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J.R. Smith puts rookie Frank Kaminsky on the spin cycle right here, and hits the step back jumper! What a move!

LeBron gets the ball near the corner, and drives by P.J. Hairston. Hairston swats at James’ arms, fouling him, but not enough to stop this rim rocking dunk!

In what was considered to be a very quiet offseason for the Cavaliers, other than the resigning of their core players, they made two additional signings; veteran players that were expected to come in and contribute right away. They brought back point guard Mo Williams who spent time in Minnesota and Charlotte last season. Moreover, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ road woes continue in Toronto and the atmosphere within the visiting team’s locker room after the game was said to be a tense one. The Cavs were dominated by a Raptors team who missed the services of its best big man in Jonas Valanciunas due to an injury. The points in the […]

With an Eastern conference that will only get better, the Atlanta Hawks are quickly loosing a competitive edge on teams like the Cavaliers and Bulls. Even a quick tip from an eight-year-old fan couldn’t hurt: If you couldn’t make out his stellar penmanship, Eli wrote directly to Coach Mike Budenholzer: Dear Coach Bud, My name […]

Happy Thanksgiving Cavs Fans! The team is entering the Thanksgiving holiday at 11-4, and even without key players, they are playing very strong team basketball. Here are five things that we, as fans, should all be thankful for in this early part of the season. RELATED: 10 Teams With The Best Las Vegas Odds To […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cavs lost a tough one tonight in Toronto, by the score of 103-99. The game was close throughout, but the Raptors, behind the scoring and playmaking of Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan, pulled away late in the fourth […]

Mo Williams gets the ball from Tristan thompson with jsut over two seconds remaining, doesn’t give up on the play, and takes a wrong-footed shot from well beyond half court that swishes!

With the ball going out of the bounds and the refs taking a little longer than he expected to fix the clock, J.R. Smith takes a seat next to fans sitting courtside and shares a funny exchange. The fan offers Smith a cup of tea or coffee, and Smith politely declines. Gotta love J.R. RELATED: […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ 2015 championship campaign was notoriously plagued with injuries, and with the untimely health issues came the “Next Man Up” mentality that the Cavs relied on. With the offseason surgeries of Kyrie Irving and Iman Shumpert, that same mindset has been carried into this season, and is being further emphasized after the recent […]

Will LeBron James be better than Michael Jordan? Is he really the second coming of Oscar Robertson, after becoming just the second player in NBA history to reach the top 25 in both points and assists? While it is always fun and interesting to hear the media, fans, former and current players talk about their […]

Kyrie Irving has stepped into a whole new stage in his life, and that is fatherhood. Irving announced on Instagram the birth of his baby daughter, Azurie Elizabeth Irving, Tuesday night. Her name was taken from his late mother, Elizabeth. Azurie Elizabeth Irving 11/23/15 35 hours of labor from her great mother and she came […]

LeBron James is at it again with his community activities. This time, it’s about reaching out to children and boosting their morale to do best in their studies. James has personalized Thanksgiving letters to over 1,000 kids in Akron who are part of the LeBron James Family Foundation. Recognizing that some of the students are […]

One of the best shooters in the history of the game, Reggie Miller has compiled a number of great moments that are still vividly recalled by a particular generation of NBA fans to date. The one that tops it all is perhaps his eight-points-in-nine-seconds barrage in New York which captured a huge amount of attention, […]

LeBron James has been making the record books with seemingly every game this year. His multi-faceted game allows for him to reach milestones in every department, and that is part of what makes him such a special player. On Monday night, James passed Norm Nixon for number 25 on the NBA’s all time assists list. […]

The NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year award has been heavily guard-dominated in the last decade. In fact, Lamar Odom is the only forward to win the award in the last 10 seasons. With a wide-open field this season, many guards are again in the debate, including Isaiah Thomas and Jamal Crawford. RELATED: Tristan Thompson […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! As LeBron James would say, the ball had energy tonight, as the Cavs dismantled the Orlando Magic at the Q by the score of 117-103. The Cavs had a balanced effort in almost every statistical category tonight, never scoring […]

LeBron James contests the jumper and just takes off to the offensive side. Kevin Love realizes it, and once he rebounds, immediately sends the pass to LeBron for the slam!

LeBron James goes 1-on-1, draws the double team, and once the double leaves, drives and shoots a hook shot a la Kareem Abdul-Jabbar!

