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Tristan Thompson of the Cleveland Cavaliers, amid his team’s struggles, has been more vocal this season. As per Spencer Davies of Basketball Insiders, Thompson has stepped up as the leader of the Wine and Gold this year: Drew says Tristan Thompson has been more vocal in addition to "laying it on the floor" for the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers got their second win of the season Tuesday, and it was a big night for center Tristan Thompson. The Cavs beat the Charlotte Hornets at home by a final score of 113-89. Thompson registered a double-double with 11 points and 21 rebounds in 28 minutes of action. The 21 rebounds for Thompson tied […]

The Sixers lost two of their best shooters in the Jimmy Butler trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves, so the team is still interested in acquiring sharpshooter Kyle Korver from the Cavs, according to Marc Stein of the New York Times. The Sixers traded Robert Covington and Dario Saric to the Timberwolves. Other than shooting guard […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will be without their 3-point assassin, Kyle Korver, on Tuesday and Wednesday due to a sore foot. The Cavs are set to take on the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday before traveling to Washington to take on the flailing Wizards on Wednesday. According to Spencer Davies of Basketball Insiders, Kyle Korver has been dealing […]

Following a painful one-point loss at the hands of the Chicago Bulls, the Cleveland Cavaliers have every reason to feel discouraged. But head coach Larry Drew takes pride in how the Cavs are playing hard with the hand it was dealt. Cleveland.com’s Chris Fedor wrote a column on the Cavaliers’ approach to the season and […]

The Cavs are off to a dreadful start to their 2018-19 campaign. As of Tuesday, Cleveland is carrying a 1-11 overall record, which is the worst in the league. Despite their turbulent start, Cavs shooting guard Rodney Hood says he and his teammates will continue to fight. Hood spoke to members of the media following […]

The Cavs are off to a dreadful start this season. In fact, Cleveland is currently holding a 1-11 record. Injuries have played a big role in that tally, to be sure. However, according to Rodney Hood, one of the more glaring issues for the Cavs has been size discrepancy. Via Chris Fedor of cleveland.com: “I […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Larry Drew strongly believes that his team is starting to develop into one cohesive unit. As per Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, Drew spoke about his team, which has been struggling so far early in the season. Despite the losses, Drew observed that he and the players are starting to figure each […]

Despite rumors that he is in the trading block, Cleveland Cavaliers sharpshooter Kyle Korver is still excited about building a new culture with the Cavs. The Cavs are currently on a woeful 1-11 start this season, but Korver remains optimistic about the team and even admitted that he likes the “building process,” per NBA.com’s Steve Aschburner. […]

The Cavs will welcome the Charlotte Hornets to Quicken Loans Arena on Tuesday night for what will be the first game of a back-to-back set. However, it sounds like Cleveland might be without the services of Kyle Korver. According to a report from Marla Ridenour of the Akron Beacon Journal, Korver did not take part […]

Kyle Korver has heard his name brought up in several trade scenarios over the years. Some have come to fruition, some have not. Now, with the Cavs allegedly in rebuild mode, those same conversations are sparking up again. Would the Cavs trade Korver, one of the best three-point shooters of all time? The answer is […]

Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Jordan Clarkson is looking like a different man this season. Literally, the 26-year old combo guard looks different with the array of tattoos inked on his body. Clarkson’s tattoo artist actually thinks that he has already spent $20,000 this year on ink. Joe Vardon of The Athletic wrote a story about […]

In the four seasons prior to this one, the Cavs were led by LeBron James. During that time, Cleveland made four straight trips to the NBA Finals — winning one. Now that the King has taken his talents to Hollywood, though, the Cavs are struggling to find a rhythm. In fact, Cleveland is currently 1-11. […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are now 1-10. One month ago, the team was thought to be a potential contender for the eighth and final playoff seed in the Eastern Conference. Now, the Cavs are the favorites to finish with the worst record in the NBA, although not necessarily with the first overall pick, thanks to the […]

According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, who made an appearance on ESPN 850 WKNR’s “The Really Big Show” on Friday, Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star power forward Kevin Love has garnered significant trade interest around the NBA. However, although there are a number of teams that would trade for Love this season if he’s healthy, the Cavaliers may […]

Defense. Aggressive offense. Playmaking. That’s what former Memphis Grizzlies guard Andrew Harrison, who the Cleveland Cavaliers signed to a two-way contract on Thursday, believes he’ll bring to the Wine and Gold with point guard George Hill out for the next two weeks. Newest Cavs two-way player, @DrewRoc5. Says he found out around 5 pm yesterday. […]

After the loss of LeBron James this past summer, the Cleveland Cavaliers have been understandably horrible. The Cavs are currently 1-10 and at the bottom of the Eastern Conference, a conference they have dominated for the last three years. The Cavs just fired Tyronn Lue, the only coach who gave them a championship, and replaced […]

Cleveland Cavs young small forward Cedi Osman has been ruled out in Saturday’s games versus the Chicago Bulls due to a back injury. During the first quarter of the team’s recent losing effort at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Osman played just five minutes before exiting the game with the injury. Cayleigh Griffin […]

One of the more interesting storylines for the Cleveland Cavaliers this offseason was Jordan Clarkson’s attempt to play for Gilas Pilipinas, the Philippines’ national team, in the 2018 Asian Games. At first, the NBA told Clarkson he couldn’t participate because the Asian Games weren’t a FIBA-sponsored event. However, after noticing that there were other NBA […]

Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Jordan Clarkson may be on a team with the worst win-loss record in the NBA, but he doesn’t feel as if this is a hopeless season. In fact, Clarkson believes the Cavs are heading in the right direction. In an interview with Cavs.com’s Joe Gabriele, Clarkson discussed the state of the […]

In an interview with Cavs.com‘s Joe Gabriele, Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Jordan Clarkson discussed his role with the Cleveland Cavaliers and what the team expects from him when he steps out onto the court. Clarkson, a scoring-minded guard who has become the team’s Sixth Man, compares his role on the Cavaliers to an artist trying […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and combo guard Andrew Harrison have agreed to a two-way contract, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Cavs will be without starting point guard George Hill for the next two weeks, as the veteran is dealing with a shoulder sprain. As a result, the Cavs needed another guard to back up rookie […]

The hits just keep on coming for the Cleveland Cavaliers. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Cavs starting point guard George Hill will miss two weeks with a sprained right shoulder. Rookie Collin Sexton will remain the starter moving forward for Cleveland. Hill did not play Wednesday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Cavs […]

Fans in Cleveland will be happy to know that the Cavs have joined the ranks of teams to unveil a City Edition uniform for the 2018-19 season. There are several notable design features in Cleveland’s new kits, so let’s dive right in. COLORS As an homage to the colors they wore during the 1994 season […]

Cleveland Cavaliers young big man Ante Zizic played his best game of the season against the Oklahoma City Thunder last night. After the Croatian center posted 10 points and 9 rebounds that game, head coach Larry Drew hinted that Zizic will be receiving more minutes in the Cavs’ upcoming games. Joe Vardon of The Athletic […]

Despite their desires to be a competitive team, the Cavs have played their way to a 1-10 overall record through the early stages of this season. It’s not clear if Cleveland is considering the “T” word (tanking) yet, but general manager Koby Altman is keeping a close eye on several notable college prospects, including RJ […]

CLEVELAND — Following Wednesday night’s loss against the Oklahoma City Thumder, Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Larry Drew spoke to reporters about rookie point guard Collin Sexton’s first NBA start and what he thought of the young guard’s performance. In sum, Drew was impressed. “I thought he did a good job. I thought he did a […]

Cleveland Cavs guard Jordan Clarkson has established a reputation as being a shoot-first kind of guy. This is why teammate J.R. Smith reacted with such astonishment when he first learned about Clarkson’s eight-assist performance on Wednesday night’s 95-86 loss against the Orlando Magic. “He had what? Jordan? Shit. I don’t know about that,” said Smith, […]

Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Collin Sexton has been taking a lot of heat lately, with some coming from the direction of his own teammates. Cavs head coach Larry Drew came to the defense of his young stud, reminding his team’s veterans to give the kid some leeway. Speaking to Joe Vardon of The Athletic, Drew shared […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers faced off Wednesday night for the first time this season. Thunder center Steven Adams tried to posterize Cavs guard Rodney Hood, but he missed the mark pretty bad. Adams tried it and the commentators let him have it 🤣 pic.twitter.com/Z23KFQby0Y — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) November 8, 2018 “It’s […]

Former Phoenix Suns big man Tyson Chandler played in his very first game with the Los Angeles Lakers and made an impact to help the Lakers pull out a tight win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Jordan Clarkson took notice of that: https://twitter.com/JordanClarksons/status/1060410473726836742 It seems like Clarkson keeps up-to-date with his former […]

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman left Wednesday night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first quarter with back spasms, according to Joe Gabriele of Cavs.com. Osman is doubtful to return to the game after starting at power forward. Osman began the season as the starting small forward in place of the departed LeBron James, […]

According to various reports, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard George Hill will be out for Wednesday night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder with a sore right shoulder. With Hill out, Cavaliers rookie point guard Collin Sexton — the eighth overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft — will get his first NBA start. #Cavs G George […]

With Sam Dekker on the shelf, the Cavs are inserting J.R. Smith back into the starting lineup and moving Cedi Osman to power forward, per Joe Vardon of The Athletic. Everything seems to be out of whack in Cleveland. They’ve already moved on from head coach Tyronn Lue, and now Kevin Love is out for […]

Cavs forward Larry Nance Jr. received a few tips from one of the best 3-point shooters of all time following Wednesday morning’s shootaround: his teammate, Kyle Korver. Class was in session, and Nance was listening. Wednesday’s practice was over, but that didn’t stop Korver from spending some extra time with Nance. In fact, Korver served […]

While he is still considered by many as one of the top big men in the sport today, at 30 years of age, Cleveland Cavaliers star Kevin Love is already thinking about his life after basketball. As it turns out, he was able to speak with Golden State Warriors stud Kevin Durant — who himself […]

At this point in his life, Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star Kevin Love believes that he has been granted a greater purpose than just being one of the best big men in the game today. The 30-year-old has become the league’s unofficial ambassador on mental health, and the former Most Improved Player of the Year winner has […]

After Duke University’s star duo of R.J. Barrett and Zion Williamson dominated the second-ranked men’s college basketball program in their NCAA debuts on Tuesday night, you could practically hear the squeak of the dry erase marker that Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Koby Altman used to circle their names at the top of their draft board. […]

J.R. Smith has been vocal about his desire to leave the Cavs, and he recently endorsed Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young as his favorite rookie. Sources say the Cavs have been unimpressed with the play of their own rookie point guard Collin Sexton. Smith voiced his opinion via Twitter, and it’s just one of […]