I guess when you don’t have to worry about playing time you can go get married during the playoffs. Sasha Pavlovic married his “longtime  girlfriend” (whatever that means) this week while the Cavs are riding out the week off.
Cavaliers guard Sasha Pavlovic married longtime girlfriend Dunja Karisik on Monday in an intimate ceremony in Beachwood. Officiated by a judge, good friends Nikola and Ivana Janicijevic served as “kumovi,” a Serbian term for witnesses and honor attendants to the wedding. Simic and Janicijevic’s 10-month-old daughter, Mia Simic, was the only other person in attendance. Although it was a simple, civil ceremony [...]

Rumors are starting to swirl all over the internet that Rasheed Wallace possibly wanted the Pistons to buy him out of his contract this season. Now some are even speculating that he could join the Cavs this summer. The way the he played in the Cavs series I would rather have Joe Smith.

Bob Finnan’s three points and rumor mill – News Herald

Sources say Pistons forward/center Rasheed Wallace asked for a buyout this year, but management declined. Some observers think the possible buyout would have been to join the Cavs. He’s an unrestricted free agent this summer and could be someone [...]

Rip City Project, King James Gospel, Lake Show Life, and Pippen Ain’t Easy are four good FanSided NBA blogs that deserve a look.

Baller Blogger

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R.I.P. Pistons (2002-2009) – Wizards Insider

This clinch was a cinch: LeBron James leads the way as Cavs send Pistons into summer, 99-78 – Plain Dealer

Cavs Sweep Pistons, prepare for a long wait – Fear the Sword

Motown Mowdown: Cavs Put Merciful End to Pistons, 99-78, in the Equivalent of a Home Game – Cavalier Attitude

Pistons Offer No Resistance As Cavaliers Advance – Waiting for Next Year

Pistons Swept by Cavs – Motown String Music

Here is LeBron showing his more tender caring side. Momma has to be proud! This guy is not only a class act on the court, but off the court too.

(Hat Tip: NESW)

Instant Classic…

“His leadership. I think he is natural leader and can be a great leader and became an outstanding leader for us. Now, being one of the leaders on the Olympic team is one thing. Now he is a star and a leader of the leader of the Cleveland Cavaliers and I think it’s something he loves. As good of a player he is, I think he’s a better leader.”
Cleveland Cavaliers: Coach K praises LeBron James – Plain Dealer

(AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

“Once you go black you never go back!”

GAME
DATE
TIME
LOCATION
TV
RESULT
SERIES

1
Saturday, 4/18
3PM
The Q
ABC
W
1-0

2
Tuesday, 4/21
8PM
The Q
TNT
W
2-0

3
Friday, 4/24
7PM
Palace
ESPN

4
Sunday, 4/26
3:30PM
Palace
ABC

5
Wednesday, 4/29
TBA
The Q

6
Friday, 5/1
TBA
Palace

7
Sunday 5/3
TBA
The Q

Cavs:

Delonte West on “Jim Rome is Burning” – Cavalier Attitude

Holding serve, Cavaliers toy with Pistons 94-82, take 2-0 lead – Fear the Sword

Flawless for three quarters, Cavaliers fall flat in fourth, but hold off Pistons, 94-82 – Plain Dealer

Cavaliers Too Much For Detroit Again – Waiting for Next Year

Seattle Supersonics Select…Scott Pippen – Pippen Ain’t Easy

Separated At Birth: Jason Schwartzman & Sasha Vujacic – Lake Show Life