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Joel Embiid has impressed many to start this season, averaging 17.3 points, 6.3 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and 2.7 blocked shots in his first four games. However, he and his young Sixers team could not stop LeBron James and the Cavs. James went off for 25 points, eight rebounds, 14 assists, and two steals.d

Cleveland fans vividly remember their greatest chance at winning an NBA championship when LeBron James announced his decision to come home and the Cavs traded for Kevin Love. All that was seemingly shut down, however, after Kevin Love dislocated his shoulder at the hands of Kelly Olynyk in Game 4 of the first round against […]

LeBron James is undoubtedly the greatest athlete Cleveland has seen since Jim Brown (arguably the NFL’s greatest fullback). After snapping Cleveland’s 52 year championship drought, LeBron James is now having an MVP calibre season, averaging 22.4 points, 10 assists and 9 rebounds so far this season. Tyronn Lue thinks he can do better. “I think […]

LeBron James is a freak of an athlete, and obviously, that’s in the best possible way. The NBA and it’s fans have simply never seen someone like James who’s able to dribble so well, rebound so well, pass so well, and score so well. He can get his teammates involved, then change his mind and […]

LeBron James sizes up the much smaller Marcus Smart on the wing, dribbles left, and goes behind the back for the nasty crossover. James then attacks the basket and draws the foul.

LeBron James has voiced his support for Kyrie Irving in a bid for league MVP this season. After coming off an NBA championship and an Olympic gold medal in Rio over the summer, Irving has continued to ride that wave and has been outstanding to start this campaign. Registering over twenty points in every outing […]

The Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs played a very entertaining seven-game World Series that started on October 25 and ended November 2. Not only did the series feature two excellent teams, but it brought two storied franchises together as both hadn’t won a World series in 68 years (Indians) and 108 years (Cubs), respectively. What […]

For a team that was considered the underdog more than once, the Cleveland Indians had a terrific run in the 2016 postseason that ended just one game short of the World Series Championship. Fans of both franchises very much deserved this victory, but it ultimately went to the team that hadn’t seen a baseball championship […]

Paul Pierce has been a longtime rival of LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. The now-Clippers forward, who is playing his final NBA season, has publicly come out and criticized Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors on multiple occasions. RELATED: LeBron James reveals that he initially did not want to be drafted by Cavs […]

Since he got the majority ownership of the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2005, Dan Gilbert already had a vision of winning a championship with LeBron James. But five years later, the franchise hit a major roadblock when James decided to take his talents to South Beach and join the Miami Heat. Gilbert was vocal in his […]

“Cleveland, this is for you!” Those iconic words left LeBron James’ mouth not four months ago, and it’s hard to picture him being anything but devoted to Cleveland, the franchise, the city, his home. In actuality, 13 years ago his sentiments might have been very different. In his interview with Sports Illustrated following the announcement […]

The defending NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers have begun this year’s season with an impressive 4-0 record – their best start in 16 years (since the 2000-01 season). Much of Cleveland’s road to success in the first four games of this year’s campaign can be accredited to teamwork, tenacity on the floor, and accuracy from the […]

LeBron James is the greatest player in the NBA and of our generation, but even he shows signs that he’s human. During the Rockets and Cavs’ game on Tuesday night, James took a free throw and left it, well, very short of the basket.

LeBron James hosted a pretty awesome Halloween party a couple days ago, which is something he does annually. His teammates dressed up in some hilarious costumes with the Cavs not having to worry about having a game the next day. Some of the things James had at his party were cookies of tombstones that had […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers had October 30th and 31st off before playing against the Houston Rockets on November 1st. With those two days off, LeBron James held his annual Halloween party and it was absolutely insane. Check out the player costumes below! I say Jerome in the house, in ya mouth!!!! A photo posted by LeBron […]

At the age of 31, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James is showing no signs of deterioration; he’s apparently going in the opposite direction. RELATED: LeBron James wins first player of the week award of season James is used to overcoming the notion of normality and now, Cavs head coach Tyronn Lue has suggested that the […]

If you watched the epic, seven-game NBA Finals last year between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors, you’ll probably agree that the turning point of that series was after Game 4. LeBron James and Draymond Green got into a scuffle near the top of the key, and the result was a technical foul on […]

After many began to say LeBron James’ age will catch up to him, James decided that age is just a number this season. James helped lead the Cavaliers to a 3-0 start by averaging 21 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 10 assists throughout his first three games of the 2016-2017 season, which netted him the first […]

After overcoming a 3-1 deficit and leading the 2016 NBA Finals in all statistical categories, LeBron James cemented himself further as one of the greatest players of all time. Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers has expressed that there is “no doubt” LeBron James is one of the top five greatest players in NBA […]

LeBron James held his annual Halloween party last night, and had a pretty cool setup. One of the decorations was a skeleton band with cobwebs, and on the front was their hilarious name that red “3-1 LEAD.” Wonder where the inspiration for that came from. They real petty at @kingjames Halloween Costume Party! A photo […]

