Future Power Rankings: Teams 6 to 10

How will your favorite team fare in future seasons? Chad Ford and John Hollinger take a close look.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Shaq likes Cavaliers roster

Even with his four NBA titles, Shaquille O'Neal says this Cleveland Cavaliers team could be better than all the rest.

NBA Offseason Buzz: Cavaliers

Insider continues its NBA Offseason Buzz series with a look at the Cleveland Cavaliers. John Hollinger examines a player who is trending up and another on the way down, while Ric Bucher shines the spotlight on a key player as the season approaches.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Scouting Breakdown: Magic vs. Cavs

Scouts Inc. breaks down the Eastern Conference finals between the Orlando Magic and Cleveland Cavaliers and picks the winner.

Did the Cavaliers Unearth a Big Man?

...me: The frontline is in a delicate state. Zydrunas Ilgauskas has a long-term back concern. Anderson Varejao's ankle has been gimpy. Ben Wallace is slowing down and has had his own back...

Fiscal Sanity, In the NBA No Less

...value as a contributor. On Thursday, Brian Windhorst of the Akron Beacon-Journal pointed out that Anderson Varejao has lost all leverage with the Cleveland Cavaliers. With the Orlando Magic handing out money to...

Cavs, Powe reach 2-year deal

The Cavs and Leon Powe reached agreement on a two-year, $1.77 million deal, sources told ESPN.com's Chris Sheridan.

Varejao agrees to multiyear deal

The Cleveland Cavaliers have come to an agreement with free agent Anderson Varejao on a six-year, $50 million dollar deal, his agent Dan Fegan told ESPN.com.

Shaq to Cavs deal awaits approval

The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Phoenix Suns are nearing agreement on a blockbuster trade that would send Shaquille O'Neal to Cleveland to team with LeBron James, according to two sources with knowledge of the discussions.

Dwight's game, demeanor coming of age

In four seasons, Dwight Howard and the Magic have grown into contenders. But the 23-year-old phenom won't let the bright lights of the Finals get in the way of a title.

Orlando Magic v Cleveland Cavaliers, Game 5 CLEVELAND - MAY 28: Anderson Varejao #17 of the Cleveland Cavaliers pumps his fist late in the game against the Orlando Magic...

Cavs join long list of heartbreakers

Not all great teams win it all. The Cavs join this list of 20 teams that got exposed when it counted most.

Cavs' Wallace hints at retirement

Ben Wallace, the Cleveland Cavaliers enforcer and starting center for most of the season, said after the game that he may retire.

Daily Dime: Magic advance to NBA Finals

AP Photo/John Raoux After topping the Cavs in six games, the Magic have reached the Finals for the first time since 1995. AP Photo...

Howard scores 24 as Magic seize 2-1 series advantage

Dwight Howard scored 24 points s -- 14 on free throws -- and Rafer Alston added 18 as the Orlando Magic downed the Cleveland Cavaliers 99-89 on Sunday night to take a 2-1 lead in an Eastern Conference finals