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LeBron James returned to Cleveland 18 months ago, and although we knew that we had to win now, to this day, a lot of people have speculated as to the exact reason Wiggins was left off of James’ letter announcing his return. In LeBron James’ letter announcing his return, he mentioned Kyrie Irving, Dion Waiters, […]

LeBron James has made connections with a number of children already, touching their lives whether it’s by way of his foundation or through personal acknowledgement. In return, some of these kids also provided inspiration to James. But none has made an impact in a more profound way than five-year old Leah Still. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron […]

Kyrie Irving and John Wall have been together in plenty of conversations over the past few years. But the Cleveland Cavaliers’ court general oftentimes get the nod over the Washington Wizards’ backcourt ace, whether it’s for a spot in the All Star starting five or Team USA lineup. In the Cavaliers’ most recent visit to […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers signed Jared Cunningham to a non-guaranteed, one year deal at the end of the preseason, mostly to be a backup point guard for Matthew Dellavedova and Mo Williams until Kyrie Irving got back. He really wasn’t expected to stay on longer than the deadline to guarantee those contracts. Cunningham, however, has defied […]

Cavs center Timofey Mozgov has fallen out of the starting lineup for the Cavaliers in favor of Tristan Thompson. Thompson offers more athleticism and quickness at 6’9 to counter a lot of teams’ small-ball lineups. Since moving to the bench, Mozgov has been averaging 4.2 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 0.6 blocks in 13 minutes per […]

LeBron James is usually one of the leaders in terms of athletes who speak out about public matters. In the case of the gunned down child, Tamir Rice, however, James has remained silent. on the sideline. Not because he doesn’t agree or think that he doesn’t need to say anything, but rather because he is […]

J.R. Smith is someone whose reputation often precedes himself. But don’t take this the wrong way because he is not a dirty player. The problem that has hounded him throughout his career is his focus which has led him to commit poor decisions. Unfortunately for Smith, NBA referees possess an excellent memory. Although he has […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cleveland Cavaliers began a six-game, 11-day road trip tonight in Washington against the Wizards. Tonight’s game had a bit of significance, as the Wizards are the only team to have beaten the Cavs at home this season (15-1). […]

Last week, one of the most popular NBA referees in history announced that he will be retiring after this season. The 64-year old Joey Crawford has made his mark in the minds of fans and players, especially Tim Duncan, with his animated and, at times, abrupt behavior. RELATED: LeBron James Will Not Do A Repeat […]

In the Cleveland Cavaliers’ win over the Toronto Raptors, Kyrie Irving reminded everyone just how special he is as an NBA talent. He was weaving his way to the basket, stopping on dimes, and making shots with relative ease. It was a magical sight for everyone on the Wine and Gold side, but a very […]

The Cavs’ Joe Harris has barely seen any court time this season. He’s played in just five games on the season and has averaged just three minutes in those games. There have also been rumors that Harris would likely be traded by the trade deadline in February. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reports that Harris hasn’t been […]

Kyrie Irving led the way for the Cleveland Cavaliers in their impressive rout of the Toronto Raptors. He scored 25 points, grabbed six boards, and dished off eight assists in his most impressive outing of the season thus far. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin took notice of one moment between coach and player, which Cavs Nation captured […]

With their powerhouse roster in full health, the Cleveland Cavaliers have in front of themselves a good problem. For Jared Cunningham, the emotion is like a double-edged sword. The final cut from the Cavs’ training camp has been a pleasing member of the team up to this point, but he is also facing an uncertain […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cleveland Cavaliers came into tonight’s game against the Toronto Raptors with a three game winning streak on their hands. At 21-9, the Cavs looked to extend their lead over the rest of the Eastern Conference. Cleveland and Toronto […]

When Kyrie Irving returned to action after six months of being out, nobody expected him to come out of the gates with guns ablaze. Rightfully so, because there is no incentive whatsoever for the Cleveland Cavaliers to unleash him, so to speak. RELATED: Kyrie Irving Watched The Replay Of Him Getting Hurt In The Finals […]

The Toronto Raptors visit the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight at the Quicken Loans Arena in a battle between the East’s two best teams, record-wise. A lot of things that surround this game are good conversation pieces. We have a battle between two of the East’s best point guards, a homecoming for a power forward, and a […]

Last December, the Cleveland Cavaliers were playing just another game on the road against an Eastern Conference team they see three-to-four times a year. LeBron James admitted he was in chill mode as the Cavs were playing without Kyrie Irving. That is, until their opponent, the Orlando Magic sparked the King. Orlando’s Tobias Harris was […]

You may have seen a photo that went viral last year of a man who got a tattoo that read ‘Cavs 2015 NBA Champions’ ahead of the NBA Finals. It was kind of an embarrassing tattoo to have after the Cavs came up just two games short of the championship. The Twitter account for the […]

When the Cleveland Cavaliers are winning, business is great and this doesn’t apply only to the organization but also to local establishments within the Cleveland area. People tend to get very impulsive when on a high and the euphoria of winning a big game, a playoff series, or quite possibly, an NBA title would make […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are easily one of the best teams in the NBA this season after reaching the NBA Finals last season and compiling a 22-9 record to start this 2015-16 season. Players like LeBron James, Kevin Love, Kyrie Irving, and J.R. Smith have been breaking a few records here and there. During Saturday night’s […]

