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Chemistry between teammates is undoubtedly one of the most important components of any NBA team. After playing together for some time now, Cleveland Cavaliers superstars LeBron James and Kyrie Irving are becoming more in-tune with one another on the basketball court than ever before. One reason behind the improved on-court compatibility between the two Cavs […]

When Kyrie Irving, Cleveland Cavaliers star point guard, hit his now-famous three-pointer over Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry in Game 7 of last year’s NBA Finals, the entire region of Northeast Ohio erupted in a collective cheer. Irving’s shot will unquestionably go down in history as a definitive mark in his career. The crafty […]

If anyone has watched the Cavaliers this season, they would have witnessed a new level of growth in their dynamic point guard Kyrie Irving. Already an All-Star, Irving has taken his game to the next level this campaign, which has ascended the Cavs into perhaps a more lethal outfit than the one that lifted the […]

With starting point guard Kyrie Irving and backup shooter Mike Dunleavy out, Tyronn Lue opted to keep the second unit intact and start Jordan McRae along DeAndre Liggins in the Cavs’ backcourt. McRae turned in his best game in a long time, putting up 20 points, four rebounds, and an assist on 8-12 shooting from […]

LeBron James has walked the path Ronda Rousey is walking through after a second straight loss in the octagon, this time in a 48-second stoppage at the hands of the Women’s Bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes during the main event of Friday night’s UFC 207. The internet had a flurry of memes mocking the former champion […]

It’s not every day the best player in the world praises you, but Cavs superstar LeBron James has been impressed with the excellent play of late roster addition DeAndre Liggins. Liggins has been playing in the absence of JR Smith, whose return to court action is unclear at this stage. The Kentucky product was a […]

There certainly were loads of great sports-related social media posts in 2016 from professional athletes, but only one can be awarded 2016 Sports Snapchatter of the Year. Richard Jefferson, the cheeky Cleveland Cavaliers forward, easily owned For The Win’s Best Sports Snapchatter of the Year award for his hilarious photos and videos taking fans through […]

After undergoing more scrutiny and negative media attention than most players since joining the Cavaliers, Kevin Love is back flourishing as one of the best power forwards in the NBA, and is playing the type of basketball we all envisioned when he departed Minnesota for Northeast Ohio. RELATED: Cavs’ rookie Kay Felder sings happy birthday […]

LeBron James has had one of the most rewarding years in 2016, finally being able to fulfill his career-long promise of bringing a championship to his beloved Cleveland Cavaliers. Despite not winning a regular season MVP, James did win his third Finals MVP, coincidental with the three NBA championships he’s won over his 13-year career. […]

:::: Click Here For Full CavsNation Pregame Stat Guide :::: STARTING LINEUP CHANGE:  Kyrie Irving will sit out with a right hamstring cramp that forced him to leave in the fourth quarter last game; Jordan McRae is projected to start according to Joe Gabriele. UPCOMING MILESTONES:  With four steals, LeBron James will have 1,700 in his career. In addition, […]

After tweaking his hamstring in the second half of Friday night’s win over the Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers Head Coach Tyronn Lue has decided to hold Kyrie Irving out tonight’s match-up against the Charlotte Hornets. Kyrie Irving (hamstring), Mike Dunleavy (ankle) both out tonight. Jordan McRae will start in his place — Jason Lloyd (@ByJasonLloyd) […]

Cavs’ forward Richard Jefferson is a 16-year NBA veteran who saw the rise of Tim Duncan, Kobe Bryant, Dirk Nowitzki, and LeBron James to superstardom. Cavs’ point guard Kay Felder is in his first year in the NBA and is playing with the defending NBA champions. The difference in on-court as well as life experience […]

When it comes to accolades, there aren’t many that LeBron James hasn’t attained. Currently, the 6’8″ Cleveland Cavaliers superstar small forward has three NBA championship rings, three NBA Finals MVP awards, four NBA MVP awards, 12 NBA All-Star nods, and 10 All-NBA First Team selections to his credit. The list of James’ achievements goes on, […]

On Thursday night, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers hosted the Boston Celtics inside Quicken Loans Arena, resulting in a 124-118 victory for the home team. The Cavs jumped out to a big lead, but nearly lost it in the second half. Late in the fourth quarter of Thursday night’s bout in Cleveland, Kyrie Irving […]

The highly anticipated Finals rematch between the Cavs and Warriors did not disappoint, as Kyrie Irving hit the game-winner to give the Warriors deja vu from last June. It was a superb game, but the Cavaliers had the Warriors’ number in the fourth quarter yet again, as they erased a 14-point deficit to come out […]

LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar small forward, may not recognize fellow basketball players publicly often, but when he does, the words come with a certain measure of weight. On Thursday night, the Cavaliers hosted the Boston Celtics inside Quicken Loans Arena, resulting in a 124-118 victory for the Wine and Gold. Just before Thursday night’s […]

The epic contest between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors on Christmas day ended in controversy, as Warriors’ forward Kevin Durant felt he was pushed on the final play when guarded by Richard Jefferson. This caused a stir between NBA fans and personalities alike, who dissected the final moments in the match-up to determine […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers got another well-rounded victory against the Boston Celtics, their 11th win in the last 13 games. However, their starting point guard Kyrie Irving was visibly bothered by what looked like an injury to his hamstring. Irving left the game late in the fourth quarter and did not finish the game, but did […]

Last night (Thursday), the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers hosted the Boston Celtics inside Quicken Loans Arena, resulting in a 124-118 victory for the home team. After pushing their lead to as many as 20 points in the second half, it seemed the Cavs were cruising to a win. However, the Celtics, not ready to […]

