Cleveland Cavaliers Articles - Page 254

J.R. Smith was the center of controversy after a play during last season’s playoff matchup against the Boston Celtics. The NBA suspended him two games for this hit to Jae Crowder. RELATED: The Big Reason Why The Knicks Traded J.R. Smith And Iman Shumpert This came in the same game that Kelly Olynyk pulled Kevin […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Boston Celtics without starting point guard Kyrie Irving, who is very close to making his return to the court. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, the return will be coming on Thursday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Although he won’t be starting, he’ll be matching up against Russell Westbrook and […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cleveland Cavaliers put together perhaps their best defensive effort of the season, and beat the Boston Celtics in a highly anticipated rematch of their first round playoff series from last year. It was the fifth consecutive win against […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will take on the Boston Celtics for the first time this season and the first time since Cleveland eliminated Boston in the first round of the 2015 playoffs. It wasn’t a normal ending, as both sides had players suffer major injuries at the hands of the opponents, and there some long term […]

Kevin Love is a lot of things and being a man of his word ranks high above the list. The barrage of free agency questions never stopped last season but his answer always stayed the same. He planned to be with the Cleveland Cavaliers for a long time. RELATED: Kevin Love’s Early Season Success Has […]

After a rough regular season last year, Kevin Love finally started to turn the corner in the postseason and the incidental victims of his resurgence were the young Boston Celtics. It was his first playoff appearance and the Cleveland Cavaliers, despite being engaged in a physical battle with the Celtics, were handing them convincing defeats. […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers swept through the Boston Celtics in the first round of last year’s playoffs 4-0, but that series did not come without much controversy. For one, J.R. Smith was the centerpiece of that controversy after a play the NBA and fans deemed dirty. RELATED: The Big Reason Why The Knicks Traded J.R. Smith […]

The Golden State Warriors 24-game winning streak to the start this season was finally broken against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night. With a 28-18 advantage in the fourth quarter to win 108-95, the Bucks franchise stopped yet another lengthy winning streak. In the 1971-72 season, the Bucks ended the Lakers 33-game winning streak, 120-104. […]

Just last week, Cleveland Cavaliers head coach David Blatt said that Kyrie Irving would be returning to the court very soon, potentially on their two-game road trip. Irving did not suit up Friday night against the Orlando Magic and now reports are out that he will likely not be hitting the floor on Tuesday night […]

We are currently 22 games into the the 2015-2016 NBA Season. The Cleveland Cavaliers have looked solid so far with a 15-7 record overall to show for it. The Cavaliers have been in the media a lot lately for positive and negative things. The fifteen games the team has won have been pretty good victories. […]

Kyrie Irving is close to a return to the court after months of recovering from surgery for the fractured kneecap he suffered in the 2015 NBA Finals. Head coach David Blatt said that Iman Shumpert and Irving could both make their season debuts on this mini, two-game road trip in the middle of last week. […]

On Friday night, Iman Shumpert made his long awaited season debut for the Cavs against the Orlando Magic. Before the game, David Blatt said that he didn’t know how long he would play Shumpert, but wanted to give him enough time to get a rhythm and be effective on the floor. Shumpert did just that, […]

Nowadays, there’s a lot of ways to win prizes through raffles and online resale markets. With the release of the Kyrie II’s and NBA 2K16 coming out over a little over a month ago, Nike, Kyrie Irving, and Twitch have come together to give fans a chance to win a limited edition pair of Kyrie […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! After pulling off a very narrow victory at The Q on Tuesday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers kicked off a short two-game road trip in Orlando. For the Magic, they were returning home after a 107-104 defeat on Wednesday night […]

After squeezing every ounce of energy from Lebron James in the last postseason wars, the Cleveland Cavaliers made the goal of controlling his minutes among their priorities this year. It started out well as James was already playing below 36 minutes per ballgame in the team’s first nine games. But out of necessity, his services […]

We’re getting closer and closer Cavs fans. No, not closer to the Christmas Day matchup between the Cavs and Warriors, but to the season debuts of Kyrie Irving and Iman Shumpert. Dave McMenamin of ESPN spoke with David Blatt and reports on the duo’s possible return during the team’s two game road trip. RELATED: LeBron […]

After being reported to be on life support, Cleveland Cavaliers great John “Hot Rod” Williams has taken a positive and significant step forward in his battle with cancer. RELATED: BREAKING: Former Cavalier John “Hot Rod” Williams In Big Fight With Cancer Terry Pluto of The Plain Dealer initially reported on the situation and has now […]

LeBron James is just a few days removed from signing the first ever lifetime deal with Nike. With James easily being the most marketable athlete in all of that major pro sports in the U.S., Nike made sure to lock in LeBron James for life. RELATED: LeBron James Signs Lifetime Deal With Nike There hasn’t […]

On Christmas day, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors figure in the most anticipated matchup of the season. The finals rematch. A collision of the top contenders in their respective conferences. The battle of the two best players in the game today. What else do we need to further hype up this matchup? RELATED: […]

