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Are the top two threats to the Cavs in the Eastern Conference in clear view already? The NBA off-season doesn’t last as long as other sports, so the push for organizations to improve starts immediately after the last whistle blows. The Cleveland Cavaliers are no exception. Fresh off of a championship, the Cavs entered the […]

After yet another come-from-behind victory in this year’s Samsung NBA Summer League tournament on Saturday night (91-83), the Cleveland Cavaliers were now set to face off against the Chicago Bulls inside The Thomas & Mack Center for a semi-final match-up. The Cavs really had it going early from beyond the arc. However, neither team was […]

The Chicago Bulls have traded Mike Dunleavy to the Cleveland Cavaliers and Jose Calderon to the Los Angeles Lakers in order to clear cap space for Dwyane Wade to sign with them. The original deal had Dunleavy going to the Milwaukee Bucks. However, Wade and LeBron James had been hanging out this summer, and Wade […]

Tristan Thompson’s impact doesn’t come at the scoring side of the ball, but rather the hustle part of basketball, as we’ve all seen since last postseason and especially this postseason. Aside from one bad game in Game 2 of the Detroit series where he battled foul trouble and never found a rhythm on the court, […]

Tonight’s Game 2 against the Detroit Pitons will mark the 180th playoff game of LeBron James’ career. That number will officially pass Michael Jordan (179) in playoff games played. VIDEO: Stan Van Gundy Takes Shot At LeBron James After 1st Quarter Ahead of Wednesday’s game, James was asked about what passing Jordan meant, and he […]

LeBron James has had a solid history with the Chicago Bulls, whether he was in Cleveland or in Miami. Tonight, with the standings not favoring the Bulls, the Cavs can eliminate the Bulls from playoff contention with a win and can clinch the number one overall seed. James spoke on the Bulls surprising place in […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers recent bad-blooded history with the Chicago Bulls goes back to LeBron James’ first stint with the Cavs. Joakim Noah has always hated on Cleveland, James, and the Cavs, and a lot of that has fueled them. RELATED: Joakim Noah Is Still Hating On Cleveland From The Sidelines With the Cavs sitting comfortably […]

CAVALIER FANS! ARE. YOU. REEEEEEAAAAADDDDDDYYYYY? The most exciting time of the year is coming up fast, and our Cleveland Cavaliers are looking like they’ll finish with the top seed in the Eastern Conference. This will be the third time in the team’s history and the first time since the return of LeBron James that you’ll […]

The lull that is Post All-Star Break is coming to an end, and the final stretch toward the playoffs is upon us. While the top three teams in the East (Cavs, Raptors, and Celtics) have all established themselves as likely locks, the rest of the seeds are up for grabs. Six teams are all within […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cavs looked fresh and hungry to finish the regular season strong as they beat the Chicago Bulls at the Q tonight for the first time in three tries this season, by the score of 106-95. Solid defense, a […]

LeBron James has been the best player in the NBA for around 8 years now, and likely won’t easily relinquish that title to Warriors’ guard Stephen Curry, who’s already being deemed the new best player in the league after just a year and a half of great play. James has led his team to five […]

Being Cleveland’s biggest hater and the most-hated guy when he comes to town is no easy job for Joakim Noah. The guy recently underwent season-ending surgery to repair a dislocated shoulder, and there’s a chance that he’s played his final game as a member of the Bulls. Just because Noah is on the sidelines recovering, […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! Tyronn Lue made his NBA head coaching debut tonight as the Cleveland Cavaliers took on the Chicago Bulls. It was an absolutely hectic 24 hours for the organization, as news, rumors, and speculation circulated seemingly every few minutes. As […]

Like him or not, President Barack Obama has done a lot to help progress the United States of America. He’s also known for being one of the most, if not the most, socially active and easy-going president this country has had. President Obama is a noted fan of the NBA, and specifically of the Chicago […]

Despite being a great shooter, most of J.R. Smith’s career has been defined by his on-and-off-court antics. From the shoe tying controversy to the over-partying, Smith has been on the wrong side of people’s view for a long time. When he came to Cleveland, he vowed to put all that behind him as he began […]

After the Chicago Bulls’ opening day win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, Derrick Rose caught up with the cameras and the Bulls star got asked about the Cavalier pitbull of a point guard in Matthew Dellavedova. RELATED: VIDEO: Matthew Dellavedova Crosses Over, Kyle Lowry Falls, And Delly Knocks Down The Three His answer was a bit […]

The NBA’s season opener was already a star-studded affair by itself with former Most Valuable Players LeBron James and Derrick Rose, international superstar Pau Gasol, and former All Stars Kevin Love, Mo Williams, Joakim Noah, and Jimmy Butler on the court. RELATED: 10 Teams With The Best Las Vegas Odds To Win A Championship But […]

Click “Next” at The bottom of the page for all of the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cleveland Cavaliers’ season opener was not nearly as hyped as it was last year, but the expectations for the team are at an all-time high, so fans were ready to see the caliber of basketball that they saw […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Chicago Bulls at the United Center in Illinois to open up the 2015-2016 season. These two teams share a long history with each other and this season, they will look to add more intense moments to their rivalry. The road to the title has now started and here are five […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are coming into the start of the season banged up and beaten after suffering six losses in seven games and not having Kyrie Irving (knee) and Iman Shumpert (wrist) back due to injuries. Not only that, but LeBron James is expected to play despite his nursing a bad back since the middle […]

