June 28, 2021 Kevin Love makes US Olympic roster after analyst's 'tokenism' remark Kevin Love was officially announced as a member of the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball roster on Monday after an ESPN analyst said him being on the team was a form of “tokenism.”
June 28, 2021 Jalen Rose apologizes to 'the game' after 'tokenism' remark, still doesn't believe Kevin Love should make team Jalen Rose said he “felt like I disrespected the game” this week when he said Kevin Love reportedly making USA Basketball’s Olympic roster was a form of “tokenism” but still didn’t believe the Cleveland Cavaliers star deserved to make the team.
June 25, 2021 Jalen Rose misfires on 'tokenism' remark; Cavs star only 2nd White player to make Team USA since 1996 ESPN broadcaster Jalen Rose said Thursday that Kevin Love reportedly being on the USA Basketball Olympic roster for the Tokyo Games was “tokenism” and likened the Cleveland Cavaliers star making the team to Christian Laettner making the Dream Team.
June 24, 2021 Kevin Love made US Olympic team because of 'tokenism,' ESPN's Jalen Rose says The U.S. men’s national basketball team will be looking for its fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal when the Kevin Durant-led squad takes the court in Tokyo next month.
June 8, 2021 Lorenzen Wright's ex-wife seeks relief from guilty plea A judge reset a hearing on Tuesday to address a request by the ex-wife of slain NBA player Lorenzen Wright to throw out her guilty plea in his 2010 killing in Memphis, Tennessee.
May 29, 2021 Cavs still view Kevin Love as valuable piece in slow rebuild As the Cavaliers' slow, stuttering rebuild continues around a “core four” of young players, the team still views Kevin Love as an important piece.
May 17, 2021 Durant, Irving power Nets past Cavs for No. 2 seed in East Blake Griffin started it with a behind-the-back pass and Kevin Durant finished it by slamming down a toss off the backboard.
May 15, 2021 Wizards beat Cavaliers 120-105, clinch East play-in spot Russell Westbrook got his first triple-double since passing Oscar Robertson and becoming the NBA’s career leader earlier in the week, lifting Washington past the Cleveland Cavaliers 120-105 on Friday night and helping the Wizards clinch a spot in the play-in tournament.
May 13, 2021 Cavs end 11-game slide, beat play-in bound Celtics 102-94 The Celtics can stop chasing, get some rest and hopefully heal up. They're play-in bound.
May 10, 2021 Doncic ejected in Mavericks' 124-97 victory over Cavaliers Luka Doncic’s below-the-belt swipe to Collin Sexton earned him an ejection. It didn’t slow down the Dallas Mavericks.
