Fear The Sword Check out Dion Waiters in this really impressive video of him working out this summer.
Cleveland Cavaliers May 17, 2013Chronicle-Telegram INDEPENDENCE — Dion Waiters’ appetite was whetted by being named to the 2012-13 NBA All-Rookie first team Tuesday. Cavaliers teammate Tyler Zeller was named to the second team in voting by the league’s 30 head coaches. “It makes me hungry to keep working hard and focus on taking the next steps to improve my game,” [...]Click here to read this story on The Chronicle-Telegram.Content copyright The Chronicle-Telegram. Your #1 source for Lorain County News.
Cleveland Cavaliers May 14, 2013Akron Beacon Journal Dion Waiters was named to the first team All-Rookie Team on Tuesday and Tyler Zeller was named to the second team. The league’s 30 coaches voted on the award. They were asked to vote for five players for the first team and five for the second team, regardless of position.Waiters received 21 first-team votes and eight second-team votes, while Zeller received three first-team votes and nine second-team votes. Waiters averaged 14.7 points, 2.4 rebounds, 3.0 assists and a steal in 28.8 minutes per game. He ranked second in scoring among rookies, fourth in assists and fourth in steals. He was named...
Cleveland Cavaliers May 14, 2013
Fear The Sword Much has been made of the Cavaliers inability to guard last season, and rightfully so. It was a dumpster fire. Everyone likes to use Kyrie Irving's defense as a fun thing to harp on (for reasons that are near unfathomable to me), but Dion Waiters and the rest of the wings weren't effective guarding the perimeter either. Adding a center to reduce the amount of uncontested layups would be one step forward, but you need sound perimeter defending, if only to reduce the number of open three pointers. Believe it or not, Irving and Waiters still project as plus defenders for their respective ...
Cleveland Cavaliers May 14, 2013
Fear The Sword The NBA announced the All-Rookie teams on Tuesday afternoon. It should come as no surprise that Dion Waiters was easily voted to the First Team All-Rookie by NBA coaches. Despite his up and down rookie campaign, it was clear that Waiters was one of the most talented players in his class and had plenty of positive moments to outshine the negative ones. Waiters was the fourth leading vote getting in All-Rookie voting and joined Damian Lillard, Bradley Beal, Anthony Davis, and Harrison Barnes on the First Team All-Rookie. Dion finished the season with 14.7 points and 3.0 assists in just ...
Cleveland Cavaliers May 14, 2013
Plain Dealer For the second straight year, the Cavaliers place two on the NBA's All-Rookie Team -- Dion Waiters (first team) and Tyler Zeller (second team)
Cleveland Cavaliers May 14, 2013Akron Beacon Journal Dion Waiters was named to the first team All-Rookie Team on Tuesday and Tyler Zeller was named to the second team. The league's 30 coaches voted on the award. They were asked to vote for five players for the first team and five for the second team, regardless of position. Waiters received 21 first-team votes and eight second-team votes, while Zeller received three first-team votes and nine second-team votes. Waiters averaged 14.7 points, 2.4 rebounds, 3.0 assista and a steal in 28.8 minutes per game. He ranked second in scoring among rookies, fourth in assists and fourth in steals. He w...
Cleveland Cavaliers May 14, 2013Bullets Forever No surprise: Bradley Beal made First Team All-Rookie. The Wizards' shooting guard joins Damian Lillard, Anthony Davis, Dion Waiters and Harrison Barnes on the squad. Andre Drummond, Jonas Valanciunas, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Kyle Singler and Tyler Zeller are on the second team. Twenty-eight coaches put Beal on the first team. One had him on the second team. Lillard was the only unanimous first-team selection. And now, for amusement's sake, here's a look at the number of points each rookie in the first round earned in the voting. First-teamers are bolded. Those shut out are italicized. Anthon...
Washington Wizards May 14, 2013
Plain Dealer Here are what blogs from Cleveland and around the country are saying about the Browns, Cavaliers and Indians. Featured today are Dawgs By Nature, Did The Tribe Win Last Night? and Cavs: The Blog.
Cleveland Cavaliers April 30, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy Despite returning to the court following a knee issue, Cavaliers guard Dion Waiters could still require offseason surgery to remove a loose fragment of cartilage, the Akron Beacon-Journal reports. Waiters missed 10 consecutive games at the end of March and into April because of the injury and has been in the lineup for two of the team's past three outings. "It feels good," he said. "I’m jumping and dunking. If I can do that, then I’m ready to go."
April 16, 2013Akron Beacon Journal CLEVELAND: Each member of the Cavaliers’ young core already has his homework assignment for this summer. Dion Waiters and Tyler Zeller will be going to summer league along with the Cavs’ incoming rookies.Tristan Thompson will have his choice whether or not he wants to play in Las Vegas this summer, while Kyrie Irving’s goal is to live in the weight room and get stronger. “I think Kyrie understands that this summer is a big summer for him,” coach Byron Scott said. “We’ve talked about how he has to get in that weight room. He has to dedicate himself to get stronger. Not necessarily bigger, but s...
Cleveland Cavaliers April 15, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy Cleveland guard Dion Waiters was able to get back on the court for Sunday's game against the 76ers after missing the previous contest due to personal reasons. Waiters finished with 11 points in the 91-77 defeat on 5 of 15 shooting from the field. He also added four rebounds and two assists to his stat line.
April 15, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy Cavaliers guard Dion Waiters was unavailable for Friday's contest against the Knicks as he left the team to attend to a personal matter. There has been no timetable announced for his return, according to the team's official website.
April 12, 2013ESPN Fantasy Basketball Josh Whitling discusses players who are widely available as you make your final moves before the season comes to an end.
April 11, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy After missing the previous 10 games due to a knee injury, Cavaliers guard Dion Waiters returned Wednesday night against the Pistons. Playing 15 minutes off the bench, he scored 11 points on 5-of-12 shooting in the 111-104 loss. Waiters missed both of his attempts from beyond the arc but made his lone free throw. He also posted three rebounds and an assist in the defeat.
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