Tag Archives: Anderson Varejao

The Cavs frontcourt in the fourth quarter of the win over Portland

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Pat McManamon

ESPN's John Hollinger points out one of the great things about this season's Cavs team: It has the versatility to play big (with Z and Shaq) and to play small (with Anderson Varejao at center), LeBron James at the "4" … Continue reading →

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The Hawks had a right to be angry

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Pat McManamon

The Hawks had a legitimate beef in their game against the Cavs Wednesday night. For some reason the shot-clock was not re-set late in the game after the Cavs missed a shot, resulting in a rushed Atlanta possession that they … Continue reading →

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A critic trashes the Cavs chances

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Pat McManamon

At last … a naysayer. Gregg Doyel of CBSSports.com is not overly impressed with the Cavs front-court (or, in the present-day vernacular, the "bigs"). He loves LeBron James, but says the idea of the Cavs winning a championship is not … Continue reading →

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Celtics gripe over Allen's suspension

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Pat McManamon

Ray Allen's one-game suspension for elbowing Anderson Varejao in the you-know-what will cost him $193,000 (not $158,000 as I first reported). Allen called the elbow an "unfortunate incident." Umm. Yeah. Then he and Celtics coach Doc Rivers blamed everything on … Continue reading →

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Here's what Ray Allen did to Andeson Varejao

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Pat McManamon

No wonder Varejao was angry.

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Cavs face Spurs without Varejao

Posted on April 5, 2009 by Pat McManamon

I'm at the Cavs game, where the crowd is pretty subdued for a nationally televised game against the Spurs. Is this the product of two losses in a row? One item of notes: Anderson Varejao is not playing today. The … Continue reading →

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