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LeBron pounds Pistons

Apr. 24, 2009
LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers made the Detroit Pistons' inspired effort moot. James had 25 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists, leading the visiting Cavaliers to a 79-68 victory Friday night and a 3-0 lead in the first-round series. The Pistons...
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NBA: Cleveland 79, Detroit 68

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 24 (UPI) -- LeBron James made six points in a 13-0 run early in the fourth period Friday, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 79-68 victory over Detroit.

NBA: Cleveland 94, Detroit 82

CLEVELAND, April 21 (UPI) -- LeBron James had 29 points and 13 rebounds Tuesday, triggering Cleveland's 94-82 win over Detroit for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern quarterfinals.

NBA: Cleveland 90 Detroit 80

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Cleveland star LeBron James scored 33 points Sunday in a come-from-behind 90-80 Cavaliers victory over the Detroit Pistons.

NBA: Cleveland 89, Detroit 73

CLEVELAND, March 19 (UPI) -- A typically big effort from LeBron James Wednesday led Cleveland to an 89-73 victory over Detroit.

LeBron James welcomes second child

CLEVELAND, June 14 (UPI) -- Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James and his girlfriend, Savannah Brinson, have had their second child together in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.

NBA: Cleveland 98, Detroit 82

CLEVELAND, June 2 (UPI) -- Daniel Gibson scored 19 of his career-high 31 points in the final quarter Saturday as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Detroit, 98-82, to reach the NBA Finals.

NBA: Detroit 79, Cleveland 61

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 21 (UPI) -- Tayshaun Prince had 20 points and Detroit stopped Cleveland's offense Sunday as the Pistons beat the Cavaliers, 79-61, to reach the Eastern Conference finals.

NBA: Cleveland 74, Detroit 72

CLEVELAND, May 15 (UPI) -- LeBron James led the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 74-72 victory over the Detroit Pistons Monday in Game Four of their NBA Eastern Conference semifinal.

NBA: Detroit 97, Cleveland 91

DETROIT, May 9 (UPI) -- Rasheed Wallace had 29 points and nine rebounds as the Detroit Pistons posted a 97-91 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game Two of their East semifinal.

NBA: Cleveland 91, Detroit 76

CLEVELAND, March 22 (UPI) -- LeBron James scored 29 points Tuesday night to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 91-76 victory over the Detroit Pistons.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch