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For the past 14 seasons, basketball fans have witnessed LeBron James’ ascension to the NBA throne. When he made his now-infamous decision to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers and “take his talents to South Beach” in the summer of 2010, jerseys went up in flames — people were visibly upset. Four years later, the King wrote […]

It’s safe to say the NBA has changed over the years. Looking back now, it seems a world away from the private life of players and ongoing development within the game that has been witnessed even just ten years ago. Nowadays, we live in a social media universe which brings everyday-fans up close and personal […]

Now that Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving has requested a trade, several teams around the association are calling team owner Dan Gilbert and newly-appointed general manager Koby Altman with inquiries about the crafty ball-handler’s availability, including the New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs, and Boston Celtics. In fact, as many as 20 teams […]

It’s almost been a month since news came out about Kyrie Irving requesting for a trade from the Cleveland Cavaliers, but until now, his next destination is still unknown, and there’s still no team that has emerged as a top landing spot for him. With the lack of development in the four-time All-Star’s trade saga, […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James has never been shy to use his social media accounts to send messages to individuals, and even address the public. On Monday, the Cavs forward once again sent a tweet, and this time, to greet one of the best players to ever play the game, and also a well-respected executive […]

On February 9th, back in the 2016-2017 NBA season, the Cleveland Cavaliers signed forward Derrick Williams to a 10-day contract. His performance that night as well as during his second 10-day contract earned him a spot on the team for the remainder of the season. In 25 games with Cleveland, Williams averaged 6.2 points and […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ 2017-18 schedule is officially out and their 82-game schedule features loads of intriguing games for fans to try and catch. Whether or not the Cavs end up trading guard Kyrie Irving, they’ll still have LeBron James, so here are the five games for Cavs fans to watch from the upcoming season: 1. […]

With all of the proposed trades from fans, pundits, and analysts, a straight swap with one team doesn’t appear to be the best scenario for the Cavs. Instead, it seems to be in their best interest to attempt a multiple-team deal, where all teams involved benefit. The Cavs’ targets should be a solid point guard […]

While his father, Cleveland Cavs’ star LeBron James, is in Miami presumably to workout and vacation, LeBron James Jr. participated in a Pro-Am tournament together with Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside. Just like his father and Cavaliers forward, he proved that he is also a good passer, and made an off-the-board dime look easy to […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James and Washington Wizards All-Star John Wall are two of the NBA’s most recognizable faces. Ascending to their level of expertise comes with hours of dedication in the gym, and these two guys know it. Over the weekend, James and Wall teamed up with Rob McClanaghan for an offseason workout session. […]

You could say that JR Smith’s shooting touch is hotter than summer. In a video posted by renowned NBA trainer Chris Brickley, Smith was seen sinking 20-straight shots from beyond the arc. Smith has long been known as one of the streakiest shooter in the NBA with his ability to catch fire from the outside on […]

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James has played with some great players during his illustrious career. Since entering the league, the four-time MVP has possessed the unique ability to attract talented players to play with him. Due to this, it has enabled the Cavs star to rule the NBA for such a long period, as his […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ lack of big moves this offseason has been a topic many have been talking about this summer, especially their fans. There is even growing belief that LeBron James may not be very happy with what their front office has done, and could be just opting to pay out the final year of […]

As far as NBA 2K18 is concerned, Kyrie Irving is a 90 and Derrick Rose is a 78. How about Kay Felder? To add to the Cleveland Cavaliers’ collection of 2K-rated point guards, the incoming sophomore posted on Instagram his first-look screenshot and rating in the popular video game. https://www.instagram.com/p/BXoFcaehDrM/?hl=en&taken-by=2kayzero 70 may be less of […]

Following the violences and series of events that took place in the city of Charlottesville, Virginia, Cavs’ star LeBron James was among many NBA players who spoke out on Twitter against the white nationalists and their march. However, the whole thing escalated once a car drove through a crowd of anti-racist counter-protesters, killing a person […]

In July, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers officially welcomed three-time All-Star point guard Derrick Rose to their rotation. Now, the fine designers at 2K are giving gamers a sneak-peak at what the former Memphis Tiger will look like in their upcoming release of NBA 2K18. They also added his rating, however, which seems a […]

Despite the drama surrounding Kyrie Irving’s request for a trade, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers still managed to make several changes to their roster this offseason. First, the Cavs re-signed veteran sharpshooter Kyle Korver to a three-year, $22 million deal in the early stages of July. Shortly after Korver’s deal was finalized, the Cavs […]

Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star Kyrie Irving has established himself as one of the best point guards in the NBA today. While it’s true that he plays alongside an athlete who some consider to be one of the best in the history of the game (LeBron James), “Uncle Drew,” as he is known, is cutting his own […]

Like many other NBA players, New Orleans Pelicans big man DeMarcus Cousins is having a hard time wrapping his head around Kyrie Irving’s request for a trade. In fact, the former No. 5 overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft says Irving’s plea was a bit surprising. On Thursday, “Boogie,” as Cousins is known, sat […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James has become one of the most recognizable basketball players in NBA history — both on and off the court. A loving family, three championship rings, and a lifetime shoe deal with Nike are just a few of his stellar achievements. However, it seems he’s not finished making moves yet. On […]

