Cleveland Cavaliers (original) (raw)
The Cleveland Cavaliers are a National Basketball Association team based in Cleveland, Ohio.
Founded: 1970
Formerly known as:
Home Arena: Gund Arena
Uniform colors: Wine, Gold, Dark Blue, and White
Logo design: A gold sword through a stylized "Cavaliers" text on a basketball background.
NBA Championships:
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| [1 Franchise history](#Franchise history) [2 Players of note](#Players of note) [3 **Basketball Hall of Famers:**](#Basketball Hall of Famers:) [4 **Not to be forgotten:**](#Not to be forgotten:) [5 **Retired numbers:**](#Retired numbers:) [6 **Current stars:**](#Current stars:) [7 Coaches and others](#Coaches and others) [7.1 **Basketball Hall of Famers:**](#Basketball Hall of Famers:) [8 External Links](#External Links) |
Franchise history
Players of note
Basketball Hall of Famers:
- Nate Thurmond
- Lenny Wilkens (Inducted as both player and coach.)
Not to be forgotten:
- Terrell Brandon
- Jim Chones
- World B. Free
- Shawn Kemp
- Mark Price
- Campy Russell
- Hot Rod Williams
Retired numbers:
- 7 Bingo Smith
- 22 Larry Nance
- 34 Austin Carr
- 42 Nate Thurmond
- 43 Brad Daugherty
Current stars:
- Dajuan Wagner
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas
- Darius Miles
- LeBron James
Coaches and others
Basketball Hall of Famers:
- Wayne Embry (Current team president and first African-American to serve in that role in the NBA; inducted as a contributor.)
- Lenny Wilkens (Inducted as both player and coach.)