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Washington Wizards: Rivalry Tips Off Before Regular Season

October 7, 2009

You can never accuse the Washington Wizards of having long memories. The team that injuries decimated last season is healthy, has a new coach and, apparently a new life.
Some things never change, however and that’s the fact that the Wizards kinda, sort of, well…detest the Cavs and, it would seem LeBron James in particular.  But the [...]

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NBA GMs: Sorry, Cleveland. Lakers Still the Faves

October 6, 2009

Bad news Cavs fans:  The Cavaliers aren’t the favorite, even with the additions of Shaquille O’Neal and Anthony Parker, to win the NBA’s championship this season.  They’re not even the favorite to win the league’s Eastern Conference – at least not with the league’s general managers.
Just 17.9 percent of league GMs say that the Cavs [...]

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No Egos Here

September 28, 2009

When LeBron James was a junior at St. Vincent-St. Mary and Shaquille O’Neal was with the Lakers, O’Neal watched LeBron play in a tournament game in Canton, while Shaq and the Lakers were in town to play the Cavs.
LeBron said he didn’t talk to Shaq that night but the two talked the next day.
“He just [...]

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LeBron James on ‘Good Morning America’

September 10, 2009
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Cavs at Pistons: Game 3: Pre-game Notes

April 24, 2009

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – Loose is the best way to describe the Cavaliers as they prepared to take on the Detroit Pistons in Game 3 of the opening round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. 
Leading the series 2-0, there’s no way they shouldn’t be.   Some might expect that the Pistons are more dangerous at home.  Well, [...]

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Video: Mike Brown on Being Named Coach of the Year

April 20, 2009
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Gameblog: Cavs vs. Boston Celtics

April 12, 2009

Game: Cavs (64-15) vs. Boston Celtics (60-19)
Broadcast:  TV: ABC (WEWS Channel 5).  Radio: WAKR (1590 AM); WTAM (1100 AM), WHBC (1480 AM)
Starters: Cavs:  LeBron James (F); Ben Wallace (F); Zydrunas Ilguaskas (C); Delonte West (G); Mo Williams (G).  Celtics:  Paul Pierce (F); Glen Davis (F); Kendrick Perkins (C); Ray Allen (G); Rajon Rondo (G).
Injured and [...]

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Gameblog: Cavs vs. 76ers

April 10, 2009

Game:  Cavs vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Broadcast:  TV: FSOhio. Radio:  WAKR (1590 AM); WTAM (1100 AM), WHBC (1480 AM).
Starters:  Cavs:  LeBron James (F); Ben Wallace (F); Zydrunas Ilguaskas (C); Delonte West (G); Mo Williams (G).  76ers: Andre Iguodala (F); Reggie Evans (F); Samuel Delembert (C); Willie Green (G); Andre Miller (G).
Injured and inactive:  Cavs:  J.J. Hickson (back); [...]

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Gameblog: Cavs at New Jersey Nets

March 22, 2009

Post mortem:  Cavs 96, Nets 88
Observations: 

You can’t really quibble with a win and for most of the game the Cavs looked impressive, although they probably should have salted this one away.  But the Nets, winners of two in a row coming in, are fighting for that final statement of mediocrity in the East, the eight [...]

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Gameblog: Cavs vs. Portland Trail Blazers

March 19, 2009

Post mortem:  Cavs 97, Trail Blazers 92
Observations:

The Cavaliers showed some semblance of an inside offensive game in the second half, actually getting Zydrunas Ilgauskas established in the paint.  Ilgauskas took advantage of the opportunity scoring 12 points in the third quarter and adding another five between the fourth quarter and the first overtime.
The team played [...]

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