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Screenshot of 2014 Preseason Intro Video If you’ve ever been to a Cavs game, you know the experience entails more than 48 minutes of basketball. T-shirts giveaways, dazzling Scream Team dances and all sorts of random shenanigans with Cavs’ mascot Moondog. Before any of this commences, there’s always one event – a sign from the […]

REUTERS/Kevin C. Cox/Pool Twitter exploded Tuesday of apparent news that Ray Allen had finalized his deal with the Cavs. A local Cleveland writer confirmed these suspicions, and news of Allen’s signing spread. It was not to be, however, as Ray Allen’s agent clarified that the NBA’s most prolific 3-point shooter has yet to make his […]

Cleveland’s summer of 2014 has broken expectation after expectation. The sugar rush of free agents the Cavaliers have signed this offseason was just given a cherry on top. Cleveland’s highly anticipated signing of Ray Allen has been confirmed: This is simply fantastic news for Cleveland. In addition to the veteran experience and built chemistry with […]

AP Photo/Tony Dejak When the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Kevin Love from Minnesota, it appeared Tristan Thompson would be headed to the bench for the 2014/15 season. It now appears that Head Coach David Blatt is considering starting Thompson at center and bringing Anderson Varejao off the bench. Thompson is not your prototypical NBA center at […]

Official Site of the Cleveland Cavaliers The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated Coach Blatt’s former team, the Maccabi Tel Aviv, 107-80 Sunday night at the Q. Kyrie led the Cavs with 16 points, followed by Waiters with 15 points, Thompson with 14 points and 13 rebounds, James with 12 and 4 assists and Kevin Love with 8 […]

Cavs Nation’s Matt Thomas It would not be remiss if the Cavs attached a “Thank You” card to the result of tonight’s preseason matchup. Coach Blatt’s winning history with Maccabi Tel Aviv was essential in selecting him as the coach to lead the most exciting team in basketball. For those who don’t follow European basketball, […]

Mark Duncan/AP Photo For his official debut on the Cavalier’s new court, LeBron deferred the job of leading the team onto the court to two rookies: Joe Harris and Alex Kirk. Jogging out onto the floor, the rookies totally believed that they were leading 16 other Cavaliers into the most anticipated game all week. When […]

Nam Y. Huh / AP Shortly after the Wine and Gold Scrimmage on Wednesday, there were multiple reports that LeBron James left the opening game with back soreness. Following the scrimmage, Coach David Blatt did his best to downplay the issue, ambiguously saying, “I think overall LeBron’s fine. He’s got a little bit of back […]

Matt Sayles, Invision for Starz Entertainment LeBron James is now expanding his portfolio to a TV series that will showcase his rise as a youth basketball player in Akron, Ohio. It’s called “Becoming,” and it will contain never before seen footage of the King’s AAU and youth days. As LeBron’s TV character goes pro, footage […]

AP The public got their first glimpse of the 2014/15 Cavaliers this past Wednesday, and the evening did not disappoint. From highlight-reel dunks to a first look at the all-new court at Quicken Loans Arena, Cavs fans got an exclusive peak at what’s to come this season. Of all the spectacles, the one person that […]

Tens of thousands packed the Q to witness a rebirth of Cavs basketball. Players, coaches and fans alike all shared in a moment of resilience, as we all truly realized how far the Cavs have come since 2010. Here are the player introductions and the full highlights of the game. From LeBron’s ferocious slams, Kyrie’s […]

The Cavs held their Wine and Gold scrimmage today in their newly renovated stadium and they put on a show! In this play here, you can see the chemistry between LeBron and Kyrie already building as the two connect for an incredible play. It will be exciting to see this duo in action this season […]

Jack Arent/NBAE/Getty Images The Cavs have expanded their training camp roster, which is now 18 members with the addition of guard Stephen Holt. Standing at 6-4, 195 lbs, Holt is an undrafted free agent from St. Mary’s who the Cavs picked up after his performance in the Atlanta Hawks Summer League. In the summer, Holt […]

Jared Wickerham/Getty Images Less than 48 hours after acquiring Keith Bogans from the Boston Celtics in exchange for Dwight Powell, John Lucas, Erik Murphy and Malcolm Thomas, the Cavaliers have made another calculated trade that could, believe it or not, make the future of the franchise even brighter. Quickly trading Bogans helps the Cavs avoid […]

David Liam Kyle/NBAE/Getty Images Basketball notifications were blowing up today, as the Cavs Media Day introduced the new and dramatically improved roster of the Cleveland Cavaliers. It was a day of interviews, photo-shoots and press conferences for the media to start trending on Twitter, posting on Instagram and sharing on Facebook. It was the first […]

Gregory Shamus – Getty Images Last year, LeBron James was a 2-time NBA champion with the Miami Heat. Winning in back-to-back seasons, LeBron had the grand chance to complete a three-peat and win his 3rd consecutive championship. However, what happened in the 2014 NBA Finals was a complete turnaround from what was expected; the Spurs […]

Video Game James The Thunderous leader of Oklahoma City hung out at the ‘Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ last night. Casually chatting about his undying love and impeccable skill for the NBA 2K15 video game, Jimmy asks a pointed question of humility: That’s right! Kevin Durant refuses to indulge in his own personal video game […]

Getty Images Lost in the flurry of summer signings by the Cleveland Cavaliers is Power Forward Tristan Thompson’s desire for a new contract. He has glimpses of potential, and reports suggest that he believes he deserves such compensation. As reported by the Akron Beacon Journal’s Jason Lloyd, “What hasn’t been discussed is a contract extension […]

On July 11th 2014, a King returned to his kingdom. On August 23rd 2014, a 3x All-Star came to “The Land.” And on June 23rd 2011, the Cleveland Cavaliers selected the future face of the franchise with the first pick in the NBA Draft, Kyrie Irving. And yet three years later, the news is no […]

