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Post Game: 1. LeBron James made history again. Coming full circle yet again, LeBron James pressed in his stamp on Cleveland sports history today after he became the first Cavalier to score 20,000 in franchise history. He recently moved up to 14th all time in NBA assists, continuing his untouchable resume as the most versatile […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Brooklyn Nets, 124-116, at the Quicken Loans Arena Friday night. It was a much needed victory that halted a three-game losing skid for the defending champions. The Cavs were clicking on offense and when asked about what she observed during one of the team’s huddles, FOX Sports Ohio sideline reporter […]

As this year’s NBA Feb. 23 trade deadline draws near, many teams around the association are still looking to bolster their respective rosters, including the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers. It’s a fairly well-known fact that the Cavs are in need of a backup point guard to run their offense off the bench. Over the past […]

For better or worse, Charles Barkley, NBA legend and current analyst for TNT, is known for letting his personal opinions fly from the hip. This time, he had some words for LeBron James on live television. Recently, a lot has been made of James’ comments about the current status of the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers. […]

Cleveland’s payroll is notoriously high and as a result, Forbes is reporting that Dan Gilbert lost $40 million on the Cavs last season. Beating out any other team in the NBA and franchise in sports, Cleveland currently spends $115 million on payroll alone. However, the real killer for the team is the luxury tax overage of […]

The 2008-09 season was a historical one for the Cleveland Cavaliers. They finished with a league best, and franchise best 66-16 regular season record. It was because of their historic numbers that the Cavaliers would own the 30th overall pick, and had traded for the 46th overall pick from the Chicago Bulls. After bowing out […]

The Sacramento Kings haven’t had the season they expected when the season tipped off in October 2016. It’s been 10 years since the Kings last made the playoffs in 2006 and currently sit at 11th in the Western Conference two-and-a-half games behind the eighth place Denver Nuggets. However, earlier this week, they earned a very […]

Recently, a lot has been said of the slump that the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers are in. Several factors have played into the Cavs’ recent set-backs, including the loss of J.R. Smith to a thumb injury, a bad sea bass incident for Kevin Love, a six-game West coast road trip, and trying to acclimate […]

1st Half: Nets: 47 – Cavaliers: 55 The Nets are shooting 42.9% from the field and 35.7% from three. The Cavaliers are shooting 45.8% from the field and 31.6% from three. High Scorers: BKN: B. Bogdanovic – 10 points CLE: L. James – 13 points Rebounds: BKN: 23 (J. Hamilton – 5 rebounds) CLE: 25 […]

After dropping six of their last eight games, the defending NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers find themselves in a bit of a slump. So, what better way to cure the losing-streak blues than filming a commercial in downtown Cleveland. Today, Cavaliers superstar LeBron James and film crews from Nike decended on the corner of East 6th […]

LeBron James’ recent comments about the Cavaliers’ need to upgrade their roster has made its way onto the set of TNT, which includes Hall-of-Famers Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley. In their recent coverage on TNT yesterday, O’Neal and Barkley got into a heated exchange when discussing the comments and direction James was going with his […]

The NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers are currently in the midst of a slump. While they still hold the number one spot in the Eastern Conference, a three-game losing streak has a lot of analysts talking. One of the reasons for Cleveland’s recent set-backs has been their poor shooting from the free-throw line. In their […]

If you live under a rock, you probably haven’t heard that the Cleveland Cavaliers are on a major slump as of late, and every media outlet is having a field day with it. To add insult to injury, LeBron James is fueling the situation by claiming his Cavaliers need more ‘playmaking’ help. While everyone has […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on a current run of three straight losses, losing six of their past eight games. The Cavs have given up an average of 117.8 points a night over their past 5 games, and have allowed their opponents to score over a hundred points in their past 11 outings. If you mentioned […]

The NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers have lost six of their last eight games, and tensions are on the rise. Yes, the Cavaliers are still holding serve atop the Eastern Conference standings, but several factors have played into their recent slump, including injuries, illness, flight delays, long road trips, and acclimating new players into the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have two glaring needs since the retirement of Mo Williams, the losses of Matthew Dellavedova and Timofey Mozgov, as well as losing Chris Andersen to a torn ACL. The first would be to get a playmaking guard who can handle the ball and run an offense without it always being in James’ […]

After LeBron James’ call for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ front office to do more as a result of their 124-122 loss on Monday night to the New Orleans Pelicans, who were without star forward Anthony Davis, David Griffin, Cavs General Manager, is keeping his focus on how the team can help itself on the court. James’ […]

On Wednesday night, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers squared off against the Sacramento Kings inside Quicken Loans Arena, resulting in a 116-112 overtime victory for the road-bound Kings. With the loss, the Cavs now have dropped three straight games and six of their last eight. After Cleveland’s 124-122 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have had a horror recent stretch by their standards, facing different types of adversity at every turn of a corner. The first shot taken by the Cavaliers was the loss of their starting shooting guard, J.R. Smith, who still has months to recover from his thumb surgery. Slotting into the void left […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are playing a frustrating brand of basketball right now. They’re frustrating fans, the front office, and most importantly, themselves. Losers of six of their past eight games, the Cavaliers find themselves major off-court distractions, while trying to rediscover their winning way on-court. According to reports, the New York Knicks propositioned the Cavaliers with […]

