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Bill Simmons – sports analyst, author, and host of The Ringer podcast, has a great basketball mind. Fans of the game might remember Simmons’ tenure as Editor-In-Chief of ESPN’s Grantland and his work on various 30 for 30 productions. Over the course of his 20-plus years as a professional journalist, Simmons has witnessed (and covered) […]

Winning an NBA championship is the pinnacle achievement in the career of professional basketball players. The season is long and filled with tests, both mental and physical. When you spend as much time together as athletes do, a certain camaraderie begins to develop. Long flights, bus rides, and countless practice sessions aid in the familiarity […]

At 32 years of age, LeBron James is having one of the best statistical years of his illustrious NBA career. “The King,” as James is justly known, is currently averaging 26.3 points (team-high), 7.8 rebounds, and a whopping 8.2 assists per game (second-highest assist average of his career). With so many accurate shooters on his […]

Last night, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers were in Utah for a match-up with the Jazz inside the Vivint Smart Home Arena. The Cavs, who trailed the Jazz for the majority of last night’s game, were unable to complete a late come-back effort. When the dust settled in Salt Lake City, the Jazz had […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are no strangers to trades in the early months of the year, adding another one to the list under the category of 2017. Kyle Korver will debut for the Cavaliers at some point this week after being swapped for Mo Williams, Mike Dunleavy and a first round pick. But how many remember […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have a well-publicized luxury tax bill after they splashed the cash in order to bring a championship to Northeast Ohio. This past summer the spending continued, as the Cavs look to take advantage of a primed LeBron James in order to achieve success in this championship window. The Cavaliers have a bounty […]

The Cavaliers are renowned for their tight-knit locker room, which helped them rally in the NBA finals to come away as champions. New recruits are quickly acclimated, and Channing Frye has ensured sharpshooter Kyle Korver is no different, quickly welcoming him via Snapchat. Frye himself was in the same position just half a year ago, […]

Shock waves were sent throughout the league on Thursday, as the Cleveland Cavaliers picked up sniper Kyle Korver from the Atlanta Hawks. It was a blockbuster move for the world champions, who have added a deadly sharpshooter to their already lethal three-point army. Korver is by no means a max type player in the NBA, […]

Last night (Monday), the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers hosted the New Orleans Pelicans inside Quicken Loans Arena, resulting in a 90-82 victory for the home team. The Cavs, who have recently been bitten by the injury bug, found a way to grind out a win without several key players, including Kyrie Irving (hamstring cramp), […]

If you’re an avid Cleveland Cavaliers fan, you might remember Jared Cunningham, a player who wore the Wine and Gold until last season’s NBA trade deadline. On Wednesday, Cunningham, now playing in China’s professional league for Jiangsu Tongxi, turned in an incredible 74 points on 21-of-38 shooting in a 148-129 losing effort to fellow former Cavalier J.J. […]

Earlier this week, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers squared off against the Golden State Warriors inside Quicken Loans Arena for a rematch of last year’s Finals. After a tightly contested battle throughout the entire game, the Cavs managed to erase a 14-point deficit in the second half to win Sunday’s matinee game (109-108).  Channing […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers found themselves 14 points down to the Golden State Warriors in the fourth quarter on Christmas Day. The Cavs then ignited a furious comeback to come away victorious in one of the best regular season games you’re likely to ever see. Kyrie Irving sunk the game winner in Klay Thompson’s face, and […]

After sitting out of Cleveland’s matinee game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday due to a pesky hamstring injury, Cavaliers defensive specialist Iman Shumpert is ready to return to play and will likely see around 20 minutes of usage tonight. Channing Frye, who has been excused from the team indefinitely due to the death of […]

The arrival of Channing Frye has done wonders for the Cleveland Cavaliers organization. In just a few short months after his arrival, Frye was crucial to the Cavs’ NBA Championship run, giving everything he had to help end a 52-year championship drought. Unfortunately for Frye, he’s suffered a pair of unbelievable losses in the last […]

The NBA’s record books are quickly becoming covered in wine and gold ink. On Wednesday night, the Cavs squared off against the Portland Trail Blazers inside Quicken Loans Arena. In a first qaurter flash of marksmanship brilliance, Kevin Love lit the Blazers up for 34 points, setting a new record for the most first quarter […]

Having just lost his delightful mother less than a month ago, Channing Frye endured yet another tragedy in the passing of his fathers just yesterday. With the upmost respect from all of us in the Cavs Nation family, we wanted to carry a bit of the heavy burden unjustly placed on Frye’s enlarged heart. If […]

It is with a heavy heart that on this late Thanksgiving evening, we have discovered that our beloved sixth man Channing Frye’s father has passed away. This comes less than a month after Frye lost his mother to cancer in late October. This must be an extremely difficult situation to go through, and we along […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers had an outstanding postseason last year, not only because they won the NBA Championship, but because they also broke some incredible records. The Cavs broke an NBA playoff record set by the Golden State Warriors by making 20 three-pointers in game during Game 2 of the first-round series against the Detroit Pistons, […]

Channing Frye has quickly endeared himself as a fan favorite amongst the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers. His veteran savvy and light-hearted humor brings a certain level-headed mindset to his teammates. Players like Frye are often a crucial component to championship caliber teams. Frye’s impact through Cleveland’s first 12 games of the season has been […]

