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Cavs Top World Champs at The Q
The Cavs pulled past Dallas midway through the third period and Kyrie Irving's tough layup in the closing seconds sealed the deal as the Wine and Gold topped the World Champion Mavericks, 91-88, on Saturday night in Cleveland. Irving led the Cavs with 20 points and Anderson Varejao added 17 points and 17 boards.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Mavericks
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers vs. Mavericks at Quicken Loans Arena on Saturday, February 4, 2012.

Cavs Can't Rally Past Magic
The Cavaliers tried to mount another fourth-quarter charge, but Dwight Howard was solid from the stripe in the closing seconds, sending the Cavaliers to the 102-94 defeat on Friday night in Orlando. Alonzo Gee led the Wine and Gold with 20 points.

The Optimist
The Wine and Gold have a tough back-to-back on the docket this weekend -- in Orlando and back home to face the World Champion Mavericks. Cavs.com's sunshine analyst has no fear, however, and weighs in on Super Bowl weekend.

Get Up, Get Fit and Live Healthy!
As part of the third annual NBA FIT Live Healthy Week (January 25th - February 2nd), the Cleveland Cavaliers schooled fans across Northeast Ohio on healthy living with the Cavs' "Fit As A Pro" program presented by Medical Mutual and Giant Eagle.

Cavaliers Recall Harangody from Charge
The Cleveland Cavaliers have recalled forward Luke Harangody from the Canton Charge, the Cavaliers exclusively owned and operated NBA Development League team, Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant announced today.

Kyrie Irving Named NBA's Eastern Conference Rookie Of The Month
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving was named today as the NBA's Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for games played in the months of December and January.

Cavaliers ... By the Numbers
Over the past week, the Wine and Gold have staged some serious fourth-quarter rallies and got a big win in Boston on Sunday night. With a big back-to-back approaching this weekend, Cavs.com provides you some noteworthy numerals to chew on.

Cavs Can't Complete Comeback
The Cavaliers cut a 22-point Celtics lead to just a deuce late in the fourth quarter, but Boston held on in the closing seconds to snuff the rally and send the Wine and Gold to the 93-90 loss on Tuesday at The Q. Anderson Varejao had a monster night with 20 points and 20 boards.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Celtics
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers vs. Celtics at Quicken Loans Arena on Tuesday, January 31, 2012.

American Idol
As a youngster playing ball in Canada, Tristan Thompson idolized Boston's Kevin Garnett. And this week, as Cleveland and the Celtics square off, the Cavs rookie got a chance to face him on the floor for the first time in his life.

Oh The Places They'll Go!
Cavs players Ramon Sessions and Tristan Thompson teamed up off the court for a special "Reading Timeout" on Monday, January 30th at Cleveland Clinic Courts.

Big Night in Beantown
The Wine and Gold got one of the biggest wins of the young season on Sunday night in Boston, but the Celtics will be ready to rumble when they come to Cleveland. Mr. Cavalier looks back at the win and ahead to the rematch.

Wine and Gold Win Thriller in Beantown
Kyrie Irving's layup with 2.6 to play capped a wild comeback that saw the Cavs run off the final 12 points of the ballgame and seal a thrilling 88-87 win in Boston. Irving led Cleveland with 23 points.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Celtics
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers at Celtics game at TD Garden on Sunday, January 29, 2012.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Nets
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers vs. Nets game at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday, January 27, 2012.

Cavs Comeback Falls Short
Kyrie Irving scored 21 of his season-high 32 points in the fourth quarter, but it wasn't enough as the Cavaliers fell to the Nets, 99-96, on Friday night at The Q. Antawn Jamison added 20 points in the loss.

Blast from the Past: The Story of Clyde and Sweets
When the Knicks rolled through Cleveland last week, there was a brief reunion between two old friends and former Cavaliers -- Jim Chones and Walt Frazier -- who, in the late-70s, formed a friendship that both men still beam about to this day.

