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On Friday evening, word came down the wire stating that six-time NBA All Star Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder had agreed to the terms of a five-year, $205 million contract extension — the richest contract in NBA history. Russell Westbrook has agreed to a five-year, $205M contract extension with OKC, league sources tell […]

On Thursday, the NBA’s Board of Governors came together to vote on a series of new rules, including a reform to the Draft Lottery and the ability for teams to rest their able-bodied players during nationally-televised games. The new guidelines give NBA commissioner Adam Silver the ability to fine teams up to $100,000 for resting […]

Carmelo Anthony’s offseason alter ego, “Hoodie Melo,” has been an instant sensation, creating fans of all ages all across the globe. That impressive list of admirers apparently involves even Cleveland Cavaliers star Isaiah Thomas’ five-year-old son, Jaiden. https://www.instagram.com/p/BZpXrjUg35X/ Thomas posted an Instagram video of him and his son playing some hoops on the driveway while […]

LeBron James and Dwyane Wade are together again, and the latter couldn’t be happier. The 35-year-old, who reunited with his close friend by signing a one-year deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers, has likened their relationship to a popular sandwich combination, per Cleveland.com’s Joe Vardon. “It’s like peanut butter and jelly, man, we just go together,” […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have released the first photos of Dwyane Wade wearing his new No. 9 jersey on the team’s official Twitter feed. Crispy ⚡️ pic.twitter.com/9TUcuDo2q1 — Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) September 29, 2017 The veteran guard, who signed with the Cavs shortly after completing his buyout from the Chicago Bulls, was also rocking a slightly […]

In today’s modern NBA, analytics reign supreme. How efficiently you score the ball, whether it is at the rim or from beyond the arc, how well you defend in different types of offensive sets, and even the pace at which your team scores are all things teams consider when designing schemes. Speaking of pace, according […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers made a slew of moves to improve the roster this past summer, which included the signing of former All-Star guard Derrick Rose on a one-year, $2.1 million deal. It hasn’t taken long for the 28-year-old to make a strong impression on his new teammates as big man Tristan Thompson voiced much praise toward […]

It’s been a couple of days since Dwyane Wade announced that the next chapter of his basketball career will unfold in Cleveland but it seems he already has a good grip of how passionate the Cleveland Cavaliers’ fanbase is. Wade: “[Cavs fans] are some of the greatest in the World. I’m in the Land now, […]

On Friday morning, the Cleveland Cavaliers officially welcomed three-time champion Dwyane Wade to the organization. While taking part in his introductory interview with ESPN’s Rachel Nichols, Wade caught the attention of LeBron James, his long-time friend. As Wade and Nichols began their discussion, James poked his head out of the side door at Cleveland Clinic […]

Over the offseason, the Chicago Bulls decided to drastically shake up their roster with the focus entirely on going through a rebuilding process. This resulted in All-Star forward Jimmy Butler being traded during the 2017 NBA Draft to the Minnesota Timberwolves for a group of young players headlined by fourth-year guard Zach LaVine. Meanwhile, the […]

As the Cleveland Cavaliers shift gears in preparation for the new NBA season, an injury to LeBron James instantly became the focus of attention of the team’s fans and media alike after LeBron James injury rolled his ankle during practice on Wednesday. The 2017-18 season is less than a month away and an injury to any […]

LeBron James has been notorious for orchestrating the route his career takes, from leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2010 to land with two of his best friends in the Miami Heat to getting some of his key role players to follow him back to The Land like James Jones and now most-recently Dwyane Wade. But […]

On Friday, the Cleveland Cavaliers officially welcomed three-time champion Dwyane Wade to the team. Now that the Cavs have inked the former Marquette Golden Eagle, they’re left with a few decisions to make with regards to their starting rotation. The addition of Wade is certainly great news for the Cavs, but some experts and analysts […]

Now that they have officially signed three-time champion Dwyane Wade, the Cleveland Cavaliers could be facing some difficult roster decisions. As most hoops fans know, teams in the NBA are allowed to have 15 men on their roster, as well as a pair of two-ways contracts for their respective G-League affiliate team. As of today […]

If your a parent or guardian who has children involved in any form of youth sports, there is a good chance you’ve been spotted screaming from the bleachers during their games. Whether it be yelling at other patrons, or simply cheering for your youngster — you’ve probably done it. On Thursday, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron […]

The arrival of Dwyane Wade brought on a new twist to this star-studded Cleveland Cavaliers roster, as the new-signing was supposed to take over J.R. Smith’s starting shooting guard spot. While that sounds fitting, given Wade’s All-Star caliber play, even at the age of 35; the Cavs are not quite ready to move in that […]

Shortly after Dwyane Wade received a buyout from the Chicago Bulls earlier this week, the Cleveland Cavaliers decided to sign the three-time champion to a veteran’s minimum deal. Since then, all forms of media have been raving about the team’s acquisition — and rightfully so. Like all other members of the Cavaliers organization, head coach […]

As most fans hoops fans know, the Cleveland Cavaliers recently acquired three-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade. It was a blockbuster move, and most outlets of the media are still talking about it. Adding Wade to the Cavs rotation is indeed big news, but it also meant that J.R. Smith would have to give up his […]

The Cavaliers have a lot of players, and that may be their best problem this season. With a 20-man training camp roster working off the rust, one can easily imagine how deep their finalized 15 will be. However, a common question has been about minutes. Playing time has been a point of concern for guys […]

