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LeBron James is facing a big week ahead of him as he takes on his team’s biggest rival today, the Golden State Warriors. But that’s just the beginning. James also has the chance to become the NBA’s leading vote-getter for the fifth time, something that only Michael Jordan (nine times) has achieved so far. Then, […]

If there is a player that likes addressing social issues and does not shy away from non-basketball related questions, it is LeBron James. The 33-year old uses his social media platforms and the media to speak about social issues like equality. He is known to disagree with the United States President Donal Trump’s opinions and […]

On Monday night, LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers will welcome Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors to Quicken Loans Arena for the second and final meeting between the two teams of the regular season. After Monday morning’s practice at Cleveland Clinic Courts, James, now in his 15th season of NBA service, was asked […]

There were plenty of nerves on Sunday afternoon. For the Cavaliers, it was the eve of a rematch with the current champion Golden State Warriors. For America, it was football. With two of the biggest NFL playoff upsets in years, the Jacksonville Jaguars and Minnesota Vikings have advanced to the AFC and NFC championships, respectively. […]

In honor of Black History Month, the fine designers at Nike have created a series of uniquely designed basketball shoes including versions of the LeBron James 15, Kevin Durant 10, and Kyrie Irving 4. The Cleveland Cavaliers superstar, of course, leads this pack by virtue of being a lifetime endorser for the company. Nike released […]

As this season’s trade deadline fast approaches, the belief that the Cleveland Cavaliers will make some moves is continuing to rise. There have been rumors about potential deals the franchise could make and one thing consistent with them is the inclusion of the Brooklyn Nets’ unprotected first round pick which they acquired last summer in […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Isaiah Thomas has played inconsistently since returning from a hip injury that has sidelined him since last season’s playoffs. The Cavs have suffered through a rough stretch since late December, losing eight of their last 11 games. Thomas’ poor showing the past two games has coincided with the team’s lackluster play […]

As Derrick Rose continues to prepare for his return to action for the Cleveland Cavaliers, he understands that he needs to work hard to get back into game shape and regain his old form. That includes honing his outside shooting, particularly from beyond the arc. Luckily, he has the best person to help him out […]

Through the first few games of his Cleveland Cavaliers career, All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas has struggled to find consistency in his offensive game. This has contributed to the team’s struggles on that end of the floor over the last couple of weeks. According to Nikki Goel of ClutchPoints, Thomas offered a potential solution to help […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have fallen short of the lofty goals set for them this season. Losing large leads, playing no effort on defense, and scrapping lousy offensive performances have been the norm for the Cavaliers. On MLK Day on Monday, the Cavaliers will get to have a rematch of their Christmas Day matchup with the […]

The woes for the Cleveland Cavaliers continued with their disappointing loss to the Indiana Pacers on Friday night. Fortunately, the Cavs can get back on track with their showdown against the rival Golden State Warriors at home. Furthermore, the Cavs will welcome star point guard Isaiah Thomas back to the lineup after sitting out against the […]

The NBA trade deadline is right around the corner and general managers are very active in trade discussions. Some of these discussions end up making headlines on Twitter and on sports shows. Tristan Thompson has heard and read the rumors about him being traded away from the Cleveland Cavaliers. The seven-year veteran claimed he is […]

Now that the Cavaliers are back in Cleveland for a much-anticipated matchup against the Golden State Warriors, head coach Tyronn Lue looked back at the team’s five-game road trip. In that span, the Cavs were only able to beat the struggling Orlando Magic in a tight game. Their losses came against playoff teams, which is a […]

With the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors set to face off on Monday night, Isaiah Thomas will get his first taste of the rivalry between the two teams that have met in the finals three years in a row. There will be chippyness, hard fouls and a intensity so high that fans will be […]

Just as pieces come together for the Cavaliers, they’ve played like they’ve taken the bitter end of a breakup. With just two games at home over the last month, the Cavaliers return to Cleveland on a three-game losing streak, including two blow outs and one equally embarrassing blown lead. To make matters more unsettling, tomorrow […]

The Indiana Pacers managed to climb from the depths of a 22-point first quarter deficit to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night, and Lance Stephenson thinks his pesky defense on Cavs forward LeBron James was a contributing factor. Stephenson and James have quite a history. Most hoops fans will remember the former blowing in […]

Earlier this week, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the Cleveland Cavaliers might be considering big man Tristan Thompson as a potential trade asset. The 6-foot-10 rebounding machine was asked about this news after the Cavs’ 97-95 loss in Indiana to the Pacers. “It doesn’t bother me at all,” Thompson told Joe Vardon of cleveland.com, referring […]

Indiana Pacers guard Lance Stephenson seems to enjoy aggravating Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James. The two players have been involved in several on-court incidents over the years, as most hoops fans know. For the most part, Stephenson’s attempts at getting inside the Cavs forward’s head have been futile, but that didn’t stop the former from […]

It is not about to get any easier for the Cleveland Cavaliers. If they are looking for a respite from their current losing skid, they will not get it anytime soon, as three of their next four opponents involve some of the top contenders for this season’s NBA championship. That dreaded span has the Cavs […]