Luke Harangody Assigned to Canton Charge
The Cleveland Cavaliers have assigned forward Luke Harangody to the Canton Charge, the Cavaliers exclusively owned and operated NBA Development League team, Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant announced today.

Cavs Snap Skid, Knock Off Knicks
The Knicks simply had no answer for Anderson Varejao on Wednesday night, and the Wild Thing led the Cavaliers charge as they snapped a four-game skein with a convincing 91-81 win over New York at The Q. Antawn Jamison led Cleveland in the scoring column with 15.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Knicks
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers vs. Knicks game at Quicken Loans Arena on Wednesday, January 25, 2012.

Cleveland Cavaliers Encourage Fans to be Fit As A Pro During NBA FIT Live Healthy Week!
The Cleveland Cavaliers are encouraging fans to get healthy in 2012 during the NBA FIT Live Healthy Week in conjunction with the team's "Fit as a Pro" program presented by Medical Mutual and Giant Eagle.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Heat
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers at Heat game at American Airlines Arena on Tuesday, January 24, 2012.

Cavs Come Up Short in South Beach
The Cavaliers were locked up in a dogfight with the Heat on South Beach, but Chris Bosh helped Miami pull away late, handing Cleveland the tough 92-85 loss on Tuesday night. Kyrie Irving led the Cavs with 17 points.

Fahrenheit Executive Chef Rocco Whalen Brings His Game to The Q Rocco's Nachos & Tacos
Yet another favorite Cleveland chef has created a menu of his signature specialties to serve up at Quicken Loans Arena. Executive chef and owner of the popular Fahrenheit in Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood, Rocco Whalen is open for business on The Q's main concourse with "Rocco's Nachos & Tacos."

Growing Up ... Omri Casspi
Starting forward Omri Casspi came over from the Kings in the offseason and is quickly getting acclimated with his new squad. In today's installment of Growing Up, we look back at Omri's athletic family, his early days with A.P. in Israel and, of course, his first dunk.

Cavaliers Recall Eyenga from Charge
The Cleveland Cavaliers have recalled guard/forward Christian Eyenga from the Canton Charge, the Cavaliers exclusively owned and operated NBA Development League team, Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant announced today.

Tristan Thompson Injury Update
Stay up-to-date with latest injuries on the Cleveland Cavaliers roster and which players are expected to start in the upcoming game. Please note: All probable starters are subject to change prior to the start of each game.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Hawks
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers at Hawks game at the Philips Arena on Saturday, January 21, 2012.

Cavs Fall to Hawks
Six Cavaliers notched double-figures on Saturday night, but it wasn't enough as they took one on the chin in Atlanta -- falling to the Hawks, 121-94, at Philips Arena. Kyrie Irving led the Wine and Gold with 18 points.

Bulls Throttle Cavs at The Q
The Bulls took a big lead at half and never looked back, handing the Wine and Gold the lopsided 114-75 loss on Friday night at The Q. Anderson Varejao led the Cavaliers with 14 points.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Bulls
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers vs. Bulls game at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday, January 20th, 2012.

Cavaliers Renew Partnership with Kia Motors America, the NBA's Official Automotive Partner
The Cleveland Cavaliers have announced the renewal of their marketing partnership with Kia Motors America (KMA), the "Official Automotive Partner of the NBA." Kia's partnership with the NBA and its teams represents its largest U.S. sports marketing effort to date.

CavFanatic Nights Are Back at The Q!
The Cavaliers are dressing up in their CavFanatic best to celebrate the loudest and proudest social network of fans in the NBA at CavFanatic Night presented by Verizon Wireless on Wednesday, January 25th vs. the New York Knicks at 7:00 p.m.

Travelin' Man
Cavs forward Alonzo Gee has made several small stops before landing in Cleveland -- (and one big one this past offseason) -- but now he's found a home on the North Coast and a solid spot in Byron Scott's rotation.

