slamonline.com - 9/4/2008
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by Marcel Mutoni
LBJ, still flying high after winning Gold in Beijing, was brought back down to Earth a little yesterday at Venice Beach when he faced a completely unknown challenger in a promotional game of H-O-R-S-E.
LeBron lost the outdoor game to someone named David Kalb, a warehouse worker.
From the AP :
Kalb’s bag of trick shots including one where he bounced the ball ...
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David Kalb beat LeBron James in a game of HORSE, Video
NESW Sports, Sports Videos —
David Kalb beat LeBron James in a game of HORSE, Video. It was not a game of one on one and LeBron just got done winning Gold for our country so do not jump the great ship LeBron just yet. . Hat tip goes to Baller Blogger and Slam Online. I also have more David Kalb videos.
The first video is of the Cub Cadet promo.
Warehouse worker destroys LeBron at H-O-R-S-E
Ball Don't Lie —
... Marcel at SLAM thinks this beach exhibition is precisely why stars no longer want to take part in All-Star Saturday night festivities like the dunk contest or H-O-R-S-E, which the NBA is contemplating adding: "LeBron loses to a nobody in September and it makes national headlines; just imagine what he'd have to go through if he lost with millions of eyeballs tuning in." ...
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ballerblogger.com 9/4/2008 — LeBron James lost two games of H-O-R-S-E to Cub Cadet’s Trick Shot Challenge champion David Kalb
today.
From the Associated Press via ESPN.com :
“James was on an outdoor court at Venice Beach to take on David Kalb in a shooting game, ...
More home videos David Kalb
neswsports.com 9/4/2008 — You know the guy that beat LeBron one on one? He has some home movies on youtube . Check um out. One is called welcome to Burpintootin Begins :-)
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FOXSports.com News for NBA 9/2/2008
LeBron James has gone from the gold-medal stand to the silver screen.
The Cavaliers' megastar, fresh off helping the U.S. basketball team win gold at the Beijing Olympics, will be at the Toronto International Film Festival this weekend for the debut ...
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The Seattle Times: Sports 9/4/2008
LeBron James could be excused for his poor shooting from behind the arc, and for being blown out in a game of H-O-R-S-E with a warehouse worker in a beach exhibition. James was still floating in the clouds from his Olympic experience.
