09-04-2007, 12:47 PM
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LeBron's jump shot improving
James hits high percentage at FIBA Americas in Vegas
By Brian Windhorst
Beacon Journal sportswriter
Published on Friday, Aug 31, 2007
When LeBron James bitterly walked away from the final game of the Cavaliers' season in June, he did it with a firm promise that he would spend this summer devoted to improving his game.
How that would be possible was unclear.
James needed rest after the longest season of his career. His personal life included the birth of his second son, Bryce Maximus, and a commitment to host the ESPY Awards and a Saturday Night Live episode. In addition, he committed to play for Team USA in the FIBA Americas Championship.
Results on the court in that tournament in Las Vegas in the past two weeks have shown James is backing up the talk. In the past two months, he has been working diligently on improving his jumper with Cavs assistant coach Chris Jent. It's showing, as he has helped the Americans thrash the competition on Team USA's way to securing a berth in next summer's Olympics.
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