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The Cleveland Cavaliers dropped to sub-.500 for the first time this season after losing to the New York Knicks at home on Sunday, 114-95. Now 3-4 and riding a three-game losing streak, the Cavaliers are beginning to worry their fanbase and frustrate their head coach, Tyronn Lue. Speaking to reporters following the loss to the […]

Another day, another setback for the suddenly careening Cleveland Cavaliers, who suffered their third-straight defeat Sunday at the hands of the New York Knicks, 114-95. There were plenty of things the Cavaliers could’ve made to avoid the upset loss to the Knicks. For one, the Cavs could’ve done a better job on the glass, as […]

Another season, another slow start for the Cleveland Cavaliers and another series of losses that mean nothing but make nobody feel good. Now, after two straight losses to teams they expect to defeat (Brooklyn Nets, New Orleans Pelicans), the Cavs continue to embrace in search of chemistry. Perhaps they’ll find some against the weakest team […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are off to a slow start to the 2017-18 season after splitting their first six games, including dropping three of their last four contests. Despite that, Cavs star LeBron James isn’t ready to panic as he understands the team is playing shorthanded, according to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com. “It’s a long season,” James […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose will return tonight as the team takes on the New York Knicks, according to cleveand.com. Rose missed the last four games with a sprained left ankle as the Cavs have come out of the gates relatively slow this season. During Rose’s absence, LeBron James started at point guard and […]

Who knew Dwyane Wade asking to come off the bench after being inserted into the starting lineup over J.R. Smith could cause a controversy a week later. No, there are no chemistry issues or personal grudges between the two teammates, but the fact that Smith wasn’t the happiest camper about being relegated to the bench […]

Earlier this month, the Cleveland Cavaliers traded veteran small forward Richard Jefferson, as well as point guard Kay Felder, to the Atlanta Hawks in an effort to create roster space and luxury-tax relief. Jefferson, now 37 years of age, then signed a deal with the Denver Nuggets to provide a voice of leadership to the […]

It’s been three days since the Wine and Gold suited up, but they’re in for a back-to-back (third of the season) beginning tonight in New Orleans and concluding tomorrow at home against the Knickerbockers. Both of Cleveland’s losses in the early going have come in the second of a back-to-back, so putting that discussion on […]

In his first few games with the Cleveland Cavaliers, All-Star guard Dwyane Wade has struggled to find his footing with the team. However, he showed that he still has plenty left in the tank as he threw down a two-hand dunk in transition during Saturday’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans. D-Wade takes flight! #AllForOne […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have made their way to New Orleans, Louisiana for a matchup against the Pelicans inside the Smoothie King Center, but it sounds like they’ll still be without former MVP Derrick Rose. Rose, who has missed Cleveland’s last three games due to an ankle sprain he suffered in a game against the Milwaukee […]

With the way the Cleveland Cavaliers have performed to begin the season, changes are about to happen but that won’t come until Derrick Rose returns. It was earlier reported that Tyronn Lue is opting to mix up his starters once again, this time removing Jae Crowder in favor of Rose and retaining the front court […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are off to a bit of a rough start to the 2017-18 season having won just three out of their first five games. This includes dropping two out of the last three contests against a pair of teams in the Orlando Magic and Brooklyn Nets that failed to reach the playoffs last […]

Los Angeles Lakers rookie point guard Lonzo Ball turned 20 years old on Friday that saw him receive many happy birthday wishes across the league. Among those was Cleveland Cavaliers star forward LeBron James, who took to Twitter to send out his own personal message toward the Lakers young guard. Happy Gday young 👑King @ZO2_! […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue has tried a few different starting rotations this season, but it sounds like he’s ready to lock in on one particular lineup. The Cavs, who are carrying a 3-2 record through their first five games of this young season, added several new faces during the offseason. One of those […]

While a few select teams in the NBA have inquired about Phoenix Suns estranged point guard Eric Bledsoe, the Cleveland Cavaliers is one team that is staying away from potential negotiations, according to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com. Bledsoe has the same agent as team cornerstone LeBron James, but while the two have worked out together […]

Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson is man enough to admit that he pumps himself up before matches against the Golden State Warriors by listening to Taylor Swift. Probably that’s what two Finals losses to the Warriors does to a man – to recoil and find comfort in the tracks of an artist mostly patronized by […]

Listen closely as what we’re about to tell you might win you a million dollars in some trivia game show in the future: Mike Love, one of the founding members of the legendary rock band, The Beach Boys, is Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love’s uncle. You heard that right. Kevin and his father, Stan, a […]

Isaiah Thomas is being sidelined for a long time by a hip injury, giving him a ton of time to entertain extra-curricular activities – like acting for a major network’s drama series. The Cleveland Cavaliers point guard made a cameo appearance on an episode of “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” on Wednesday, though he […]

One of the biggest free agency signings for the Cleveland Cavaliers during the 2017 NBA offseason was agreeing to terms with Dwyane Wade after Wade reached a buyout agreement with the Chicago Bulls. The move was the cherry on top for the Cavaliers, who now had arguably the deepest team in not only the NBA […]

