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When Larry Nance Jr. was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers from the Los Angeles Lakers at this season’s trade deadline, he wasn’t sure what it was going to be like playing alongside one of the greatest players to have ever graced hardwood floor in LeBron James. Nance didn’t fully comprehend the extent of what James […]

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love was placed in concussion protocol after banging heads with Boston Celtics guard Jayson Tatum in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Love was held out of Sunday’s series-clinching win in Beantown due to the collision, but he was cleared to play tonight against the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 […]

For the second straight year, the NBA Finals will pit the two best forwards in the league against each other, when Cleveland’s LeBron James and Golden State’s Kevin Durant go head-to-head. The two players are evenly matched, but how does the entire position group look for both teams? Cavs: LeBron James At 33 years old, […]

Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star LeBron James has racked up loads (and loads) of accolades over the course of his 15-year career in the NBA. Now, as he and the Cavs set out to face the Golden State Warriors in the Finals, the King is knocking at Michael Jordan’s door for the most 30-point games in playoff […]

LeBron James was never on board with the Kyrie Irving trade, but perhaps what hit him the worst this offseason was the horrible timing after the Cleveland Cavaliers had been soundly defeated in a 4-1 loss in the NBA Finals. James was immediately ready to reload, hitting the gym only days after the loss — […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Tristan Thompson has once again made the Team Canada preliminary roster for the FIBA World Cup qualifier for this summer. The Canadians currently sit in second place in Group B with a 3-1 record, but the first round of qualifying happened during the NBA Season, so they are considered the favorites […]

Jordan Clarkson heard all the same narratives surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers at this stage of the postseason, if LeBron James fails to capture another ring with the Cavs, it’s because his teammates didn’t provide the necessary support. “People say crazy s**t all the time,” Clarkson said with a smirk, according to John Gonzalez of The […]

To say Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James is aging like fine wine is making a massive understatement, the Cavs forward is making history by the day, arguably having the greatest postseason in basketball history. According to Basketball-Reference he is the only player to average more than 30 points, 8.5 assists, and 8.5 rebounds per game over the […]

Kevin Love went from an All-Star season in 2016-17, his best in a Cleveland Cavaliers uniform, to an injury-plagued one in 2017-18, missing 23 games after seemingly regaining his shooting rhythm midway through the season for the Cavs. The long-tenured big man also had to entertain a request by coach Tyronn Lue, an experiment to […]

On Sunday night, LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers were able to pull off the improbable. They handed the Boston Celtics their first loss at home in the NBA Playoffs. With their first, and only, postseason win in Boston, the Cavs were also able to win their fourth consecutive Eastern Conference Championship. This series win […]

That LeBron James and Dan Gilbert sometimes don’t see each other eye to eye is something that is not a secret. Despite their differences, the Cleveland Cavaliers star said in an exclusive interview with ESPN Rachel Nichols, via Brian Windhorst, that they have “a great working relationship.” “It’s not about me and Dan. We have […]

Even LeBron James — the leader and the face of the Cleveland Cavaliers franchise, doubted the Cavs’ chances of making it to the playoffs. As reported by Brian Windhorst of ESPN, James opened up to Rachel Nichols, narrating the team’s struggles early on. The struggles James was referring to was when they suffered a 28-point loss […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers team that went through a grueling three rounds in the playoffs before earning a spot in the NBA Finals is arguably the worst since LeBron James returned to The Land in 2014. This would not have been the case had the Cavs retained Kyrie Irving instead of trading him to the Boston […]

The jersey line up for competing teams in this year’s NBA Finals has been revealed. As posted by ClutchPoints’ Tomer Azarly, below is a thread of the jerseys to be worn by the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors, from Game 1 all the way up to Game 7. Quick thread of the jerseys/warm […]

Nike released a new commercial just in time for the NBA Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors, and it features a young version of Cavs star LeBron James getting a tattoo. Below is the new commercial entitled “The Tattoo.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-lTuSU5Yv0 As observed, the commercial takes us back to Las Vegas in 2002, when […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors are very familiar with each other, and there are a few former Los Angeles Lakers playing in this series. With that being the case, there was some friendly trash talk going back and forth during the two teams’ media sessions on Wednesday. Cavs forward Larry Nance Jr. has […]

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers are about to plunge into yet another trip to the NBA Finals. It would be the fourth straight for the Cavs and the ninth straight for the future Hall of Famer. This is a remarkable feat for James, who, in his 15th season in the NBA and at age […]

There has been a lot of talk the last few days about whether or not the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors facing each other for the fourth consecutive NBA Finals is bad for basketball. LeBron James, who is playing in his eighth straight Finals, isn’t concerned any of that. When asked if he […]

One day, when LeBron James decides to hang em’ up, there will be several books written about the life and times of his career. There will certainly be loads of topics to discuss in these books, but the King says his own copy will have a lengthy chapter about the Golden State Warriors. “I don’t […]

