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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, […]

The 2017 NBA offseason has been fairly quiet for the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers, although they did manage to make a few moves, including the re-signing of sharpshooter Kyle Korver and the additions of two new faces in Jose Calderon and Jeff Green. As most fans of the team know, the Cavs are keeping […]

The Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers have made another offseason move, signing swingman Jeff Green on a one-year, $2.3 million deal, per Brian Windhorst of ESPN. Cavs have agreed with Jeff Green on a 2.3M l, 1-year minimum deal, sources say — Brian Windhorst (@WindhorstESPN) July 7, 2017 Most basketball fans know Green from his […]

There’s no denying that Cleveland Cavaliers savior, LeBron James, is the most recognizable basketball player on the planet. Not only is Akron’s very own one of the most followed athletes on social media, he’s also one of the highest-paid public figures in the digital realm. Bleacher Report released a post on Twitter listing the top 10 celebrities who are making the most […]

Since the start of free agency, not a lot has been heard from LeBron James about recruiting other players to join the Cleveland Cavaliers, unlike in past years. However, the four-time MVP recently broke his silence with what is believed by many as his subtle way of letting everyone know who he enjoyed playing with the […]

Like several other NBA teams, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers have their eye on Jamal Crawford, who was just part of a three-team deal that sent him from the LA Clippers to the Atlanta Hawks. 3-team trade involving LAC, DEN and ATL expected to be finalized today and Jamal Crawford will work on buyout […]

After news came out that Chauncey Billups had withdrawn consideration from the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ president of basketball operations post, a lot of speculation has emerged on what the real reason was for him to turn them down. Now, more details have surfaced, and it appears like they weren’t able to agree on the salary offered to him, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have not had an active summer in terms of roster changes. Save for a minor addition in Jose Calderon, the team has virtually no significant free agent acquisition, and incredibly limited cap space to bring in more talent. However, the real activity was in the front office. The Cavs decided not to […]

As this year’s free agency presses on, teams around the NBA continue to look for players who they feel might bolster their respective lineups. The Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers are no different. In fact, the Cavs have been involved in nearly every trade rumor under the sun over the past few weeks. However, as […]

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James decided to share a bit of his 4th of July weekend with his followers on Instagram this morning. Most know him as the greatest basketball player in the NBA, but you should also know him as a great family man. “Yo, some funny sh– just happened, ya’ll,” James said with […]

According to a report from Joe Vardon of cleveland.com, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Richard Jefferson has decided to come back for another year of service in the wine and gold. However, in a bit of uncertain news, Vardon also reports that veteran forward and team mentor James Jones has yet to make a decision with regards […]

Earlier this afternoon, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers released their 2017 NBA Summer League roster. The 67-game tournament in the sands of Las Vegas is set to commence on Friday, July 7, when NBA TV kicks off opening day with triple-header. According to the Cavs’ official press release, games will be played at the […]

The Miami Heat on Tuesday afternoon announced that they have parted ways with former All-Star forward Chris Bosh after six seasons and will retire his jersey. Shortly after that decision was officially made, LeBron James took to Twitter to voice his support for his former Heat teammate. #Salute my brother @chrisbosh!! #1Forever 🏆🏆#StriveForGreatness🚀 https://t.co/ocDhyLAQUZ — […]

In wake of the L.A. Clippers‘ potential sign-and-trade that will bring veteran Danilo Gallinari to Los Angeles, the Cleveland Cavaliers have emerged as a possible trade partner in the scenario that includes former two-time Sixth Man of the Year Jamal Crawford being moved. In the proposed deal, former Denver Nuggets forward Gallinari would head to L.A., former […]

Unless there any drastic changes in their offseason storyline, it looks like Koby Altman could be running the show for the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers. According to Tom Withers of The Associated Press, Cavs owner Dan Gilbert likes what he sees in Altman, who has been manning the phone lines since David Griffin’s departure […]

Former Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Matthew Dellavedova may have a fancy 2016 NBA championship ring, but now he has a wedding band. Earlier today, “Delly,” as his fans and followers know him by, tied the knot with his long-time girlfriend and fellow St. Mary’s graduate Anna Schroeder. MR & MRS DELLAVEDOVA!! 1.7.17#thedelLOVEdovas pic.twitter.com/q6USrMdIGe — Matthew […]

With all of the names the Cavs have been linked to this offseason, including Paul George, Jimmy Butler, Carmelo Anthony, and others, you would think the Cavs are in need of offensive threats. But they just ended the 2017 playoffs in a loss to the Warriors after the greatest and most efficient offensive performance total […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers failed to wrest another NBA title last June, falling prey to the Golden State Warriors in just five games of the championship series. That setback immediately puts into question how the Cavs would remodel their roster for them to remain competitive not only in the Eastern Conference, but as well in the […]

Former Detroit Pistons guard turned ESPN’s NBA analyst Chauncey Billups has withdrawn himself from consideration for the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ president of basketball operation vacancy, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The 6-foot-3 former floor general met with owner Dan Gilbert twice last week, ironing out the details of a possible future with the organization. “I have […]

