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With less than three weeks to go until the start of the 2017-18 NBA season, the Cleveland Cavaliers have finally decided on their starting lineup and at least part of their bench rotation. With this being the deepest team in his entire tenure as head coach of the Cavs, Tyronn Lue has elected to play […]

Earlier this week, the Cleveland Cavs made the huge splash move of signing All-Star guard Dwyane Wade to a one-year, $2.3 million deal, and NBA 2K18 took notice. This addition of suddenly pushed them atop of the overall rankings over the Golden State Warriors as the best all-around team in the newly released video game. […]

There are times when watching the NBA that some fans may forget that these professional basketball players are also people just like them. That realization especially sets in when losing a family member, especially one as dear as a mother or father, is always a difficult time for loved ones left behind. The loss can […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will stir things up yet again, starting power forward Kevin Love at the center position and moving forward Tristan Thompson to the bench, according to Jason Lloyd of The Athletic via NBA.com’s David Aldridge. Thompson was reportedly “okay with it,” in a move that will put Derrick Rose at the starting point […]

After an eventful offseason and a week of training camp, the Cleveland Cavaliers are all set to host their annual Wine and Gold Scrimmage. The event, which is set for a 6:00 p.m. tipoff, will be streamed live on Cavs.com, as well as the team’s official app. The Wine and Gold scrimmage gives Cavs fans […]

When Derrick Rose signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers during the offseason, it came as a shock to many as he settled for a veteran’s minimum contract despite being a former MVP, and only 28 years old. However, he doesn’t seem to mind it, and is even looking forward to playing for his new team. Rose […]

A few members of the Cleveland Cavaliers frontcourt had a nice little get-together drinking some wine. But they didn’t drink just any wine; their bottle came from the cellar of their new teammate, Dwyane Wade. Kevin Love, Channing Frye, Richard Jefferson, and Tristan Thompson all got a taste of Wade’s special vintage, and in return, […]

Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert revealed on CNBC that he received “most vile, disgusting, racist” voicemails in the aftermath of Cavs superstar LeBron James calling President Donald Trump a “bum” on Twitter. “I didn’t even tell LeBron this. Now he’s going to know,” Gilbert said Friday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” He called the voicemails “some […]

Edy Tavares hasn’t been with the Cleveland Cavaliers long. He was signed in April to replace the injured Andrew Bogut and has featured in just one game in a Cavs uniform. His teammates are still getting to know him, and apparently, they’ve only recently gotten around to discovering his unbelievably large shoes. https://www.instagram.com/p/BZsTC6bjNx8/?taken-by=outshinenyc Outshine NYC […]

Back in the summer of 2015, the group of Dwyane Wade, LeBron James, Chris Paul all decided to ride a banana boat during their vacation in the Bahamas. It’s something that has continued to be tied to the four All-Stars, which includes Carmelo Anthony, in the years that have followed. However, Wade recently revealed to Rachael […]

It has been a few days since the Cleveland Cavaliers were able to officially sign All-Star guard Dwyane Wade to a one-year, $2.3 million deal. According to Marla Ridenour of the Akron Beacon Journal, this is a reunion that both Wade and LeBron James can’t believe happened with the Cavaliers. “Every time we walk by […]

Over the offseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers revamped their roster with several new additions that are expected to alter the team’s game plan for the upcoming season. One of those changes looks to be All-Star big man Kevin Love taking up more playing time at center, which the Cavaliers’ play-by-play analyst Fred McLeod is reporting that […]

Former All-Star guard Derrick Rose is about to embark on his first season with the Cleveland Cavaliers, which has opened the door to him to an entirely different environment around a championship contending team. This has all led the 28-year-old to voice some glowing praise toward the organization and team’s mentality heading into the 2017-18 […]

When the Cavaliers traded star PG Kyrie Irving for a package primarily centered around PG Isaiah Thomas, many fans lamented the move as a downgrade; after all, Irving is one of the most exciting players in the league, is one of the greatest finishers at the rim of all time, and shot 40% from three-point […]

You wouldn’t be wrong if you called the Cavaliers the Cleveland Avengers. After a summer of overcoming the NBA finals defeat and acquiring players that were overcoming the shortcomings of their previous franchises, the roster representing Cleveland is now more determined than ever to win a championship. However, nobody is more ready for that stage […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers were busy this offseason trying to assemble a roster that could help them maintain their status as the best in the Eastern Conference and contenders for a championship. Their summer was headlined by the blockbuster trade for point guard Isaiah Thomas and small forward Jae Crowder. However, little has been said about […]

In the last couple weeks, politics and sports have collided to an uncomfortable extent. However, it has also allowed athletes to become activists. For the Cavaliers, LeBron James has been outspoken about how sports should unify people, a message that has spread throughout the NBA and transcended to other leagues. James mentioned in media day […]

Deep is a word that’s been thrown around all week when the Cleveland Cavaliers opened up training camp. Now, they’re looking to gel this preseason, and Monday’s wine and gold scrimmage is their first chance to develop some chemistry. However, according to Cleveland.com’s Joe Vardon, the team’s leader will be missing Monday’s civil contest. LeBron […]

On Friday evening, word came down the wire stating that six-time NBA All Star Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder had agreed to the terms of a five-year, $205 million contract extension — the richest contract in NBA history. Russell Westbrook has agreed to a five-year, $205M contract extension with OKC, league sources tell […]

On Thursday, the NBA’s Board of Governors came together to vote on a series of new rules, including a reform to the Draft Lottery and the ability for teams to rest their able-bodied players during nationally-televised games. The new guidelines give NBA commissioner Adam Silver the ability to fine teams up to $100,000 for resting […]