Since signing with the Cleveland Cavaliers over the offseason, former All-Star guard Derrick has voiced nothing but praise about the organization and the way it’s run. According to Alex Squadron of the New York Post, Rose says he enjoys the freedom on the court that he wasn’t able to have in his lone campaign with […]

On Wednesday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers wrapped up their second back-to-back set of this young season with a matchup against the Brooklyn Nets inside the Barclays Center. Despite a valiant come-back effort in the fourth quarter, the Cavs, who were led by LeBron James’ 29 points, 13 assists, 10 rebounds, and four steals, fell in […]

Over the course of his illustrious 15-year career in the NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James has compiled an incredibly long list of achievements, including three championships, three Finals MVP’s, four regular season MVP awards, and 13 All-Star selections. Without a doubt, James, now 32 years of age, will go down as one of the […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose will miss his third-straight game tonight when his team takes on the Brooklyn Nets on the road, but the Cavs are looking forward to reinserting the former MVP back into the rotation this coming Saturday against the New Orleans Pelicans. According to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, Tyronn Lue is […]

The Cavaliers travel to Brooklyn to take on one of the most surprising teams in the NBA today. Coming off a win over the Bulls just 24 hours earlier, Cleveland is still searching for its rhythm amidst several changes to the starting lineup. The Nets are without D’angelo Russell and Jeremy Lin, making the Cavs […]

Through the first four games of the season, LeBron James is on a hot offensive start as he’s scoring 27.3 points per game on a highly efficient 61.4 percent shooting from the field and 44.4 percent from beyond the arc. The 32-year-old revealed to Dave McMenamin of ESPN that his improved shooting has come to […]

In his 15th season in the league, Cleveland Cavaliers star forward LeBron James has established the strong reputation of being one of the most versatile players that the NBA has ever had. This is something that James recently revealed being a trait that he learned during his childhood that he has build upon over the […]

Without question, Channing Frye has established himself as a beloved member of the Cleveland Cavaliers organization — both on and off the court. A witty sense of humor may be Frye’s most noticeable attribute in a public setting, but when the former University of Arizona standout takes the hardwood, it’s all business. Long before his […]

On Wednesday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers will square off against the Brooklyn Nets inside the Barclays Center, but it sounds like they will be without a key member of their rotation. According to a report from Joe Vardon of cleveland.com, Cavs guard Dwyane Wade, who recently accepted a bench role, will not play in tonight’s […]

As most hoops fans know, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James and his teammates — both past and present — have created countless handshakes over the years. On Tuesday night, when the Cavs welcomed the Chicago Bulls to town, James’ greetings were in full effect. However, it seems as though Dwyane Wade, the King’s long-time friend, […]

On Tuesday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers served as hosts to the Chicago Bulls in what was the first of four scheduled meetings between the two teams this season. When the dust settled inside Quicken Loans Arena, the Cavs, led by LeBron James’ 34 points and 13 rebounds, came away with a win, but it didn’t […]

More than anything in his basketball career, Anthony Bennett will be known forever as one of the biggest, if not the biggest draft bust in the history of the NBA. The city of Cleveland has had so many mistakes in the past, but given the chance, selecting Bennett is probably one many Cleveland sports fans […]

Moments after the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Chicago Bulls 119-112 for their third win of the season, Cavs head coach Tyronn Lue made comments about the usage of his players tonight and how the Cavs’ starting lineup would shape up moving forward. ClutchPoints’ Nikki Goel noted the coach plans to keep the lineups the same […]

Following Monday’s game between the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks, there were plenty of conversations stemming from Warriors rookie forward Jordan Bell’s decision to dunk an alley-oop to himself late in the game with his team up by a comfortable margin. With that in mind, Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James weighed in on the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday morning announced the decision to move All-Star guard Dwyane Wade off the bench while veteran guard J.R. Smith would take his spot in the starting lineup. Throughout the process, LeBron James has been quite supportive of the change on both ends to which he stated on Tuesday that he believes […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers bounced back from their first loss of the season last Saturday at the hands of the Orlando Magic by taking down the Chicago Bulls Tuesday night, 119-112. It was a win too close for comfort for the Cavs, however, as they had a relatively difficult time against a Bulls team fraught with […]

The Cavaliers are truly living day by day with new situations, matchups, and lineups. With their only active point guard, Jose Calderon, not playing, Cleveland had to get creative. J.R. Smith also starts for the first time since Game 5 of the 2017 NBA Finals. Dwyane Wade comes off the bench for the first time […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers (2-1) are set to host the Chicago Bulls (0-2) today in the first of four scheduled meetings this season, but they will tip this one off with a couple of last-minute changes. On Tuesday morning, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported that Cavs sharpshooter J.R. Smith did not participate in practice due to soreness […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are yet to show any interest in pursuing Phoenix Suns point guard Eric Bledsoe, but if they were to do so, they’d be fighting an uphill battle, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. The Suns are looking for young players in exchange for their prized all-around point guard, but the Cavs just don’t […]

In just his fourth regular season game, Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons notched his first career triple-double against the Detroit Pistons on Monday night. It has since created much chatter and praise around the league toward the 22-year-old that now includes Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN. LeBron James […]