INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- After all the heartbreak Cleveland has been through as a pro sports city, seeing the Cavaliers drop Games 3 and 4 of the Eastern Conference finals to the Toronto Raptors has caused some to wonder if panic is setting in.
LeBron James, for one, appears impervious to such a suggestion.
"Just a sense of calmness," James, speaking after the Cavs' shootaround Wednesday morning, said of his mindset in preparation for Game 5. "That's all. Just a very calm moment for myself, personally. I relish this opportunity to be a part of the postseason once again, to be 2-2 on my home floor, so, a sense of calmness.