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Iman Shumpert may be with the Sacramento Kings now, but the Chicago native will always remember the 2015-16 season he and his teammates had with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The 2015-16 Cavs team is going to be one which will live in Cleveland lore forever, as the Cavs became the first team in NBA history to erase […]

Former Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Iman Shumpert made the day of a cute little girl named Emma, who apparently is his biggest fan, by sending her an autographed picture of himself. Emma’s father posted on Twitter a photo of Emma, holding the signed picture of Iman Shumpert in a Cavs jersey, with a beaming smile. […]

Former Cleveland Cavaliers teammates Richard Jefferson and Iman Shumpert joined Rachel Nichols and Tracy McGrady on Friday afternoon’s episode of The Jump. Amid their discussion, Jefferson and Shumpert shared a laugh about the matching set of suits that the Cavs players wore prior to Games 3 and 4. Cavs are rocking matching suits again 👀 […]

The season of wheeling and dealing may be over, but that doesn’t mean beloved ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski is done supplying fans with some “Woj bombs.” Wojnarowski recently posted a column that detailed the Cleveland Cavaliers’ whirlwind ride heading into the trade deadline last February 8th. Among the key areas he discussed were the months-long […]

The trade deadline saw a complete change of identity for the Cavaliers. Gone were some of their most lauded off-season additions: Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Derrick Rose, and Dwayne Wade. Gone were two members of the 2016 Championship squad: Channing Frye and Iman Shumpert. In return, the Cavaliers picked up Akron-born Larry Nance Jr., Rodney […]

Iman Shumpert spent four seasons in the NBA with the Cleveland Cavaliers, the team with which he won an NBA title in 2016. His stint with the defending Eastern Conference champions ended Thursday, when the Cavs decided to ship the 6-foot-5 defensive specialist to the Sacramento Kings during a three-team deal that also included the […]

After an embarrassing 120-88 drubbing at the hands of the Houston Rockets, it’s officially time for the Cleveland Cavaliers to panic. Shots aren’t falling, defense is a complete afterthought, and Tyronn Lue is trotting out lineups like Isaiah Thomas – Derrick Rose – Dwyane Wade – Kyle Korver – Jeff Green. The dysfunction surrounding the […]

As this season’s NBA trade deadline draws near, teams around the league are keeping a keen eye on which players are available. The Cleveland Cavaliers are no different. In fact, they’ve reportedly offered J.R. Smith and Iman Shumpert to the Sacramento Kings for George Hill. The Kings, now 17-36 overall, are not interested in the […]

According to a report from Fox Sports Ohio’s Fred McLeod, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert will return to the lineup for Tuesday night’s game in San Antonio against the Spurs. .@imanshumpert makes his return tonight — Fred McLeod (@CavsFredMcLeod) January 23, 2018 Shumpert, now 27 years of age, has been dealing with a knee injury, […]

As the February trade deadline quickly approaches, much of the attention has been on the Cleveland Cavaliers. After losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder 148-124, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported the Cavaliers had a team meeting to question Kevin Love’s illness, which forced him to only play three minutes and miss practice. With the Cavaliers […]

In the Cleveland Cavaliers’ latest outing they squared off with their rivals the Golden State Warriors at home and lost a mostly-tightly contested match to the tune of 118-108. While this possible repeat of an NBA Finals preview was a lot closer compared to their outing on Christmas Day, the Warriors still look a class […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been dealing with several injuries through the first half of this season. However, it sounds like help is on the way, as Derrick Rose and Iman Shumpert are nearing returns. According to a report from Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, Rose, now 29 years of age, has been upgraded to probable for […]

After Wednesday morning’s practice session at Cleveland Clinic Courts, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose was asked to reveal Iman Shumpert’s status for Thursday night’s home game against the Orlando Magic. His response will leave a smile on your face. As most Cavs fans know, Shumpert underwent successful arthroscopic knee surgery on Dec. 1. The […]

Cavs point guard Derrick Rose could be well enough to participate in Thursday night’s home game against the Orlando Magic. Derrick Rose plans to return for the #Cavs vs Magic: "Tomorrow feels like a go. I haven't had any setbacks… Tomorrow I just have to go play my game." — Nikki Goel (@Mr_NikkiG) January 17, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are in a unique position. Although they are prime to stomp their way to the NBA Finals for the third consecutive time, they are still inferior to the Golden State Warriors. One of their most underlying problems is the ineffectiveness of their second unit. Simply put, the Cavaliers’ bench is atrocious compared […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert has been out of the team’s lineup since undergoing surgery on Dec. 1 to repair a damaged meniscus in his left knee. The former Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket is back to traveling with the team, but they’re being cautious with regards to his return. Initial reports indicated that Shumpert, now […]

Based on his own sources USA Today’s Sam Amick and Jeff Zillgitt, Oklahoma City Thunder star forward Paul George is now officially off the table, and with that maybe people can stop projecting the Cavs to trade the 2018 Brooklyn Nets first round pick to the Thunder to acquire George. Besides, as mentioned before the […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert will be shelved for 6-8 weeks after he goes under the knife this Friday for a knee surgery, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN has reported. An official timetable on Cleveland guard Iman Shumpert's return will come after knee surgery on Friday, but Shumpert could miss 6 to 8 weeks, league sources […]

After a 5-7 start to the 2017-18 NBA season, the Cleveland Cavaliers have won nine consecutive games. As the Cavaliers are reportedly ‘eyeing next week’ for Tristan Thompson’s return from injury, it appears they will be losing another player prior to their matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. Iman Shumpert has been in and out of […]

