Article: The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio, Terry Pluto column: Cavs need win tonight to control the series.

Byline: Terry Pluto

May 14--EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Welcome to Game 4 of the best-of-seven second-round playoff series. This is when the Cavaliers can take command, when they can show they are determined to become an elite Eastern Conference team.

If the Cavs win tonight in the Meadowlands, virtually all the pressure comes down on a veteran New Jersey Nets team that has never survived the second round since the combination of Jason Kidd, Richard Jefferson, Vince Carter and Coach Lawrence Frank came together four years ago.

Carter is an eight-year pro, an eight-time All-Star, but has never advanced past the second round.

Kidd and ...

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