This was accomplished through selling the television rights as the UCL brand rather than allowing the clubs to individually sell the rights to the games. This increased the value of the television rights and in turn increased the profitability of the clubs. (Holt, 2007) UEFA sold this UCL brand

most difficult? The argument is ongoing about that. Thesis: This paper argues that basketball is the most difficult sport, for a number of reasons that will be pointed out through the literature on the game, the coaches, and the players. Chris Webber, a five time NBA All-Star, Rookie of the Year, All-American at the University of Michigan, is retired from pro basketball, but he has an opinion as to why basketball is the most difficult sport. Quoted in ESPN's Page 2, Webber says, "In basketball, you

would appear that Future Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant might have a future career as an NBA prognosticator. Just one and two days prior to Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry both tying and then breaking the NBA's record for most consecutive games with a at least one made three pointer (128), Bryant was questioned by LA Times reporter Mike Bresnahan who took to Twitter with Bryant's rely: 'Who's the toughest NBA player to guard right now? Kobe: "It has to be Steph Curry. Has to be." Moves so well

greatest NBA player ever is because he got a lot of recognition from the media and the NBA when he played in High School. According to BallisLife, LeBron James had his game televised by ESPN by his senior year. ESPN is a well-known sports television channel that analyzes sports games such as basketball, football, etc. To be featured on ESPN is not only an accomplishment, but it acts as recognition that sports teams are looking for when they recruit players. Although only one of his games was televised