Cleveland Cavaliers News

At literally the last minute before the trade deadline, Cleveland General Manager Danny Ferry decided to get rid of half of his active roster, shipping out Larry Hughes, Drew Gooden, Donyell Marshall, Ira Newble, Shannon Brown and Cedric Simmons in a three way trade with Chicago and Seattle that brought Ben Wallace, Joe Smith, Wally [...]

Danny Ferry pulled the trigger on a big deal that would add toughness and shooters.Basically the Cavs get:From Chicago: Ben Wallace and Joe Smith, and second round pick in 2009.From Sonics: Wally Szczerbiak and Delonte West.Chicago Bulls Get:Larry Hughes, Drew Gooden, Cedric Simmons, and guard Shannon Brown to Chicago.Seattle Sonics Get:Ira Newble and Donyell Marshall.Adding [...]

According to Brian Windhorst of the Akron Beacon Journal, the Cavaliers are working on a blockbuster trade that doesn’t involve Mike Miler.
According to his blog post, the Cavaliers “are being very active and are in talks over a blockbuster that has not been reported yet.”.
Here is what Brian Windhorst has on his blog:
“So this will [...]

After 2 years of rumors of Mike Bibby possibly becoming a Cavs, in a surprising move, the Hawks snapped away Bibby and put all these rumors to rest.
The Hawks acquired Bibby for four players, Anthony Johnson, Shelden Williams, Tyronn Lue, Lorenzen Wright and a 2008 second-round pick to the Kings.
“From our standpoint it’s a big [...]

The Memphis Grizzlies are having a fire sale. All veterans must go. No offer to low. Sale ends February 21st.  Jokes aside, the Grizzlies are purging their roster of costly veterans. Current ownership wants to sell, so player salaries will continue to be cut to attract potential buyers.   Of course, Damon Stoudamire was recently bought-out. [...]

An NBA Source confirmed trade rumors between the Cavaliers and the 76ers but nothing appear to be serious at this point. The Cavaliers have been shopping for a point guard for the past two seasons.
The Cavaliers are struggling with a record (12-16) that is worse than the Atlanta Hawks and they are sitting ninth in [...]

According to Branson Wright of the Cleveland Plain Dealer “Larry Hughes’ time with the Cavs might be just about over.  According to several league sources, the Cavs have contacted several teams about a deal involving the 6-5 guard.  One source said the Wizards are one of those teams.”
The trade deadline is Feb 21st.  “Hughes will [...]

Chris Sheridan from ESPN.com thinks Ira Newble is an attractive players to teams that are looking for an expiring contract. In his article “The 10 players most likely to be traded” listed Ira as a key piece to any trade the Cavs might eventually make before Feb. 21 trade deadline.

From the article:
Newble, whose expiring [...]

Brian Windhorst from the ABJ fills us in.  The Jason Kidd-to-the-Cavs stories are certainly sexy, at least in a basketball sense. And after Kidd’s comments to Sports Illustrated last week, there’s some rationale. There’s his contract issues and the weird headache. All the elements are there, which is why my inbox has been blowing up. [...]

The Nets are working an offer to land the small forward James Posey. His agent was hoping for an offer last night but said it might go into the weekend before Posey makes his choice.
“We’ve been talking and talking for a while,” Posey’s agent, Mark Bartelstein, confirmed yesterday. “And while it’s hard to get into [...]

 Scott Pollard agreed to a one year deal with the Boston Celtics yesterday believed to be worth the veteran minimum $1.2 million.
Pollard signed a one year deal with Cleveland a year ago for about $2 million, Pollard played 24 games with the Cavaliers, averaging 1 point and 1.3 rebounds in 4.5 minutes per game. He has [...]