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Cleveland Cavs All-Star Donovan Mitchell agreed to a three-year,$150.3 million extension, securing his future with the Cavs as they pursue their second championship in over eight years. In his recovery from a left calf injury, Mitchell is eager to begin the regular season. Proclaiming the 2024-25 Cavs are championship contenders when asked about the Cavs’ […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers dealt with their fair share of injury problems throughout the 2023-24 season, and it ended up being the undoing of their season as Donovan Mitchell missed the final games of their second-round playoff matchup against the eventual champion Boston Celtics. And it didn’t take long for an injury problem to come back […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are preparing for what should be an exciting 2024-25 NBA season. The Cavs are returning multiple top-tier contributors including Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley, and Darius Garland. In addition, Cleveland hired former Brooklyn Nets head coach Kenny Atkinson during the offseason. Atkinson is presenting change for the Cavs, and Garland gave […]

Former Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert hasn’t played in the NBA since 2020-21 with the Brooklyn Nets, appearing in two games. Shumpert technically never retired and recently revealed that he’s still thought about playing again. The Cavs NBA champion sat down with RG.org and said he’s leaving the door open to a return, whether it’s […]

Although Donovan Mitchell is only 28 years old, he has lived through an abundance of pitfalls and heartbreak during his New York Mets fandom. His father has worked with the MLB franchise for 25 years, so the Cleveland Cavaliers star has been bound to loyalty and agony for much of his baseball-watching life. On Thursday […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have brought back mostly the same roster that they had to end last season; continuity is something the Cavs are prioritizing, with Donovan Mitchell even expressing how important it is for the team to stay the course, especially when they have been seeing incremental improvements in results since his arrival in Cleveland […]

Jarrett Allen and the Cleveland Cavaliers are currently gearing up to begin the 2024-25 NBA, which is set to get underway in just three short weeks. Allen was forced to miss the Cavs’ second round loss to the Boston Celtics a year ago due to injury, but is hoping to help lead Cleveland back toward […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers had, by all accounts, a very successful offseason. They managed to sign star guard Donovan Mitchell to a three-year contract extension and they also came to terms to a huge rookie extension with franchise cornerstone Evan Mobley. It may have taken them some time, but the Cavs also managed to sign Isaac […]

Donovan Mitchell has turned the Cleveland Cavaliers into a playoff team again after the departure of LeBron James ahead of the 2018-2019 season. However, pundits still don’t fully trust that the dynamic scorer can lead the team past the second round, having lost last season to the eventual champions Boston Celtics in five games. For […]

Ever since the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Donovan Mitchell from the Utah Jazz in 2022, there have been plenty of rumors linking Mitchell to an eventual departure. But two years later, Mitchell is still a member of the Cavs franchise, thanks in large part to the three-year, $150.3 million contract extension he signed in early July […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell surprised many in the NBA world earlier by agreeing to a new long term contract with the franchise instead of requesting a trade. Many pundits had assumed that Mitchell would look for greener pastures after a second straight shallow playoff run with the Cavs, but the All-Star instead reaffirmed his […]

The sports world in the city of Cleveland is a tight-knit bunch, with everyone rooting for each other’s success. On Thursday, it was Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell who showed love for the city’s MLB team, the Cleveland Guardians, after they guaranteed themselves a spot in the playoffs following a 3-2 win over the floundering […]

Wednesday morning marked the end of an era for the NBA. After 37 long years in the sports media industry, Adrian Wojnarowski finally decided to call it quits, saying that the commitment required to be one of the premier sources of breaking news in the basketball world isn’t something he’s still capable of giving. If […]

As LeBron James and his wife, Savannah James, watch Bronny James begin his NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers, Savannah credits the Cleveland Cavs for the longevity of their relationship. After growing up in Akron, Ohio, the couple still wonder if their relationship could have withstood another team drafting LeBron at No. 1. On […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers front office is all in on their core players and putting their money where their mouth is in extending the third member of their starting lineup to a multiyear extension. After signing their cornerstone superstar Donovan Mitchell to a three-year, $150.3 million extension in July, starting center Jarrett Allen agreed to a […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been one of the most prominent teams that have been on the lookout for some promising overseas talent to add following the 2024 Paris Olympics. Having an assistant coach for the France national basketball team as the team’s new head coach (Kenny Atkinson) makes this development rather unsurprising for the Cavs. […]

Donovan Mitchell secured his future with the Cleveland Cavs this summer. Mitchell agreed to a $150.3 million deal that keeps him with the Cavs through 2027-28, but that won’t stop the Elmsford, New York native from showing his fandom for Francisco Lindor and his New York Mets. Mitchell captioned a homerun from Lindor, stating, “Your […]

