You could hear the reception. You could feel it.
While the Cavaliers warmed up for their annual Wine and Gold Scrimmage at The Q, a nearly-packed house erupted when Mo William made his first appearance on the Humongotron – re-igniting the sports love affair between the city of Cleveland and the man himself. Athletes have spent longer tenures with a Cleveland team than Williams – who the Cavs acquired from the Bucks in a three-team, six-player trade in 2008 and was dealt to the Clippers mid-way through the 2010-11 season, a deal that paved the way for Cleveland to win the 2011 Lottery and draft the player Williams will back up when he returns to health – Kyrie Irving.