Cleveland coach Mike Brown leaned against the white concrete wall outside his team’s locker room, getting asked about the Miami Heat’s big scoring run that helped send his Cavaliers to their worst loss of the season. “Which time?” was Brown’s reply. And that was the problem. Miami’s first run wasn’t enough to doom the Cavaliers […]
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Hamilton Signs 10 Day Contract with Sixers
Zendon Hamilton will wear No. 31 in his second stint with the 76ers. 76ers President Billy King announced today that the team has signed center Zendon Hamilton to a 10-day contract. With the transaction, the Sixers roster now stands at 14 players. A 6-foot-11, 254-pound center, Hamilton returns to Philadelphia for his second stint with […]
Newble Out
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Ira Newble is still in the hospital today being treated for a facial abscess. The team says Newble won’t accompany the Cavs on their trip to play the Miami Heat tomorrow. The abscess is Newble’s second medical setback this season. He missed the first 23 games this season with tissue inflammation in […]
Cavs Beat Nets
LeBron James recorded his third triple-double of the season and seventh of his career to inspire the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 91-85 victory over the New Jersey Nets on Wednesday, extending their winning streak to seven games. James bagged 26 points, pulled down 11 rebounds and dished out 10 assists in front of the home […]
Hamilton Let Go
Cavaliers center Zendon Hamilton’s second 10-day contract expired after yesterday’s game. He won’t be back with the team. Some of his teammates weren’t happy about it, either. When asked after the game whether he’d be signed for the rest of the season, Hamilton said, ”I don’t know what’s going on with that.”He was informed of […]
King James
Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James says he won’t participate in the N-B-A’s All-Star dunk contest. But he will participate in the skills challenge. James has declined to participate in the dunk contest in all three of his seasons. Meanwhile, James has been named the Eastern Conference’s player of the week after leading Cleveland to a […]
Cavs Too Hot For Suns
LeBron James scored 32 of his 44 points after halftime to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers’ comeback in a 113-to-106 win over Phoenix. The Suns led 72-to-55 until James contributed 14 points in the final seven-49 of the third quarter. The surge allowed the Cavs to get within 87-to-84 by the end of the period. James […]
Cavs Top Pacers
The Indiana Pacers could have used Peja Stojakovic’s long-range shooting skills against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Indiana’s Austin Croshere missed everything on a 3-pointer that would have tied the game in the closing seconds and the Cavaliers beat the Pacers 93-89 Friday night. Stojakovic, Indiana’s newest player, was with the Pacers but did not suit up. […]