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David Richards – USA TODAY Sports Imagine a big 4 in Cleveland. While Roy Hibbert struggled in the playoffs and had season averages of 9.3 ppg, 5.5 rpg and 2.2 blocks a game, he still fills in a rather vacant spot in the Cavs lineup: center. The Cavs do not have a definitive starting center, […]

Associated Press The Cleveland Cavaliers have a relatively short history that started in 1970. Since its inception, the franchise has had 19 different coaches. Some of these coaches were short-term and some for the long haul. Let’s take a look at the top five Cleveland Cavalier’s coaches, a brief look at their careers and accomplishments. […]

Zzzzz, Zzzzz, Zzzzz Kevin is sleeping soundly in bed, dreaming of the future when he hears the worst noise in the world, the sound of his alarm going off. BEEP. BEEP. BEEP. He wakes up, sighs and smacks the alarm to stop the obnoxious beeping. Kevin tosses the covers off and remembers that today is […]

David Liam Kyle/NBAE/Getty Images Basketball notifications were blowing up today, as the Cavs Media Day introduced the new and dramatically improved roster of the Cleveland Cavaliers. It was a day of interviews, photo-shoots and press conferences for the media to start trending on Twitter, posting on Instagram and sharing on Facebook. It was the first […]

Gregory Shamus – Getty Images Last year, LeBron James was a 2-time NBA champion with the Miami Heat. Winning in back-to-back seasons, LeBron had the grand chance to complete a three-peat and win his 3rd consecutive championship. However, what happened in the 2014 NBA Finals was a complete turnaround from what was expected; the Spurs […]

Video Game James The Thunderous leader of Oklahoma City hung out at the ‘Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ last night. Casually chatting about his undying love and impeccable skill for the NBA 2K15 video game, Jimmy asks a pointed question of humility: That’s right! Kevin Durant refuses to indulge in his own personal video game […]

Getty Images Lost in the flurry of summer signings by the Cleveland Cavaliers is Power Forward Tristan Thompson’s desire for a new contract. He has glimpses of potential, and reports suggest that he believes he deserves such compensation. As reported by the Akron Beacon Journal’s Jason Lloyd, “What hasn’t been discussed is a contract extension […]

David Richard-USA TODAY Sports With the 2014-2015 season dawning upon us, it is important to see where the Cavaliers stand. This team is under the microscope of the public and the sporting world. So we need to look at the Cavs from all angles: the good, the bad, and the ugly. The Good LeBron James, […]

Scott Strazzante/Tribune photo Coming off an MVP performance at the 2014 FIBA World Cup, Kyrie Irving’s expectations for the upcoming season are tremendous. The young point guard can learn from his predecessor Derrick Rose after he had his success in the 2010 FIBA World Cup. After the USA lifted the 2010 FIBA World Cup trophy […]

Photo by Justin Ji / @JustinSneakerBox LeBron James recently previewed his LeBron 12 shoe at the Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton but a lot of people slept on the Nike “What the LeBron” 11 that just dropped the other day for $250. The latest “What the LeBron” shoes are described by Nike as a “cornucopia […]

John Leyba/Denver Post File The 2014 NBA offseason was headlined by some of the best players in the league entering free agency. Players like Luol Deng, Chris Bosh, Dwyane Wade, Lance Stephenson, and Pau Gasol all gauged lots of interest from numerous teams, but their destinations weren’t solely in their hands. Many top tier free […]

(USATSI) Before LeBron James left for Miami in 2010, there was a gigantic billboard of LeBron throwing his signature powder in the air before a game. After LeBron left for Miami, the billboard was torn down but now that King James is back, it looks like a new billboard of him will be going back […]

LeBron James is coming off yet another fantastic season where he took the Miami Heat to their 4th straight NBA Finals appearance. Now he’s headed back home to Cleveland where he has an even deeper and younger team to work with in the Cavs. Unfortunately last season, LeBron James did not win the regular season […]

Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE/Getty Images With a very talented team coming into the 2014-2015 NBA season, the Cleveland Cavaliers have released their 2000s All-Decade Team. The team features the best Cavs players to have ever played for Cleveland and the lineup stars with the Cavs point guard. #5. All-Decade Team PG – Andre Miller Miller achieved […]

At 25 years old, LeBron James had to make one of the hardest decisions of his life in the best possible manner. As one of the most criticized players in sports, all eyes were on James and his first encounter with free agency. Coming off a very disappointing playoff series defeat to the Boston Celtics, […]

In early July, LeBron James announced his return back to Cleveland in an epic letter that expressed his desire to return home. Since announcing his return, Cleveland fans have rejoiced and a homecoming ceremony was even held for LeBron in Akron where tens of thousands of fans showed up. LeBron expressed his gratitude for his […]

A YouTube user named Shady00018 has created an epic NBA 2K14 video featuring LeBron James and his return back to Cleveland this offseason. The video is dedicated to wrapping up the NBA 2K14 game from the previous year before the 2K15 game releases on October 7th. This video is able to elegantly depict the story […]

During the end of LeBron James’ first tenure in Cleveland, the Cavaliers were considered serious contenders to win NBA Championships. Those were the years, the times when King James established a winning culture that elevated any mediocre expectations in the city of Cleveland. The Cavaliers’ teams of 2008-2010 had a lot of success, especially at […]

