2014-15 NBA Media Days

Media day kicks off for five teams today; the rest on Monday.

Brooklyn Nets
Cleveland Cavaliers
Miami Heat
Sacramento Kings
San Antonio Spurs

Monday
Atlanta Hawks(Stream from 12-3pm ET)
Boston Celtics(Stream from 2-5pm ET)
Charlotte Hornets(Stream from 10:30am-2:30pm)
Chicago Bulls(Stream from 4-5:30pm ET)
Dallas Mavericks
Denver Nuggets
Detroit Pistons
Golden State Warriors(Stream from 3-5pm ET)
Houston Rockets(Stream from 1-4 pm ET)
Indiana Pacers(Stream from 11am-2pm ET)
Los Angeles Clippers(Stream from 2-5pm ET)
Los Angeles Lakers
Memphis Grizzlies(Stream from 11am-1pm ET)
Milwaukee Bucks(Stream from 1:30-2:30pm ET)
Minnesota Timberwolves(Stream from 12:30-2pm ET)
New Orleans Pelicans(Stream from 2-4pm ET)
New York Knicks
Oklahoma City Thunder(Stream starting at 11am ET)
Orlando Magic(Stream starting at 11am ET)
Phoenix Suns(Stream from 1-3pm ET)
Philadelphia 76ers(Stream starting at 11 am ET)
Portland Trail Blazers(Stream from 11am-4pm ET)
Toronto Raptors(Stream from 10am-noon ET)
Utah Jazz(Stream from 5-7pm ET)
Washington Wizards(Stream from 11am-2pm ET)

 