After a sizzling night against the Charlotte Hornets, the cookout in Cleveland courtesy of Channing Frye got an extended run with an equally impressive shooting display against the Toronto Raptors. Frye was melting from beyond the arc, shooting 5-of-8, on his way to a season-high 21 points. The importance of his contribution could not be […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday afternoon in a matinee affair at Quicken Loans Arena. The Hornets came into tonight with the fourth best record in the Eastern Conference (although they were just a half game behind in the win column). It was a hard fought game for 48 minutes, but Cleveland […]

Rookie Kay Felder got some playing time tonight against the Charlotte Hornets, and ended the first quarter with a sweet dish to Channing Frye in the corner for three.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are taking on the Toronto Raptors in a Friday night rematch of the Eastern Conference Finals. However, they’ll be without Channing Frye, who has been excused indefinitely after the death of his mother on Friday morning. Frye did not make the trip to Toronto as he mourns the loss of his mother. […]

Richard Jefferson and Channing Frye have been godsends to the Cleveland Cavaliers both on and off the court. Who could forget Frye’s blistering shooting during the Eastern Conference playoffs and, of course, Jefferson’s surprisingly impactful play against the Golden State Warriors in the finals? RELATED: Dan Gilbert gifts fans with a championship banner sneak peek […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ starters were on the floor sans LeBron James as they host the Toronto Raptors for some preseason sparring. It was a welcome sight especially seeing everyone healthy and in good shape, until the event every Cavs fan prayed not to occur just happened. RELATED: Video: Kyrie Irving almost injured his knee in […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers finished a week of training camp today and are off to enjoy their weekends before the Wine & Gold Scrimmage on Sunday evening. RELATED: J.R. Smith responds to Cavs’ latest contract offer Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem like unrestricted free agent J.R. Smith will be there. He is, however, hanging out with the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers players gathered together in Santa Barbara, California this week to begin the team’s voluntary workouts. With training camp set to begin next week, the guys gathered together this week to get a head start on preparations for the regular season. LeBron James took to Instagram this morning to show off his squad’s […]

Channing Frye helped the Cavs secure the franchise’s first ever NBA Championship this past season after coming over as a mid-season acquisition. Before he was a Cavalier or in the NBA for that matter, Frye played four years at the University of Arizona from 2001-2005. During his tenure, he got to play with some future […]

Cleveland’s summer of success has been a monsoon of pride and relief for a city tormented for decades. Every story has a conflict, and every hero has his obstacles. Coach Tyronn Lue dealt with the pressure of job security and family health issues back home, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love shared redemption, and some kid […]

Richard Jefferson has enjoyed his vacation down in Southern California and returned home to Cleveland. Last year, the Cavs acquired a good friend of his Channing Frye, who helped the Cavs win an NBA Championship. With Frye having another pair of years on his contract, Jefferson probably couldn’t let Frye have all the fun and […]

It took a couple of finals series, one of which is yet to be completed, a two big regular season games, and an altercation between LeBron James and Draymond Green before the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors became very vocal of their dislike towards each other. RELATED: VIDEO: Klay Thompson Mocks LeBron James For […]

Kevin Love was put under the concussion protocol for the elbow he received in the first half of Game 2. He’s officially listed as out for today’s Game 3 against the Warriors, and here are some of the replacements the Cavs were thinking about for Love during this morning’s shootaround. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James Holds […]

Channing Frye has been an outstanding sharpshooter off the bench for the Cavs. With the exception of Game 1 of the Detroit Pistons series all the way back in mid-April, Frye has come in off the bench and forced opponents to gameplan for him thanks to the lineup that involves LeBron James and Matthew Dellavedova. […]

This year’s NBA Finals is a grudge match. With both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors producing a high-quality finals series last season, a lot more fireworks are expected this time around thanks to the presence of two stars, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love, who missed the last June dance due to injuries. RELATED: […]

When Cavs GM David Griffin deemed it necessary to part ways with Anderson Varejao, essentially landing the team sharpshooter Channing Frye, the move was met with backlash especially from some Cleveland lifers. Varejao was an amazing locker room guy and, while LeBron James was the undisputed leader of the team, he was treated by others […]

During the fourth quarter of final game of the 2016 Eastern Conference Finals, Bismack Biyombo went up for a layup attempt. Except the shot was rejected by the Channing combination Love and Channing Frye. After that, Frye looked at Biyombo and give him the Mutombo patented “Finger Wag.”

Amidst all the talk that surrounded the Cleveland Cavaliers over the course of the regular season, from the coaching change, chemistry issues, to every bit of action that LeBron James does, this team stuck together. RELATED: VIDEO: Richard Jefferson Defends Kevin Love Amid Criticism For Struggles They never paid attention to all the noise outside, […]

Compared to most of his teammates, Channing Frye is still, relatively, a “newbie” in the team. Essentially swapped for Anderson Varejao, the longest-serving Cavalier in the roster prior to the trade deadline, the sweet shooting big man has been in Cleveland for approximately three-and-a-half months. RELATED: What did we learn from the Eastern Conference Finals? […]

The Cavs looked nearly unstoppable in the 10 games of the postseason. They scored 108.5 points per game while allowing just 95.1 points per game, beating opponents by an average of 13.4 points per game. However, in the last two games, the Cavs have scored just 91.5 points per game and allowed 102 points. It’s […]