After jumping out to a 20-point lead last night (Thursday) against the Boston Celtics, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers nearly managed to lose. In fact, the Celtics trimmed Cleveland’s big lead to just one point in the second half. When the dust settled inside Quicken Loans Arena, the Cavs had their 24th win of […]

If you’re an avid Cleveland Cavaliers fan, you might remember Jared Cunningham, a player who wore the Wine and Gold until last season’s NBA trade deadline. On Wednesday, Cunningham, now playing in China’s professional league for Jiangsu Tongxi, turned in an incredible 74 points on 21-of-38 shooting in a 148-129 losing effort to fellow former Cavalier J.J. […]

Two of the greatest players in NBA history are at the center of conversation yet again. LeBron James and Michael Jordan have taken the media by storm this past week, and not for the first time. As James approaches his 32nd birthday, it only took one comment from him to create headlines and reignite the never-ending […]

Have you ever wondered what LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar small forward, eats before a game? In a recent sit-down interview with Alyson Shontell, U.S. Editor-In-Chief of Business Insider, the King revealed a few of his pregame dietary choices, saying: Before competition for me would be like a chicken breast and maybe a little pasta. […]

:::: Click Here For Full CavsNation Pregame Stat Guide :::: UPCOMING MILESTONES:  With one three-pointer, Richard Jefferson accumulates 1,000 in his career. With five steals, LeBron James will have 1,700 in his career. By just playing, LeBron will step on the court for the 720th time as a Cavalier – passing Bingo Smith for the third most games […]

Earlier this week, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers squared off against the Golden State Warriors inside Quicken Loans Arena for a rematch of last year’s Finals. After a tightly contested battle throughout the entire game, the Cavs managed to erase a 14-point deficit in the second half to win Sunday’s matinee game (109-108).  Channing […]

There is no doubt about it, Kyrie Irving, Cleveland Cavaliers star point guard, has managed to work his way to the upper echelon of the NBA’s elite ball handlers. With averages of 23.6 points and 5.8 assists per game, Uncle Drew, as he’s affectionately known by his fans, has solidified himself as one of the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers found themselves 14 points down to the Golden State Warriors in the fourth quarter on Christmas Day. The Cavs then ignited a furious comeback to come away victorious in one of the best regular season games you’re likely to ever see. Kyrie Irving sunk the game winner in Klay Thompson’s face, and […]

Yesterday, Cleveland Cavaliers General Manager, David Griffin, announced in an official press release that point guard Kay Felder had been assigned to the Canton Charge (Cleveland’s D-League affiliate team). After being selected in the second round of this year’s NBA Draft out of Oakland University, Felder, 21, appeared in 14 games for the Cavs, where […]

On Wednesday, Cleveland Cavaliers General Manager, David Griffin, announced that point guard Kay Felder would be sent to the Canton Charge on assignment (Cleveland’s NBA D-League affiliate). After an impressive performance and a first win as a member of the Charge (33 points, seven rebounds, seven assists, one steal), Felder has now been recalled to […]

It seems the rumors about Tristan Thompson fathering a child with his ex-girlfriend, Jordan Craig, are true. According to TMZ Sports, Thompson’s son, Prince, was born on Dec. 12 in Los Angeles. TMZ also reports that Thompson’s name is not listed on the child’s birth certificate. Per California law, the father must be present at […]

It seems Cleveland Cavaliers superstar forward LeBron James has lost yet another bet. Maybe The King should reconsider his betting ways. As a result of losing a game of Pong to his son, LeBron “Bronny” James, Jr., on Wednesday, James was forced to eat a piece of raw garlic in front of his family. With […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day in an epic encounter that wasn’t short of drama. After the NBA released their last two minute report yesterday, it shows a couple of late calls were wrong for both teams. It happens every game in the NBA, but calls go wrong against each […]

After the Bucks comprehensively beat the Cavs on their home floor earlier this month, LeBron James had some interesting feelings towards the young Bucks duo of Jabari Parker and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Both dynamic youngsters have been brilliant this season so far, especially the “Greek Freak”, who’s been putting up all-star caliber performances each night. Despite […]

Today, David Griffin, General Manager of the defending NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers, announced in an official press release that rookie point guard Kay Felder will be sent to their D-League affiliate team: the Canton Charge. Cavs sending rookie Kay Felder to D-League team in Canton. — Jason Lloyd (@ByJasonLloyd) December 28, 2016 #Cavs have assigned […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors in an epic finals rematch on Christmas Day, and despite LeBron James and Kyrie Irving making huge plays down the stretch, a lot of attention was given to 36-year-old Richard Jefferson who turned back the hands of time with two poster dunks on Kevin Durant and Klay […]

LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar small forward, has been selected as the winner of several distinguished awards over the course of his NBA career. Today, The King was bestowed with yet another decoration. After a tally of 59 votes from editors, member newspapers, and customers, The Associated Press announced today that James will be the […]

Kyrie Irving is reaching into his pockets yet again to pay for another of Richard Jefferson‘s fines, this time for winking at Kevin Durant after a left-handed throwdown during the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-108 come-from-behind win over the Golden State Warriors. The tech is likely to be rescinded by the league because of its preposterous nature, […]

Alright. Let’s address a problem that doesn’t exist, yet everyone thinks it does. Let’s finally talk about trading for a shot-blocker. Cleveland has the league’s third best paint defense. Two of their three big men are averaging double-digit rebounds a game. Cleveland just beat the league’s most explosive team, The Golden State Warriors, in large […]

2016’s Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors Christmsa Day game was hyped up for months, and it delivered in all kinds of ways. With so much made of Kyrie Irving and his late game winner, let’s not forget about the personal dunk highlight reel the 36 year old Richard Jefferson provided. Jefferson received one of […]