The Washington Post
Jim Gray, the veteran sportscaster who has a reputation as a tough interviewer, has drawn less than rave reviews for his gentle questioning of LeBron James about the basketball star’s decision to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Gray, however, angrily denied a report that he was paid by the James camp for his role in a relentlessly hyped ESPN special Thursday night on the all-star’s move to the Miami Heat.
“I didn’t take a penny from LeBron or any entity connected to him,” Gray said in an interview Friday More…