Now that they have officially signed Dwyane Wade, the Cleveland Cavaliers are a truly formidable team. From the starting lineup, all the way to the reserve players, this squad is simply deeper than a country hollow. With so much talent on the team, the virtues of humility and cooperation will certainly be keys to the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers training camp has gotten underway and with a Dwyane Wade-less roster, as he attends to personal matters, the new-look team took part in some basics along with their pre-season media obligations. Among them was J.R. Smith, who was sporting a pair of Kyrie Irving’ signature kicks — the Nike Kyrie 3’s in […]

Despite the fact that the Cleveland Cavaliers just signed his long-time friend in Dwyane Wade, three-time NBA All Star LeBron James was forced to sit out of today’s practice. According to a report from Joe Vardon of cleveland.com, James turned his left ankle during Wednesday night’s practice and did not work out today (Thursday). Vardon […]

“You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes… You get what you need.” That’s what Mick Jagger and The Rolling Stones taught us in the summer of 1969. Now, fast forward to 2017, and it seems that same rhetoric applies to Carmelo Anthony and Paul George, who were recently acquired by […]

Over the course of his illustrious 14-year career in the NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James has racked up a slough of noteworthy accolades, including 13 NBA All-Star selections, 11 All-NBA First Team nods, four MVP awards, and three championships. Furthermore, the King has made seven consecutive trips to the Finals — three in which […]

LeBron James has always been high on Dwyane Wade. Ever since the two entered the league together in 2003, James and Wade have been close to each other and their friendship could be best defined by the two championships they won for the Miami Heat and the four seasons they played alongside each other in […]

In the wake of securing the commitment of All-Star guard Dwyane Wade on a one-year, $2.3 million deal, the attention has shifted toward the proceeding roster moves needed in order to put together the 15-man regular season roster. According to Bobby Marks of ESPN, one move the Cavaliers could possibly make is parting ways with […]

Dwyane Wade recently decided to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers and reunite with his good friend, LeBron James, as he sees the team as the best fit for him where he can still play a significant role while contending for championships. A lot of fans are now curious to see how they will play alongside […]

Newly-acquired Dwyane Wade is slated to wear jersey No. 9 for the Cleveland Cavaliers this season after longtime friend and now-again-teammate LeBron James negotiated a deal with the equipment manager to have rookie Cedi Osman give up his number for their incoming signing. Wade picked out No. 9 after the number he wore for Team […]

Now that he has officially signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers, three-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade wanted to take a few moments to thank his native Chicago, the Bulls organization, and their great fans. In his heartfelt personal letter, Wade, now 35 years of age, explained that it was always a dream to play for his […]

Now that he has cleared the waivers from his buyout with the Chicago Bulls and signed a one-year, $2.3 million dollar deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers, three-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade can begin practicing with his new team. According to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Wade is expected to be in attendance at the […]

Former All-Star point guard Derrick Rose is set to enter his first season with the Cleveland Cavaliers where’s expected to grab a significant role. However, Rose has continued to face questions about how much he can contribute at this point in his career given that he’s coming off his fourth knee surgery in his first […]

On Tuesday afternoon, the Cleveland Cavaliers reached a one-year, $2.3 million agreement with three-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade. In the past, Wade has chosen to wear the No. 3 on his jersey. However, with a clean slate and a new team, it seems as though he is looking for a change. According to a report […]

On Tuesday afternoon, the Cleveland Cavaliers reached a one-year, $2.3 million agreement with three-time champion Dwyane Wade. One member of the team who seems to be over the moon about the recent acquisition is LeBron James, Wade’s long-time friend and former teammate with the Miami Heat. After today’s practice session at Cleveland Clinic Courts in […]

When Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James decided to “take his talents to South Beach” in the summer of 2010, he wasn’t just joining the Miami Heat. He was also teaming up with one of his closest friends in Dwyane Wade. As most hoops fans know, the dynamic duo went on to win two NBA championships […]

In a flurry of transactions, Cleveland was treated to an early Christmas present after finalizing a deal with LeBron James’ former teammate, Dwyane Wade. The Cavaliers cut JaCorey Williams to make room for Wade, leaving the team with a training camp roster of 20 players that will ultimately prepare the 15-man rotation for a season […]

The reunion is on, Cavs fans. LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, together again. A duo of superstars that won two NBA championships together with the Miami Heat. On Tuesday afternoon, word came down the wire stating that Wade, who recently received a buyout from the Chicago Bulls, and the Cavs, had agreed to the terms […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers plan to waive newly-signed rookie forward JaCorey Williams in order to clear a roster spot for Dwyane Wade, who agreed to terms in a $2.3 veteran’s minimum contract with the team on Tuesday, according to Shams Charania of The Vertical. Williams plans to find another team soon, according to Charania — he […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are set to make a major splash on Wednesday with the signing of All-Star guard Dwyane Wade on a one-year, $2.3 million deal. Wade has a plethora of experience playing alongside LeBron James, having spent four seasons with him with the Miami Heat that saw them reach four straight NBA Finals that […]

We are now closer to the NBA season than we are to the end of the 2017 Finals, but Tristan Thompson is still not over the Cleveland Cavaliers’ loss to the Golden State Warriors in that series. It is, however, the perfect motivation for the team as the Cavaliers prepare for the 2017-18 campaign according […]