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The NBA trade deadline is less than three weeks away, and the Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to be major players in the trade market. One potential target is Sacramento Kings center Dewayne Dedmon, who is in the first year of a three-year $40 million contract, but has already publicly requested a trade. The Cavs can […]

Cleveland Cavs center Tristan Thompson may have drawn some inspiration from Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. While at the free-throw line in the third quarter of their game against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday, Thompson randomly slapped the backside of Memphis Grizzlies forward Jae Crowder as he passed by the Cavs big man. […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are struggling against the Memphis Grizzlies, and the last thing they needed was to get one of their key players ejected during the game. However, that’s exactly what happened to Tristan Thompson after he was sent to the showers for slapping Jae Crowder’s behind. The incident happened as Tristan Thompson was preparing […]

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love made headlines several weeks ago for walking off the court, appearing to be frustrated with sophomore point guard Collin Sexton. The veteran, however, shook off any notions of a feud with his Cavs teammate. On Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies, Love dished out a nifty assist to Sexton, throwing a […]

From the outside looking in, it seems that the Cleveland Cavaliers and Kevin Love are headed for a split soon. As of now, however, the Cavs haven’t gained any traction on a Love trade. The 31-year-old forward would prefer a trade to a contender, though he has not publicly asked for one. NBA execs don’t […]

In a reunion between player and coach, Tristan Thompson of the Cleveland Cavaliers hugged and lifted LA Clippers assistant coach Tyronn Lue. Peep the clip below to witness the reunion between the Cavs center and their former head coach. Lue looked surprised that Thompson actually lifted him up. Tristan Thompson hugging Ty Lue and lifting […]

Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Dylan Windler is done for the 2019-20 NBA regular season campaign due to complications of a leg injury he sustained back in the preseason. The Cavs will now look to fill in his roster spot by applying for Disabled Player Exception. The Cavs have applied for a disabled player exception for Dylan […]

From the outside looking in, it seems that the Cleveland Cavaliers and Kevin Love are headed for a split soon. As of now, however, the Cavs haven’t gained any traction on a Love trade. The 31-year-old forward would prefer a trade to a contender, though he has not publicly asked for one. One Western Conference […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will rest Kevin Love on Tuesday on the second night of a back-to-back. The Cavs, who lost to the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday, face the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday. The Cavs, though, will have Larry Nance Jr. back in the lineup: #Cavs Kevin Love is out tonight. He will rest […]

There was a fleeting moment where Paul George and LeBron James were almost teammates. Back during the summer of 2017 when the Indiana Pacers were trying to find a trade for George, the Pacers, Cleveland Cavaliers and Denver Nuggets tentatively agreed to a three-team deal that would have sent George to the Cavaliers, Kevin Love […]

Former Cavs head coach Tyronn Lue recently talked to Joe Vardon of The Athletic as part of a wide-ranging interview that featured Lue expressing his wish that he was still in Cleveland. During the discussion, Lue touched on an enduring moment he shared with LeBron James in Game 7 the 2016 NBA Finals. Rightfully so, […]

Former Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue still recalls the state of emergency he was called into, receiving his first shot as a head coach in the NBA after being promoted from the bench, after the Cavs had chosen to part ways with David Blatt. Lue remembers inheriting a mess of a locker room, one […]

Former Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue expressed his wish to have remained with the Cavs, a tenure that came to an end early in the 2018-19 season, as the organization chose to full rebuild after LeBron James’ departure. Lue, now Doc Rivers’ top assistant for the Los Angeles Clippers, acknowledged it would have been […]

Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Darius Garland used to think that Boston’s TD Garden was the best arena. But that changed after their most recent contest against the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night. The Cavs talent as thoughts! According to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, Staples Center has now trumped TD Garden as his favorite arena across […]

Former Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tryonn Lue has recently provided some fresh insight on the relationship between LeBron James and Kyrie Irving during their time as teammates with the Cavs. For most, the general belief is that these two superstars had a toxic relationship, which ultimately led to a dramatic falling out. For his part, […]

LeBron James showed he hasn’t forgotten about his former teammates, even after delivering a 128-99 spanking to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night. The Los Angeles Lakers star greeted his friends with the same handshakes they used to celebrate with during their time in Cleveland, still not forgetting about their antics, despite having left for […]

After slamming one down against the Los Angeles Lakers, Cleveland Cavaliers big man Tristan Thompson stared down at his former Cavs teammate, LeBron James. Or did he? Check the clip below to see if Thompson stared down his former teammate. It’s hard to tell since James and Thompson were matched up all game long. With […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Larry Nance Jr. is expected to return at some point in the Cavs’ road trip, according to Chris Fedor of cleveland.com. Nance Jr. hasn’t played since January 2 against the Charlotte Hornets after suffering a left knee injury. The new information suggests that he’s close to being a hundred percent as […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Dylan Windler will miss the remainder of the 2019-20 season due to ongoing symptoms related to his left lower leg stress reaction, first diagnosed at the start of the 2019-20 campaign, the Cavs announced on Monday. After an extended period of rehabilitation and treatment over the last several months, it was determined […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers pulled off a major shocker on Saturday night and defeated the Denver Nuggets on the road, 111-103. With Denver threatening to stage a massive fourth quarter run, the Cavs found a hero in their 2019 5th overall pick Darius Garland. The rookie point guard scored six points in a one-and-a-half minutes stretch. […]

