Cleveland Cavaliers Articles - Page 37

Let’s start off with a general rule of thumb: rookies almost always struggle in the NBA, even the very best ones. Jalen Green and Jalen Suggs, both top-five picks in last year’s draft, have tumbled out of the gates. It doesn’t mean they should see their stock take any significant hit, but it’s just how […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been one of the pleasant surprises of the season, turning many heads with their impressive play and contending in the Eastern Conference after being mired in mediocrity for consecutive seasons. The team, however, started the second half of the season on the wrong foot after bowing to the Detroit Pistons on […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will be without the services of both Darius Garland and Caris LeVert for Thursday’s match against the Detroit Pistons. It looks like the Cavs will be shorthanded for quite a bit with LeVert expected to spend some time on the shelf. According to Tom Withers of the Associated Press, the 27-year-old will […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers might be one of the hottest teams coming out of the All-Star break but there’s no denying that they are currently facing a number of internal issues within the squad. One of the biggest concerns for the Cavs right now is the injury status of All-Star point guard Darius Garland, who is […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers come out of the NBA All-Star break looking to make a statement and climb up the Eastern Conference standings. Well, the Cavs certainly did not get the best news as they prepare for their first game back. Caris LeVert has a sprained right foot. https://t.co/hby3TNBvtx — Chris Fedor (@ChrisFedor) February 23, 2022 […]

All-Star weekend was a smashing success for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Darius Garland and Jarrett Allen performed well in their All-Star Game debuts. That duo plus Evan Mobley took home the title of Skills Challenge champions. Mobley and Isaac Okoro won the revamped Rising Stars Challenge. Then, of course, it all took place in Cleveland. Now […]

Collin Sexton has become somewhat of a forgotten name for the Cavs. This team has been so good this season that people sometimes overlook the fact that Sexton is currently on the shelf dealing with a season-ending knee injury. Before his campaign came to an unfortunate end, however, reports suggest that Sexton’s camp was already […]

Despite hosting the 2022 NBA All-Star Weekend, the Cleveland Cavs last played a regular-season game on February 15. They are finishing up their nearly 10-day break and are set to take on the Detroit Pistons Thursday night. Ahead of the matchup, head coach J.B. Bickerstaff had a positive injury update on Lauri Markkanen. Locked on […]

The Cleveland Cavs are making moves during the 2022 NBA All-Star Break. They promoted assistant general manager Mike Gansey to general manager. Gansey fills the vacancy left by former GM Koby Altman, who was promoted to the Cavs’ President of Basketball Operations. NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted the news Wednesday morning. ESPN Sources: The Cleveland […]

Los Angeles Lakers star and former Cleveland Cavaliers NBA champion LeBron James opened the floodgates at All-Star Weekend when he said the doors are not closed on a return to the Cavs in the future. Of course, that sparked the interest of basically everyone around the NBA, but the question is, would the organization actually […]

After spending the first three years of his career with the Brooklyn Nets, Jarrett Allen has now found a home with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The All-Star big man has been one of the main reasons behind his team’s strong season and it just feels like it was a match made in heaven for Allen and […]

LeBron James’ return to the Cleveland Cavaliers brought four consecutive trips to the NBA Finals and the franchise’s first-ever NBA title. However, The King’s second departure left the Cavs in shambles again, with Koby Altman left to pick up the pieces to fix it. While Altman has done a great job rebuilding the franchise, he […]

The NBA All-Star Weekend was great for Cleveland Cavalier fans. For the first time since 1997, the Cavs hosted the All-Star festivities. There were two Cavs players in the game itself, Jarett Allen and Darius Garland. However, all of that was made even better by some comments made by the biggest Cavs legend of all […]

Thanks to his strong play for the Cavs, Evan Mobley has emerged as the frontrunner to bag this season’s Rookie of the Year award. Cleveland’s third overall selection in the 2021 NBA Draft has played a key role in the Cavs’ strong season and it comes as no surprise that he’s currently the favorite to […]

LeBron James and his future in the NBA has been in the spotlight of late after his recent declaration involving his son, Bronny. According to The King, he intends to join whichever team ends up drafting his son. Almost in the same breath, LeBron also hinted at a possible reunion with the Cavs somewhere down […]

Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen had a victory inside of a victory Sunday night. During one crucial portion of the 2022 NBA All-Star Game, Allen, playing for Team LeBron, made a crucial stop on Team Durant center Joel Embiid at the rim, and the Cavs big man couldn’t help but speak about it following the […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton is still recovering from his left knee surgery to repair a torn meniscus, and while he is keeping a positive mindset, he admits there are still some “tough” aspects he needs to endure. According to Sexton, being patient is the one thing he is having the hardest time with. Being […]

For a team as successful as the Cleveland Cavaliers, it’s hard to do anything but focus on the positives. The Cavs have outperformed even the wildest expectations set out for them this season. At the All-Star break, they’re tied for third in the Eastern Conference. The Cavs have two All-Stars and two Rising Stars participating […]

After Karl-Anthony Towns won the NBA All-Star 3-point contest on Saturday night, it seems Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen found the motivation to try it as well. In fact, the Cavs big man tagged the NBA in his latest tweet and asked the league to “lock” him in as early as now for the 3-point […]

