GM’s Around The NBA View Jonas As A Slam Dunk The Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to take the 6-foot 11, 240-pound Lithuanian center Jonas Valanciunas with the No. 4 pick, even if Enes Kanter is still on the board, according to league sources via ESPN’s Ric Bucher. The thought is Valanciunas will not hold the [...]
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Could Texas Power Foward Be Cavs Pick At Four?
Is Tristan Worthy Of Such A High Pick? Rumors flying around the Association have Enes Kanter going #3 to Utah, ahead of Brandon Knight. Minnesota GM David Kahn says not so fast, “Are we picking Derrick Williams second overall?” Jonathan Givony of Draft Express via Twitter: Not sure I quite believe this yet, but Minnesota [...]
Cavs GM Plans To Keep Picks No. 1 And 4
Will Kanter Drop To Four? Cleveland GM Chris Grant will keep both of his top first round draft picks. It seems like Kyrie Irving will be the guy at one, however, who’s going to be the choice at four? With the most recent draft buzz having Utah picking Enes Kanter over Brandon Knight at three, [...]
Cavs Playing Mind Games; Reconsidering Irving?
Not So Fast, Kyrie? It’s not a done deal that Kyrie Irving will be the Cavs No. 1 overall pick. Arizona forward Derrick Williams was brought in for another workout on Monday, an insider source close to the club told ESPN.com’s Andy Katz. Texas freshman power forward Tristan Thompson also came in to work out [...]
Sources: Cavs To Select Irving Number One
The Duke Point Guard Is Drawing Comparisons To Chris Paul Following a dive into the plans of the Timberwolves and Jazz to see if Kyrie Irving could miraculously drop to No. 4 in Thursday’s NBA Draft, the Cavaliers have now decided to choose Irving as the No. 1 pick, according to league sources through ESPN’s [...]
Cleveland Still Undecided On First Pick: GM Wants Irving, Owner Favors Williams?
Cavs GM Chris Grant Is A Smart Man The debate between Duke point guard Kyrie Irving and Arizona forward Derrick Williams is well, still a debate, in the front office of Cleveland. With that said, here’s a juicy rumor to report complimentary via Mitch Lawerence of the New York Daily News: Maybe it’s only a [...]
Slam Dunk Central’s 2011 NBA Mock Draft: Picks 1-6
First International Player Drafted: #3 Enes Kanter 1. Cleveland Cavaliers, GM Drew Jonke (NBADraft.net) – Kyrie Irving, PG, Duke: While I’m extremely tempted to select a larger-sized player here (Williams) and take Jimmer at No. 4 if available, I cannot pass up a player who may remind some of Chris Paul, but others of Isiah Thomas, but less [...]
There’s No Question Who Cavs Should Select #1
Kyrie To Cleveland Should Be A Lock The debate of Kyrie Irving vs. Derrick Williams can be summed up simply in two words: too easy. I find it puzzling that Cavs management is still pondering whether or not it will be Irving or Williams with the first overall pick. The only reason I can point [...]


June 23rd, 2011
Russ Loede
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