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Tyronn Lue is in the hot seat as the Cleveland Cavaliers were defeated handily by the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday, losing 148-124. That loss, coupled with the Cavs’ poor showing since Christmas Day, led to questions about Lue possibly being fired. Still, Kyle Korver is endorsing his coach amid these speculations. “He’s got a […]

As Derrick Rose continues to prepare for his return to action for the Cleveland Cavaliers, he understands that he needs to work hard to get back into game shape and regain his old form. That includes honing his outside shooting, particularly from beyond the arc. Luckily, he has the best person to help him out […]

With his first made bucket from beyond the arc in Monday night’s road game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center, Cleveland Cavaliers sharpshooter Kyle Korver passed Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce (2,143) for the No. 4 spot on the NBA’s all-time 3-point field goals made list. .@KyleKorver has just passed @paulpierce34 (2,143 3FGM) for […]

It was exactly one year ago that the Cleveland Cavaliers completed the trade that brought Kyle Korver to Cleveland. The Cavs gave up their 2019 first-round pick, Mike Dunleavy, and Mo Williams to the Atlanta Hawks. The Korver trade also created a $4.8 million trade exception for the Cavs. In simpler terms, this means that […]

Throughout LeBron James’s second stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers, there has been plenty of drama with the team. Whether it was LeBron James using Twitter to call out Kevin Love, Kyrie Irving demanding to be traded, or recently the issue between JR Smith and Dwyane Wade on who should join the Cavs starting lineup, there […]

Although they’ve lost three of their last four games, several members of the Cleveland Cavaliers family, including LeBron James and his wife Savannah, decided to ring in the new year on a high note. It was a New Year’s Eve bash and as he often does, James documented portions the event. Quite a few members […]

Cleveland Cavaliers sharpshooter Kyle Korver spoke to reporters after Wednesday night’s 109-95 loss to the Sacramento Kings inside the Golden 1 Center. During the discussion, the former Creighton Blue Jay hinted that the Cavs might be relying on LeBron James a bit too much. Via Sam Amick of USA Today Sports: “You know, sometimes when […]

Cleveland Cavaliers sharpshooter Kyle Korver is known as one of the best 3-point shooters of all time. In fact, with 2,127 made threes to his credit, the former Creighton Blue Jay ranks fifth on the NBA’s all-time list, just behind Paul Pierce (2,143). Korver, now 36 years of age, was acquired by the Cavs from […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyle Korver is known as one of the best three-point shooters in history. In fact, with 2,124 made threes, he’s currently ranked 5th on the NBA’s all-time list, just 20 away from passing Paul Pierce (2,143) for 4th. However, what most fans don’t realize is that Korver is also an excellent defender […]

In the past, Cleveland Cavaliers marksman Kyle Korver has praised LeBron James’ game. However, after witnessing the King’s performance in Tuesday night’s 123-114 win over the Atlanta Hawks, Korver was at a loss for words. James, now in his 15th season of NBA service, put on yet another show for the fans inside Quicken Loans […]

Fans inside Quicken Loans Arena were treated to a memorable night courtesy of the Cleveland Cavaliers, as they clipped the Atlanta Hawks, 123-114. The Cavs got off to a hot start from long distance and they never looked back en route to a franchise record of 17 straight games with 10 or more trifectas. One […]

Prior to Friday night’s 106-102 loss to the Indiana Pacers inside Bakers Life Fieldhouse, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Dwyane Wade spoke to reporters with regards to Kyle Korver’s great shooting. “What makes Korver different from other people?, a reporter asked Wade during Friday morning’s shoot-around.” “The way he moves,” Wade replied with conviction. “You know, I […]

As a result of his stellar play off the bench through the early stages of this season, many experts and analysts are mentioning Cleveland Cavaliers guard Dwyane Wade in their conversations about the Sixth Man of the Year award. However, despite the fact that he has become the accepted leader of Cleveland’s bench squad (also […]

LeBron James made a surprising bit of history against the Miami Heat, as he was ejected for the first time in his storied 15-year career. His teammates, Kyle Korver and Dwyane Wade, in particular, were miffed about his being ejected. “It’s funny because when you’re not on LeBron’s team, you’re like, ‘Man, that guy get’s […]

Now in his 15th season in the NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers swingman Kyle Korver continues to be one of the best three-point shooters in the league. Even if he is 36 years old now, defenders still cannot afford to leave him open for an uncontested look at the basket, especially from beyond the arc as he […]

Kyle Korver, one of the greatest marksman the NBA has ever known, had high praise for LeBron James’ 3-point shooting in the Cavs’ 119-109 win over the Nets on Wednesday night. After a sluggish first half, one in which he posted just 10 points, James decided to remind us all why he is still considered […]

Prior to dropping 21 points in Cleveland’s come-from-behind road win over the New York Knicks on Monday night, Cavs sharpshooter Kyle Korver sat down with CBS Sports to discuss his secrets of longevity. Without question, Korver, now 36 years of age and in his 15th season of NBA service, is one of the greatest shooters […]

When Kyle Korver decides to hang up his basketball shoes, he’ll go down as one the greatest shooters in NBA history. And in the Cavs’ 104-101 road win over the New York Knicks on Monday night, the former Creighton Blue Jays standout showed us why. The Cavs, now third in the Central Division with a […]

Rather than dealing with the pesky Manhattan traffic after Monday morning’s shootaround, several members of the Cavs, including LeBron James and Jose Calderon, decided to take the subway back to the team hotel. The Cavs, now the 3rd ranked team in the Eastern Conference with a 6-7 record, are preparing to face the New York […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have faced their share of struggles throughout this start to the regular season, already tying the worst losing streak of last season with a four-game skid — but have somehow managed to steady the ship, winning three of their last five games. Despite the tumultuous ride through the first month of competition, […]