Zydrunas Ilgauksas Returns to Cavaliers in Front Office Role
The Cleveland Cavaliers today announced that Zydrunas Ilgauskas is joining the team's front office as a Special Assistant to the General Manager. The announcement was made today by Cavs General Manager Chris Grant.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Warriors
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers vs. Warriors game at Quicken Loans Arena on Tuesday, January 17th, 2012.

Warriors Spoil Cavs Homecoming
The Cavs and Warriors were knotted early in the fourth quarter, but Golden State's David Lee took over down the stretch, handing the Wine and Gold the 105-95 loss in their return to The Q. Antawn Jamison led Cleveland with 19 points.

Cavs Nation


The Optimist
The Cavaliers are back from their longest road trip of the season, getting the new calendar year started off right. Always eager to get the jump, cavs.com's sunshine analyst takes an early look back with his 2012 Year in Review.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Bobcats
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers at Bobcats game at Time Warner Cabel Arena on Monday, January 16th, 2012.

Cavs Wrap Up Roadie in Style
The Cavaliers turned up the defensive intensity in the second half in Charlotte, and went on to close out the longest road trip of the season with a 102-94 win over the Bobcats. Kyrie Irving again led the Wine and Gold with 25 points.

Cavs Rally Falls Short in L.A.
The Wine and Gold's second unit cut a 19-point Lakers' lead to just three in the fourth quarter, but Kobe Bryant's 42-point performance was a touch too much as the Cavaliers fell, 97-92, on Friday night at the Staples Center. Kyrie Irving led Cleveland with 21 points.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Lakers
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers at Lakers game at Staples Center on Friday, January 13, 2012.

Friends With Words
Check out the all-new double feature on Cavs.com and FoxSportsOhio.com with cavs.com Beatwriter, Joe Gabriele and FoxSportsOhio.com Beatwriter Sam Amico as they tackle everything from word association, to debating everything NBA, Cavaliers, and Cleveland to airing their Beatwriter laundry...and they promise to have you in and out of the mess in about 5 minutes or under every time

Time to Order Georgio's Pizza at The Q!
Since 1999, Georgio's Oven Fresh Pizza Co. has been serving its superior-quality traditional recipe to pizza lovers throughout the Cleveland area. With 40 locations in Northeast Ohio, the Beachwood, Ohio-based pizza chain has found a new location to serve up its delicious pies-Quicken Loans Arena.

Cleveland Cavaliers Continue the Tradition with 2012 Black Heritage Celebration
The Cleveland Cavaliers will tip off the 8th Annual State Farm Black Heritage Celebration presented by PNC - a month-long celebration highlighting the achievements of African Americans across Cleveland.

Kyrie, Cavs Sink Suns
Kyrie Irving keyed a second-quarter run, scoring 12 of his game-high 26 and willing the Wine and Gold past the Suns, 101-90, on Thursday night in Phoenix. Antawn Jamison added 23 points and Anderson Varejao snagged 17 boards.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Suns
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers at Suns game at US Airways Center on Thursday, January 12, 2012.

Road Dogs
Through a long NBA season -- and during a long NBA trip -- it helps to have a road dog. And two veteran Cavalier starters, Anthony Parker and Anderson Varejao, have a great (sometimes chop-busting) bond off the court.

The Cavaliers Family Wants You to Be a COMMUNITY MVP
Through a unique partnership between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Business Volunteers Unlimited (BVU): The Center for Nonprofit Excellence, you can step up to the line and make a positive impact in our community by volunteering.

Jazz Out-Muscle Wine and Gold
Utah's frontcourt duo of Al Jefferson and Paul Milsap combined to go 22-for-27 from the floor and the Wine and Gold dropped their second straight for the first time this year --- falling 113-105 on Tuesday night in Salt Lake City. Antawn Jamison led the Cavaliers with 22 points in the loss.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Jazz
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers at Jazz game at Energy Solutions Arena on Tuesday, January 10, 2012.

