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Basketball is life. That is phrase that a lot of us fans and basketball players use out on the court or with our friends. For us, there’s no greater thing to do than to ‘ball up’ our worries away with out friends and family. There are also times, however, when we have to put our […]

As the NBA’s regular season is rapidly approaching its end, teams are trying to finish strong for a good playoff seed. Along with the playoffs come the regular season awards, which includes Coach of the Year. The coaches we predict are most likely in the running are Cavs coach David Blatt, Warriors coach Steve Kerr, […]

We are now less than one week away from the end of the regular season and nine days away from the start of the 2014-15 NBA Playoffs. After a year of ups-and-downs, criticism and controversy, and rumors and trades, the Cavs are back in the playoffs for the first time since 2010. The Cavs already […]

This season has been one for the ages, with some of the best players emerging from teams that we expected to do well, but not great. From the Hawks to the Cavs, here are the NBA’s 10 best trios from the 2014-15 season by their combined PER (Player Efficiency Rating). We start with number 10: […]

With the victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers have clinched their first Central Division title since 2010 and their fourth in franchise history. For a team that has endured four grueling losing seasons, this one had to be a little sweet. Three Cavaliers in particular enjoyed this one, as Kyrie […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of this page for all of today’s top plays and highlights! The Cleveland Cavaliers came into Milwaukee with one thing, or rather, one game, on their mind. Cleveland would secure the number two seed in the East with a victory over the Bucks or a Chicago Bulls loss. Coincidentally, both […]

Iman Shumpert misses the three-pointer from the corner and with no one on the weak side to rebound the ball, LeBron James takes to the skies to catch the ball and throw down the dunk! RELATED: LeBron James’ Top 10 Dunks Of All Time

Click ‘Next’ at the bottom of the page to see LeBron’s second dunk! Timofey Mozgov looks to make a move in the post before finding the cutting LeBron James for the wide open throwdown! RELATED: LeBron James’ Top 10 Dunks Of All Time Click ‘Next’ to see LeBron’s second dunk!

On Wednesday, the NBPA (National Basketball Players Association) started its own annual awards that will be voted on by the players. The voting will be anonymous, but but the players will ultimately decide on awards they feel they should get a vote in. “Guys are going to be able to recognize the guys they play […]

The NBA season is winding down and the MVP race is as tight as it’s ever been in past seasons. At this point, we usually know who is the clear but MVP, but this season has seen a roller-coaster of candidates. That being said, we look at the top five candidates to win this season’s […]

Prior to this entertaining 2014-15 NBA season was a stellar 2013-14 season and a myriad of player movement through the draft or free agency in the offseason. Once LeBron James decided he was going home, Pau Gasol chose Chicago, and Kobe Bryant said he’d be ready to return, the NBA’s fans were ready for one […]

For all the criticisms towards his performance when the game is on the line, LeBron James has already amassed a multitude of cardiac late-game or so they call “clutch baskets”. James has evolved into a deadly crunch time performer over the years and rightfully so because of his status as the face of the NBA. […]

The Cavs have punched their ticket to the playoffs for the first time in five seasons, and by most accounts are the favorites to win the eastern conference. While it is nice to be expected to win, there are perhaps more unknowns about this Cavs team than any other playoff team. The answers to the […]

The NBA and its fans have some of the greatest rivalries in sports history. Teams like the Bulls, Lakers, and Celtics are probably the most involved teams in NBA history, playing in countless playoff series throughout the year. We take a look at the top 10 greatest rivalries in NBA history, starting with number 10: […]

The Cavs face some difficult decisions this coming offseason regarding their personnel. Since the season is not over yet, it is hard to tell who will be more valuable in the future, but it seems like this Cavs team has a chemistry that should not be tampered with. GM David Griffin should be careful about […]

The Cavs are in the midst of a two-day break between games on Sunday and Wednesday. On Monday, LeBron made his trip to the dentist, but he wasn’t very happy about it when he started hearing drilling going on behind him. Here’s the post of King James himself: RELATED: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About […]

Joakim Noah has never beaten a LeBron James led team in a seven-game series. That’s a fact. But it hasn’t stopped Noah from delivering sound byte after sound byte when it comes to anything that relates to James whether it’s the city of Cleveland, the Cavaliers team, or even LeBron’s former Miami Heat squad. When […]

