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After numerous trades, the Cavaliers have many options they could go to offensively and both defensively. The Cavs currently start Kyrie Irving, J.R. Smith, LeBron James, Kevin Love, and Timofey Mozgov. Here, we’ll take a look at some of the top lineups the Cavs can and should use going down the stretch (other than the […]

The Cavs are 18-3 in their last 21 games, but there is still plenty of basketball to be played before the playoffs. Their recent hot streak has revealed some strengths that fans had yet to see this season. If the X-Factors that have led us to where we are now continue, Cavs fans should look […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of this page for all of today’s top plays and highlights! In a battle featuring the league’s top scorers and two MVP candidates, James Harden and the Houston Rockets defeat LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers with a 105-`03 OT win. LeBron netted 37 points, on 35 shots, while Tristan […]

Tristan Thompson and LeBron James double-team James Harden at the top of the three-point arc. A frustrated Harden falls down and kicks James off of him, connecting to his lower mid-section. Tristan Thompson and Corey Brewer were called for technical fouls for escalating the situation while Harden was called for a flagrant-1 foul. RELATED: 10 […]

After drawing a blocking foul on Patrick Beverly, LeBron James tries to get up before getting his arms locked with Beverly, starting a scuffle. James and Beverly each got a technical and Beverly was called for the original blocking foul RELATED: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About LeBron James

Donatas Motiejunas gets the lob from Harden, gathers, and puts the shot up only to get volleyball swatted by Tristan Thompson!

LeBron takes away the pass from Corey Brewer and dunks it all by himself with a tomahawk!

LeBron James is again having one of those MVP-caliber seasons once again but with voter fatigue being a big factor in the final outcome, other equally deserving big name stars have taken advantage. Rockets’ guard James Harden is one of the leading contenders for the MVP award. James is averaging 26.0 points, 5.8 rebounds, 7.3 […]

After missing the Friday evening contest against the Indiana Pacers resting his sore back, small forward LeBron James is expected to return to the starting lineup Sunday against Houston. Kyrie out, LeBron expected to play vs Rockets. And my thoughts on "rest." Pregame dribbles. http://t.co/dn3b4UeJrj — Sam Amico (@SamAmicoFSO) March 1, 2015 Returning from a […]

Perhaps one of the most nervous and talked about names prior to and at the trade deadline, Brendan Haywood had one heck of an afternoon on Trade Deadline Thursday. Haywood, whose $10.5 million contract for next year is non-guaranteed, is seen as a major bargaining and trading chip for the Cavs. Chris Haynes of the […]

David McMenamin, NBA writer for ESPN, reported Saturday afternoon that Kyrie Irving, who suffered a strained shoulder Thursday night against Golden State, will no be playing Sunday afternoon at Houston: The Cavs announce Kyrie Irving (L shoulder strain) will miss Sunday's game against the Houston Rockets. — Dave McMenamin (@mcten) February 28, 2015 Irving is […]

While most Cavs fans know that David Blatt came from overseas, very few know much more than that. He is a rookie head coach in the NBA, but his experience through 25 years of playing and coaching the game of basketball overseas makes the Cavs seem all that much smarter for choosing him as Head […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers continued their hot streak into the month of February where the team is pulled off eight wins in 11 games. In ten February games thus far, the Wine & Gold offense has been one of the most prolific in the league averaging 105.3 points per game, but more importantly, their defense also […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of this page for all of today’s top plays and highlights! It seemed like the Cavs were on route to another blowout victory over the Pacers tonight during the first quarter. Without LeBron James and Kyrie Irving playing due to injury, it would have been an even more impressive feat. […]

Cleveland will be playing without its two all stars tonight as Kyrie Irving is out with a shoulder strain from last night’s game and LeBron James will sit out with back soreness. Here are five keys for the Cavs to beat Indiana tonight, starting with number five: 5. Shoot at least 45% from field The […]

10. Oklahoma City Thunder 32-26 After a rough start to the season, the Thunder are back in the playoff picture despite Kevin Durant missing more time due to soreness in his surgically repaired foot. Russell Westbrook has averaged 29.8 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 9.3 assists in the last month and has guided the Thunder to […]

Add one more player to the list of players not suiting up tonight against the Indiana Pacers. LeBron James will sit out tonight’s game with back soreness, according to Ethan Skolnick of Bleacher Report. It will be his 11th missed game of the season, by far the highest amount he’s missed in an NBA regular […]

It looks like Ray Allen is no longer an option for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Brian Windhorst has reported Friday morning that Ray Allen is not going to sign with the Cavaliers: Windhorst: "Ray Allen is not gonna sign with the Cavs. I don't think he's gonna play. If he decides he wants to, it won't […]

1999-2003 LeBron James (High School) LeBron James attended St. Vincent-St. Mary High School with his AAU teammates Sian Cotton, Dru Joyce III, and Willie McGee. While in high school, James played basketball and football and excelled in both. James averaged 21 points and 6 boards per game his freshmen year, leading the Fighting Irish to […]

Kyrie Irving was playing like a consistent All-Star this season with averages of 21.6 points, 3.3 rebounds, 5.3 assists, and 1.5 steals on 47% shooting. All of those but the assists are up from last year’s averages. Unfortunately, the oft-injured point guard seems to have hit another roadblock after suffering an apparent shoulder injury Thursday […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of this page for all of today’s top plays and highlights! LeBron started the game incredibly aggressive tonight, knocking down his first four shots en route to 13 first quarter points as the Cavs and Warriors were exchanging baskets the whole way. Stephen Curry also got off to a good […]

Klay Thompson dishes to Draymond Green, but Kyrie Irving reads the pass and swipes the ball, beats everyone downcourt, and throws down the two-handed slam!