Cavaliers ... By the Numbers
The Cavaliers' longest road trip of the year rolls on, and while the Wine and Gold continue to work out West, cavs.com provides you with some diggable digits from the first couple weeks of the season.

Blazers Best Cavs in Portland
The Cavs stayed within striking distance in the first half, but Portland pulled away in the fourth -- handing the Wine and Gold the 98-78 loss on Sunday night at the Rose Garden. Kyrie Irving paced the Cavaliers with 21 points.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Trail Blazers
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers at Trail Blazers game at the Rose Garden Arena on Sunday, January 8, 2012.

Cavs Wear Down Wolves
Antawn Jamison keyed a late third-quarter run and the Wine and Gold pulled away from the Timberwolves -- notching the convincing 98-87 victory on Friday night in Minnesota. Jamison led Cleveland with 22 points, Kyrie Irving pitched in with 14.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Timberwolves
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers at Timberwolves game at the Target Center on Friday, January 6, 2012.

Dance Workshop and Audition for the Cavs Kids and the CAV-A-LITTLES Dance Troupes to be Held at The Q Saturday, January 21st
The Cavaliers are looking for boys and girls who can bust-a-move and want to show off their fancy footwork in front of thousands of Cavs fans during the 2011-12 NBA season. The team is holding a workshop-audition for the Cavs Kids as well as the cutest thing to ever hit The Q, the CAV-A-LITTLES, on Saturday, January 21st at Quicken Loans Arena.

Making the Call
John Michael's journey to become the new play-by-play voice of the Wine and Gold is a wild ride. He's humbled by Joe Tait's standard, motivated by the major opportunity and excited to work with Jim Chones -- calling the up-and-coming Cavaliers.

Raptors Roll Past Cavs
The Wine and Gold's seven-game roadie got off to a rough start as the Raptors snapped Cleveland's two-game run -- handing the Cavaliers a 92-77 loss on Wednesday night in Toronto. Antawn Jamison led the squad with 19 points and 6 rebounds.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Raptors
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers at Raptors game at Air Canada Centre on Wednesday, January 4, 2012.

Kyrie Irving, Antawn Jamison and Anderson Varejao Named to the 2012 NBA Eastern Conference All-Star Ballot
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Sprint tipped off 2012 NBA All-Star Balloting today during a special event in Orlando, the Official Host City of NBA All-Star 2012. NBA All-Star Balloting presented by Sprint will begin today at 12:15 PM ET.

Cavs Assign Eyenga to Canton Charge
The Cleveland Cavaliers have assigned guard/forward Christian Eyenga to the Canton Charge, the Cavaliers exclusively owned and operated NBA Development League team, Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant announced today.

Rookies Rock, Bounce Bobcats
Kyrie Irving led the Cavs with 20 points and Tristan Thompson finished with 16 points and nine boards as the Wine and Gold stayed perfect in 2012 -- burying the Bobcats, 115-101, on Tuesday night at The Q. Antawn Jamison added 19 points in the win.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Bobcats


Growing Up ... Mychel Thompson
It can't be easy to follow in the footsteps of Laker great, and Cavs rookie swingman Mychel Thompson comes from a big-time basketball bloodline. Thompson talks about his famed father and how he and his brothers gave new meaning to a sybling rivalry in today's installment of Growing Up.

IT'S FANDEMONIUM!
This is no time to be calm! Time is running out to enter to win the most impressive lineup of prize giveaways for incredible Cavs fans in team history! Only 40 prizes and 20 days remain in the Cavaliers FANDEMONIUM Sweepstakes!

Cavs Dial Long-Distance, Drill Nets
The Cavaliers canned 16 three-pointers, got another big game from their bench and coasted to a 98-82 win over the Nets on New Year's Day at The Q. Antawn Jamison was perfect from beyond the arc and led Cleveland with 23 points in the win.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Nets
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers vs. Nets game at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday, January 1, 2012.