Pre-game outfits have become a common talking point in the NBA community. What was once an afterthought has become a point of interest for many fans. So when Cleveland Cavaliers star Jarrett Allen showed up to All-Star Weekend in a simple hoodie and pants, fans relentlessly clowned him on Twitter for it. In a media […]

Evan Mobley of the Cleveland Cavaliers came up big for the home crowd as he nailed an epic half-court shot to win Saturday night’s NBA All-Star Skills Challenge. There was a lot of pressure on the Cavs rookie, but he made the shot regardless. Here’s a look at Mobley’s challenge-winning half-court triple. Note that he […]

With how much success the Cleveland Cavaliers have achieved this season, it’s almost easy to forget about the once-promising partnership of Darius Garland and Collin Sexton. Not that the potential of this duo has been completely thrown out the window, but at this point, the Cavs’ SexLand partnership just hasn’t reached the heights many people […]

Could LeBron James come back to the Cleveland Cavs? According to him, that possibility is still on the table. The Athletic spoke with James on Saturday after the East team practiced in preparation for the 2022 NBA All-Star Game. He told them that he is uncertain about his future place of employment, but going to […]

During the All-Star Draft, LeBron James joked that he’s picking Darius Garland to his team as coverage for leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers twice. That joke aside, the two apparently share a great friendship to the extent that the Cavs guard consider the Los Angeles Lakers superstar his “big brother.” In an interview with Bleacher Report […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been arguably the biggest surprise in the Association this season and even Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green thinks so. The veteran sat down with media at All-Star Weekend in Believeland and had nothing but good things to say about the Darius Garland-led Cavs, who are currently in third spot in […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Jarrett Allen was enjoying the All-Star Weekend festivities on Friday night in his home arena ahead of the big game on Sunday. Unfortunately, some people on social media roasted the Cavs star for his outfit, which was extremely casual. Allen wore a hoodie, khakis, and a simple pair of sneakers. Not […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are done playing basketball as a team until after the All-Star break. As the festivities make the way over to Cleveland for the weekend, the hometown team is sitting pretty as a top-four seed in the East. Before the season began, the Cavs were a near-consensus pick to be among the worst […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are easily one of the biggest surprises in the NBA this season. The Cavs are 35-23 entering the NBA All-Star break, which has them in the top four in the Eastern Conference. A big part of that success has been the emergence of point guard Darius Garland. His play has even got […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will be well-represented throughout All-Star weekend. Darius Garland and Jarrett Allen are All-Stars. Evan Mobley and Isaac Okoro will participate in the Rising Stars Game. What’s not to like for the Cavs, right? The Cavs’ youngsters worked hard for this recognition, transforming one of the league’s cellar-dwellers from last season into an […]

The Cavs have had a storybook season. They have risen up out of the ashes of a rebuild to an Eastern Conference heavyweight at the snap of a finger. Just a few months ago, it was a near consensus thought that this team would be amongst the worst in the league. As we head into […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Jarrett Allen has always been a guy generally liked and appreciated around the NBA. He plays the game the right way. He gives it his all on the court. He does the little things. He doesn’t demand the ball. He’s always been a very nice, easy-going guy. He’s got the best […]

Despite the fact that he had a successful 16-year career in the NBA, the one thing that people remember about J.R. Smith is his momentary lapse of judgment for the Cavs during the 2018 NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors. Some four years ago, Smith committed a costly mistake in Game 1 of the […]

It was seemingly an annual tradition: Kevin Love getting linked to trade rumors. Ever since he stepped foot in the NBA, the Cleveland Cavaliers veteran has been one of the main characters whenever the NBA trade deadline rolls around. But this year, the curse was finally broken. The wind decided to blow in a different […]

After failing to reach the playoffs for the first three seasons without LeBron James in the fold, expectations were still low for the Cleveland Cavaliers entering their 2021-22 campaign. Sneaking into the play-in tournament seemed like their ceiling. The doubters have been shut up in significant fashion, as the Cavaliers are currently third in the […]

It wasn’t too long ago that Darius Garland was regarded by some as the worst player in the NBA, as Cleveland.com’s Chris Fedor noted.  Coming off a tough rookie season, people around the league were significantly lower on him than when he was selected 5th overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2019 NBA Draft.  […]

Rajon Rondo is all-in on the Cleveland Cavaliers. The 16-year NBA veteran has found new life late into his career, and he has the young, up-and-coming Cavs to thank for that. Asked on how things have changed for him since leaving the Lakers, Rondo revealed that his arrival to Cleveland rejuvenated his mood on continuing […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers made a major splash at the 2022 NBA Trade Deadline, trading for promising guard Caris LeVert from the Indiana Pacers. With this move, the Cavs instantly strengthened their scoring and gave themselves more backcourt depth alongside Darius Garland. But, the buyout market is going to be another avenue Cleveland will explore to […]

With his debut in the books, the Caris LeVert era has officially begun for the Cleveland Cavaliers. It was a modest debut for the 27-year-old, with 11 points and two assists off the bench in a win over the San Antonio Spurs. That’s not to say that his presence wasn’t felt, because that most certainly […]

Caris LeVert made his highly-anticipated Cavs debut on Wednesday as Cleveland marched to a 105-92 win over the San Antonio Spurs. This was LeVert’s first game in a Cavs jersey after he was traded by the Indiana Pacers. After the game, LeVert spoke to the media as he expressed just how happy he is to […]