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LeBron James has gotten off to an incredible start to this season, averaging a near triple double with 22.9 points, 8.9 rebounds, and 9.1 assists. One of the biggest surprises, however, is James’ 34% shooting from downtown as well as the 1.6 three pointers per game, which is nearly a career-high. On Tuesday, LeBron nailed […]

Without J.R. Smith tonight against the Toronto Raptors, LeBron James knows he has to be more aggressive than usual. Early in the second quarter with legend Oscar Robertson on hand to watch the game, James gets around Raptors center Lucas Nogueira and throws it down while getting hit on the head.

The Cleveland Cavaliers played Sunday afternoon’s game against the Charlotte Hornets without guard J.R. Smith, who was dealing with an ankle injury. The Cavs defeated the Hornets 100-93 as Mike Dunleavy started in Smith’s place. However, Dunleavy had a very bad as well as ineffective game, and it seems as if he’s still finding his […]

New York Knicks President and 11-time NBA champion, Phil Jackson, may have one of the greatest basketball minds of all time, but when it comes to opinions and speaking his mind, he isn’t afraid to let loose. In a recent interview with Jackie MacMullan of ESPN, Jackson weighed in on the breakdown of communication between […]

When the WWE requests a meeting with you and your team, it’s probably a good idea to oblige, right? On October 25th, Cleveland’s defending NBA champion Cavaliers held their home opener against the New York Knicks inside Quicken Loans Arena. The Cavaliers reached out to several officials from the WWE and decided to invite some […]

Phil Jackson’s outspoken comments on the “special treatment” LeBron James needs has got the attention of long-time friend and business partner of James, Maverick Carter. Early yesterday, Jackson said James needed special treatment and referred to his inner circle as his posse. “When LeBron was playing with the Heat, they went to Cleveland and he […]

Phil Jackson is up to his old tricks, this time taking a subtle and very unnecessary shot at LeBron James and his inner circle when speaking to ESPN earlier this week. This isn’t the first time Jackson has spoken out on something he’s disliked about James. In June 2015, while discussing his displeasure with the […]

When it was reported that Cleveland Cavaliers‘ center Tristan Thompson was dating Khloe Kardashian, Cavs fans understandably worried. After seeing players like Kris Humphries, Lamar Odom, and James Harden be accompanied by the enormous distraction that is the Kardashian family, fans thought Thompson was headed down the same path. The couple had been seen together […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have gotten off to a blistering start to this 2016-17 NBA season. Not only because they’ve won eight of their first nine games, but also because the Cavs have made it a point to keep the three-ball as a big part of their offense. What we witnessed last postseason, with the Cavs […]

With Cleveland’s recent success when it comes to sports, specifically for the Cavaliers and Indians, many outside of ‘The Land’ have unleashed their hate or distaste for Cleveland. Knicks’ center Joakim Noah has repeatedly bashed Cleveland to the media over the years, even dating back to his old Chicago Bulls’ days. During Sunday afternoon’s game […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday afternoon in a matinee affair at Quicken Loans Arena. The Hornets came into tonight with the fourth best record in the Eastern Conference (although they were just a half game behind in the win column). It was a hard fought game for 48 minutes, but Cleveland […]

Rookie Kay Felder got some playing time tonight against the Charlotte Hornets, and ended the first quarter with a sweet dish to Channing Frye in the corner for three.

J.R. Smith had a great game on Friday night against the Washington Wizards, putting up 17 points with four rebounds and five three-pointers. Unfortunately, the 13-year NBA veteran will not be able to go against the second-best team in the Eastern Conference, the Charlotte Hornets, after turning his ankle on Friday night. RELATED: Kyrie Irving […]

Since the return of the King to Cleveland back in 2014, the relationship between Kyrie Irving and LeBron James has rapidly developed into a big brother-little brother bond. Over the past couple of months, the Cleveland Cavaliers have made pouring water all over one another a thing to celebrate great moments in their team’s recent […]

:::: Click Here For Full CavsNation Pregame Stat Guide :::: STARTING LINEUP CHANGE: J.R. Smith is out with a tweaked ankle – Mike Dunleavy will start in his place. After a milestone-filled win against the Washington Wizards – where LeBron James became the youngest player to score 27,000, Kyrie Irving became the 9th highest scorer on the Cavalier’s […]

While he dominates the game, LeBron James continues to be great off the court as well. James has always had strong ties with Ohio State basketball, and on the eve of the navy tilt last night, the Cleveland Cavaliers superstar delivered again gracing the players with a pair of camouflage LeBron 10s. RELATED: Report: LeBron […]

There were some doubts, even among Cleveland fans as to if The Cavaliers truly were the number one team heading into the start of the regular season. The Cavaliers opened with a statement game against the New York Knicks, winning by 29. They continued with six wins of the next seven games, leaving them at […]

The Cavs made Cleveland’s latest road trip to the Washington Wizards an efficient one. LeBron James made it an eventful one. With the reigning 2016 NBA Champions enjoying what may be the final White House victory visit, James teamed up with a couple civil servants to bring some cheer in a city suffering at the […]

It’s almost impossible to draw LeBron James’ focus away from basketball when he enters an arena. Before or after a game, LeBron is focused on what he has to do, whether it be preparing to go out and win, or recovering from a tough contest. Needless to say, it’s very unlikely you’ll be able to […]