After several face-to-face meetings, one counter-offer, and nearly two weeks of deliberation, former Detroit Pistons great Chauncey Billups has yet to decide whether or not he will accept the job as president of basketball operations for the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers. Due to David Griffin’s departure last month, team owner Dan Gilbert and assistant […]

Ric Flair, a 16-time world champion in the realm of professional wrestling, certainly knows a thing or two about being one of the greats in his field of expertise. Flair made a recent guest appearance for Complex‘s web series on YouTube titled Sneaker Shopping. In the clip below (around the four-minute mark), the Nature Boy mentioned to host Joe La Puma that he […]

New York Knicks star forward Carmelo Anthony is reportedly open to dropping his no-trade clause to join the Houston Rockets, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Knicks have been in serious talks with the Rockets since the acquisition of Chris Paul, with general manager Daryl Morey intent on making an aggressive push for a Big […]

Kyle Korver has agreed to a three-year, $22 million deal to come back to the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to Shams Charania of The Vertical. About 40 hours into the free agency period (along with many potential roster moves in the works prior to it), the Cavs locked down their premiere spot-up shooter in Korver, rewarding […]

As the Cavaliers continue to search for upgrades to their team in order to return to the NBA Finals, one name has recently emerged as a target; Grizzlies’ PF Zach Randolph. As David Aldridge has reported, the Cavs are interested in setting up a meeting with Randolph. Randolph is a 6’9, 260 lbs forward-center entering […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers came up a little short in the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors, which has put them in the market to look for ways to improve the team. However, Dave McMenamin of ESPN is reporting that four-time league MVP LeBron James isn’t actively in the process of recruiting players to Cleveland: LeBron […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers were previously reported to be engaged in trade talks with the Houston Rockets that would send Iman Shumpert to the West Coast. However, Shams Charania of The Vertical is reporting that talks have become stalled and it could have been influenced by the Rockets’ agreement with P.J. Tucker. For now, Cavs/Rockets deal […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ offseason progress has been a ho-hum affair thus far. From the Chauncey Billups impasse, botched blockbuster trade proposals, to just general silence, Wine and Gold fans have yearned for some excitement as of late. It’s tough to ask a lot from the team at this stage. They’re currently struggling to create some […]

Earlier today, multiple reports surfaced stating that the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers have been engaged in trade discussions with several teams around the NBA, primarily the Houston Rockets, about the availability of swingman Iman Shumpert. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Shumpert would be sent to the Rockets in an effort to free up a […]

Superstar guard Stephen Curry was shown the biggest money any player in the history of the NBA has ever seen, signing a record-setting $201-million, 5-year deal with the Warriors on Saturday. That easily eclipses the $153 million the Memphis Grizzlies splurged on Mike Conley last year. Yet despite Curry getting paid like he’s a NASA space […]

Just one day into this year’s free agency, the defending Eastern Conference Champion Cleveland Cavaliers have decided to make a move. According to ESPN’s Chris Haynes and Shams Charania of The Vertical, the Cavaliers and point guard José Calderón have agreed to a one-year veteran’s minimum deal, which will be worth roughly $2.3 million. Jose […]

In the last several days, the Cleveland Cavaliers have been active in the trade market looking for ways to improve their roster prior to next season. This has now led them down the path of possibly moving veteran guard Iman Shumpert to the Houston Rockets, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Cleveland's in talks with Houston […]

As this year’s free agency gears continue to grind, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers remain at the forefront of several discussions and rumors. By now, Cavs fans have been through the ringer, with talks of who the team is interested in and what pieces could be acquired to bolster the ranks. Now, just one […]

Shortly after this year’s NBA free agency began last night, word came down the wire stating that the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers have interest in Memphis Grizzlies power forward Zach Randolph. Now, it seems there has been a new development in this story, as both parties are said to have mutual interest. TNT’s David […]

Now that free agency is officially underway, teams across the NBA landscape are searching for ways to bolster their respective lineups, including the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers. According to Jason Lloyd of The Athletic, the Cavaliers have expressed interest in veteran free agent point guard José Calderón. The Cavs are said to be targeting the […]

It’s not all sunshine and rainbows in the NBA. At the end of the day, these athletes under the bright lights on a nightly basis are regular human beings, who experience everyday difficulties like everyone else. Behind the thunderous dunks, dazzling passes and monster blocks, the life of an NBA player can be a very […]

Even after falling to the Golden State Warriors in last season’s NBA Finals, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James is still willing to show respect to Stephen Curry. Shortly after the start of this year’s free agency, news broke stating that Curry had signed a five-year, $201 million “supermax deal” with the Warriors. James, always a […]

As the whirlwind that is known as NBA free agency begins to spin, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers are continuing to make noise in the rumor mill. According to TNT’s David Aldridge, the Cavaliers have expressed interest in Memphis Grizzlies power forward Zach Randolph. So…as I was gonna say before the sun collapsed…hear Cleveland […]

With the start of the free agency period less than an hour away, the rumor mill around the league has ramped up. The Cleveland Cavaliers have once again become the center of the chatter with Eric Goodman of Mile High Sports Radio reporting that the Denver Nuggets are making a big push to acquire All-Star […]