Following the announcements made by other teams, the Cleveland Cavaliers have followed suit and made their preseason schedule known, via Cavs.com. The defending Eastern Conference champions are slated to appear in five games, as part of their build up for next season’s grind. Their series of exhibition games will begin on October 4th, when they […]

On Thursday evening, the NBA officially announced their full schedule of games for opening week of the 2017-18 regular season. To kick off the 2017 KIA Tip Off week, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers will host the Boston Celtics inside Quicken Loans Arena at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17th. TNT will have live […]

As they often do, the NBA has scheduled what they believe to be marquee matchups for their Christmas Day lineup. This year’s slate of games will be headlined by a meeting between last season’s championship-winning Golden State Warriors and the defending Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers. Hoops fans can watch all of the NBA’s Christmas […]

When the Cleveland Cavaliers signed Derrick Rose this off season, many wondered why and what role he would play in the team. While he’s still yet to play a game for the Cavs, one has to wonder if there’s a secondary reason the Cavaliers signed him besides improving their depth at Point Guard. An interesting […]

As news of Kyrie Irving’s recent request for a trade from the Cavs continues to make rounds throughout all forms of media, a new development in the story has risen to the surface. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, Irving had a bit of a communication issue with his teammates during last season’s NBA Playoffs. In […]

On Thursday, the Cleveland Cavaliers sent out a unique good morning message to their fans and followers on Twitter. This was no ordinary tweet, however. In what can only be described as a hilarious rendition, the Cavs’ media team superimposed an image of Kay Felder, their backup point guard, on the cover of a box […]

Carpool Karaoke, James Corden’s hilarious late-night television segment featuring stars belting out the lyrics to various songs in a ride-along, will now have its own space on Apple Music. Some of the stars appearing in the new series include: actor and producer Will Smith, the band Metallica, singer/songwriters John Legend, Alicia Keys, and Blake Shelton, […]

Nike is set to release the LeBron 14 colorway that will be donned in the primary color of light blue throughout the entire sneaker world. According to Brandon Richard of Sole Collector, the color represents a special moment in LeBron James’ life during his childhood. Though he’s often painted as simply being a beneficiary of […]

Last month, Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving requested a trade in a private meeting with team owner Dan Gilbert and newly-appointed general manager Koby Altman. Now, a few weeks removed from said meeting, all forms of media are weighing in with an opinion on the matter, including Charles Barkley. “I don’t understand the […]

On Tuesday, former NBA star Gilbert Arenas chimed in with his opinion of Kyrie Irving’s recent request for a trade. Arenas, a three-time All-Star, thinks Irving and his Cleveland Cavaliers teammate, LeBron James, need each other to be successful. As most hoops fans know by now, Irving’s plea for a trade came in a meeting […]

The sad reality is, sometimes, greatness is taken for granted. Within the NBA, it’s perhaps a term that is thrown around too often without players fully earning the title. One individual who has definitely earned that right however is Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James. The kid from Akron has been the definition of greatness since entering […]

Derrick Rose may be a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers now, but the Chicago-native is still making an effort to give back to the city he loves. Rose has taken note of Demetrius Nash’s worthy cause. Nash, a fellow Chicagoan, is walking (yes, walking) all the way to Washington, D.C. from his neighborhood home in […]

Tuesday, August 8th, 2017, marks the 25-year anniversary of USA Men’s Basketball’s 32-point victory over the Croatian National Team in the 1992 Olympic games at Barcelona, Spain. “The Dream Team,” as the squad came to be known, featured some of the NBA’s most iconic faces of all time; names like Michael Jeffrey Jordan, Earvin ‘Magic’ […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have found themselves in the midst of an ongoing situation concerning Kyrie Irving’s long-term future following his recent trade request. However, Ric Bucher of Bleacher Report is now reporting that the Cavaliers are still holding out hope that things can still be worked out with Irving in order to ease any tension. While […]

If you grew up in the 90’s or early 2000’s, there’s a good chance you caught at least one of Jim Carrey’s films. From his early days with In Living Color to his first leading role in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, the Canadian-American actor, comedian, and producer has continuously blessed the airwaves with humor. While […]

Being traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers back in 2014 marked the end of J.R. Smith’s partnership with Carmelo Anthony as teammates. They played together for the New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets for more than nine seasons, and formed a strong bond in the process. The two were recently seen playing alongside each other again […]

Contrary to the speculations and collective belief of thousands of social media pundits, LeBron James isn’t the one making front office decisions for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavs’ hiring of a new general manager in Koby Altman has done little to silence those who harbor acute theories that it’s James who’s pulling the levers for […]

Although it feels like it just ended, the NBA season is getting closer and closer to us, which means the release of NBA 2K18 just before that. With the new video game release comes the new cover athlete, this one being Kyrie Irving. Irving confused a lot of people this offseason with his request to […]

On Monday, former Cleveland Cavaliers general manager David Griffin sat down with Dave McMenamin on ESPN’s The Jump to discuss Kyrie Irving’s recent request for a trade. While most hoops fans and analysts have casted stones at Irving for his desire to cut his own path, Griffin showed a certain level of admiration for the […]