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Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) dunks against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, June 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Durant makes his mark in Game 1 of NBA Finals for Warriors

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James holds a ball during an NBA basketball practice, Wednesday, May 31, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. The Cavaliers face the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday in Oakland. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

The Latest: Warriors roll to 113-91 win vs. Cavs in Game 1

Associated Press

FILE - At left, in an Oct. 30, 2016, file photo, New York Jets strong safety Calvin Pryor practices before an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, in Cleveland. At right, in a Dec. 11, 2016, file photo, Cleveland Browns inside linebacker Demario Davis (56) returns a blocked extra point against the Cincinnati Bengals in the first half of an NFL football game, in Cleveland. Linebacker Demario Davis is on his way back to the New York Jets after the Cleveland Browns traded him for safety Calvin Pryor. (AP Photo/File)

Browns trade LB Demario Davis to Jets for DB Calvin Pryor

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 14, 2015, file photo, Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, left, is guarded by Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James during the second half of Game 5 of basketball's NBA Finals in Oakland, Calif. While there have been 14 rematches in NBA Finals history, this year's meeting between LeBron James' Cleveland Cavaliers and Stephen Curry's Golden State Warriors will be the first trilogy in league history. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Hoops Christmas

By Deron Snyder

FILE - In this May 25, 2017, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) soars to the basket over Boston Celtics forward Jae Crowder, left, and center Kelly Olynyk (41) during the second half of Game 5 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals in Boston. As James and the Cavaliers prepare to face the Golden State Warriors and their collection of All-Stars in the NBA Finals, he is leaning on the experience he has had in previous postseason matchups against great San Antonio and Boston teams. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

LeBron James’ Los Angeles home vandalized with slur

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Authorities say 2 Cleveland women shot to death in city

Associated Press

Browns LB Kirksey signs 4-year, $38 million extension

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

FILE – In this Dec. 1, 2014, file photo, Tomiko Shine, left, holds a sign with a photo of Tamir Rice, a boy fatally shot by a Cleveland police officer, while protesting a grand jury's decision in Ferguson, Mo., not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of Michael Brown, during a demonstration in Washington. Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams announced Tuesday, May 30, 2017, that Timothy Loehmann, the police officer who shot and killed the 12-year-old boy, has been fired for inaccuracies on his job application, while the officer who drove the patrol car the day of the Nov. 22, 2014, shooting, Frank Garmback, has been suspended for 10 days for violating a tactical rule for his driving that day. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Cop who killed Tamir Rice fired for job application omission

By DAKE KANG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 6, 2017, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) talks with Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, in Washington. Lue would prefer less attention, but it comes with the territory as coach of the defending NBA champions. Lue is back in the NBA Finals, and the Cavaliers acknowledge they probably wouldn't be in position to win another title if not for Lue's calming influence. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Cool Hand Lue: Cavs coach keeps NBA champs calm amid chaos

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Mike Brown still waiting on Tyronn Lue to pay up overdue bet

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

The Cleveland Cavaliers pose with their trophy after winning Game 5 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals against the Boston Celtics 135-102, on Thursday, May 25, 2017, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

No surprise: It’s Cavs-Warriors in the NBA Finals, again

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) soars to the basket over Boston Celtics forward Jae Crowder, left, and center Kelly Olynyk (41) during the second half of Game 5 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals, on Thursday, May 25, 2017, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

James passes Jordan, Cavs back in Finals with 135-102 win

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

REMOVES ROOKIE REFERENCE - Cleveland Browns quarterback Brock Osweiler throws a pass during NFL football practice, Wednesday, May 2, 2017, in Berea, Ohio. (Joshua Gunter/The Plain Dealer via AP)

Bunker mentality: Osweiler wants to be Browns’ starting QB

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyrie Irving (2) drives against Boston Celtics' Avery Bradley (0) during the first half of Game 4 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals, Tuesday, May 23, 2017, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Kyrie-markable: Irving’s 42 carries Cavaliers past Celtics

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Edwin Encarnacion celebrates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Amir Garrett in the third inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, May 23, 2017, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Edwin Encarnacion’s 2 homers lead Indians over Reds 8-7

By JOE KAY - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James (23) talks with Kevin Love (0) against the Boston Celtics during the second half of Game 3 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Cleveland. The Celtics won 111-108. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

LeBron James vs. Kevin Durant? Yes please

By Deron Snyder

Winners announced in 2016 APME newspaper contest in Ohio

Associated Press

Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas (4) tries to move the ball in front of Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) during first half of Game 2 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals, Friday, May 19, 2017, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Thomas injured, Celtics find new low in Game 2 loss to Cavs

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion celebrates his two-run home run off Houston Astros starting pitcher Charlie Morton with teammate Carlos Santana (41) during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 19, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Encarnacion’s 2-run homer helps Indians beat Astros 5-3

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Players on the Boston Celtics bench watch play during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Friday, May 19, 2017, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Cavs send Celtics to record loss, 130-86, lead series 2-0

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press