Cavs Drop OT Thriller in Indy
Kyrie Irving's game-tying attempt at the end of regulation rattled around the rim and out, and the Pacers went on to pull away in the extra session -- handing the Wine and Gold the tough 98-91 overtime loss on Friday night in Indy. Irving led Cleveland with 20 points.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Pacers
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers at Pacers game at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Friday, December 30, 2011.

Ramon Redux
Cavs point guard Ramon Sessions has had varying roles with the Wine and Gold. And this season, aside from mentoring rookie Kyrie Irving, has unveiled an effective new weapon in his arsenal.

Even-Handed Approach
Cavs rookie forward Tristan Thompson is a natural lefty, but while not being completely ambidexterous, can do several activities with both hands. Even his teammates aren't sure which is which, so Cavs.com decided to delve into Tristan's even-handed approach.

Cavs Bench Burns Pistons in Motown
The point guard combo of Kyrie Irving and Ramon Sessions combined for 30 points and 13 assists and the Wine and Gold used a big second quarter to notch their first win of the season -- a 105-89 victory over the Pistons in Detroit. Samardo Samuels led the Cavs with 17 points off the bench.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Pistons
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers vs.Pistons game at The Palace of Auburn Hills on Wednesday, December 28th, 2011.

Cavs Can't Cap Comeback in Opener
The Wine and Gold trimmed a 15-point third quarter lead to just a deuce, but couldn't close the comeback as Toronto handed the Cavaliers the 104-96 loss in Monday night's home opener. Ramon Sessions led Cleveland with 18 points, with Tristan Thompson adding 12 in his pro debut.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Raptors
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers vs. Raptors game at Quicken Loans Arena on Monday, December 26th, 2011.

Cavs Announce Two New Ticket Packages to Give Fans a Real "Taste" for the 2011-12 Season
Just in time for the tipoff of a brand new season, the Cavaliers are excited to share two NEW special packages for fans! The debut of Georgio's Pick 3 Pizza Plan, a three-game package starting at $21 per game, and the Cavaliers Holiday Beer Tasting, an exclusive event for only $31 per person, are designed to give fans a real "taste" of Cavs basketball at The Q!

The Optimist
The new-look Cavaliers are home for the holidays -- with first-rounders Kyrie Irving and Tristan Thompson making their pro debut on Monday night. Cavs.com's sunshine analyst sees Santa bringing good things the Wine and Gold's way.

Cavaliers Hit The Bullseye This Holiday Season for Local Families
On December 21st, as part of the NBA Cares Home for the Holidays initiative and the annual Cavaliers Season of Giving, Cavs forward Antawn Jamison, guard Daniel Gibson and forward Luke Harangody each sponsored holiday shopping sprees at three Target locations throughout the community.

Cavaliers Waive Harris and Hayes
The Cleveland Cavaliers announced today that they have waived guards Manny Harris and Kenny Hayes.

Big Man on Campus
Bruising Cavaliers big man, Samardo Samuels, had a strong second half last season and worked to improve his game this offseason at the mecca of college hoops. Now the native Jamaican looks to take the next step.

Cavs Welcome Fans "Home" for the Holidays to Tip Off the 2011-12 Season at The Q


Cavs Numerology
Ask anyone who played sports growing up -- or a pro athlete, if one's handy -- what their "number" is. In short order, they'll give you the number and its significance. Cavs.com polled the Wine and Gold about their noteworthy numerals. Here's what they said ...

Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Pistons
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers vs. Pistons game at Quicken Loans Arena on Tuesday, December 20th, 2011.

Pistons Late Rally Foils Cavs
Luke Harangody's free throws with 12.3 seconds to play put the Cavs up three, but Will Bynum's putback and a pair of free throws from Austin Daye sent the Wine and Gold to the tough 90-89 loss on Tuesday night at The Q. Omri Casspi led Cleveland with 18 points.

