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LeBron James Rule (video)
LeBron James Rule (video)
Has the League created another rule to cater to one of its premiere stars again? Download link: http://www.sendspace.com/file/diehrn
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Huh? LeBron James Rule?
Odenized — Odenized.com original video on YouTube | Download Link Has the League created another rule to cater to one of its premiere stars? Brett at the FanHouse,has the 411.

The LeBron James Rule?
FanHouse — Filed under: Cavaliers, NBA Videos Ryne at Odenized grabbed the video of this play from the Cavs' loss to the Wizards, a play that looks to stretch the boundaries of the basketball rule book. It's LeBron James picking up his dribble, then doing a "hop" into a defender, resulting in a blocking call on the Wizards. Reggie Miller claims this is a new rule put in just for LeBron, but I'm not so sure. While at first glance this appears to be a questionable play by LeBron, the reality is it's been going on for ...

The LeBron James 'hop' rule?
Ball Don't Lie — Reggie Miller is about to tell you that this play is "one of the new rules in the league" and that it's basically "a LeBron James rule." Please don't listen to him. While at first glance LeBron's "jump-stop" appears to be a travel, it's not. The NBA rulebook, via the FanHouse, states that as long as you land with both feet simultaneously (which it looked like LeBron would've done had he not collided with Haywood), and then release the ball with a shot or pass, you're good to go. It looks really weird, but ...

Lebron + Refs = Travelin’ man
MVN RSS — You’ve seen it before and you’ll see it again. Here we have yet another example of Lebron James being LeTravel James and the refs, as usual, letting him get away with it. Not only do the refs not call an obvious traveling violation, but they call a foul on the Bullets for daring to play defense on His Majesty. Watch and try not to vomit… Share This

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