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The Cleveland Cavaliers have had one roller coaster of an offseason following their NBA Finals loss to the Golden State Warriors. LeBron James‘ uncertain future is one thing, but Kyrie Irving‘s trade request came out of absolutely nowhere. While he is expected to be traded, the Cavs already have a backup point guard (if he […]

Over the last fourteen years LeBron James has built a resume to be considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time. The case for James being the single greatest player of all time is being made before our eyes. But the question is how much time does he have left to push his […]

Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving shook the sports media world when news of his trade request in a meeting with team owner Dan Gilbert and newly-appointed general manager Koby Altman became public knowledge. Now, a few weeks and several trade rumors later, the former Duke stand-out remains, leaving Cavs fans wondering what the […]

Whether or not Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert and newly appointed general manager Koby Altman will grant Kyrie Irving‘s trade wish is yet to be seen. As most fans of the team know, Irving’s request came in a meeting with the Cavs’ front office last month. Now, fans of the team are left waiting for […]

Last month, Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving requested a trade in a meeting with team owner Dan Gilbert and newly-appointed general manager Koby Altman. Now, a few weeks and loads of speculation later, Irving remains. Will the Cavs acquiesce to Irving’s plea? Maybe, but they don’t have to trade him at all, as […]

Since it came to light that Kyrie Irving was looking to be traded from the Cleveland Cavaliers, there has been plenty of persistent chatter surrounding the situation. According to Tony Rizzo of ESPN Cleveland, there is talk that the 25-year-old could be on the move to the Phoenix Suns in the coming days. CLE radio […]

Stephen Curry has found plenty of heat directed at himself after a video surfaced over the weekend where he’s seen doing the LeBron James Challenge on the wedding of his former teammate Harrison Barnes. The two-time league MVP has issued a response to the situation by telling Marcus Thompson of The Athletic that it was an […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry recently made a lot of noise when a video of him surfaced where he appeared to be mocking LeBron James’ workout video, during the wedding of his former teammate, Harrison Barnes. Many of The King’s fans were upset as they thought of it as being disrespectful to James. The […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers last week made the addition of former All-Star point guard Derrick Rose on a one-year deal worth $2.1 million. In the days following the move, it was revealed that the New York Knicks had not offered him a one-year deal at the veteran’s minimum to return next season. It is now being reported […]

Last month, the NBA’s Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers officially welcomed former MVP Derrick Rose to their rotation. The Cavaliers faithful will have to wait a while before seeing Rose on the hardwood in a wine and gold uniform. However, some gamers are already creating simulations of what he’ll look like alongside his new teammate LeBron […]

As most hoops fans know, Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving requested a trade in a meeting with team owner Dan Gilbert and newly-appointed general manager Koby Altman last month. Now, the front office is exploring their options. According to several reports, Irving has a list of teams that he would like to play […]

Over the weekend, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar small forward LeBron James was spotted at his son’s AAU basketball tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada. As most Cavs fans know, James is one of the hardest working athletes in the NBA, but he’s also a great father. A strenuous workout regiment, an uncompromising diet, and countless hours of […]

Newly-acquired Cleveland Cavaliers forward Jeff Green may be best-remembered for his vicious slams and impressive all-around game during his heyday in Oklahoma City and Boston, but he recently shared an experience he had to go through more than five years ago that almost ended his basketball career. The 30-year-old Georgetown product wrote a piece for The […]

Jeff Green nearly saw his NBA career come to an abrupt end in January 2012 after undergoing open-heart surgery to due to an enlargement of the valve to his aorta. However, he was able to make it back to the NBA signing a four-year, $36 million deal with the Boston Celtics that ensuing summer. In a […]

On July 24th, the Cavaliers signed PG Derrick Rose to a one year contract worth $2.1 million. After making $21.3 million last season, Rose took a gigantic pay cut to play for Cleveland. Upon signing with the team, Rose stated: “I have a single focus and purpose of wanting to play to win. Being part […]

Kyrie Irving has told the Cleveland Cavaliers that he wants to be traded, and gave the Cavaliers four teams that interested him. While he holds little leverage as his contract doesn’t include a no trade clause, the teams in question hold some power as being teams that are theoretically favored when it comes time to […]

Through his first 14 years in the league, LeBron James has been arguably the best player in the league. When a player of James’ caliber comes in, however, along comes the criticism and hatred toward superstar players for their shortcomings or simple dislike. During an appearance on Fox Sports One “Undisputed,” veteran forward Matt Barnes snap […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar small forward LeBron James is known as one of the greatest athletes to ever pick up a basketball. From his early days with the Irish of St. Vincent – St. Mary High School to his seven consecutive trips to the NBA’s biggest stage, the King has simply taken the game by storm. […]

Last week, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers officially welcomed former NBA MVP Derrick Rose to their rotation. Like many other professional basketball players, “D-Rose,” as he is known, has his own signature line of shoes. Foot Locker has released a sneak-peek of Rose’s latest kicks: the Adidas D Rose 8’s. According to SoulCollector.com, the […]

Nike officials released images of the new LeBron 14 Low “USA” — which have a patriotic theme in its classic red, white, and blue, which boast resemblance to the Jordan 15s with its checkered fabric pattern. #FirstLook Nike LeBron 14 Low 'USA' pic.twitter.com/1ze4KkweYL — #SneakerScouts (@SneakerScouts) July 25, 2017 But could this mean a return […]

