The Cavaliers only shot 38.6% from the floor and they were outrebounded 60-49 last night, so they probably got blown out right?  Nope.  That is because the Cavs played stellar defense in holding the Pacers to 38.3% shooting from the floor.  The Cavs had the last shot in regulation, so they should have won this game, but Kyrie Irving’s shot barely missed, sending the game into O.T.  That is where the Pacers took over as they outscored the Cavs 14-7.  Kyrie Irving led the way for the Cavs last night with 20 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal and 1 blocked shot.  Anderson Varejao provided the muscle for the Cavs last night with 14 points, 13 rebounds, 1 steal and 1 blocked shot.  Antawn Jamison only shot 4 of 14 from the floor but he still finished up with 12 points, 5 rebounds and 3 blocked shots.  Anthony Parker (12 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals) and Alonzo Gee (10 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal and 1 blocked shot also pitched in for the Cavaliers last night.  The Cavs are now 1-2 on the year.

The Cavaliers looked like a new team last night.  It was a real team effort as 10 players had at least 20 minutes on the floor for the Cavs.  The Cavs shot 57.1% from the floor and they outrebounded the Pistons 40-26.  Samardo Samuels (17 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist) and Ramon Sessions (16 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists and 1 steal) led the way for the Cavs off the bench last night.  Antawn Jamison (15 points, 1 rebound and 1 steal) and Kyrie Irving (14 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 steals in 20 minutes on the floor) and Anderson Varejao (10 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal) also helped out big time for the Cavs last night.  Rookie forward Tristan Thompson turned in another solid game with 10 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 2 blocked shots.  The Cavaliers are now 1-1 on the year.

The Cavaliers didn’t play much D tonight as the Raptors shot 53.2% from the floor in this game.  They also were outrebounded 45-37 by the Raptors and that didn’t help the cause much.  Ramon Sessions led the way for the Cavaliers with 18 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists and 1 steal in 22 minutes off the bench.  Antawn Jamison had a horrible shooting night as he was 6 for 20 from the floor as he finished up with 15 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists tonight.  Anderson Varejao (14 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assists and 1 steal) and rookie Tristan Thompson (14 points and 5 rebounds in 17 minutes on the floor) gave the Cavs solid work near the basket tonight.  Alonzo Gee also brought solid energy to the court for the Cavs off the bench with 13 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals.  Kyrie Irving had a rough NBA debut as he finished up with 6 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists and 1 steal on 2 of 12 shooting from the floor.  The Cavaliers are now 0-1 on the season.

The Cavaliers outscored the Wizards 29-19 in the 4th quarter to prevail last night.  Ramon Sessions led the way for the Cavaliers last night with 27 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists.  J.J. Hickson also had a very solid game with 15 points, 13 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal.  Ryan Hollins (12 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist and 2 blocked shots) and Daniel Gibson (10 points, 1 rebound, 3 assists, 1 steal and 2 blocked shots) also pitched in for the Cavs last night.  The Cavaliers finish the 2010-11 season with a 19-63 record.

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Pistons last night despite getting outrebounded 45-34 and that is hard to do.  J.J. Hickson led the way for the Cavs last night with 20 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal.  Daniel Gibson (17 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 steals), Ramon Sessions (17 points, 4 rebounds and 9 assists) and Alonzo Gee (16 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 1 blocked shot) also had solid games for the Cavs last night.  Christian Eyenga (13 points) and Ryan Hollins (12 points) also pitched in for the Cavaliers last night.  The Cavaliers are now 18-63 on the year.

The Cavaliers didn’t play any D as the Bucks shot 50.6% from the floor last night and it killed them in the end.  Baron Davis led the way for the Cavaliers in this game with 19 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists and 1 steal.  Ramon Sessions (15 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals in 21 minutes) and Alonzo Gee (14 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 blocked shot) also had solid games for the Cavs last night.  J.J. Hickson (11 points and 12 rebounds), Ryan Hollins (10 points) and Daniel Gibson (10 points) also pitched in for the Cavaliers last night.  The Cavaliers are now 17-63 on the year.

The Cavaliers were down 78-63 heading into the 4th quarter and that was too much to overcome last night.  J.J. Hickson led the way for the Cavs last night with 22 points, 15 rebounds, 1 steal and 1 blocked shot.  Daniel Gibson (14 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 blocked shot) and Ramon Sessions (13 points and 1 rebound in 18 minutes) also had solid games for the Cavs last night.  Alonzo Gee (11 points, 5 rebounds and 1 steal) and Baron Davis (10 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists) also pitched in for the Cavaliers last night.  The Cavaliers are now 17-62 on the year.

The Cavaliers took a 60-40 lead at the half but then they had to hold off the Raptors in the second half.  J.J. Hickson led the way for the Cavaliers last night with 28 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 blocked shot.  Baron Davis also had an outstanding game with 19 points, 2 rebounds, 12 assists and 3 steals.  Ramon Sessions (15 points, 1 rebound and 2 assists in 18 minutes), Ryan Hollins (14 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 3 blocked shots) and Alonzo Gee  (10 points and 9 rebounds) also pitched in for the Cavs last night.  The Cavaliers are now 17-61 on the year.

The Cavaliers turned up the D yesterday as they held the Bobcats to 39% shooting from the floor.  Ramon Sessions (18 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists in 21 minutes) and J.J. Hickson (16 points, 19 rebounds and 2 assists) led the way for the Cavaliers last night.  Ryan Hollins was 7 of 7 shooting from the floor last night as he finished up with 16 points, 2 rebounds, 1 steal and 1 blocked shot.  Alonzo Gee (13 points), Baron Davis (11 points), Luke Harangody (11 points) and Daniel Gibson (10 points) also pitched in for the Cavs last night.  The Cavaliers are now 16-61 on the year.

The Cavaliers shot 53.2% from the floor last night but they were outscored 30-19 in the 4th quarter and it did them in.  J.J. Hickson (23 points, 8 rebounds and 1 steal) and Baron Davis (22 points, 1 rebound, 6 assists and 2 steals in 26 minutes) led the way for the Cavs last night.  Alonzo Gee (11 points), Anthony Parker (11 points) and Ramon Sessions (10 points) also pitched in for the Cavaliers last night.  The Cavaliers are now 15-61 on the year.