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LeBron James Isn't Acting Like a Team Leader

 
Everyday I hear rumors about LeBron James going to play for the New York Knicks in 2010, and I am sick of hearing about something that may or may not happen two years from now. James isn't helping this news story go away by not completely refuting it and in a way embracing it. Isn't LeBron James going to be a Cleveland Cavalier for the next two years? I am a big LeBron James fan, but he isn't behaving like a team leader and the face of his franchise Although James said in a news conference today, "I just want to continue to just to focus on what I have at task now, being with the Cavs and us getting better every day to compete for an NBA championship," he isn't completely shying away from talking about it his future. James also said "I am flattered (by) the rumors going around that they would love me to be part of their team (The Knicks). I can't sit up here and say I'm not flattered by that or like the fact that it's happening." Instead of saying what he said, he should have said that he ... (link)

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