After just five appearances, LeBron James has already made his mark in the All-Star Game record book, averaging 23.4 ppg (first all-time, 2.9 ppg ahead of former leader Oscar Robertson), 6.6 rpg and 5.2 apg while shooting .516 from the field. James needs just 68 points–three more “average” games at his current pace–to crack the [...]
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 By David Friedman
Many “experts” keep speculating about trades that the Cleveland Cavaliers might make to bolster their supposedly inadequate roster—but in the past few days the Cavs moved to the top of the NBA standings despite losing two key players from their rotation! All-Star guard Mo Williams will be out for four to six weeks due to [...]
Friday, January 22, 2010 By David Friedman
In case anyone thought that it was a fluke when the Cleveland Cavaliers pushed around the defending champion L.A. Lakers on Christmas Day, on Thursday night the Cavs proved that not only can they manhandle the Lakers but they can do so shorthanded. The Cavs beat the Lakers 93-87 despite being without the services of [...]
Sunday, January 10, 2010 By David Friedman
While many fans and some “experts” fretted about the Cavaliers’ slow start and made rash suggestions about potential trades and/or strategy changes, I declared that the first significant test for the Cavs this season would be the nine games that culminated in the Christmas Day showdown with the defending champion, league-leading L.A. Lakers. The Cavs [...]
Mon, Feb 8, 2010 By Christopher Finley
LeBron James catches fire Saturday night to help the Cavs extend win streak to 11 in 113-106 victory over the New York Knicks. James had the single best half in Cavaliers’ history scorching the Knicks with 35 first half points, overtaking the previous record of 34 held by Walt Wesley.
Reminiscent to the show he put [...]
Fri, Feb 5, 2010 By Christopher Finley
The Cavaliers won their 10th consecutive game Thursday night torching the Heat 102-86. Point guard LeBron James led the charge with 36 points 7 rebounds and 8 assists. No you didn’t misread, I said point guard LeBron James.
The Cavaliers already had a depleted backcourt missing Mo Williams and Delonte West with injuries, and Thursday night [...]
Mon, Feb 1, 2010 By Christopher Finley
Wanna talk about jumping out of the gates fast, that’s exactly what the Cavaliers did Sunday night on their way to a dominating 114-89 win over the L.A. Clippers.
The Cavs blew this one open in an instant as the lead went from 9-7 to 30-11 in only three minutes. During this span Cleveland hit 3 [...]
Mon, Feb 1, 2010 By Tariq Ali
After a sensational night for Daniel Gibson against the Clippers, he is currently leading the league in 3-point shooting percentage at .478 after making 4 of 5 attempts last night. He has 117 attempts.
However, he is not expecting an invitation to the All-Star 3-point shootout in his home state in Dallas.
“I’ve been told it’s not [...]
Sat, Jan 30, 2010 By Christopher Finley
Friday night’s game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Indiana Pacers can essentially be summed up by one word, defense.
The Cavs simply out-muscled the smaller Pacers en route to a 94-73 victory. The Cavaliers stormed out of the gates opening up a 36-18 lead after one quarter, led by nine LeBron James assists. The nine [...]
Mon, Jan 25, 2010 By Tariq Ali
Plain Dealer sports columnist Terry Pluto and NBA beat writer Brian Windhorst are at it again with their new book “Lebron James: The Making of an MVP“.
After their first book, The Franchise, Windhorst and Pluto share the Lebron’s tale. After all, they both covered Lebron’s since he was only a kid in small town Akron.
This [...]
Sat, Jan 23, 2010 By Tariq Ali
After loosing Delonte West and Mo Williams to injuries in the past few days, the Cavaliers are dipping into the D-League to cover their wounds.
The team lost Williams to a sprained shoulder and West to a broken finger.
The Cavaliers have signed former Cleveland States guard Cedric Jackson to a 10-day contact.
Williams is out for at [...]
Tue, Dec 1, 2009 By Tariq Ali
Lebron James is set to get another award. However, this time it is not in sports.
“More Than A Game” has been nominated in the documentary category for the Spirit Awards honoring independent film. The Spirit Awards honor movies that cost less than $20 million to make. The awards will be presented March 5, two [...]
Mon, Nov 23, 2009 By Tariq Ali
The Cavaliers Girls released some of the behind the scenes pictures of the 2009-10 Cavalier Girls Swimsuit Calendar photo shoot in hope to promote their annual calendar for the holidays.
The calendar features all 16 members of the 09-10 Cavalier Girls squad. Complete with two bonus months (November 09 and December 09). The Calendar was photographed [...]
Mon, Nov 23, 2009 By Tariq Ali
Shaquille O’Neal practiced with the team today and he will be ready to play Wednesday when the team travel to Detroit to face the Pistons. O’Neal missed five games after he injured his shoulder when he tried to block a dunk by Miami’s Michael Beasley.
Shaquille asked for cortisone injection but the team refused and gave [...]
Friday, February 5, 2010 By David Friedman
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