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The Cleveland Cavaliers have been through the proverbial ringer this season, and that’s not an exaggeration. At the outset of their 2017-18 campaign, the team already had a new dynamic, as Kyrie Irving had been traded to the Boston Celtics. In came Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic and a 2018 first-round draft pick from […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers don’t celebrate Eastern Conference Championships, but they do have a lot to celebrate right now. Not only are they going to appear in the franchise’s fourth straight Eastern Conference Finals, but they also have a graduate on their hands this season. Point guard George Hill graduated on Saturday afternoon from IUPUI with […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are in the midst of another lengthy postseason run, one that, depending on the outcome, could be the last one of LeBron James career in The Land. Of course, free agency is a long way from now, and Cavs fans are hoping this year somehow results in an NBA Championship, convincing James […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue has played alongside the likes of Shaquille O’Neal, Kobe Bryant, and Michael Jordan. He’s now the coach of LeBron James — possibly the greatest player of his generation. Recently, Lue shared his thoughts on what makes the Cavs superstar different from the three other NBA greats. As reported by […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are laying out their defensive strategy against the Boston Celtics. Kyle Korver, LeBron James recently gave hints on what to expect. As reported by ClutchPoints’ Nikki Goel, Korver compared the Celtics to the Indiana Pacers, calling the former defensive elite. In the playoffs, the Boston Celtics have a defensive rating of 105.8 […]

When Rodney Hood refused to enter Game 4 for the Cleveland Cavaliers against the Toronto Raptors it caused quite a stir. It was reported that a lot of his teammates were frustrated with the decision, and a lot of former players have called him out for not going into the game. Stephen Jackson was on […]

Since Kyrie Irving went down with injury, the Boston Celtics essentially haven’t skipped a beat with Terry Rozier as their man at the point. He’s stepped up, taken the Celtics to the Eastern Conference Finals, and shown exactly why he was a high draft pick that GM Danny Ainge refused to trade. Now he’ll be […]

LeBron James has never made it any secret about how much he enjoyed his time with David Fizdale. The two good back to their days with the Miami Heat, when LeBron James was apart of the big three, and Fizdale was an assistant coach under Erik Spoelstra. James was asked Friday about his thoughts on Fizdale […]

Another year, another lopsided series between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors. Only this time, it has come with repercussions as Toronto decided to fire head coach Dwayne Casey. It goes without saying that one of the reasons behind Casey’s firing was his inability to contain small forward LeBron James. However, James credited the teams he […]

In a bit of a surprising move, the Toronto Raptors announced that they will be parting ways with Dwane Casey, who served as head coach of the team for seven years. Loads of people in the NBA community have since chimed in with responses to the news, including Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue. As […]

Shortly after Friday’s practice session, Cleveland Cavaliers teammates LeBron James and Kyle Korver were asked to comment on their upcoming Eastern Conference Finals series against the Boston Celtics. Both Korver and James had good things to say about the Celtics. However, much of the discussion was centered around Al Horford. “He’s the rock,” James told […]

Former Cleveland Cavaliers general manager David Griffin recently sat down for a one-on-one interview with Bill Simmons. Amid their wide-ranging discussion, Griffin recounted the Cavs’ 2015 series against the Chicago Bulls — a series in which LeBron James rolled his ankle badly in Game 5 but still managed to hit a game-winning buzzer-beater to tie […]

After 14 years of enrollment and 10 years of NBA service, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard George Hill is set to graduate from IUPUI on Saturday with a degree in liberal arts, according to a report from Tom Lewis of SB Nation. With the Cavs through to the Eastern Conference Finals, Hill has a bit of […]

Note: This contains spoilers for Avengers: Infinity Wars Last time out, we looked over the Cavaliers’ prehistoric tilt with the Toronto Raptors. After looking like LeBron James and a bunch of JV scrubs on offense against the Indiana Pacers, the Cavs were finally able to figure it out against the Raptors. During the series, the […]

It has been a little over a month since the rumors started swirling that Tristan Thompson had cheated on Khloe Kardashian and more details of exactly why Tristan did it are starting to emerge. Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson enjoy cinema trip as it’s revealed he felt ‘pressured’ to kiss other women https://t.co/G9GlKDW25r — Metro […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue revealed that he has a blood relationship with Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics. Per Ben Axelrod of WKYC, Lue said: Tyronn Lue said he’s cousins with Jayson Tatum’s dad, Justin Tatum #3Cavs — Ben Axelrod (@BenAxelrod) May 10, 2018 Lue also shared that he’s been seeing Tatum since […]

LeBron James has had one of the greatest careers in NBA history, and most can say he’s one of the top two players of all-time without question. Like every other NBA great, James had a career-changing moment, one where everyone around the world was put on notice. That moment came in 2007 during Game 5 […]

Several members of the Cleveland Cavaliers shared a laugh with Rodney Hood after hearing his apology for not entering Monday night’s series-clinching win over the Toronto Raptors, according to a report from Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com. With the Cavs leading by quite a wide margin in the fourth quarter (30+ points at one time), head […]

This time last year, the Cleveland Cavaliers were steamrolling their way to another NBA Finals appearance. Fast-forward to this season and they have done it without the services of point guard Kyrie Irving. There is no doubt that Irving played an integral role in Cleveland’s title runs over the past several years. According to Ben […]

