Otis Smith critical of LBJ's decision

Orlando Magic general manager Otis Smith said Friday he was surprised James went to Miami because he thought the two-time MVP was "more of a competitor." He said the "great ones" do it on their own and "usually stay in one location". Magic general manager Otis Smith It was rare public criticism from the usually coy Smith and perhaps a move to motivate his Magic. James had announced a day earlier that he was joining Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh in Miami to form an All-Star trio. Asked if James' move to Miami will cause a power shift in the NBA, Smith responded, "Is Kobe retiring?"