Most of the Cleveland Cavaliers players wear Nike basketball shoes, especially since LeBron and Kyrie both have signature shoes with the company, and because also Love and J.R. Smith also have sponsorships with Nike. Let’s take a look at the kicks that some of the Cavs wear on the court. 6. Nike Hyperchase Mo wore […]

LeBron James and Draymond Green went head to head yesterday. No, the Cavs didn’t play the Warriors, but rather, the Ohio State Buckeyes played the Michigan State Spartans in yesterday’s highly anticipated matchup. Ahead of Saturday’s game Green called out LeBron James and the Buckeyes. RELATED: Immaturity Reigns As Draymond Green takes Shot At Cavs […]

During last year’s NBA Draft, when LeBron James’ future was still up in the air, Shabazz Napier got a huge endorsement from the four-time Most Valuable Player. My favorite player in the draft! #Napier — LeBron James (@KingJames) June 27, 2014 This prompted Pat Riley, who was then still hoping that James would not take […]

Once again, LeBron James is the subject of much scrutiny over one tiny situation that was easy to take out of context. Thank you, internet. RELATED: Cavs Slow Starts Brings LeBron James Closer To Boiling Point It happened during the Cleveland Cavaliers’ game against the Atlanta Hawks, when Jared Cunningham attempted to feed LeBron James […]

Kyrie Irving has recently started ramping up his workouts as he progresses in his recovery from a fractured kneecap suffered five months ago. Kyrie Irving played in a 1-on-1 workout with LeBron James earlier today, and fans will be delighted to hear how it went. Dave McMenamin of ESPN reported on that workout: RELATED: Will […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cleveland Cavaliers looked to build a new streak as they hosted the Atlanta Hawks Saturday night at The Quicken Loans Arena. It was supposed to be a tough game for the Cavaliers with Mo Williams and Timofey Mozgov […]

LeBron drives on the fast break, goes behind the back to cross Thabo Sefolosha over, and euro-steps around Mike Muscala for the acrobatic finish!

LeBron grabs the rebound and already knows that Kevin Love is out on the fast break. James turns, and throws a full court pass to Love for the dunk.

J.R. Smith gets beat on the cut by Kyle Korver. Korver gets the ball and elevates thinking he has a wide open shot, but Smith rejects the shot off the backboard.

Justin Holiday gets knocked down without a whistle on offense for the Hawks, the Cavs gain possession and start their break. Hawks Coach Mike Budensholzer gets furious, yelling at a bypassing referee, and even bumping him with his chest. For that, Coach Bud received that “You’re Outta Here!”

LeBron James blocks Paul Millsap, dives to save the ball, which is recovered by Tristan Thompson to J.R. Smith, who hits a three on the fast break.

At 23 years of age, Kyrie Irving has done a lot more than most people twice his years. But he still holds within himself one big void that figures to remain for the rest of his life. Irving lost his mother when he was only four years old and he has been using that particular […]

Draymond Green is a noted fan of his alma mater Michigan State Spartans. Ever since he’s hit the bigger stages in the NBA Green has showed his support for the Spartans. Ahead of Saturday’s highly anticipated matchup between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Spartans, Green called out LeBron James and the Buckeyes. RELATED: Immaturity […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have only played in a handful of games and their starting two-guard, for now, has been in the news quite a few times already. Whether it’s about his shooting slump or a number of injuries, J.R. Smith has been talked about a number of times. Now, he’s facing another situation that is […]

Early Friday, the Cleveland Cavaliers found out that they would be playing without starting center Timofey Mozgov for the next 10-14 days as the big man recovers from a shoulder strain. Missing the next couple of games alongside Mozgov will be starting point guard Mo Williams, who will miss Saturday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks […]

Outside of his mercurial play on the court and his colorful persona off of it, J.R. Smith is a tough-as-nail kind of guy who deserves more credit for being one. Smith began the season poorly as he averaged 6.3 points on an abysmal 18-of-60 shooting from the field and 6-of-24 from long distance in his […]

The injuries continue to pile up for the Cavs to start this 2015-16 season. With Kyrie Irving and Iman Shumpert on the bench, and J.R. Smith returning to his normal self after sitting out three games, the Cavs have lost big man Timofey Mozgov to a strained right deltoid (shoulder). The injury came during the […]

After losing to the Detroit Pistons and the Milwaukee Bucks over the past couple of days, LeBron James got into his team, saying they’re too nice, they’re too relaxed, and most importantly, this: “We haven’t done anything,” James said. “We didn’t win anything. We lost. We lost in the Finals. So, that’s enough motivation for […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all of the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cavs regrouped following consecutive losses to beat the Milwaukee Bucks in the Q tonight, by the score of 115-100. The story following the most recent losses was LeBron James calling out his teammates, saying that the team […]

LeBron James eyes the shot clock, drives, and hits a tough jumper with the clock down.