For the Cleveland Cavaliers, last season’s biggest downfall was their bench during the 2017 NBA Finals. With next-to-no depth, the Golden State Warriors were easily took care of the Cavaliers, winning the series 4-1. One of the biggest reasons the Warriors manhandled the Cavs was through the services of players like Andre Iguodala, Shaun Livingston, […]

On Monday night, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James held his annual Halloween party from his home in the Akron, Ohio area. The costumes worn by the Cavs players were nothing short of elaborate. In fact, some required hours of behind-the-scenes cosmetic artistry. There were several great costumes at James’ Halloween bash, including Tristan Thompon’s Khal […]

One of the biggest free agency signings for the Cleveland Cavaliers during the 2017 NBA offseason was agreeing to terms with Dwyane Wade after Wade reached a buyout agreement with the Chicago Bulls. The move was the cherry on top for the Cavaliers, who now had arguably the deepest team in not only the NBA […]

The Cavaliers travel to Milwaukee for their second regular season game, kicking off a back-to-back that they’ll finish at home against Orlando tomorrow. Tonight, fans experience a glimpse of greatness today and tomorrow, as LeBron James matches up against Giannis Antetokounmpo. Here are some pindowns, thoughts for your thoughts. It’s a new season, and the […]

When the Cleveland Cavaliers traded for Kyle Korver back in January, there was a surge of excitement among the team’s fanbase. Korver then brought to the Cavs a terrific outside shooter, whom they envisioned to be a valuable asset in case they meet the Golden State Warriors again in the Finals. Indeed, Cleveland crossed paths […]

If given only one word to describe this Cleveland off-season, I’d chose value.  That’s not necessarily a good thing.  Every move made was a highly calculated move that provided excess benefit to the cost paid, and in a vacuum, Cleveland did add several value contracts in both the player and personnel departments.  That being said […]

Earlier this evening, the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers officially welcomed veteran sharpshooter Kyle Korver back to their rotation. Welcome back, @KyleKorver! DETAILS: https://t.co/PPKI8J5aOS#AllForOne pic.twitter.com/pgHo4Avx8d — Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) July 13, 2017 Korver, 36, agreed to the terms of a three-year, $22 million deal with the Cavaliers earlier this month. Known as one of the […]

Kyle Korver has agreed to a three-year, $22 million deal to come back to the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to Shams Charania of The Vertical. About 40 hours into the free agency period (along with many potential roster moves in the works prior to it), the Cavs locked down their premiere spot-up shooter in Korver, rewarding […]

In the last several days, the Cleveland Cavaliers have been active in the trade market looking for ways to improve their roster prior to next season. This has now led them down the path of possibly moving veteran guard Iman Shumpert to the Houston Rockets, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Cleveland's in talks with Houston […]

Cleveland Cavaliers fans have been through the proverbial ringer this offseason with various trade talks and the departure of former general manager David Griffin. It’s only right that a spot of good news comes down the wire just before free agency commences on Saturday at 12:01 a.m. According to Joe Vardon of cleveland.com, the Cavs […]

As most fans of the team know, Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert is not afraid to cut a check. In fact, the Cavs have been above the tax threshold since LeBron James‘ return in the summer of 2014, making them what the NBA calls a “repeater” team. Any team that breeches the salary cap in […]

Last night, the Cleveland Cavaliers squared off against the Golden State Warriors inside Quicken Loans Arena for Game 3 of the NBA Finals, resulting in a hard-fought 118-113 victory for the road-bound Warriors. Late in the fourth quarter of last night’s game, Cavs forward LeBron James drove to the rim, drew two defenders, then snapped […]

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kyle Korver has made a name for himself as a deadly shooter from beyond the arc throughout his career. He has knocked down threes with a lot of efficiency and is considered one of the best pure shooters in NBA history. However, during the second quarter of Game 2 on Wednesday, the […]

The defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers, who are now facing an 0-2 deficit to the Golden State Warriors in this year’s NBA Finals, are going to need some help from their role players in Game 3. Through the first two games of the series, J.R. Smith, Kyle Korver, Deron Williams, and Tristan Thompson have combined for […]

After dropping Game 1 of the NBA Finals to the Golden State Warriors, 113-91, the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers will be looking to bounce back with a win on Sunday. The champs will need to improve in several aspects of the game if they are to steal Game 2 inside a hostile Oracle Arena, including […]

If you’re like most Cavaliers fans, you’re anxiously awaiting the Eastern Conference Finals, where the defending champs will face either the Washington Wizards or Boston Celtics (series is currently tied at two games apiece). So, with all of this time off, the Cavs have been hitting the gym to stay in shape. In fact, Richard […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have stormed to their third straight Eastern Conference Finals with a convincing sweep of the Toronto Raptors. After dispatching the Indiana Pacers in the fist-round, the Cavs have gone from strength to strength as they demolished a Raptors roster that was specifically designed to take down LeBron James and co. It seems […]

Cleveland acquired Kyle Korver in a mid-season trade to provide yet another long distance threat to their potent offense, and in Game 4 against the Raptors on Sunday, the Cavs sharpshooter showed exactly why that deal was made. Plus in the process of doing so, Korver made NBA history. In the first half, Korver knocked […]

Last night, the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers squared off against the Toronto Raptors for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, resulting in a 115-94 victory for the road-bound Cavs. The champs came out a bit sloppy in the opening stages of last night’s game. However, a series of clutch shots from Kyle Korver in […]