Carmelo Anthony’s offseason alter ego, “Hoodie Melo,” has been an instant sensation, creating fans of all ages all across the globe. That impressive list of admirers apparently involves even Cleveland Cavaliers star Isaiah Thomas’ five-year-old son, Jaiden. https://www.instagram.com/p/BZpXrjUg35X/ Thomas posted an Instagram video of him and his son playing some hoops on the driveway while […]

LeBron James and Dwyane Wade are together again, and the latter couldn’t be happier. The 35-year-old, who reunited with his close friend by signing a one-year deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers, has likened their relationship to a popular sandwich combination, per Cleveland.com’s Joe Vardon. “It’s like peanut butter and jelly, man, we just go together,” […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have released the first photos of Dwyane Wade wearing his new No. 9 jersey on the team’s official Twitter feed. Crispy ⚡️ pic.twitter.com/9TUcuDo2q1 — Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) September 29, 2017 The veteran guard, who signed with the Cavs shortly after completing his buyout from the Chicago Bulls, was also rocking a slightly […]

In today’s modern NBA, analytics reign supreme. How efficiently you score the ball, whether it is at the rim or from beyond the arc, how well you defend in different types of offensive sets, and even the pace at which your team scores are all things teams consider when designing schemes. Speaking of pace, according […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers made a slew of moves to improve the roster this past summer, which included the signing of former All-Star guard Derrick Rose on a one-year, $2.1 million deal. It hasn’t taken long for the 28-year-old to make a strong impression on his new teammates as big man Tristan Thompson voiced much praise toward […]

It’s been a couple of days since Dwyane Wade announced that the next chapter of his basketball career will unfold in Cleveland but it seems he already has a good grip of how passionate the Cleveland Cavaliers’ fanbase is. Wade: “[Cavs fans] are some of the greatest in the World. I’m in the Land now, […]

On Friday morning, the Cleveland Cavaliers officially welcomed three-time champion Dwyane Wade to the organization. While taking part in his introductory interview with ESPN’s Rachel Nichols, Wade caught the attention of LeBron James, his long-time friend. As Wade and Nichols began their discussion, James poked his head out of the side door at Cleveland Clinic […]

Over the offseason, the Chicago Bulls decided to drastically shake up their roster with the focus entirely on going through a rebuilding process. This resulted in All-Star forward Jimmy Butler being traded during the 2017 NBA Draft to the Minnesota Timberwolves for a group of young players headlined by fourth-year guard Zach LaVine. Meanwhile, the […]

As the Cleveland Cavaliers shift gears in preparation for the new NBA season, an injury to LeBron James instantly became the focus of attention of the team’s fans and media alike after LeBron James injury rolled his ankle during practice on Wednesday. The 2017-18 season is less than a month away and an injury to any […]

LeBron James has been notorious for orchestrating the route his career takes, from leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2010 to land with two of his best friends in the Miami Heat to getting some of his key role players to follow him back to The Land like James Jones and now most-recently Dwyane Wade. But […]

On Friday, the Cleveland Cavaliers officially welcomed three-time champion Dwyane Wade to the team. Now that the Cavs have inked the former Marquette Golden Eagle, they’re left with a few decisions to make with regards to their starting rotation. The addition of Wade is certainly great news for the Cavs, but some experts and analysts […]

Now that they have officially signed three-time champion Dwyane Wade, the Cleveland Cavaliers could be facing some difficult roster decisions. As most hoops fans know, teams in the NBA are allowed to have 15 men on their roster, as well as a pair of two-ways contracts for their respective G-League affiliate team. As of today […]

If your a parent or guardian who has children involved in any form of youth sports, there is a good chance you’ve been spotted screaming from the bleachers during their games. Whether it be yelling at other patrons, or simply cheering for your youngster — you’ve probably done it. On Thursday, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron […]

The Cavaliers had made several acquisitions over the course of the offseason that have raised questions about the team moving forward, perhaps the most notable one is signing Dwyane Wade to a one-year 2.3 million dollar contract. Coming off a season where he averaged 18.3 PPG and shot 43.4% from the field, it’s been presumed […]

The arrival of Dwyane Wade brought on a new twist to this star-studded Cleveland Cavaliers roster, as the new-signing was supposed to take over J.R. Smith’s starting shooting guard spot. While that sounds fitting, given Wade’s All-Star caliber play, even at the age of 35; the Cavs are not quite ready to move in that […]

Shortly after Dwyane Wade received a buyout from the Chicago Bulls earlier this week, the Cleveland Cavaliers decided to sign the three-time champion to a veteran’s minimum deal. Since then, all forms of media have been raving about the team’s acquisition — and rightfully so. Like all other members of the Cavaliers organization, head coach […]

As most fans hoops fans know, the Cleveland Cavaliers recently acquired three-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade. It was a blockbuster move, and most outlets of the media are still talking about it. Adding Wade to the Cavs rotation is indeed big news, but it also meant that J.R. Smith would have to give up his […]

The Cavaliers have a lot of players, and that may be their best problem this season. With a 20-man training camp roster working off the rust, one can easily imagine how deep their finalized 15 will be. However, a common question has been about minutes. Playing time has been a point of concern for guys […]

Now that they have officially signed Dwyane Wade, the Cleveland Cavaliers are a truly formidable team. From the starting lineup, all the way to the reserve players, this squad is simply deeper than a country hollow. With so much talent on the team, the virtues of humility and cooperation will certainly be keys to the […]