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Watching Cavaliers coach Mike Brown handle J.J. Hickson over the past two seasons is sort of like watching someone take a puppy for a walk.

The Cleveland Indians traded catcher Kelly Shoppach to the Tampa Bay Rays for a player to be determined.

Veteran columnist Randy Hill is a frequent contributor to FOXSports.com. With his relentlessly robust personality serving as inspiration, our next reality series should be referred to as "Shaq vs.

Overview: As Zydrunas Ilgauskas broke the record for the most games ever played by a Cavalier, the Cavs beat the Suns behind one of their best defensive efforts of the year, holding the Suns to just 29 points in the first half.

INDEPENDENCE: Shaquille O'Neal has no hard feelings about playing the Phoenix Suns tonight at Quicken Loans Arena.

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In what seemed almost too fitting for the night when Zydrunas Ilgauskas set a Cavaliers franchise record for games played , the Cavs elder statesman also led the team in scoring in a 17 point dismantling of the Phoenix Suns.

Shaquille O'Neal scored 12 points, LeBron James just missed a triple-double and the Cleveland Cavaliers opened a 30-point lead in the third quarter and dismantled Shaq's former team with a 107-90 win over the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night.

Zydrunas Ilgauskas should become the Cavaliers all-time leader in games played tonight.

A year ago, Zydrunas Ilgauskas heard the cheers at The Q when he became the Cavaliers' all-time top rebounder.

Stan Van Gundy of the Orlando Magic and Alvin Gentry of the Phoenix Suns were selected as the NBA's top coaches for the month of November.

Mike Brown YOU'RE ON NOTICE. Clearly, Brown made a huge mistake in snubbing Ilgauskas on Saturday.

INDEPENDENCE: Cavaliers center Zydrunas Ilgauskas was supposed to break the team's record for games played this past Saturday against the Dallas Mavericks.

Lou Williams will miss eight weeks after having surgery on his jaw Thursday morning.

It was tough week to be atop the Power Rankings. As the Celtics got knocked down by the Hawks and Pacers, the Lakers were getting popped by the Nuggets and Rockets.

What is it about being named NBA Coach of the Year that seems to doom a recipient's job security? Since Doc Rivers received the first COY award of the 21st century, eight of the 10 recipients no longer are with the teams they coached when they were honored.

Rockets coach Rick Adelman was disappointed with the Hornets' move to fire his former assistant Byron Scott but said the move was far from unique.

Mike Brown on Dwight Howard vs. Shaq: "Ita s a fun matchup" posted by Tania Ganguli on Nov 11, 2009 4:09:03 PM Even if he weren't coaching the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight, Mike Brown said he would have loved to watch the matchup between two big men.

Sheridan has been covering the NBA for ten years. Since joing the ESPN.com staff in October of 2005, Chris has been providing in-depth reporting and commentary on the NBA scene for ESPN Insider.

There's a strange disconnect between reality and fantasy going on in Cleveland right now.