This Friday at 8pm EST/5pm PST, the Cavs take on a Wizards summer league squad full of intriguing prospects. Both squads are out to 0-2 starts, but that’s hardly relevant in Summer League. Unlike the Rockets, and the Knicks before them, the Wizards have several big bodies to throw up against Cavs rookies JJ Hickson [...]

-Mardy Collins started out as SG but to be honest he didn’t look like a very good basketball player. He lost about 15 pounds this off-season. The announcers kept saying Mardy was the PG but Roberson was the one bringing the ball up. Marc Berman of the NY Post disagrees with me though. He described Collins play saying he “looked sweet on the court, pushing the pace, showing the speed and ...

A few weeks ago, all we could do was talk about opinions. J.J. Hickson is one of the most decorated freshmen in ACC history. J.J. Hickson is a project. J.J. Hickson is a bust. J.J. Hickson is a stud in the making. J.J. Hickson is a strong finisher. J.J. Hickson is no Darrell Arthur. J.J. Hickson this, J.J. Hickson that. Here’s one more for you, and this is a fact: J.J. Hickson put ...

Ahh, summer. The magical months in which the weather is lovely, the school is non-existent, and need for clothing and productivity disappears. And as always (or at least since a few years ago) we have Summer League basketball. An enchanting time in which young players, fringe NBA players, hasbeens, and wannabes get their chance to spin. This is the first SL game with our beloved Knicks, ...

Well it all begins today at four. The first looks at rookies JJ Hickson and Darnell Jackson versus the New York Knicks. Among the notable names joining them will be Lance Allred and Billy Thomas, who saw time with the Cavs last year, as well as Robert “Tractor” Traylor, who played with the Cavs two [...]