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The NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers have been dealing with quite a few injuries to their rotation this season, including Kevin Love‘s knee and J.R. Smith‘s fractured right thumb. However, there is some good news to report. While Love is expected to miss most of March, Cavs Head Coach Tyronn Lue expects Smith to be back in […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have found a gem for their system in Derrick Williams. In his nine games with the Cavs, Williams has averaged 10.3 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 0.9 assists on 56.1% (32-57) shooting from the field as well as 42.9% (12-28) from downtown. He signed his first 10-day contract just looking for a chance […]

In an era where sharp-shooting is at an all-time high, the Cleveland Cavaliers escaped a furious 42-point fourth-quarter rally to edge the Atlanta Hawks 130-125, setting an NBA regular season-record with 25 made threes. The Cavs were absolutely zoned-in throughout the game, shooting a mind-blowing 25-of-46 from beyond the arc (54.3 percent), as seven of […]

Kyrie Irving is an unstoppable scoring machine, putting up 13 points in the first quarter against the Atlanta Hawks. Two of those points came on a beautiful crossover on Dennis Schroder which led to a one-legged fadeawy over Dwight Howard, looking a little like Mavs’ legend Dirk Nowitzki on the shot. KYRIE. IRVING.#CavsHawks @FOXSportsOH https://t.co/R1NR6szXzg […]

Tonight, the 41-and-18 Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers are on the road for a match-up against the Atlanta Hawks inside Philips Arena at 7:00 p.m. EST. Just before noon today, Joe Vardon of cleveland.com reported that Cavs Head Coach, Tyronn Lue, was not at this morning’s shootaround due to an illness. Despite his minor set-back, Coach […]

The defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers’ recent addition of Andrew Bogut to their front-court rotation was one of the biggest deals made before this year’s trade deadline. Bogut, 32, averaged 3.0 points and 8.3 rebounds in 26 games for the Dallas Mavericks before he was included in a package deal to acquire Nerlens Noel from the […]

Game Preview: :::: Click Here For Full CavsNation Pregame Stat Guide :::: UPCOMING MILESTONES:  Kyrie Irving needs seven more assists to claim the 7th most in Cavaliers’ history – passing Andre Miller. In addition, with two more free throws, he will have made the 8th most in franchise history – passing World B. Free. As the Cavaliers prepare […]

The NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers have a matchup against the Atlanta Hawks tonight at 7:00 p.m. EST inside Philips Arena. Kyle Korver, who played just under five seasons with the Hawks, was traded the Cavs on January 7th for a 2019 first-round pick in the NBA Draft, Mike Dunleavy, the contract of Mo Williams, […]

It’s always an anticipated sight as NBA players walk into the arena before they take to the floor. Players like Russell Westbrook have made the entrance a spectacle with outrageous outfits, and J.R. Smith even arrived to Quicken Loans Arena on those two-wheeled hoverboard. Needless to say, it’s always an area of attention for NBA […]

For the second time this season and 34th time in his illustrious 14-year NBA career (most in league history), Cleveland Cavaliers superstar small forward LeBron James has won Eastern Conference Player of the Month honors. LeBron James has won Player of the Month 34 times in his career. — Brian Windhorst (@WindhorstESPN) March 2, 2017 […]

After a few days of waiting, Cleveland Cavaliers fans will be happy to know that the team has officially signed Andrew Bogut. David Griffin, Cavs General Manager, announced the news this afternoon from Cleveland Clinic Courts. OFFICIAL: Welcome to The Land, @andrewbogut! DETAILS: https://t.co/lHet6lFHLI#DefendTheLand pic.twitter.com/UHrc98hkJe — Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) March 2, 2017 #Cavs make it […]

Last night, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers were in Boston for a matchup against the Celtics inside the famed TD Garden, which resulted in a 103-99 victory for the C’s. In attendance at last night’s game was one of the greatest NFL coaches of all time: Bill Belichick. Belichick, head coach of the New […]

