LeBron, Shaq make public debut as teammates, face each other in Cavaliers' annual scrimmageOctober 3rd, 2009 LeBron, Shaq debut as Cavaliers teammatesAKRON, Ohio — Now teammates, and LeBron James and Shaquille O'Neal were opponents one last time. The NBA superstars were on opposing teams on Saturday as the Cleveland Cavaliers held their annual Wine and Gold scrimmage in front of 5,000 fans at the University of Akron's Rhodes Arena, a gym where James played many of his high school games.
LeBron, Shaq working well together through Cavs' first 2 days of practiceSeptember 30th, 2009 LeBron, Shaq enjoying honeymoon with CavaliersINDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Mike Brown still can't believe he is coaching two superstars. Mo Williams called it destiny.
Sign of the times: Cleveland fans camp out for chance to get LeBron James to autograph bookSeptember 18th, 2009 Fans camp out for James' book signingWESTLAKE, Ohio — Ideally, Cleveland fans want LeBron James to sign a contract extension. Until then, they'll settle for an autographed copy of his new book.
LeBron James not likely to sign contract extension with Cavaliers until after seasonAugust 7th, 2009 LeBron says he wants to keep his options openAKRON, Ohio — LeBron James is going to make the Cleveland Cavaliers wait — and sweat. James indicated Friday that he is unlikely to accept a contract extension from the Cavs until after the 2009-10 season and presumably will become a free agent.
Nash says Shaq will fit right in with LeBron; expects Stoudemire to stay with SunsJuly 28th, 2009 Nash says Shaq will fit right in with LeBronNEW YORK — One NBA star who has played with Shaquille O'Neal thinks the 37-year-old center will fit in just fine with LeBron James. Two-time MVP Steve Nash told The Associated Press on Tuesday that he thinks O'Neal understands he is isn't in the prime of his career and will have to share the spotlight.
Cavaliers draft pick Christian Eyenga chooses Spanish club over playing with LeBron JamesJuly 23rd, 2009 Eyenga picks Spanish club over CavaliersCLEVELAND — Christian Eyenga, a raw shooting guard drafted in the first round by the Cleveland Cavaliers, will stay with his Spanish club rather than play with LeBron James next season. The 20-year-old Eyenga thanked Cleveland for drafting him with the 30th overall pick, but said Thursday he doesn't feel ready for the NBA.
Shaq arrives: Shaquille O'Neal introduced as LeBron's teammate on the CavaliersJuly 2nd, 2009 Shaq introduced as a CavalierINDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Shaquille O'Neal has joined his Cleveland teammates — and says he can help them win a title. Acquired in a trade last week with the Phoenix Suns, O'Neal was introduced Thursday as a Cavalier before cheering young fans at the team's suburban practice facility.
Hello, Cleveland: Shaq introduced by Cavaliers, says he's here to win ring for LeBronJuly 2nd, 2009 Shaq is a Cavalier, and wants a ring for the KingINDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Shaquille O'Neal has one purpose in Cleveland: bring an NBA title to LeBron James and the Cavaliers. "My motto is very simple," the 15-time All-Star center said Thursday.
AP source: Kidd is the free agent Cuban Twittered about meeting at 12:01July 1st, 2009 Cuban, Mavs in hot pursuit of keeping KiddDALLAS — Mark Cuban wants to be first in line to talk to Jason Kidd. Cuban posted Tuesday on Twitter, "Getting ready to fly up to NYC for Free Agent meeting at 12:01," and that free agent is Kidd, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.
Akron approves 2-year contract extension for basketball coach Keith DambrotJune 18th, 2009 Akron basketball coach Dambrot gets extensionAKRON, Ohio — The University of Akron says it has approved a two-year contract extension for men's basketball coach Keith Dambrot. Dambrot's contract was renewed on Wednesday through June 2016.
LeBron James has surgery to remove benign growth from jaw, is recovering at Cleveland hospitalJune 3rd, 2009 LeBron James has benign growth removed from jawCavaliers star LeBron James had a benign growth removed from his right jaw during a five-hour procedure at the Cleveland Clinic on Tuesday. James has had the condition for several months, but with permission from his treating doctors, he and his family decided to put off the operation until the Cavs completed their season.
LeBron has surgery to remove benign growth from jaw, is recovering at Cleveland hospitalJune 3rd, 2009 Cavs: LeBron has benign growth removed from jawCLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers say LeBron James has had a benign growth removed from his jaw at the Cleveland Clinic. The team says the surgery took five hours on Tuesday.
LeBron leaves hospital a day after having surgery to remove benign growth from jawJune 3rd, 2009 LeBron released from hospital after surgeryCLEVELAND — Cavaliers star LeBron James has been released from the Cleveland Clinic after a five-hour procedure to remove a benign growth from his jaw a day earlier. The team says James returned home Wednesday and is recovering well.
Still Hurting: Cavs GM Danny Ferry, coach Mike Brown reflect on coming up short of NBA titleJune 2nd, 2009 Cavs' look back before planning aheadINDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Summer's offseason arrived sooner than Cleveland general manager Danny Ferry had hoped, but it's here. And as he begins to evaluate the Cavaliers, a team that won 66 games in the regular season and 10 in the playoffs, Ferry will compare them to the NBA's elite before reshaping the roster.
Cavs' LeBron James says loss in Eastern Conference finals to Orlando will not impact futureJune 1st, 2009 LeBron happy in Cleveland despite lossINDEPENDENCE, Ohio — LeBron James finally talked about not making the NBA finals, and insists Cleveland's loss to Orlando will not impact his future with the Cavaliers. James stormed out of Amway Arena without speaking to the media Saturday night after the Cavs were eliminated with a 103-90 loss to the Magic in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals.
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