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The Cleveland Cavaliers will play against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday without head coach JB Bickerstaff. In a statement, the Cavs announced that Bickerstaff will not be on the team’s bench when they host the Bulls due to personal reasons. The 42-year-old head coach is expected to be back for the team’s next game on […]

Say what you want about the Cleveland Cavaliers, but dammit if they aren’t resilient. Led by their blooming tandem of guards Collin Sexton and Darius Garland, the Cavs have been making their home in the NBA’s basement, but are a scrappy team for it. The problem this season is that scrappy won’t cut it, or […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers suffered their third consecutive loss by way of a narrow defeat to the struggling Detroit Pistons on Monday night. After the disappointing loss, Cavs head coach J.B. Bickerstaff didn’t mince his words as he spoke on his team’s inability to execute properly on the floor with the game on the line. Via […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland just threw one of the best passes you’ll see all season long to Cavs backcourt buddy Collin Sexton, as the legend of SexLand continues to grow. Check out this insane quarter-of-a-court bounce pass from Garland that was right on the money (h/t ClutchPoints on Twitter): Darius Garland DIME to Collin […]

With their loss to the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night, the 2020-2021 NBA season is all but over for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavaliers are currently 20-36 with 16 games remaining, which puts them 13th in the Eastern Conference. The league’s new play-in mini-tournament has kept the Cavs in the playoff hunt this long, as […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach J.B. Bickerstaff praised swingman Isaac Okoro for his advanced defensive acumen and overall growth over the course of his rookie season. Bickerstaff said Monday the former Auburn product is playing looser and has a great sense for where he is supposed to be: “I think it’s night and day how comfortable […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers had a chance to make up ground over the weekend as they continue to fight for a spot in the NBA’s modified play-in tournament. But the Cavs were robbed of the chance to pick up a game after losing to the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night. Veteran forward Kevin Love was none […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are a tad shorthanded right now, with a few of their guys sitting on the sidelines due to injury. As it turns out, however, both Larry Nance Jr. and Jarrett Allen could be returning to the lineup soon. According to Chris Fedor of cleveland.com, Nance could come back some time next week […]

Cleveland Cavaliers second-year guard Darius Garland had a night to remember on Monday. He torched the San Antonio Spurs for a career-high 37 points as he led the Cavs to a 125-101 win over coach Gregg Popovich’s side. Garland has such a memorable performance on Monday that he has matched a long-standing franchise record that […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers got both Kevin Love and Matthew Dellavedova back earlier this week from injuries, just in time for an improbable run to the playoffs. Upon both of their awaited returns, Love spoke about the impact that Dellavedova has on the Cavaliers. During a conversation about Dellavedova, Love pinpointed the veteran point guard as […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton had an awkward welcoming in Ohio when he was an incoming rookie back in 2018. He was initially set to have his pre-draft workout with the team, but it came in the morning after they suffered a 4-0 sweep at the hands of the Golden State Warriors. Sexton clearly felt […]

Cavs guard Collin Sexton has spoken about a time when he asked for an alarm clock for Christmas as a kid before, only for no one to ask for the details. During an appearance on the Old Man and the Three podcast with J.J. Redick and Tommy Alter, the guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers dished out […]

Cleveland Cavaliers star Kevin Love finally made his return on Thursday night after dealing with a calf strain. Though he played limited minutes, the one-time NBA champ was more than pleased to be back on the floor. After their game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Love shared his thoughts on playing just his fifth game for […]

Kevin Love is set to make his much-awaited return to the Cleveland Cavaliers lineup on Thursday as the Cavs host the Philadelphia 76ers. This report comes via Angel Gray of Fox Sports: Kevin Love and Matthew Dellavedova will be available for #Cavs tonight vs 76ers, per Coach Bickerstaff. Delly hasn’t played since preseason. You can […]

The last time Matthew Dellavedova suited up for the Cleveland Cavaliers: March 10, 2020. He scored eight points with eight assists in 34 minutes for the Cavs in a five-point loss at Chicago. The coronavirus pandemic wasn’t a thing. The former St. Mary’s Gaels’ star was healthy. And the Maryborough, Australia native was a key […]

Things would’ve stayed the same for Andre Drummond and the Cleveland Cavaliers if only the blockbuster James Harden trade didn’t go down back in mid-January. According to Bleacher Report‘s Jake Fischer, the Cavs never thought that they could land Jarrett Allen but immediately pounced on the opportunity once it presented itself. Cavs general manager Koby […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Collin Sexton lauded the all-around effort of his teammate in Larry Nance Jr. after the big man came out with another strong showing in their game against the Sacramento Kings on Saturday night. Sexton claimed that Nance’s ability to effectuate the game from many aspects on the floor is the reason […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Andre Drummond’s time with the Cavs has officially come to an end after he recently agreed to a buyout agreement with the team. The two-time All-Star bid farewell to Cleveland via social media as the prospect of joining the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers loom. Drummond needed just three […]

As expected, the Cavs will work with Andre Drummond on a buyout agreement after failing to find a trade partner for the 27-year old center prior to Thursday’s trade deadline, according to Yahoo’s Chris Haynes. Drummond will become a free agent and is free to sign with a playoff contender for the rest of the […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach J.B. Bickerstaff put on a masterful gameplan to put the clamps on Chicago Bulls superstar Zach LaVine in their showdown at United Center on Wednesday. The 42-year-old tactician, however, was quick to deflect the praise to his young rookie Isaac Okoro, for holding down one of the league’s premier scorers to […]

