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LeBron James likes to whine at the refs, but can you blame him? The Cleveland Cavaliers superstar forward has always been a foul-magnet because there aren’t many effective and rule book-friendly ways of stopping James. And him giving a game official that look of disbelief often because of a non-call is as ubiquitous to James […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers grabbed their fourth straight win on Saturday night against the Utah Jazz, marking their 17th victory over the last 18 games played. However, it didn’t come quite easy as Jazz rookie guard Donovan Mitchell put up another impressive performance scoring a team-high 26 points on an efficient 10-of-15 shooting from the field. […]

Following their 121-112 defeat of the Los Angeles Lakers Thursday, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar Dwyane Wade commended his veteran teammate Jose Calderon, calling him a “safety valve.” Via FOX Sports Ohio: ”He settles things down, he’s always been a safety valve for a team.” Calderon has been very solid for the Cavs since he was inserted […]

After Saturday night’s 109-100 victory over the Utah Jazz inside Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue spoke to members of the media. When asked who would be available for Sunday night’s game against the Washington Wizards, Lue noted that Dwyane Wade and Tristan Thompson would be held out for precautionary measures. Ty […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on a new win streak. After seeing their 13-game unbeaten run end last week against the Indiana Pacers, the Cavs are in it again, stringing together four-straight victories, including Saturday’s 109-100 win over the Utah Jazz at Quicken Loans Arena. As usual, it’s LeBron James who provided the best numbers and […]

In his 15th season in the league, LeBron James has continued to play at an elite level that has seen him continue to fill it up on a nightly basis. The Cleveland Cavaliers superstar put together another stellar performance on Saturday night against the Utah Jazz by racking up his second straight triple-double, which has […]

Cleveland Cavaliers teammates LeBron James and Tristan Thompson decided to give Jae Crowder a hard time during Saturday morning’s shoot-around at Cleveland Clinic Courts. The Cavs, winners in 16 of their last 17 games (ten consecutive home wins), are one of the funnier squads in the NBA. They’re always ripping on each other, and Saturday […]

NBA fans were treated to quite the showdown on Friday night between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Philadelphia 76ers. The stars aligned at the Wells Fargo Center with the Thunder “Big 3” coming to town. Needless to say, the marquee matchup followed through on the hype by delivering the first triple overtime game of the 2017-18 […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have one of the oldest rosters in the NBA, and LeBron James just might have just proved it. During media availability on Saturday, James pointed out a way the Cavaliers were different than many others teams in the league. How, you ask? James said the team hardly ever practices, per Cavs’ reporter […]

When it comes to signature shoe contracts in the NBA, there are many selections for fans (and fellow hoopers) to choose from (Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Paul George, and Kobe Bryant are just a few). However, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Isaiah Thomas does not have a shoe deal, and it sounds like he’d like that […]

There is a lot of talk about the drastic change to the NBA All-Star game this season, and LeBron James just added to it. The word is the players from each conference who receive the most votes will become team captains and pick their own teams, doing away with the tradition East versus West matchup. […]

After Thursday night’s 121-112 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers inside Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James met with rookie Lonzo Ball near mid-court for a brief chat. It was unclear what was said at first. However, it was later discovered that one hot microphone picked up their conversation, and James was less […]

Utah Jazz rookie Donovan Mitchell has made a bunch of noise so far this season. Other than Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers, Mitchell has been far and away the best rookie of this young NBA season, and will content for Rookie of the Year honors throughout the season. But Mitchell has recently turned a […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will wrap up a four-game homestand on Saturday night with a matchup against the Utah Jazz, but they might be doing so without the services of Tristan Thompson. Thompson, now 26 years of age, has been dealing with a calf injury since Nov. 1. Initial reports indicated that he would be out […]

Not so surprisingly, the MVP buzz has settled down a third of the way into the NBA season. James Harden continues to post double-digit assists alongside an All-Star point guard and Giannis Antetokounmpo is still improving at a freakish rate; but there’s a case growing stronger in Cleveland, Ohio. LeBron James had this to say […]

The intrigue over where Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James will end up next season is starting to heat up. By now, most NBA fans know that James is a free agent at the end of this season, and there’s rampant speculation about where he’ll end up. Lakers? Rockets? 76ers? Some other team no one has […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James recorded his 59th career triple-double in Thursday night’s 121-112 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, tying former Boston Celtics great Larry Bird for the No. 6 spot on the NBA’s all-time list. LeBron James recorded his 59th career triple-double tonight. That ties him with Larry Bird for 6th-most in NBA […]

When the Cleveland Cavaliers traded Kyrie Irving to the Boston Celtics in the 2017 offseason, they received one of the NBA’s most-coveted possessions in return. Along with Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, and Ante Zizic, Boston also sent Cleveland the rights to the Brooklyn Nets’ first round pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, which, at that […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyle Korver is known as one of the best three-point shooters in history. In fact, with 2,124 made threes, he’s currently ranked 5th on the NBA’s all-time list, just 20 away from passing Paul Pierce (2,143) for 4th. However, what most fans don’t realize is that Korver is also an excellent defender […]

After the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 121-112 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night, LeBron James and Lonzo Ball met near half-court for a brief chat. Both players covered their mouths with their jerseys, and what was said in their discussion is still up for debate. .@KingJames 👑 and @ZO2_ share a moment after the […]