After six years, the Harris Poll, one of America’s most highly regarded survey entity, released some of its latest results, and a number of familiar names that are often tossed around in debates are sitting comfortably in their latest spots, ready to ignite further conversation. RELATED: The Greatest All-Around Players In NBA History In the […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cleveland Cavaliers rang in the New Year tonight with a 104-79 victory over the Orlando Magic. Cleveland won their last game of 2015 and their first game of 2016 so Cavalier fans could not be happier right now. […]

Cleanthony Early of the New York Knicks was the topic of conversations over the past few days because of a shooting incident in Queens, NY. The sophomore swingman was the victim of a robbery after the Uber car which he rode was the target of masked men who took his jewelry and eventually shot him […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have bullied their way into a 21-9 record through the end of 2015, but they did lose to the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day 83-89. Brian Windhorst and Amin Elhassan spoke on a TrueHoop TV podcast and two the discussed the Cavs issues and how they handle Draymond Green, the Warriors […]

We’re less than one hour away from a brand new calendar year, which means it’s time to go back and look at the greatest moments from 2015! We start from the very beginning. Enjoy, and have a Happy New Year Cavs Nation! January 5, 2015 J.R. Smith and Iman Shumpert are traded to the Cavs […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are widely known as a brotherhood around the league. They’ve got some of the greatest variety of personalities among the players from J.R. Smith’s comical character to Tristan Thompson’s quiet nature. Whether it be a post-game photo pose… RELATED: Warriors Win Christmas Battle, But Cavs Get Greater Present Thoughts and Ambition of […]

Attention shifted towards the city of Cleveland when the grand jury decided not to indict two police officers over the shooting of 12-year old Tamir Rice, which resulted to his death, back in November. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James Does Something Incredible For Kids Sitting Courtside The decision elicited a wave of protest over the past […]

When people talk about great players, a topic that often enters the conversation is their signature moves. Hakeem Olajuwon had his “dream shake”, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had the skyhook, Tim Hardaway had his pair of killer crossovers, and Tony Parker had the teardrop shot to name a few. For the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Kevin Love, it is […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers played their fourth game in five nights at the Pepsi Center and ended 2015 with a win at the expense of the Denver Nuggets, 93-87. On this night, LeBron James was feeling it as he scored 34 points on 13-of-24 shooting. He was absolutely in the groove that he managed to sing […]

As we are closing in on the one-year anniversary of the trade that brought Iman Shumpert and J.R. Smith from the New York Knicks to the Cleveland Cavaliers, there is a topic of debate amongst many fans and is surely being discussed by the coaches. Who is the better fit in the starting lineup alongside […]

It’s been 31 years since Gloria James brought into this world a great gift. That gift eventually became known as LeBron James and he has made a lot of impact on and off the basketball court ever since he burst into the national spotlight. RELATED: LeBron James Signs Lifetime Deal With Nike As James celebrates […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cavaliers ended their four game Western Conference road trip with a 93-87 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night. The win moved Cleveland to a record of 21-9 while they still reign at the top of the […]

It was a rough start to their two game road trip: a six point loss to the Golden State Warriors and a 29 point loss to the short-handed Portland Trailblazers. The first was a rematch of the NBA Finals, where the Cavs held them to a season low 89 points and still lost due to […]

With four games under his belt, Kyrie Irving is slowly getting back to his old self, thanks to a strict and patient minute-management approach by the Cleveland Cavaliers. The All Star point guard has seen his minutes increase gradually from 17 in a blowout game to 24 in his coming out contest against the Phoenix […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers were able to end their two-game losing skid last night against the Phoenix Suns, thanks to their hot shooting and some late-game heroics from Kyrie Irving. It was a tight game in the final two minutes, and it really could have gone either way, especially depending on how this play turned out: […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cleveland Cavaliers held on for a 101-97 victory over the Phoenix Suns tonight, in what appeared to be a breakout game for Kyrie Irving. Irving is still restricted to fewer than normal minutes per game, but those restrictions […]

The Cavs have lost two games in a row in stunning fashion. First, they shoot just 31% from the field and miss crucial free throws in Golden State, which was followed up by a blowout at the hands of the Portland Trailblazers without All Star point guard Damian Lillard. But hey, it’s just two losses […]

Kyrie Irving returned to the court just one week ago against the Philadelphia 76ers. Including that game, Irving has averaged 10 points, 1.7 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 1.0 steals per game in 20.7 minutes per game. Per 36 minutes, his numbers would likely be around 17.4 points, 2.9 rebounds, 5.8 assists, and 1.7 steals per […]

After suffering a disappointing loss on Christmas Day, the Cleveland Cavaliers suffered an embarrassing defeat at the hands of the Portland Trail Blazers, 105-76. The back-to-back games have been nothing but deflating for the Cavaliers. RELATED: Warriors win Christmas, but Cavs take priceless presents The Cavs’ record now stand at 19-9. At this rate, the […]