LeBron James scored 27 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 99-84 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. Drew Gooden added a season-high 23 points and 14 rebounds for the Cavaliers, who snapped a three-game losing streak and handed Portland its ninth consecutive road loss. The Trail Blazers have lost three in a row and 17 of their last 20 overall.
Thursday, September 28, 2006
Cavaliers 99, Trail Blazers 84 (AP)
Friday, April 21, 2006
Wizards 104, Cavaliers 92
Gilbert Arenas and the Washington Wizards are headed back to the playoffs, finally securing a spot by beating their possible first-round foes.
Arenas scored 35 points Sunday, leading Washington past LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers 104-92 to end a five-game losing streak and clinch consecutive postseason berths for the first time since 1988.
Cavaliers 104, Rockets 102 OT (AP)
The Cleveland Cavaliers got their second overtime win of the week and LeBron James took down the only NBA team he'd yet to beat. James scored 36 points, including the go-ahead dunk with 3:24 left in overtime, to lead the Cavaliers to a 104-102 victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday. Four days after hitting his first game-winner in the final seconds for a 120-118 overtime victory over Charlotte,...
Wednesday, April 05, 2006
Cavaliers 107, Mavericks 94 (AP)
LeBron James was in seventh grade the last time the Cleveland Cavaliers played in the postseason. And he wasn't even a Cavaliers fan. "I was a Bulls fan -- all Michael Jordan back then. I'm all Cavs now," James said. James helped end the NBA's third-longest playoff drought by scoring 46 points in a 107-94 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night, clinching Cleveland's first postseason...
Cavaliers roll into first playoff berth since 1998 (AP)
LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers made certain there would be no collapse this year. A season after missing the playoffs by a game, the Cavaliers are headed to the postseason for the first time since 1998. "All of us are on cloud nine," James said. Cleveland (42-29) clinched a postseason spot with a 107-94 win over Dallas on Wednesday night and has won six straight.
Hughes' recovery on schedule (AP)
Cavaliers guard Larry Hughes is recovering on schedule from finger surgery and has been cleared to resume light basketball activities. Hughes had two surgeries in six weeks on his broken right middle finger and still will likely miss the rest of the regular season. He was examined Tuesday by Dr. Thomas J.