LeBron poses with his back-to-back MVP trophies.

LeBron addresses the crowd during the 2010 MVP ceremony at the James A Rhodes Arena on the University of Akron campus.

LeBron James is joined by his mother, Gloria James, as he receives the Maurice Podoloff Trophy during a ceremony in Akron.

Children representing the SUMMA Foundation pose in front of a car that LeBron James will donate to the foundation after receiving the Maurice Podoloff Trophy, as well as the car, in recognition for earning the 2009-10 NBA Most Valuable Player award.

LeBron James is the winner of the 2009-10 MVP Award presented by Kia Motors.

James averaged 29.7 ppg, 7.3 rpg and 8.6 apg this season for the Cavaliers.

James helped lead the Cavs to the best record in the NBA (61-21).

This is the second consecutive Kia MVP Award for LeBron James.

James recorded 25 points, 6 assists, 5 rebounds and 4 steals at the 2010 All-Star Game — his sixth consecutive All-Star Game appearance.

James was the No. 1 overall draft pick in the 2003 NBA Draft.

In his six seasons in the NBA, LeBron has averaged 27.8 ppg.

James was the 2003-04 Rookie of the Year and helped Cleveland improve by18 wins during his first year with the Cavs.

On March 13, 2010, James became the youngest player in NBA history to score 15,000 points.

The 1992 Olympic basketball team is considered by many the greatest team ever assembled, in any sport. Yet even that description fails to give it proper credit for its impact.

#6 patrick ewing

#15magic JOHNSON

#5 DAVID ROBINSON

#4CHALES BARKELY

#13 CHRIS MULLIN

#9 MICHAEL JORDAN

#7LARRY BIRD

#8 SCOTTIE PIPPEN

#12 JOHN STOCKTON

#10 CLYDE DREXLER

#1 KARL MALONE

The Dream Team was the first U.S. Olympic team to include NBA stars, and gave fans around the world a glimpse of basketball at its finest.

#7 LARRY BIRD

#9 MICHAEL JORDAN

#15 MAGIC JOHNSON

“It was,” said Coach Chuck Daly, “like Elvis and the Beatles put together. Traveling with the Dream Team was like traveling with 12 rock stars. That’s all I can compare it to.”

LEFT[MICHAEL JORDAN]

RIGHT[MAGIC JOHNSON]

USA Men’s National Basketball coaching staff (L-R) Lenny Wilkins, Chuck Daly and P.J. Carlisimo talk at practice.

Magic Johnson goes in for the layup dURing the Summer Olympics.

Larry Bird of the United States National Team battles for a rebound against a member of the Cuban national team.

Patrick Ewing of the United States blocks a shot during the Summer Olympics.

Patrick Ewing of the United States Men’s Basketball Team ices his ankle prior to a game during the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing, and Michael Jordan of the United States National Team take a rest on the sideline during practice in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

Magic Johnson relaxes under a sunset during the 1992 Olympic games in Barcelona.

Other teams routinely took photos with Team USA. One player, while guarding Magic Johnson, was seen waving to a camera-wielding teammate on the bench, to make sure he got a picture of them together.

Magic Johnson speaks to Zheng Haixia of the Women’s Chinese National Basketball Team during the 1992 Olympic Games.

David Robinson of the San Antonio Spurs plays the saxophone on a street in Barcelona.

Team USA receives its gold medals on the podium after an undefeated 1992 Olympic games.

Chris Mullin of the USAB Dream Team enjoys a light moment during the 1992 Olympic medal ceremony.

Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan of the United States National Team pose with their gold medals.

The 1992 Men’s Olympic Basketball “Dream Team” is introduced during the 2009 U.S. Olympic Hall Fame Induction Ceremony on August 12, 2009 at McCormick Place in Chicago.

LEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU THINK WEST VIRGINIA IS GOING TO WIN IT ALL.      I DO.DO YOU?

JOSH SMITH DUNKS OVER ANDRE IGUADALA

JOSH SMITH RESTS ON THE SIDELINE IN A HAWKS PRACTICE

JOSH SMITH [   J-SMOOVE ]  FLIES IN FOR THE JAM

J-SMOOVE DRIVES TO THE HOLE

HE DRIVES AGAIN