Already a phenomenal player (and de facto scout) for the Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron James is now taking a stab at coaching duties. Overtime recently shared a clip of James along the sidelines of his son’s AAU basketball game in Vegas, with LeBron showing as much passion for the game as he would on any given […]

J.R. Smith is not a fan of Tracy McGrady’s recent comments at a Hall of Fame event. Although a lot of people gave the former NBA scorer credit for being brave despite his controversial comments, the Cleveland Cavaliers guard took to his Twitter account to voice out his disapproval. Smith made a series of tweets […]

LeBron James and his family has been in Las Vegas over the last week, presumably for the workouts the King is having, but mainly for their eldest son’s competition. LeBron James Jr., also known as Bronny, has been competing in Vegas with his AAU team. With his dad vocally supporting courtside alonside his younger brother […]

After demanding a trade from the Cleveland Cavaliers, and all the news about him not being happy to play for the Wine and Gold anymore, it’s very understandable that Kyrie Irving is not the most popular player in Ohio right now. Fans have been very vocal on social media about their displeasure with his actions […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are the NBA’s hot topic at the moment. Just when we thought the mayhem of free agency was over after Paul George was suddenly dealt to the Oklahoma City Thunder, besides the inevitable trade for New York Knicks’ star Carmelo Anthony, it seemed as though the big names were done finding their […]

With all the negative news surrounding Kyrie Irving, specifically about his desire to bolt out of Northeast Ohio, fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers have been very upset at him. They are now preparing to move on without him, and have started the infamous rite, which they have already done in the past. Some of the […]

Dan Gilbert expects Kyrie Irving to be with the Cleveland Cavaliers when training camp commences. That seemed to be an ultra-safe statement from the Cavs’ majority owner on the drama that has hounded the team’s offseason since Irving requested to be traded from Cleveland. But according to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, there could have been […]

J.R. Smith and LeBron James just had an exchange recently — but not the concerning type. While in China, Smith made sure the world knows of his bragging rights over his Cleveland Cavaliers teammate in James. The former posted a photo on Instagram, showing off his latest cop, Nike’s newest LeBron 14s, which he claims […]

Nike is set to release the latest line of LeBron James‘ shoe with the LeBron 14s that will hit the store shelves this weekend. However, Cleveland Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith has revealed on Instagram that he got himself a pair of the sneakers before James. https://www.instagram.com/p/BXILsMzDRQV/ Smith had an opportunity to snag them first given that […]

During the introductory press conference for new general manager Koby Altman, the Cleveland Cavs made it clear that it was still a fluid situation. According to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, the Cavaliers already have in mind what they want in exchange for the four-time All-Star point guard. The word is out around the NBA. The […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t only faced with the dilemma of finding a team that is willing to give in to their astronomical demands in exchange for Kyrie Irving, but are also hounded by a looming LeBron James free agency that has many pundits pointing to the direction of the Los Angeles Lakers. This makes for […]

UPDATE: According to Brad Turner of the L.A. Times, the Clippers have backed out of trade talks after doing their due diligence. Clippers know that 3-team deal for Kyrie Irving won't work either. But at least Clippers made an effort. — Brad Turner (@BA_Turner) July 28, 2017 Clippers found out Cavs want veteran starter, young […]

On Tuesday, July 25th, the Cleveland Cavaliers announced that they had signed former MVP Derrick Rose to a one-year deal. With the Rose signing, the Cavs now have a solid backup point guard, which was a concern among many fans after a disappointing turnout from Deron Williams last season and the underwhelming addition of Jose […]

U.S. National Soccer Team talisman Christian Pulisic hasn’t been witness to many defeats, either with the youth-infused red-white-and-blue or with his club team Borussia Dortmund, but upon returning to his new home in Germany, he’s bound to feel what it’s like to lose a bet with another pro. No, it was wasn’t millions or thousands, […]

During last season’s NBA All-Star festivities, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving joined his teammates, Richard Jefferson and Channing Frye, on their hit podcast show, ‘Road Trippin.’ Amid their wide-ranging discussion, Irving made a rather bold claim, stating that the Earth is flat. “The Earth is flat (x 3), Kyrie said during the show. “All […]

Through his first six years in the league, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving has developed into one of the premier players. Irving is coming off his best individual season where he averaged 25.2 points on 47.3 shooting from the field and 40.1 percent from 3-point range along with 5.8 assists per game. These statistics […]

In the days following Derrick Rose‘s decision to join the Cleveland Cavaliers on a one-year, $2.1 million, his new teammate LeBron James has invited him to do workouts in Las Vegas. These workouts have reportedly included a few assistant coaches to help out including Damon Jones. According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN, Jones is currently holding some […]

Amid all the drama and brouhaha currently engulfing the Cleveland Cavaliers, Koby Altman knows that aside from acting like a school counselor in sorting out any internal rifts, he was primarily hired to make crucial personnel decisions and moves. In taking the job, Altman is pressed to improve on areas in which the Cavaliers seem […]

JR Smith has filled countless roles during his 14-year NBA career.  JR chose to enter the 2004 NBA draft out of high school, despite previously committing to play at North Carolina.  The New Orleans Hornets selected JR with the 18th pick.  He played in New Orleans (and Oklahoma City, due to Hurricane Katrina) for 2 […]