The Playoffs are just around the corner and it’s time to check who is ready to go all the way and who’s not. Eastern Conference There is one question to be asked here: can someone challenge Cavaliers and LeBron making a return to the Finals? In November-December, the answer would be a simple no. However, […]
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Tyronn Lue vs David Blatt – Which Cavs are Better?
It’s been two months since Cavaliers fired David Blatt, so it might be a good time for a short comparison and ask a few questions. First, are Ty Lue Cavs Better? – No. Are they a happier team? – No. Do they have higher chances winning the title? – I doubt. Did Dan Gilbert make […]
The Economic Benefits of LBJ’s Return to Cleveland
When Lebron James returned to Cleveland after his Championship run in Miami, many expected an instant upgrade to the Cavaliers’ success, but what many didn’t anticipate is the drastic effect Lebron’s return has had on the surrounding business and overall economics in the Cleveland area. One of the happiest people about this is Owner Dan […]
Dan Gilbert STRONG reaction to Lebron’s betrayal
The Cavaliers owner didn’t wait long to issue a very strong statement calling Lebron’s action during the free agency and his “decision” as “cowardly betrayal”. He went also to promise Cavaliers fans an NBA championship before the self-proclaimed “king” get one. Here is his statement which you can also read on Cavs.com: Dear Cleveland, All […]
What Have We Learned During “LeBron-a-Palooza�
Until the 2010 Eastern Conference semifinal series between Boston and Cleveland, I had always been very impressed not only with LeBron James’ obvious athletic gifts but also with his work ethic and the way that he seemed to be mature beyond his years. James seemed to “get itâ€: James avoided off court trouble, did not […]
Cavs Fire Mike Brown After Best Five Year Run in Franchise History
The Cleveland Cavaliers have officially fired Coach Mike Brown, an action that surprises no one and certainly delights some misguided fans and media members—the same people, I suspect, who called for Bill Belichick’s head a decade and a half ago. Defense wins championships in pro sports but defensive-minded coaches generally do not “win†press conferences, […]
Cavs Will Battle Bulls in the Playoffs for the First Time Since the Michael Jordan Era
The Cleveland Cavaliers began the 2009 playoffs by sweeping the Detroit Pistons, a Central Division rival who they had faced in two competitive playoff series in 2006 and 2007; this year, the Cavs’ postseason journey also starts with a battle against a Central Division foe—the Chicago Bulls, a franchise that tormented the Cavs by eliminating […]
Usher Comments on Lebron to New York Rumors
R&B singer USHER, stopped by Music Choice to promote his new album “Raymond vs. Raymond†and spent some time talking about his “other job†as part owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Rarely do team owners comment on players, which make this sound bite even more appealing. When asked about fan speculation about LeBron James signing […]