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With the re-signing of sharpshooter Kyle Korver and the additions of veteran point guard Jose Calderon and forward Jeff Green, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers have 14 men under contract and one roster spot open. That leaves team owner Dan Gilbert and assistant general manager Koby Altman, who have been manning the phone lines […]

There are two ways that the Cleveland Cavaliers can close the gap against the Golden State Warriors. Both revolve around finding a way to be competitive when LeBron James is not on the court. James averaged 42.4 minutes per game in this year’s finals, which is too many if he is going to have the […]

While anyone could make an argument that the team that has made it to three straight seasons and has brought home a championship in that time isn’t missing anything but unfortunately it is. The team has two major needs lack of youth and lack of defense. These problems can take care of each other if […]

Like many other players across the NBA landscape, Cleveland Cavaliers sharpshooter J.R. Smith is taking some time to enjoy his summer. After three straight trips to the Finals with the wine and gold — one in which he helped the team win its first championship (2016), a spot of vacation is certainly merited. Yesterday, “Swish,” as […]

Last weekend, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Richard Jefferson and several members of the Golden State Warriors, including Steph Curry and Andre Iguodala, placed their storied rivalry on the back-burner for a short period of time. What was the occasion, you ask? Believe it or not, the competitors were all gathered for the marriage of Atlanta Hawks […]

For the past few weeks, the Cavs have been rumoured to have internet in acquiring Knicks’ SF Carmelo Anthony. Although this would be a good idea for multiple reasons, it’s tough to see a trade to Cleveland happening. A buyout is also unlikely, as the Knicks would rather give Anthony away for peanuts than swallow […]

Earlier this week, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers agreed to the terms of a three-year, $8.5 million dollar deal with Euroleague star Cedi Osman. The Cavs have been watching the 6-8 Turkish Cup winner for three years. Now, at 22 years of age, “Jedi,” as he is known, finally has a chance to play […]

Last night, the Cleveland Cavaliers squared off against the Los Angeles Lakers in this year’s NBA Summer League tournament. When the dust settled inside the arena, the Lakers had defeated the Cavs, 94-83, led by Lonzo Ball‘s 16 points, 11 assists, and 10 rebounds. Like several other members of the organization, Cavs head coach Tyronn […]

Cleveland Cavaliers swingman Iman Shumpert is known as one of the more humorous, up-beat members of the team. Since joining the Cavs in 2014, “Shump,” as he has came to be known, has endeared himself to fans and teammates alike with his antics, both on and off the court. It seems the executives at Comedy […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James was spotted at last night’s NBA Summer League game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers. Like James, Sixers forward and No. 1 overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft Ben Simmons was there purely as a spectator. However, that didn’t stop the two athletes from spending some time […]

When it comes to point guards in today’s NBA, there simply aren’t many who possess the talents of Kyrie Irving. Since being drafted with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2011 Draft, “Uncle Drew” has steadily grown to a point where most experts and analysts consider him to be one of the best at […]

Seven-time NBA champion Robert Horry joined Cleveland Cavaliers forward Richard Jefferson for a guest appearance on the latest episode of the hit podcast, “Road Trippin’ with R.J. and Channing.” During his wide-ranging interview, “Big shot Bob,” as Horry is known, decided to share his opinion on where LeBron James will rank among the best players […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to improve their roster after their deflating NBA Finals defeat at the hands of the Golden State Warriors. With the Warriors assembling maybe the greatest collection of talent we’ve ever seen, this NBA off season has been a crazy frenzy of free agency and trades which franchises trying to keep […]

Yesterday, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James made a trip to Las Vegas to watch Lonzo Ball and the Los Angeles Lakers square off against the Philadelphia 76ers in this year’s NBA Summer League tournament. LeBron James thoughtfully scouting Lonzo Ball pic.twitter.com/ljbtQHDIKn — Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver) July 13, 2017 After a hard-fought battle, the Lakers managed […]

Earlier this evening, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers officially welcomed veteran sharpshooter Kyle Korver back to their rotation. Welcome back, @KyleKorver! DETAILS: https://t.co/PPKI8J5aOS#AllForOne pic.twitter.com/pgHo4Avx8d — Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) July 13, 2017 Korver, 36, agreed to the terms of a three-year, $22 million deal with the Cavaliers earlier this month. Known as one of the […]

LeBron James was awarded the ESPY award for Best NBA Player during Wednesday night’s festivities. LeBron James won #espy for Best NBA Player. — Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpears) July 13, 2017 The Cleveland Cavaliers forward put up insane numbers during the postseason, averaging 32.8 points, 9.1 rebounds, 7.8 assists, 1.9 steals, and 1.3 blocks per game. […]

Like many teams around the NBA, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers are keeping an eye on New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony. Recent reports have the Houston Rockets leading the pack in the race for Anthony’s services — if he were to waive his no-trade clause. However, the former scoring champion isn’t ruling out […]

Turkish international Cedi Osman will sign a three-year, $8.5 million contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to beIN Sports Turkey. A 6-foot-8, 190-pound small forward, Osman has been rumored of joining the Cavs for the better part of this last season, finally coming to fruition within the first two weeks of the free agency period. Born […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have long been rumored as among the top landing spots for New York Knicks All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony. This chatter has only heated up since the start of free agency, with the Knicks making a stronger push to moving on from Anthony. According to Sam Amico of Amico Hoops, there is a belief […]

