A day after Grant Hill announced his retirement, his 1995 co-rookie of the year partner Jason Kidd announced his retirement: "I think it is the right time," Kidd told ESPNNewYork.com. "When you think about 19 years, it has been a heckuva ride. Physically, I want to be able to participate in activities with my kids so it has taken a toll. It is time to move on and think about maybe coaching or doing some broadcasting.
At 9PM, Lebron James will make “The Decision”about his free agency on ESPN.
Interviewer Jim Gray is looking over the choreographed questions that King James’ crew gave him minutes earlier, however Mr. Gray has a few zingers in his back pocket to throw LBJ off his TV structured game.
If you had a chance to talk to Lebron James before he goes live on air, what would you say to him?
CNN's Larry King taped a interview with current Cleveland Cavalier and two-time NBA MVP on Lebron James in his Akron home on Tuesday. The interview will air Friday night at 9pm on "Larry King Live.''
After being bounced by the Boston Celtics in the second round of the playoffs, King James has been silent, except for news on free agency summit with James and fellow NBA ballers Miami Heat's Dwayne Wade, Atlanta Hawk's Joe Johnson, Toronto Raptor's Chris Bosh, Phoenix Sun's Amare Stoudemire, a partridge and a pear tree.
Excerpt from interview:
Larry King: Do you lean at all toward the place you know the best? I mean do they have an edge going in?
Lebron James: Oh, absolutely. King: Your home team? James: Absolutely. Because, you know, this city, these fans, I mean, have given me a lot in these seven years. And, you know, for me, it's comfortable. So I've got a lot of memories here. And - and so it does have an edge.
Sneak Peka video-Cleveland has an eddge (Via WEWS in Cleveland)
If you could ask Lebron James a question, what would it be?