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The Big Three are heading into year two with one thing in mind: an NBA Championship. For that goal to be achieved David Blatt and the rest of his coaching staff must work out a way to feature former three time All-Star Kevin Love more within the offensive system. When Cleveland traded away two #1 […]

There’s a well-known saying in basketball that great defense leads to great offense. Many coaches in the league are defensive minded, believing that the offense will come naturally from great defense. The Cleveland Cavaliers played decent defense last season, but they also struggled in some ways. While ranking 10th in terms of opponent three-point field […]

The Cavs have arguably one of the top 3 rosters in the league, when healthy. Their depth chart has, well, depth, and some might even say that the Cavs second unit could give a team or two (like the Sixers) a run for their money. But the personnel changes a bit once the focus shifts […]

LeBron James is entering his 13th season in the NBA. After coming to the league straight out of St. Vincent St. Mary High School in Akron, he has been able to somehow surpass the expectations set for him as “The Chosen One” from his younger days. James has already amassed all of the individual and […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have a few players on their rosters who have been impressing in the preseason. There are 14 players who are guaranteed to make the roster including restricted free agent Tristan Thompson, once he re-signs. 0 – Kevin Love 1 – James Jones 2 – Kyrie Irving 4 – Iman Shumpert 5 – […]

Last week, LeBron James announced that he would be leaving McDonald’s and would be partnering with the up and coming restaurant Blaze Pizza. The pizza place has hundreds of restaurants open across the country and many still to come. The Cleveland Cavaliers are scheduled to play a preseason game tomorrow night in Columbus, Ohio at […]

Timofey Mozgov and Tristan Thompson both are key pieces to the Cleveland Cavaliers frontcourt. They were key pieces last year and hopefully going into the future. Of course, Tristan Thompson still has to sign, but we all have heard about the controversial contract stalemate by now. Thompson is making what some say are outrageous contract […]

For the first time in six months, Kevin Love was back on the court and playing full-court, full-contact 5-on-5 basketball. And just as he had been the past couple of weeks, Love came out of it encouraged, healthy, and ready to take the next step. “I felt good. Just getting into the rhythm of the […]

Cavs’ center Timofey Mozgov has done it again. Mozgov starred in yet another commercial, and it was just as awkward as the first commercial. RELATED: Timofey Mozgov Stars In 1st Commercial in Cleveland Mozgov says that over the summer, he goes to train at Skyzone in Westlake and Highland Heights. Take a look, but be […]

Anderson Varejao, also known as the Wild Thing, was drafted by the Orlando Magic in the 2004 NBA draft, but was traded on draft night to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Varejao is currently the longest tenured player on the Cavaliers’ roster as he is ready to enter his 12th season with the team. He has been […]

It’s not uncommon for many NBA players to have some minor side careers in the rap game. Some well known players have actually done so like Shaquille O’Neal, Chris Webber and even Damian Lillard. Now, news has come out that a former Cleveland Cavalier is leaving the NBA for a career in rap, and he […]

Cavs fans are excited to hear that Kevin Love has been hard at work trying to return to the court. David Blatt said that Love may even be a full participant in practice on Saturday, and could, in turn, be ready for the start of the season. Love talked about his status for the opener […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on a lengthy quest this season for a ring and to bring an end to the championship drought that has fallen upon the city of Cleveland. RELATED: LeBron James Behind The Scenes Of Trainwreck The NBA on TNT released a new theatrical trailer for the Cavs season with the theme “Quest.” […]

We all know who the best basketball player in the world is right now. Cleveland’s own LeBron James has been on top of the world for a few years now and likely won’t be giving up that title for at least the next few years. But more and more often, players are coming out and […]

ESPN’s Brian Windhorst joined Grantland and Zach Lowe’s “The Lowe Post” podcast to talk about some Cavalier related topics. One of the biggest ones was the Tristan Thompson contract holdout. RELATED: Why Teams Are Trying To Disrupt The Cavs By Messing With Tristan Thompson Contract Talks Speaking about the subject in a rather speculative matter, […]

In the NBA, we as fans are so accustomed to hearing the same few names in the MVP race every year, with new candidates emerging every season as well. LeBron James and Kevin Durant are the two names that you commonly hear with a mix of maybe Chris Paul and another star player to round […]

NBA fans are everywhere. You’ll find Laker fans in New York, Warriors fans in Los Angeles, and Spurs fans in Miami. That applies to every team, even the Cleveland Cavaliers no matter what time of year. RELATED: VIDEO: J.R. Smith Swishes Half-Court Shot And Wins Military Member $30,000 After last night’s scrimmage, the players gave […]

For a while now, Kevin Love has been limited to non-contact activity as he recovers from shoulder surgery back in late April. The 4-to-6 month timetable has him returning between the end of August and the end of October. That being said, Love, who didn’t participate in too much during training camp last week, is […]

A few rooms away, the Cavs’ medical team was aggressively rubbing ice all over Dellavedova’s body as team doctors installed an IV into his arm as they tried to pull him out of what had turned into almost a full-body cramp. After the Cavs pulled off a miraculous Game 3 victory at home against the […]

The Cavs got together to hold their annual Wine & Gold instrasquad scrimmage on Monday night. Fans got a first look at the players and the game since the middle of June. Before the start, J.R. Smith was given the task of knocking down a half-court shot. It wasn’t just any shot, however, as a […]

