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Joined the National Basketball Association as an expansion team in 1970.

Official Website:
http://www.cavs.com/

Location:
Cleveland, OH

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John Amaechi	Basketball	26-Nov-1970		Only openly gay ex-NBA player
Carlos Boozer	Basketball	20-Nov-1981		Chicago Bulls forward
Mike Brown	Basketball	5-Mar-1970		Ex-Coach, Cleveland Cavaliers
Chuck Daly	Basketball	20-Jul-1930	9-May-2009	Won 2 NBA Championships with the Pistons
Luol Deng	Basketball	16-Apr-1985		All-Star NBA forward
Wayne Embry	Basketball	26-Mar-1937		NBA General Manager
Bill Fitch	Basketball	19-May-1934		Longtime NBA and NCAA coach
Mike Fratello	Basketball	24-Feb-1947		NBA Coach, commentator
Walt Frazier	Basketball	29-Mar-1945		New York Knicks hall of famer
Earl G. Graves, Jr.	Business	5-Jan-1962		Black Enterprise magazine
Gordon Gund	Business	15-Oct-1939		Former owner, Cleveland Cavaliers
Marc Iavaroni	Basketball	15-Sep-1956		Head Coach, Memphis Grizzlies
LeBron James	Basketball	30-Dec-1984		King James
Kevin Johnson	Basketball	4-Mar-1966		Mayor of Sacramento
Eddie Jordan	Basketball	29-Jan-1955		Retired NBA guard and coach
George Karl	Basketball	12-May-1951		Former Coach, Denver Nuggets
Shawn Kemp	Basketball	26-Nov-1969		The Reign Man
Bill Laimbeer	Basketball	19-May-1957		Detroit Pistons #40, retired
Bill Musselman	Basketball	13-Aug-1940	5-May-2000	Timberwolves Head Coach, 1989-91
Pete Newell	Basketball	3-Aug-1915	17-Nov-2008	Influential NCAA coach
Shaquille O'Neal	Basketball	6-Mar-1972		Shaq Attack
Byron Scott	Basketball	28-Mar-1961		1990s era NBA guard and later coach
Nate Thurmond	Basketball	25-Jul-1941		NBA Hall of Famer
Ben Wallace	Basketball	10-Sep-1974		Cleveland Cavaliers
Lenny Wilkens	Basketball	28-Oct-1937		Winningest coach in NBA history
Randy Wittman	Basketball	28-Oct-1959		Head Coach, Minnesota Timberwolves
Mike Woodson	Basketball	24-Mar-1958		Former Coach, New York Knicks

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