Beware The Guards of Duke

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011

The Cleveland Cavaliers made Duke guard Kyrie Irving the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft Thursday night, and we're all happy for him. But don't be surprised if this doesn't work out, Cavs fans, and it's not just because you're from Cleveland or we have no idea what Irving's ...

Cavs Trying To Draft Irving And Williams?

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

The Cleveland Cavaliers have the No. 1 and No. 4 overall picks in next week's NBA Draft and the franchise is definitely looking to make a splash. While the Cavs are expected to select Duke point guard Kyrie Irving with the first pick, they haven't completely ruled out Arizona forward ...

Cleveland’s Tide Turning? Ehh…

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

Based on the happenings of the past few weeks, it would appear that woebegone Cleveland is starting to experience something typically associated with fictional former Indians closer Rick Vaughn... winning. First, Peyton Hillis shocked the world by becoming the most average football player since, well, John Madden to be named to ...

David Kahn Quickly Backtracks From Lottery Fixing Comments

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

Minnesota Timberwolves president David Kahn raised some eyebrows Tuesday night when he implied that the NBA draft lottery was fixed. Now he claims the comments were meant to be taken as tongue-in-cheek remarks after a disappointing night. Kahn said that the lottery always seems to have a great story, like last ...

NBA Draft Lottery Percentages And Needs By Team

Thursday, April 14th, 2011

Now that the regular season is over, the NBA universe can turn its attention to the playoffs, which start on Saturday. But for fans of the 14 non-playoff teams, the focus is now on the upcoming NBA Draft and the offseason. With that in mind, the percentages for the upcoming ...

Cleveland Finally Gets One To Go Its Way

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

It's been a long time coming for the city of Cleveland. After years, hell, decades of repeated setbacks, the city finally got the big win it has been waiting for. Last night the Cavaliers ripped the visiting Miami Heat and LeBron James 102-90 in what had to be the most ...

Los Angeles Clippers Trade Baron Davis For Mo Williams

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

We had heard this was being discussed yesterday afternoon, but shortly after midnight we finally got confirmation that this deal might actually happen. Well, now it is being reported that the Los Angeles Clippers have reached an agreement to send Baron Davis to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Mo ...

Ramon Sessions Is What’s Hot Right Now

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

As the hours tick away before Thursday's NBA Trade Deadline, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Ramon Sessions might be the hottest name on the market. Several teams are looking for help at the point and the 24-year-old Sessions has stepped up his play of late. Despite starting just 21 games this season ...

Tale of the Tape: Cleveland Cavs vs. Cleveland Spiders

Friday, February 11th, 2011

Good news, Cleveland fans! This year's Cavaliers aren't even the worst team in your city's glorious history. Or are they? The distinction of worst team in the history of Cleveland -- if not all of sports -- has long been the domain of the 1899 Cleveland Spiders, who finished a putrid 20-134 ...

Why LeBron Made The Wrong Decision

Friday, February 4th, 2011

If this NBA season has taught us anything, it's that LeBron James' decision to abandon Cleveland was not exactly misguided, at least outside of that whole terrible execution thing. (Involving Jim Gray in anything pretty much guarantees you of terrible execution). The woeful supporting cast he had with the Cavaliers ...