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David Blatt took over the job as Head Coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2015. In his first season as Head Coach of the Cavaliers, Blatt led the team to an NBA Finals appearance. In his second season as Cleveland’s Head Coach (2015-16), Blatt guided the Cavaliers to the top of the Eastern Conference standings. […]

Our beloved Quicken Loans Arena, home of the Cleveland Cavaliers, is set to be revamped to the tune of $140 million dollars. The update to ‘The Q’ is set to dramatically change the aesthetics of the arena with a glass exterior and public gathering spaces and dining areas that let you watch the game while […]

On Tuesday night the Cleveland Cavaliers welcomed an undermanned Memphis Grizzlies squad to the Quicken Loans Arena, doing battle without their star point guard, Kyrie Irving. Tonight in the home-and-home rematch against those same Grizzlies the Cavs will be met with an even bigger challenge. Doing battle without the help of LeBron James, Kevin Love, […]

After averaging just 7.6 points and 3.1 rebounds and struggling mightifly from the field, Smith seems to have regained his stroke and confidence. Smith, who hadn’t scored in double figures since the middle of November, scored 23 points with five rebounds and two assists. Smith also added six made triples on the night, and seems […]

:::: Click Here For Full CavsNation Pregame Stat Guide :::: UPCOMING MILESTONES:  With one three-pointer, Kevin Love gets his 800th and joins only five active players who have 800 career threes and 6,000 rebounds. If J.R. Smith hits three three-pointers, he moves into 14th on the all-time NBA career list, passing Dale Ellis. LeBron James is also […]

With the Cavs having two days of rest since their last game on Saturday night before taking on the Memphis Grizzlies at home tonight as well as tomorrow on the road, the team has opted to give star point guard Kyrie Irving the night off. Irving has been one of the only Cavaliers to play […]

On Monday, Springhill Entertainment, a production company created by Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James and his business associate, Maverick Carter, announced their partnership with HBO in producing a new documentary based on the life of Muhammad Ali. The documentary is yet to be titled, but has been described as a multi-part series in which James […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Cleveland Browns hosted the Cincinnati Bengals inside First Energy Stadium for another yearly installment of “The Battle of Ohio”. The Browns, who have yet to win a game this season (0-13), fell to the Bengals by a score of 23-10 on a snowy day along the Lake Erie shoreline. There were […]

By now, most NBA fans have heard or read about New York Knicks President Phil Jackson’s “posse” comment, which was aimed in the direction of Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James and his business team, Klutch Sports. Jackson made the remark in a story with ESPN last month. The 11-time NBA champion was seemingly put off […]

Sports Illustrated have released their new issue with Sportsperson of the year LeBron James gracing the cover. James, who has had a sensational year, was recognized with the prestigious award earlier this month. James is in attendance for the Sports Illustrated Gala in Brooklyn on December 12th to collect his award in front of some […]

After fighting off last year’s championship piece, Dahntay Jones, for the final roster spot with the Cavaliers, not many would have foreseen the vital role Deandre Liggins wields on the bench this season. All of a sudden, Liggins found himself in a starting role in JR Smith’s absence, and an integral rotation role player off […]

Bitter yet sweet, distant yet inevitable is every player’s career in the NBA. Looking back always makes you feel old, but after spending half of his 31 years on Earth living up to “Chosen One” status, LeBron James is feeling the age. With Kevin Love and friends, James took to Instagram to vent about being […]

This year’s NBA’s All-Star festivities will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana, beginning on Friday, February 17th, and culminating on Sunday, February 19th with the famed All-Star game itself. In an article from Jason Lloyd of The Akron Beacon Journal, Cleveland Cavaliers Head Coach Tyronn Lue explained why he thinks his team should have three […]

Today, the NBA announced that Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James has won Eastern Conference Player of the Week; the third time this season and 56th of his career. During his winning week, James averaged a league-best 32.5 points (0.585 FG%, 0.409 3PFG%), 8.0 assists, 7.8 rebounds, and 2.3 steals in 38.5 minutes per game. Furthermore, […]

It’s a well-known fact that the defending NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers are in need of a backup point guard. Recently, a few prospective names have surfaced, including LeBron James‘ former Miami Heat teammate, Mario Chalmers. RELATED: Cavs give hilarious 80’s nicknames to starting five In his “Hey, Joe?” question and answer segment on Cleveland.com, one Cavs […]

On Saturday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers hosted the Charlotte Hornets inside Quicken Loans Arena, resulting in an impressive 116-105 victory for the home team. RELATED: What is LeBron James’ net worth? In the closing phases of Saturday night’s game, Cavaliers superstar LeBron James was whistled for a foul on Hornets big man Frank Kaminsky as […]

The Cavaliers have gained an unlikely supporter amidst their decision not to stay at a Trump-branded hotel during their time in New York. As a long-time rival of LeBron James and the Cavaliers, Joakim Noah has supported the protest carried out by James and company. If you were to choose an NBA personality to go […]

Throughout his career, LeBron James has seen a multitude of change in the NBA. The game has evolved and so did his style of play. James is highly regarded as one of the smartest players in the league. His basketball savvy is at an elite level and his competitive nature drives him to utilize every […]

Over the past few games, DeAndre Liggins has been a pleasant surprise for the Cleveland Cavaliers and a nightmare for opposing guards. RELATED: What is LeBron James’ net worth? The former D-League Defensive Player of the Year has admirably filled in for some of the available minutes caused by J.R. Smith’s injury. But even with […]

