USATODAY.COM gives us a preview of Saturday’s Chicago Vs. Cleveland game: If LeBron James is making any birthday wishes on Saturday, the Cleveland Cavaliers star forward might want to wish for an end to his team’s struggles on the road. James celebrates his 22nd birthday on Saturday when the Cavaliers take on the Chicago Bulls […]
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George Karl Has Been Around
Aaron J. Lopez, from the Rocky Mountain News writes: Nearly three weeks into his NBA coaching career, the league was pitching a shutout against George Karl. Nine games. Nine losses. One white-knuckled coach. With each mounting defeat by his Cleveland Cavaliers, Karl found it more and more difficult to navigate his way to the arena. “The […]
How good are the Cavaliers?
According to John Hollinger in his ESPN insider article, the Bulls will be better the rest of the season and the Cavaliers are…. “Take a good look at the Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers right now. If you focus on results, they look almost exactly the same — the Bulls are 16-12, the Cavs 15-11. […]
Tyronn Lue concerns the Cavaliers
Despite the Cavaliers beating the Hawks earlier this month, Lue hit for 17 points and five assists. “You have to look at the team as a whole, but Lue is definitely someone who has given us trouble in the past, especially with his quickness,” Brown said after practice Tuesday. “We have to make sure we […]
Ilgauskas finally found his game
Center Zydrunas Ilgauskas finally appears to have found his game. During the past three games, he has averaged 18.7 points, nine rebounds. James said it was just a matter of time before Ilgauskas ratcheted things up. “He’s just more comfortable. I think us moving when we give him the ball and not letting guards and […]
Roger Brown is Back!
WOIO Channel 19 has hired former Plain Dealer sports columnist Roger Brown to do “Roger Brown’s Insider Report.â€Â His segment, seen Mondays and Thursdays, debuts Monday, Jan. 15 on “19 Action News at Five.â€Â “Channel 19 is definitely the most provocative and most willing to push the envelope. I definitely fit in with that,†Brown […]
Luke Jackson Gets Another Shot
The NBA Development League’s Idaho Stampede has added former Cavs forward Luke Jackson to its roster. Jackson, the Cavs’ first-round pick in 2004, has not played since the preseason, when he appeared in four games with Boston. The Celtics acquired him from Cleveland on Oct. 13 for Dwayne Jones. Injuries limited Jackson to just 46 […]
Allen Iverson going to Denver
The Denver Nuggets have reached an agreement in principle with the Philadelphia 76ers to acquire Allen Iverson, according to ESPN. The trade would send Andre Miller, Joe Smith and two 2007 first-round picks to the Sixers for Iverson and perhaps another minimum-salaried player or two. It was expected to be completed later Tuesday barring any […]