LeBron keen to erase Cavaliers' 2007 Finals nightmare
China Daily | Updated: 2009-04-18 08:03
WASHINGTON: LeBron James will aim to bury bitter memories of the 2007 NBA Finals when the Cleveland Cavaliers begin their playoff drive against the Detroit Pistons on Saturday.
Two years after the San Antonio Spurs annihilated the Cavaliers 4-0, forward James wants to begin a new chapter.
"It's a big motivation," James said on Thursday of the 2007 blowout. "To see how close we were but how far we were from an NBA championship team, it motivated me a lot.
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