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Caris LeVert was acquired by the Cleveland Cavaliers from the Indiana Pacers back in early February for a package of Ricky Rubio (who has since returned to the Cavs), a lottery-protected 2022 first-round pick, a 2022 second-round pick, and a 2027 second-round pick to provide immediate offense off the bench. LeVert arrived as reinforcement for […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will certainly be a team to watch in 2022-23 after a promising campaign last season. While Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, and Jarrett Allen steal most of the spotlight, you can’t forget about Caris LeVert either. The Cavs went out and acquired the guard at the trade deadline in March from the Indiana […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have to make a decision on Caris LeVert. When it comes down to it, however, the Cavs can only start one shooting guard in 2022–23. That’s a pickle because they also have to decide on Collin Sexton. That means either LeVert or the unsigned Sexton for the Cavs. Right now, despite the […]

There has been a lot of talk surrounding Collin Sexton and Caris LeVert of late as both players face an uncertain future with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavs have been biding their time with regard to extension talks involving Sexton and LeVert, and it seems like the team doesn’t really have a considerable sense of […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have a bit of a dilemma on their hands with regard to the futures of two key players on their roster. Negotiations are currently underway with free agent Collin Sexton, while Caris LeVert is now entering the final year of his current deal. Cavs insider Chris Fedor recently guested on Zach Lowe’s The […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers had very high hopes for Caris LeVert when they traded for him in February last season. Unfortunately, things haven’t exactly panned out as planned for the 27-year-old in his first few months with the Cavs. Injuries turned out to be a major hurdle for LeVert, who played just 19 games for Cleveland […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers landed the no. 14 overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. Cleveland just missed out on the postseason after losing two straight games in the play-in tournament. The Cavs enter this offseason looking to address their weaknesses as they look to end their five-year playoff drought next season. With the NBA Draft […]

After a breakout campaign that ultimately ended in disappointment yet again, the Cleveland Cavaliers have now gone back to the drawing board. It’s going to be a busy offseason for the Cavs as they look to bolster their team ahead of the 2022-23 campaign. According to Cavs insider Sam Amico of Hoops Wire, Cleveland already […]

At the moment, the future of Caris LeVert in Cleveland is anything but guaranteed. The 6-foot-6 swingman has one more year remaining on his current deal which means that the Cavs will need to make a decision soon. For his part, however, LeVert recently expressed how happy he is with his new team. According to […]

Two of the biggest talking points for the Cavs in the offseason will be the future of a couple of key players on their roster in Collin Sexton and Caris LeVert. Team president for basketball operations Koby Altman recently spoke out about what the front office envisions for these two studs and it sounds like […]

It was an up-and-down campaign for Caris LeVert since he joined the Cavs in February as part of the Ricky Rubio trade with the Indiana Pacers. Injuries prevented LeVert from really making a strong impact for his new team but there’s no denying that he was an integral part of the Cavs whenever he was […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Caris LeVert at the trade deadline to give them more depth in the backcourt after injuries to Collin Sexton and Ricky Rubio, who was actually part of the LeVert blockbuster with the Indiana Pacers. Unfortunately, the Cavs’ playoff aspirations came to a screeching halt on Friday night as they lost to […]

First off, this Cavaliers season itself is the most surprising development. This is a team that soared to as high as the second seed in the East before an injuries-induced tumble. Regardless of what the final outcome is for Cleveland this year, it’s impossible not to leave this season thrilled for the future of this […]

In spite of their recent slump, there’s no denying that the Cleveland Cavaliers are in the midst of one of their best seasons in a very long time. It’s also a fact that the Cavs would not be where they are today had it not been for the excellent play of All-Star point guard Darius […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Most Cavs fans who watched the team last season remember one particularly rough stretch of the schedule, where Cleveland was completely wiped clean of guards. At the time, Collin Sexton, Darius Garland, Kevin Porter Jr, and Matthew Dellavedova were all out for a variety of reasons, which resulted in Damyean Dotson and Cedi Osman splitting […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will be without the services of both Darius Garland and Caris LeVert for Thursday’s match against the Detroit Pistons. It looks like the Cavs will be shorthanded for quite a bit with LeVert expected to spend some time on the shelf. According to Tom Withers of the Associated Press, the 27-year-old will […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers come out of the NBA All-Star break looking to make a statement and climb up the Eastern Conference standings. Well, the Cavs certainly did not get the best news as they prepare for their first game back. Caris LeVert has a sprained right foot. https://t.co/hby3TNBvtx — Chris Fedor (@ChrisFedor) February 23, 2022 […]

All-Star weekend was a smashing success for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Darius Garland and Jarrett Allen performed well in their All-Star Game debuts. That duo plus Evan Mobley took home the title of Skills Challenge champions. Mobley and Isaac Okoro won the revamped Rising Stars Challenge. Then, of course, it all took place in Cleveland. Now […]