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Lionel Hollins says Joe Johnson will be a nominal SF. Hints other starting spot will come down to either Alan Anderson or Bojan Bogdanovic.</p>&mdash; Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) <a href="https://twitter.com/TimBontemps/status/515509842665304064">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Hollins says there will be isolation and post-ups, but wants the offense to be a motion one involving a lot of touches on every possession.</p>&mdash; Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) <a href="https://twitter.com/TimBontemps/status/515510750681788416">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Hollins wants the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Nets?src=hash">#Nets</a> to be tougher and more aggressive, says leadership is overrated</p>&mdash; Mike Mazzeo (@MazzESPN) <a href="https://twitter.com/MazzESPN/status/515510770269179904">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>I asked Lionel Hollins what he thinks about Kevin Garnett's unique leadership: &quot;He talks a lot of crap.&quot; <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Nets?src=hash">#Nets</a></p>&mdash; Jared Zwerling (@JaredZwerling) <a href="https://twitter.com/JaredZwerling/status/515510811457245185">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Hollins also says he's challenged Brook Lopez to be a better rebounder than in the past, says they've had many discussions about it already.</p>&mdash; Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) <a href="https://twitter.com/TimBontemps/status/515511679497809921">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Hollins says he has &quot;high expectations from the start&quot; for Deron Williams, says he's looked great so far in workouts.</p>&mdash; Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) <a href="https://twitter.com/TimBontemps/status/515512262925504512">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
<script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>&quot;There's people that aren't as beautiful as they think they are,&quot; Lionel Hollins said.</p>&mdash; Andrew Keh (@andrewkeh) <a href="https://twitter.com/andrewkeh/status/515512648365252608">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Lionel Hollins, when asked about Deron Williams having a reputation as a coach killer: &quot;Well, I have a rep as a player killer.&quot;</p>&mdash; Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) <a href="https://twitter.com/TimBontemps/status/515513692126212096">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>The boys are back. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NetsMediaDay?src=hash">#NetsMediaDay</a> <a href="http://t.co/eCvqDO2nG0">pic.twitter.com/eCvqDO2nG0</a></p>&mdash; Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) <a href="https://twitter.com/BrooklynNets/status/515526101834399745">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Kevin Garnett back in the house: <a href="http://t.co/1opMHbSraZ">pic.twitter.com/1opMHbSraZ</a></p>&mdash; Rod Boone (@rodboone) <a href="https://twitter.com/rodboone/status/515522388055060480">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Garnett says he's considered retirement each of the past three years.</p>&mdash; Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) <a href="https://twitter.com/TimBontemps/status/515523120418275328">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Kevin Garnett said Lionel Hollins is &quot;old school&quot; and is his kind of coach. &quot;Not that Jason wasn't.&quot;</p>&mdash; Rod Boone (@rodboone) <a href="https://twitter.com/rodboone/status/515523743100456960">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Garnett on Kidd's departure: &quot;I don't know what the hell was going on, like everybody else.&quot; Says he hopes he's happy, wishes him the best.</p>&mdash; Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) <a href="https://twitter.com/TimBontemps/status/515524867106816000">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Deron Williams says he feels &quot;at least 20 percent&quot; better than last season, says he felt good after going through 5-on-5 the last two weeks.</p>&mdash; Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) <a href="https://twitter.com/TimBontemps/status/515528722041303040">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Deron Williams said he's not 100 percent yet but still 20 percent better than he felt all last season.</p>&mdash; Stefan Bondy (@nydninternets) <a href="https://twitter.com/nydninternets/status/515528639988121600">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Deron says the East is wide-open and it's there for the taking <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Nets?src=hash">#Nets</a></p>&mdash; Mike Mazzeo (@MazzESPN) <a href="https://twitter.com/MazzESPN/status/515529565071245312">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>.<a href="https://twitter.com/PhilJackson11">@PhilJackson11</a>: &quot;In our exit meetings last April, we really emphasized conditioning. Carmelo took that very seriously.&quot;</p>&mdash; NBA New York Knicks (@nyknicks) <a href="https://twitter.com/nyknicks/status/515520665773154305">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Knicks?src=hash">#Knicks</a> coach Derek Fisher says Carmelo's weight loss is consistent with what many veterans do at his age.</p>&mdash; Ian Begley (@IanBegley) <a href="https://twitter.com/IanBegley/status/515520933214568448">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Phil Jackson says he believes <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Knicks?src=hash">#Knicks</a> will be a playoff team this season. Team missed playoffs and won 37 games last year.</p>&mdash; Ian Begley (@IanBegley) <a href="https://twitter.com/IanBegley/status/515523802953170947">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Phil Jackson sees teams in the East having to win about 45 games to qualify for the playoffs. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Knicks?src=hash">#Knicks</a></p>&mdash; Ian Begley (@IanBegley) <a href="https://twitter.com/IanBegley/status/515524019857399808">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Fisher: &quot;The only person I know is going to start is No. 7.&quot;</p>&mdash; charlie widdoes (@charliewiddoes) <a href="https://twitter.com/charliewiddoes/status/515526770121248770">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>.<a href="https://twitter.com/manuginobili">@manuginobili</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/Adaye5">@Adaye5</a> and Jeff Ayres working the green screen at <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SpursMediaDay?src=hash">#SpursMediaDay</a>. <a href="http://t.co/UIofGvnV2s">pic.twitter.com/UIofGvnV2s</a></p>&mdash; San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) <a href="https://twitter.com/spurs/status/515528825372172288">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Pop has to sit at a table wi the mic, and we have our first eye roll of the season. &quot;What, am I retiring?&quot;</p>&mdash; Dan McCarney (@danmccarneysaen) <a href="https://twitter.com/danmccarneysaen/status/515531770457227264">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>On bringing whole team back: &quot;We had a pretty good season. Plus, most of them were already under contract.&quot;</p>&mdash; Dan McCarney (@danmccarneysaen) <a href="https://twitter.com/danmccarneysaen/status/515531992709201920">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Pop: &quot;Why haven't we repeated? Because we haven't. It will be cool if we do. If not, life will go on. Good fortune plays a huge role.&quot;</p>&mdash; Dan McCarney (@danmccarneysaen) <a href="https://twitter.com/danmccarneysaen/status/515532505987174400">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Pop: There are many good coaches around the world. It's opportunity. We've know about coach Messina for a long time. He's a sharp dude.</p>&mdash; Dan McCarney (@danmccarneysaen) <a href="https://twitter.com/danmccarneysaen/status/515533349407170560">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Pop: Having him here is great for our program and it's fun for me to have someone to bounce things off. I already like some of his suggstns.</p>&mdash; Dan McCarney (@danmccarneysaen) <a href="https://twitter.com/danmccarneysaen/status/515533702726942720">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Pop on Boris, who will meet team in Europe: He's drinking pina coldadas somewhere. We already have a pool going on his weight.</p>&mdash; Dan McCarney (@danmccarneysaen) <a href="https://twitter.com/danmccarneysaen/status/515534047809126400">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Pop on Kawhi: Huge responsibility to play great every night. That's what I want to see from him, on both ends.</p>&mdash; Dan McCarney (@danmccarneysaen) <a href="https://twitter.com/danmccarneysaen/status/515534707074007040">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Banner is already up at the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Spurs?src=hash">#Spurs</a> practice facility <a href="http://t.co/v018S3K8kV">pic.twitter.com/v018S3K8kV</a></p>&mdash; Jason Minnix (@JasonMinnix) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonMinnix/status/515528614159196160">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Duncan: 18 seasons...the actual number mind-blowing. But the start of another season, I'm ready to start up where you left.</p>&mdash; Dan McCarney (@danmccarneysaen) <a href="https://twitter.com/danmccarneysaen/status/515541385563627521">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>.<a href="https://twitter.com/DGreen_14">@DGreen_14</a> sporting his new No. 14 jersey. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SpursMediaDay?src=hash">#SpursMediaDay</a> <a href="http://t.co/t8dulCTTiH">pic.twitter.com/t8dulCTTiH</a></p>&mdash; San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) <a href="https://twitter.com/spurs/status/515554221157281792">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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Bearded Pop:

