LeBron James and His Twitter Promise

August 13th, 2010 by Dmitriy Ioselevich Leave a reply »


The King just doesn't know how to stay silent.

In an ill-fated publicity move LeBron James logged onto Twitter Tuesday night and tweeted this little piece of superstar wisdom:

"Don't think for one min that I haven't been taking mental notes of everyone taking shots at me this summer. And I mean everyone!" @KingJames.

I can't imagine why anybody would be publicly attacking the player who left his hometown and a franchise desperate for glory to go play with his buddies in Miami. It's not like he had a TV special where he could announce his decision and crush the souls of an entire city.

Oh wait.

Whether justified or not (a lot of it is), LeBron has received more than his share of criticism this summer. He's been called everything from a coward to an egotistical jerk to just plain stupid.

Perhaps nobody is angrier at James than Cavs owner Dan Gilbert, who wrote a strongly worded letter attacking LeBron and anointing a curse upon his career.

OK, so Gilbert is a little crazy.

But LeBron's recent tweet is not the message he needs to be sending out right now. People are still testy ...

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