All right, we're almost ready to begin the countdown and end the LeBron James drama. His ESPN special, The Decision, starts at 9 ET, and the expectation is that he'll give Jim Gray the word on where he's going within the first 10 minutes or so.

We'll be checking in with updates, and here's what we know so far:

Extra police are on duty at LeBron's Cleveland-area home, just in case Cavalier fans don't take the news well.
If LeBron bails on Cleveland, there are going to be some ugly comparisons to Art Modell.
The New York Knicks seem to have given up hope on landing LeBron.
Us Magazine says LeBron has set up a weekend celebration in Miami.
Already in line to share LeBron's millions is a man who has filed a lawsuit, claiming to be his father.
It's never too late to cast a vote on how you feel about LeBron's choices.
Just for the heck of it, Dan Patrick thinks this event provides an excellent opportunity for a drinking game. Here are the rules.