cavsboard.com - 8/26/2008
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Cavs Board discusses the likelihood of Zydrunas Ilgauskas having his number retired and where he ranks amongst the Cavalier greats of Mark Price, Brad Daugherty, Austin Carr, Larry Nance, Bingo Smith, Nate Thurmond, and of course Lebron James.
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A Stroll Around the Blogosphere
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A Stroll Around the Blogosphere Posted by Carolyn August 26, 2008 20:10PM Cavsboard salutes Z with a nice career review. [image] Gordon Wiebe Mary Schmitt Boyer with a touching story about Nat Holman's loss of his brother to prostate cancer and a golf outing for Cleveland Hospice Care. Bob Finnan of the News-Herald says the Cavs are capable of winning 50 to 55 games this season and earning the No. 2 seed in the playoffs. The world loses Kevin Duckworth too soon. Spain's basketball coach calls it quits. [image] ...
The 10-man rotation, starring basketball rap
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: The Hoop Doctors. Kurtis Blow and Skee-Lo should not be on this list. Shaq, yes. Bow Wow, yes. Blow, no. PF: Cavs Board. Is Zydrunas Ilgauskas' jersey headed for the Cleveland rafters? SF: Sun-Sentinel. Speaking of raising banners, Ira Winderman ...
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Cleveland Cavaliers —
... longest tenure on one team yet to win a championship (642 games for Zydrunas Ilgauskas to Pierce’s 732). He now sits atop that statistic, for better or worse, as the one stable component to Cavaliers’ basketball for the last decade. He has played in 642 games for the Cavaliers during his 11 year career, and the his most celebrated moment was quite possibly when he was the recipient of a hug from Lebron James after winning the 2007 Eastern Conference Finals. Read the rest of the story here . Ira Thinks Kobe Is Better Than LeBron “They’re both extremely aggressive players and ...
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