One of the NBA rookies that many people don't talk about is Cavaliers guard Dion Waiters but he has put together one solid rookie performance.During Saturday night's game against the Utah Jazz, Waiters found a seam to attack and went to the rack to throw down a nasty dunk:
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Daniel Gibson played a total of five minutes on the Cavaliers five-game swing through the Western Conference, and theres a feeling around the league that his days in Cleveland are reaching an end.
The 6-foot-2 shooting guard has spent all seven NBA seasons with the Cavs and has been a regular contributor off the bench. At least, Gibson has until recently.
An assortment of injuries...
Varejao out rest of season with blood clot
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao will miss the rest of the season because of a blood clot in his lung.
The team said Monday that he is expected to fully recover but will need to take blood thinners for about three months. Varejao has been in the hospital since Thursday and will likely remain there for several more days of treatment.
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Anderson Varejao Out For Season With Blood Clot
The Cleveland Cavaliers announced today that Anderson Varejao developed a blood clot Thursday and will miss the rest of the season. According to the NBA, the Cavs center recently developed a blood clot (small right lower lung pulmonary embolism) and was admitted to the Cleveland Clinic last Thursday (January 17th). He is currently being treated with blood thinners (anticoagulants...
Box Score: Jazz 109, Cavaliers 98
You don’t defend, you don’t win. That sums it up for the Cavaliers who once again allowed 50+% shooting as the Jazz were led by Randy Foye’s 20 point effort as they distanced themselves from the Cavaliers in their second half in a 109-98 victory in EnergySolutions Arena. An under the weather Dion Waiters led the wine and gold with 23 points, including 10-of-12 from the free...
Cavaliers C Varejao out for season
Cleveland Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao is out for the season after recently developing a blood clot, the team announced Monday. Varejao was admitted to the Cleveland Clinic on Thursday with a small right lower lung pulmonary embolism. He is expected to fully recover, but he is being treated with blood thinners. He will continue the treatment and be examined at the hospital...
Cavs re-assign forward Kevin Jones to D-League
via Inside Hoops:
The Cleveland Cavaliers have assigned forward Kevin Jones to the Canton Charge, the Cavaliers exclusively owned and operated NBA Development League team, Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant announced today.
Jones has played in 15 games for the Cavs this season and is averaging 1.9 points and 1.5 re bounds in 9.0 minutes per game. He has appeared in five games...
Anderson Varejao out for the season with blood clot in lung
Anderson Varejao's season is lost. The Cavs announced Monday that the center developed a blood clot in his lung and was admitted into the Cleveland Clinic last Thursday.
"He is being treated with blood thinners (anticoagulants) and is expected
to stay at the Clinic for several days, while undergoing treatment and
observation," the team's website reported...
Report: Anderson Varejao out for the season
via NBA:
Cleveland Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao recently developed a blood clot in his lung, after having surgery on his leg. He was admitted to the hospital on January 17th for the blood clot and is currently being treated with blood thinners. Varejao will need to remain on the blood thinners for three months. Although he should make a full recovery, he will miss the remainder...
Foye, Favors power Jazz past Cavs
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Varejao To Miss Remainder Of Season With Blood Clot In Lung
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Cavs' Varejao out for rest of season
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Cavs should take chance on Greg Oden
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If I'm Chris Grant, I'm probably thinking the same thing those other GM's are.
Why not?
Oden hasn't played a game since December 5, 2009 because of his inability...
Jazz 109, Cavaliers 98
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