Pat Riley says LeBron James subtly asked him to replace Erik Spoelstra in 2010

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is one of the best to ever play the game. In fact, James was a bit of a villain after the disaster that was “The Decision� and his new perceived persona with the Miami Heat. Titled “The Soul of Basketball: The Epic Showdown Between LeBron, Kobe, Doc, and Dirk That Saved the NBA� Thomsen’s book has been getting excellent reviews, and based on his conversation with Lowe it certainly seems worthwhile.