The title-defense season of the Cleveland Cavaliers is now three-games-old. The team, especially the Big Three has been on fire lately, giving us a great opportunity to nitpick on the defending champions’ performance by focusing on a few observations. Obviously, the sample size is very small but credit needs to be given where it’s due; […]

Last Tuesday, millions of people watched the Cleveland Cavaliers receive first NBA Championship rings and raise their first championship banner in franchise history to the rafters. There were probably a number of teams who watched the ring ceremony to add to their motivation this season. Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek wanted his team to get mad […]

The Cavs survived another slow second half to win tonight at The Q, this time dispatching the Orlando Magic by the score of 105-99. Playing in the second night of a road/home back-to-back, the Cavs showed no signs of fatigue in the first half as they raced out to an early 20-point lead, but struggled […]

The past year, a lot of trade rumors surrounded Carmelo Anthony with the Cleveland Cavaliers being a possible team he might end up with. But after retooling and adding key pieces to their roster over the summer, the New York Knicks silenced the speculations for now. The key words are “for now” because if the Knicks underwhelm […]

The Cavs held off their familiar eastern conference foe Toronto Raptors tonight for their first road win of the season, winning by the score of 94-91. The Cavs jumped out to a quick lead and held off multiple attempts by the Raptors to take command of the game for their second straight win to start […]

For Cleveland fans, the summer has been spent watching and idolizing three game changing plays that were huge in helping the Cavs win Game 7 of the NBA Finals and the 2016 NBA Championship. The Block, the Shot, and the Stop will go down as arguably the biggest plays in Cleveland sports history. Kyrie Irving’s […]

If you were able to catch the Cleveland Cavaliers ring ceremony on Tuesday night,when they unveiled those beautiful diamond encrusted rings, and you want in, then this is your lucky day. The Cavaliers Team Shop and Kay Jewelers have come together and are selling replica championship rings to fans, and one of them is a […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers got their season off to a great start, defeating the New York Knicks in their home opener and championship ring night on Tuesday. The Cavs have a full, 15-man roster as well as a championship caliber coaching staff, but that doesn’t mean there’s no room for more experience. According to Adrian Wojnarowski […]

Tears were shed by J.R. Smith. Excitement showed from Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love. ‘Cleveland against the world’ is what LeBron James said in his speech. The Cleveland Cavaliers came into the 2016-17 season as NBA Champions for the first time in franchise history, and many didn’t know how the team would react after the […]

LeBron James wasted no time giving Cleveland Cavaliers fans something to cheer for with a pinpoint-sharp backdoor pass to a cutting J.R. Smith in the first quarter of opening night against the New York Knicks. After taking position in the post, James fired a pass on the money right between the eyes of the defense, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers walloped the New York Knicks on opening night 117-88, and it capped off by some sweet moves by Mike Dunleavy. Dunleavy showed his array of moves after mixing a beautiful eurostep move with a nice floater late in the fourth quarter, capturing the attention of the Cavs bench. After the made basket, […]

With the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs in the World Series starting Tuesday, a couple of hometown foes, who also happen to be best friends, have a little wager going on. Dwyane Wade tweeted out to LeBron James and asked if he was interested in a bet. Of course, James responded with an affirmative, “absolutely.” […]

LeBron James has been known to be a generous giver with his teammates, not only on the basketball court but also outside of it. Now, the euphoria covering the entire city of Cleveland, due to the recent success of the Cavaliers and Indians, have united its residents and professional athletes alike. RELATED: LeBron James’ landmark […]

Two years ago, LeBron James decided to go back home and play for the Cleveland Cavaliers once again to fulfill his promise of giving the city an NBA championship. And staying true to his word, he did just that in June when they outlasted the Golden State Warriors in Game 7 of the finals. Among the ways the […]

For the past six seasons, we have seen LeBron James teams in the NBA finals. Nowadays, it seems like the finals wouldn’t be right without seeing the number 23 take to the floor and leave it all out there. LeBron James has dominated the eastern conference to an extent that if you are lucky enough […]

The entire city of Cleveland is rallying together behind the Cleveland Indians ahead of the World Series. The momentum has taken the city by storm, and LeBron James has further spiced up the forthcoming event by agreeing to a bet with good friend and new Chicago Bulls recruit, Dwyane Wade. Both players love their cities, […]

This Cleveland Cavaliers team is closer than ever, and last year’s postseason displayed that very well with LeBron James, Kevin Love, and the rest of the players. On Thursday, SLAM Magazine’s Twitter account which focuses on high school coverage posted a photo of Love from his high school days. #TBT SLAM 101 (September, '06) : […]

LeBron James is a beast willing the ball in the basket in the paint, and if you don’t believe he’s still got it, just check out any of these videos of opponents trying to hold him down unsuccessfully. When James drives to the basket like the unstoppable force he is, opposing players bear hug and […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers won their first NBA Championship behind the greatness of future Hall-of-Famer LeBron James. In beating the historic Golden State Warriors team, James took his level of greatness to an incredible level that has James being compared to Bulls legend and all-time great Michael Jordan. Understandably, the comparisons have been going all summer, […]