The defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers had their ring ceremony on Tuesday night before they played the first game of the season against the New York Knicks. The Cavs were presented with dope rings (.5 karats, 400 diamonds). The back side of the ring shows the order of their wins, including the Cavs 3-1 comeback. The star of the team, LeBron James gave a speech and said one line that raised a few eyebrows.
Sports: Cleveland Police Are Ready For Anything After The Historic MLB World Series Match-up And Cavs Opener
So tonight is game 1 in the MLB World Series between the Chicago Cubs who’ve not seen a world series win since 1908 and the Cleveland Indians who are hot on the heels of the championship winning Cavaliers. So either way, it’s a big win. How about those fans though, who’s going to wrangle them in?
NBA: LeBron James Says Cavaliers Wanted Dwyane Wade & Explains Why it Didn’t Happen
Dwyane Wade and Miami Heat president Pat Riley were at an impasse about Wade’s contract. The star guard believed he deserved to get paid for the sacrifices he made in the prior years. Riley, however, did not want to dish out a huge contract that would affect the team e.g. Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers. Wade decided to look elsewhere and the Cleveland Cavaliers were one team that wanted him, but there was one major issue.
NBA: LeBron James & Tyronn Lue React to David Blatt Accepting Championship Ring From Cavs
Former Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt was offered a championship ring from the team and “graciously” accepted. Tyronn Lue, who replaced Blatt midway through last season as Cavs coach, said “that’s the first thing I said when we won, that we need to get coach Blatt a ring.”
NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers Offer David Blatt a Championship Ring, He Responds
David Blatt was the coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers until he was fired and replaced by Tyronn Lue midway through last season. After the team’s incredible championship run, they offered Blatt a ring for his contributions. Blatt, who is now coaching Darüşşafaka of the Turkish Basketball Super League, confirmed that he has accepted the offer.
(Photo) NBA: Jefferson Leaks Pic Of Cavs Championship Ring On SnapChat
Lord social media is going to be the death of us all!!! LOL. Richard Jefferson leaked a pic of the Cavs 2016 NBA Championship ring on SnapChat, but deleted it even before the 24 hours was up…smh…check the gallery!!
