Tag: Cleveland Cavaliers
Game 7 had everything: giant television ratings, record ticket prices and, in Las Vegas, historic betting handle. More money was bet on Sunday’s decisive game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors than any other NBA game ever, according to multiple veteran Nevada bookmakers. Source: David Purdum of ESPN
Eric Pincus breaks down each individual class from the last 10 NBA Drafts.
A team-by-team look at the last 10 NBA Drafts. Which teams fared best and which fared worst?
A look at LeBron James’ quest to bring Cleveland their first major sports title in 52 years.
LeBron James’ triple-double, and Kyrie Irving’s late 3-pointer gave the Cleveland Cavaliers a 93-89 Game 7 victory over the Golden State Warriors at Oracle Arena. in addition to ending Cleveland’s 52-year title drought, the Cavaliers became the first team to rally from a 3-1 deficit to win an NBA championship. Source: NBA.com
(Stephen) Curry – who said beforehand he needed the best game of his career – scored 17 points on 6-for-19 shooting, while Splash Brother Klay Thompson added 14 points while making 6 of 17 shots. “I didn’t do enough to help my team win,” Curry said. “It will haunt me for a while.” Source: Janie […]
A very, very, happy Richard Jefferson just told me in Cavs room he’s retiring. “I’m done. I’m done.” And then — “I need a cigar” Source: Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca on Twitter
“I watched Beethoven tonight right now of LeBron James compose a game.” -(Kyrie) Irving on James. Source: James Ham of CSN Bay Area on Twitter
The Cleveland Cavaliers are the first team to overcome a 3-1 Finals deficit to win the title.
“The word everyone likes to use in sports is ‘pressure,’” (LeBron) James said Saturday. “I don’t really get involved in it. But I guess in layman’s terms, pressure [comes with this situation]. I think it’s an opportunity to do something special, and I’m fortunate to be in a position where I can be a part […]