The NBA trade deadline is just hours away, and while the rumor mill surrounding both Andre Drummond and JaVale McGee is heating up, the New Orleans Pelicans have reportedly put point guard Lonzo Ball on the trade block, with some strings attached. If he’s truly available, should the Cleveland Cavaliers make a move for the […]

One name in Cleveland is starting to draw constant calls from teams around the league with the NBA trade deadline rapidly approaching. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the player being asked about is Cavs big man JaVale McGee. For being a pretty solid player, especially on defense, it seems as though McGee lives […]

JaVale McGee’s time with the Cavs appears to be running out. According to reports, the 7-foot big man could be on his way out of Cleveland at the right price. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype the Cavs are asking for a second-rounder in exchange for McGee: Cleveland is also hopeful to move veteran center […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man JaVale McGee probably caught wind of the fact that Chris Paul recently surpassed the 10,000 career assists-mark. As a result, the Cavs center was feeling a bit point god-ish during Monday’s tilt against the Sacramento Kings. McGee decided to bust out a nutmeg assist to teammate Cedi Osman and it resulted […]

The 2021 NBA trade deadline is looming large. The Cleveland Cavaliers have made significant moves at the deadline each season dating back to LeBron James’ return in 2014-15, save the 2016-17 campaign. This year, the team has two veteran big men who could be of interest to other organizations, so it should be another eventful […]

Teams are reportedly lining up to offer Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen a massive deal this summer. Chris Fedor of cleveland.com opined Allen, who will be a restricted free agent, could receive a $100 million contract this summer and “maybe even a bit north of that.” That certainly appears possible considering his expected market. Chris […]

Most players would take it easy after dropping 29 points and leading his team to a rousing victory against the powerhouse Boston Celtics. Cleveland Cavaliers young star Collin Sexton, however, is not like most players. The Young Bull continued to put in the hard work moments after the final horn sounded in the Cavs’ impressive […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers just dropped a new team introduction video which might take the crown for the best of its kind ever. The Cavs fixed up one neat team introduction video for their hardworking squad which, for 2k fanatics out there, has a pretty similar style with the video game albeit doper. Ngl, the new […]

With the NBA trade deadline fast approaching, the Cleveland Cavaliers have approximately one week to trade center Andre Drummond. There have been plenty of teams with rumored interest, including the Boston Celtics, who are in the midst of an extremely disappointing, treading water as the sixth seed at 20-19, just a game-and-a-half from being out […]

It sure hasn’t been pretty for the Cleveland Cavaliers this season. With a record of 14-24, the Cavs find themselves near the bottom of the Eastern Conference. When things are going as bad as they are in Cleveland right now, sometimes we get a glimpse of what the players are thinking. That’s perhaps what happened […]

Kevin Love finally made his much-awaited return to action on Friday for the Cleveland Cavaliers following a lengthy spell on the sidelines. It was Love’s first game back for the Cavs after missing no less than 33 games due to a calf injury. In spite of the fact that the 32-year-old logged just 10 minutes […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers finally returned to action Friday night against the New Orleans Pelicans, and while that game was extremely forgettable, the rest of the season should be interesting. Both Kevin Love and Larry Nance Jr. are back from extended absences, and Darius Garland and Taurean Prince shouldn’t be too far behind them. Cleveland is […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will have their star frontcourt back in action tonight, as Kevin Love and Larry Nance Jr. are set to return for the Cavs against the New Orleans Pelicans, according to Kelsey Russo of The Athletic: #Cavs J.B. Bickerstaff said he expects Larry Nance Jr. and Kevin Love to play tonight. Darius Garland […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are set to bring on former Los Angeles Lakers guard Quinn Cook to the team with reports confirming that the Cavs have agreed to sign the 27-year-old to a 10-day contract. Cook formed a bond with LeBron James during their time together as teammates, so The King probably put a good word […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have made it clear that they want to hold out on any trade involving big man Andre Drummond in order to get the most out of his value heading to the March 25 trade deadline. According to ESPN‘s Brian Windhorst, the Cavaliers have already claimed that they will not be “giving [Drummond] […]

Former Cleveland Cavaliers big man Channing Frye is one funny dude. He’s been known, on occasion, to induce laughs at other people’s expense. The 37-year-old recently found his match in former Cavs teammate Larry Nance Jr. in what turned out to be an epic Twitter exchange between the pair. First, a bit of context: Nance […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Larry Nance Jr. is a pretty nice guy, just don’t include him in your mock trades. On Friday, the Cavs big man made sure to let everyone know–albeit jokingly–that he doesn’t enjoy seeing his name on trade rumors, especially those with no basis at  all and are just made of pure […]

With Andre Drummond being a possible trade target by other NBA franchises, the Cleveland Cavaliers have revealed three other names that could be shipped away via trade as well. The Cavs have a nice young core they want to build around. With the NBA trade deadline on March 25th, front offices around the league are […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton had another memorable outing on Wednesday night as the Cavs took on the Indiana Pacers in the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Sexton caught fire in the first half, scoring at will against a formidable Pacers defense. His offensive outburst included this high-difficulty reverse lay-up that left Cavs fans in awe. Here’s […]