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Cavs coach Tyronn Lue and general manager David Griffin have both had discussions with James regarding the player’s recent disruptive behavior, according to Cleveland.com. MORE: Timeline of LeBron James’ receding hairline | LeBron James, a banana and the media Lue reportedly spoke to James about his halftime dialog with Dwyane Wade on Saturday during Cleveland’s 122-101 road loss. Lue didn’t appreciate James using that time to chat with his buddy instead of warming up with his teammates....

On Undisputed with Skip & Shannon, both analysts discussed James entering season number 20 in the league. In typical Skip Bayless fashion, he didn’t pass the opportunity to bash the four-time NBA champion. He said: The reason Jeanie Buss said let’s recommit to LeBron for two or three years … because showtime is now side showtime Bayless also weighed in on LeBron James’ goals for the season and questioned if he was truly focused on winning....

James was listed as questionable ahead of Saturday’s game at the Portland Trail Blazers, having aggravated the injury during a Christmas Day loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. But the four-time MVP played through the pain to score 21 points and make 16 assists as the Lakers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 128-120 victory. Despite also landing heavily on his elbow after a fall, James is ready to patch himself up and go again against the Mavs....

There’s a lot to digest here, so let’s start from the beginning. MORE: How would the Warriors fare against the NBA’s greatest teams? Green trolled James at the Warriors’ championship parade Thursday with a “Quickie” shirt (using the same Q as seen on the outside of Cleveland’s Quicken Loans Arena) after James sported an “Ultimate Warrior” look at the Cavs’ parade in 2016. James responded with a “that’s what she said” joke on Instagram....

But when the Cavs superstar heard he made the magazine’s “2015 Most Stylish” list, he took time out to talk about his shoes, the fit of his suits and — it is GQ, after all — his advanced layering techniques. MORE: Nike’s great LeBron ad | LeBron’s message to Cleveland | Classic LeBron photos “Confidence,” James says of his state of mind over the last year and how it shows in how he dresses....

James starred in the absence of rested team-mate Anthony Davis, finishing with 23 points and 12 rebounds in 26 minutes of action on Wednesday. JaVale McGee contributed 18 points and 17 rebounds, while Kyle Kuzma posted 22 points as the Lakers improved to 9-2 midweek. D’Angelo Russell top scored for the lowly Warriors (2-10) with 21 points away to the Lakers in Los Angeles. James Harden led the way with 47 points in the Houston Rockets’ 102-93 win against the Los Angeles Clippers....

Two MVP candidates went head-to-head at Staples Center on Sunday and Lakers superstar James emerged on top after making history on his way to a double-double of 13 points and 13 assists. One day out from his 35th birthday, the three-time NBA champion became the ninth player in history to reach 9,000 assists and the first to do it with a minimum of 9,000 rebounds. Doncic, making his 100th appearance in the league, needed treatment after a heavy fall in the first quarter, although he still led the Mavs with 19 points and seven assists....

The Legend of Zelda was a landmark title from the moment it launched nearly thirty-four years ago. Since then, the series has seen 19 entries in the main franchise, including the Nintendo Switch’s remake of Link’s Awakening, as well as countless spin-offs and cameo appearances. The series’ wild success has made masterful Link and Zelda costumes a common sight at gaming conventions, but giving the game cartridge itself a leading role is a genuinely fresh take....

Injuries the past two years, most notably a serious neck injury that caused him to miss most of last season, forced Ray’s hand. “The more I thought about it, physically I just don’t think I can perform at a standard necessary to play anymore,” Ray, 39, said during a conference call (via the CBC). “Every time I had that competitor inside of me saying, ‘Hey you can still do it, there’s a lot left to accomplish....

A recent study conducted by Cyber Security Research Institute (CSRI) revealed, how digital code signing certificates are at risk. Stuxnet worm was first of this kind which was used to compromise Iranian nuclear enrichment process in 2005. A recent example of abuse of digital code signing certificate was the attack on CCleaner. Digital Code Signing Certificates: A Digital Certificate is like an identity card, which provides an identity to an individual or company....