Former Cleveland Cavaliers Head Coach David Blatt, who now coaches in the Turkish Basketball Super League with Darüşşafaka Spor Külübu, recently sat down for an interview over the phone with Bleacher Report’s Amos Barshad to discuss his coaching stint with the defending NBA champions. A lot has been said of Blatt’s tenure and subsequent departure […]

On Friday and Saturday, the Cleveland Cavaliers held their first Hardwood Classic 80’s night, donning their throwback orange jerseys and encouraging fans to wear orange to the games. Cleveland dispatched of both the Miami Heat (84-114) and Charlotte Hornets (105-116) over the weekend, and featured two slightly different starting lineups. Being that it was 80’s […]

Cleveland’s Hardwood Classic games pay homage to their basketball teams of yesteryear. Players, cheerleaders, and even fans don the colors of various eras in Cavaliers history. On Friday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers hosted the Miami Heat inside Quicken Loans Arena for the first of their Hardwood Classic games this season, resulting in a lop-sided 114-84 […]

In last night’s game between the Charlotte Hornets and Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to record 27,000 points, 7,000 assists, and 7,000 rebounds. Here is the 7,000th assist of James’ career from last night, a beautiful no-look dime to Tristan Thompson.

It’s a question countless NBA fans, media personalities, fellow players and wealthy businessmen have pondered for some time now: What is LeBron James’ net worth? As of right now, James has an estimated net worth of approximately $400 million, but with the increased salary in the NBA with the new TV deal, recently signing a […]

Greatness always needs a reminder. Since his return home, LeBron James has provided several of them for fans and critics. Saturday night’s matchup was another reminder for NBA, when James cashed in in his largest scoring night since returning to Cleveland against the Eastern Conference third-ranked Charlotte Hornets. But what’s remarkable is the ease with […]

:::: Click Here For Full CavsNation Pregame Stat Guide :::: UPCOMING MILESTONES:  With one triple, Kyrie Irving accumulates 600 for his career. With a single triple as well, Kevin Love gets his 800th and becomes the first player to ever have 800 career threes while having a career average of at least 10 rebounds. If J.R. Smith […]

There was some doubt as to the availability of several players Friday morning before the Cleveland Cavaliers back-to-back weekend at home. Kevin Love had back issues, Jr Smith suffered from the hyperextended knee earlier in the week and LeBron James is always due for playoff rest. After dismantling the shorthanded Miami Heat, the Cavs reinforced […]

By now, most sports fans know why LeBron James showed up at the United Center in a Chicago Cubs uniform (minus cleats) before a recent match-up against the Chicago Bulls. James, who is a native of Akron, Ohio, had made a friendly World Series bet with his long-time friend and former Miami Heat teammate, Dwyane […]

After defeating the Miami Heat on Friday night for their third win in a row, the Cavs may be drastically shorthanded against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night. According to Sam Amico of AmicoHoops.net, coach Tyronn Lue could opt to sit out LeBron James on the second-end of a back-to-back set. “As far as health-wise, […]

It seems like just yesterday David Blatt was relieved of his duties in Cleveland, handing the reigns over to assistant and eventual championship winning coach Tyronn Lue. Despite it being nearly a year since the departure of Blatt, the controversy and questions surrounding his time with the Cavs still follow him. He was trapped in […]

LeBron James may be the best basketball player on earth, but he may soon be surpassed by a player that’s not even in the NBA yet. Over the past couple of years, LeBron James has been sharing a lot basketball highlights of his sons Bronny and Bryce. After the Cavs’ win over the Miami Heat […]

Tristan Thompson goes after everything. Every rebound, every loose ball, every shot attempt. In tonight’s game against the Heat, Thompson went head-to-head with Hassan Whiteside and went for a block attempt in the first quarter. Whiteside faked the shot, and then rose up after Thompson landed on his back, flipping him as Thompson took a […]

Kyrie Irving catches the ball at the high post. First, Irving puts on a good-looking shot fake to get Goran Dragic in the air. Then Irving takes a dribble and steps back on Dragic to clear space and hit the open jumper.

:::: Click Here For Full CavsNation Pregame Stat Guide :::: UPCOMING MILESTONES:  With 26 points, LeBron James passes Elvin Hayes for 9th on the all-time career NBA scoring list. With three triples, Kyrie Irving accumulates 600 for his career. Also, with four triples, Kevin Love gets his 800th and becomes the first player to ever have 800 career threes […]

Current TNT basketball analyst and NBA legend Charles Barkley is one of the most outspoken voices in the media. Often times, Barkley has no problem telling people exactly what’s on his mind. And for better or worse, a lot of people respect his opinion. During TNT’s recent telecast of Inside the NBA, Barkley listed which […]

Russell Westbrook, the gifted Oklahoma City Thunder point guard, is one of the most dangerous ball-handlers in the NBA. His on-court vision and tenacious mindset on the defensive end of the floor make him a tough mark for any opposing team. Recently, Westbrook has been on a tear, racking up several triple-double performances for his […]

Tonight, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers will face the Miami Heat inside Quicken Loans Arena at 7:30 pm. However, The Cavaliers could be without two key members of their starting rotation. Jason Lloyd of The Akron Beacon Journal reports that Cavs forward Kevin Love, who is dealing with back spasms, has been listed as […]

Kyrie Irving had his way with the New York Knicks on Wednesday night, scoring 28 points to go along with six assists in 30 minutes of action. In those 30 minutes, he had a couple of vicious crossovers and baskets on the 7-foot, 3-inch Kristaps Porzingis.

It’s a fairly common sight to see celebrities attending games at NBA arenas. However, when it comes to Madison Square Garden, home of the New York Knicks, those words ring especially true. Last Wednesday night, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers squared off against the Knicks inside New York’s famed arena, resulting in a lop-sided […]