Author Archives: Luke Ross

Charley Rosen from FOXSports.com talks about how LeBron must learn how to play outside the spotlight. “For example, the Pistons must have eagerly anticipated facing off against LeBron James and his playmates in Detroit on Sunday afternoon. What better challenge than to contain an explosive player whom the media has dubbed “The King?” On their […]

The Cavaliers signed guard Stephen Graham for the rest of the season and waived forward Lee Nailon on Friday. Graham has averaged 3 points and 1.7 rebounds in six games with Cleveland after being signed to a pair of 10-day contracts on Feb. 6 and 20. He was released Thursday when the Cavaliers acquired Nailon […]

“Gilbert’s willingness to take on contracts also played into the Nailon deal.” Brian Windhorst from the ABJ reported. “The trade was made to save the 76ers luxury-tax money. The Cavs will take on the rest of Nailon’s $800,000 contract and for their trouble get Philadelphia’s 2006 second-round draft pick. The Cavs gave the 76ers their […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have acquired guard Ronald “Flip” Murray from the Seattle SuperSonics in exchange for guard Mike Wilks and cash considerations, Cavaliers General Manager Danny Ferry announced today. In 48 games (two starts) this season, Murray is averaging 9.9 points and 2.5 assists in 22.6 minutes per game. Murray (6-3, 197 pounds) has scored […]

In an expected move, the Cavs signed rookie swingman Stephen Graham to a second 10-day contract on Monday. In four games with the Cavs, Graham is averaging 3.5 points and 2.3 rebounds in 13.5 minutes. The Cavs will have six more games to look at him to decide whether to sign him for the rest […]

James scored 29 points in leading the Eastern Conference to a 122-120 comeback victory. It earned him the game’s Most Valuable Player Award. The 21-year-old James is the youngest ever to win it, edging Oscar Robertson, who was 22 when he won it in 1961. “The MVP was never in my mind, just winning the […]

Cavaliers guard Larry Hughes will have surgery on his fractured right long finger Tuesday. Surgery will be performed by Dr. Thomas J. Graham, Chief of the Curtis National Hand Center at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Following surgery, a new projected timeline will be established for his return.

FSN Ohio announced today a nine-game package presenting the Cavaliers in high definition television (HDTV). Steve Liverani, Vice President and General Manager, FSN Ohio, made the announcement. The first of nine Cavaliers games in HDTV will debut on Monday, February 13 beginning with “Cavaliers Countdown,” followed immediately by the Cavaliers/Spurs tipoff at 7 pm. The […]