LeBron James
May 31 2009, Rudolf

I watched my first NBA game of the season last night. I was on hand to cheer the crowning of King James, as in LeBron James. But the god’s had a different plan.

I watched in horror as what many thought was inevitable crumbled in my own eyes....

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