waitingfornextyear.com - 6/30/2009
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After being discarded in the Eastern Conference Finals by the Orlando Magic last season, the Cleveland Cavaliers knew that changes had to come. Big changes. As in, more big players who could help the Cavaliers match up against teams like the Magic who were able to use their size advantages to ...
cleveland.com - 6/29/2009
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cleveland.com —
Mark Duncan / Associated PressMilwaukee free agent Charlie
Villanueva (31), guarded by the Cavaliers' Ira Newble during
a 2007 game, has dropped hints that he wouldn't mind coming to Cleveland. The NBA is changing by the day and, it seems,...
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Cleveland Cavaliers target unrestricted free agent ...
cavstheblog.com - 6/30/2009
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A few quick notes: -Something I forgot to
mention in yesterday’s post: get ready for the era
of Mickael Pietrus, NBA starter for a championship contender. On paper, he’s got plenty of size for the position, is in his prime, plays ...
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Tuesday is Coming. Did You Bring Your Free Agency Rumors?
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Villanueva Limits Ferry’s Options in 2010
BallerBlogger.com —
... News that the Milwaukee Bucks decided not to extend a qualifying offer to Charlie Villanueva yesterday was met with the widespread speculation that the Cavaliers would target the talented free agent forward. The Cavaliers, who have their mid-level exception, could tender an offer to Villanueva as early as Wednesday, but the decision would leave them with little cap space next summer. The always excellent Waiting For Next Year breaks down the Cavs’ cap situation: ...
The 10-man rotation, starring Ty Lawson and Dan Marino
Ball Don't Lie —
A look around the league and the web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: HoopsAnalyst, via BBR. Ed Weiland compares the bevy of point guards in
this year's NBA Draft to the iconic group of quarterbacks taken in
the 1983 NFL Draft. PF: Waiting For Next Year. How would Charlie Villanueva impact the Cavaliers' long-term plans? ...
Wednesday Frowndup: Taunting the Natives, Knucking the Fickerbockers, Lima Time!, and No Thanks on Charlie V.
Cleveland Frowns —
... Rock has given us a detailed breakdown of a potential Villanueva signing at WFNY and after reading it, we say no thanks. A soft power forward with some offensive skill, but also known for a lack of focus, poor shot selection, and playing weak and lazy defense? How is this any more exciting than the prospect of resigning Drew Gooden? Villanueva strikes us as the opposite of what the Cavaliers need most on the front line, which is more muscle. Not broken down Ben Wallace muscle, and not Shaq probably gone in a year muscle. How about ...
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Pistons Head Coach Michael Curry Fired —
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