 

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Spoelstra, &quot;The Heat culture, the Heat code, that will remain the same ... that's one thing you can count on.&quot;</p>&mdash; Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat) <a href="https://twitter.com/IraHeatBeat/status/515534728196530176">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Spoelstra: &quot;We have to start anew. And there are certainly bedrock foundations of what we do.&quot; <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BedrockFoundations?src=hash">#BedrockFoundations</a></p>&mdash; Joseph Goodman (@JoeGoodmanJr) <a href="https://twitter.com/JoeGoodmanJr/status/515534942173147137">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Spoelstra: &quot;I can't wait to see [Bosh] grow into a new role…where he can impact this team is first with leadership.&quot;</p>&mdash; Joseph Goodman (@JoeGoodmanJr) <a href="https://twitter.com/JoeGoodmanJr/status/515536538982440960">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Spoelstra on Bosh: &quot;He is right in the prime of his career, so I think he's ready.&quot;</p>&mdash; Joseph Goodman (@JoeGoodmanJr) <a href="https://twitter.com/JoeGoodmanJr/status/515536757920919552">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Spo on the 2014-15 season: “We’re looking forward to this challenge. It’s been a very exciting, invigorating and busy summer.”</p>&mdash; Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) <a href="https://twitter.com/MiamiHEAT/status/515536719933104128">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Spo (cont’d): “I’m looking at this as a blank canvas. Tomorrow we start to put the painting together.”</p>&mdash; Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) <a href="https://twitter.com/MiamiHEAT/status/515536983897415680">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Spoelstra, on Wade: &quot;He doesn't have to be the player he was in 08.&quot;</p>&mdash; Barry Jackson (@flasportsbuzz) <a href="https://twitter.com/flasportsbuzz/status/515537321954115584">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Spoelstra polite but seemingly weary about answering LeBron-related questions from networks here. &quot;The mind is so far gone from that.&quot;</p>&mdash; Barry Jackson (@flasportsbuzz) <a href="https://twitter.com/flasportsbuzz/status/515539946422407168">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Spoelstra closes with:&quot;We always have the expectation of competing for the highest prize.Not every organization is truly committed to that.&quot;</p>&mdash; Barry Jackson (@flasportsbuzz) <a href="https://twitter.com/flasportsbuzz/status/515540979110379520">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Wade on LBJ, &quot;There's no hangover. Everyone is the organization had the time to get used to the idea it's going to be a different team.&quot;</p>&mdash; Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat) <a href="https://twitter.com/IraHeatBeat/status/515555920630538241">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Wade, &quot;We can't replace LeBron; it's going to be a different team.&quot;</p>&mdash; Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat) <a href="https://twitter.com/IraHeatBeat/status/515556104101957633">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Wade says he doesn’t want the “Toronto Chris Bosh.” He wants the “playoffs Chris Bosh.”</p>&mdash; Joseph Goodman (@JoeGoodmanJr) <a href="https://twitter.com/JoeGoodmanJr/status/515558243213770753">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Asked Dwyane Wade if he worked on his 3-point shot this summer. Answer was basically, &quot;Nah.&quot;</p>&mdash; Tom Haberstroh (@tomhaberstroh) <a href="https://twitter.com/tomhaberstroh/status/515558484323336192">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Wade says he wants to play as many games as possible after missing 28 last season. During summer, he mentioned playing at least 75.</p>&mdash; Barry Jackson (@flasportsbuzz) <a href="https://twitter.com/flasportsbuzz/status/515564707101818881">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Bosh asserts Heat is as good as anyone in East and does not like when this Heat team is called a middle of pack team</p>&mdash; Barry Jackson (@flasportsbuzz) <a href="https://twitter.com/flasportsbuzz/status/515584521648214016">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Bosh said though he will play in post more,he did not bulk up because he wants to keep quickness.Said he is ready to show everyone his value</p>&mdash; Barry Jackson (@flasportsbuzz) <a href="https://twitter.com/flasportsbuzz/status/515585077389320192">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Danny Granger reveals he had knee surgery 2 months ago but will be ready for reg season opener</p>&mdash; Barry Jackson (@flasportsbuzz) <a href="https://twitter.com/flasportsbuzz/status/515593225164558336">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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Heat '3x' patch

