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After the Cleveland Indians took a 3-1 lead in the World Series, many had penciled them in as the very likely champions of the baseball world. The Sports Gods had other plans however. After the Cleveland Cavaliers came back from a 3-1 deficit in the NBA Finals just four months ago, the Chicago Cubs came […]

Paul Pierce has been a longtime rival of LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. The now-Clippers forward, who is playing his final NBA season, has publicly come out and criticized Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors on multiple occasions. RELATED: LeBron James reveals that he initially did not want to be drafted by Cavs […]

Since he got the majority ownership of the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2005, Dan Gilbert already had a vision of winning a championship with LeBron James. But five years later, the franchise hit a major roadblock when James decided to take his talents to South Beach and join the Miami Heat. Gilbert was vocal in his […]

“Cleveland, this is for you!” Those iconic words left LeBron James’ mouth not four months ago, and it’s hard to picture him being anything but devoted to Cleveland, the franchise, the city, his home. In actuality, 13 years ago his sentiments might have been very different. In his interview with Sports Illustrated following the announcement […]

The defending NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers have begun this year’s season with an impressive 4-0 record – their best start in 16 years (since the 2000-01 season). Much of Cleveland’s road to success in the first four games of this year’s campaign can be accredited to teamwork, tenacity on the floor, and accuracy from the […]

It was always going to be a tough assignment when James Harden and company came to the Q. The Rockets had won their last four visits to Cleveland, but the Cavaliers dug deep to come away victorious in a back and forth shootout, 128-120. Houston started the game well, as the early pick and roll […]

LeBron James grabs the offensive rebound, and throws the hammer down on Ryan Anderson and Trevor Ariza of the Houston Rockets.

LeBron James hosted a pretty awesome Halloween party a couple days ago, which is something he does annually. His teammates dressed up in some hilarious costumes with the Cavs not having to worry about having a game the next day. Some of the things James had at his party were cookies of tombstones that had […]

There are always unusual surprises this time of year, and Kyrie Irving is no exception. The Cavaliers star point guard headed LeBron James‘ Halloween party already in dance mode. Irving posted himself pulling off a few dance moves to Drake’s song ‘Sneakin’ on his Instagram page Sunday night. The most interesting part was his costume. Irving […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers had October 30th and 31st off before playing against the Houston Rockets on November 1st. With those two days off, LeBron James held his annual Halloween party and it was absolutely insane. Check out the player costumes below! I say Jerome in the house, in ya mouth!!!! A photo posted by LeBron […]

Cleveland Cavaliers majority owner Dan Gilbert is giving back to his alma mater in the form of a generous $15 million. The billionaire, along with several Michigan State representatives, announced the donation from a Quicken Loans headquarters on Woodward Avenue. RELATED: LeBron comments on Stephen Curry’s single game three-pointers made record The funds will be used […]

At the age of 31, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James is showing no signs of deterioration; he’s apparently going in the opposite direction. RELATED: LeBron James wins first player of the week award of season James is used to overcoming the notion of normality and now, Cavs head coach Tyronn Lue has suggested that the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have a relatively easy start to this season’s schedule. The Cavs begins the year playing ten of the first 14 games at home. The teams that the Cavs will be facing had records last season at around .500 or above, but there really are no unfavorable scenarios for the them. In those 14 games, none of […]

In case you hadn’t heard, Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue led the organization to it’s first NBA championship in June. RELATED: Draymond Green: “I want to annihilate the Cavs” He recently revealed that the achievement meant even more than any of his previous success, per Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. “It meant more because of […]

If you watched the epic, seven-game NBA Finals last year between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors, you’ll probably agree that the turning point of that series was after Game 4. LeBron James and Draymond Green got into a scuffle near the top of the key, and the result was a technical foul on […]

After many began to say LeBron James’ age will catch up to him, James decided that age is just a number this season. James helped lead the Cavaliers to a 3-0 start by averaging 21 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 10 assists throughout his first three games of the 2016-2017 season, which netted him the first […]

After overcoming a 3-1 deficit and leading the 2016 NBA Finals in all statistical categories, LeBron James cemented himself further as one of the greatest players of all time. Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers has expressed that there is “no doubt” LeBron James is one of the top five greatest players in NBA […]

Tuesday, October 25th, 2016 was one of the craziest days in Cleveland history. The Cavaliers received their championship rings and raised the banner while the Indians played Game 1 of the World Series. That day will not be forgotten, but it may have another special day accompanied by it. Game 6 of the World Series […]

LeBron James held his annual Halloween party last night, and had a pretty cool setup. One of the decorations was a skeleton band with cobwebs, and on the front was their hilarious name that red “3-1 LEAD.” Wonder where the inspiration for that came from. They real petty at @kingjames Halloween Costume Party! A photo […]

After helping the Cleveland Cavaliers win their first NBA championship in 52 years, Tristan Thompson had high hopes for his home country of Canada to achieve success in international play and qualify for the Olympics. But as it turned out, they failed to clinch a berth for the Rio games when they lost to the […]

