Cleveland Cavaliers News

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Daniel Gibson has signed a five year contract with the team, Cavaliers General Manager Danny Ferry announced today.
Per team and league policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
“Daniel has been an important part of our Cavs family the last two seasons. He has worked to grow as a player and we [...]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Daniel Gibson has signed a multi-year contract with the team, General Manager Danny Ferry said this morning.
http://www.ohio.com/news/break_news/25503054.html
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Dru Joyce III and Romeo Travis know people will think that they’re on the Cavaliers’ summer league roster only because of their long friendship with LeBron James.
http://blog.cleveland.com/sports/2008/07/joyce_travis_bidding_to_impres.html
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The popular former Cavalier, who most recently played in the league in 2005, will play with the Cavs’ summer league team in Las Vegas next week.
http://blog.cleveland.com/sports/2008/07/cavs_looking_at_traylor_again.html
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Terry Pluto from Cleveland.Com breaks down the latest with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Wish I could report the Cavs being on the verge of a blockbuster trade or free-agent signing, but the only thing that seems likely to happen soon is the signing of restricted free-agent guard Daniel Gibson.
http://www.cleveland.com/pluto/blog/index.ssf/2008/07/terry_plutos_scribbles_from_hi.html
 
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The Cavaliers and first-round pick J.J. Hickson agreed to a contract, the Cavaliers reported Thursday.
Free agents hunt:
The Cavaliers are in the hunt for James Posey of the Boston Celtics according to many sources around the league. Posey remains the most attractive unrestricted free agent on the market. He is a strong defender and a descent [...]

From the Draft:
Chad Ford of ESPN.com gave the Cavs an A minus.
Wrote Ford: “Hickson has been one of my sleepers in the draft. He has an NBA body and great athleticism, and he can play inside and out. His game needs to develop, but the raw tools are impressive. He could be a nice long-term [...]

Free agency is heating up:  Magette has offer, Arenas is locked in, Davis is going home, Paul will stay awhile longer…
http://msn.foxsports.com/nba/story/8301240
 
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Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas agreed a six-year extension worth $111 million Thursday, ending his free agency.
http://ca.reuters.com/article/sportsNews/idCAB69623820080704
With little-to-no news reports coming out of the Cleveland media about the free agency period and what the Cavaliers are trying to do these days, we do our best to scrape together what information we can to pass along.
http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/articles/Free_Agency_Day_Two_A_New_Hope/285093
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Every now and then a hint of the coiled spring deep within the man once labeled soft and passive pops up.
A swing at Detroit Piston Bill Lambier in January of 1989, after being elbowed in the throat.
A somewhat alarming pronouncement regarding NASCAR:

Brad Daugherty admitted that he “likes to see the violence”, to which Suzy [Kolber] [...]

The Cleveland Cavaliers selected North Carolina State forward J.J. Hickson with the 19th pick of the 2008 NBA Draft.”We’re really excited that J.J. was available for us. It was important for us to get a young big,” Cavaliers General Manager Danny Ferry said. “J.J. was a guy we had ranked highly all year. He’s athletic [...]