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>David Blatt: &quot;Let's get it on. Let's go. I just want to get started ... I feel like Marvin Gaye&quot;</p>&mdash; Dave McMenamin (@mcten) <a href="https://twitter.com/mcten/status/515544647859724288">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Blatt: &quot;Names don't play, teams do and teams need time to develop&quot;</p>&mdash; Dave McMenamin (@mcten) <a href="https://twitter.com/mcten/status/515545484308783105">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>LeBron James says it's not going to be easy. &quot;It's going to be a tough year.&quot; But adds they'll be fine if everyone buys in.</p>&mdash; Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChrisBHaynes/status/515549692152016896">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>LeBron James says at his presser that the most important thing he learned in Miami was &quot;patience. Patience with the process.&quot; <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/spoisms?src=hash">#spoisms</a>?</p>&mdash; Ethan J. Skolnick (@EthanJSkolnick) <a href="https://twitter.com/EthanJSkolnick/status/515549772833652736">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>LeBron James on winning a championship: &quot;It's the hardest thing to do.&quot; Says it will take focus from November to the end.</p>&mdash; Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChrisBHaynes/status/515551885735251968">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>LeBron: &quot;We can't try to go from November to June. We have to go from November to December or we'll have no chance&quot;</p>&mdash; Dave McMenamin (@mcten) <a href="https://twitter.com/mcten/status/515551984267849728">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>LeBron says the diet had nothing to do with basketball. He just wanted to challenge himself, as he does every summer.</p>&mdash; Jason Lloyd (@JasonLloydABJ) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonLloydABJ/status/515552005352611840">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>LeBron James explained that his offseason weight loss had nothing to do with basketball. &quot;I should've wrote a letter about that, too.&quot; <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NBA?src=hash">#NBA</a></p>&mdash; Michael Lee (@MrMichaelLee) <a href="https://twitter.com/MrMichaelLee/status/515552295770423297">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>LeBron said he's only 29, he can still fly above the rim. Losing the weight had nothing to do with age.</p>&mdash; Jason Lloyd (@JasonLloydABJ) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonLloydABJ/status/515552343543513089">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>This guy is here, too... <a href="http://t.co/OOS41ZjlVV">pic.twitter.com/OOS41ZjlVV</a></p>&mdash; Michael Lee (@MrMichaelLee) <a href="https://twitter.com/MrMichaelLee/status/515554621801390080">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>The <a href="https://twitter.com/cavs">@Cavs</a>' <a href="https://twitter.com/matrix31">@matrix31</a> sits down with <a href="https://twitter.com/daldridgetnt">@daldridgetnt</a> on the <a href="https://twitter.com/NBATV">@NBATV</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NBAMediaDay?src=hash">#NBAMediaDay</a> Special. <a href="http://t.co/CsLiVnfCaW">pic.twitter.com/CsLiVnfCaW</a></p>&mdash; NBA (@NBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/NBA/status/515557235960078336">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Dion Waiters said he worked on spot-up jumpers in the offseason because &quot;I know I'm going to get a lot of open shots.&quot;</p>&mdash; Jeff Zillgitt (@JeffZillgitt) <a href="https://twitter.com/JeffZillgitt/status/515558993201070080">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Dion Waiters on LeBron saying that his teammates will have to get used to playing in big games: &quot;You know me, I love them bright lights&quot;</p>&mdash; Dave McMenamin (@mcten) <a href="https://twitter.com/mcten/status/515559298349686786">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>The <a href="https://twitter.com/cavs">@Cavs</a>' <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeMiller_13">@MikeMiller_13</a> gets his portrait taken at <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CavsMediaDay?src=hash">#CavsMediaDay</a>! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NBAMediaDay?src=hash">#NBAMediaDay</a> <a href="http://t.co/xgI60mRnH6">pic.twitter.com/xgI60mRnH6</a></p>&mdash; NBA (@NBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/NBA/status/515564154934292481">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Shawn Marion when asked if CLE would have been an option in free agency if LeBron wasn't here: &quot;No. I'm going to be honest. No.&quot;</p>&mdash; Dave McMenamin (@mcten) <a href="https://twitter.com/mcten/status/515569565594841089">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Kyrie Irving on how he'll adjust to playing off the ball more now that LeBron James is around: &quot;I'll be ready to shoot every single time.&quot;</p>&mdash; Michael Lee (@MrMichaelLee) <a href="https://twitter.com/MrMichaelLee/status/515575447808389122">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>.<a href="https://twitter.com/kevinlove">@kevinlove</a> gets his <a href="https://twitter.com/cavs">@cavs</a> portrait taken at <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CavsMediaDay?src=hash">#CavsMediaDay</a>! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NBAMediaDay?src=hash">#NBAMediaDay</a> <a href="http://t.co/9sA4YXt2dG">pic.twitter.com/9sA4YXt2dG</a></p>&mdash; NBA (@NBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/NBA/status/515577000929812480">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AllForOne?src=hash">#AllForOne</a>.
<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CavsMediaDay?src=hash">#CavsMediaDay</a> <a href="http://t.co/aTKTOwzEva">pic.twitter.com/aTKTOwzEva</a></p>&mdash; Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) <a href="https://twitter.com/cavs/status/515578468449669120">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>All business. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Cavs?src=hash">#Cavs</a> <a href="http://t.co/ZmaM7yTCpq">pic.twitter.com/ZmaM7yTCpq</a></p>&mdash; Tom Withers (@twithersAP) <a href="https://twitter.com/twithersAP/status/515579488697327616">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Kevin Love says &quot;we were kind of in legal purgatory for a month...and it wasn't over for me until it was over&quot;</p>&mdash; Ramona Shelburne (@ramonashelburne) <a href="https://twitter.com/ramonashelburne/status/515580432315060224">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>United in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TheLand?src=hash">#TheLand</a>.

