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The Cleveland Cavaliers have fallen into a play-in spot after spending most of the season in the top-six in the East. But, injuries continue to play a major part in their struggles, even from the day the 2021-22 campaign began. Collin Sexton hurt his knee, Ricky Rubio tore his ACL and then got traded, and […]

No. It’s a simple answer to a simple question. There’s no room for any disappointment with this squad considering where they were a few short months ago. Where there were a year ago. Where they were when LeBron bolted for LA not even 4 years ago. This preseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers were a consensus cellar-dweller […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers were given a proper scare on Monday night after seeing star rookie Evan Mobley twist his left ankle during the second quarter of their matchup against the Orlando Magic. The initial update on the Cavs big man’s injury is relatively positive, but Mobley is not out of the woods just yet. According […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers can’t catch a break. Talented center Jarrett Allen recently suffered a fractured finger and his return has not yet been established. Forward Dean Wade was ruled out for the remainder of the season with a torn meniscus on Monday. As such, the Cavs were limping into Monday’s game against the Orlando Magic, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been one of the more pleasant surprises in the NBA this season. The Cavs currently sit at 41-33, good for seventh place in the Eastern Conference as they look towards postseason basketball with the season winding down. However, Cleveland’s roster is tending to some injuries, with the likes of Jarrett Allen […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers now find themselves out of a coveted top-six spot in the Eastern Conference thanks to a crucial home loss to the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night. The Cavs nearly erased a 19-point deficit, only to fall just short in a 98-94 defeat to drop them to 41-33 on the season and the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are the team that surprised the world this year. Even though other teams, such as the Bulls and the Grizzlies, also exceeded expectations, the Cavs are really what took the NBA by storm. Right now, the Cavs are sitting at a 41-32 record, something no one could have seen before the season […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers began the 2021-2022 season as one of the best stories in the league. They had ascended to near the top of the eastern conference midway through the season. But things have taken a turn lately. The Cavs have lost two straight and five of their last eight games. That’s dropped them to […]

  Gone are the days of the four consecutive Cleveland Cavaliers-Golden State Warriors NBA Finals. The NBA is an ever-shifting, ever-evolving, ever-fluid league. Very few rivalries in the association remain consistent from year-to-year, with both teams hating each other. Cavs-Dubs could very well go down as one of the greatest rivalries of all time, but […]

Lauri Markkanen has had quite an interesting stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers already in the seven months since he was first traded here. He’s been a key part of the team’s surprising success, but the results haven’t always been pretty. For the vast majority of the season, JB Bickerstaff has had him take on a […]

Kevin Love was on the receiving end of one of the most memorable (or forgettable on his end) posters of his career after LeBron James nearly jumped over him on Monday night. It was just one of those epic plays that will be replayed over and over again this season, and unfortunately for the Cavs […]

There’s no denying that the Cleveland Cavaliers would not be where they are today without the strong play of Evan Mobley. The Cavs rookie may not be the best player on the team — although he has looked the part on more than a few occasions — it’s a known fact that Mobley has established […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James showed no mercy to Kevin Love when he opted to posterize his former Cleveland Cavaliers teammate. Now, the Cavs big man is taking his revenge by blocking him … on social media that is. The two went viral on Monday as the Lakers visited Cleveland. LeBron dunked all over […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and their fans made sure to honor LeBron James on Monday after the Los Angeles Lakers star officially passed Karl Malone for second on the all-time scoring list last Saturday. James broke Malone’s scoring record against the Washington Wizards. He entered the game just 19 points behind the Utah Jazz legend’s 36,928 […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been a revelation this season, despite dealing with a boatload of injuries. While there has been some recent optimism that Jarrett Allen could be healthy soon, the Cavs have now been hit with another unfortunate setback. Per Shams: Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen is hopeful of a return to the lineup within […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers may have slid down the Eastern Conference standings but they are not wavering. With Jarrett Allen still sidelined indefinitely, the rest of the Cavs are stepping up. Darius Garland, Evan Mobley and Lauri Markkanen each recorded a 25-point double-double in the Cavs’ win over Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. The overtime […]

In just his second game back following an extended injury spell, Caris LeVert produced one of his best performances in a Cavs jersey on Wednesday against the Philadelphia 76ers. The 27-year-old came off the bench for Cleveland to log 15 points (on 6-of-15 shooting), one rebound, and seven assists in 25 minutes of action. LeVert […]

Seven years ago on draft night, the Cleveland Cavaliers traded for the rights to the first pick of the second round: a 6’7″ Small Forward out of Turkey. Cedi Osman. He’s experienced a rollercoaster career since that day. The Cavs fanbase as a whole has switched up on him numerous times. Cedi’s journey with the […]

Wednesday night was a weird one for Cleveland Cavaliers star Darius Garland. In the Cavs’ 118-114 home loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, the All-Star guard shot the ball at a 33% clip from the field and took 12 free-throw attempts. It’s only the second time this season for Garland to shoot more than 10 times […]