Two of the favorites to win the Eastern Conference this year, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics faced off on Wednesday night in a highly-contested matchup. No team wanted to give an inch and it turned out to be a very close ballgame where each play was an important one. With 7:51 left in the fourth […]

Kyrie Irving created a lot of buzz over the weekend with his flat Earth comments on an episode of Road Trippin’ with Richard Jefferson and Channing Frye. It seems Irving was just trying point out how the media latches on to some stories, while more important world issues are often overlooked. I don’t know if […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving is having a fantastic season and it’s not going unnoticed. To no one’s surprise, Irving’s former college Duke University will pay homage to him when playing against Florida State University. The Blue Devils revealed a special Duke colorway of the Nike Kyrie 3 signature shoe.  Irving played point guard for one […]

With all due respect to Lenny Wilkens, Jimmy Cleamons, Walt Frazier, and Mark Price, Kyrie Irving is becoming one of the greatest point guards we have ever seen in a Cleveland Cavaliers uniform. In the first quarter of Cleveland’s 102-95 home win over the Milwaukee Bucks last night, Irving shuffled a pass to Richard Jefferson, […]

With the acquisition of Andrew Bogut, are the Cavaliers better than last year? LeBron Answers. Together, Cleveland Cavaliers General Manager David Griffin and team owner Dan Gilbert, have compiled one of the greatest NBA rosters we have ever seen. The recent acquisitions of Kyle Korver, Derrick Williams, Deron Williams, and now Andrew Bogut, places the […]

Shortly after 2:30 PM EST this afternoon, the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers announced that they have released guard Jordan McRae. The move is presumably to make room on their roster for center Andrew Bogut, who committed to signing with the team last night. ROSTER UPDATE: #Cavs waive Jordan McRae. [DETAILS]: https://t.co/Uo7EOxNkjf pic.twitter.com/YsSXuDZ73f — Cleveland Cavaliers […]

LeBron James is undoubtedly the best player in the world, and it has now come to the point that his consistent greatness could see him take home the NBA MVP trophy every season. Due to his sustained position at the top of the NBA summit for over a decade, his greatness is now taken for […]

Tonight, the Cleveland Cavaliers begin a three-game road trip in Boston against the Celtics inside TD Garden at 8:00 p.m. EST. The Cavs have been dealing with quite a few injuries this season, including Kevin Love’s knee and J.R. Smith’s fractured thumb. Both are on track for a return before the start of this year’s […]

Cavaliers’ superstar point guard Kyrie Irving had us all fooled. After adamantly claiming the earth is flat, Irving has since cleared up his statements and made an intelligent and valid point about the state of news today. Initially, Irving received a lot of negative backlash for his comments, but has recently stated his claims were […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers completed their roster today as they landed Australian big man Andrew Bogut in a massive coup for the franchise. Bogut, who had meetings with other championship contenders in the San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets, and Boston Celtics, decided on the defending champion Cavs in hopes of adding another championship ring to his […]

Just before 8:00 p.m. EST today, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers announced that they have agreed to a deal that brings Andrew Bogut, who recently reached a contract buyout agreement with the Philadelphia 76ers, to Northeast Ohio. Shams Charania of The Vertical and Yahoo Sports first broke the news. Andrew Bogut has committed to […]

Cleveland already hosts the league’s best Small Forward, LeBron James. They have the best handles in Kyrie Irving. Most importantly, rings don’t lie; in 2016 Cleveland was the best. Following the wizard David Griffin’s newest acquisition, Cleveland may just notch another “best” in its belt: Deron Williams, the NBA’s best backup Point Guard. A baseless […]

Over the course of his five year career, Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson has been nothing short of an iron man, as his current streak of 428 consecutive games played indicates- a streak of games that has taken four years to amass. When you consider the traveling, injuries, and flat-out time that NBA players put […]