There are many who are considered contenders for the Most Valuable Player Trophy this season. LeBron James and Stephen Curry are probably two of the most deserving players. Before Thursday’s game between the Warriors and Cavs, we take a look at why LeBron James Deserves the MVP trophy more than Stephen Curry, starting with number […]

There’s no denying LeBron James’ superstardom. Apparently, some colleges around the country also believe James’ son Bronny also has a potential to be a superstar and they don’t want to miss out. After watching some of these recent highlights, who can blame their desire to want James Jr. in their program! Before Tuesday’s game against […]

Kendrick Perkins committed to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday evening and signed with them on Monday. With the addition of Perkins, here’s what the Cleveland Cavaliers roster looks like: Looking that the above depth chart, Cleveland is three-deep in every position except point guard and have a full 15 player roster. However, after Anderson Varejao […]

With a tough matchup against the Golden State Warriors coming up, Cavs Nation has some goals for the Cavaliers to reach to come out victorious over the league’s best team. Defensive Goals: Here are four defensive goals for the Cavaliers in order to win the matchup against Golden State, starting with number four: 4. Get […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of this page for all of today’s top plays and highlights! The Cleveland Cavaliers extended their winning streak to three games Tuesday night by defeating the Detroit Pistons in The Palace of Auburn Hills. After a quiet first half, the Cavs came out strong in the second and put the […]

LeBron James is a very busy man with likely a lot of things on his mind. He has basketball and his family, including his newborn daughter, on a daily basis. Because of that, one can’t really blame James for occasionally forgetting who exactly sponsors him among all of his suitors. During his time with the […]

Newly acquired Kendrick Perkins is one of the toughest guys in our NBA today. He never backs down from a challenge and will often protect the team’s superstar(s) from getting into physical altercations and possibly ejections due to the heat of the moment. Here, we take a look at some of things you didn’t know […]

Over the past 11 games, Cavs forward Shawn Marion has seen very little playing time. In fact, he’s only had three games with over 10 minutes and has actually missed the last 2 games with some pain in his hip. An MRI today showed Marion has suffered a strained left hip and is expected to […]

LeBron James` path to greatness has been decorated with a number of conquests that enabled him to get to the next level. Before the San Antonio Spurs and the Boston Celtics, James` tormentor had been the modern day “Bad Boys” in the Detroit Pistons. The Pistons somehow foung themselves in the way of emerging generational […]

Check out LeBron James Jr.’s Top 10 Moments On The Court! We have all seen the talent level and abilities of the best player on the planet in LeBron James. He’s recently passed Allen Iverson for 27th on the NBA’s All-Time Scoring list with 24,383 and is eyeing Ray Allen at 24,505 career points. But […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Iman Shumpert in a trade with the New York Knicks that also brought J.R. Smith over. Shumpert has now fully recovered from a dislocated shoulder injury he suffered in mid-December, and is looking like his high-flying, sharpshooting self. Let’s take a look at Iman Shumpert’s Top 10 Dunks and Plays of […]

The 2014-15 season has been a joy ride for NBA fans as we’ve seen great games, spectacular buzzer-beaters, and highlight worthy dunks among other things. But this NBA season has been one of the most, if not the most, injury-riddled seasons as almost every team has had to deal with major injuries. Here, we’ll look […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of this page for all of today’s top plays and highlights! Highlight play after highlight play. It was that kind of night for the Cavaliers who were playing the Eastern Conference bottom-feeding New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Just one week earlier, LeBron James was putting on a show […]

Timofey Mozgov blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. on one end. LeBron James comes up with the rebound, and throws ahead for the J.R. Smith double-pump slam!

LeBron Just loves to play in New York. Here, he steals a pass from Quincy Acy, goes down the other end and tomahawks it down all by himself!

Perhaps the most notable of JR Smith’s accolades is his Sixth Man of the Year award he won during the 2012-2013 season. He was the New York Knicks’ second best player behind Carmelo Anthony, with averages of 18 points and five rebounds a game, including two buzzer-beating game-winners that year. However, during the summer after […]

NBA Insider for Yahoo Sports Adrian Wojnarowski has reported that Kendrick Perkins has agreed to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers! Kendrick Perkins has completed contract buyout with the Jazz, and plans to sign with the Cavaliers, agent Arn Tellem tells Yahoo Sports. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) February 21, 2015 Perkins will likely come off the […]