Posted July 10, 2012 on scouthoops.scout.com
PLAYERS: LeBron James
TEAMS: Miami Heat
LAS VEGAS -- Jordan Mickey sat down with Scout.com at LeBron James Skills Academy to discuss his recent recruiting trips and his overall recruitment.
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