The Golden State Warriors are a perfect 23-0 on the season with 10 wins at home and 13 wins on the road. They’ve tied the 2012-13 Miami Heat for the second longest winning streak in NBA history. The Cleveland Cavaliers have a 14-7 record and also have five more games until the Christmas Day game. […]

Cleveland Cavaliers great John “Hot Rod” Williams is in need of prayers and support. RELATED: The Best Jerseys In Cleveland Cavaliers History The 6’11” retired NBA player who endeared himself to Cavalier fans after playing nine seasons in Cleveland is currently on life support as he fights his biggest battle with cancer. Terry Pluto of […]

Cleveland Cavaliers great John “Hot Rod” Williams is in need of prayers and support. RELATED: The Best Jerseys In Cleveland Cavaliers History The 6’11” retired NBA player who endeared himself to Cavalier fans after playing nine seasons in Cleveland is currently on life support as he fights his biggest battle with cancer. Terry Pluto of […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cavs bounced back from a shaky first half to beat the Portland Trailblazers tonight at the Q, ending a 3-game losing streak and running their home record to 10-1 on the season. As Austin Carr put it in […]

Yesterday, LeBron James did something that no other pro-athlete has ever been able to do. He signed a lifetime deal with Nike, which means that we’ll be seeing LeBron’s shoes on the streets long after his retirement. RELATED: History Of The LeBron James’ Shoe “For myself, for my family, for my friends, for my fans, […]

LeBron James is already at a point in his career where his time on the floor requires wiser management. Less regular season mileage means more playoff stamina. RELATED: Stephen Curry Responds to LeBron James’ Comments using Warriors As Motivation That’s why when considering all factors heading into the Cavaliers` recent road game in Miami, it […]

Kyrie Irving and Iman Shumpert participated in full practices for the first time in months last week, and are slowing working their way back into game shape as they recover from a pair of significant injuries. Shumpert had a ruptured tendon in his wrist right before training camp while Irving fractured his kneecap in the […]

LeBron James has been wih just one sneaker company since coming out of high school: Nike. Well LeBron is going to staying with Nike for a long time. A lifetime actually, according to ESPN Sports Business Reporter Darren Rovell. RELATED: Paul Pierce Takes Shot At LeBron James And His Shoes BREAKING: Nike has signed LeBron […]

Talk about the J.R. Smith influence. When he decided that extra energy is saved if he rode a hoverboard while going to the locker room, everyone took notice. It was a first in the NBA afterall. RELATED: Cavs Ban Hoverboards At The Q It turned out to be so cool, and risky, that the Cleveland […]

Ripples came out after LeBron James sat out his return to South Beach. On a night where the Cavs faced a three-game losing streak, which eventually happened, James helplessly watched his team get dominated by his bestfriend’s team. Prior to the game, the Cavaliers had already lost two straight contests. They needed to catch a […]

In his short but successful NBA career Matthew Dellavedova (Delly) has always been counted out. From becoming an undrafted rookie to starting in the finals three years later, he has come a long way in a very short time, and his development has been tremendous. Delly perhaps owes much of his NBA career to men […]

Kobe Bryant has announced that this year will be his last and LeBron James is already in his 13th season. As these NBA icons slowly go out the limelight, a new name is steadily picking up a great deal of attention recently. His name is Ben Simmons and he isn’t even paying in the big […]

Life must be good when you’re the son of royalty. In the case of LeBron James Jr., basketball royalty. While he may be living the life, he also faces a unique dilemma as he tries to make a name for himself this early in the game where his father has become a global icon. In […]

LeBron James sat out Saturday night’s game against the Miami Heat to rest after playing 45 minutes in an overtime matchup the night before that saw him score 23 points in the fourth to bring his team back from 13 down. The decision to sit James on the second of a back to back on […]

LeBron James had a miraculous game last night against the Pelicans, scoring 37 points in the overtime game, including 23 in the fourth quarter as the Cavs climbed over the mountain of a 13 point deficit. They ultimately fell short of the victory, and it was a wasted effort by James. Those 45 minutes that […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers were down 94-81 with less than 10 minutes to go in the fourth quarter. New Orleans was on a run, and Cleveland looked out of it. That’s when LeBron James took over the game and scored 23 points in the fourth quarter to lead his team all the way back and to […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cleveland Cavaliers took on the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night in the first game of a back-to-back set on the road. With the Pelicans finally getting healthy getting Tyreke Evans and Norris Cole back, the Pelicans were […]

J.R. Smith starts the game off hot, knocking down three three-pointers in under a minute and a half! He finished with five for the quarter.

The duo of Matthew Dellavedova and Tristan Thompson has turned into a very effective bench partnership for the Cleveland Cavaliers. These two have developed a signature play as well. It’s when Dellavedova lobs a beautiful pass to Thompson who then finishes with a thunderous slam dunk. It’s all about these two players’ familiarity with each […]

Are the Cavs a better team when they run in the open court or when they slow down the tempo and run a half-court offense? When everyone is healthy, I believe the Cavaliers are a better team when they are more of a half-court oriented offense and only play the run-and-gun style of basketball for […]