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Charles Barkley was arrested on suspicion of drinking and driving early Wednesday morning. An officer with a law enforcement task force that targets drunken driving saw the former NBA star run a stop sign around 1:30 a.m., said Gilbert police Lt. Eric Shuhandler. Barkley declined to submit to a breath test but was given a […]

The Cavs will be without Wally Szczerbiak for both games against the Heat. Szczerbiak banged his right knee several times over the last few games and it has been bothering him, prompting the Cavs to perform an MRI on Friday. It revealed a contusion and Szczerbiak is going to be shut down for about a […]

Cavaliers hang on to defeat Wizards The NBA likes to put its best foot forward on Christmas Day so you knew LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers wouldn’t be getting the holiday off. The Cavs will aim to remain perfect at Quicken Loans Arena Thursday when they welcome the woeful Washington Wizards to town. Cleveland […]

LeBron, Cavaliers ground rockets 99-90 LeBron James scored 27 points — 18 in the second half_ and Mo Williams added 23 as the Cleveland Cavaliers remained the NBA’s only undefeated team at home with a 99-90 win Tuesday night over the Houston Rockets. Daniel Gibson made two big 3-pointers in the fourth quarter for the […]

I guess the Cavaliers aren’t the only team that will have less than fond memories of Carlos Boozer. In case you missed it, Boozer told ESPN he will opt out of his contract at the end of the season, play the field and “get a raise regardless.” And considering Boozer has been injured and was […]

While he officially is listed as doubtful for Friday night, Cavaliers center Zydrunas Ilgauskas hasn’t given up hope. “I went through most of the practice (Thursday) and there’s still some soreness and stiffness I’m dealing with,” said Ilgauskas, nursing a left ankle sprain. “So I’ll just wake up and see how it responded to the […]

LeBron James appears to be headed for his fifth consecutive All-Star starting assignment. In the first batch of fan voting released Thursday, James leads all Eastern Conference forwards with 643,786 votes. He was about 150,000 ahead of the Celtics’ Kevin Garnett. Orlando’s Dwight Howard leads all East players with just under 776,000 votes. James’ overall […]

Zydrunas Ilgauskas came limping out of the shower, his left ankle looking like an over-ripe tomato thanks to lots of swelling. He came down on Donyell Marshall’s foot in the fourth quarter. “It’s a sprain, and I have sprained my ankle before,” he said. “That’s what I get for trying to jump. At least I […]