LeBron James Coverage
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Courtside with Chasity Melvin: LeBron James passed Michael Jordan, but life doesn't always go the way you expect
Chasity Melvin, NC State women's basketball great, former WNBA All-Star and new assistant coach with the Greensboro Swarm of NBA's G-League, joins the Sports Shop to discuss both the Swarm and the Hornets fighting to make the playoffs in the G-League and in the NBA. Melvin also shares her thoughts on LeBron James passing his idol, Michael Jordan, for 4th place on the NBA's all-time scoring list last night and also honors Gayle King as her True Sport of the Week for her R. Kelly interview. -
Best of the Sports Shop (March 5, 2019)
The Sports Shop with Reese & K-Mac, heard weekday mornings from 6-9 on Buzz Sports Radio. It's "Terrific Tuesday" as Reese, K-Mac, Jasmyn Fritz and Candace Cooper discuss whether or not Zion Williamson will return from his knee sprain tonight for Duke at home against Wake Forest. The crew also discusses UNC's trap game tonight at Boston College as well as LeBron James and the Lakers dropping another game to the Clippers last night at Staples Center. -
Best of the Sports Shop (March 4, 2019)
The Sports Shop with Reese & K-Mac, heard weekday mornings from 6-9 on Buzz Sports Radio. It's "Good Look-Bad Look Monday" as Reese, K-Mac and Jasmyn Fritz discuss this past weekend in college basketball, including UNC and Duke picking up victories, Campbell claiming the Big South regular season championship, Shaw falling short in the CIAA Championship and NC State falling at Florida State. The crew also discusses the continuing struggles of LeBron James and the Lakers as well as who stood out at this past weekend's NFL Combine. -
Best of the Sports Shop (February 28, 2019)
The Sports Shop with Reese & K-Mac, heard weekday mornings from 6-9 on Buzz Sports Radio. It's "Throwback Thursday" as Reese, K-Mac, Jasmyn and actress/model Yesse Rodriguez take it back to 1981 for the bumper music. The crew also discusses Dwayne Wade and LeBron James both hitting game-winning shots last night while the slide for Kyrie Irving and the Celtics continues. The crew also discusses last night's college basketball action, including the Campbell Fighting Camels and Chris Clemons picking up a big victory on the road to set up a Big South regular season title game at home on Saturday. -
Courtside with Chasity Melvin: I don't think the Lakers can bounce back and make the playoffs
Chasity Melvin, NC State women's basketball great, former WNBA All-Star and new assistant coach with the Greensboro Swarm of NBA's G-League, joins the Sports Shop to discuss the struggles of the Los Angeles Lakers and what could possibly help LeBron James turn things around. Melvin also gives props to Academy Award winner Spike Lee as her True Sport of the Week. -
Best of the Sports Shop (February 26, 2019)
The Sports Shop with Reese & K-Mac, heard weekday mornings from 6-9 on Buzz Sports Radio. It's "Terrific Tuesday" as Reese, K-Mac, Jasmyn Fritz and Candace Cooper discuss Duke's matchup tonight against Virginia Tech in which the Blue Devils will once again be without Zion Williamson as he recovers from his knee sprain. The crew also discusses LeBron James and the Lakers losing to the Grizzlies last night and whether or not they will make the playoffs as well as Patriots owner Bob Kraft being charged with two counts of soliciting a prostitute. -
Broussard: New Orleans did the right thing
Fox Sports 1's Chris Broussard joins Adam and Joe to discuss Zion Williamson, pressure on the Lakers and where Anthony Davis will end up. -
Best of Adam and Joe (February 15th, 2019)
Adam and Joe, heard weekdays 3-7 on 99.9 The Fan. On this edition of the show the guys discuss the NFL's settlement with Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid on their collusion case against the league, the stories of the day in "The Take Factory" and LeBron James' interest in watching Zion Williamson and this year's Duke team. -
Jones: NFL won in that they got to keep it confidential
ESPN's Bomani Jones joins Adam and Joe to discuss the NFL settling Colin Kaepernick's collusion case against them, LeBron James recruiting Zion Williamson and Matt Kuchar finally taking an "L." -
Best of the Sports Shop (February 8, 2019)
The Sports Shop with Reese & K-Mac, heard weekday mornings from 6-9 on Buzz Sports Radio. It's "Fantastik Funky Friday" as Reese, K-Mac and Jasmyn Fritz discuss the NBA trade deadline that passed yesterday and the biggest moves that were made. In addition, the crew discusses the NBA All-Star Draft that took place last night with LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo selecting their teams to play in Charlotte next weekend. Also, The Sports Shop debates whether or not Duke's Zion Williamson can be an MVP-caliber player in the NBA as ESPN's Jalen Rose argues that he won't be. -
Sports Shop Check-In: Does LeBron James help or harm the L.A. Lakers?
