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The difference between defeating the Golden State Warriors and falling short. Here we are; the NBA Finals — the greatest test of skill in basketball. When it gets to this point in the year, the world watches this single series. Game plans are evaluated and match-ups are analyzed in extreme detail. One of the greatest […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers found out who their opponent will be in the NBA Finals after the Golden State Warriors won an exciting Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night. The NBA Finals rematch that most people were hoping for will be a reality. Both teams have a chip on their shoulder after […]

While the best player in the league tag is debatable because of the multiple contexts people can use, there is no more doubt that LeBron James and Stephen Curry are the faces of the NBA right now. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James Speaks Out On Stephen Curry Being Unanimous MVP Winner Heading into the opening game […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers arrived in Oakland last night, and they received a welcome ovation from the Warriors crowd, especially LeBron James. RELATED: VIDEO: Richard Jefferson Comes Up With Hilarious New Nickname For J.R. Smith #Cavaliers have arrived… pic.twitter.com/Arc1XrBPdB — Katie Marzullo (@KatieABC7) May 31, 2016 LeBron… pic.twitter.com/YYwQ4BEs9f — Katie Marzullo (@KatieABC7) May 31, 2016 The […]

The upcoming finals series featuring the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors is shaping, or hyping, up to be one for the ages. The story behind these two teams reaching this stage is simply incredible and the matchups are intriguing to say the least. RELATED: Throw Away The Past, The Warriors Will Be Facing A […]

It’s the rematch: the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors will face off again in the 2016 NBA Finals. If you’ve seen a few polls and predictions early on, you’ve seen that the Cavs are major underdogs in this series. If you ask LeBron James, however, none of that matters to him as the […]

It’s grad season, and everyone is celebrating. That includes this UC Davis student Ricky Santos, who went up on stage and did the LeBron James signature stomp and chalk toss. RELATED: The Surprising Thing Kyle Lowry Said To LeBron James After Being Eliminated In Game 6 He did the LeBron stomp, powder toss, and then […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on to the NBA Finals, and although it seemed relatively easy at times, the Toronto Raptors made it a little interesting by tying the series up at two games apiece heading into Cleveland got Game 5. We all know what happened from there, where the Cavs blew the Raptors out of […]

In case you didn’t know, Kevin Love has a commercial promoting chocolate milk, where he uses chocolate milk as a rebound from his workout. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James Celebrates With Teammates Pumps Them Up For The NBA Finals After Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals where Cleveland secured it’s second consecutive bid to the […]

11 wins down, just five more to go. The Cleveland Cavaliers are just one win away from another NBA Finals appearance and just five wins away from the city’s first championship in 52 years. Despite their struggles in the regular season, the Cavs have been rolling in the postseason and much of that is due […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers had a great Game 5 against the Toronto Raptors last night. Not only did the Cavs win by a whopping 38 points, but they lead by as many as 43 points at one point of the Conference Final game. At halftime, they held the greatest lead in Conference Finals history with a […]

With the Toronto Raptors having the momentum heading into Game 4 of their Eastern Conference Finals matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers, their “global ambassador” Drake made a not so subtle shot at LeBron James. RELATED: LeBron James With Awesome Gesture To Dahntay Jones In an Instagram post, the hip hop star posted a photo of […]

Dahntay Jones was fined and issued a suspension after the groin hit to Bismack Biyombo at the end of Game 3. The league announced the suspension Sunday morning, and LeBron James came out and said that he would pay Dahntay Jones’ fine, per Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com LeBron James said he intends to cover the […]

Kyrie Irving went 3-19. Kevin Love went 1-9. Together, they were just 4-28 from the field and 1-11 from downtown for 16 points, eight rebounds, and three assists. A duo that has averaged 43.2 points, 13 rebounds, 7.5 assists, and 1.7 steals in the 11 victories this season. LeBron James knows that if the Cavs […]

LeBron James never had the scorer-type mentality. Even though he has the skills and physical attributes to light up the scoreboard, getting his teammates involved was always given high premium. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James, Cavs Set Up Ambush For Tyronn Lue To Celebrate Coaching Record Despite gravitating less to dominating the game by scoring in […]

LeBron James had a fantastic Game 2 against the Raptors last night, finishing with 23 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists in 34 minutes of action. He did, however, struggle from the free throw line at just 9-17 on the night. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James Laughs Off Hilarious, But Shocking Stat Through Game 2 After […]

With a travel day today in between Games 2 and 3, the Cleveland Cavaliers were expected to get to their hotel and watch film tonight. Except there’s one problem: They’re being held up at Customs before being allowed to get off the plane. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James, Cavs Set Up Ambush For Tyronn Lue To […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Toronto Raptors last night in their 10th straight postseason victory. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James Laughs Off Hilarious, But Shocking Stat Through Game 2 After the victory, LeBron James and the Cavs were aware of the record that head coach Tyronn Lue set by winning his 10th consecutive game as a […]

LeBron James turned in another stellar performance on Thursday night for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. He finished with 23 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists in 34 minutes of action. It was dominant game for the King, but one that had one major blemish when looking at the stat sheet after the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers took out the Toronto Raptors in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. After the game, James was met by NBA legend and the all-time leader in scoring, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. RELATED: VIDEO: Bismack Biyombo Gets Into Kyrie Irving’s Face LeBron shares a moment with all time great, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar #CavsNation pic.twitter.com/3Ov5QucKD6 — […]

In Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers took care of the Toronto Raptors by the end of the third quarter. With the lane open,the Cavs took advantage, hitting 26 shots within 10 feet of the basket. RELATED: Forget Making It Rain, Take It Right Down The Lane The Raptors, however, tried […]

Coaching LeBron James is supposed to be a very easy job because of his versatility and high basketball IQ. However, it also comes with the burden of being tasked to control a basketball beast. But that beast, once he gives full trust to the coach, is an extremely valuable asset that no one in the […]

All 6-foot-8 and 250 lbs of him, LeBron James has been one of the league’s most immovable objects and unstoppable forces over the past 13 years. While he has definitely made it work to his advantage, there are also a few times when it goes against his favor. In particular, James’ heft has denied him […]

LeBron James and Kyrie Irving combined for 51 points on 22/30 shooting from the field, a whopping 73%. Aside from their highly efficient scoring, they also combined for eight rebounds, 11 assists, four steals, and three blocks. It was an outstanding performance by the duo, and one that helped the Cavs to an easy Game […]

This Cleveland Cavaliers team is a tight unit, and if the celebrating on the court and hanging out isn’t evidence enough, their comical postgame interviews, where they’re always cracking jokes and seem to be easy going. Those funny postgame interview moments have continued into the Eastern Conference Finals, where James and Irving had a funny […]

Kyle Lowry knows better now as he has taken a detour on the road that Stanley Johnson and Kent Bazemore took before him, and instead followed the lead of his coach, Dwane Casey. RELATED: VIDEO: Kyle Lowry Takes Subtle Jab At LeBron James After subtly slighting LeBron James in an interview right after the Toronto […]

After coming up with a huge Game 7 win to advance to the franchise’s first ever Eastern Conference Finals, Kyle Lowry was asked about how tough it would be to defend LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. While answering the question, Lowry said “LeBron is probably one of the best players in the league aside […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers all-star forward from Akron, Ohio is one of the biggest names in the history of sports. LeBron James has essentially secured his place as one of the top five players in NBA history, and his success has flourished off the court as well. In December 2015, LeBron James signed a lifetime deal […]

Toronto Raptors coach Dwane Casey is a very wise man. After seeing how the subtle jabs from Kent Bazemore and the not so subtle shots from Stanley Johnson aimed at LeBron James backfired, he has elected to take a less agitative stance towards his opponent. RELATED: VIDEO: Kyle Lowry Takes Subtle Jab At LeBron James […]

Kyle Lowry is known to be someone who never lacks confidence. Others may see it as pure cockiness, but the All Star point guard has been that way since his early years. RELATED: FULL DETAILS: Cleveland Cavaliers Eastern Conference Finals Schedule After the Toronto Raptors’ Game 7 win over the Miami Heat, piloting them to […]

With the Cavs having over a week off before the start of the Eastern Conference Finals, James and the Cavs were watching the Heat and Raptors square off for Game 7. A win for the Heat would have given the fans a Lebron-Wade matchup, and many were getting ready for it as a possibility. LeBron […]

In almost every postseason for LeBron James, he’s the guy doing all the work for his team. Whether he was in Cleveland or Miami, James was the number one option for his team. However, that seems to have changed this postseason. James has career playoff averages of 28 points, 8.8 rebounds, 6.7 assists, 1.7 steals, […]

In the 2008-2009 season, the Cleveland Cavaliers won a franchise-record 66 games. Led by a 24-year old LeBron James, Cleveland was rolling on both ends of the floor as they scored 100.3 points per game and limited their opponents to a league-best 91.4 points. RELATED: FULL DETAILS: Cavs Eastern Conference Finals Schedule Released James won […]

When it was announced that Stephen Curry had become the first unanimous Most Valuable Player award winner, LeBron James was quick to give credit towards the Golden State Warriors guard. However, semantics came into play and James took to the word “valuable”, igniting conversations all throughout. He has a valid argument. Take Curry and James […]

After the results for the ‘Most Valuable Player’ award were announced and Stephen Curry became the NBA’s first ever unanimous MVP winner. Not a single first-place vote came to Kawhi Leonard, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, or Kevin Durant. RELATED: LeBron James Finishes 3rd In NBA MVP Voting, And The Final Tally Is Shocking LeBron James […]

I’ll be honest. I was looking at the two playoff matchups that the Cleveland Cavaliers could face off against in the Eastern Conference Finals, and from a strictly analytical perspective, the Toronto Raptors were an easier matchup for Cleveland. There are a lot of reasons to believe that Toronto might be the better matchup up, […]

LeBron James has an incredible work ethic that helps him take care of his body, but that’s not the only thing that’s contributed to his outstanding performance year-in and year-out. According to Chris Haynes of Cleveland.com, LeBron James gave up pork seven years ago, and hasn’t changed that since. RELATED: VIDEO: Actor Michael Rapaport Takes […]

LeBron James has had some solid teammates throughout his career, but none better than Dwyane Wade and Kyrie Irving. On Wednesday afternoon during the Cavs practice, James was asked about how his current teammate Irving compares to former teammate Wade. Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com reports: “I mean, they’re both special in their own right,” James […]

From the brash and playful teenager who entered the NBA in 2003, LeBron James now takes more pride in being a family man and an active member of his community. He still loves having fun with his teammates on the bench, evidenced by the handshake fest among his Cavalier teammates, but he knows when to […]