In the days leading up to Game 1 of the NBA Finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers have continued to tread lightly with their All-Star forward Kevin Love’s status for the contest. Head coach Tyronn Lue has remained uncertain of Love’s status for the opening tilt of the series, but he has made clear that if the 29-year-old’s […]

Heading into Game 1 of the NBA Finals, there has been plenty of uncertainty surrounding the availability of Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star big man Kevin Love, who has been in the concussion protocol for over the last several days. With the opening tilt of the NBA Finals set for Thursday night, there is still no clarity […]

Damarious Randall, one of the newest members of the Cleveland Browns, sent out a tweet on Monday night that went viral. Randall, who the Browns acquired from the Green Bay Packers, noted that he would buy a jersey for every person who retweeted his message if the Cavaliers defeat the Golden State Warriors in the […]

The Golden State Warriors are widely favored over the Cleveland Cavaliers in this year’s NBA Finals, and there are plenty of reasons for that. But let’s take a closer look at each position group and see how the two teams stack up against each other, beginning with the back-court. Cavs starters Cleveland runs George Hill […]

A tweet sent out by one of the newest members of the Cleveland Browns is garnering loads of attention. Damarious Randall, who the Browns acquired from the Green Bay Packers in March, had a unique proposition for his followers on social media. Randall promised to buy everyone who retweeted his post a jersey if the […]

Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star forward Kevin Love was held out of Sunday night’s Game 7 win over the Boston Celtics due to concussion protocol. The former UCLA standout banged heads with Celtics rookie Jayson Tatum in Game 6, as most hoops fans know by now. With protocol still in place, the NBA excused Love from Wednesday’s […]

It looks like Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star LeBron James may have received a bit of extra motivation from Paul Pierce during Sunday night’s Game 7 win over the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals. As the two teams made their way onto the court for the start of the fourth quarter, Pierce was seen barking […]

Last time out, we looked over the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Eastern Conference Title bout against the Boston Celtics. After an agonizing seven games, the Cavs were able to pull out the win against their long-time Eastern Conference rival. The reason it was so agonizing was the difference between the Cavs at home and on the road. […]

I’ve had my fair share of unpopular opinions in years of writing, but this is perhaps one of the most controversial. In light of a grueling 82-game season and an even bigger grind during the postseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers have had one constant — LeBron James. Everything about the franchise’s season spells disarray — from […]

The stage is now set for the Cleveland Cavaliers to to take on the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals for the fourth consecutive year. This current Cavs team is thought by many to be the worst during that stretch, but LeBron James has willed his squad through a tough Eastern Conference playoffs. Meanwhile, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have an NBA Finals to prepare for with the Golden State Warriors on deck for the fourth consecutive time. They’re massive underdogs in this round, and many have already skipped ahead to free agency, when James can leave the Cavs and join any team he wants. NBA Hall-of-Famer Charles Barkley, who has […]

Following Sunday night’s 87-79 victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers made their way to the visiting locker room to celebrate. Team owner Dan Gilbert was stationed in the media room to greet the players as they made their way back, shaking their hands as they […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors will meet once again in the NBA Finals. There are plenty of storylines to be had in the fourth consecutive installment of the series. Among them is how tired the players on each of the teams are right now, especially given the fact that both teams just […]

Newly-acquired Cleveland Browns safety Damarious Randall has a unique proposition for NBA fans around the globe. On Monday night, the former Arizona State Sun Devils talent sent out an invitational post to his followers on Twitter. If the Cavs win the championship, Randall says he’ll buy a jersey for anyone who retweeted his message. If […]

For an unprecedented fourth consecutive season, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors will meet in the NBA Finals. Both teams had quite a journey in reaching this point. Now, with their Game 1 matchup just days away (Thursday), both sides are beginning their preparatory work. Lue, referring back to the "until we're dead in […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors are set to meet in the NBA Finals for a fourth consecutive season, as most hoops fans know by now. The Warriors have been favored in all three of their previous meetings on this stage, and it sounds like that trend is going to continue — in a […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue won’t hone into any particular Golden State Warriors player in what is set to be his third consecutive NBA Finals stint and the fourth meeting between the two teams in as many years. Asked who the head of the snake is on their opponent’s roster, Lue answered rather bluntly: […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue remains in doubt coming into an awaited re-re-re-match against the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals, “not sure” if forward Kevin Love will suit up for Game 1 of the series, according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. Love missed a crucial Game 7 against the Boston Celtics on Sunday […]

In the first quarter on Monday, it seemed like the Cavs were destined to fall short in the Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics, but things changed afterwards. Cleveland’s role players were crucial in winning the game, when early on it looked as if they would be responsible for losing it. Nevertheless, it took […]

There were a lot of people doubting that the Cleveland Cavaliers can get the job done against the Boston Celtics in Game 7. Everything seemed to be stacked against them or so it seemed. The Celtics were perfect at home coming into the game, and the Cavs had struggled on the road, especially during the […]