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Cavs' JR Smith pleads not guilty to reckless driving, excessive speeding

CLEVELAND --? Cavaliers guard JR Smith pleaded not guilty last week to a traffic ticket alleging reckless driving and excessive speeding. Smith was pulled over at 1:19 a.m. on Oct. 12 in Bay Village -- a suburban town nestled on the Lake Erie shoreline about 15 miles from downtown Cleveland -- and cited with willful or wanton disregard of safety, reckless operation of a vehicle and excessive speed, according to the police report. Smith entered a not guilty plea through his attorney, Daniel Klonowski, on Friday. Klonowski did not immediately return a message from ESPN on Monday. ...