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Waiver Trend: Antawn Jamison Shipped to Cleveland

By Tom LorenzoFeb 17th 2010 – 7:30PM

The Wizards, Cavaliers and Clippers have completed a three-team trade which sends Antawn Jamison to Cleveland for Zydrunas Ilgauskus. The bigger news is that the Cavs were able to get "their man" without having to trade away J.J. Hickson. Other pieces included Al Thornton and Brian Skinner going to Washington, Sebastian...

Big Z No Longer Thinking of Retirement

By Chris TomassonJan 8th 2010 – 3:15PM

DENVER -- Big Z will be back. Cleveland center Zydrunas Ilgauskas told FanHouse in October and later told other media outlets he was considering retiring after this season. But Ilgauskas told FanHouse on Friday he will return next season and wants to re-sign with Cleveland. "I'm going to play next year,'' Ilgauskas, 34,...

Cavaliers Weigh Loyalty in Possible Ilgauskas Deal

By Chris TomassonDec 26th 2009 – 6:48PM

LOS ANGELES -- Center Zydrunas Ilgauskas has been with Cleveland since draft night in 1996, tying him with the Lakers' Kobe Bryant for the longest ongoing tenure with one NBA team. He's fought back from devastating foot injuries to twice make All-Star teams. He's re-signed twice with the team. There's no question...

Cavaliers' Daniel Gibson Shows Texas Pride on His Head

By Chris TomassonNov 11th 2009 – 1:30PM

ORLANDO -- If the state of Texas is planning on any commercials during NBA games over the next week, officials might want to hold off. Cleveland's Daniel Gibson will be a walking advertisement.Just in time for Wednesday's big nationally televised game at Orlando, the guard has shaved onto the left side of his head a big...

Cleveland Remains Stephen Jackson's Most Likely Destination

By Matt SteinmetzNov 10th 2009 – 3:45PM

We all know Stephen Jackson is a short timer in Golden State. And now, with the Warriors off to a troubling 2-4 start, it looks as if Jackson will be gone sooner rather than later. When Jackson first said he was "looking to leave" the Warriors, he listed Cleveland, New York or one of the Texas teams as desired...

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