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Rashard Lewis shoots against Cleveland Cavaliers’ Zydrunas Ilgauskas and Ben Wallace, left, during Game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals on Saturday in Orlando.

LeBron James was “The King.” Dwight Howard was Superman. But once again, James` gang was nowhere to be found, while Howard`s teammates were right there with him as the Orlando Magic defeated the Cavaliers 116-114 in overtime Tuesday night in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals.

The Cavaliers have been completely out-played in this Magic series. They haven’t been able to successfully shut down Dwight Howard, accept for their win where they held him to 10 points… by Kyle Strittholt 10 191 reads Opinion The Cavaliers have been completely out-played in this Magic series.

Cleveland Cavaliers center Ben Wallace is upset with Orlando coach Stan Van Gundy for accusing him of flopping.

After dropping another game to the Orlando Magic in the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday night, the players inside the Cleveland Cavaliers locker room insisted that despite the 2-1 deficit, they’re confident in their team’s ability to win the series.

He’s averaging 0.5 points and 2.0 rebounds in 11 minutes a game in the postseason, but Ben Wallace’s value to the Cavaliers can’t be measured in numbers.

Tonight, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Orlando Magic are going to be playing Game Three of their best-of-seven series to see who goes to the NBA Finals… by Rich Primo 9 reads Opinion Tonight, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Orlando Magic are going to be playing Game Three of their best-of-seven series to see who goes to the NBA Finals.

Annie Grunder of Lakewood is a big fan of Cavaliers point guard, Mo Williams. Grunder wore Williams’ jersey to Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals Friday night.

Cavalier Attitude : “Point the finger directly at the bench. The Cavs’ reserves scored all of five points, all of ‘em by Joe Smith.

Late night CavsHQ Postgame Quick Hits from tonight’s tough Game 1 loss to the Orlando Magic: The Good: 1. LeBron James was every bit as good as we expect him to be, dropping a Cavalier Playoff high of 49 points on just 30 shots, while adding 8 assists, 6 rebounds, and 3 blocked shots, including two blocks on shots by Orlando supercenter Dwight …

They have looked like a juggernaut, a dynasty in the making. While the other regular-season elites have struggled, faced elimination and suffered extended periods of brain lock and blah, the Cleveland Cavaliers have treated two playoff teams like dummy squads.

INDEPENDENCE: When Anderson Varejao stepped into Ben Wallace’s role after Wallace went down with an injury, the buzz was whether Wallace would have any problem coming off the bench.

Theya ll front him and play behind him. Theya ll play him straight up and double-team him.

Charles Barkley believes in Magic. Forget about the NBA’s LeBron James-Kobe Bryant obsession, Barkley picked the Orlando Magic to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference finals during the TNT postgame show Sunday night.

A year ago in the Eastern Conference semifinals, Anderson Varejao watched most of Game 7 against the Boston Celtics from the bench.

In fiction and reality, there’s long been a place for the faithful sidekick, the dependable partner that the hero can count on.

If you are a Cavaliers fan, did you dare to dream about a season like this? A season in which your team no longer has home games, but parties and celebrations? A season where the millionaires on the bench are having as much fun as the fans in the cheap seats? A season where your team is in the middle of the second round and is 4-0 at home in the …

Halftime scribbles from a tight game in Atlanta … 1. In the first six minutes , LeBron James consistently drove the basket — knowing that the Hawks are either too slow or not interested in playing help defense once he dribbled past the man defending him.

Yes, the Cavs star has plenty to do with it, but it really is a reflection of the entire team and the coaching staff.

LeBron James refused to name names, but the Cavaliers small forward said a few of his teammates are capable of losing their head like Orlando’s Rafer Alston and the Los Angeles Lakers’ Derek Fisher did Wednesday.

LeBron James was named the NBA All-Defensive team Wednesday. James finished second to Orlando’s Dwight Howard in the Defensive Player of the Year vote.

The Cavaliers have acquired some significant hardware as they plow through this postseason.

No. 1 Cavaliers vs. No. 4 Hawks OVERVIEW: It could be a fun showdown of All-Star perimeter talents, LeBron James and Joe Johnson .

Led by their star and fueled by a tight chemistry that bonds them together whether in the game or on the bench, the Cavaliers remain a confident group as the second round awaits.

INDEPENDENCE: The Cavaliers held a scrimmage at the Cleveland Clinic Courts on Friday, and they took a look at a few of the Atlanta Hawks’ plays.

Editor’s note: Story updated to correct Pistons’ record vs. Cavs this season. In four meetings this season, the Pistons have kept the highlight-reel plays of the Cleveland Cavaliers to a minimum in three of the games.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are overrated, they aren’t the best team in the NBA, and they won’t win the championship unless LeBron goes into God-mode. In the 2006-2007 season Dallas had the best record and lost in the first round… by Daniel Suhr 64 reads Opinion The Cleveland Cavaliers are overrated, they aren’t the best team in the NBA, and they …