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Kyrie Irving took over another end of the first quarter, capitalized by this vicious crossover and floater on Jonas Valanciunas. He helped the Cavs take a 37-19 lead after one quarter of play, and even got the lead all the way up to 43 points. RELATED: VIDEO: Cavs Part Owner Hilariously Mocks Bismack Biyombo’s Finger […]

If there’s anything that this Eastern Conference Finals series has taught us, it is the importance of homecourt. RELATED: VIDEO: Courtside Fan Hilariously Mocks Bismack Biyombo’s Finger Wag After a dominant first two games to open the series, the Cleveland cavaliers were sent back to Earth when they visited the Toronto Raptors for Games 3 […]

Bismack Biyombo has been overconfident this postseason, taking Dikembe Mutumbo’s finger wag and using it as his own for the last seven blocks over two games. A Cavs part owner Nate Forbes, however, has taken notice, and gives him a finger wag right back at him when the Raptors save the ball right to Tristan […]

The Golden State Warriors came into the postseason on a 73-9 tear of the regular season and were fully expected to breeze through the Western Conference en route to another NBA Finals appearance. However, a stunning turn of events in the West has the Warriors down 3-1 to the Thunder and just one game away […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers return home now with the pivotal Game 5 tonight and a 3-2 series lead on the line against the Toronto Raptors. Through the first two games, it looked like this series would be a cakewalk. In the last two games, this has looked like a tight series that can go either way. […]

Here we are, back in Cleveland where the Cavs will try to redirect a towering tide Toronto has turned. The Cavs are up against a team that plays with the same ferocity and motivation. A young and determined Kyle Lowry trying to prove himself against a redemptive Kyrie Irving, each with their share of hot […]

Kevin Love and the Cleveland Cavaliers suffered their second loss of the postseason, and their second in a row, in last night’s Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The major concern for Cavs fans right now is figuring out what is going on with Kevin Love. He’s not playing well offensively, he’s also struggling […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers let a three-point lead in the fourth quarter go to waste as they allowed the Toronto Raptors to come back and win Game 4, tying the series up at two games apiece. However, the NBA’s Last 2 Minute report came out, and it revealed a critical error on the biggest possession of […]

The Cavs looked nearly unstoppable in the 10 games of the postseason. They scored 108.5 points per game while allowing just 95.1 points per game, beating opponents by an average of 13.4 points per game. However, in the last two games, the Cavs have scored just 91.5 points per game and allowed 102 points. It’s […]

Ask any chef and they will tell you that one dish doesn’t make a meal. A fillet mignon isn’t complete without some veggies on the side, nor is a Big Mac the same without its large fry. Similarly, one player doesn’t make a basketball team. LeBron James may be the best player on the planet […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors now have a series. After being written off by many pundits, the East’s 2nd seed has tied it all up following a huge 105-99 win over the Cavs in Game 4. RELATED: Drake Attempts To Roasts Kyrie Irving After Raptors Pull Off Game 4 Victory With things heating up […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers fell in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals and allowed the Raptors to tie the series. Many fans were disappointed by the second straight loss, but even more disappointing was seeing the bandwagon running strong in Toronto. That’s right, the Raptors “Global Ambassador” and rapper Drake was sitting courtside screaming at […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cavs comeback effort fell short tonight, as the squad could not overcome a very poor shooting night to take down the Toronto Raptors, falling by the score of 105-99. LeBron James scored 29 points to lead the Cavs, […]

The NBA has been incredibly busy over the last two days. They had to come to a decision on both Dahntay Jones’ hit to the groin of Bismack Biyombo in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals as well as the kick to the groin of Steven Adams by Draymond Green in Game 3 of […]

With the Toronto Raptors having the momentum heading into Game 4 of their Eastern Conference Finals matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers, their “global ambassador” Drake made a not so subtle shot at LeBron James. RELATED: LeBron James With Awesome Gesture To Dahntay Jones In an Instagram post, the hip hop star posted a photo of […]

Dahntay Jones was fined and issued a suspension after the groin hit to Bismack Biyombo at the end of Game 3. The league announced the suspension Sunday morning, and LeBron James came out and said that he would pay Dahntay Jones’ fine, per Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com LeBron James said he intends to cover the […]

Dahntay Jones came into the final few minutes of Game 3 and was matched up with Bismack Biyombo. In what should have been an easy end to a game came out to be pretty controversial. Jones’ fist to the groin area of Biyombo warranted a suspension from the league on Sunday morning, and although there’s […]

If there is one person outside the Cleveland Cavaliers organization with the most credible insight on the team, that is former head coach David Blatt. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James, Cavs Set Up Ambush For Tyronn Lue To Celebrate Coaching Record The international coaching legend led the Cavs to a finals appearance last season and also […]

In Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Raptors came out to bee the hungrier team as they took down the Cavs to end their perfect postseason record. Raptors coach Dwane Casey, despite winning the game, had some words for the officials because he though his Toronto players were getting whacked repeatedly with no […]

Kyrie Irving went 3-19. Kevin Love went 1-9. Together, they were just 4-28 from the field and 1-11 from downtown for 16 points, eight rebounds, and three assists. A duo that has averaged 43.2 points, 13 rebounds, 7.5 assists, and 1.7 steals in the 11 victories this season. LeBron James knows that if the Cavs […]

In Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Toronto Raptors came out and gave the Cavs their first loss of the postseason. In garbage time of the game, the Cavs inserted their third string players while the Raptors kept their starters in. If you haven’t been following this series very well, Bismack Biyombo has […]

The Raptors responded with a Game 3 victory last night, and it was time for the Cavs to review. Kicking off their long wait for revenge in Game 4, veteran Richard Jefferson responded to Cleveland’s shocking 99-84 Game 3 loss in the suffocating Air Canada Centre, taking a jab at the Raptors using their “We […]

Kyrie Irving and the Cleveland Cavaliers suffered their first loss of their postseason in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals last night. One of the main concerns for fans was Kyrie Irving limping in the hallway with the help of Head Athletic Trainer Steve Spiro. Irving clutched at his chest while limping, leaving fans […]

Both selected in the top 10 of the 2011 NBA Draft, Tristan Thompson and Bismack Biyombo also share very similar playing styles. See ball, get ball. Nothing more, nothing less. RELATED: VIDEO: Bismack Biyombo Pushes Kyrie Irving, And Tristan Thompson Didn’t Like It While Thompson has already made a name for himself in the league […]

For the second time in the last two games, Bismack Biyombo gets right in Irving’s face after a foul call. This time, Irving’s teammate Tristan Thompson is having none of it, letting him know after blocking Biyombo’s shot on the other end. RELATED: VIDEO: Bismack Biyombo Gets Into Kyrie Irving’s Face

LeBron James never had the scorer-type mentality. Even though he has the skills and physical attributes to light up the scoreboard, getting his teammates involved was always given high premium. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James, Cavs Set Up Ambush For Tyronn Lue To Celebrate Coaching Record Despite gravitating less to dominating the game by scoring in […]

LeBron James had a fantastic Game 2 against the Raptors last night, finishing with 23 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists in 34 minutes of action. He did, however, struggle from the free throw line at just 9-17 on the night. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James Laughs Off Hilarious, But Shocking Stat Through Game 2 After […]

With a travel day today in between Games 2 and 3, the Cleveland Cavaliers were expected to get to their hotel and watch film tonight. Except there’s one problem: They’re being held up at Customs before being allowed to get off the plane. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James, Cavs Set Up Ambush For Tyronn Lue To […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Toronto Raptors last night in their 10th straight postseason victory. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James Laughs Off Hilarious, But Shocking Stat Through Game 2 After the victory, LeBron James and the Cavs were aware of the record that head coach Tyronn Lue set by winning his 10th consecutive game as a […]

Since taking over David Blatt’s position, captain Tyronn Lue has helped Cleveland’s crew jump from the East-leading ship to the “champion-ship” that is sailing through the playoffs en route to another Finals appearance. With a 10-love start in the East, the Cavs have stopped at an island against Toronto, with two Conference Finals games that […]

Four teams remain vying for the Larry O’Brien trophy and the view to the top gets clearer for each of them. One can make a case for Golden State, Oklahoma City, Cleveland, and yes, even some for Toronto on why they can end up as the last team standing. In an episode of The Starters, […]

Players receiving praises from the media and fans is one thing, but making a mark on the minds of their own kind is another story. It simply bears more weight. RELATED: J.R. Smith Gives Praise Towards Kyrie Irving’s Defense Enter Rajon Rondo, one of the league’s top point guards, who, in a recent edition of […]

With LeBron James passing Shaquille O’Neal for fourth place on the NBA’s all time playoff scoring list, Quicken Loans Arena decided to let the fans know about the milestone their superstar LeBron James reached. With the fans being notified of the feat on the Humungotron, everyone stood up, cheered, and clapped James on. Channing Frye, […]

LeBron James turned in another stellar performance on Thursday night for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. He finished with 23 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists in 34 minutes of action. It was dominant game for the King, but one that had one major blemish when looking at the stat sheet after the […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cleveland Cavaliers won Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals by 31 points. There confidence appears at an all-time high as they carried over their momentum from Game 1 to Game 2 as they came out with another […]

The Cavs won Game 2 against the Raptors in another non-dramatic fashion, winning 108-89 to take a solid 2-0 series lead. Some notable celebs and athletes tweeted about the game on Twitter. Of course, Browns cornerback Joe Haden is a huge Cavs fan. Take flight BRON!!! — Joe Haden (@joehaden23) May 20, 2016 New York […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers took out the Toronto Raptors in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. After the game, James was met by NBA legend and the all-time leader in scoring, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. RELATED: VIDEO: Bismack Biyombo Gets Into Kyrie Irving’s Face LeBron shares a moment with all time great, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar #CavsNation pic.twitter.com/3Ov5QucKD6 — […]

Kyrie Irving hits a jumper and tries to go through a screen before Toronto calls timeout. Biyombo didn’t like the contact and elbows Irving while letting him know about it. Bismack Biyombo gets in Kyrie Irving's face after this screen #CavsNation pic.twitter.com/MmYKN8ryct — Cavs Nation TV (@CavsNationTV) May 20, 2016

In Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers took care of the Toronto Raptors by the end of the third quarter. With the lane open,the Cavs took advantage, hitting 26 shots within 10 feet of the basket. RELATED: Forget Making It Rain, Take It Right Down The Lane The Raptors, however, tried […]