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The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to shore up their bench for next season by targeting one of LeBron James old championship pals from Miami: Chris Andersen.Cavs coach Tyronn Lue broke the news during an interview with NBA TV on a Las Vegas summer league broadcast Friday. A team source told ESPN the Cavs are working on it in regards to signing the 6-foot-10 big man, who turned 38 this week.Not done at all, the source said.Cleveland has part of the mini midlevel exception remaining to dangle Andersens way, after using the bulk of it to re-sign Richard Jefferson this week. It also can try to acquire Andersen by offering a veterans minimum contract because of the Cavs position as a tax-paying team.Andersen averaged 4.6 points and 4.5 rebounds in 20 appearances with Memphis last season.He would give the Cavs an experienced center to back up Tristan Thompson in the wake of Timofey Mozgov signing with the Los Angeles Lakers as a free agent this week. Roberto Osuna Jersey . Just as Montreal was settling into the first full working week of a new year, the Impact announced the appointment of their new head coach. Astros Jerseys China . After Mondays hard-fought loss, the wait seemed longer than usual. Getting set to go their separate ways for a short Christmas break, the Raptors coach credited his team for their effort on a seemingly impossible three-game road trip, urging them to build on that success when they get back to work at the end of the week. https://www.cheapastros.com/ . They were putting most of their energy into a record-setting offensive display. Custom Houston Astros Jerseys . The Vancouver coach and an announced sellout crowd of 18,910 watched in dismay as the Canucks lost 7-4 to the New York Islanders on Monday night by squandering a 3-0 lead in the third period. Wholesale Astros Jerseys . One game after a miserable showing in Oklahoma City, Gay tied a career high with 41 points and the Sacramento Kings cruised to a 114-97 victory at the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night. RIO DE JANEIRO -- Tamara Tatham scored 20 points and hit all four of her 3-pointers as Canada beat China 90-68 Saturday, the first day of Olympic womens group play.Lizanne Murphy added 12 points, Miah-Marie Langlois had 11 and Miranda Ayim 10. Canada shot very well from outside, hitting 10 of 15 (67 percent).Xiaojia Chen opened the game with a 3-pointer for China and finished with 12 points. Nan Chen scored 13 points.Canada answered with the next six points and never trailed agaain as the Canadians led 37-27 at halftime.dddddddddddd. The Canadians built that lead to as much as 53-38 on a pair of free throws by guard Kia Nurse, a junior at UConn, before running away from China in the fourth quarter.Tathams 3-pointer pushed the lead to 20, and Canada led by as much as 24 in the fourth, during which fans started doing the wave. ' ' '