A new addition to Lego’s Ultimate Collector Series, the Imperial Star Destroyer includes working details like swiveling guns, a tilting radar dish and Imperial minifigures. It even includes a scale version of the Tantive IV itself, which looks minuscule in comparison to the immense new Lego set. On its stand, the new Devastator Lego set measures 17 inches high, 26 inches wide and 43 inches in length, making it the second longest Lego set ever released — appropriately, the new Devastator is shorter than the discontinued Lego Executor, a recreation of Darth Vader’s immense flagship introduced in The Empire Strikes Back....

Considering how devoted Traveller’s Tales seems to making The Skywalker Saga stand out, one wonders what else it’s willing to try. For example, this game might be the perfect opportunity to make a LEGO game with extensive DLCs or regular updates. The Star Wars universe is so huge that there’s no shortage of media that Traveller’s Tales could adapt to the game as side missions. What’s more, there’s no better time than now for fans to get a truly tremendous retelling of Star Wars stories....

Lehmann was on Thursday confirmed as successor to Daniel Vettori, who stepped down from his role with the Heat after the 2018-19 Big Bash League. The 49-year-old Lehmann is looking forward to returning to the game for his first challenge since quitting as Australia head coach in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal last year. “You go through chapters as a coach, whether it’s success or failure and I’ve had both,” he said....

The champions are in danger of relegation and sit just one point above the bottom three ahead of Sunday’s crunch clash away to 17th-placed Swansea City. Mahrez, last season’s PFA Player of the Year, has only scored three goals and assisted two in 22 top-flight appearances this season. Mayweather to meet Leicester players Vardy, meanwhile, only has five goals in 21 outings, having netted 24 times when Leicester won the title, and under-pressure Ranieri has spoken to the star duo in a bid to get them back on track....

The Foxes will begin the campaign with an away match against Arsenal and conclude it nine months later against Tottenham at Wembley Stadium. With the burden of being defending champions off their shoulders, Craig Shakespeare’s men will hope to continue the run of fine form they enjoyed at the back end of the 2016-17 season. Their full league fixture list for 2017-18 is below. LEICESTER’S 2017-18 FIXTURES

The 21-year-old has signed a five-year contract with the Foxes, which will keep him at the club until 2023. He is Leicester’s third signing of the summer, joining Portuguese full-back Ricardo Pereira and Northern Irish centre-back Jonny Evans. Maddison becomes the record sale for a Championship club, eclipsing Britt Assombalonga’s £17.1m ($22.5m) move from Nottingham Forest to Middlesbrough last summer. Maddsion moves to Leicester having spent two full seasons at Norwich....

Leicester’s unexpected Premier League title charge this season has been led by 21-goal striker Vardy, while Mahrez has chipped in with 16 goals and 11 assists and Kante has gained plaudits for his defensive midfield role. Despite Arsenal looking unlikely to end their 12-year wait for the title, Ozil has almost single-handedly kept alive their faint hopes by scoring six goals and leading the assists chart with 18, two behind the all-time Premier League record....

During Thursday’s 121-111 home loss to the Rockets, James slammed a double-clutch reverse finish off a fast break, a play that looked identical to a dunk performed by Bryant against the Kings at Staples Center in November 2001. When asked about the similarities, the four-time NBA MVP referred to a movie in which a basketball player’s dead family member and teammate comes back as a ghost to help him achieve success....

Of course, we’re going to make this about LeBron James and Michael Jordan. NBA LEAGUE PASS: Sign up to unlock live out-of-market games (7-day free trial) The Lakers dropped to 31-49 after Thursday’s loss to the Warriors, and that offers another opportunity to prop James’ time with Los Angeles up against Jordan’s stint with the Wizards. So, with the understanding that both sides already have their minds made up, let’s play a game of fact and fiction:...

Los Angeles announced on Nov. 30 that LeBron James has entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols. The four-time MVP, who missed 11 of the Lakers’ first 22 games because of multiple injuries and a suspension, is now expected to sit out several more games, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. What’s next for James? Here’s everything we know about his status and the latest news on when he may return to the court....