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| No place like home: James, Cavs rout Bobcats |
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01/08/2009 |
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| Cleveland, OH (MySportsbook) - LeBron James scored a game-high 21 points with four rebounds and as many assists, as the Cleveland Cavaliers remained unbeaten at home with a 111-81 trouncing of the Charlotte Bobcats. Mo Williams logged 15 points and six assists for the Cavs, who moved to a perfect 18-0 at Quicken Loans Arena this season and shrugged off a disappointing loss at Washington on Sunday. Daniel Gibson and Wally Szczerbiak added 15 points each while Anderson Varejao posted 14 points and six rebounds. T |
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| Cavs shoot for 18th straight home win vs. Bobcats |
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01/07/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Cavaliers put their unbeaten home record on the line tonight at Quicken Loans Arena, where the Central Division leaders entertain a Charlotte Bobcats team in search of its longest winning streak of the season. The Cavaliers are a perfect 17-0 in their home digs in 2008-09, and that success has enabled the club to open up a 5 1/2-game lead on second-place Detroit in the Central. Cleveland hasn't performed as well on the road, however, as was evidenced by a three-point loss at lowly |
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| Grizzlies waive Miles |
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01/07/2009 |
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| twork) - The Memphis Grizzlies waived Darius Miles on Wednesday, nearly a month after signing the free agent forward. The third-overall pick in the 2000 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers, Miles played six NBA seasons (2000-06) with the Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers and Portland Trail Blazers. He missed all of 2006-07 and 2007-08 seasons while recovering from microfracture surgery on his right knee. The 27-year-old signed as a free agent with Boston this past August, but was waived before the season began. He p |
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| Magic host Wizards at Amway Arena |
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01/06/2009 |
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| rk) - The Washington Wizards hope to string back-to-back wins together over two of the NBA's elite teams this evening when they visit the Orlando Magic at Amway Arena. Washington snapped a two-game losing streak against the Central Division- leading Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday, as Antawn Jamison recorded 26 points and 13 rebounds, and nailed the go-ahead jumper with 10.5 seconds to play in an 80-77 win at Verizon Center. The Wizards also got 19 points from Caron Butler while Dominic McGuire collected 10 points a |
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| Jamison, Wizards sink Cavs |
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01/04/2009 |
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| Washington, DC (MySportsbook) - Antawn Jamison recorded 26 points and 13 rebounds, and nailed the go-ahead jumper with 10.5 seconds to play as the host Washington Wizards held off the Cleveland Cavaliers, 80-77, at Verizon Center. The Wizards also got 19 points from Caron Butler while Dominic McGuire collected 10 points and 10 rebounds to help power Washington to a 52-35 rebounding advantage over the Cavaliers. Cleveland was led by LeBron James' 30 points and 10 assists while Anderson Varejao picked up 10 point |
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| Kings James takes his act on the road as Cavs visit Wizards |
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01/04/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Central Division-leading Cleveland Cavaliers hit the road Sunday to take on the hapless Washington Wizards at Verizon Center. LeBron James notched a triple-double with 16 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, as the Cavaliers clobbered the Chicago Bulls, 117-92, on Friday. Anderson Varejao totaled a career-high 26 points and eight boards for the Cavaliers, who are a perfect 17-0 this season at Quicken Loans Arena, the only unbeaten team in the NBA at home. Delonte West chipped in 14 points, w |
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| James' triple-double leads Cavs in rout of Bulls |
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01/02/2009 |
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| Cleveland, OH (MySportsbook) - LeBron James notched a triple-double with 16 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, as the Cleveland Cavaliers clobbered the Chicago Bulls, 117-92. Anderson Varejao totaled a career-high 26 points and eight boards for the Cavaliers, who are 17-0 this season at Quicken Loans Arena, the only unbeaten team in the NBA at home. Delonte West chipped in 14 points, while Ben Wallace, Aleksandar Pavlovic and J.J. Hickson each scored 13. Ben Gordon collected 22 points to pace a Bulls squad tha |
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| Cavs C Ilgauskas to miss at least two weeks |
NBA Basketball |
01/02/2009 |
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| Cleveland, OH (MySportsbook) - Cleveland Cavaliers center Zydrunas Ilgauskas will miss at least two weeks, and could be out longer, because of a small fracture in his left ankle. Ilgauskas injured the ankle in a December 10th contest against Philadelphia, and an MRI exam performed immediately after the injury showed a sprain. He missed three games after suffering the injury, but had since returned to the court for Cleveland. However, another MRI exam Friday revealed a small chip fracture in the talus of the ank |
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| Brown, Scott named top coaches for December |
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01/02/2009 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Mike Brown of the Cleveland Cavaliers and New Orleans' Byron Scott were selected as the NBA's top coaches for the month of December. Brown guided the Cavaliers to an NBA-best record of 12-2 last month to pick up the Eastern Conference award. It marked the second-best December in franchise history, behind only a 13-2 record in December 1988. The Cavaliers are off to the best start in franchise history, entering Friday's play with a record of 26-5. The team is also the only undefeate |
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| NBA Central: Pistons will not R.I.P without Rip |
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01/02/2009 |
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| acers are only 4-12 away from Conseco Fieldhouse this season. BULLS SET FOR TOUGH ROAD TEST IN CLEVELAND Chicago Bulls first-year head coach Vinny Del Negro knows the odds are stacked against his team for Friday's road battle with the division-rival Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Del Negro has coached the Bulls to a 4-14 road mark this season, and will go face-to-face with NBA darling LeBron James and the Cavs, who are an amazing 16-0 at Quicken Loans Arena this season. Cleveland has already beaten th |
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