FORMER Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt will reportedly receive an NBA championship ring.According to a report from the Akron Beacon Journal, "multiple sources" have confirmed that the Cavs have ordered a ring for Blatt, who was unceremoniously fired midway through the ...
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Sep 16, 2016
NEW YORK - The New York Knicks have hired Jeff Hornacek, who emerged last month as Phil Jackson's surprising coaching choice.Jackson went with the former Phoenix Suns coach over anyone who had played or worked under him, even though he ...
Jun 3, 2016
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue would like to see his former boss, David Blatt, get another NBA job.Blatt was fired in January despite a 30-11 record and replaced by Lue, who guided Cleveland to the top seed in the ...
Apr 29, 2016
LEBRON James fired back at critics after being tagged a "coach-killer" after the firing of David Blatt five days ago."I think it does suck that people want to throw my name in the dirt," James was quoted as saying by ...
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Jan 28, 2016
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - Both knees wrapped in ice, LeBron James walked in a circle, waiting for his turn to speak with a larger-than-usual media contingent.First, though, it was new coach Tyronn Lue's turn to address the shocking developments ...
Jan 24, 2016
CLEVELAND - New Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue wants his former boss to be rewarded for what he did this season.Lue said he would like to see David Blatt, who was fired on Friday by Cleveland despite a 30-11 record this season, ...
Jan 24, 2016
TEL AVIV, Israel - The Cleveland Cavaliers suddenly have far fewer fans in Israel after the firing of David Blatt.The shock announcement on Friday, despite the second-year coach leading the Cavs to the NBA Finals a year ago and to the ...
Jan 24, 2016
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - The Cavaliers weren't connected on or off the floor under coach David Blatt.On Friday (Saturday, Manila time), he paid the price for that lack of unity.Blatt was fired by general manager David Griffin, who didn' ...
Jan 23, 2016
CLEVELAND - LeBron James crashed into a courtside seat, accidentally knocking over and injuring PGA champion Jason Day's wife during the Cavaliers' win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night (Friday, Manila time).Ellie Day was carried from Quicken ...
Dec 18, 2015
CLEVELAND- LeBron James flattered Cavaliers coach David Blatt with some high praise."He does his job, as great as any coach can do in this league," James said on Thursday morning (Friday, Manila time) at Cleveland's shootaround before its night ...
Nov 20, 2015
CLEVELAND - Paul George scored 17 points and the Indiana Pacers kept the Cleveland Cavaliers winless in the preseason with a 107-85 victory on Thursday night (Friday, Manila time)Cleveland (0-5) played without LeBron James, who sat out for the second ...
Oct 16, 2015
THE Cleveland Cavaliers look set to boost their frontline, agreeing to a contract with Russian center Sasha Kaun, according to sources.Kaun, who recently played for CSKA Moscow in the Euroleague, will be joining the Cavs on a two-year deal, according ...
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Aug 23, 2015
LAS VEGAS - David Blatt learned plenty in his first season as coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers.Most notably: It's tougher to prepare in the NBA than he expected.Blatt - a wildly successful coach in Europe before getting his long-awaited ...
Jul 14, 2015
CLEVELAND - Kevin Love is about to find out how much the league values him, and how much the Cavaliers want him.The power forward opted out of the final year of his contract and will be a free agent on July 1, ...
Jun 25, 2015
IF true, the NBA Finals must be a rude awakening for Cleveland coach David Blatt in more ways than one.NBA fans more or less agree that megastar LeBron James didn't have a say in the hiring of Blatt and ...
Jun 19, 2015
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - The Cleveland Cavaliers have bared plans to rebuild their roster, re-sign several core players including LeBron James, Kevin Love and Tristan Thompson and improve a bench - aging at the back end - that didn't provide enough help against ...
Jun 19, 2015
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - Even after guiding a team wrecked by injuries to the NBA Finals in his first season, Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt can't escape a narrative that's shadowed him for months.His relationship with superstar LeBron James ...
Jun 19, 2015
CLEVELAND - Weaving his way toward Golden State's locker room, where the Warriors were packing for home, Stephen Curry had to handle one last double-team.Two Cavaliers fans wanted a photo with him."Gotta be quick," Curry said, pausing and ...
Jun 13, 2015
CLEVELAND - The lead in the NBA Finals belongs to Cleveland, though some momentum may be with the Warriors.So LeBron James celebrated the victory but fretted the finish after Golden State finally looked like the NBA's best team in a ...
Jun 10, 2015
CLEVELAND - For any NBA rookie, the first year is challenging. There's the adjustment to travel, the pressure to perform and all that comes with being a professional.It can be overwhelming - even for a seasoned coach. No, nothing has come ...
Jun 3, 2015
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