We may know what LeBron James said to Lonzo Ball after Thursday’s night’s game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Cleveland Cavaliers. After the game, James did not want to divulge any details regarding what he said to Ball once the clock hit triple zero. He was caught on video putting his jersey over […]

During Thursday night’s 121-112 victory against the Los Angeles Lakers, Cleveland Cavaliers sharpshooter J.R. Smith decided to wear one of Nike’s “Supreme” compression sleeves on his left arm. J.R. Smith wearing a Supreme arm sleeve. 👀 pic.twitter.com/Gsk3tEKu1z — Cavs Nation (@CavsNationCP) December 15, 2017 Smith finished Thursday night’s game with eight points on 3-of-4 shooting […]

In November, news came down the wire stating that SpringHill Entertainment — LeBron James’ production company — and film-maker Morgan Spurlock (“Super Size Me”) had plans of filming a documentary series on the construction of an I Promise school in Akron, Ohio. Those plans have now changed, as Spurlock has admitted to sexual misconduct. Via […]

Thursday turned out to be a good one for the Cleveland Cavaliers, as they were able to extend their current winning streak to three games. It was even more special for LeBron James, as he recorded yet another triple-double, finishing with 25 points, 12 rebounds, and 12 assists, leading his team to a 121-112 victory […]

Early in Thursday night’s game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Lakers at the Quicken Loans Arena, LeBron James’ fans and his fantasy owners held their breathes collectively when the four-time MVP went down on the floor after going for a layup — his first attempt of the ballgame. James drove down the […]

Earlier this week, Los Angeles Lakers rookie guard Lonzo Ball ruffled some feathers among the hip-hop loving community when he donned a hoodie with Nas’ Illmatic album cover photoshopped with Ball’s face on it as the design while entering the Madison Square Garden for a matchup with the New York Knicks. Ball’s subtle jab at […]

There was plenty of buzz surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers matchup with the upstart Los Angeles Lakers. Mostly because of the ongoing “bromance” between superstar forward LeBron James and Lakers rookie point guard Lonzo Ball. The two have traded compliments for each other’s game nearly the entire 2017-18 NBA season. James reiterated that praise following Thursday night’s […]

The game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday had a lot of subplots to it. It was the first game Lonzo Ball played against his “idol,” LeBron James. He has admitted in the past that he thinks of him as the best player today, and wants to pattern his game after […]

The Supreme arm sleeve craze has been taking over the NBA in the past few days. After its much talked about sighting on Kelly Oubre’s leg on Tuesday, the latest to wear one is Cleveland Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith, who sported it during the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Lakers game on Thursday. Unlike the […]

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers got the best of Lonzo Ball and the Los Angeles Lakers Thursday night, defeating them 121-112. Right after the game ended, LeBron approached Lonzo and gave him a concealed message. TNT’s Kristen Ledlow asked LeBron in the postgame interview what he told Ball but LeBron wouldn’t reveal just what […]

Based on his own sources USA Today’s Sam Amick and Jeff Zillgitt, Oklahoma City Thunder star forward Paul George is now officially off the table, and with that maybe people can stop projecting the Cavs to trade the 2018 Brooklyn Nets first round pick to the Thunder to acquire George. Besides, as mentioned before the […]

The game on Thursday between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Lakers may not be the most competitive on paper, but it’s a highly anticipated one, as it will be the first time LeBron James will share the court with Lonzo Ball. With all the hype that surrounded him even before he entered the league, […]

According to a report from Fred McLeod of Fox Sports Ohio, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Dwyane Wade will be available for Thursday night’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Ty Lue says @DwyaneWade will go tonight — Fred McLeod (@CavsFredMcLeod) December 14, 2017 D-Wade on court running under watchful eye of trainer Steve Spiro. seems to […]

Los Angeles Lakers rookie continues to get serious praise from players all around the NBA. The latest words of encouragement came from Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love, who lauded about Ball’s professionalism and attention to winning, per Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. “You know what I love about him? He just goes about his business and […]

Former Chicago Bulls great Scottie Pippen joined the hosts of ESPN’s First Take on Thursday morning to discuss the recent comparisons between LeBron James and Michael Jordan. As most hoops fans know, Pippen and Jordan won six championships together. To be frank, Scottie knows M.J. quite well, and the two legends are still friends to […]

Oklahoma City swingman Paul George returned to Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Wednesday night for the first time since being traded by the Indiana Pacers. During his introduction, as well as each time he touched the ball, the Pacers faithful decided to serenade George with boos — an act Cleveland Cavaliers sharpshooter J.R. Smith decided to […]

Oklahoma City Thunder star Paul George is a hot commodity. The Los Angeles Lakers have made it no secret that they want George to join his hometown Lakers, and plenty of other teams pine for him. But there was one star who has wanted George to join him for quite some time. That star was […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James can become a free agent at the end of this season, it’s true. NBA experts and analysts have been trying to decipher where the three-time champion might go — if anywhere at all. One team that has recently been in the discussion is the Houston Rockets. As most hoops fans […]

Over the past few weeks, NBA experts and analysts have been trying to determine where Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James might land after this season. Some say the former No. 1 overall pick in the 2003 Draft could end up in Los Angeles with the Lakers, while others point to the Houston Rockets as a […]