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<html> <head> <title>Cleveland Cavaliers</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Cleveland Cavaliers SPORTS FRANCHISE Joined the National Basketball Association as an expansion team in 1970. Official Website: <a href="http://www.cavs.com/">http://www.cavs.com/</a> Location: <a href="/geo/459/000069252/" class=proflink>Cleveland, OH</a> <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_actors"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/205/000162716/">John Amaechi</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Nov-1970</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Only openly gay ex-NBA player</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/944/000134542/">Carlos Boozer</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Nov-1981</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Chicago Bulls forward</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/409/000164914/">Mike Brown</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Mar-1970</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Ex-Coach, Cleveland Cavaliers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/595/000134193/">Chuck Daly</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Jul-1930</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-May-2009</tt></td> <td>Won 2 NBA Championships with the Pistons</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/927/000133528/">Luol Deng</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Apr-1985</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>All-Star NBA forward</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/971/000170461/">Wayne Embry</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Mar-1937</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>NBA General Manager</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/828/000166330/">Bill Fitch</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-May-1934</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Longtime NBA and NCAA coach</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/604/000165109/">Mike Fratello</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Feb-1947</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>NBA Coach, commentator</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/911/000115566/">Walt Frazier</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Mar-1945</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>New York Knicks hall of famer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/703/000170193/">Earl G. Graves, Jr.</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jan-1962</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Black Enterprise magazine</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/702/000127321/">Gordon Gund</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Oct-1939</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former owner, Cleveland Cavaliers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/422/000164927/">Marc Iavaroni</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Sep-1956</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Head Coach, Memphis Grizzlies</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/524/000023455/">LeBron James</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Dec-1984</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>King James</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/784/000206166/">Kevin Johnson</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Mar-1966</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Mayor of Sacramento</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/420/000164925/">Eddie Jordan</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Jan-1955</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Retired NBA guard and coach</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/395/000164900/">George Karl</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-May-1951</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former Coach, Denver Nuggets</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/226/000162737/">Shawn Kemp</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Nov-1969</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>The Reign Man</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/423/000044291/">Bill Laimbeer</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-May-1957</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Detroit Pistons #40, retired</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/827/000174305/">Bill Musselman</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Aug-1940</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-May-2000</tt></td> <td>Timberwolves Head Coach, 1989-91</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/872/000166374/">Pete Newell</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Aug-1915</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Nov-2008</tt></td> <td>Influential NCAA coach</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/236/000023167/">Shaquille O'Neal</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Mar-1972</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Shaq Attack</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/429/000164934/">Byron Scott</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Mar-1961</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>1990s era NBA guard and later coach</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/870/000166372/">Nate Thurmond</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jul-1941</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>NBA Hall of Famer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/158/000108831/">Ben Wallace</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Sep-1974</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Cleveland Cavaliers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/719/000025644/">Lenny Wilkens</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Oct-1937</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Winningest coach in NBA history</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/406/000164911/">Randy Wittman</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Oct-1959</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Head Coach, Minnesota Timberwolves</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/421/000164926/">Mike Woodson</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Mar-1958</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former Coach, New York Knicks</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? <a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=85436" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a> Copyright ©2014 Soylent Communications </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a> <a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/350/000002344/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/350/2344/s2344.jpg" width=128> EFF</a> Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</center></div> <div class="contentf"><center>BibliographiesNNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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