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With the recent trade involving Rockets big man Ryan Anderson to the Suns for Marquese Chriss and Brandon Knight, it is clear that the Rockets needed to shave of the luxury tax and the Suns are now officially point guard-less. In Shaquille Harrison, Elie Okobo, Isaiah Canaan and newly added Suns point guard De’Anthony Melton, the Suns have a […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will replace the banner of LeBron James that hung from the Sherwin-Williams headquarters with a new variant. The Cavs released a photo of the proposed design: Your #AllForTheLand spirit has inspired us, @CavsWGNation.This October, help us bring Cleveland’s new banner artwork to life by submitting your photo to show how you celebrate […]

After making four straight trips to the NBA’s biggest stage, the Cleveland Cavaliers are now faced with a new challenge. LeBron James has taken his talents to Long Beach, as most hoops fans know, and the team is looking to rebuild with young talent. Though the hill before them is steep, the Cavs could still […]

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2018 features several notable names, including Steve Nash, Jason Kidd, Grant Hill, Ray Allen, Tina Thompson, and Katie Smith. However, one player who is not an inductee this year is former Cleveland Cavaliers forward Larry Nance, and it seems his son, current Cavs big man Larry […]

Although the Cleveland Cavaliers are attempting to make the playoffs for the fifth straight season, it will be more difficult than in years past. Aside from the Cavs being a worse team as a result of the departure of LeBron James, if they hope to secure a playoff berth, they will have to do it […]

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love spent hours leading up to his birthday partying it up with the Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James. The Cavs All-Star posted a picture of him along with his former teammate on Instagram in celebration of his 30th birthday with one of his closest friends in New York. https://www.instagram.com/p/BnaW1ONHowk/ Maybe Love […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to make the final roster decisions ahead of the 2018-19 season. According to Mike Scotto of The Athletic, the Cavs brought in Kobi Simmons, Brandon Paul, and Rodney Purvis in for a workout on Thursday. Scotto also reports that Tyler Ulis came in for a workout, as reported earlier. Kobi […]

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Channing Frye is known for his humorous antics — both on and off the court. On Thursday, the former Arizona Wildcat decided to have a little fun with Cavs rookie Collin Sexton. In a video posted to his Instagram account, Frye dropped in on Sexton to ask him which airline he recently […]

Cleveland Cavaliers owner and Quicken Loans Inc. founder Dan Gilbert is ready to get out of the casino business in several cities, including Cleveland, Cincinnati and Detroit, according to a report from Christopher Palmeri of bloomberg.com. Gilbert’s casino company is currently being represented by Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse in the sale process. According to […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to round out the roster ahead of next season. According to Alex Kennedy of HoopsHype, the Cavs worked out Tyler Ulis, JaKarr Sampson, Alan Williams and Marcus Georges-Hunt. All four players are recent free agents with NBA experience. Ulis is the most interesting of the four. He has experience as […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers may no longer be NBA Finals contenders, but they still have playoff aspirations for this season. In order to make their way through the multi-team dogfight for the seventh and eighth playoff seeds, they must first find success when playing within their own division. Step one is determining how the Cavs match […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers has three players who will participate in the FIBA World Cup qualifiers. The FIBA World Cup will be held in China in 2019. As reported by Joe Vardon of cleveland.com, the three players are Center Tristan Thompson (Canada), forward Cedi Osman (Turkey), and center Ante Zizic (Croatia). They are expected to play in […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers reeled in point guard Collin Sexton in the recently concluded 2018 NBA Draft in hopes to make up some ground after the team took several steps back with LeBron James leaving them for Los Angeles. BetOnline.ag ranked Sexton with the fourth-best odds to win the coveted Rookie of the Year award this […]

As its release date looms, NBA 2K19 just continues to impress. The game developers’ attention to detail is so on point, that even Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Collin Sexton had to take notice. As it turns out, 2K19 was able to capture a very minute detail in the Cavs guard’s free-throw shooting routine. Sexton, whose pre-shot […]

Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard J.R. Smith was in New York City on Friday to speak with police about an allegation that was made against him. According to an official report from ESPN, the Cavs guard from New Jersey allegedly threw a fan’s cell phone into a construction site outside a popular Chelsea nightspot last month. […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Jordan Clarkson has ended his first spell as part of the Philippine national team on a high note. The Cavs stud addressed the fans in attendance after his team’s 109-55 pounding of Syria on Friday. Clarkson showed his appreciation to the supporters and shared how proud he is to represent his home […]

After a lengthy battle with the NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Jordan Clarkson was finally granted permission to play for the Filipino National Team at the 2018 Asia Games in Indonesia. Gilas Pilipinas won’t be taking home a medal, as they were defeated in earlier rounds of the tournament. However, the team did manage to […]

Tyronn Lue faces a new challenge with the Cleveland Cavaliers this year, and former Cavs general manager David Griffin believes the head coach is poised to be the “best version of himself.” Griffin appeared on the Wine and Gold podcast with Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com to discuss the upcoming season and why he believes Lue […]

Cleveland Cavaliers player John Holland is set to miss his nation’s FIBA qualifiers scheduled in September. The Cavs swingman confirmed his withdrawal from the Puerto Rico national team through a post in his social media account, per Puerto Rican news website El Nuevo Dia. The 29-year-old stated that he will instead focus on his preparations […]