It’s currently not the best of times for LeBron James and the rest of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Following the hard-fought 97-95 loss against the Indiana Pacers Friday night, where they blew an early 22-point lead, the Cavs have now lost eight of their last 11 games. The two previous defeats prior to last night were […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are not the Cleveland Browns, but they have been doing a perfect impersonation of their football counterparts in terms of letting the city’s fans down lately. The Cavs are on a three-game losing streak, a stretch in which they have lost by a total of 64 points. Obviously, no one in Cleveland’s […]

It does not feel good to be a Cleveland Cavaliers fan these days. LeBron James and the Cavs have won just two of their last nine games. After getting blown out in back-to-back games by the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Toronto Raptors on Monday and Thursday, respectively, the Cavs looked like they were going to […]

Indiana Pacers swingman Lance Stephenson is getting on Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James’ nerves once again. In a heated match-up between the Cavs and Pacers, James gave a slight nudge to Stephenson who promptly acted like it was the hardest push he has ever received. In other words, he flopped and James got the technical […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are continuing to ride the lethargic train. Their awful defense has long been the problem, but what they are showcasing over the past month is just a whole new low. Following Thursday’s ugly 34-point loss to the Toronto Raptors, the Cavs have lost seven of their last 10, and have also allowed […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been awful on defense over their past few games. They seemed to have broken that narrative at least in the first half of Friday’s road game against the Indiana Pacers, though, as they limited Victor Oladipo and company to only 44 points in the first two quarters of the contest. That’s […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are going through a tough go of it over the last four games, and head coach Tyronn Lue thinks he knows why. The Cavs have lost three of the last four games. They got smacked by more than 30 points against Toronto on Thursday, and their only win came to the lowly […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will close out their five-game road trip with a match-up against the Indiana Pacers on Friday night, but it sounds like they’ll be doing so without the services of Dwyane Wade and Isaiah Thomas. According to a report from Jason Lloyd of The Athletic, both Thomas and Wade will miss Friday night’s […]

The NBA’s February 8 trade deadline is approaching fast, and teams all around the league are keeping a keen eye on players who could be available, including the Cleveland Cavaliers. Who (or what) might the Cavs be willing to part ways with in a deal, though? According to a report from Yahoo! Sports’ Shams Charania, […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Isaiah Thomas has struggled with accuracy in his last two games played. As most hoops fans know, Thomas, now 28 years of age, came to the Cavs by way of their offseason trade with the Boston Celtics. After missing roughly seven months of action due to a hip injury, the former […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James is once again leading the All-Star Game voting for the Eastern Conference, putting him in position to become the team captain. But the Cavs forward doesn’t want to go there without his peers. In a Twitter barrage on Monday, the Cavs’ undisputed leader let his followers know who he would […]

After Thursday night’s disappointing 133-99 loss in Toronto to the Raptors, the Cleveland Cavaliers find themselves as losers in seven of their last ten games. There have been several contributing factors in the Cavs’ recent slump, including injuries and the additions of several new players. However, LeBron James says each player in the locker room […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are again hogging the NBA headlines, this time, for all the wrong reasons. After looking primed to take the league by storm collecting 18 out of 19 wins in late November and early December, Tyronn Lue the Cavs have since fallen off with their attempts to successfully integrate Isaiah Thomas into the […]

Already surprised by their blowout loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday, Cleveland Cavaliers fans were even more shocked when the Cavs once again lost by a big margin to the Toronto Raptors — a team missing the services of Kyle Lowry. The final score was 133-99, and even though LeBron James led the scoring […]

Following their surprise blowout loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday, the Lebron James-led Cleveland Cavaliers were expected to bounce back and come out with a vengeance versus the Toronto Raptors three nights after. However, the Cavs’ poor play continued on Thursday as they came out flat and quickly faced a huge deficit against the […]

The feud between Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James and New York Knicks center Enes Kanter continues to grow, after the Cavs forward’s social media activity added some low key fuel to the fire. On Wednesday, the Chicago Bulls’ Lauri Markkanen decided to put Kanter on his poster after he slammed the ball against the Knicks center during […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James is now in his 15th season of NBA service. The three-time champion is showing no signs of regression. In fact, it’s just the opposite. James is currently posting some of the best statistical figures of his career. No one knows when James, now 33 years of age, will decide to […]

In the Cavs latest loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, where they were at one point down by forty-one points, the Cavs starting unit was yet-again outplayed and the bench had to come and save the day to keep the deficit from growing to an even more insane number. Out of the starting unit of Isaiah […]

While the Cavs already have a few problems on their plate with Isaiah Thomas coming back and trying to integrate him into their lineup, they also have lost five of their last seven games, including a drubbing by the Minnesota Timberwolves to the tune of 127-99. This is a-near Jekyll and Hyde transformation for the […]

After dropping six of their last nine games, including Monday night’s 127-99 setback in Minnesota against the Timberwolves, Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue decided to begin Wednesday’s practice with an in-depth film session. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, coach Lue wanted to point out the Cavs’ poor performance in the first quarter of Monday […]