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Washington Post Staff writer Michael Lee writes When LeBron James crashed to the floor at The Palace of Auburn Hills on Wednesday, Cleveland Cavaliers Coach Mike Brown said his heart skipped a beat. Brown sprinted down the court to check on James as the franchise crawled around on his right knee, writhing in pain, with […]

Below is a Q&A from Friday’s Cleveland PD that you might have missed. Q: What is the purpose of professional athletes having a “entourage” or “posse?” Do all athletes have one? Is a posse more prevalent in the NFL, NBA or major league baseball? – Richard Norman, Fairview Park A: Posse members are friends of […]

Cavaliers guard Damon Jones won’t be charged in the investigation of an Arizona woman’s claim that he committed a sexual offense against her. “Barring any new information, our investigation is closed with no charges,” Westlake police Capt. Guy Turner said Wednesday. The 23-year-old woman, who was visiting Cleveland, filed a complaint against Jones when she […]

The Cavs plan to build a new training facility in the suburbs. They’re relocating from the “Q” and focusing on a new site in Independence. It’s off Brecksville Road, north of Rockside. Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson and Independence Mayor Fred Ramos announced the deal. The cities will split players’ income tax 50/50. It could have […]

Larry Hughes’ return to action is near. He could return within 2 weeks. He’s no longer in a cast and he’s no longer wearing a brace. Hughes has started taking short jumpers and ball-handling drills. “I’m feeling good right now,” Hughes said. “Everything is feeling good. As soon as I get cleared I’ll be ready […]

James and Snow will be keeping an eye on their high schools this weekend in the state basketball championships. James, of course, led St. Vincent-St. Mary to three state titles in his four years there. The Irish play in the Division II state semifinals Friday in Columbus. “That’s tradition, that’s the only place we know […]

Then, moments after the win, James called his teammates together for a meeting near the bench. He made ABC, who was waiting to do a live interview, wait, and he called Zydrunas Ilgauskas over as he was about to do an interview for ESPN Radio. He spoke to the team for a few moments before […]

LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Carmelo Anthony of the Denver Nuggets were named NBA co-players of the week on Monday. James averaged 30.7 points, 9.7 rebounds and 5.7 assists as the Cavaliers won two of three games last week. LeBron James (23) was named the co-player of the week Monday afternoon. The 21-year-old […]