Mike Brown, the Cleveland Cavaliers head coach, asked Rice why he isn’t in the pros? Darius Rice lead the Cavaliers summer league team past the Spurs in Las Vegas last Saturday. He scored 19 points off of 7-for-13 shooting and pulled down five boards in the win. He also hit three treys. Rice is hoping […]
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Nocioni Re-signs With Bulls
Andres Nocioni agreed to a five-year deal with a team option for a sixth year to return to the Chicago Bulls, ESPN reported. “He’s glad to be back,” George Bass, Nocioni’s agent, said Friday. “We’ve been very aggressively working on it.” This will end all the rumors we heard about the Grizzlies interest in Nocioni. […]
Chauncey Billups And The Pistons Have Come To An Agreement
After Billups’ agent denied media reports that the point guard had reached an agreement, ESPN’s Ric Bucher reports sources say that Billups has now agreed to multi-year deal with the Pistons. The terms and length of the deal are unknown at this time. Billups said he would prefer to stay with Detroit after they were […]
The Deal Behind Nocioni and Varejao
Earlier this week, many sources suggested that Anderson Varejao received an offer from the Memphis Grizzlies. According the Cleveland Plain Dealer, “Cavaliers restricted free-agent forward Anderson Varejao has not received any offers from the Memphis Grizzlies or any other team.”. According to several reports, the Grizzlies are running after the Chicago Bulls restricted free-agent forward […]
Lebron James Partying In Miami, Releasing a New Album
Lebron James was spotted partying at The 400 Club at The Fifth on Friday night. James was with friends and teammates and music exec Steve Stout. Apparently the word is Lebron is releasing a music album in the fall. From MiamiHerald.com: “According to a witness, James was in the VIP suite with some friends and […]
Cavaliers To Open Summer League With Spurs
The Cleveland Cavaliers will participate in the 2007 NBA Summer League, playing a five-game schedule starting July 7th. The Cavaliers have assembled a summer league team of free agents and young veterans to participate in the League, which will be held n Las Vegas, NV. The roster includes current Cavaliers Shannon Brown, Daniel Gibson and […]
No Deal For Billups Yet
Chauncey Billups’ agent denied media reports that the point guard had reached an agreement to remain with the Detroit Pistons, the Detroit Free Press is reporting.”This is a vicious rumor,” Andy Miller, Billups’ agent, told the Free Press. “It’s entirely untrue. We have not reached an agreement. I don’t know what stage we’re at. We’re […]
Interviews With Our Local Beat Writers
Bob Finnan is one of the areas more dynamic writers. Finnan, from The Morning Journal, has covered sports in Northeast Ohio since graduating from Kent State University in 1980. Bob just finished his 12th year covering the Cavaliers and has brought insight and analysis that makes him one of the best. CavsNews had a chance […]