1. QUOTE from:
    2009-10 Cleveland Cavaliers Preview
    View quote in context »
    Cooler heads prevailed when the front office recognized the Magic were just a bad matchup for Cleveland, That said, Brown is certainly on the hot seat and its championship or bust for this team. "I don't look at it as added pressure ... Maybe because I've been through four years of playing with LeBron. Whenever LeBron plays, even if there is not another marquee name like Shaquille O'Neal with him, there is going to be the quote-unquote pressure to win. So I don't look at it as too much outside pressure that is going to cave in and force us to fold." STEVE SCHWARZ'S FANTASY FOCUS: James and Williams will have to make room for O'Neal, who's arrival will drop Ilgauskas (12.9 ppg, 7.5 rpg) from the ranks of a fantasy starter. Full Article at The Sports Network
    I don't look at it as added pressure ... Maybe because I've been through four years of playing with LeBron. Whenever LeBron plays, even if there is not another marquee name like Shaquille O'Neal with him, there is going to be the quote-unquote pressure to win. So I don't look at it as too much outside pressure that is going to cave in and force us to fold.
    Mike Brown – Mike Brown SOURCE: The Sports Network 1 month ago
All quotes from:
2009-10 Cleveland Cavaliers Preview
  1. I thought it would be great for our team ... Whenever you can add a presence to your team, you want to do it. I'm happy [O'Neal's] here now. He's not just another player.
    LeBron James – LeBron James SOURCE: The Sports Network 1 month ago
  2. Danny Ferry did a good job of getting a marquee player without giving up anybody ... Let's face it, these guys won 66 games without me last year. It's going to be a fun, exciting season.
    Shaquille O'Neal – Shaquille O'Neal SOURCE: The Sports Network 1 month ago
  3. It won't be a distraction to the team or myself ... Our No. 1 goal is to win an NBA championship and that's the only thing we have to talk about.
    LeBron James – LeBron James SOURCE: The Sports Network 1 month ago
  4. I've always begged management to get me the power forward I've needed and the shooters I've needed. Here you've got a guy that's been starting 10 or 11 years [Zydrunas Ilgauskas] that's backing me up, you've got [Anderson] Varejao who's one of the top forwards in the league and you've got D-Block [Darne...
    SOURCE: The Sports Network 1 month ago
  5. We know this is (James') team
    Shaquille O'Neal – Shaquille O'Neal SOURCE: The Sports Network 1 month ago
  6. There has to be a level of accountability as we're trying to build a championship culture and continue to grow as an organization
    Danny Ferry – Danny Ferry SOURCE: The Sports Network 1 month ago
  7. the best team I've ever played on.
    SOURCE: The Sports Network 1 month ago
  8. Either way, I'm going to have some opportunities. I'll be on the floor with LeBron or Shaq regardless.
    SOURCE: The Sports Network 1 month ago
  9. His strength is obviously coming off that pin down
    SOURCE: The Sports Network 1 month ago

Recent Photos From The Wire

  1. Men are seen amid destroyed vehicles in front of the Heetal Hotel following a suicide bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
  2. An injured man is carried away from the Heetal Hotel following a suicide bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009. A suicide bomb explosion Tuesday in Afghanistan's capital damaged the hotel frequented by foreigners, a government official said.
  3. An injured man is carried away after a suicide car bomb was detonated in front of the Heetal Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
  4. A man is carried away on a stretcher after a suicide car bomb was detonated in front of the Heetal Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
  5. A wounded woman is helped outside the Heetal Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009. An apparent suicide car bomber blew himself up in the vicinity of a hotel in Kabul that is frequented by foreigners.
  6. People stand outside of the Heetal Hotel, not in photo, after an apparent suicide bomb was detonated in Kabul, Afghanistan Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
  7. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 15: Bernard Tomic plays a backhand during day two of the Australian Open playoffs at Melbourne Park on December 15, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia.
  8. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 15: Bernard Tomic plays a forehand during day two of the Australian Open playoffs at Melbourne Park on December 15, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia.
  9. Kim Hong-taek, 87, wearing a Santa Claus outfit, hula-hoops during his voluntary performance at the Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul December 15, 2009. Kim said that he hula-hoops to improve his health and at the same time provide entertainment to passers-by. The performance will continue throughout the Christmas season.
  10. Kim Hong-taek, 87, wearing a Santa Claus outfit, hula-hoops during his voluntary performance at the Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul December 15, 2009. Kim said that he hula-hoops to improve his health and at the same time provide entertainment to passers-by. The performance will continue throughout the Christmas season. �.
  11. The body of a blast victim is carried away from the site in Kabul December 15, 2009. A large explosion rocked Kabul's main diplomatic and government residential district on Tuesday morning as President Hamid Karzai was expected to attend an anti-corruption conference in the Afghan capital.
  12. NAPIER, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Daniel Vettori of New Zealand celebrates dismissing Mohammad Amir of Pakistan during day five of the Third Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at McLean Park on December 15, 2009 in Napier, New Zealand.
  13. NAPIER, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Daniel Vettori of New Zealand bowls during day five of the Third Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at McLean Park on December 15, 2009 in Napier, New Zealand.
  14. NAPIER, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Daniel Vettori of New Zealand shares the National Bank Series Test trophy with Mohammad Yousuf after drawing the Third Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at McLean Park on December 15, 2009 in Napier, New Zealand.
  15. NAPIER, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Daniel Vettori of New Zealand shares the National Bank Series Test trophy with Mohammad Yousuf after drawing the Third Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at McLean Park on December 15, 2009 in Napier, New Zealand.
  16. India's Virender Sehwag plays a shot during the first one-day international cricket match against Sri Lanka in Rajkot December 15, 2009.
  17. A policeman looks on at a blast site in Kabul December 15, 2009. A large explosion rocked Kabul's main diplomatic and government residential district on Tuesday morning as President Hamid Karzai was expected to attend an anti-corruption conference in the Afghan capital.
  18. India's Virender Sehwag celebrates after scoring a century during the first one-day international cricket match against Sri Lanka in Rajkot December 15, 2009.