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Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James has been called plenty of names. He’s been referred to as an all-time great, four-time MVP, NBA champion, and future Hall of Famer. J.R. Smith certainly recognizes all that, but on Sunday, he chose to refer to James differently. He called the greatest player of this generation a jerk according […]

Earlier this summer, the Cleveland Cavaliers officially welcomed Derrick Rose to the team. While it’s true that there are some lingering concerns with regards to his history of injuries, it seems as though the former NBA MVP is excited to play in a wine and gold uniform. On Monday, the Cavs held their annual media […]

Cleveland Cavaliers’ superstar LeBron James broke Twitter on Saturday. Known for his high flying dunks, dazzling assists and overall basketball excellence, the King was making waves on social media as he took a break from his off season workouts to voice his disdain for United States President Donald Trump. James’ tweet was fueled by Trump […]

Earlier this summer, the Cleveland Cavaliers officially welcomed Derrick Rose to their rotation. Rose, a former NBA MVP and No. 1 overall selection in the 2008 Draft, should be a fine addition to the Cavs’ roster. However, some experts and analysts still hold reservations due to his history of injuries. On Monday, the Cavs held […]

In the midst of the social unrest from the NFL and the NBA during the weekend, the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Media Day was a myriad of questions about President Donald Trump and the darted tweets aimed at those who protest in the NFL and most-recently a withdrawn-but-never-sent invitation to the White House for the Golden State […]

When Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James decided to take his talents to South Beach in the summer of 2010, fans in Northeast Ohio were visibly (and vocally) upset. The weeks leading up to his fateful decision were filled with outlandish rumors and juicy drama, as most of his followers know. Was he going to stay, […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James says he had a ton of emotions about Kyrie Irving’s recent trade to the Boston Celtics. On Monday, the Cavs held their annual media day from Cleveland Clinic Courts in Independence, Ohio. With reporters gathered and the world watching, James touched on the deal that sent his former teammate to […]

On Monday, the Cleveland Cavaliers held their annual media day at Cleveland Clinic Courts in Independence, Ohio. With reporters gathered around, LeBron James sat down in front of the microphone to field an onslaught of questions. After answering a series of questions about Kyrie Irving, his former teammate who was recently traded to the Boston […]

When the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Isaiah Thomas from the Boston Celtics in a trade earlier this summer, they knew it might be a while before he would be able to play. Thomas, 28, has been dealing with a nagging hip injury, and until today, it was unclear exactly when he might be ready for action. […]

Following the impending finalization of Dwyane Wade’s buyout, many teams are waiting to take their shot at acquiring the 12-time All-Star guard. The Cleveland Cavaliers, who have proven to be the frontrunner of this race would need to waive a player in order to sign Wade if he was to commit to joining the team, […]

Since last year’s summer, NFL players have had demonstrations during the singing of the national anthem to show their stance on different social issues. It can be recalled that Colin Kaepernick drew mixed reactions when he decided to kneel while the anthem us being played during pre-game, and other professional sports teams followed suit with […]

Dwyane Wade and the Chicago Bulls have agreed on a buyout, making Wade an unrestricted free agent heading into the 2017-18 season. According to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, sources close to LeBron James’ camp are confident that Wade will opt to join the Cleveland Cavaliers. “A source close to James expects Wade to ultimately choose […]

After months of discussions between himself and the organization, Dwyane Wade has officially reached a buyout agreement with the Chicago Bulls. Wade will reportedly give back approximately $8 million from the $23.8 million he was to make this year with the Bulls. Dwyane Wade gave back approximately $8M of his $23.8M salary to reach buyout […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have always had their name thrown around when it came to rumors of acquiring Carmelo Anthony. The former New York Knicks forward is a great friend of LeBron James, and for some time, many expected the Cavs to eventually work out a deal to bring Melo to The Land and have him […]

It has been an absolutely wild off season in the NBA. Blockbuster trades have gone down as big name stars swapped jerseys in a summer that has shaken the landscape of the league. After Paul George, Chris Paul, Kyrie Irving, Jimmy Butler, and Isaiah Thomas all found new homes, the madness was added to yesterday […]

The New York Knicks, on Saturday morning finally, pulled the trigger on a trade for Carmelo Anthony by sending him to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Prior to the move, the Cleveland Cavaliers were long-rumored to be one of the possible landing spots for the 10-time All-Star. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Cavaliers had […]

Draymond Green is no stranger to calling people all sorts of names. LeBron James has likely been on the receiving end of a few of those names. But when asked by ESPN’s Chris Haynes what he thought of the Cleveland Cavaliers superstar calling the President of the United States a “bum,” the Golden State Warriors’ […]

LeBron James is not afraid to voice his opinion, especially when it comes to what he thinks about Donald Trump. During Warriors’ media day on Friday, Stephen Curry said he and the team would decide whether they would attend the White House in February as part of the annual tradition with NBA Champions. However, early […]

If we were to listen to every report out there, the 2017-2018 NBA season may be the final one for LeBron James in a Cleveland Cavaliers uniform. On Saturday, however, not a soul is discussing James future. Instead, they’re discussing his most viral tweet ever. The three-time NBA champion has been perhaps one of the […]

In the NBA, there has been a long-held tradition of championship-winning teams making a visit to the White House in Washington, D.C. As most hoops fans know, the Golden State Warriors claimed the Larry O’Brien trophy last season. As a result, the same presidential invite was extended in their direction. However, some members of the […]

