Birthday and wedding bells for Cavaliers broadcaster Joe Tait
East Rutherford New Jersey longtime Cavaliers radio voice Joe Tait, a Lafayette Township resident, marks 24 years of marriage and his 70th birthday amid reflections on his 35 seasons with the Cavaliers. He signed a two year extension and is assured the job as long as he wants it. He returns home after four days in Manhattan ahead of Games 3 and 4 in New Jersey.
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Playoff Quarterfinals Report With Scores And Box Score Fragments
In the NBA quarterfinals action on a busy weekend, New Jersey beat Cleveland 96 65 while San Antonio triumphed 108 101 over Phoenix to lead the series 2 1. Chicago won 102 87 against Detroit, putting Detroit at 1 3 in the series. Utah toppled Golden State 115 101 as Utah led 3 1. Cleveland held a 1 3 edge after beating New Jersey 87 85 in Monday play. Box score fragments show Utah’s Kirilenko Boozer Fisher and Williams contributing, and Golden State’s Richardson Harrington Bledsoe Jackson Davis Barnes and Ellis among scorers. Additional game times and potential TBA matches are listed for upcoming dates with possible eliminations.
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Nets face bleak 3-1 hole as Cavaliers stifle open culture of pace
Cavaliers clamp down on New Jersey in a hard fought playoff atmosphere. Kidd misses six of seven from long range after a hot streak, while Jefferson scores 15 but Nets fall further behind. Cleveland's defense disrupts ball reversal and passing lanes as the series nears its pivotal game five.
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Cavaliers edge Nets in playoff thriller as James powers win
LeBron James scored 30 as Cleveland held off New Jersey 81 to 77, sealing a 3-1 series lead. Nets star Carter logged 25 points with late heroics, but a Chris Snow strip and strong Cavaliers rebounding stalled New Jersey’s late run.
Cavaliers pull out 87 85 win over Nets in Cleveland
Cavaliers defeat Nets 87 86 in a tightly contested game. LeBron James led Cleveland with 30 points while Kenyon Martin not present. Nets clogged offense with Jefferson 15 and Carter 25. Rebounds favored Cleveland 52 to 49 as fouls hit 25 27.
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LeBron's New Jersey links rise in Cavaliers playoff run
LeBron James returns to New Jersey lore tied to his ABCD Camp days at Fairleigh Dickinson as Cleveland pursues the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Cavs, led by James’s 26.6 playoff scoring average and improving but uneven shooting, face the Nets in Game 4 with Damon Jones and Eddie House sidelined by early playoffs absences.
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