The Sports Shop welcomes Before & After Barbershop in Raleigh, Mr. Groom Room Barber in Raleigh, Fatheadz Barber Shop in Clayton and Urban Kutz in Cleveland for the Sports Shop Check-In. This week's question is: Does LeBron James ultimately help or harm the L.A. Lakers? -
Best of Adam and Joe (February 7th, 2019)
Adam and Joe, heard weekdays 3-7 on 99.9 The Fan. On this edition of the show the guys discuss the NBA trade deadline, peak LeBron, Kevin Durant's media meltdown and they pick games from "The Hat of Nonsense." -
Sedano: The Lakers don't have the goods
Jorge Sedano of ESPN Los Angeles joins Adam and Joe to discuss why the Lakers can't land LeBron James, why Boston thinks they can get Anthony Davis to sign an extension and what happens if Magic Johnson can't get any other stars to go to L.A. -
Courtside with Chasity Melvin: Once you're in the door, open it up so others can soar
Chasity Melvin, NC State women's basketball great, former WNBA All-Star and new assistant coach with the Greensboro Swarm of NBA's G-League, joins the Sports Shop to discuss a variety of topics, including the latest updates on the Charlotte Hornets and Greensboro Swarm. Melvin also chimes in on the latest moves before the NBA's Trade Deadline on Thursday and the effect LeBron James is having on NBA free agency. -
Best of the Sports Shop (February 1, 2019)
The Sports Shop with Reese & K-Mac, heard weekday mornings from 6-9 on Buzz Sports Radio. It's "Fantastik Funky Friday" as Candace Cooper, Jasmyn Fritz and The Athletic College Basketball writer CL Brown discuss NC State's women's basketball team remaining undefeated with a win over Wake Forest as well as preview this weekend's key ACC men's games. The crew also discusses the latest news in the NBA including the Knicks and Mavericks pulling off a blockbuster trade yesterday as well as the return of LeBron James to the Lakers' lineup last night. Cooper, Fritz and Brown also chime in on this Sunday's Super Bowl between the Rams and Patriots. -
Best of the Sports Shop (January 28, 2019)
The Sports Shop with Reese & K-Mac, heard weekday mornings from 6-9 on Buzz Sports Radio. It's "Good Look-Bad Look Monday" as Reese, K-Mac and Jasmyn Fritz discuss a big weekend for NC State's men's and women's basketball teams as well as UNC's women's team knocking off No. 1 Notre Dame at Carmichael Arena. The crew also discusses Tre Jones' return to the Duke lineup, Patriots' quarterback Tom Brady slamming retirement rumors, LeBron James reportedly wanting a new coach and who took home the championships at the Australian Open. -
Courtside with Chasity Melvin: I wanna be like Serena
Chasity Melvin, NC State women's basketball great, former WNBA All-Star and new assistant coach with the Greensboro Swarm of NBA's G-League, joins the Sports Shop to discuss a variety of topics, including whether or not the Hornets should make a play for Carmelo Anthony, the return of Demarcus Cousins to the Warriors and how the Lakers are dealing with injuries to LeBron James and Lonzo Ball. In addition, Melvin gives a shout out to Serena Williams after she fell last night in the Australian Open quarterfinals. -
Chasity Melvin: It would be great if Dennis Smith Jr. can get out of Dallas because he needs to play
Chasity Melvin, NC State women's basketball great, former WNBA All-Star and new assistant coach with the Greensboro Swarm of NBA's G-League, joins the Sports Shop to discuss a variety of topics, including the controversy surrounding Kyrie Irving in Boston, the Mavericks possibly looking to trade former NC State guard Dennis Smith Jr. and the Lakers dealing with LeBron James' groin injury. Melvin also shares her TruSport of the Week and her words of wisdom "At the End of the Day." -
Courtside with Chasity Melvin: I feel like if a player doesn't feel like their the best, they're not going to perform that way
Chasity Melvin, NC State women's basketball great, former WNBA All-Star and new assistant coach with the Greensboro Swarm of NBA's G-League, joins the Sports Shop to discuss a variety of topics, including LeBron James declaring that he's the GOAT because of his 2016 NBA title with the Cavaliers as well as some NBA bold predictions for the rest of the season. -
Lauren Brownlow: The Panthers don't need to be spending their money on a wide receiver like Antonio Brown
Lauren Brownlow, ACC Insider for WRALSportsFan.com, joins the Sports Shop in-studio to give her thoughts on LeBron James declaring himself the GOAT as well as how she feels about the Carolina Panthers retaining Ron Rivera as head coach and what moves the Panthers should make in the offseason. Brownlow also chimes in on NC State's blowout loss to Texas A&M in the Gator Bowl as well as Monday's upcoming National Championship game between Clemson and Alabama.