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The Cleveland Cavaliers are having a busy free agency period. They already signed Donovan Mitchell to a $150 million contract extension to keep him in town for the foreseeable future. Next up is finding a way to lock up Evan Mobley for the future. As it turns out, the Cavs are close to getting a […]

Now that the Cleveland Cavaliers have some breathing room after the Donovan Mitchell extension, their most urgent order of business is to fortify their talent on the wing. Emoni Bates is one of the Cavs’ in-house options who is eager to prove himself worthy of playing time under new head coach Kenny Atkinson. While Bates […]

Donovan Mitchell is a happy camper after recently signing an extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers that alleviated any doubt about his future with the franchise that traded for him back in the 2022 offseason. While the Cavs still probably have a few moves to make in order to truly compete in the Eastern Conference, Mitchell’s […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers managed to pull off their most pressing order of business in this year’s offseason when they agreed to a three-year, $150.3 million extension with star guard Donovan Mitchell. Many pundits and league insiders believed that Mitchell wasn’t long for the Cavs, but the 27-year old shooting guard saw the value in staying […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers continue to make moves to elevate themselves in the Eastern Conference landscape. After hiring Kenny Atkinson as their new head coach, the Cavs have reached a pivotal agreement with New York Knicks assistant Johnnie Bryant. Bryant has agreed on a deal with the Cavs to become an associate head coach for the […]

It feels redundant to say, but next season feels like a make-or-break year for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Following the hiring of new head coach Kenny Atkinson and the Donovan Mitchell contract extension, the team must show marked improvement in the 2024-25 campaign. Essentially, that means the Cavs need to evolve into a genuine threat in […]

A real-life crossover episode involving Cleveland Cavaliers superstar shooting guard Donovan Mitchell has gone viral. See, Mitchell posted a picture of him and actor Tobey Maguire on his Instagram Story. And despite both coming from different realms as celebrities — Maguire from the world of Hollywood and Mitchell making his name in the sport of […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are not losing Donovan Mitchell anytime soon. He is still with the Cavs and will continue to help the team on the court for the foreseeable future after agreeing to a three-year, $150.3 million extension with Cleveland. That is surely music to the ears of Cleveland fans who had been praying for […]

Donovan Mitchell is not going anywhere else. The Land is still and will be his NBA address for years to come after the Cavs star shooting guard agreed to a three-year extension contract worth $150.3 million with the Cleveland Cavaliers, as reported by Adrian Wojnarowski Tuesday morning. Shortly after the news of the deal broke […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers entered the 2024 offseason with a major item on their list, which was to find a replacement for JB Bickerstaff. The Cavs parted ways with Bickerstaff following a second-round exit from the 2024 NBA Playoffs where they got crushed by eventual NBA champions Boston Celtics. Enter Kenny Atkinson, who won the Cavs’ […]

After over a month with a head coaching vacancy, the Cleveland Cavaliers finally decided on a candidate. On Friday, the Cavs made an official announcement about Kenny Atkinson’s hiring, just days after news outlets reported on the topic. “We conducted a thorough and extensive search, and we are excited to welcome Kenny Atkinson to Northeast […]

There are a lot of March Madness greats who fail to get selected into the NBA Draft. DJ Burns was the latest one to join this long list of players. He led the NC State basketball squad to an unlikely Final Four appearance but not a lot of front offices were enamored by his style […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have one of the most promising young rosters in the league, headlined by Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, and Jarrett Allen. Yet, the Cavs bolstered their future even more during the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft. Cleveland’s selection of former California Golden Bears forward Jaylon Tyson has fans even […]

As the Cavs’ furious search for their next coach comes to a close, the picture of the team’s future is coming more into focus. Cleveland’s brass appears to have decided on its next locker-room leader, and now its focus can shift entirely to the NBA Draft. The Cavs are going with Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers entered the 2024 offseason looking at two major items on their priority list. One of which involves trying to get star shooting guard Donovan Mitchell’s signature on a contract extension. The other concern was finding a new head coach following the Cavs’ firing of JB Bickerstaff. The latter has apparently been addressed […]

With the Los Angeles Lakers’ hiring of JJ Redick likely soon to become official, only two NBA teams are left without a head coach: the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Detroit Pistons. While the Pistons are fairly early in their coaching search after firing Monty Williams on Wednesday, the Cavs have had a while to think […]

The NBA offseason is fully underway, and one team that’s currently in search of a head coach is the Cleveland Cavaliers. Coming off a second-round playoff elimination, the Cavs decided to part ways with J.B. Bickerstaff after more than four seasons. Multiple names are now linked to the job opening, and Kenny Atkinson is one […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers improved upon last season’s effort by making it to the second round of the playoffs in 2024. But the atmosphere surrounding the Cavs felt like one of doom and gloom following their five-game series defeat at the hands of the eventual champion Boston Celtics. In particular, Jarrett Allen, who was one of […]

The rumors of a potential Donovan Mitchell departure were loud as soon as the Cleveland Cavaliers traded for him back in 2022, but it seems as though the partnership between Mitchell and the Cavs will be extending beyond next season. According to the rumor mill, the most likely recourse for Mitchell is to sign a […]

