bleacherreport.com - 7/2/2009
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So Charlie Villanueva is no longer an option...bummer. The Cleveland Cavaliers are going to to need to look deeper into free agency, as well as trades, for help.
First off, no offense to Delonte West, but I do not believe that he should be a starter on this Cavaliers team. He is a great player, but could do very well as a sub.
Secondly, the Cavs need to put Zydrunas Ilgauskas on the trading block. His $14 million contract is a killer, and the Cavs could get a good amount of value for him.
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kingjamesgospel.com - 7/1/2009
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Cavs fans can kiss their hopes of bringing
Charlie Villanueva to Cleveland goodbye. After Carlos Boozer decided...
to return to the Jazz the Pistons decided to pursue Villanueva and it looks like they got their man. He will make around a $1.5 million more than he could get if he signed with the Cavs.
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Pistons Sign Villanueva and Gordon
waitingfornextyear.com - 7/3/2009
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waitingfornextyear.com —
The day started all smiles. With all the
pomp and circumstance of a Presidential Inauguration, the Cleveland...
Cavaliers officially welcomed Shaquille O’Neal to the team Thursday. It was supposed to go down as a great day in Cavalier history, the day the franchise coronated the prince who would ...
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Cleveland Cavaliers, Free Agency Wasteland
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Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 7/2
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... Street Powe sponsoring basketball camp Celtics Announce Summer League Roster Celtics Hub Contemplating ‘Sheed Farewell, Leon NESN Pistons begin rebuilding process by landing Gordon, Villanueva Despite Shaq, VC trades, East still up for grabs Ainge pulling plug on the Powe show? Questionable move to let Powe go Examiner Will Stephon Marbury return to the Cs? Bleacher Report Bibby, Battier, Bass to Cavs? LeBron to PF? Championship in Cleveland Where Do The Cavs Go ...
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... Announce Summer League Roster Celtics Hub Contemplating ‘Sheed Farewell, Leon NESN Pistons begin rebuilding process by landing Gordon, Villanueva Despite Shaq, VC trades, East still up for grabs Ainge pulling plug on the Powe show? Questionable move to let Powe go Examiner Will Stephon Marbury return to the Cs? Bleacher Report Bibby, Battier, Bass to Cavs? LeBron to PF? Championship in Cleveland Where Do The Cavs Go ...
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