'Twas the Week Before Christmas, and All Through the Unit...
The ENTIRE Cavaliers roster decked the halls of the Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital, delivering tidings of comfort and joy to some of their biggest heroes. The young patients received a visit from a player and a holiday gift - a Cavaliers pillows to be exact.

Preseason Quiz


Cavaliers 2011-12 Preseason Pop Quiz
The home opener is less than a week away, with one preseason game remaining before the 2011-12 season tips off. With some new faces on the roster, Cavs.com wanted to find out what fans know about this year's Wine and Gold squad.

Cavaliers, Monsters and Quicken Loans 2011 Toy Drive a Success with Help of Northeast Ohioans
A week before Santa and his reindeer are set to take to the sky, Christmas came early for more than 800 underserved children in the area. As part of NBA Cares Home for the Holidays, the 2011 Cleveland Cavaliers and Lake Erie Monsters Toy Drive presented by Quicken Loans collected more than 800 toys between November 21st and December 17th.

Young Guns Go for the Gold
The Cavaliers held their annual Wine and Gold Scrimmage -- this time at Quicken Loans Arena -- and the squad's youngsters impressed again, with Kyrie Irving and Omri Casspi leading the Gold team to a 67-57 win on Sunday afternoon.

Cavaliers Waive Biggs and Goldcamp
The Cleveland Cavaliers announced today that they have waived forwards Tyrell Biggs and Kyle Goldcamp. The Cavaliers roster now stands at 17.

Rookies Impress in Preseason Win
All eyes were on Cleveland's rookie duo of Kyrie Irving and Tristan Thompson, and the young guns didn't disappoint -- leading the Cavaliers to the 91-87 preseason victory on Friday night at the Palace.

Game Quotes: Cavaliers at Pistons
Postgame quotes from the Cavaliers at Pistons preseason game at The Palace of Auburn Hills on Friday, December 16, 2011.

Cavs Holiday Hoops Showcase Features a Festive Local Lineup!
Bringing together the heartwarming joy of the holiday season with the heart-pounding spirit of basketball, the Cavaliers are proud to welcome a number of local community basketball programs to experience the thrill of competing on official NBA hardwood in a world-class facility as they host the Cavaliers Holiday Hoops Showcase at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday, December 23!

Cavaliers Waive Baron Davis
The Cleveland Cavaliers have waived guard Baron Davis and designated him as the team's amnesty player, Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant announced today from Cleveland Clinic Courts.

Cavaliers Announce Basketball Operations Promotions
The Cleveland Cavaliers have promoted Mark Cashman to Director of Team Operations, Trent Redden to Director of College Player Personnel and Dan Vincent to Manager of Video and Advance Scouting, Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant announced today from Cleveland Clinic Courts.

All in the Family
Fifth-year point guard Daniel Gibson is one of the longest-tenured Cavaliers -- becoming part of Cleveland's culture. He arrived as a wide-eyed youngster and is now one of the squad's grizzled vets; from the fast lane to the family life.

Vets, Rooks Ready for Their Close-Up
Media Day is the annual event where Cavaliers, new and old, are photographed, filmed and interviewed by the collective media. Monday's session saw some of the Wine and Gold's young guns take center stage.

Cavaliers Re-Sign Anthony Parker
The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed guard/forward Anthony Parker to a contract, Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant announced today. Per league and team policy, terms of the contract were not announced.

IT'S FANDEMONIUM!
This is no time to be calm! The news is out that Cavs basketball is about to begin for the 2011-12 season and the team, in a complete state of fan appreciation, has assembled the most impressive lineup of prize giveaways for their incredible fans!

Cavs Go Camping
The Cavaliers tipped off Training Camp on Friday afternoon, one week before embarking on the exhibiton season in Detroit. Coach Scott shared his thoughts and Baron Davis and Kyrie Irving talked about working together.

