JAN 12 – Cleveland vs Phoenix

On Jan 12th, things get hot when the Cavaliers come into Phoenix to face the Suns. A few years ago, this could have been an outstanding game with LeBron James and Amare Stoudemire going head to head in a collision course. In the era of free agency nevertheless, times surely have transformed as this game appears dramatically different. Phoenix is liked by 6 points over the Cleveland Cavaliers and this appears to be a safe bet.

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The Cleveland Cavaliers have gone through quite a sea change in the last 3 years as a team. With the departure of LeBron James still wreaking havoc on the team all this time later, the Cavs have battled mightily to produce a quality basketball team to put on the court. The Cleveland Cavaliers lost a record 23 straight contests last year with the only bright spot arriving through Baron Davis who helped the team with a handful of late year victories. Baron Davis departed for New York right after the lockout concluded and the Cavs again are faced with the contender of a challenging year. The Cavs are steadied by veterans PF Antawn Jamison and fan favorite PF Anderson Varejao. SG Daniel Gibson and also PG Kyrie Irving complete the backcourt for the stressed Cleveland Cavaliers.

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The Suns additionally are coping with changing times in this present NBA landscape. Celeb PG Steve Nash is constantly questioned about his future as Nash is in his last year under deal. The rumor is that the Suns might possibly deal him to a contender before the year ends. Although both Nash and the Suns front office refute those rumors, it is sure to be a minor diversion to the team. Ageless SF 39-year old Grant Hill has seasoned a revival of sorts in Phoenix. This rebirth has persuaded former all-star SG Michael Redd to sign with the Suns at the nba minimum deal to stage a miraculous comeback after 2 disastrous knee injuries over the past 3 seasons in Milwaukee. C Marcin Gortat and SF Jared Dudley are doing their best to compensate for the loss in frontcourt production as a result of Amare Stoudemire’s defection to the New York Knicks.