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LeBron's in a long-term New York state of mind
First and foremost on LeBron James' mind is bringing a gold medal home from Beijing this summer. "Redeem Team," he said of the nickname assigned to this year's version of the don't call it a Dream Team. "I like it."
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LeBron Loves NY, especially Brooklyn…
SLAM Online — ... Well, don’t read too much into this but… I think he may be a free agent in 2010 or something like that, something about teams racing to dump contracts for cap room, you know just in case. ...

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