For a team as successful as the Cleveland Cavaliers, it’s hard to do anything but focus on the positives. The Cavs have outperformed even the wildest expectations set out for them this season. At the All-Star break, they’re tied for third in the Eastern Conference. The Cavs have two All-Stars and two Rising Stars participating […]

After failing to reach the playoffs for the first three seasons without LeBron James in the fold, expectations were still low for the Cleveland Cavaliers entering their 2021-22 campaign. Sneaking into the play-in tournament seemed like their ceiling. The doubters have been shut up in significant fashion, as the Cavaliers are currently third in the […]

With his debut in the books, the Caris LeVert era has officially begun for the Cleveland Cavaliers. It was a modest debut for the 27-year-old, with 11 points and two assists off the bench in a win over the San Antonio Spurs. That’s not to say that his presence wasn’t felt, because that most certainly […]

Caris LeVert made his highly-anticipated Cavs debut on Wednesday as Cleveland marched to a 105-92 win over the San Antonio Spurs. This was LeVert’s first game in a Cavs jersey after he was traded by the Indiana Pacers. After the game, LeVert spoke to the media as he expressed just how happy he is to […]

Darius Garland made a fitting return for the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night, as he led the team to a convincing 105-92 win over the San Antonio Spurs. Garland missed four games with a sore lower back, but he was back to his All-Star form right away. He finished with 27 points on 12-of-15 shooting […]

The Cleveland Cavs recently acquired guard Caris LeVert from the Indiana Pacers in a trade. LeVert was clearly excited to move from a non-contending team like the Pacers to a team like the Cavs, who are ready to win now. On Tuesday, LeVert shared the message he delivered to Cavs star Darius Garland after being […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers made a big splash by acquiring Caris LeVert from the Indiana Pacers ahead of the 2022 NBA trade deadline. The Cavs might not be done wheeling and dealing, with Boston Celtics guard Dennis Schroder still on their radar, according to Jared Weiss of The Athletic. Long-term injuries to Collin Sexton and Ricky […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers made a serious splash on Sunday by trading for Indiana Pacers guard Caris LeVert, who provides them more reliable scoring and depth in their backcourt. In the process though, the Cavs had to include Ricky Rubio as part of the deal. He tore his ACL earlier in the campaign and won’t be […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers did not just throw a dart that landed on Caris LeVert to make the decision to go after him ahead of the NBA trade deadline. The Cavs sent feelers to other teams as well, but it was LeVert who made the most sense for the team when compared to their other options. […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are not messing around. With the acquisition of Caris LeVert from the Indiana Pacers via trade, the team’s depth just got more dynamic. Incidentally, the Cavaliers beat the Pacers on Sunday night, 98-85 to improve to 33-21 and move up to third place in the Eastern Conference. The addition of LeVert will […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers pulled off a blockbuster trade on Sunday with the Indiana Pacers. The Cavs landed rising star Caris LeVert and a 2022 second round pick in exchange for Ricky Rubio (and his expiring contract), a 2022 first round pick, a 2022 second round pick and a 2027 second round pick. The first round […]

Caris LeVert couldn’t get any more excited about his trade to the Cleveland Cavaliers from the Indiana Pacers. After all, he is not only returning home to Ohio, but he is also joining a contender in the Cavs who could very well take a leap with him. On Sunday, the Cavs and Pacers completed a […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking for reinforcements to aid their playoff push. Additional offensive firepower will be key for them to add as they look to make a playoff push. The Cavs’ 17th-ranked offensive rating underscores their need for more scoring and they should have plenty of directions to go ahead of the trade deadline […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been linked with a number of guards ahead of the February 10th NBA Trade Deadline, with one of them being Indiana Pacers standout Caris LeVert. According to The Athletic’s Joe Vardon, the Cavs are working extremely hard at acquiring LeVert by next week: The Cavaliers are trying to acquire Caris LeVert […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been one of the biggest surprises in the NBA this season, currently sitting at 29-19 on the season and just 1.5 games behind the Miami Heat for first place in the Eastern Conference. However, they’ve been hit with some unfortunate injuries, especially to their backcourt. The Cavs are currently without Collin […]

In the midst of a very impressive campaign, the Cleveland Cavaliers were hit with some awful injury luck in the first half. Collin Sexton went down with a knee injury, while Ricky Rubio recently tore his ACL. Although the Cavs just traded for Rajon Rondo to make up for the loss of two backcourt figures, […]

Trade rumors involving Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton just won’t go away. Right now, the 22-year-old guard is being linked to a move away from the Cavs yet again with an Eastern Conference team rumored to be eyeing Sexton. The Indiana Pacers are believed to be on the brink of a complete squad overhaul in […]