4:16 PM ET, Fri March 12, 2010

Cleveland Cavaliers at Philadelphia 76ers: Windhorst Beat Blog

Plain Dealer — LeBron James returns to the lineup, but Antawn Jamison will sit out as the Cavaliers travel to Philadelphia

36 mins ago

LeBron's shot selection; Brady Quinn's accuracy; and the Indians are only undefeated team on the planet - Cleveland Sports Blog Network

Plain Dealer — Check out a lengthy Friday wrap-up of all things Cavaliers, Browns and Indians from around the blogosphere.

4 hours ago

Cavaliers Comment of the Day: Good idea to rest LeBron

Plain Dealer — "Excellent decision by coach Brown to rest LeBron at this point in the season. Now, all we have to do is get a few guys healthy and back in the swing of things. Then, it's full speed ahead to that coveted NBA title." - doctor3dee

4 hours ago

NBA notebook: James to return; Jamison will sit

Columbus Dispatch — Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James expects to play tonight at Philadelphia, but Antawn Jamison will sit out because of a cyst behind his left knee.

5 hours ago

LeBron not one to take things sitting down

Akron Beacon Journal — ( Date ) INDEPENDENCE: Known for nibbling his fingernails to release nervous energy, it's difficult to imagine LeBron James willingly taking a week off from basketball.

16 hours ago

Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James ready to get back on the court after week off

Plain Dealer — Though James will play Friday night, forward Antawn Jamison likely will not because of stiffness in his left knee, according to Cavs coach Mike Brown.

18 hours ago

P.M. Cleveland Cavaliers Links: LeBron and Tyreke; Almost gone; Going going

Plain Dealer —     APLeBron JamesNationalPost.com columnist Bruce Arthur has an interesting take on LeBron James and Sacramento Kings' rookie Tyreke Evans on his twitter page: As rookies: LeBron: 20.9 pts, 5.5 reb, 5.9 a, 1.6s, 3.5 tos, 417 fg%, .754 ft%....

22 hours ago

Cavaliers Comment of the Day: Remember the '90s

Plain Dealer — "Daugherty, Nance and Williams were very good players, but I wish they would have had the toughness Price had. Would've been an even better team." - linedrive22

March 11, 2010

Man who named Cleveland Cavaliers to be honored

Akron Beacon Journal — ( Date ) CLEVELAND: The name of the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team was the brainchild of a fan who will get special recognition for his winning contest entry in 1970.

March 11, 2010

Here we go, it's the Mo Williams Show part two!

Plain Dealer — Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Mo Williams interviews forward Anthony Parker. Williams posses several questions to Parker, including Williams' "This or That" routine.  ...

March 11, 2010

Next game at Philadelphia 76ers on Fri, Mar 12 7:00 pm EST

Opponent news and rumors snapshot:

  • Sixers Chat with Kate Fagan Deep Sixer | Philadelphia Inquirer
  • Luukko Denies Predetermined Decision On Jordan Sixerville | Philadelphia Daily News
  • More of the same Deep Sixer | Philadelphia Inquirer
More Philadelphia 76ers rumors and news»
Mon 3/1 vs New York W 124 - 93
Wed 3/3 at New Jersey W 111 - 92
Fri 3/5 vs Detroit W 99 - 92
Sat 3/6 at Milwaukee L 85 - 92
Mon 3/8 vs San Antonio W 97 - 95
Fri 3/12 at Philadelphia 7:00 pm EST
Sun 3/14 vs Boston 3:30 pm EDT
Tue 3/16 at Detroit 7:30 pm EDT
  • Sprained wrist will sideline Rose for Heat game Bulls Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports Derrick Rose holds his wrist after taking a foul from the Magic's Dwight Howard on Thursday. (John Raoux/AP)By Fred MitchellMIAMI -- The results of an MRI on the left wrist of Bulls All-Star guard Derrick Rose revealed a sprain that will keep him from playing Friday against the Miami Heat. His status is listed as day-to-day.Rose suffered the injury late in the first period of Thursday night's 111-82 loss in Orlando when he was fouled hard by center Dwight Howard. Rose left the game at the end of the first quarter and had his wrist X-rayed Thursday night before undergoing the MRI in Miami, wher...
  • Rose doubtful tonight vs. Miami Inside the Bulls | Chicago Sun-Times MIAMI -- The Bulls haven't released any definitive word yet on the results of the MRI on Derrick Rose's left wrist, but it appears the Bulls point guard won't play tonight against the Miami Heat. The Bulls are hopeful the...
  • NBA signs off on Michael Jordan's bid to own Charlotte Bobcats Chicago Sun-Times The NBA has signed off on Michael Jordan's bid to buy the Charlotte Bobcats, and commissioner David Stern expects the league's board of governors to approve the purchase by the end of next week.
  • Kuester's winter of woe Pistons Blog | Detroit News What a basketball season for John Kuester. The Pistons haven't been as good as anticipated, mainly because of injuries, while Kuester's beloved University of North Carolina Tar Heels (where Kuester attended and played under the legendary Dean Smith) have also had a terribly disappointing season.
  • Stern expects NBA to approve Jordan as owner Bulls Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports Tribune News ServicesThe NBA has signed off on Michael Jordan's bid to buy the Charlotte Bobcats, and commissioner David Stern expects the league's board of governors to approve the purchase by the end of next week. In an interview with the Associated Press on Friday, Stern said he expects the vote to pass "very easily." Jordan will become the first ex-player to own an NBA team and the second black majority owner. He'll replace the first, Bob Johnson, who has lost tens of millions of dollars annually. "He considers himself a North Carolina native and he's quite anxious to make this team i...
  • Pistons forward Charlie Villanueva on Twitter: 'I still rock my Nike Hyperizes' Grand Rapids Press Reports that the Detroit Pistons banned Nike Hyperizes are not true according to Charlie Villanueva.
  • Branyan missing no longer Tribe Matters | Akron Beacon Journal Where was Russell Branyan? This morning, he was sitting in front of his locker after his workout regimen. Nobody had seen much of Branyan the past few days. He has not played in a game yet, and his presence has been scarce on the practice fields. [...]
  • Browns Comment of the Day: A new vibe in Berea Plain Dealer "Wasn't it last season that some of the local writers and posters on this blog said no one would come to Cleveland because of Mangini and such? I guess that has changed. We have signed three quality players over the past few weeks and I don't think they are done." - mkbn43240
  • Cleveland Indians reliever Jason Grilli headed for surgery next week Plain Dealer Surgery is scheduled for Indians right-hander Jason Grilli.
  • A.M. Cleveland Browns Links: Three visit, one signs; Pool signs with Jets; good QB or bad QB? Plain Dealer Paul Battaglia / Associated PressFormer Carolina quarterback Jake Delhomme visited the Cleveland Browns. At least three players visited with the Browns on Thursday and one left with a contract. Former Carolina quarterback Jake Delhomme, along with recently released Oakland Raiders running back...
  • Indians Comment of the Day: Fans want the Indians to do well Plain Dealer "Despite the frustrations of past years, most of us want you to do well, Tribe. Compete and we will pay attention. Win and give us a reason to root for your success." - bugsmm
  • Watson signs 3-year deal The Browns | Akron Beacon Journal Lacking a receiving threat at tight end after last year's trade of Kellen Winslow, the Browns signed six-year veteran Benjamin Watson from the New England Patriots Friday morning. One of three free agents who visited Thursday, Watson signed a three-year, $12.5 million contract with $6.35 million guaranteed, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported. The Browns confirmed the signing, but [...]