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Gameblog: Cavs at Washington Wizards

November 18, 2009

Post-mortem:  Wizards 108, Cavs 91

It was bound to catch up with them sooner or later.  The Cavaliers had been living on the edge in the second halves of games for the past several.  Tonight the Wizards made them pay.  They held the Cavs to 39 percent shooting in the second half and forced 10 turnovers [...]

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Cavs vs. Wizards

November 3, 2009

Normal format blown by other duties tonight:
Tonight the Cavs flashed what they could look like under ideal circumstances in a couple of ways. 
First there was trying to get Shaquille O’Neal going in the middle.  When the offense stagnated just a little, coach Mike Brown and his teammates got O’Neal going by tossing him the ball [...]

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Of Rivalries and Fantasies

November 3, 2009

One of the teams playing in tonight’s Cavs-Wizards game is living in a fantasy world.
Here’s a tip, it’s not the Cavs.  At least one Wizards player, DeShawn Stevenson, still believes that this meeting tonight renews a rivalry.
The rivalry filled with Papa John’s Pizzas, Soulja Boy vs. Jay-Z and said Stevenson not being able to feel [...]

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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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UPDATED: Pre-game Blog: Cavs vs. Hawks – Suspend Kobe?

May 7, 2009

I’m sure some of you have seen the infamous Kobe Bryant elbow on Ron Artest from last night’s Lakers-Rockets game.  But in case you haven’t here:

Here’s Artest’s post-game reaction:

Neither Cavs Coach Mike Brown or Atlanta Coach Mike Woodson is prepared to say that Bryant should be suspended after being asked about it.
It’s playoff basketball. I’m [...]

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Gameblog: Cavs vs. Wizards

April 8, 2009

Post-mortem:  Cavs 98, Wizards 86
Observations:

Defense rules the day as the Cavs used two quarters to salt this one away.  They jumped out in the first holding the Wizards to 35 percent shooting and taking a decisive 13-point lead to open the game in a game where the Wizards didn’t have a single lead.
If they dug [...]

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