The NBA 2k19 rating for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ starting five is now out. Now devoid of LeBron James, the Cavs will rely the most on All-Star power forward Kevin Love, hoping that he can still channel his old self that was once regarded as among the top players in the league. As reported by Tomer […]

There is a void in Cleveland after LeBron James decided to head west to join the Lakers, but perhaps Cavs forward Cedi Osman can take advantage of his newfound opportunity. The Turkish swingman has tons of potential and it appears is working his tail off this summer to cash in on this opportunity. His former […]

Allie Clifton, formerly the Fox Sports Ohio sideline reporter covering the Cleveland Cavaliers, is headed to Los Angeles. After a handful of successful years covering her home-state Cavs, Clifton will reportedly be heading west to become the host of the Los Angeles Lakers pre- and postgame studio shows according to Sam Amico of Amico Hoops. […]

Despite a tumultuous first few months with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Rodney Hood appears to have the full backing of former Cavs general manager David Griffin. According to the ex-head honcho, Hood has a ton of potential, and has the ability to establish himself as a crucial member of the squad. Griffin recently sat down with […]

After going 0-2 in his first couple of matches for the Philippines, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Jordan Clarkson has finally notched his first win with the national team. The Cavs stud led the way for his side with 22 big points to go along with six boards and nine assists. The Philippines took a 113-80 victory […]

In this editorial I’ll be taking a look at how Cedi Osman could possibly fit in with the team, and the many reasons a Cavs fan should be excited about him. We’ll start by reviewing the role he played on the team last year and highlighting some of his most intriguing attributes as a contributor. […]

The NBA seems to be using Monday to pay their respects to one of the game’s greatest in San Antonio Spurs legend Manu Ginobili, and Cleveland Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman is no exception. The Turkish Cavs player quote tweeted Manu’s retirement post to show his appreciation for the all-time great international player. End of an […]

After a rather lengthy battle with the NBA, the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Jordan Clarkson was finally granted permission to suit up for the Filipino National Team at this year’s Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. Though he played well, the Cavs guard and Gilas Pilipinas were defeated by South Korea (defending champion) in the quarterfinal round, 91-82. […]

The 51st overall pick of the 2003 NBA draft, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyle Korver has developed into one of the most consistent and deadly perimeter shooters in the league. A career 43 percent shooter from the three-point line in 15 years, the Cavs marksman has what it takes to be a hot commodity in today’s NBA. […]

Head coach Tyronn Lue and the Cleveland Cavaliers are soon going to find out (again, at least for the Cavs franchise) how life is like in an NBA regular season without arguably the best player on the planet suiting up for them. When LeBron James opted to leave Cleveland and go to the Los Angeles […]

For the first time in his young head coaching career in the NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers bench boss Tyronn Lue will begin a new season without the best player on the planet under him after LeBron James decided to take his talents to Hollywood and leave the Cavs. While not having James on the team greatly […]

LeBron James’ recent departure from the Cleveland Cavaliers have led many to believe that the Cavs are set for another tumultuous next few years. Newly-acquired Cavaliers forward Sam Dekker could not disagree more, and has put his faith on one man — Kevin Love. According to Dekker, the mere fact that the Cavs handed Love […]

New Cleveland Cavaliers man Sam Dekker is not buying into the idea of the Cavs tanking this upcoming season. Despite the recent departure of LeBron James to the Los Angeles Lakers, Dekker believes that his new team still has the pieces to remain competitive this year. Addressing the local media during a charity game in […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have a logjam at the shooting guard position. Currently, Cedi Osman, J.R. Smith, Jordan Clarkson, and Kyle Korver are all slated to see time at the two-guard, and if everything goes according to plan, both Rodney Hood and David Nwaba will be added to that group. All six players can contribute to […]

Rodney Hood is one of the biggest names left on the free-agent market. All signs point to Hood re-signing with the Cleveland Cavaliers, but there are no guarantees. Recently, Hood responded to a report that the Cavs could get Hood for “a song and dance” because there isn’t much interest around the league. But Hood […]

Five months ago, Cleveland Cavaliers big man Kevin Love opened up to the world about his mental health issues. Today, he has become the unofficial spokesperson of the league on the matter, and is making sure to put his position to good use. According to Jackie MacMullan of ESPN, Love has set out to do […]

The discussion on mental health has become the hottest topic in the NBA today. Kevin Love of the Cleveland Cavaliers has recently provided us with his thoughts on the matter. Speaking to Jackie MacMullan of ESPN, the Cavs big man opened up about how celebrities, who spend a vast majority of their time under the […]

Currently at the forefront of the whole mental health discussion that has taken the league by storm, Cleveland Cavaliers big man Kevin Love has recently shed some more light on his struggles with anxiety. The Cavs star spoke to Jackie MacMullan of ESPN and shared how he coped with his mental health issues. In the final […]

Cleveland Cavaliers streaky guard J.R. Smith has played for four NBA teams in his career and even traveled to China in 2011 to play for the Zhiejiang Golden Bulls. But Smith reached the highest peak of his career so far when he helped LeBron James and the Cavs deliver a long-awaited championship to the city […]

JR Smith is one of the most entertaining personalities in all of basketball. He’s a larger than life figure at times and he’s always stylish on and off the court. Starting at 2:22, Smith begins to discuss some of his favorite pairs of sneakers. He attaches certain sneakers to specific memorable moments he has on […]