Forbes magazine’s annual look at NBA team evaluations puts the Cavs in a positive light, ranking them as the 10th-most valuable franchise at $380 million, according to Brian Windhorst. That’s up seven percent from last year and more than 70 percent since James’ arrival in 2003. The publication reported the Cavs took in a record […]
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The Cavaliers look to lead paperless ticketing trend
The Cleveland Cavaliers envision an arena full of cheering fans with no tickets in their pockets. Ticket brokers say it can’t be done, but the team believes electronic ticketing will sweep the sports and entertainment industries much as it did the airline industry. “The paper ticket market is fundamentally inefficient and arcane,” said Cavaliers chief […]
CAVS 90210
The Cavs plan to have a three-day stay in L.A. as a reward for good play recently. They will get to spend an extra day in the city before traveling to Seattle for their next game on Tuesday. They wanted to stay longer but were unable to keep their Beverly Hills hotel because the Golden […]
Cavs are the underdogs during the coming west coast trip
Oddsmakers have listed the Cavs as 2 1/2-point underdogs during the coming west coast trip according to Covers.com, an online sports betting and gambling website. The road hasn’t been very kind to the Cavaliers during the LeBron James era. Cleveland is 60-73-5 against the spread in three and a half seasons since drafting James. To […]
Phelps Ends Road Travel with Cavs
Mary Schmitt Boyer, Plain Dealer reporter writes: The Cavs game against the Milwaukee Bucks tonight in Bradley Center will mark Jeff Phelps’ last road game. Phelps, the genial and multitalented announcer who serves as everything from a studio host to a sideline reporter on FSN Ohio’s coverage of the Cavaliers, will be based in Cleveland […]
Lebron James would love a poster of his slam over Duncan
According to San Antonio Express News, LeBron James said he’d love a poster of his soaring slam over Duncan on Nov. 3 if there is one. “I’d put it in my son’s room,” he said. [youtube]jWg5_So6XBs[/youtube]
Drew Gooden Almost An All-Star?
 Wendell Maxey Jr. from Hoopsworld.com tells us that Drew Gooden can’t take all the credit for the way he hoops it up for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Nope. Part of the praise belongs to his old man.Gooden’s father, Andrew Gooden, played pro-basketball in Äänekoski, Finland in the fall of 1977 for Äänekosken Huima, the local basketball […]
Lebron a Bull? Don’t think so…
Sam Smith of the Chicago Tribune gives his opinion on Lebron’s declining numbers. “Perhaps no team ever—certainly no team today—is wasting a talent as great as James’ with a conservative game plan that seems so out of step with the way the game is changing.” “The big reason appears to be the coaching and management […]