Nothing saddens me more about “The Decision” than the underlying premise that the history of the Cleveland Cavaliers consists of 7.1 years: The month of early May to early June in 1989, and the seven years that LeBron played in Cleveland. I grew up a hoops junkie in Cleveland, Ohio. Just like Ray Kinsella in The Field of Dreams, I left home and traveled around the U.S. for one job or another for the next 11 years or so. So begins the fictional Mural of Dreams parody about the elegant history of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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View from a Cleveland Cavaliers fan who has undiagnosed adult ADDHello, I am a Cleveland Cavaliers fan who has undiagnosed adult ADD. Michael Young and other Cleveland sports fans who have followed the team for years keep telling me that it will take several years to rebuild the team, but I really want the [...]
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Y! Sports reports that the Cavaliers signed Rockets restricted free agent guard Kyle Lowry to a four-year offer sheet worth around $24 million. The final year, expected to be in the neighborhood of 6 million, is a team option. This marks the first time in the 2010 free agency period that the Cavs have been successful in luring a player to Northeast Ohio. Upon signing the offer sheet, Houston will have 7 days to match the offer or loses the player to the Cavaliers.
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In this dilapidated economy, the last thing this city needed was a sucker-punch to the downtown like the loss of our greatest international marketing tool. There is a good chance the city resembles “Shaun of the Dead” or “Zombieland” in the coming days. So, as a former trainer in crisis communication, here is a nice guidebook to help you survive the Summer of Betrayal:
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The Unbearable Dopeness of NBA Coaching LegaciesIt was strangely fitting that I totally missed the news of Mike Brown’s official firing because I was engrossed in the Lost series finale. As my grandmother often says, a watched pot never boils. I’m one of those Cavs fans who defended Mike Brown in the face [...]
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In 1999, Eddie Money once hit on my little sisters in public while drunk. That is how I feel right now. Randolphkeys explains.
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Last weekend: I write a humorous piece on NBA Trades. Monday afternoon: Cameron tells me Pat O’Brien read the article. Monday afternoon again: I nearly soil myself while editing out some questionable jokes. Now: the interview I conducted with the REAL Pat O’Brien!
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Former NBA and Hollywood insider Pat O’Brien breaks down the current trade options for the Cleveland Cavaliers using his extensive knowledge of both NBA and Hollywood rumors through the years. Would Antawn Jamison be a better fit than Troy Murphy? Was the Burt Reynolds and Loni Anderson relationship worse than David Beckham’s marriage to… whatever her name is? Find out EXCLUSIVELY on Numbersdont.
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What hormones is McGwire taking now?I know this is a basketball blog, but I don’t think there is a bigger story in sports right now than Mark McGwire. Granted, I’m not the biggest baseball fan in the world. I’m fairly critical of baseball fans in general for being overly steeped in their own [...]
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That would have been BAD.Poland, Belgium, Fort Wayne. These were the stops Chris Hunter made before landing in Golden State due to an atrocious number of injuries to the front court. Former Kansas State and Iowa Energy small forward Cartier Martin also broke into the rotation for Golden State against the Cavs on [...]
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