Cleveland Cavaliers Mid-season Report Card

OK, ladies and gentlemen, we’ve reached the midway point of the season (or, for the Cavs, the 62.2 percent point of the season) and it’s time to give out the First Annual Scott Miles Cavs Mid-season/62.2 Percent Report Card. Through 51 games, the Cavs stand at 40-11, setting a franchise record for reaching the 40-win mark earliest in the season (the 1988-89 Cavs reached 40 wins in their 52nd game). In case some of you forgot (and judging by the attendance numbers back then, you never even KNEW to begin with) the Cavs went five seasons between 1999 and 2004 without winning more than 35 games. (Six seasons in a row, if you count the strike-shortened year in 1998-99 when the team went 22-28. Personally, I’ve deleted that season from my memory bank.) Without further ado, here are the grades…feel free to discuss and debate below:   Daniel Gibson: C >> Has been very, very inconsistent with his jumper this year. Unfortunately, that’s his lone ... (link)