We obviously have all the ingredients for a complete freaking disaster in New York: Stephon Marbury is angry and perhaps AWOL, Isiah Thomas is covering his rump … and according to Frank Isola of the New York Daily News, Starbury has threatened to reveal some dark secrets about Zeke when told he’d be benched. “Isiah […]
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Quicken Loans HQ to stay in Michigan
Dan Gilbert announced today that Quicken Loans, the nation’s largest online retail mortgage lender, will move its headquarters and 4,000 employees to downtown Detroit. Quicken is currently headquartered in the Detroit suburb of Livonia, with operations scattered throughout that suburban area. There had been faint hope among some Cleveland political leaders in March, 2006 that […]
One writers view of the Nuggets Vs. Cavaliers
Cub Buenning from slam online doesn’t think too highly of the Cavaliers. He goes on to say “Monday nights game marked the 8th head-to-head match-up between the forever linked LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony (remember Melo missed one of last year’s games due to his inability to get along with Nate Robinson, Marty Collins, and […]
Snow returns Home
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Eric Snow on Wednesday was excused by the team to address a personal matter in Atlanta. The 34-year-old Snow, who is out four to six weeks with a left knee injury, will continue his rehab from home. There is no set timetable for him rejoining the Cavaliers on their six-game West Coast […]
Jazz top Cavs
After helping his teammates handle most of the scoring with 12 assists, Deron Williams decided to keep it for himself at the end. Williams drove the length of the floor for a layup with 1.3 seconds remaining Wednesday night to give the Utah Jazz a 103-101 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, overcoming LeBron James’ triple-double […]
Cavs get little Respect
In a preseason survey by NBA.com, the Cleveland Cavaliers were listed among “others receiving votes” by general managers asked to pick the winner of the Eastern Conference. Â This is a team that overcame a 2-0 deficit to beat the Detroit Pistons in the conference finals last spring, but general managers ranked the Cavs behind […]
Cavs top Warriors
Brian Windhorst from the Akron Beacon Journal provides a summary of the Cavs win over the Warriors: Â LeBron James and Daniel Gibson are creating quite a superstar-plus-sidekick tandem. The pair who famously worked well off each other in last year’s playoffs again combined to lead the Cavaliers to a victory, this time over the Golden […]
Flash Seats on the move
Electronic ticket resale company Flash Seats has bought up the Dallas-based ticketer Vertical Alliance. The purchase price isn’t being disclosed. Vertical Alliance’s operations will remain in Dallas. Through Flash Seats, which began about a year ago, customers can buy, sell or transfer already purchased tickets electronically for sporting events and concerts. Since 1999, Vertical Alliance […]