Dec 30th 2008 12:45PM by Tom Ziller (author feed)
Filed under: Cavaliers, Celtics, Heat, Trail Blazers

I have little doubt my friends in the District of Columbia and Motor City have the birthday cakes and noisemakers ready for NBA TV’s 24-hour celebration of The Chosen One, LeBron James. Check here for the LeBron Day programming schedule, which leads up to …

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Cleveland at Miami, 7:30PM EST, NBA TV

Home-and-homes might be the best scheduling quirk, and (given the right teams) carry a sort of playoff-type mood. The Portland-Denver home-and-home last week added some flavor, and this Cavs-Heat match could do the same. Of course, Dwyane Wade and LeBron are good friends; this isn’t a rivalry with any off-court smoke. But Wade almost caught LeBron on Sunday, and given the type of competitors we know Wade to be you’d imagine he’d love to make a statement by upsetting The King on his special day.Continue Reading