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If you caught this season’s NBA Dunk Contest, you will have already seen Larry Nance Jr.’s impressive recreation of his father’s jam that stole the same show in 1984. Here is a side-by-side look at Nance Jr.’s dunk in concert with the one his father unleashed en route to the 1984 Dunk Contest crown. Like […]

In recent history, there have been a lot of comments regarding the supremacy of the Western Conference over its Eastern Conference counterpart, especially over the last decade. A lot has been mentioned about finding ways to balance the competition on both sides, as a big part of the league’s star power can be found in […]

Following Wednesday morning’s shootaround, Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue noted that the team’s starting lineup would not change going forward. Ty Lue announces his starting lineup vs Washington pic.twitter.com/Cg7Lz2HQfo — Nikki Goel (@Mr_NikkiG) February 21, 2018 As most hoops fans know, the Cavs made several changes just hours before this season’s trade deadline, sending […]

After suffering a fractured hand back on January 30 against the Detroit Pistons, Kevin Love has since been recovering from it. He opted not to undergo surgery and was slated to miss the next six to eight weeks of action. Now, more than three weeks into his recovery, the Cleveland Cavaliers star forward has given an […]

Kevin Love has to be one of the most underrated players in both the NBA and on the Cavaliers. Love has repeatedly been cited as the “fall guy” for the Cavaliers every time the team is on a losing streak. When the grass was greener, however, Love was a beloved addition of the 2016 Championship […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James was at the receiving end of some choice comments made by Fox News anchor Laura Ingraham, telling him to just “shut up and dribble.” He has since received a lot of support from his fellow NBA players, athletes of different sports and even celebrities who encouraged him to continue what he’s doing. […]

With the NBA regular season starting to wind down, the hot topic seems to be about where LeBron James should end up this off-season with almost everyone seeming to give their two cents. The latest former NBA player to give his opinion is Hall of Fame Guard Isiah Thomas who was on First Things First […]

LeBron James and Michael Jordan are considered by most to be two of the greatest players to ever play in the NBA. With them playing in different generations though, it’s hard to say who exactly is the best because neither player got to play one on one in their prime. Because they played at different times, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have passed the eye test as the clear winners of the NBA trade deadline after stringing together three straight trades to rejuvenate the oldest team in the league. Somehow, without using their most valuable asset — the Brooklyn Nets’ first-round pick — the Cavs were able to do a major overhaul, thanks […]

There were a number of interesting dynamics going into the 2018 NBA All-Star Game over the weekend. However, the most notable may have been the reunification of Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James and Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving. The Cavs star made headlines when he announced his selection of Irving in the game’s new draft […]

The subject of where LeBron James will play after this season has been the talk of every sports network every week since before the season started. According to sports pundits, one team that James is eyeing is the Philadelphia 76ers. According to Smitty of Barstool Sports, James visited Philly to scout for a school for […]

Following the flurry of moves the Cleveland Cavaliers made ahead of the trade deadline earlier this month, there is now growing belief that the Los Angeles Lakers are at an even better position to land the services of LeBron James after this season. However, for one Eastern Conference executive, he thinks it’s the opposite, and […]

He may be currently injured, but Kevin Love has seen what his new teammates have done so far for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Rodney Hood, George Hill, Jordan Clarkson and Larry Nance Jr. have all played well for the Cavs and has made it possible for them to win their last four games. That has made […]

The 2018 All-Star game was one for the books as LeBron James would go on and win yet another All-Star MVP award. Everything was done through him even selecting the team with the new format. He picked every single player on his team and was the most active player on the court on both ends, […]

As a result of his outstanding performance in Sunday night’s All-Star Game, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James was presented with this season’s All-Star Game MVP award, marking the third time he’s earned the distinguished title. Only one other player in NBA history can boast such a feat: “His Airness,” Michael Jordan. In his 31 minutes […]

One of the weirder stories to come out of NBA All-Star weekend was about who was in the crowd for the “The Decision” when LeBron James announced he would be leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers to join the Miami Heat. Donovan Mitchell sat down with Chris Mannix of Yahoo! Sports at the All-Star game to talk […]

With the NBA season already halfway through, it could only mean one thing. The answer to whether or not LeBron James will be returning back to Cleveland in the offseason is inching closer and closer. This free agency market this summer is going to be one for ages, as star James could have a wide […]

The NBA might be changing a bit in the off-season as the free agency class this summer could be one for the books. Headlining the free agency will be star LeBron James who has a nice array of options. Of course tons of teams will be keeping their eye on James as the addition of […]

ESPN recently published a poll done within NBA players. LeBron James, one of the handful of superstars who will most probably enter the free agency market on July, is among the most asked about players. Many are always wondering which stars could or should James play with next, which could usually be a very long […]

As most hoops fans know, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James can become an unrestricted free agent upon completion of this season, which leaves most fans wondering if he’ll ride off into a Wine and Gold sunset or leave for another team. ESPN staffers recently polled 48 NBA pros to gauge their free agency predictions for […]