Although the 2017-18 NBA season is still in progress, several cities around the United States (and beyond in some cases) are coming up with creative ways to lure LeBron James, who has the option to become a free agent shortly after the playoffs. The most common means of conveying a message to LeBron has been […]

LeBron James’ blatant ownage of the Toronto Raptors has been the result of a complete dissection of the team from the ground up. Former Cleveland Cavaliers general manager David Griffin explained how his former star forward once was casually telling Raptors players how to run their own plays, as he swept them out of the […]

When the Cleveland Cavaliers swept the Toronto Raptors, most of the Cavaliers fans were happy that not only were the Cavaliers moving onto the next round, but it only took four games to get the job done. That wasn’t the case for one Cavs fan who took to Instagram to show his displeasure with LeBron […]

NBA legend and Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen has weighed in on yet another decision-making drama involving the Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James. Many believe that James will leave the Cavs yet again if he does not win a championship this year. His probable destinations point to the Los Angeles Lakers, the New York Knicks, or […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are currently enjoying some much-needed rest after a four-game sweep of the Toronto Raptors in the Eastern Conference semifinals. But don’t think for a second that stat sleuths are going to rest finding tidbits of LeBron James-pertinent records. Just take for example this piece of trivia shared by Reddit user thespecstar, which […]

Kevin Love recently reflected on what he has learned so far playing with LeBron James. Love has a similar playstyle to Chris Bosh — a former teammate of James — as they both stretch the floor for the King, allowing him to operate on offense. But for most critics, their similarities stop there. Bosh has […]

When Rodney Hood refused to enter the game during the fourth quarter of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ blowout win over the Toronto Raptors, it ruffled a few feathers. Some of his teammates were upset, and many former players called out Hood for his decision. NBA great Scottie Pippen appeared on The Jump on ESPN and he […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are through to the Eastern Conference Finals for a fourth consecutive season thanks to a 4-0 sweep over the Toronto Raptors. While there were several exciting takeaways from Cleveland’s series against Toronto, there was also one that was a bit surprising. Late in the fourth quarter of Monday night’s Game 4 matchup […]

Following Monday night’s series-clinching win over the Toronto Raptors, Cleveland Cavaliers big man Kevin Love spoke to reporters with regards to playing alongside LeBron James. Love, who has been James’ teammate since joining the Cavs in 2014, says he has learned a lot about sacrifice from the King. “In playing with him, I’ve learned a […]

LeBron James bringing the Cleveland Cavaliers their first-ever NBA championship is more than what the history books indicate. More than the toppling of a supergiant, more than besting the team with the all-time best regular season, more than a 3-1 comeback in the NBA Finals — but a complex sequence of factors that wound up […]

Kevin Love just couldn’t catch a break. After playing an instrumental part in sweeping the Toronto Raptors, Love — during a postgame interview — had something really weird in his drink. As posted by Jalen & Jacoby of ESPN, Love was having a drink while waiting for questions from the media. All of a sudden, his […]

LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers continues to add to his narrative that he may just be the best basketball player to ever live. Sorry, Michael Jordan stans, but it’s true. He’s in his 15th season and literally dismantled the No. 1 seed Toronto Raptors with a lot of lesser players. Now the talk is […]

Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Koby Altman met with Rodney Hood on Tuesday morning to give him a chance to explain himself. There were some reports indicating that Hood might be suspended for refusing to enter Monday night’s game, but it seems that won’t be the case. Via Jeff Zillgitt of USA TODAY Sports: Cleveland guard […]

J.R. Smith let some of his brutal honesty slip after the Cleveland Cavaliers completed a four-game sweep of the Toronto Raptors, as the shooting guard finished with 15 points on a perfect 6-of-6 from the field after going scoreless in Game 3. Smith was one of the Cavs interviewed by ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt, who […]

There was a lot of doubt about the surrounding cast around LeBron James during the Cleveland Cavaliers’ series against the Indiana Pacers. It seemed at that point that the Cavs were going to go as far as James carried them. For James though, he knew what his teammates could provide, and never lost any faith […]

LeBron James finally has some help around him as his teammates have stepped up recently, playing key roles in the Cleveland Cavaliers sweeping the Toronto Raptors. However, that doesn’t mean everyone has stepped up their game. One guy who hasn’t come to the party has been Rodney Hood who really struggled and it actually caused […]

Rodney Hood left a sour note in an otherwise rousing Game 4 win for the Cleveland Cavaliers, refusing to go in during the winding minutes of the fourth quarter, with an already-substantial win over the Toronto Raptors, according to Jason Lloyd of The Athletic. This refusal angered a number of his teammates, who tried to […]

Before the second round of the Eastern Conference Playoffs, the Cleveland Cavaliers seemed dead in the water. They were getting bullied by the Indiana Pacers, and it looked like the Toronto Raptors would be yet another challenge. Hindsight is telling everyone that they should have relaxed. LeBron James must have snapped his fingers like Thanos […]

As the adage goes, a true champion is humble in victory and graceful in defeat. Toronto Raptors star DeMar DeRozan may have to endure another season to have a shot at the title. However, this fact does not immediately dissolve his name from the list of potential champions. His recent admission of the defeat and […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are headed to the conference finals again after blowing the Toronto Raptors out of the water on Monday with a 128-93 victory. The 35-point win was the most among all series-clinching triumphs by a LeBron James squad. We’re not here to discuss how the Cavs ripped Toronto’s chest and pulled its heart […]