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Now this, I can get behind

Sam Amico, if he ran the NBA: • Anyone who played AAU ball would be ineligible to enter the draft until they turned 21. Anyone who didn’t play AAU ball could enter the draft straight out of high school. • … Continue reading

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The Canton Cavaliers?

Not quite, but the Cavs are bringing a D-League team to Canton: As the NBA lockout enters its second week, the Cavaliers are keeping themselves busy with their new, as yet unnamed NBA Development League team that will play in … Continue reading

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Other People’s Thoughts

Jason Lloyd, Akron Beacon Journal: * The Cavs insist Thompson was their top target with the No. 4 pick from the start. Whether or not that is true will never be known, but it was clear they were scared off by … Continue reading

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To be continued…

They can’t be done, can they? It’s hard to judge this draft without seeing the Cavs’ subsequent moves.  This team currently has four point guards (Kyrie Irving, Baron Davis, Ramon Sessions, Boobie Gibson) and five power forwards (JJ Hickson, Tristan … Continue reading

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Mavs-Heat II

First of all, I’m not surprised that the Heat closed it out in Chicago. LeBron James is really fucking good at basketball. As I said on podcavs, it certainly isn’t out of the question for these guys to gel for … Continue reading

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Enter Ray Small

Here we go: Former Ohio Statewide receiver Ray Small told the school’s student newspaper that he sold Big Ten championship rings and other memorabilia for cash and got special car deals as an athlete during his playing days. The Lantern … Continue reading

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Did NOT see that coming

The Los Angeles Lakers have hired Coach Mike: Mike Brown is the new coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. Brown and the Lakers agreed in principle Wednesday to a four-year, $18.25 million deal, according to league sources. The Lakers will … Continue reading

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We’ll never really be free of him, will we?

Question: who is the target audience for this story: LeBron James knows the Cleveland Cavaliers and the likely No. 1 pick in next month’s draft, Duke’s Kyrie Irving, and he feels they’ll be a good fit for each other. The … Continue reading

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HOLY CRAP

Me, this morning: So just FYI, the Cavs have a >75% chance of not landing the number 1 overall pick. That’s the likely outcome of tonight. I love being wrong: The Cavaliers won the NBA lottery for the second time … Continue reading

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Lottery Night

Just a few quick notes before the ping-pong balls determine the draft order (the Cavs shall be represented by Dan Gilbert’s kid). Sam Amico has an interesting column at Fox Sports where he discusses changing a franchise’s fortunes with one … Continue reading

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