Cavaliers checking out their options with Wallace out 4-6 weeks with a broken leg
The Cavaliers know they won’t have power forward Ben Wallace for the next four to six weeks due to a broken right fibula.
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Ben Wallace Out 4-6 Weeks With Fractured Fibula
Cavaliers forward/center Ben Wallace left Thursday’s game with Houston with a fractured right fibula.
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As he surveyed the roster in the wake of the loss of Ben Wallace, LeBron James said he knew he was going to have to play “big” much more.
NBA: Cavs routed by Rockets; Ben Wallace suffers broken leg, keeps playing
HOUSTON - For those looking for scintillating entertainment Thursday night, there were better places to be than in front of a television set watching the Cleveland Cavaliers take on the Houston Rockets.
Former Piston Wallace breaks his leg in Cavaliers’ loss
Wallace breaks his leg in Cavaliers’ loss Cleveland Cavaliers forward Ben Wallace will miss four to six weeks after breaking his right leg in Thursday’s 93-74 loss to Houston.
Cavaliers prep for road trip with home romp
It has been hard to see, but Daniel Gibson has been hurting both physically and emotionally this season.
Cavaliers lead wire-to-wire in easy rout
Playing short-handed is nothing new for the Cleveland Cavaliers. With shooting guard Delonte West inactive two days after returning from the right wrist fracture that sidelined him for 16 games, the Cavaliers …
Grizzlies-Cavaliers Preview
The Cleveland Cavaliers finally marched out their healthy starting five in their latest game, and didn’t have any problems adding another win to the NBA’s best home record.
Cavaliers: Szczerbiak thrilled to be here, have West back
Like all the Cavaliers, Wally Szczerbiak is glad to have Delonte West back in the starting lineup.
Cavaliers battle Pistons tonight at The Q
The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t get LeBron James any additional help at the trade deadline.
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte West remains sidelined; Ben Wallace might play tonight
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte West will not be available tonight when the Cavs take on the Milwaukee Bucks.
Trade Rumor: Cleveland Cavaliers May Trade With Phoenix Suns For Shaq
Several media outlets including ESPN reported that the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Phoenix Suns could possibly be working out a trade that would send the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Sasha Pavlovic and Ben Wallace to …
Cleveland Cavaliers are talking with Phoenix Suns about acquiring Shaquille O’Neal
From the people around the league I am talking to today, the Cavs are one of the most aggressive teams at this point.
Cavaliers: Trade doesn’t look likely before deadline
Cavaliers general manager Danny Ferry will explore ways to make his team better right up until today’s 3 p.m. trade deadline, but he won’t be upset if, as expected, nothing gets done.
Cavaliers Injury Update …
From Brian Windhorst/Cleveland Plain Dealer: INDEPENDENCE — There were injury updates all around at Cavs practice today, but still no definitive word on the injury to forward Ben Wallace.
Rick Noland: A Cavaliers to-do list for winning it all
Now that all the nonsense affiliated with NBA All-Star Weekend is over - could the East have played less defense on Shaquille O’Neal? - it’s time to focus on what the Cavaliers need to do over the final 31 …
The addition of Amare Stoudemire could brighten the Cleveland Cavaliers’ future
Posted by Branson Wright / Plain Dealer Reporter February 09, 2009 11:47AM Several things were clear about the Cleveland Cavaliers’ first home loss on Sunday.
Cavs still upset by snub
The Cavaliers are still seething over the fact point guard Mo Williams is not an Eastern Conference All-Star, but they’re not wasting a lot of energy on things they can’t control.
Ian Thomsen: Cavaliers are in a position of trust
Zydrunas Ilgauskas: Cavs are self-policing group with no “knuckleheads” Cleveland’s togetherness as a team is demonstrated best on the defensive end He isn’t looking happy today, after his Cavaliers followed …
Cavaliers notes: Brown calmer a day later, but still upset at ref’s call
A calm and collected Mike Brown greeted the media Wednesday at Quicken Loans Arena.
Cavaliers enter All-Star break with plenty of Mo-mentum, thanks to Williams’ 44
The season’s first losing streak and Mo Williams’ All-Star hangover ended at the same time on Wednesday.
The Sack Attacks
As if the National Basketball Association did not have enough trouble with their credibility, a new can of worms has been opened that has the capability of turning into a firestorm.
Cavaliers: Pavlovic is latest guard to go down
The NBA All-Star break can’t come soon enough for the Cavaliers because they are running out of shooting guards.
Cavaliers notes: Brown takes first home loss in stride
All good things must come to an end, including the Cavaliers’ franchise-record home winning streak.
Cavaliers want Mo Williams in the game
While Ray Allen reiterated last night that he is “ecstatic” at being named an Eastern Conference All-Star as an injury replacement, there are some very angry people in Cleveland.
Continue reading “Are this year’s Cleveland Cavaliers the franchise’s best team of all time?”
The 39-9 Cleveland Cavaliers are off to the best start in this their 39th season and rubbing out opponents in convincing fashion.
Webber has number retired by Kings
Former Piston Chris Webber had his number retired by the Sacramento Kings Friday night in a halftime ceremony at Arco Arena.
Cavaliers steamed at Williams’ 2nd All-Star slight
Once was too much for the Cleveland Cavaliers. But twice? The team was outraged last week when guard Mo Williams, who has helped the Cavaliers get off to the best start in their history, was not chosen as a …
Cavaliers may deal, may not
A year ago, he orchestrated the blockbuster trade that brought Ben Wallace, Wally Szczerbiak, Delonte West and Joe Smith to Cleveland.
Cavaliers’ James sticks Knicks for 52 points
LeBron James scores on an uncontested layup on Wednesday. Not quite Kobe Bryant.