The NBA playoffs are closer than you may think, as the regular season winds down and teams attempt to find their final form. The Cavs are fighting to maintain a guaranteed playoff berth, trying to fend off the surging Raptors and Nets for the valued 6th seed. However, at this time of year, eyes begin […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers suffered a major blow early this March after Jarrett Allen sustained a finger injury that sidelined him indefinitely. Fortunately, there is now hope he could return to the Cavs before the playoffs. Allen picked up the injury during their game against the Toronto Raptors. He left the March 6 showdown due to […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have not fared very well in the absence of All-Star big man Jarrett Allen, who has been sidelined indefinitely due to a fractured finger on his left hand. In the three games that Allen has been out of action, the Cavs have gone 1-2 and it is clear that this team would […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers enter Monday’s matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers behind back-to-back losses over the weekend. The Cavs are quickly falling down the pecking order in the East and there’s no denying that they need momentum on their side right now. This could come in the form of new recruit Caris LeVert who has […]

In the span of just a few years, the Cleveland Cavaliers have put together one of the very best young cores in the NBA. Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, and Jarrett Allen have separated themselves from the pack this year. Garland and Allen, the most lethal pick-and-roll duo in the NBA, were both named All-Stars. Evan […]

It’s been 10 weeks since Ricky Rubio suffered a season ending injury, tearing the ACL in his left knee. He was in the midst of having a spectacular game, putting up 27 points, 13 rebounds, and 9 assists, making up for the absence of an already injured Darius Garland. Picking up 31 year old Rubio […]

It was confirmed earlier in the week that the Cavs expect to be without All-Star big man Jarrett Allen for an extended period after the 23-year-old suffered a fractured middle finger on his left hand. This is just the latest on the long list of injuries Cleveland has dealt with throughout the season. The Cavs […]

Another night, another LeBron James feat that Cleveland Cavaliers star Darius Garland has reached. On Tuesday, the Cavs youngster absolutely went off in an important win over the Indiana Pacers, dropping 41 points and dishing out 13 assists. In the process, he became the first Cavaliers player since Bron in 2018 to score 40+ and […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland’s breakout season may have just seen the high point for him. Although the playoffs could bring about a new highlight, the Cavs young star just experienced one of his best ever games in front of his family. Garland, a native of Gary Indiana, recorded a career-high 41 points against […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers were looking for answers against the Indiana Pacers, who were red-hot in the second half of their Tuesday night matchup. Fortunately for the Cavs, Darius Garland was able to muster a virtuoso performance en route to a hard-fought 127-124 road win. Garland scored 21 points in the fourth quarter, dissecting the defense […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have stumbled out of the gates just a bit following the All-Star break. Despite the Cavs having a successful weekend of festivities in their hometown, the storybook season they’ve had so far is beginning to catch up to them as oppositions are beginning to crack the Cavalier code and personnel is getting […]

Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen suffered a fracture on his left middle finger during Sunday’s win over the Toronto Raptors and is out indefinitely. Initially, Allen left in the first quarter due to a bruised quad and never returned. It was only after the game when the Cavaliers found out that the All-Star big man […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers received some brutal news on Sunday after All-Star big man Jarrett Allen went down with what appears to be a concerning hand injury. It sounds like the Cavs could be without one of their most important players for some time, which is an undeniably huge blow for this highly-promising squad. Cavs veteran […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers just announced what fans fear about Jarrett Allen’s injury: the big man will be sidelined indefinitely as he recovers from a fractured finger. According to the Cavs’ statement, Allen left Sunday’s game against the Toronto Raptors because of a quad contusion. However, he was later diagnosed with a left middle finger injury. […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been incredibly successful this season. Despite expectations of a rebuild, they went on to have one of the best seasons in recent memory. Losing Colin Sexton to injury earlier in the season didn’t hamper them at all, thanks in large part to Jarrett Allen and Darius Garland blossoming into All-Stars. Unfortunately, […]

Draymond Green is more than impressed by what Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Evan Mobley has been showing this 2021-22 season. In fact, the Golden State Warriors star predicts big things for the Cavs youngster in the near future. On Sunday against the Toronto Raptors, Mobely went beast mode and exploded for a monster double-double of 20 […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers may have lost on Friday against the Philadelphia 76ers, but there are still some positives to take away from the game. For one, Darius Garland continues to impress and even replicates a record not seen in Cavs history since LeBron James. According to ESPN Stats & Info, Garland is the first player […]

Wednesday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers got trounced by the struggling Charlotte Hornets, 119-98. During the loss, Cavs coach J.B. Bickerstaff got whistled for a technical for complaining about a call. He then got fired up, which prompted officials to give him a second technical and ejection. Bickerstaff decided to get his monies worth, as he […]

After emerging as one of the top teams in the East over the first half of the season, the Cleveland Cavaliers have fallen back down to earth of late. The Cavs have lost two out of their last three games after the All-Star break which culminated with Wednesday’s highly disappointing 119-98 blowout loss against the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers did not look like their usual selves on Wednesday as they were blown out by the Charlotte Hornets on their own home floor, 119-98. The Cavs’ All-Star duo of Darius Garland and Jarrett Allen did their best to try and carry their team to victory but in the end, their efforts were […]