All posts tagged "cleveland"

  • FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2015, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt pats LeBron James on the chest at the end of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers in Philadelphia. James’ calculating image wasn’t helped when the Cavaliers stunningly fired Blatt on Friday, Jan. 22, despite Blatt leading the team to the NBA Finals last season and an Eastern Conference-best 30-11 record this season. James has played for three coaches during his two stints in Cleveland, (AP Photo/Michael Perez, File)
    Israeli NBA fans turn on Cavs after favorite son Blatt fired

    TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers suddenly have far fewer fans in Israel after the firing of David Blatt. The shock announcement on Friday, despite the second-year coach leading the Cavs to the NBA Finals...

    • Posted January 25, 2016
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  • Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James covers his face while sitting on the bench before an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
    Cleveland reaches 50 years of sports futility

    Browns, Indians and Cavaliers have gone a combined 141 seasons without winning it all. Cleveland’s title drought is the longest for any North American city with three pro franchises. San Diego has gone 51 years since the...

    • Posted December 28, 2014
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