Image of Ready For Take Off: Tristan Thompson Opens 2012-13 NBA Season As Cavs Starter

Ready For Take Off: Tristan Thompson Opens 2012-13 NBA Season As Cavs Starter

Hard work pays off. Tristan Thompson the fourth overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft will open-up his second-year in the starting line-up for the Cleveland Cavs. Thompson will start alongside Braz...

Image of Toronto's Tristan Thompson struggles in debut as Cavs starter

Toronto's Tristan Thompson struggles in debut as Cavs starter

Thompson had a quiet game in his first start, finishing with seven points and six rebounds. He struggled defending Hawks center Zaza Pachulia, who shot just 3-of-11, but grabbed 12 rebounds (five offe...

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2012 NBA All-Star Rising Stars Challenge: Where Tristan Thompson robbed Enes Kanter

The Cleveland Cavaliers Canadian bigman Tristan Thompson is the lesser of the two players when it comes down to quantitative contributions towards his team winning games. And, even further furthermore...

Image of Cavs Tristan Thompson's ankle will be re-evaluated Monday

Cavs Tristan Thompson's ankle will be re-evaluated Monday

Just when Cavaliers power forward Tristan Thompson looked like he was ready to make a major surge, his left ankle had a different idea.

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Dream come true for Tristan Thompson

“It’s amazing to come back to the homeland, play at the ACC, it’s a dream come true,” Thompson, who scored just one point against Raptors last night, told a massive throng of media pre-game. “It’s ...

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Q+A: Cavs Rookie Tristan Thompson

Great interview with the cavs rookie Cavs Rookie Tristan Thompson

Image of Tristan Thompson's shot-blocking skills on display in NBA

Tristan Thompson's shot-blocking skills on display in NBA

This isn't something new for the Canadian-born player. He was one of the top NCAA shot-blockers at Texas at 2.4 per game. "That's one of my major advantages," Thompson said. "I've been blocking sho...

Image of Cavaliers' Gee unhurt after frightening fall

Cavaliers' Gee unhurt after frightening fall

Turns out, it wasn't the first time the Cleveland Cavaliers forward has landed on his head after a dunk. He did it in high school, too. "I'd done it before, so I knew nothing was wrong with me," Gee s...

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Ironic Twist: Tristan Thompson To Play 1st Ever Game Against Hometown Raptors

n less than a week, Tristan Thompson’s dream will become a reality. His journey from Brampton, to New Jersey, to Nevada, to Austin, Tex., to the NBA will be completed on Boxing Day in Cleveland whe...

Image of Omri Casspi joins Maccabi Tel Aviv

Omri Casspi joins Maccabi Tel Aviv

The long-awaiting signing of Omri Casspi with Maccabi Tel Aviv today

Image of Kyrie Irving: “Overseas here I come” if NBA labor deal not done soon

Kyrie Irving: “Overseas here I come” if NBA labor deal not done soon

We’re talking about no less than Australian-American Kyrie Irving here, the no. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft currently on lockout and getting frustrated. Today, on yet another day of reckoning for ...

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Scouting Report: Cleveland Cavaliers Tristan Thompson

Tristan Thompson is a athletically gifted 20 year old (and physical freak – 6’8″ with a 7’2″ wingspan) who didn’t have the most consistant freshman season that we have seen, but he did show tremendous...