Cavs Blog's John Krolik on Lakers-Cavs

...the beginning of how he'd fit in with the existing pieces on the team, especially Anderson Varejao and Zydrunas Ilgauskas. Since the Cavs gave up almost nothing for him (or so it appeared...

Ilgauskas' big threes down stretch lift Cavs over Kings in OT

LeBron James had 34 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Cleveland Cavaliers held the Sacramento Kings scoreless in overtime to pick up a 117-104 win.

How to change your NBA destiny

In the No Benjamins Association, Bill Simmons says to expect more trades than ever this season.

Cavaliers' late run helps Suns to first home loss of season

LeBron James and Mo Williams led a 15-0 fourth-quarter run and the Cleveland Cavaliers went on to hand the Phoenix Suns their first home loss of the season 109-91.

First Cup: Monday

Mitch Lawrence of the New York Daily News: "The Knicks are a .500 team in their last 14 games, 6-3 since Nate Robinson was benched and 2-0 with Jonath...

Thomas' 22 points give Dirk-less Mavs lift vs. Cavs

Tim Thomas took Dirk Nowitzki's spot in the starting lineup and did a nice impression with 22 points, helping the Mavs beat the Cavs 102-95.

...20, 2009; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Tim Thomas (7) shoots against Cleveland Cavaliers forward Anderson Varejao (17) at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Photo By Matthew Emmons-US PRESSWIRE

...20, 2009; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Tim Thomas (7) shoots against Cleveland Cavaliers forward Anderson Varejao (17) at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Photo By Matthew Emmons-US PRESSWIRE

LeBron scores 26 to lead Cavaliers past Bucks for fifth straight win

LeBron James scored 26 points, Mo Williams added 17 and the Cleveland Cavaliers, despite playing poorly on offense down the stretch, hung on to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 85-82 on Friday night for their fifth straight win.

2010 Worlds: Team USA's lucky draw

Here's a closer look at Team USA's competition in the first round of the 2010 World Championship.

Cleveland Cavaliers' Anderson Varejao, left, of Brazil, and Mo Williams high-five after a foul call on Los Angeles Lakers...

Dallas Mavericks forward Tim Thomas (7) shoots over Cleveland Cavaliers forward Anderson Varejao, left, of Brazil, in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009...

Milwaukee Bucks' Ersan Ilyasova (7), from Turkey, pulls down a rebound against Cleveland Cavaliers' Anderson Varejao (17), from Brazil, in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 18, 2009...