Apparently, Andrew Bogut is not a lock to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers and is still exploring his options. Bogut and his agent recently reached a buyout agreement with the Philadelphia 76ers. Now, the true seven-footer is receiving interest from several teams around the NBA, including the defending champion Cavaliers. According to TNT’s David Aldridge, […]

As the Cavaliers prepare for this year’s playoff run and defense of their crown, they find themselves dealing with the annual injury bug. However, J.R. Smith, who is currently recovering from a fractured right thumb, is staying busy off the court. “Swish,” as Smith is affectionately known, and driver of Nascar’s #10 Aspen Dental car, […]

After much anticipation, Deron Williams is now officially a member of the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers. Bringing in “D-Will,” as Williams is affectionately known, was a great move by Cavs GM David Griffin and his staff, no doubt. However, there’s just one minor issue that needs to be addressed. The Cavs already have a […]

In literature, there’s a term known as situational irony. Situational irony reflects circumstances where one outcome is expected, though an alternate outcome occurs. David Griffin embodies Situational Irony in human form. Griffin transformed what amounts to safety pins and chewed gum into arguably the league’s best backup point guard, Deron Williams, sharpshooter Kyle Korver, Andrew […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James finally have their playmaker. In what seemed like an endless search for the right fit, it was well worth the wait as the Cavs landed three-time All-Star Deron Williams as he cleared waivers today. With the Cavs needing someone to anchor their second unit and give them options moving […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers officially signed point guard Deron Williams on Monday evening, setting themselves up in the point guard/playmaking department. He was unable to play in Monday night’s victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, but the team is aiming to have him make his Cavalier debut on Wednesday against the Boston Celtics. Williams was present to […]

This years NBA trade deadline may have passed, but the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers have made yet another move. Thursday, just after 5:00 p.m. EST, Marc Spears of ESPN and The Undefeated reported that the Dallas Mavericks waived veteran point guard Deron Williams, a player who the Cavs have been interested in for some time […]

After being listed as questionable earlier in the day, two members of the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers will play in tonight’s home game against the Milwaukee Bucks. LeBron James, who has been dealing with strep throat, was held out of Saturday night’s loss to the Chicago Bulls due to his illness. Now, it seems The […]

Tonight, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers will face the Milwaukee Bucks at 7:00 p.m. EST inside Quicken Loans Arena. A lot of Cavaliers fans are wondering when they might see Deron Williams, a three-time NBA All-Star who is expected to sign with the team sometime before Wednesday, wearing a Wine and Gold uniform. Well, […]

1st Half: Bucks: 50 – Cavaliers: 52 The Bucks are shooting 43.8% from the field and 38.5% from three. The Cavaliers are shooting 51.4% from the field and 23.1% from three. High Scorers: MIL: M. Beasley – 11 points CLE: R. Jefferson – 11 points Rebounds: MIL: 16 (G. Antetokounmpo – 4 rebounds) CLE: 27 […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers could be getting a big boost to their front-court rotation. Andrew Bogut, a player the Cavs have been interested in for some time, was sent from the Dallas Mavericks to the Philadelphia 76ers just before the this year’s trade deadline. Over the weekend, multiple reports surfaced indicating that the Sixers would buy […]

Deron Williams, who is expected to sign with the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers sometime before Wednesday afternoon, has not made it to the Lake Erie shoreline yet, but one of his former teammates is ready to welcome him to the team when he does. Kyle Korver, who played with Williams for three years as members […]

Sometimes, the injury bug bites hard. Tonight, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers, who have been dealing with the aforementioned bug for some time now, will face the Milwaukee Bucks inside Quicken Loans Arena at 7:00 p.m. EST. Just before noon today, T.J. Zuppe of 92.3 FM The Fan in Cleveland, reported that LeBron James […]

Tonight, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers will square off against the Milwaukee Bucks at 7:00 p.m. EST inside Quicken Loans Arena. The Cavs have been dealing with quite a few injuries to their lineup this season, including J.R. Smith’s fractured thumb and Kevin Love’s knee. Both are expected to be ready for Cleveland’s playoff […]