Preparing for the upcoming season, the Cleveland Cavaliers have made another key addition to bolster their frontline today. According to representatives the Cavs signed free-agent forward, Lou Amundson. He is a 6’9 forward who played for UNLV from 2008 to 2010. After being drafted in the league, he played a very important role down low […]

Photo by Justin Ji / @JustinSneakerBox LeBron James recently previewed his LeBron 12 shoe at the Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton but a lot of people slept on the Nike “What the LeBron” 11 that just dropped the other day for $250. The latest “What the LeBron” shoes are described by Nike as a “cornucopia […]

John Leyba/Denver Post File The 2014 NBA offseason was headlined by some of the best players in the league entering free agency. Players like Luol Deng, Chris Bosh, Dwyane Wade, Lance Stephenson, and Pau Gasol all gauged lots of interest from numerous teams, but their destinations weren’t solely in their hands. Many top tier free […]

(USATSI) Before LeBron James left for Miami in 2010, there was a gigantic billboard of LeBron throwing his signature powder in the air before a game. After LeBron left for Miami, the billboard was torn down but now that King James is back, it looks like a new billboard of him will be going back […]

NBA 2K15 is set to be released on October 7, 2014 and there is a lot of anticipation and hype for the game. As the release date approaches, more and more details about the game are coming out. Just recently, LeBron’s rating was revealed as the highest rated player in the game. Now the entire […]

It was unknown as to whether or not the project would get done, but it appears the Cleveland Cavaliers will be providing fans with a brand new high-definition scoreboard for the upcoming season. Kevin Kleps from the Cleveland Crain’s reported that the Cavs are planning on hoisting a brand new $10 million scoreboard before the […]

The NBA season is less than 50 days away from tip off and after a long summer full of unexpected trades and moves, teams are now gearing up and getting ready for the start of the season. With teams settling down now, the official salaries of the highest paid players in the league have been […]

LeBron James is coming off yet another fantastic season where he took the Miami Heat to their 4th straight NBA Finals appearance. Now he’s headed back home to Cleveland where he has an even deeper and younger team to work with in the Cavs. Unfortunately last season, LeBron James did not win the regular season […]

Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE/Getty Images With a very talented team coming into the 2014-2015 NBA season, the Cleveland Cavaliers have released their 2000s All-Decade Team. The team features the best Cavs players to have ever played for Cleveland and the lineup stars with the Cavs point guard. #5. All-Decade Team PG – Andre Miller Miller achieved […]

In early July, LeBron James announced his return back to Cleveland in an epic letter that expressed his desire to return home. Since announcing his return, Cleveland fans have rejoiced and a homecoming ceremony was even held for LeBron in Akron where tens of thousands of fans showed up. LeBron expressed his gratitude for his […]

A YouTube user named Shady00018 has created an epic NBA 2K14 video featuring LeBron James and his return back to Cleveland this offseason. The video is dedicated to wrapping up the NBA 2K14 game from the previous year before the 2K15 game releases on October 7th. This video is able to elegantly depict the story […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are preparing to make this upcoming season as epic as possible. With the number of impressive free-agent signings this offseason coupled with the hype of the latest Kevin Love trade, the Cavs are poised to make some noise this upcoming season. The heart of basketball and NBA media may just have moved […]

Howard Smith/USA TODAY Sports Getting Kevin Love has given the Cleveland Cavaliers enough firepower to make a serious run in the playoffs. Now, the Cavs’ priority is to acquire the right role players to complement their starters and give the team a sense of depth and completeness. Emeka Okafor could be at the top of […]

In a recent trailer for the most upcoming version of the popular video game NBA 2K15, many new features and aspects of the game were revealed. Along with the new features, the trailer featured LeBron James as a Cleveland Cavalier dunking on Miami Heat’s newest rookie, Shabazz Napier. LeBron has praised Shabazz in the past […]

Expectations, emotions and passion from every basketball fan following the league’s summer changes have been centered around the unlikely rising city of Cleveland. The aftermath of Cleveland’s blockbuster trades has left the city in frenzy. Of course, the cherry on top of this sweet summer is the Cavs’ acquisition of Kevin Love. Typically known as […]

Cleveland Cavaliers starting point guard Kyrie Irving has some of the silkiest handles in the NBA. With LeBron and Kevin Love coming to town, let’s take a look at some of the young point guard’s best crossovers. 5. Kyrie Irving has Pablo Prigioni’s head spinning With the Cavaliers up by ten with just under 3:30 […]

Marvin Fong/Plain Dealer When Lebron James left for South Florida in 2010, it was no secret that the Cleveland Cavaliers franchise was going to take a hit, both on the court and off the court. However, there were many fears that the city of Cleveland itself was also going to be headed for further economic […]

Getty Images Kobe Bryant is arguably one of the best players of all time. Even realistic Cavs fans will agree with the common basketball fan that Bryant has built a resume for himself that puts him amongst the league’s all-time greats. For that, he has a lot to thank the Charlotte Hornets in the 1996 […]

After weeks of constant speculation, Kevin Love is officially a Cleveland Cavalier. The Cavaliers acquired Love, the three-time NBA All-Star, in a three-team deal that involved the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Philadelphia 76ers. According to ESPN.com, the three-team deal will involve the Timberwolves receiving Andrew Wiggins and Anthony Bennett and a $6.3 million trade exception […]

Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Shaquille O’Neal is a NBA Legend who has won four NBA Champions and has played with six different teams over his illustrious career. Amongst the teams he played with, Shaq was able to play on the same teams as Kobe Bryant and LeBron James. During his years in Los […]