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  2007-08 in Review Record: 45-37 Eastern Conference Seed: 4 Playoff Results: Lost to BOS in Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-3)   Summer of 2008 Key Additions: Maurice Williams (via trade), JJ Hickson (via draft), Tarence Kinsey (via free agency), Lorenzen Wright (via free agency). Key Losses: Devin Brown (via free agency), Joe Smith (via trade), Dwayne Jones (via free agency), Damon Jones (via trade).   Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Danny Ferry has not been sitting at the cool kids’ table over the past year and a half (to put it lightly). In fact, a fair amount of Cleveland die-hards had been waiting for his resignation/firing. His inability to put an upper-class supporting cast around LeBron James simply did not earn the respect of many fans. Very seldom did Ferry get a pat on the back. Until Aug. 13, 2008. Roughly six-and-a-half weeks ago, Ferry broke out of his shell as the largest beneficiary of a shocking three-team blockbuster ... (link)

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