In honor of his days with the Miami Heat, Nike has created a unique colorway for its LeBron James Soldier 11 line of shoes. Avid hoops fans may remember James and his then teammates, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh, wearing camo-themed attire during their workout routines. So, as they have in the past, Nike gave the […]

In the last several weeks, there has been a growing rumor around the league that LeBron James could bolt the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Los Angeles Lakers via free agency next summer. One of the biggest believers in that notion has been the Ringers’ Bill Simmons, who has once again voiced his strong feelings toward […]

The Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers have been fairly quite this offseason, but they did manage to make a few moves. First, the Cavs re-signed veteran sharpshooter Kyle Korver to a three-year, $22 million contract. Shortly after that deal was struck, point guard José Calderón was signed to a one-year, $2.3 million veteran’s minimum contract […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are still looking to improve their team in this critical offseason. With a lot of free agent players not getting the attention or contracts they initially aimed for, Cleveland finds itself the beneficiary in this situation as they have a more competitive advantage. With the majority of the league tapped out salary […]

The Boston Celtics received a major upgrade to their squad with the addition of All-Star Small Forward Gordon Hayward, who left his former team, the Utah Jazz to reunite with his college coach Brad Stevens. Anyone who watched this year’s Eastern Conference Finals is probably thinking it won’t make a difference in a playoff series, […]

If you’re a fan of small, start-up restaurants that make it big, or simply a fan of pizza, this article is for you. Five years ago in sunny Southern California, Blaze Pizza opened their first two pizzerias — one in Irvine, the other in Pasadena. Their mission was to efficiently serve high-quality pies to a […]

While most of the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ starting rotation is on vacation, some members of the organization are in Las Vegas, Nevada, participating in this year’s NBA Summer League tournament. As most fans of the team know, the Cavaliers have been without a general manager since David Griffin’s departure shortly after the Finals. Team owner Dan […]

LeBron James and Kevin Durant, for the most part of their careers, have been compared to each other countless times by fans and experts alike and that will likely continue for many years to come. And now, a shining beacon of basketball wisdom in the form of Dion Waiters has blessed us with his own […]

It appears as though Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert has gotten past his team’s recent NBA Finals loss to the Golden State Warriors. Now that things have simmered a bit, Gilbert doesn’t mind laughing about the series that sent the NBA trophy back to Oakland. In fact, he did just that Monday night during the […]

As far as 2017 offseason moves go, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers simply haven’t made many. However, the Cavs did manage to re-sign veteran sharpshooter Kyle Korver and add two new faces to their bench rotation. One of those new faces, point guard José Calderón, was officially welcomed to the team today. Welcome to […]

Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star forward Kevin Love is known as one of the best players at his position in the NBA. However, what some basketball fans may not know about the 6-10 rebounding machine is that he enjoys watching tennis in his free time. This Nadal vs Muller match has been incredible. Wow. — Kevin Love […]

Golden State Warriors associate head coach Mike Brown had one of the better comeuppance stories from this year’s NBA Finals. Brown was twice hired by the Cleveland Cavaliers as the team’s head coach, so beating the team that had hired and fired him on more than one occasion was quite the fitting vengeance for the 40-year-old. But […]

Over the weekend, Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving shared a sneak-peak at his new ‘Tiffany-themed’ colorway for the Nike Kyrie 3 with his followers on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/p/BWQQ6E2Fsm5/?hl=en According to a report from Sole Collector, Irving says the new kicks, which are yet to have an official release date, are “women-empowered and Tiffany-inspired”. Washed […]

It’s safe to say the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ off-season has been underwhelming so far. From not landing either Paul George or Jimmy Butler, to the shock exit of well-respected general manager David Griffin and not replacing him with lead favorite Chauncey Billups, it has been an alarmingly unproductive summer for the former world champions during a time when […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers took a gamble by letting Jamal Crawford walk away to theMinnesota Timberwolves in favor of Cedi Osman. Now, they turn their full attention to Osman, who is currently enjoying watching the team’s Summer League games. According to a report made by Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, team officials will make their way to Las Vegas to meet […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers wanted to get younger this time around. With a number of aging veterans on its current roster, the Cavs decided to stop their pursuit of Jamal Crawford and instead chose to try their luck on the 22-year-old Cedi Osman. As reported by Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, the Cavs and the former L.A. […]

People from all over the world have watched Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James grow up to become the most dominant force in the NBA right before their very eyes – be it from television, online streaming services, or even through video games. Alex Kennedy of Hoops Hype shared a video montage of James’ evolution in video […]

Yesterday afternoon, news broke stating that the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers and 30-year-old swingman Jeff Green had agreed on the terms of a one-year, $2.3 million veteran’s minimum deal. While it’s true that Green is remembered most for his days with the Boston Celtics, he still has a strong affinity for the city of […]

When former Cleveland Cavaliers general manager David Griffin and team owner Dan Gilbert mutually decided to part ways shortly after the 2016-17 season, head coach Tyronn Lue lost the one man who gave him a shot at coaching in the NBA. Shortly after Griffin’s withdrawal, Gilbert and the Cavs poured all of their focus on […]

Ever since LeBron James returned to the Cavaliers, there has been much speculation that he would eventually team up with some of his best friends in the league; Chris Paul, Dwayne Wade, and Carmelo Anthony. Chris Paul is unnecessary, as the Cavaliers already have a star point guard in Kyrie Irving. Paul is also, most likely, […]