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Without Stephen Curry In Picture, Spurs And Cavs Are NBA Championship Favorites
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 - 10:37am | 289If you take the league’s Most Valuable Player off of any team in any sport in any league, the chances of that team winning a championship are going to take a big hit. With reports that NBA MVP Stephen Curry will now be out two weeks with an MCL sprain, the Golden State Warriors will be...
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Skullcandy Details Expansion Of Relationship With NBA All-Star Kyrie Irving
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 7:21am | 308Skullcandy Inc (NASDAQ: SKUL) announced after Tuesday's market close an expansion of its long-time partnership with NBA All-Star and equity holder Kyrie Irving. Skullcandy said part of its new ambassador-owner program, the former Rookie of the Year and Cleveland Cavaliers point guard will...
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Woj: David Blatt Out As Cavaliers Head Coach; Tyronn Lue To Take Over
Friday, January 22, 2016 - 5:05pm | 247David Blatt is out has been fired as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers. The news was first reported by Yahoo, Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski. Tyronn Lue will takeover as head coach and league sources told Wojnarowski that he has signed a multi-year deal. Blatt took over as head...
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NBA Finals Register Historic TV Ratings For Disney's ABC
Thursday, June 18, 2015 - 10:52am | 286Tuesday night marked a historical event for the Golden State Warriors, as the team rallied against LeBron James' Cleveland Cavaliers to win its first NBA championship since 1975. But Tuesday was also a landmark night for Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS), as its ABC television network garnered its...
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LeBron James Gives Teammates Apple Watches Prior To NBA Finals
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 2:19pm | 367LeBron James’ 11 assists during the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 95-93 NBA Finals Game 2 victory over the Golden State Warriors certainly demonstrate the four-time MVP’s on-court generosity with the basketball. However, Northeast Ohio Media Group reported this week on just how generous...
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Resurgent Detroit: 5 Tech Companies Taking This Rust Belt City To the Future
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 10:27am | 1245In anticipation of Benzinga’s headquarters moving to the heart of Detroit, we’ll be putting out a monthly series highlighting new establishments and exciting things going on in what will be our new home. What Detroit may lack in pure manufacturing power is being made up for in tech...
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Homeward Bound: LeBron James Announces Return To Cleveland
Friday, July 11, 2014 - 1:28pm | 723LeBron James left Cleveland four years ago. His exit was followed by a vitriolic letter from the team's owner. The Akron, Ohio native has marked his return to the Cavaliers with a letter of his own. As told to Sports Illustrated's Lee Jenkins, James announced his intention to return to...
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Lebron James' Site Crashes Amid Free Agency Decision
Thursday, July 10, 2014 - 4:53pm | 312There doesn't appear to be any ESPN specials this time around, but Lebron James' free agency still has people talking. The four-time NBA Most Valuable Player reportedly set an announcement for 3:30 p.m. ET. That speculation has taken many people to Twitter, waiting for any type of news...
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Cleveland Hits Another Jackpot: Sports Business Wrap For The Week
Monday, May 26, 2014 - 12:47pm | 450Top Stories Cavs Get Top Pick...Again The Cleveland Cavaliers 'won' the NBA Draft Lottery yet again. The franchise landed the top overall pick for the second straight year and third time in four years. Since Lebron James left for Miami in 2010, the Cavs have not been back to the playoffs, winning...
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OFFICIAL: LeBron James Joins the Miami Heat
Thursday, July 8, 2010 - 9:28pm | 314On ESPN this evening, LeBron James has made it official that he will join the Miami Heat. There were rumors all day that LeBron James would join his friends Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade in Miami. The very popular sports personality, Mike Stone from 97.1FM The Ticket, said this about Lebron James...
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Live Update 2: Where Will LeBron James Go?
Thursday, July 8, 2010 - 9:21pm | 119ESPN just trotted out a group of photoshopped pictures of LeBron James wearing the jerseys Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks, etc. It's going to be a long night. Plan on James making his announcement at 9:59PM. Who's going to watch "The Decision" after LeBron James makes his decision...
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LeBron James Signing With Miami Heat?
Thursday, July 8, 2010 - 12:11pm | 84There might be a new Big 3 -- and they won't be manufacturing cars. Around midnight last night, Newsday's Alan Hahn tweeted, "Multiple sources are telling Newsday that LeBron James has decided to join Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh in Miami. The new Big Three is here." ESPN's Chris Broussard tweeted...
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LeBron James Making Announcement On ESPN On Thursday
Wednesday, July 7, 2010 - 6:15am | 148ESPN announced on Tuesday night that superstar basketball free agent LeBron James is set to announce which NBA team he will sign with during a special live ESPN telecast on Thursday night at 9 p.m. ESPN’s Chris Broussard also said that representatives of James asked to be allowed to sell...