Cleveland Cavaliers rookie guard Darius Garland had six points in the final four minutes of Saturday’s 111-103 victory over the Denver Nuggets. He was congratulated by Kevin Love immediately after the final buzzer due to his big shot-making down the stretch. It included three made shots from inside the arc that extended the team’s lead […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Tristan Thompson is fresh off the best game of his career. The big man put up 35 points and 14 rebounds on Thursday to help the Cavs get a road win against the Detroit Pistons. Thompson is feeling good about himself. The Cavs veteran is ready for more looks on the […]

Cleveland Cavaliers players addressed the media on Friday in the aftermath of John Beilein’s verbal mishap, in which he referred to his players as “thugs,” though he insisted he meant to say “slugs.” But one player who repeatedly sidestepped Beilein questions was veteran big man Tristan Thompson. Thompson gave a series of cryptic answers when […]

Tensions are running high in Cleveland. The Cavs are dealing with the fallout of head coach John Beilein calling his team “thugs,” though Beilein insisted he meant “slugs.” While the organization has said Beilein will remain the team’s head coach, not all of the players seem very enthused about playing for him in light of […]

Cavs All-Star Kevin Love has heard his name tossed about in trade rumors over the past few seasons, yet he has remained in Cleveland. Some of these trade rumors have claimed that he would end up with the Blazers, but Portland is reportedly feeling skeptical about the chances of such a deal transpiring. Via Sam […]

Shaquille O’Neal ripped into the Cleveland Cavaliers after a drama-filled week involving head coach John Beilein saying his team is no longer playing “like a bunch of thugs” during a film session. Beilein amended his statement to say he meant to use the word “slugs” instead of “thugs,” which his players had found offensive, soon-after […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers pulled off a very unlikely victory against the Detroit Pistons as they managed to stretch the game to overtime and come away with a 115-112 win. Tristan Thompson found himself to be the unlikely hero of the game for the Cavs as he put on a career-high performance. Tristan Thompson’s teammates were […]

Cleveland Cavaliers second-year guard Collin Sexton has come to the defense of under fire Cavs head coach, John Beilein. Recently, the 66-year-old shot caller was surrounded by controversy after he mistakenly used the word “thugs” to describe his team, when what he allegedly meant was “slugs.” For his part, Collin Sexton confirmed that his coach […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ two young point guards, Darius Garland and Collin Sexton seem to have accepted head coach John Beilein’s apology and brushed it off as a classic case of slip of the tongue. The pair talked to Cavs writer Sam Amico shortly after the team’s encouraging 115-112 overtime win over the Pistons at Little […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers recently got some unsettling news regarding some remarks from their head coach John Beilein, so the team was definitely looking for some positive steps in Thursday night’s game against the Detroit Pistons. Luckily, they got it, as the Cavs rallied and defeated the Pistons by a final score of 115 to 112. […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach John Beilein gave a heartfelt apology to his team for a recent film-session incident in which he said they no longer played “like a bunch of thugs,” according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Cavs plan on moving forward with Beilein as head coach. Beilein had corrected his statement to say he […]

Cavs rookie Kevin Porter Jr. will be sidelined four to six weeks due to the knee injury he sustained in Sunday night’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to a report from Kelsey Russo of The Athletic. The Cavs plan to sign Tyler Cook to a 10-day contract, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA. Also: Rookie Kevin Porter […]

The Cavs have decided to bring back forward Alfonzo McKinnie on a 10-day deal, the team announced in an official statement on Thursday morning. ROSTER UPDATE: #Cavs sign @_Alvo_ to 10-day contract. — Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) January 9, 2020 The Cavs had just waived McKinnie earlier this week, which made him a free agent. However, […]

More rumors have now come out of the Cleveland Cavaliers camp pertaining to head coach John Beilein’s unsavory relationship with his players. Recently, team insider Joe Vardon reported that another thing Cavs players dislike about Beilein’s coaching style is his knack for putting too much emphasis on film sessions. An irony in the latest Beilein […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach John Beilein, who recently called his Cavs players a “bunch of thugs,” apologized and clarified his statement. Per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Beilein said that he meant to use the word “slugs” to describe his players’ poor execution. “I didn’t realize that I had said the word ‘thugs,’ but my staff […]

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love is on the hot seat after he had an on-court outburst on Saturday in their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Love also had words with Cavs GM Koby Altman in their shootaround prior to Saturday night’s contest and had shown frustration on the bench during a recent game against […]

Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson added another achievement in his long list of records. On Tuesday against the Detroit Pistons, the 28-year-old moved to sixth-place in the Cavs’ all-time blocks leaders. With his second block in tonight's #CavsPistons contest, @RealTristan13 passed Roy Hinson (430 BLK) for the 6th-most blocks in @cavs history. #Cavs50 #BeTheFight — […]

Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star big man Kevin Love wants to clear the air about his relationship with Cavs second-year point guard Collin Sexton. Love was visibly frustrated during the Cavs’ game against the Oklahoma City Thunder and some thought he was upset with Sexton. That wasn’t the case, as Love says he was upset with Cavs […]

Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Kevin Love finds himself as one of the hottest commodities on the NBA trade market entering 2020. One hold-up that teams around the league may have in acquiring the five-time All-Star comes from the fact that he is in just the first season of a four-year, $120 million extension that he […]