Cleveland Cavs veteran Tristan Thompson is returning for his 11th season with the Cavs after signing a one-year extension ahead of 2024-25. As Cavs fans rejoice over Thompson’s re-signing, the organization took it one step further on social media. After signing Thompson, The Cavs honored him with a tribute reel commemorating his return to The Land. […]

Cleveland Cavs veteran center Tristan Thompson is heading back to The Land. Thompson is currently finalizing a deal that will keep him with the Cavs for the upcoming season, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. “Free agent C Tristan Thompson is finalizing a one-year deal to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers, sources tell ESPN,” Wojnarowski said. […]

Even as the Isaac Okoro situation looms, the Cleveland Cavaliers have made most of their major moves in the 2024 offseason. Following the massive contract extensions the Cavs agreed to with their star players, they made a move to create some extra flexibility using the contract of Ricky Rubio. The Cavs waived Rubio in January […]

The Cleveland Cavs and their 2022 second-round draft pick Luke Travers agreed to a two-way deal, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Australian NBA rookie who last played for Melbourne United of the NDL will split time between the Cleveland Charge, the Cavs’ G League affiliate, and the Cavs as they work to rebound from […]

It’s almost the first week of September, which means that the newest iteration of everyone’s “beloved” basketball game franchise, NBA 2K25, is set to hit the market. Gameplay footage is making the rounds on social media to give fans a reason to spend their hard-earned money to pick up a copy of the game. But […]

At this point in the NBA offseason, most rosters are close to being finalized. All that really remains is training camp invites and teams signing players who will end up playing for their respective G League affiliate. But there is one major free agent still unsigned and that’s Cleveland Cavaliers wing Isaac Okoro. While Isaac […]

After five seasons with the Cleveland Cavaliers, sharpshooting swingman Dylan Windler has decided to take his talents, not to South Beach, but to the Southern Hemisphere. On Thursday, the Cavs’ former first-round pick signed a deal with the Perth Wildcats of Australia’s NBL, or National Basketball League. Prior to joining the Wildcats, Dylan Windler had […]

Cleveland Cavs guard Dean Wade’s most epic regular season performance of 2023-24 happened in a one point win against the Boston Celtics, with Jason and Travis Kelce in attendance. Wade scored 20 fourth-quarter points to help Cleveland complete a 22-point comeback in a 105-104 win over Boston in March. The team’s X, formerly Twitter account […]

After the release of the Cavs’ NBA Cup schedule, fans can now get a basic idea of how hard the upcoming season will be for the team. With or without load management, the NBA regular season is a long and arduous ordeal in itself, and it only becomes harder when you account for the number […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on pace to make a deep run in this year’s season. Kenny Atkinson has all the plans to improve how Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Darius Garland, and Jarrett Allen play in the Cavs system. While the playoffs are still very far, they could start small. This squad could start proving themselves […]

Team USA pulled out all the stops for the 2024 Paris Olympics and leaned heavily on the three most decorated players of their era. LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant led what is now referred to as “The Avengers,” and the mission is a success. The Americans won the gold medal game for a […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell is one of the premier talents in the NBA. His rise to stardom has the Cavs on an exciting path, especially after he extended his contract this offseason. Mitchell went on the Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcast and discussed, among other things, how he became a star in the […]

The offseason has been plagued with rumors about Jarrett Allen possibly moving away from the Cleveland Cavaliers system, With Kenny Atkinson taking over, it looks like there will be better schemes to integrate him and Evan Mobley properly side-by-side in the rotation. While a lot of Cavs fans still think that a departure should be […]

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. Mitchell surprised many by resigning with the Cavs earlier this offseason after some fans expected him to depart for greener pastures, and now Cleveland is looking to […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers look to continue going on their upward trajectory after defensive center Jarrett Allen agreed to a three-year, $91 million max contract extension, as reported by Adrian Wojnarowski. Moreover, this max extension guarantees one of the Eastern Conference’s top big men $131 million over the next five years. With this deal, the Cavaliers […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have already checked off the most important items on their offseason agenda, hiring Kenny Atkinson to be their new head coach and signing Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley to big contract extensions. They are not done yet, though. 3-and-D wing Isaac Okoro remains a restricted free agent and figures to be at […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been busy this offseason. They have made some waves with extension deals with Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell. But the Cavs are still items to be completed on their summer checklist, including one that involves guard/forward Isaac Okoro, who is a restricted free agent. An offer for the former Auburn Tigers […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have a good problem on their hands. They have a roster full of young talent, and rising fourth-year forward Evan Mobley is no exception. Mobley’s growth and bright future earned him a five-year, $269 million contract with the Cavs. However, fans on social media are split about the news. One user noted […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have one of the most dynamic backcourt combos in the league with the tandem of Darius Garland and Donovan Mitchell, but could a breakup of that Cavs duo be on the horizon? Rumors sprouted following the Cavs’ second-round exit from the 2024 NBA Playoffs at the hands of the Boston Celtics that […]

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 […]