Cavaliers news, features and notes
- 2103 NBA Scouting Combine: GlenOak graduate C.J. McCollum hopes to be a lottery pick
- 2013 NBA Scouting Combine: Cleveland Cavaliers focus on drafting good players, not overall strength of draft
- 2013 NBA Scouting Combine: Otto Porter seems like perfect fit for Cleveland Cavaliers but no meeting on agenda
- 2013 NBA Scouting Combine notebook: Nerlens Noel won’t play until late December but still interests Cavaliers
- Projected top pick Nerlens Noel won't be ready for start of season, targeting Christmas
- Former Ohio State star Deshaun Thomas refuses to give NBA team his phone number at combine
- Otto Porter, Cleveland Cavaliers won't meet during combine
- NBA Draft filled with mystery prospects; Otto Porter of Georgetown could be Cavs target
- Cavs notebook: Waiters, Zeller named to All-Rookie teams
- Cavaliers guard Dion Waiters named to All-Rookie first team; Tyler Zeller named to second team
Video: Columnist Marla Ridenour, beat writer Jason Lloyd discuss the Cavs' hiring of Mike Brown
Following Mike Brown's introductory press conference on Wednesday, Beacon Journal columnist Marla Ridenour and Cavs beat writer Jason Lloyd discussed the team's hiring of Brown as head coach.
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Video: Cavs Owner Dan Gilbert, Head Coach Mike Brown speak at Brown's introductory press conference
Cavs owner Dan Gilbert and new Head Coach Mike Brown make their opening statements:
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Cavs owner Dan Gilbert: Firing Mike Brown was a mistake
INDEPENDENCE: Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert admitted he never should have fired Mike Brown three years ago following consecutive 60-win seasons.
"Yeah, it was a mistake," Gilbert said Wednesday at Brown's reintroductory news conference. "When you get the benefit of hindsight, it was a mistake. We're very happy that we get to rectify any position we took back then by Mike being available right now."
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Cavs owner Dan Gilbert uses Twitter to back decision to hire Mike Brown
Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert used Twitter today to back his decision to hire Mike Brown back as head coach.
Here are his Twitter posts from this morning:
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Random thoughts on Mike Brown's return to Cleveland
Random thoughts this morning while waiting for Mike Brown’s afternoon press conference…
* The Cavs front office isn't going to spend a lot of time today dwelling on three years ago, but Dan Gilbert will inevitably be asked about the decision to fire Brown and now bring him back. And Gilbert, in so many words, is expected to admit firing Brown three years ago was a mistake. A series of decisions culiminated in the Cavs feeling forced to fire Brown to appease LeBron James. It didn't work out so well.
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