Fresh off their visit to the white house yesterday, the Cavaliers continued their fine couple of days with a win against the Wizards tonight at the Verizon Center. There was not much energy in the building early, but the Cavs and Wizards both got off to strong starts. After looking to gain control early on, […]

If anyone has a little edge to them in the Cavs’ starting lineup, it’s recently signed shooting guard J.R. Smith. During a play in the 3rd quarter, Wizards’ guard Marcus Thornton pushed off Smith repeatedly while trying to get open. Smith took exception to the shove, and gave him a shove right back as he […]

After a rough couple of shooting games for Kyrie Irving, Uncle Drew unleashes his wrath upon the Wizards. On this play, Irving crosses over and gets by Marcin Gortat. he then elevates and flips it in while getting fouled.

On Tuesday, a long, hard-fought campaign ended for both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. LeBron James was among a few members of the Cleveland Cavaliers to publicly endorse Clinton for President. While they may not have names as big, James repeatedly pushed for his home state of Ohio to vote for Clinton. That, however, may […]

:::: View CavsNation Pregame Stat Guide Here :::: UPCOMING MILESTONES: With 6 points today, Kyrie Irving will pass Campy Russell and move into 9th on the Cavaliers’ Franchise All Time Points Scored list. With 7 points, LeBron James beats out Kobe Bryant for the youngest player to reach 27k points. With 2 more threes from J.R., he […]

Kyrie Irving has taken the responsibility and blame for some of the Cavaliers’ poor fourth quarter performances so far this season. Even despite the Cavs winning all but one of these games, Kyrie isn’t satisfied with his own performances in the final period thus far. With LeBron usually resting to start the fourth period, it’s […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are set to take on the Washington Wizards later tonight in our nation’s capital. However, on Thursday, the Cavs team and organization paid a visit to the White House to meet with President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as well as take a tour of the President’s home. During the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers had their White House visit today with President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and Vice President Joe Biden. RELATED: Kyrie Irving videobombs LeBron James’ White House video By now, everyone knows that the Cavs became the first team in NBA history to come back from a 3-1 deficit in the NBA […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers made their visit to the White House on Thursday afternoon to celebrate the franchise’s first title with President Barack Obama. After President Obama’s speech, Kevin Love came down and gave him a Cavs jersey with the number 16 and his name on it. The President then requested a group photo and to […]

LeBron James, Kyrie Irving, and the Cleveland Cavaliers visited the White House earlier today to celebrate their 2016 NBA Championship with President Barack Obama. The players and the team pushed for a White House visit before Obama left office, and with Donald Trump being elected President, they’re sure glad their request came to fruition. James […]

As the Cleveland Cavaliers are scheduled to visit the White House, many are wondering if this will be the last time an NBA team will visit the official residence of the U.S. President in a long time. The Cavs are going to the White House tomorrow. One of them speculated they may be the last […]

The battlefield known as America is now clear of the election fires, and all that remain are dust and smoke in the form of the people’s initial reactions. RELATED: LeBron James reacts to 2016 election results For J.R. Smith, a staunch supporter of Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump’s presidential election victory ushers in a wave of […]

In the last couple of days, celebrities publicly endorsed Hillary Clinton for President, and after months of campaigning, the people of Ohio as well as much of the U.S. voted Donald Trump the next President. Many were left speechless at the shocking results, and LeBron James was among those people. James took to Instagram to […]

Stephen Curry‘s name was in the headlines recently after his streak of consecutive games with a made three-pointer ended at 157 when he went 0-10 from beyond the arc against the Los Angeles Lakers last Friday. But the Golden State Warriors‘ point guard quickly made-up for it as he established a new single-game NBA record of […]

The Atlanta Hawks have come into Quicken Loans Arena and broken the unbeaten streak of the Cavaliers to start this season. After a lackluster first half, the Cavs were playing catch up the whole game, and didn’t have enough to overcome a hungry Hawks team. The sluggish affair started in the first quarter, as both […]

Kyrie Irving comes out of nowhere to reject Dennis Schroder’s layup attempt.

After the Chicago Cubs won the World Series last week for the first time in 108 years, a grand victory parade was prepared by the city for their beloved team. As expected, all local networks were covering the historic event, including CSN Chicago, whose broadcast was co-hosted by celebrities who have been Cubs fans their entire […]

LeBron James has been awarded the honor of Player of the Week for the second consecutive week, and for a record 55th time in his illustrious career. James was rewarded for his outstanding play for the week of October 31st to November 6th, leading the Cavaliers to a 3-0 record averaging a near triple double […]

Cavs fans and the organization will never forget the team’s first ever championship ceremony on October 25th, 2016. Quicken Loans Arena was the place to be to celebrate and watch the Cavs start the season off right. One member of the 2016 Cavs championship team, however, was not present for the ceremony and game. RELATED: […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers went on an incredible streak last postseason when it came to knocking down three-pointers. The Cavs had double-figure three-pointers made in the first eight games of the playoffs, averaging 16.8 threes per game, and in 15 of the 20 postseason games. RELATED: Cavs players were delayed heading to Wells Fargo Center The […]