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LeBron James calls Game 3 ‘do or die’ as he seeks to rescue Cavs from 0-2 Finals deficit Author: Joe Vardon Publication: Cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – LeBron James once changed the course of Cavaliers history after his team was down 0-2 in a playoff series.
The year was 2007. Neither James nor the Cavs had ever been to the Finals. They had lost the first two games of the Eastern finals on the road to the Detroit Pistons, the conference’s top team that season that had many holdovers from its 2004 NBA championship roster.
James was 22 years old at the time. He was averaging 14.5 points on 35 percent shooting through those first two games against the Pistons. And then, boom. – CLICK HERE to read full story.
Cavs forward Kevin Love listed ’50-50′ for Game 3 against Warriors Author: Chris Haynes Publication: Cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love is listed as questionable for Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors, the team announced on Tuesday.
A final decision on his status isn’t expected to come until close to game time. The organization says he’s “50-50.”
Love, cleveland.com was told, is progressing well in the NBA’s concussion protocol program and it’s very possible he will be cleared to play. Team doctors are evaluating and monitoring him around the clock. – CLICK HERE to read full story.
LeBron James, Kyrie Irving say Stephen Curry passing up 2016 Olympics won’t affect their decision; neither ready to commit Author: Chris Fedor Publication: Cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Stephen Curry’s decision to take his name out of consideration for the Olympics won’t have any impact on LeBron James or Kyrie Irving, as the two Cavaliers remain mum on their summer plans.
“I’m just now hearing about Steph pulling out,” James said Tuesday afternoon, following the Cavaliers’ practice ahead of Wednesday’s Game 3 of the NBA Finals. “But my decision has never been on anyone either playing on the team or being invited or not playing. I haven’t made a decision yet, and I probably will make it right after the season’s over.”
While several athletes have expressed concerns about the water situation in Rio de Janeiro and the Zika virus, Curry stated that had “no bearing” on not playing for Team USA. – CLICK HERE to read full story.
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