<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CavsMediaDay?src=hash">#CavsMediaDay</a> <a href="http://t.co/UIiK7mNo1H">pic.twitter.com/UIiK7mNo1H</a></p>&mdash; Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) <a href="https://twitter.com/cavs/status/515580473486356480">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Cavs?src=hash">#Cavs</a> Kevin Love: I'm very hungry..I think there's a lot to be learned..I'm going to be a sponge with all these vets. <a href="http://t.co/lqgMcnwybY">pic.twitter.com/lqgMcnwybY</a></p>&mdash; John Michael (@CavsJMike) <a href="https://twitter.com/CavsJMike/status/515580587458179073">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Kevin Love: &quot;It's been pretty easy, pretty laid back but I know when we get on the court that tone will change&quot; <a href="http://t.co/Ib9XCaR5Nn">pic.twitter.com/Ib9XCaR5Nn</a></p>&mdash; Dave McMenamin (@mcten) <a href="https://twitter.com/mcten/status/515581879517724672">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>LeBron gets his <a href="https://twitter.com/cavs">@cavs</a> portrait taken at <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CavsMediaDay?src=hash">#CavsMediaDay</a>! <a href="http://t.co/SMUUg5xdP3">pic.twitter.com/SMUUg5xdP3</a></p>&mdash; NBA (@NBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/NBA/status/515585643905576960">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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That headband gets bigger each year.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>LeBron takes the stage for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CavsMediaDay?src=hash">#CavsMediaDay</a> on <a href="http://t.co/zE9OvBdwBQ">http://t.co/zE9OvBdwBQ</a>! <a href="http://t.co/Dvt6pk5YGt">pic.twitter.com/Dvt6pk5YGt</a></p>&mdash; NBA (@NBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/NBA/status/515548950045401089">September 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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Not that we necessarily need to rehash this but Bosh is on the Le Batard show:

Closest you were going to Houston? At any point did you think "I'm going to be a Rocket"?

A little bit. I began to pick up negotiations but I wanted to hear from Pat and Micky first. I still had to get an offer from the Heat and they stepped up to the plate as soon as LeBron made his decision.