Author Archives: GFO

  Dru Joyce III and Romeo Travis know people will think that they’re on the Cavaliers’ summer league roster only because of their long friendship with LeBron James. http://blog.cleveland.com/sports/2008/07/joyce_travis_bidding_to_impres.html

  The popular former Cavalier, who most recently played in the league in 2005, will play with the Cavs’ summer league team in Las Vegas next week. http://blog.cleveland.com/sports/2008/07/cavs_looking_at_traylor_again.html

Terry Pluto from Cleveland.Com breaks down the latest with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Wish I could report the Cavs being on the verge of a blockbuster trade or free-agent signing, but the only thing that seems likely to happen soon is the signing of restricted free-agent guard Daniel Gibson. http://www.cleveland.com/pluto/blog/index.ssf/2008/07/terry_plutos_scribbles_from_hi.html  

Free agency is heating up:  Magette has offer, Arenas is locked in, Davis is going home, Paul will stay awhile longer… http://msn.foxsports.com/nba/story/8301240  

  Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas agreed a six-year extension worth $111 million Thursday, ending his free agency. http://ca.reuters.com/article/sportsNews/idCAB69623820080704 With little-to-no news reports coming out of the Cleveland media about the free agency period and what the Cavaliers are trying to do these days, we do our best to scrape together what information we can […]

  Chad Ford’s Quick Review on the 19th pick.   J.J. Hickson 6-9 240 PF NCState I’m surprised they passed on local hero Kosta Koufos of Ohio State. But I do like Hickson, who’s a sleeper. He’s strong and athletic and he can score in multiple ways. He was 12-for-12 from the field in his […]

  Danny Ferry and Joe Smith made Sports Illustrated top 15 NBA Draft Busts. http://vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/gallery/featured/GAL1141055/1/15/index.htm

Imagine if every player in the league were available and each team had a crack at drafting one, at his current age, in the order of the 2008 NBA draft (first-round picks that were traded have been returned to their original owner). Who would you take to start your team? Here is our first round. […]