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Cavaliers Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
Money isn't going to be the biggest contributing factor in
Cavaliers forward LeBron James' decision in 2010. James can opt out of
his contract after the 2009-10 season and become an unrestricted free
agent.
The New York media seems convinced that he'll be headed to either
the Nets or Knicks.
"When I make that decision, it will be based on winning multiple
championships," James said before Tuesday's game at the Izod Center.
"If it's moving elsewhere, I will have to weigh all my options."
That goal of winning a title could occur with the Cavs.
"This is the best team we've had since I've been here," he said.
"You have to see how the season plays out and be patient.
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NBA Capsules (AP)The Allen Iverson-led Detroit Pistons have cooled off two of the NBA's best teams in less than a week. Iverson had 23 points and Rasheed Wallace added 21, leading a fourth-quarter surge that gave the Pistons a 96-89 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night. LeBron James had led Cleveland to an eight-game winning streak -- the longest in the NBA -- but he made just eight of 21 shots...
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Iverson scores 23 to push Pistons past Cavs (AP)
The Detroit Pistons are starting to show their potential with Allen Iverson, beating two of the NBA's best teams in less than a week. Iverson scored 23 points, and Rasheed Wallace had 10 of his 21 points during a fourth-quarter surge that gave Detroit a 96-89 victory over Cleveland on Wednesday night that ended the Cavaliers' eight-game winning streak.
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James' decision will hinge on winning 'muliple championships' (Yahoo! Sports) The New York media was out in force Tuesday and they all wanted to know the same thing: What is LeBron James...
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Behind the box score, where the Cavs can score now (Yahoo! Sports) Cleveland 106, New Jersey 82 The Cleveland Cavaliers are first in the NBA in offensive efficiency right now.
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LeBron James scores 31 in showcase win over Nets (AP)
With free agency awaiting him in 2010, LeBron James put on a show for the New York metropolitan area and its deep-pocket teams highlighted by length-of-the court sprint to block a dunk by Devin Harris. James had 31 points, eight rebounds and four assists in another dominating performance and the Cleveland Cavaliers rolled to their eighth straight win with a 106-82 decision over the New Jersey Nets...
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LeBron James: NBA's youngest to 11,000 points (AP)Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James replaced Kobe Bryant on Tuesday as the youngest player in NBA history to score 11,000 points. James (23 years, 323 days) reached the plateau with a wide-open jump shot set up by a great crossover dribble late in the first quarter of the Cavaliers' game with the New Jersey Nets.
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LeBron thinking about free agency before 2010 (AP)While his free agency is still two years away, LeBron James won't hesitate to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers if another franchise offers the superstar a better chance to win multiple NBA titles. "I think you do what is best for you and you do what is best for your career," James said Tuesday night when asked about his sense of loyalty to the Cavaliers before they played the Nets in New Jersey.
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NBA Power Poll: Ranking teams, sizing up rookies (SportingNews.com)After Anthony Morrow put up 37 points in his first start for the Warriors, it only seemed right to take a closer look at the rookies in this week's Power Poll.
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James, Billups win weekly honors (PA SportsTicker)Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James on Monday was named the Eastern Conference's Player of the Week.
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BDL NBA Power Rankings: Shattered dreams, broken promises (Yahoo! Sports) The BDL NBA Power Rankings combine two parts Chivas Regal with one part flippant observation to create the most...
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18 teams in a position to recruit LeBron in 2010 (Yahoo! Sports)Research and projections done by The Plain Dealer reveal that currently there are 18 teams in position to offer...
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James leads Cavs past short-handed Jazz, 105-93 (AP)
LeBron James calls the fourth quarter "winning time." The Cleveland Cavaliers superstar proved that yet again Saturday night. James scored 16 of his 38 points in the final period, leading a second-half rally that gave the Cavaliers their seventh straight victory, 105-93 over the short-handed Utah Jazz.
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LeBron James hopes Yankees sign CC Sabathia (AP)LeBron James is convinced CC Sabathia will end up in pinstripes. The Cleveland Cavaliers superstar and New York Yankees fan wants his favorite baseball team to land Sabathia, the top starting pitcher in this year's free-agent class. The Yankees have formulated a proposal to Sabathia that would exceed Johan Santana's $137.5 million, six-year contract with the New York Mets both in total and average.
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Cavs F Wallace questionable for Saturday (PA SportsTicker)Cleveland Cavaliers forward Ben Wallace is questionable for Saturday's game against the Utah Jazz with a left knee contusion.
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Power Poll: Point guard play makes big difference (SportingNews.com)Mo Williams has upgraded the Cavaliers' offense and moved the team into the top 5 of this week's poll.
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James, Cavaliers beat Nuggets 110-99 (AP)
In the locker room at halftime, Cavaliers coach Mike Brown forced his players to watch a horror flick -- highlights of their defense in the first half. "We were watching film and it was as ugly as it looked," Mo Williams said. After allowing 61 points in a first-half track meet, the Cavaliers buckled down, held Denver to 38 after halftime and won their sixth straight, 110-99 over the Nuggets on...
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James scores 41 as Cavaliers beat Bucks (AP)
LeBron James supplied the Cleveland Cavaliers with a double dose of 40. James matched a season-high with 41 points in a season-best 43 minutes and Mo Willams scored 16 against his former team, leading the Cavaliers to their fifth straight win, 99-93 over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night. It was the third time in four games that James has scored exactly 41.
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BDL NBA Power Rankings: From sea to shining sea (Yahoo! Sports) The BDL NBA Power Rankings combine two parts Crown Royal with one part flippant observation to create the most...
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James scores 41, Cavs beat Bulls (AP)
LeBron James saw defenders come at him from all angles and did what he normally does. He made them look invisible. James toyed with Chicago again, scoring 41 points for the second time in four days, and the Cleveland Cavaliers hung on to beat the Bulls 106-97 on Saturday night. This one came after a big performance in a 14-point win over Chicago at home Wednesday night.
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James, Varejao lead Cleveland past Pacers, 111-107 (AP)
LeBron James got plenty of help on offense, then sealed the victory with a spectacular play on defense. James scored 27 points, Anderson Varejao added 10 of his career-high 18 in the fourth quarter, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 111-107 on Friday night. Mo Williams, a key offseason acquisition from Milwaukee, finished with 21 points for Cleveland, which trailed...
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