Cleveland Cavaliers News

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on top of the NBA draft yet again, only this time there is no LeBron James waiting to save them.

Next time I hit up the the poker room and blackjack tables in Vegas, remind me to stop off in Cleveland to rub Dan Gilbert's son's lucky little head.

Ben McLemore averaged 15.9 points and 5.2 rebounds, shooting 49.5 percent from the field and 42 percent on 3-pointers, as a red-shirt freshman last season at Kansas.

Max Scherzer gave up just two hits and retired the last 22 batters he faced as the Tigers beat the... Whom could Pistons take with 8th pick in NBA draft...: Free Press columnist Drew Sharp and Pistons beat writer Vince Ellis analyze the Pistons draft lottery.

Though reports about this crop's weakness are premature -- it is impossible to know just how good or bad a draft is until years after it's completed -- two things are clear: There is no can't-miss superstar at the top and there are few certainties anywhere.

Members of the Cavaliers delegation to the New York NBA draft lottery celebrate after seeing the final card revealed by assistant commissioner Adam Silver.

Mar 20, 2013; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert watches with vice chairman Jeff Cohen and vice chairman Nate Forbes during a game against the Miami Heat at Quicken Loans Arena.

May 16, 2013; Chicago, IL, USA; Nerlens Noel is interviewed during the NBA Draft combine at Harrison Street Athletics Facility.

1 pick. The surprising good luck - thanks, Nick Gilbert! - has Cleveland in a fortuitous position: they have their choice of young players to add to their already young core, or they could look to move the pick for an established All-Star type player.

LeBron James carried Zydrunas Ilgauskas, left, and the Cavaliers to the NBA Finals in 2007.

The Cavaliers won the lottery for the second time in three years and have the No.

U.S. officials say they have identified five men they believe might be behind the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year.

The Orlando Magic did not win the NBA Draft Lottery , and the No. 1 pick in the June 26 NBA draft will be made by Cleveland Cavaliers .

Originally designed by Eric Avar and introduced back in 2008, Nike Basketball 's Hyperdunk changed the game thanks to its bold, futuristic look, lightweight construction, and backing from the Black Mamba himself.

Our goal at Fear The Sword this draft season to provide you with coverage and profiles of every NCAA prospect that we can, along with a few internationals.

Strengths: Kemba's season was one long sigh of relief. Drafted in 2011 as one of the bedrocks of Charlotte's rebuilding effort, his rookie year was a disappointment .

Over at Grantland, Andrew Sharp has written an article lamenting the fact that the Spurs were able to get a player as good as Kawhi Leonard with the 15th pick.

Feb 17, 2013; Houston, TX, USA; Eastern Conference guard Kyrie Irving of the Cleveland Cavaliers wrestles for the ball with Western Conference guard Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers in the fourth quarter of the 2013 NBA all star game at the Toyota Center.

Other NBA teams are in the hunt for a coach, too, and this summer it's likely at least one-third of the league's head coaching jobs will change hands.

Nick Gilbert, the son of Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, will represent the team at the NBA Draft Lottery for the third straight year.