Cleveland Cavaliers News

Rick Noland from The Chronicle-Telegram keeps things in perspective.  He writes - If Mike Brown’s troops don’t start playing a lot better than they have been, however, Cleveland’s playoff run will be a lot shorter than last year’s trip to the NBA Finals.
Right now, it’s hard to envision the Cavaliers beating No. 1 Boston in [...]

What do Damon Jones, Devin Brown and Lance Allred have in common.  They all played for in the D-league.  Allred is living his dream and said he has been getting more and more comfortable practicing with his NBA teammates.
“As soon as I figured out their system and the plays they run, as soon as I [...]

The Cleveland Cavaliers came out on top with a playoff type win over the visiting Philadelphia Sixers 91-88 at the Q.  Philadelphia which has been playing very well as of late led much of the game.  Delonte West had probably his best game since joining the Cavs scoring 18 points with 11 assists and 6 [...]

Erie PA is expected to be the Cleveland Cavaliers D-League affiliate.
By being named an affiliate, it’s a guarantee that the league will assist D-League teams in finding quality coaches to develop a talent pool that helps fill NBA rosters.  Erie and Reno, Nev., which both were awarded expansion franchises in the past month, will get [...]

Are Mohawk’s a fashion statement, someone screaming for attention or simply a way to say I am different.  Well apparently Damon Jones got his because he wanted to stick out from the crowd.
Damon Jones is never embarrassed.   The Cleveland Cavalier got his mohawk in January to stick out from the crowd.
“I get a lot of [...]

Ben Wallace will more than likely sit out of Wednesday’s game against the New Orleans Hornets due to ongoing back spasms over the last couple of weeks. With the playoffs arriving in full force soon the Cavaliers want to make sure they have Wallace healthy and ready to play.

“We just have to make sure [...]

Joe Tait will be calling his 3,000th game on Wednesday.   Joe will be honored at halftime of the game against the New Orleans Hornets.  Joe is 70 years old and doesn’t appear to be slowing down.  Other than offering his “opinion” from time to time Joe has remained one of the best in the game for [...]

In my previous article about Wally I talked about my concern that Wally was getting “frozen” out.  Well apparently Wally’s defense and poor shooting are starting to show up in his playing minutes.  According to Bob Finnan of the News Herald.Com, there’s so much competition right now, if the Cavaliers’ perimeter players aren’t on top [...]

What is it with Cleveland and its shooters.  Wally Szczerbiak, an 8 year veteran, has a career avg FG% of 48.8, 3P% of 40.6 and a 15.3 PPG.  In the 01-02 season, starting in all 82 games for Minnesota, he averaged 38 MPG, 40.8% FG, 45.5% 3P and 18.7 PPG.  So why is it in [...]

Former Cavalier Scot Pollard didn’t think the recent trade was a homerun.  “I know Ben Wallace”, Pollard told the Boston Globe.  “I know what he does.  And to me, I wouldn’t have given up Drew Gooden for what Ben Wallace does.  It’s so much more money with Wallace, and you’re locked into a $60 million [...]

Jason Kline from The News Journal reminds us that Cavs fans who don’t think LeBron’s supporting cast is up to snuff should know what Ferry is quietly counting on.  At this time next year, there aren’t many teams who will have more to offer than the Cavs. The contracts of Eric Snow ($7.3 million), Gooden [...]