Kyrie and Dion Looking Good
2012-11-06Dion Waiters and Kyrie Irving lit up the Clippers last night, and Kevin Arnovitz was watching. The Truehoop maestro wrote an article about the Cavs’ backcourt that should make any Cleveland fan smile. He floats the idea that what many people saw as a potential mistake- drafting two combo guards- could turn out to be a huge advantage for Cleveland. Here’s the link.
What are you people basing this “Dion goes on hot streaks” thing on? Seriously? He’s shot right around 45% most nights. Again, Dion shot better from 3-land in college then the great Beal did. Many of you are projecting things that are not there…
http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/8603035/tyler-zeller-cleveland-cavaliers-concussion-broken-cheek
I think Zeller is expected to miss tonight’s game do to facial swelling, but the x-rays returned negative, so he’ll be alright.
Any updates on Tyler Zeller? Will he play tonight?
http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/8598109/why-teams-just-5-percent-chance-competing-nba-championship-go-it Zack Lowe wrote a great article on when to go for the title. The Heat aren’t built long term. From Lebron’s grass is greener history and opt outs in 2014 and 2015, Wade’s impending breakdown and being capped out with an aging supporting cast they’ve got two years including this one to be the favorites for the title. Even if Lebron stays there until 2016 I don’t see them being the favorites to win the title. A new challenger will emerge. OKC is the early favorite but Houston, Utah, New Orleans and the Cavs could emerge. I actually like… Read more »
More love for Dion. Great shot chart, too: http://hangtime.blogs.nba.com/2012/11/06/waiters-serving-up-tasty-dish/#more-38953