The title-defense season of the Cleveland Cavaliers is now three-games-old. The team, especially the Big Three has been on fire lately, giving us a great opportunity to nitpick on the defending champions’ performance by focusing on a few observations. Obviously, the sample size is very small but credit needs to be given where it’s due; […]

The Quicken Loans Arena was expected to be filled to the rafters during the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ season opener against the New York Knicks. And when Tuesday night came, it was indeed a full house as a lot of fans wanted to witness the team’s ring ceremony along with the unveiling of the championship banner. Celebrities and […]

Last Tuesday, millions of people watched the Cleveland Cavaliers receive first NBA Championship rings and raise their first championship banner in franchise history to the rafters. There were probably a number of teams who watched the ring ceremony to add to their motivation this season. Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek wanted his team to get mad […]

Joakim Noah’s love, or lack thereof, for Cleveland is well documented. The New York Knicks’ center, during his days with the Chicago Bulls, had lashed out sweet nothings towards the city numerous times, and all these can be summed by his very infamous line “Cleveland really sucks.” RELATED: LeBron James speaks on Carmelo Anthony possibly […]

The Cavs survived another slow second half to win tonight at The Q, this time dispatching the Orlando Magic by the score of 105-99. Playing in the second night of a road/home back-to-back, the Cavs showed no signs of fatigue in the first half as they raced out to an early 20-point lead, but struggled […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have won both of their regular season games to start, and they’ve done so without a clear backup point guard. Rookie Kay Felder missed the first game with a concussion and Iman Shumpert has been taking over a lot of the ball-handling duties as the backup guard. That may change very soon, […]

During game seven of last season’s finals series between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors, Kyrie Irving drained a three-pointer with 53.1 seconds left in the game and gave the lead for good to the Cavs, and the championship. In honor of his clutch play and to pay tribute to the greatness the 24-year-old […]

The past year, a lot of trade rumors surrounded Carmelo Anthony with the Cleveland Cavaliers being a possible team he might end up with. But after retooling and adding key pieces to their roster over the summer, the New York Knicks silenced the speculations for now. The key words are “for now” because if the Knicks underwhelm […]

The Cavs held off their familiar eastern conference foe Toronto Raptors tonight for their first road win of the season, winning by the score of 94-91. The Cavs jumped out to a quick lead and held off multiple attempts by the Raptors to take command of the game for their second straight win to start […]

Kyrie Irving has mastered that side-step three pointer from the wing, and he displayed the move once again hitting a three-pointer over Kyle Lowry.

For Cleveland fans, the summer has been spent watching and idolizing three game changing plays that were huge in helping the Cavs win Game 7 of the NBA Finals and the 2016 NBA Championship. The Block, the Shot, and the Stop will go down as arguably the biggest plays in Cleveland sports history. Kyrie Irving’s […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are taking on the Toronto Raptors in a Friday night rematch of the Eastern Conference Finals. However, they’ll be without Channing Frye, who has been excused indefinitely after the death of his mother on Friday morning. Frye did not make the trip to Toronto as he mourns the loss of his mother. […]

If you were able to catch the Cleveland Cavaliers ring ceremony on Tuesday night,when they unveiled those beautiful diamond encrusted rings, and you want in, then this is your lucky day. The Cavaliers Team Shop and Kay Jewelers have come together and are selling replica championship rings to fans, and one of them is a […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers got their season off to a great start, defeating the New York Knicks in their home opener and championship ring night on Tuesday. The Cavs have a full, 15-man roster as well as a championship caliber coaching staff, but that doesn’t mean there’s no room for more experience. According to Adrian Wojnarowski […]

Tears were shed by J.R. Smith. Excitement showed from Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love. ‘Cleveland against the world’ is what LeBron James said in his speech. The Cleveland Cavaliers came into the 2016-17 season as NBA Champions for the first time in franchise history, and many didn’t know how the team would react after the […]

By the end of Tuesday night’s home opener and ring night against the New York Knicks, the Cleveland Cavaliers were left with just one available point guard on their roster. Kay Felder was still going through the NBA’s concussion protocol and had not yet been cleared while Iman Shumpert suffered from concussion-like symptoms after crashing […]

For Cleveland Cavaliers fans, defending an NBA championship won’t cost an arm and a leg on the secondary market this season. On the heels of their first title in franchise history, the Cavaliers enter the 2016-17 NBA season as heavy favorites to reclaim the Eastern Conference and return to the NBA Finals. Those welcoming odds […]

As the lights started to dim inside Quicken Loans Arena on Tuesday night, it marked a historic moment for the Cleveland Cavaliers who were about to start their ring ceremony and the unveiling of their championship banner. The fans in attendance, together with the team’s distinguished guests, all started preparing themselves for the momentous occasion except […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers walloped the New York Knicks on opening night 117-88, and it capped off by some sweet moves by Mike Dunleavy. Dunleavy showed his array of moves after mixing a beautiful eurostep move with a nice floater late in the fourth quarter, capturing the attention of the Cavs bench. After the made basket, […]