In honor of tonight’s NCAA Championship game between the Duke Blue Devils and the Wisconsin Badgers, we take a look at the top 5 Cavs players’ highlights from college, starting with number five: 5. Tristan Thompson – Texas Tristan Thompson was a high flying, active big man at Texas, which helped him earn the number […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Chicago Bulls Sunday evening for their 18th straight home win and a full four-game lead over the Bulls in the standings. It wasn’t the finish that the Cavs wanted, as they allowed a 13-point lead to dwindle down five with enough time for a comeback. Thankfully, Cleveland was able to […]

The regular season is down to less than two weeks. That means LeBron James, Mike Miller, and veteran company have just five games remaining to hone their skills for the final time before the real season begins. James, who walked off the floor Sunday night looking not so happy despite the victory, was indeed in […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers now sit at 50-27 and are in sole possession of the Eastern Conference’s second seed. Since January 15, the Cavaliers are an NBA best 31-7 since starting out 19-20. Although their complete turnaround seems to be done, there’s always room for improvement. We’ve listed five adjustments that the Cavaliers need to make […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of this page for all of today’s top plays and highlights! The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Chicago Bulls 99-94 Sunday evening in one of the most important games of the season. Not only does Cleveland get a victory, they go a full four games ahead of the Bulls in the […]

Kyrie Irving realizes he has just two seconds remaining on the shot clock and puts it up from half-court, and sinks it!

LeBron James throws it down while getting fouled!

J.R. Smith hits his sixth three of the night just at the halftime buzzer…from half court! Smith catches the pass at half-court, turns, and fires away while fading away to the sideline for his 18th point of the night!

Kyrie Irving hits a corner three to end the first quarter on a good note against the Bulls, taking a 27-26 lead after one quarter of play!

J.R. Smith comes from behind and blocks Taj Gibson’s dunk attempt!

Kevin Love catches the pass from J.Rm. Smith in the corner, throws a pump fake up at Joakim Noah, and drives hard at the basket and throws it down with two hands! RELATED: Kevin Love Top 10 Career Plays

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Chicago Bulls Sunday afternoon, giving them a full four-game lead over the Bulls in the standings as well as the 3-1 season series victory. That last part is important because, with just five games remaining, Cleveland can finish tied with Chicago in the standings and still have the second seed […]

Kevin Love, who missed the final matchup against the Miami Heat Thursday night, will return Sunday for the Cavs’ final matchup with the Chicago Bulls. Love missed Thursday’s game after taking an elbow to the back Sunday against the Philadelphia 76ers late in the fourth quarter. He was unable to finish the game, going back […]

Dan Gilbert is perhaps one of the most recognizable owners in the NBA. Ever since he bought the Cleveland Cavaliers for $375 million ten years ago, he’s had his hand, or face as far as being present in press conferences and draft lotteries go, in almost every major move that the team has made. His […]

The 2014-2015 NBA season has been marred by a number of significant injuries to its top stars but when everyone is healthy, the competition is instantly brought to a whole new level. On that note, we played a game of “what ifs” and came up with a list the league’s 10 most vicious duo’s when […]

On Friday evening, the NBA announced that LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers has been namd the Kia NBA Eastern Conference Player pf the Month for the month of March 2015. It marked the 17th time that a Cavalier has won the award and it was LeBron James won it for an NBA record 29th […]

10. Timberwolves – Nets Trade Grade: A Minnesota Timberwolves get: F Kevin Garnett Brooklyn Nets get: F Thaddeus Young This trade was pretty easy to understand. Thaddeus Young is a talented forward who was struggling and not finding his place with the Timberwolves despite being the veteran leader. Minnesota saw the opportunity to let Kevin […]

Dwyane Wade and LeBron James were close friends before James went to play with the Heat in Miami back in 2010. It only makes sense that their bond grew even stronger and into a brotherhood as they went on to four NBA Finals and two NBA Championships. Wade has been hearing all about the so-called […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have just six games remaining on their schedule, with the final game coming April 15 against the Washington Wizards. At 49-27, the Cavs are looking to end their first winning season in four years on a high note, trying to lock in at practice, improve their team chemistry, and get ready for […]

For much of the year, the news on Kevin Love has not been positive. His stats are down, he sometimes sits out the entire fourth quarter, and his relationship with LeBron has come into question. There are rumors about his unhappiness and where he will play once he is able to leave Cleveland, with the […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of this page for all of today’s top plays and highlights! The Miami Heat came into Quicken Loans Arena to face the Cleveland Cavaliers for the final time this season in a possible first-round matchup for both teams. Playing without Kevin Love who was resting a bad back, the Cavaliers […]

Kyrie Irving comes in from the sideline and splits down towards the middle. He uses a series of hesitation dribbles and a euro step to get to the basket and lay it up over Luol Deng. RELATED: Kyrie Irving’s Top 10 Crossovers