Cavaliers Announce 2011-12 Training Camp Roster
The Cleveland Cavaliers opened training camp earlier today at Cleveland Clinic Courts with a group of 20 players, including five free-agent training camp invites. In a related move, the Cavaliers waived guard/forward Joey Graham. He played in 39 games (eight starts) during the 2010-11 season with Cleveland and averaged 5.2 points on .458 shooting and 2.2 rebounds in 15.0 minutes per game.

Cavaliers Sign Irving and Thompson to Contracts
The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed 2011 NBA Draft picks guard Kyrie Irving and forward Tristan Thompson to contracts, Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant announced today. Per league and team policy, terms of the contract were not announced.

Follow the Leader
Since his arrival in Cleveland 22 months ago, Cavaliers veteran forward Antawn Jamison has been a leader in both word and deed. As the Wine and Gold gear up for the season, the former Tarheel looks to resume his role.

"Meeting Joe Tait"
In the new book "Joe Tait: It's Been a Real Ball," Terry Pluto teams up with legendary broadcaster Joe Tait to tell the story of Tait's four-decade career as "the Voice of the Cleveland Cavaliers." Cavs.com is providing excerpts from the book -- including today's chapter entitled: "Meeting Joe Tait."

Cavs Host SPECIAL EDITION of Annual Wine & Gold Scrimmage presented by FirstEnergy Solutions
Just announced, the Cavaliers 2011-12 regular season is set to begin at home on Monday, December 26th vs. the Toronto Raptors, but not before the team hosts fans at The Q in grand fashion with a special edition of the annual Wine & Gold Scrimmage presented by FirstEnergy Solutions on Sunday, December 18th at 1:00 p.m.

Right on Schedule
With an abbreviated schedule, it's not business as usual for most NBA teams this year. The Cavs are no exception, and Joe Gabriele breaks down some of the interesting twists, turns and potential storylines that could emerge from the 66-game tilt.

Cleveland Set to Open the 2011-12 Regular Season at The Q Versus the Toronto Raptors
For the seventh time in eight seasons, the Cleveland Cavaliers will open their season at Quicken Loans Arena. The Cavaliers will host the Toronto Raptors on Monday, Dec. 26th before hitting the road for a two-game road trip with games at Detroit and Indiana as Cleveland will play nine of their first 12 games away from The Q.

Student of the Game
Cavaliers rookie Tristan Thompson goes from the classroom to Cleveland, finishing up a semester of school at Texas before enrolling in the NBA's school of hard knocks with the Wine and Gold.

Cavs Announce Additions and Promotions for Coaching Staff
The Cleveland Cavaliers announced two promotions and two additions to their coaching team today. While Paul Pressey will remain Head Coach Byron Scott's lead assistant, Assistant Coaches Jamahl Mosley and Joe Prunty have been promoted and will now expand their roles and take on additional responsibilities.

The Optimist
After several months of darkness, the NBA's clouds began to part this past week -- and Cavs.com's sunshine analyst is ready to start soaking up the rays in the final offseason installment of <b>News ... Around ... The ... League</b>.

Cavaliers Announce 2011 Preseason Games
The Cleveland Cavaliers will play a two-game preseason in preparation for the 2011-12 season. The Cavs will play their Central Division rivals, the Detroit Pistons, in both games.

Hall of Fame Broadcaster and Former "Voice of the Cavs" Returns to Meet Fans and Sign His New Book
Joe Tait will meet-and-greet fans and sign his new book "It's Been a Real Ball" at the Cavaliers Team Shop at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday, December 2nd from noon to 2:00 p.m. The book will be available for purchase for $15.95.

Blast from the Past: Journeyman's Gallery
Throughout the years, the Cavaliers have had some all-time greats -- record-setters, franchise icons, Hall of Famers. They've also had some role players who've made a mark of their own, and those journeymen are the subject of today's "Blast from the Past."

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