Where will New Orleans Pelicans assistant head coach James Borrego land next? Borrego is seemingly still in the mix in two concurrent coaching searches by the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Lakers. However, recent rumors seem to suggest that Borrego is likelier to land with the Cavs than with the team in Hollywood. Borrego […]

It’s a good problem to have two emerging players who are great at playing roles. Unfortunately, it becomes a headache for franchises that have the same caliber of stars but play very similar roles. Mike Gansey has a dilemma and it’s no longer just involving who gets to coach this squad. Instead, the Cleveland Cavaliers […]

Ever since the Cleveland Cavaliers traded for Donovan Mitchell in 2022, it seems like many were counting the days to his eventual departure from the team, with many rumors linking Mitchell to the New York Knicks. Now, Mitchell will be entering the final year of his contract, and talks regarding the All-NBA guard’s future and […]

A big determiner of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ future will be their next head honcho. They need a person who can facilitate Donovan Mitchell’s scoring while practically holding the hands of Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen in terms of schemes. A lot of names have popped up in the conversation but only a few remain to […]

It is not just the Los Angeles Lakers who are hunting for a new person to call the shots from the sidelines. Count the Cleveland Cavaliers among those searching for a head coach after they decided that it was time to part ways with JB Bickerstaff following the Cavs’ second-round exit in the 2024 NBA […]

The 2024 offseason figures to be a very crucial one for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavs are looking to keep Donovan Mitchell for the long haul, and it looks like all their major team decisions will be made with the intention of convincing him to re-up in Cleveland. And in the event that Mitchell commits […]

A lot of woes need to be fixed within the Cleveland Cavaliers system. It all starts with finding the proper head honcho to replace JB Bickerstaff. A lot of names have surfaced with some having more acclaim than others. But, it looks like one promising candidate is about to make waves and position himself better […]

There are a lot of things that the Cleveland Cavaliers need to work on during their offseason. They have to know if they are able to retain Donovan Mitchell and estimate how much capital they have such that new players are able to come in through NBA Free Agency to help Evan Mobley and Co. […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are entering the difficult part of a contending team’s lifespan. A few years ago, they were the up-and-comers, the surprise team that made the playoffs and are on an upward trajectory. Now, though, things have changed. Expectations have changed. Instead of just a playoff berth, fans and the front office are both […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers, after exiting the 2024 NBA playoffs in the second round of the playoffs to the eventual Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics, relieved head coach JB Bickerstaff of his duties; while Bickerstaff has been able to lead the Cavs to year by year improvements, at least in terms of where they finished the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers made progress this season, advancing to the second round of the playoffs after bowing out in the first round to the New York Knicks in 2023. However, it wasn’t enough to keep head coach J.B. Bickerstaff around, and the organization has now kickstarted its replacement search. The Cavs are gearing up to […]

Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers are currently in the midst of what figures to be a highly important offseason as for the future direction of the franchise following the team’s five game second round series loss to the Boston Celtics two weeks ago. Mitchell was brilliant in the time he was on the court […]

The coaching hunt has started for the Cleveland Cavaliers. With JB Bickerstaff out after they crashed in the NBA Playoffs without Donovan Mitchell and Jarrett Allen, a new head honcho will have to take over. There have been a lot of names that were in the mix. Kenny Atkinson, James Borrego, Dave Joerger, and Johnnie […]

After moving on from JB Bickerstaff the Cleveland Cavaliers are in need of a new head coach. The rumor mill is already heating up as the Los Angeles Lakers and Washington Wizards are searching for a new coach as well. From the sounds of it, the Cavs may already have a favorite to win the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are in a weird spot after being eliminated from the 2024 NBA Playoffs. They made some progress from last season and looked good despite dealing with a multitude of injuries. With that said, the franchise is facing a pivotal offseason and Donovan Mitchell rumors are already running rampant. There have been trade […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach J.B. Bickerstaff has been relieved of his duties Thursday as according to breaking news from Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The Cavs had just been eliminated from the playoffs after losing to the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Bickerstaff had been the head coach for the Cavs since 2020 where […]

It seems like a highly active offseason looms for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Coming off a second-round elimination in the playoffs, the Cavs enter the regrouping period amid a plethora of rumors surrounding their key players. This is exactly why team owner Dan Gilbert is expected to be involved in whatever happens this summer. ESPN’s Brian […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are out of the NBA Playoffs and all the chatter since being eliminated by the Boston Celtics is the future of Donovan Mitchell. Trade buzz is surrounding the superstar, who is eligible to sign an extension this summer. While there’s been belief he might not put pen to paper, the Cavs are […]

Healthwise, it was a rough campaign for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The team was riddled with injuries throughout the regular season. In the playoffs, they bowed out to the Boston Celtics, and one could argue that missing Donovan Mitchell (for two games) and Jarrett Allen had plenty to do with it. Allen, in particular, was sidelined […]

This offseason is shaping up to be one of the most pivotal in recent Cleveland Cavaliers history. It seems like the franchise is at a crossroads. Donovan Mitchell will be entering the final year of his deal, as it’s a guarantee that he’ll be turning down his player option for the 2025-26 season, questions surrounding […]