According to a report from Joe Vardon of cleveland.com, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert will miss Tuesday night’s home game against the Miami Heat due to continued soreness in his left knee. Shumpert’s injury forced him to miss a series of games, but the savvy defender made his return to action in Monday night’s road […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will get an old reliable back on the court Monday, as they take on the up-and-coming Philadelphia 76ers on the road. According to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, Cavs shooting guard Iman Shumpert is scheduled to return to the active lineup Monday after missing three games due to knee soreness in his right […]

It has been a slow start off the gate for Cleveland Cavaliers veteran guard Iman Shumpert who’s dealing with a nagging sore left knee. Shumpert has missed the last two games because of the injury and he is expected to make his return in the coming days. With that in mind, the 27-year-old tweeted out his […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert suffered a knee effusion earlier this month. After an examination by team physicians, it was ruled that he would be out of commission for five to seven days. However, it sounds like a date has been set with regards to his return. Prior to Wednesday night’s game against the Brooklyn […]

Seventeen games into the 2017-18 NBA regular season and the Cleveland Cavaliers starting lineup is still in flux. They have seen LeBron James, Jae Crowder, Kevin Love, Tristan Thompson, Dwyane Wade, JR Smith, Iman Shumpert, Derrick Rose, and Jose Calderon play as a part of the starting unit and have seem to finally have some […]

The Cavs, winners of four straight games, will have to keep their “next man up” mentality alive, as Iman Shumpert has been ruled out for five to seven days due to what the team is calling a “knee effusion.” After suffering his injury in the second quarter of Cleveland’s 118-113 overtime win over the L.A. […]

The Cavs will look to improve on their current three-game winning streak on Friday night, when they’ll welcome the L.A. Clippers to Quicken Loans Arena. However, it sounds like they’ll be doing so without the services of former league MVP Derrick Rose. According to a report from ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, Rose, who will be missing […]

After all of his accomplishments and accolades, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James has easily joined players like Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson as one the greatest players of all time. Besides being great players, Jordan and Johnson were also great teammates as well due to their leadership. For Johnson, he was considered one of the […]

According to several reports, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert and his wife, Teyana Taylor, will star in a new VH1 reality show called Teyana & Iman. On Tuesday, VH1 gave fans a sneak-peak at the upcoming series, which is set to debut on February 19th. The series will feature the ins-and-outs of Teyana and Iman’s […]

According to a report from Fox Sports Ohio’s Fred McLeod, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose will miss Saturday night’s road game against the Dallas Mavericks due to soreness in his left ankle — his second consecutive DNP. Just as he did in Cleveland’s 117-113 loss to the Houston Rockets on Thursday night, Cavs head […]

According to several reports, the Cleveland Cavaliers are going to be without the services of Iman Shumpert for five to seven days due to knee soreness. While it’s true that he started in Saturday’s 123-101 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, Shumpert sat out of Sunday night’s 114-95 loss to the New York Knicks. It […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have made their way to New Orleans, Louisiana for a matchup against the Pelicans inside the Smoothie King Center, but it sounds like they’ll still be without former MVP Derrick Rose. Rose, who has missed Cleveland’s last three games due to an ankle sprain he suffered in a game against the Milwaukee […]

In what was a fairly quiet Sunday afternoon for the NBA Phoenix Suns point guard Eric Bledsoe came totally out of left field by tweeting out: I Dont wanna be here — Eric Bledsoe (@EBled2) October 22, 2017 This soon sent the NBA world into a tizzy as Phoenix tried to deal with the fallout […]

Tonight, the Cleveland Cavaliers will square off against the Orlando Magic for what will be the final preseason game of the 2017-18 NBA season for both teams. According to a report from Joe Vardon of cleveland.com, Iman Shumpert will start in place of LeBron James, who has been dealing with a nagging ankle injury that […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert is known as one of the best defenders in the NBA, but what you might not realize is that he’s also gifted with bars. On Wednesday, Shumpert released a music video from his upcoming EP, #theytriidit. The song, which is titled Seductive, features animated scenes from a strip club and […]

The Cavaliers received some good news tonight regarding their injured guard Iman Shumpert. The 6-foot-5 guard was slated to miss 7-10 days to recover from a sprained ankle but seems to have recovered faster than initially thought. Coach Tyronn Lue announced his return during a press conference and gave a few details of how Shumpert felt which […]

During the first quarter of their preseason game against the Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavs guard Iman Shumpert landed awkwardly on his left foot. “Shump,” as he is known, then managed to walk to the sidelines under his own power, but he did not return to play. On Thursday morning, Shumpert underwent further examination by the […]

During the 2017 NBA Finals, Cleveland Cavs veteran guard Iman Shumpert saw his role on the floor significant diminish as the series wore on. In the offseason that has followed, he saw his name mentioned in various trade rumors, but nothing came to fruition. According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com, Shumpert aired out his feelings […]

The New York Knicks, on Saturday morning finally, pulled the trigger on a trade for Carmelo Anthony by sending him to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Prior to the move, the Cleveland Cavaliers were long-rumored to be one of the possible landing spots for the 10-time All-Star. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Cavaliers had […]

It has been nearly three weeks since the Cleveland Cavaliers have officially traded All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving to the Boston Celtics. This was a situation that had quickly snowballed in the few weeks beforehand that eventually led to the Cavaliers pulling the trigger on a deal to move one of their star players. However, […]