Early in the second half between the Sacramento Kings and Cleveland Cavaliers, DeMarcus Cousins grabbed a defensive rebound and begins the fastbreak for the West Coast visitors. Just as he started however, he swung his elbows to start his dribble but seemed to hit Kevin Love in the face. The officials reviewed the call, and […]

LeBron James’ recent profanity-filled rant about the Cavaliers’ need for a playmaker has sent shockwaves throughout the NBA. James’ frustrated remarks came in a post-loss locker room after failing to complete a come-back effort against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night. As a result, the Cavs find themselves as losers in five of their […]

When it comes to star players in the NBA, few shine brighter than New York Knicks superstar forward, Carmelo Anthony. The former number three overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft and nine-time All-Star has established himself as one of the best playmakers in the history of the game. “Melo,” as Anthony is affectionately known, will […]

With this year’s NBA trade deadline drawing near (February 23rd), many organizations across the association are scrambling to find pieces that best fit their rotational puzzle, including the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers. By now, Cavs fans have heard an entire host of names who could be potential backup point guards for their team. An increasingly […]

LeBron James has not been a happy man of late, his Cleveland Cavaliers have lost 5 of the past 7 games, and he’s made his NSFW feelings be heard. Remember the name Jordan Crawford? Probably not. Let me remind you who that is, as he believes he is the solution to the Cavaliers playmaking woes. […]

The 2007-08 season would prove to be one of the most frustrating seasons in Cleveland Cavalier history. After competing in the NBA Finals for the first time, the Cavs would limp to a fourth best record in the Eastern Conference just a season after. It was because of their 45-37 record that the reigning Eastern Conference […]

Just a few months ago, Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James was campaigning for Hilary Clinton to be the new President of the United States. Despite his efforts, Clinton lost the Presidency to Donald Trump, who had his Inauguration speech this past Friday. An unpopular choice among a large number of athletes, Trump’s election is still […]

As this year’s NBA trade deadline draws near (February 23rd), quite a few teams around the association are looking for viable players to bolster their respective rosters, including the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers. It’s a well-known fact that the Cavs, who have lost five of their last seven games, are in need of a capable […]

Monday night, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers squared off against the New Orleans Pelicans inside The Smoothie King Center. Despite a 49-point effort from Kyrie Irving, the Cavs failed to complete the comeback effort. When the dust settled in The Big Easy, the Cavs were defeated, 124-122. After losing five of their last six […]

As we cross the midway point of this year’s NBA season, the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers find themselves in a bit of a rut, as they’ve lost five of their previous seven games. It’s a known fact that the defending champs need a viable backup point guard to run their offense off the bench. LeBron […]

The Cavaliers are on another two-game losing streak this season, and have actually lost five of their last seven games. Losses at Utah, Portland, Golden State, at home to San Antonio, and then on the road in New Orleans last night drops the Cavs to a 30-13 record. Luckily for Cleveland, there are a lot […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers fell to the New Orleans Pelicans on the road last night adding to their horrible start to 2017, and LeBron James was not a happy man. The Cavs found themselves down by 20 points just before halftime, and despite 49 points from Kyrie Irving as well as a triple double from James, […]

On Sunday, it was announced that an authentic pair of LeBron James’ practice shoes will be raffled off by the Chardon Community Action Team in partnership with The LeBron James Family Foundation. CCAT is a group of community members, as well as government officials in the Chardon, Ohio, area, who’s mission is to reduce alcohol, […]

Cavs Nation Feed Final: Cavaliers: 122 – Pelicans: 124 The Cavaliers shot 46.2% from the field and 40.5% from three. The Pelicans shot 49.4% from the field and 41.0% from three. High Scorers: CLE: K. Irving – 49 points NOP: T. Jones – 36 points Rebounds: CLE: 45 (K. Love – 16 rebounds) NOP: 43 […]

Most NBA fans are familiar with the developing rivalry between the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors. However, it seems there is another team that Cleveland should consider as a true rival. The San Antonio Spurs have been a consistently formidable opponent for the better part of two decades. Somehow, Spurs head […]

As the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers prepare for tonight’s match-up against the New Orleans Pelicans inside The Smoothie King Center at 8:00 p.m. EST, they find themselves in a bit of a slump. The Cavs, who have lost four of their previous six games, have been dealing with a myriad of complications, including illness, […]

Together, Nike and LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar small forward, are trying a different route with regards to their upcoming release of the special edition LeBron James 14 “Out of Nowhere” sneakers. Instead of a normal website or store-based release, a small number of the shoes have been going directly to a secondary marketplace before […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James is currently considered by many to be the greatest basketball player on Earth. Few can question James’ greatness on the court, but some fans of the three-time champion wonder what other sports he might be able to dominate. On Wednesday, Keith Britton of CBS Cleveland asked Columbus Blue Jackets head […]

On Saturday night, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers hosted the San Antonio Spurs inside Quicken Loans Arena, resulting in a tightly-contested 118-115 victory for the road-bound Spurs. According to Nielson and Deadline.com, the game, which was the season two debut of NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC, was the highest-rated, non-Christmas NBA game of the 2016-17 […]