Earlier, it was reported by ESPN’s Adam Wojnarowski that Carmelo Anthony has updated his list of teams he’d be willing to waive his no-trade clause in his current contract if that meant a deal which would transfer him to any of those franchises. That list now includes the Cleveland Cavaliers, who were reportedly crossed out […]

Soon after news that Kyrie Irving wanted to be traded away from the Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks star forward Carmelo Anthony reportedly took the Northeast Ohio team off of his list of teams he wanted to be traded to and had eyes set on the Houston Rockets, who had just acquired good friend Chris […]

Without a shadow of doubt, Kevin Love is one of the most important pieces in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ metaphorical puzzle. His relentless effort on the glass and accuracy at range is simply priceless to the team’s game plans. For whatever reason, Love’s value to the Cavs is often overlooked, despite the fact that he’s an […]

The rumors surrounding LeBron James and his free agency decision next offseason are going to be louder than ever, especially considering the reports that he’s looking at a move to Los Angeles. While James will never be heard addressing it until the time comes, his Cleveland Cavs teammates will surely be asked about the matter […]

Over the past week or so, LeBron James has been participating in a preseason mini-camp with his Cleveland Cavaliers teammates at UC-Santa Barbara’s campus. It seems the King, now entering his 15th season in the NBA, was pleased with the training sessions. On Thursday, James posted a photo of the entire group of campers on […]

After coming out on top of Sports Illustrated’s Top 100 NBA rankings, LeBron James has now been hailed as the second fittest athlete in the world by the same media giant. The Cleveland Cavaliers superstar finished behind soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo on the list of the 50 fittest male athletes. Here’s what SI had to […]

Kevin Love’s overall rating may not have budged from NBA 2K17 to 2K18 – it remained at 87 – but the Cleveland Cavaliers forward sure did undergo a huge upgrade in the graphics department. The @cavsdistrict Instagram account noticed the marked change in Love’s facial features in the two games. They posted screencaps of the two […]

Now Cleveland Cavaliers teammates, J.R. Smith and Jae Crowder appear to have an easy time burying the hatchet. The two were involved in heated matchups before, especially during the playoffs when Crowder was still with the Boston Celtics. These days, however, both have seemed to have developed a budding friendship. To show that they’re getting […]

In the last seven years, Cleveland Cavaliers LeBron James has made reaching the NBA Finals a common ground as he’s been to that stage of the postseason in each campaign. This has allowed for James to put up countless huge performances over that span in his vast experience. According to Tommy Beer of Basketballinsiders.com, the […]

With Kyrie Irving gone, the Cleveland Cavaliers will have a new-look offense for the 2017-2018 season, especially with new point guard Isaiah Thomas currently sidelined with a hip injury. According to head coach Tyronn Lue, PF Kevin Love will be taking on a larger role this season, taking over the role vacated by Irving as […]

After spending some time in the gym with some of his teammates at UC-Santa Barbara’s campus on Wednesday, Cleveland Cavalier superstar LeBron James gave his fans and followers on Instagram a sneak-peak at one of the new colorways for his signature shoe, the Nike LeBron 15. The new color scheme, which is predominantly wine in […]

When going out to eat with friends or co-workers, it’s often customary for one member of the party to pick up the tab, right? On Wednesday morning in Southern California, that’s exactly what Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson did. As most Cavs fans know, several members of the team have been working out with LeBron […]

According to several reports, free agent center Kendrick Perkins has been invited to join the Cleveland Cavaliers’ training camp roster. Over the past few days, Perkins, now 33 years of age, has been working out with LeBron James at UC-Santa Barbara’s campus. If he accepts, it is unclear whether or not Perkins will make Cavs’ […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James is internationally-known for his outstanding skills on the basketball court. In fact, most experts and analysts say he’s the best in today’s game. However, after 14 years of service in the NBA and being dubbed “the King,” it can also be said that James wields an influential sword in the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are gearing up to defend their Eastern Conference crown. With training camp just around the corner, the Cavs roster has already gathered for a pre-training camp get-together in Santa Barbara, spearheaded by none other than LeBron James. It is the first time the newest members of the Cavaliers family will be able […]

With Isaiah Thomas expected to miss the start of the season due to his ongoing hip issue, the Cleveland Cavaliers are set to turn to Derrick Rose to fill the void at starting point guard. And if reports out of the Cavs camp are to be believed, the former MVP looks like he might be […]

In January of 2012, Jeff Green was in need of serious medical attention. What was his ailment, you ask? A damaged heart. More specifically, an enlarged valve to his aorta. Green, who was a member of the Boston Celtics at the time, came to the world renowned Cleveland Clinic to visit Dr. Lars Svensson for […]

In a lengthy discussion of how some NBA teams have lost money last season, Brian Windhorst of ESPN revealed that nine franchises have spent more than they profited over the entire 2016-17 campaign before gathering their revenue-shares. It may puzzle ordinary fans to know that there are that many teams that were unable to generate […]

On Tuesday, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland Clinic officially announced that their partnership has been extended through a new multi-year deal. Cleveland Clinic has been the Cavs’ official healthcare provider since 1993. This new agreement ensures that the the world-renowned hospital, which was recently ranked as the No. 2 in the country by U.S. News […]