Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers

Police: Ex-NBA player Wright shot to death (AP)

Former NBA big man Lorenzen Wright, whose body was found in the woods outside Memphis, was shot to death and the case is being investigated as a homicide, police said Thursday. Police wouldn't answer questions about motive or suspects. But records indicate that Wright, 34, revered in his hometown as a generous and likable sports hero, was probably carrying a large amount of cash when he…

Suns eye Blanks for GM job (Yahoo! Sports)

Cavs executive Lance Blanks has emerged as a frontrunner for Suns position.

Cavaliers Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

The Cavaliers have four legitimate power forwards on the roster, but only one of them was in Las Vegas for the NBA Summer League. J.J. Hickson was one of the most impressive big men in Vegas and will likely be in the starting lineup once the regular season starts.

Antawn Jamison might be a tad bit better, but Hickson will more than likely be the starter.

The 6-foot-9, 242-pound Hickson could be a future star in this league.

“He’s proved that he’s got to play,” Cavs coach Byron Scott said. “He’s averaging 20-something points a game. He’s doing great. I love his attitude.”

Hickson was one of three outstanding bigs at summer league. Washington’s JaVale McGee and Sacramento’s DeMarcus Cousins were the other two.

So if Hickson is going to be the starter at…

Family, friends mourn for Lorenzen Wright (The Canadian Press)

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Relatives and friends of Lorenzen Wright gathered Wednesday and grieved for the former NBA player who has been missing for 10 days, as police investigated the discovery of a man's body outside of Memphis.

Body of Lorenzen Wright found near Memphis (Yahoo! Sports)

On Monday, we mentioned the mysterious disappearance of former NBA journeyman Lorenzen Wright.

Lakers dealing Vujacic? (Yahoo! Sports)

Guard Sasha Vujacic has helped the Los Angeles Lakers win two consecutive NBA Championships, but now the team is…

Raptors GM Bryan Colangelo slams Chris Bosh (Yahoo! Sports)

While it took Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert just a few hours to compose his well thought out Comic Sans…

Wolves trade Sessions, Hollins to Cleveland for West, Telfair (Yahoo! Sports)

A good chunk of the BDL readership might claim otherwise. There's not much I can do to sway them.

SL: Chris Paul happy in N.O.?; McGrady to Bulls in jeopardy (Yahoo! Sports)

Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your clambersnambers.

Timberwolves trade Sessions, Hollins to Cavs (AP)

Goodbye, LeBron. Hello, Ramon. The Cleveland Cavaliers completed their first post-LeBron James personnel move on Monday night, trading troubled guard Delonte West and point guard Sebastian Telfair to the Minnesota Timberwolves for point guard Ramon Sessions, 7-footer Ryan Hollins and a future second-round pick.