Archive for November, 2009

Shaq with James won’t work out as expected

When I first heard of the Shaquille O’Neal trade coming to the Cleveland Cavaliers, I was happy because now the king, Lebron James, would finally get his ring.

James scores 32; Cavs limit 76ers to 10-point 4th quarter

CLEVELAND — LeBron James scored 32 points, Mo Williams added 18, and the Cleveland Cavaliers clamped down defensively in the fourth quarter, holding the Philadelphia 76ers to 10 points over the final 12 minutes for a 97-91 victory Saturday night.

Proposed LeBron ‘warrior’ mural sparks debate

A proposed new Nike mural of LeBron James is sparking controversy. The present version of LeBron tossing resin replaced an earlier version of LeBron launching a dunk.

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers have moved on from their Week One struggles

If LeBron James crowed about the Cleveland Cavaliers ‘ commanding victory over the Orlando Magic last week, he did it behind closed doors, away from the public glare.

Wizards top the Cavaliers in DC: Final wrap and the two turning points

View full size photo>> So what’s the operative word of the day, one day after the Wizards routed the Cavaliers ? Excitement? Sure, anytime you beat Cleveland, you’re excited.

LeBron James scores 32 and tough defense down stretch sends Cavs past Sixers 97-91

LeBron James scored 32 points, Mo Williams added 18 and the Cleveland Cavaliers clamped down defensively in the fourth quarter, holding the Philadelphia 76ers to 10 points over the final 12 minutes for a 97-91 victory on Saturday night.

LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and the NBA’s Top 2010 Free Agents: Stay or Go?

Click here to get sent to NBAPrimetime.com to read the entire article! The million dollar question that has constantly been debated about religiously, “What jersey will LeBron James/Dwyane Wade be in for the ‘10-’11 season?” A question that, regardless of anyone’s input, will not have a definite answer until the minute the star picks up the pen and …

National Basketball Association Game Capsules

LeBron James finished with 40 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, and made key shots down the stretch to help the Cavaliers to a 105-95 victory over the Indiana Pacers.

Wizards trip up Cavaliers

LeBron James was stymied down the stretch by DeShawn Stevenson, Antawn Jamison delivered 31 points and 10 rebounds in his season debut, and the Washington Wizards beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 108-91 Wednesday night to end a six-game losing streak.

LeBron James Needs to Take a Hint and Take His Game Inside

Still a team in search of its identity, the Cleveland Cavaliers stutter-stepped their way to an 8-4 record through the first month of the season, placing them barely ahead of Milwaukee atop the NBA’s Central Division.

LeBron James’ Block Rejects Monta Ellis

Late in the first quarter of Cleveland’s game against Golden State tonight, Warriors guard Monta Ellis streaked down the court and appeared ready to score two points to pull Golden State within three of the Cavs.

Webber Calls Sacramento ‘Cowtown’

Former Kings star Chris Webber made a passing reference to Sacramento as a “cowtown” during a wide-ranging interview with ESPN Radio.

Earl Boykins proves to Cavaliers that he’s easy to overlook, except on the basketball court

“I know what I can do as a player and I’ve never been afraid,” said Earl Boykins after helping the Wizards beat Delonte West and the Cavaliers on Tuesday.

Magic Supports James On Retiring Jordan’s #23

23. James said last week he would change jersey numbers next season in honor of Michael Jordan, and said no other players should wear it, either.

Nike’s proposed new LeBron James mural causes a dust-up

November 19, 2009, 11:52AM Nike Nike wants to replace this image of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James, which has hung on an office building at Huron Road and Ontario Avenue near Quicken Loans Arena for two years, with a new one.

Wizards Put Spell on Cavs

The Washington Wizards defended the homeland against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers to capture a 10891 win on Wednesday night in front of a packed and highly energized crowd at the Verizon Center.

Jamison’s double-double debut leads Wiz past Cavs

LeBron James was stymied down the stretch by DeShawn Stevenson’s tough defense, Antawn Jamison delivered a double-double in his season debut, and the Washington Wizards beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 108-91 Wednesday night to end a six-game losing streak.

There Is Crying in Basketball

When Donnie Walsh took over as the Knicks’ president eighteen months ago, his mission was clear: Clean up Isiah Thomas’s carnage.

Wizards get Jamison, Foye back in lineup

Directing his players at Tuesday’s practice session - the first in more than a month with all his core players healthy - coach Flip Saunders had to feel relieved.

Memo to LeBron: MJ is doing fine without your help

IN this Nov. 18, 2008, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James throws chalk dust into the air before playing in an NBA basketball game against the New Jersey Nets in East Rutherford, N.J. James wants NBA players to give up their No.