Were we ever truly worried about LeBron James? After receiving an anti-inflammatory injection in his lower back last week, some questioned LeBron James’ availability in the Cavaliers’ season opener against the Chicago Bulls after being shutdown for the remainder of preseason. Reports from ESPN’s Dave McMenamin throughout the week gave optimism despite yesterday’s panic that […]

LeBron James has been out since October 13 when he received an injection in his back. In an interview with the media a few days ago, head coach David Blatt said that he fully expects James to be ready for the regular season opener against the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday. Today, however, reports are that […]

After carrying the whole weight of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the last NBA Finals, LeBron James’ body needed a break. RELATED: LeBron James Foresees Rough Start To The Cavs’ Season He went on a typical LeBron James offseason which featured a few international promotions and a movie premiere in between, but the first true breather […]

If you want to find talent, look no further than the four time NBA Champion Horace Grant. After winning three titles with the Bulls, he went on to win another with the Lakers with Phil Jackson as his coach. He’s even had his brother Harvey, as well as his nephews Jeremi and Jerian, play in […]

In yet another case of NBA player-to-all-time-greats comparison, LeBron James was this time compared to Scottie Pippen by…Scottie Pippen himself. That’s right. Pippen said LeBron James is more like Pippen than he is like Jordan, and he didn’t put it very nicely. RELATED: J.R. Smith, Kendrick Perkins Say LeBron James Can Pass Michael Jordan As […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Atlanta Hawks are two teams that love to do damage from beyond the arc. During the regular season, Cleveland ranked fourth in threes made and second in threes attempted while Atlanta was fourth in made threes and seventh in long distance attempts per game. At the forefront of their three-point barrage […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers eliminated the Chicago Bulls from playoff contention last Thursday night to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals. The Cavs and Bulls have been in an great rivalry for a good seven years now, starting with Joakim Noah’s smack talking ‘The Land’ and continuing with the in-game confrontation in the playoffs during LeBron’s […]

In Game Six of the Eastern Conference Semifinals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls, Matthew Dellavedova announced his arrival to the NBA playoff stage. With Kyrie Irving aggravating his knee in the first half, the Aussie Boomer picked up from where Irving left off as he finished with 19 points and three big three […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Chicago Bulls in Thursday night’s Game 6 on the road. It was an impressive victory that saw Kyrie Irving play just 12 minutes due to injury and LeBron James shoot just 7-23 from the field. Now that the Cavs have advanced to their first Conference Finals since 2009, we take […]

After pulling out all the needed stops in Game 5 to take a 3-2 series lead, Cleveland looked poised to finish the job in Game 6 tonight. The Cavaliers defeated the Bulls 94-73 on a night where many thought Chicago would play well considering the series was on the line. The Bulls did not live […]

Anyone who has followed the Eastern Conference semi-finals between the Cavs and Bulls can agree that injuries have had a huge impact on the games. Both sides have suffered game changing injuries. No one on the Cavs was forced to miss games except Kevin Love. On the other side, Pau Gasol has missed the past […]

Kyrie Irving started off the Cavaliers second round series against the Bulls with a bang. He scored 30 points to go along with two rebounds and six assists as the Cavs fell in Game 1. After scoring 21 points in the Game 2 victory, Irving’s production severely dropped off in Games 3 and 4, as […]

Somehow, someway, the Cleveland Cavaliers have survived playing well below their potential to retain home-court advantage and their chances to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals. Despite everything, playoff history shows that if Cleveland wins Game 5, they have an 82 percent chance to win the series. That said, it is no easy feat to […]

After four grueling games wherein the previous two contests needed last second heroics from Derrick Rose and LeBron James respectively, the Eastern Conference Semifinals matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls is now down to a best-of-three series. Outside of Game 2, which was fairly lopsided in favor of the Cavaliers, each game displayed […]

Sunday’s Game 4 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls was quite the grind-it-out type game. Both teams scored a combined 170 points as Cleveland edged Chicago 86-84 in regulation. It wasn’t an easy victory, as the Cavs endured a foot sprain and left knee tendinitis from Kyrie Irving and a sprained ankle from Lebron […]

With both J.R. Smith and Kevin Love out for the first two games of the playoff series against the Chicago Bulls, Coach Blatt needed some alternative lineups to counter the Bulls tough starting group. For Game 1, Blatt went with a smaller starting rotation, moving LeBron at the power forward position and starting Iman Shumpert […]

After Bulls Point Guard Derrick Rose won Game Three with a miraculous buzzer-beater off the glass, the Cavs went back to the hotel with broken hearts, aching muscles and a game down in the series. Recovery was the top priority. After a yoga session and media scrutiny, the Cavs walked back into the United Center […]

The East Semifinals have begun, and through three games, the Cleveland Cavaliers have their backs against the wall down 2-1 in the series. Everyone is expected to elevate their game and go all-in the rest of the way. Iman Shumpert will see his fair share of minutes guarding Derrick Rose while providing additional offense. Delly […]

LeBron James shot 8-25 with seven turnovers. Kyrie Irving shot 3-13 and played with a sprained ankle and foot. The Cavaliers shot 39% from the field. And yet, they were right there in the game despite all that didn’t go right. J.R. Smith hit a clutch three-pointer with 10 seconds remaining to knot the game […]