Hubie Brown Defends LeBron Amid Cavalier Pressure
Hall of Fame coach Hubie Brown praises LeBron James as one of the game's best while defending him from national criticism. He notes James’ rare combination of talent, production, and professionalism and urges supporters to back the local star as Cleveland pursues the NBA Finals. Brown cites James' handling of rough calls and the importance of five players to win a title.
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Gibson shines in Game 3 for Cavaliers
Daniel Gibson sparked Cleveland with 9 points in 29 minutes off the bench as the Cavaliers beat Detroit 88-82 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals. He started the second half after Brown trusted him with heavy minutes, delivering timely defense and a crucial 3 as Detroit narrowed the gap. James and Billups also praised the rookie’s late-game impact.
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LeBron Changes Pre Game Routine for Game 3
Cavaliers star LeBron James arrived three hours before tipoff and practiced extensively, aiming to be ready for a pivotal Game 3 in Cleveland. Coach Mike Brown supported the move as James seeks a decisive performance in the Eastern Conference finals against Detroit.
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Cavaliers surge to East finals with 4th-quarter burst
LeBron James and teammates Ilgauskas Gibson and Drew Gooden fueled a 26-point fourth quarter as Cleveland stormed Quicken Loans Arena in a party atmosphere. The Cavaliers, riding momentum after a Detroit win scare, set sights on Game 4 against Detroit.
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LeBron Leads Cavs Past Pistons In Game Three
LeBron James scored 19 in the first half and finished strong with key plays and three assists as Cleveland rallied to beat Detroit 84-76. Zydrunas Ilgauskas and Sasha Pavlovic provided scoring while Daniel Gibson praised James’s electrifying dunk that sparked the Cavaliers late.
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Cavaliers Top Pistons In Narrow 88 82 Win
Detroit guards Wallace Prince and Hamilton led scoring but Cleveland kept a 88 82 victory with LeBron James scoring 42 points on 12 of 21 shooting and the Cavaliers rallying in the fourth quarter. Detroits team totals show 82 points on 39 of 87 shooting with 20 fouls.
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