Late night TV personality Guillermo Rodriguez finally got a response from Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James. As he has been in the past few seasons, Guillermo was accepted as a media affiliate for the 2018 All-Star Game. The Jimmy Kimmel Live! star is known for asking athletes — let’s say, unusual questions — and Sunday’s […]

Sunday’s All-Star Game showcased a lot of refreshing things. The East versus West battle turned into a match-up of two captains leading handpicked teammates, the players looked like they care about winning the game, and effort was finally shown defensively. Another new, however — which likely won’t please his detractors — is LeBron James capturing […]

LeBron James put up another stellar performance in the All-Star Game last night. However, one of the biggest storylines heading into the game concerned a matter away from the court as he was the center of attention after Fox News host Laura Ingraham issued some very strong comments toward James. James issued back a stern […]

This year’s edition of the All-Star Game was played under a new format, where the two top vote-getters from each conference was named the captains of their respective teams. What followed was a draft between them which gave these two players a chance to pick their own teammates who they think can make their teams […]

With seconds to go in the fourth quarter of the 2018 NBA All-Star Game, LeBron James received a pass from Kyrie Irving in the lane for a layup. It was a sequence that was all too familiar to Cleveland Cavaliers fans as the former teammates were able to collaborate one more time on a play […]

LeBron James helped lead Team LeBron to a win over Team Stephen 148-145 in the 2018 All-Star Game on Sunday night that earned him MVP honors. James finished with a near triple-double with 29 points, 10 rebounds, and eight assists in 31 minutes played that gave him the award for the third time in his […]

In the first half of the 2018 NBA All-Star Game, LeBron James and Kyrie Irving were seen seated together, laughing uncontrollably, and unmindful of the events transpiring on the court. If these two were really at each other’s throats during the summer supposedly because of discussions behind the scenes, then everything is water under the […]

The 2018 NBA All-Star Game is the best place to break out new designs and colorways for one’s sneaker brand. Among the most notable players to display their latest kicks is the Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James. James donned the King’s Crown, the black floral kicks with touches of red and gold, for this year’s All-Star. […]

Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James is playing in the 14th All-Star Game of his illustrious career while still performing at an elite level. The 33-year-old made it clear that he still has plenty of lift in his legs with a thunderous reverse alley-oop dunk in the first half of the All-Star Game. .@KingJames gets up! […]

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James andGolden State Warriors big man Kevin Durant have been the subject of scrutiny by a Fox News anchor recently, but they received plenty of support from the different sectors of society. Among those who had given praise to the two NBA superstars is Hall-of-Fame center Bill Walton. The former regular […]

Since entering the league in 2003, LeBron James has been named an All-Star 14 times. That’s definitely a testament to how good he’s been on the court, and how much the Cleveland Cavaliers forward has placed an importance on his health, allowing him to perform at a very high level. Now in his 15th season, […]

Back in the early days of last season, Larry Nance Jr. turned a lot of heads with a vicious poster dunk he threw down on Brook Lopez when he was still a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. Many thought of it as the dunk of the year and could deservingly win that award. However, […]

After this season is over, one of the most followed stories of the NBA off-season will be watching LeBron James and exactly where he is going. There are rumors that the Los Angeles Lakers are one of the teams on the radar if he decides to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers. With the All-Star game taking […]

A few days ago I recently talked about the three top targets for the Cavs during the NBA’s buyout season should be Brook Lopez, Tony Allen, and Tyson Chandler in the event they are bought out. Not too long after, former NBA star Chris Bosh made an appearance on ESPN’s First Take and made quite […]

When the Cleveland Cavaliers traded Iman Shumpert and Channing Frye at the trade deadline on February 8th, they trimmed the number of players left over from the 2015-2016 NBA champion Cavaliers to just four. Because of what they helped to accomplish, these players will forever be fan-favorites, no matter where they play. What are these […]

During the prime of his career, Vince Carter was one of the most tantalizing players in the NBA. Much of this came during his six-and-a-half year tenure with the Toronto Raptors where he became a household name behind his explosive athleticism and overall offensive talent. This led much of the youth to elevate him to […]

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Larry Nance Jr. was one of the most exciting names listed as a participant in the 2018 Slam Dunk Contest. Aside from his own repertoire of high-flying antics, he is the son of former Slam Dunk champion Larry Nance, who won the inaugural competition back in 1984. Needless to say, it did […]

One of the benefits of attending All-Star weekend is having the opportunity to see the best players in the league all in one court playing with your idol live and in person. As great as that seems, it’s an even more surreal experience when you can play against your idol. LeBron James gave his eldest […]

Throughout much of his career, there’s been one mark absent from the Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James’ resume: slam dunk contest participant. It’s been something that the Cavs forward has avoided putting his name in the mix over the years, which has diminished any true hope of it coming to fruition. However, the 33-year-old acknowledged on […]