Last week, the Cavs talked about the importance of staying healthy early on and throughout the season. They already suffered their first setback, however, when Iman Shumpert when it was discovered that he had a ruptured extensor carpi ulnaris sheath (in his wrist) “several days” before the start of training camp. Shumpert informed the team […]

The news is out. Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Iman Shumpert will be sidelined for over three months due to a right wrist injury which resulted in surgery. RELATED: Iman Shumpert To Miss 12-14 Weeks After Right Wrist Surgery Even though the Cavs have players like Mo Williams, J.R. Smith, and Joe Harris, who can temporarily […]

At last week’s media day, LeBron James said that he was confident that the Cavs and restricted free agent Tristan Thompson would get together and agree on a new deal. He said that he was done talking about the topic the next day, instead choosing to focus on the players that were present and the […]

The 2015 NBA Finals weren’t pretty by any stretch, but if there was any great part, it’s that Cleveland got its first Finals victory at home as well as on the road. It was clear, however, that injuries piled up and without Kyrie Irving or Kevin Love, the Cavs title hopes were very slim. RELATED: […]

We’re now three days into the holding out of Tristan Thompson. He is technically not a member of the Cavaliers and is a restricted free agent. On Monday’s media Day, LeBron James as well as David Griffin talked about Thompson’s contract stalemate and both were optimistic that a deal would get done. After that, James […]

The main headline grabber this offseason has been dragging, to say the least, so Cavalier fans deserve a breather. Enter Brandon Armstrong, a former Euroleague and D-League player who’s been making waves on social media with his spot-on and hilarious impersonations of NBA players. From Russell Westbrook to Kobe Bryant, now, he focuses his talent […]

After Thompson did not accept his one year qualifying offer and also decided not to show up for the team’s training camp or practices, don’t expect anyone within the Cavs organization to stop and think about him at times. Right now, Thompson is not a part of the team, and everybody knows that. “Right now, […]

LeBron James and Bleacher Report have been coming together to provide fans with some of the best inside looks at what it’s like to be the best player in the NBA. RELATED: LeBron James Behind The Scenes Of Trainwreck On Monday’s Media Day, Cavs’ sophomore and backup shooting guard Joe Harris attempted to take the […]

It’s deja vu for Dan Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers when Tristan Thompson officially became a holdout with his recent non-move. Eight years ago, Anderson Varejao was in an eerily similar situation as a restricted free agent. The Cavaliers were fresh off a finals defeat in 2007. But despite the loss, the future held promise […]

My personal preference for a television size would be about 60-80 inches. Of course, that’s a luxurious preference, and I’ll instead probably go with a 50-55 inch TV. For LeBron James however, that would almost be insulting. RELATED: 10 Brand New And Exciting Features For NBA 2K16 LeBron posted a photo of his daughter Zhuri […]

As a lot of fans are already aware, NBA 2K16 likely got it right with their top 10 player ratings which released just a few days prior to the release of the video game. The 10 overall ratings in #NBA2K16. What do you think? Let the debates begin. pic.twitter.com/qGyUIHajzA — NBA 2K 2K16 (@NBA2K) September […]

For a while there, Mo Williams actually had fun. He actually competed for a team that had championship aspirations and he thought he could retire happily in that city. That city was Cleveland and that team was the Cavaliers. Mo Williams has arguably only been on one really competitive playoff caliber team in his career. […]

The contract negotiations between Tristan Thompson and the Cleveland Cavaliers has been an exhausting drama all summer for Cavs fans. Originally, Thompson wanted a max contract extension at 5-years, $94 million and the Cavs were only willing to offer $80 million over five years. RELATED: 5 Reasons Why Tristan Thompson Would Be A Fool To […]

Have you ever wondered what goes on after media day but before the preseason? That time when the players get together for the toughest battles on the court in each team’s training camp? Well, on Thursday afternoon, fans will get their first ever live look at a Cavs training camp practice not only via NBA […]

LeBron James and Kevin Durant have had some incredible plays throughout their careers. In honor of Kevin Durant’s birthday, we take a look at the best play by each player in different categories. We start with the best dunk on an opponent: 1. Best Dunk On Opponent Durant Dunks On Brendan Haywood – LeBron Dunks […]

All summer, fans have been waiting to see what LeBron James would have to say about the contract situation regarding Tristan Thompson. He addressed it a little on Monday’s Media Day, but once training camp began on Tuesday, James’ patience grew very thin. RELATED: Is Tristan Thompson Worth More Than A 5-Year, $80 Million LeBron […]

Injuries are part of the game, and sadly, it looks like it will hold back the Cavs from being at full strength once again. RELATED: Top 5 Injuries And How They’ll Affect The Eastern Conference Playoffs On Tuesday, it was announced that Iman Shumpert would undergo surgery in his right wrist to repair a ruptured […]

One of the Eastern Conference’s most brutal and intense rivalries these past couple of years was the one between LeBron James and Paul Pierce. Whether it was Cleveland vs. Boston, Miami vs. Brooklyn, or Miami vs. Washington, both guys have always defended one another and gone head to head countless times. RELATED: 7 Greatest LeBron […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have long been in a contract dispute with Tristan Thompson and, for a while, it seemed like the end wasn’t near. Now, we’re just two and a half days removed from the deadline of Tristan Thompson’s qualifying offer. RELATED: David Griffin Speaks Out About The Tristan Thompson Thompson originally demanded a 5-year. […]