LeBron James is one of the greatest players to ever the game of basketball. His efforts and dedication to the game have made him a definite future Hall of Famer. Throughout his career, James has encountered many moments to remember, some moments you may know, some you may not. Starting from the beginnings of his […]

In a recent trailer for the most upcoming version of the popular video game NBA 2K15, many new features and aspects of the game were revealed. Along with the new features, the trailer featured LeBron James as a Cleveland Cavalier dunking on Miami Heat’s newest rookie, Shabazz Napier. LeBron has praised Shabazz in the past […]

Over LeBron James’ seven years as a Cleveland Cavalier, he has had countless memorable moments that we still talk about and remember vividly today. These are some of his top moments from those unforgettable years. Begin the countdown starting with #10! 10. Chicago Bulls @ Cleveland Cavaliers March 2, 2008 Up 2 points with just […]

The Ice Bucket Challenge continues it’s viral trend. After being nominated by Brandon Williams, Kevin Durant, Kevin Hart, and DJ Steph Floss LeBron James accepts the ALS Bucket Challenge from a…yacht! And in the process he nominates LeBron Jr, Bryce Maximums and Barack Obama. Here’s a look at LeBron James’ chilling experience:

The Cleveland Cavaliers will open their 2014-15 season at home against the New York Knicks on Oct. 30. This will be one of the biggest games in Cavs franchise history as LeBron James will be donning his old number 23 jersey as a member of the Cavs since he left the franchise to join the […]

Angelo Merendino/Getty Images Just over four years ago, LeBron James made a decision that would affect not only himself and his new team, but also the entire NBA. “The Decision” to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers, a city just an hour north of his hometown of Akron, for the Miami Heat brought a lot of love […]

Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images We hear so much about LeBron James’ ability to play basketball and the legacy he has left and will leave behind. Many people know what a great talent he is and he will go down in history as one of the best players to every play the game. However, […]

Celebrating the arrival of a superstar has had two different interpretations in the past 4 years. In 2010, Miami welcomed its highest free agency prize in LeBron James with an expensive stage, flashy lights and, not going to lie, a pretty sweet fog machine. Today, a month after LeBron changed everything in NBA for a […]

Steve Mitchell/USA TODAY Sports Kyrie Irving may be one of the main reasons that LeBron decided to come home, as LeBron has never really had a star point guard to help him get the ball. Like Kevin Durant with Russell Westbrook, LeBron and Kyrie can together improve as a duo. In LeBron’s ‘Coming Home’ article, […]

The revitalized city of Akron is holding a “Welcome Home” party in order to prepare the throne for the arrival of its beloved, King James. In just a matter of hours, 30,000 free tickets were vehemently bagged by eager fans waiting to usher in a new era of LeBron’s basketball career. If you are one […]

Chuck Crow/The Plain Dealer The Cleveland Indians are in desperate need for some help with fan attendance, but wait what’s that in the sky!? It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No it’s LeBron James! LeBron has promised the baseball organization some much needed help, the Indians were second to last in attendance last season averaging […]

Courtesy of Nick Grossman A Cavaliers fan decided to get LeBron James (right) and Minnesota big man Kevin Love (left) tattooed on his back. The fan claimed to be ‘over excited’ about the deal between Cleveland and Minnesota. The 16 year old fan Nick Grossman said he was walking down a street of shops when […]

Want to ride like the King? Well now you can, (as long as you live in Ohio.) Less than one week ago State Representative Bill Patmon began planning to pass through a legislative permit that will allow the state of Ohio to sell a license plate that reads, “LeBron James Witness 2.0.” As if the […]

This is the first edition of a new segment I’m starting here at Cavs Nation called, “Cavalier Congress.” In this segment, we’ll look at and discuss the opinions of individual “parties” in the Cavaliers’ organization, examine their proposed “bills,” and decide whether passing the bill would help or hurt the Cavaliers. Hopefully this congress actually […]

Photo by D. Clarke Evans/NBAE via Getty Images When the season starts in late October, there aren’t many NBA teams that look forward to December or January. Most teams, the contending teams, are marking their calendars for April, the best ones circle June. Although not all teams make it past April when the NBA playoffs […]

To be or not to be number 23. That was the question on every Cavalier fan’s mind up until a few weeks ago. Similarly to how every Cavalier fan (including myself) remembers where they were in 2010 when LeBron made the original decision to go to the Heat; every fan of the Cavs remembers where […]

Getty Images Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 2 weeks, you’ll know that Lebron James has made a well-publicised return to his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers. Returning from a four year stint with the Miami Heat that landed him two NBA titles. Now that Lebron is back in Cleveland, the expectations are […]

         A plethora of articles have been written about the effects of Lebron James’ return and its impact on the cities of Cleveland and Akron, the Cavaliers organization, and the younger Cavaliers’ players. However, the effect that ‘The Return’ will have on one Cavaliers’ player has been relatively understated. Anderson Varejao himself tempered his personal […]

Yes, LeBron James is returning home to restore peace to the city of Cleveland. However, his decision hasn’t been peaceful for everyone involved. His decision has led to significant fire-storms (pleasant ones this time) in Northeast Ohio, affecting his neighbors and neighborhood significantly. There has been chaos due to the overwhelming media and fan frenzy. […]

{adinserter 2} Famous impressionist Frank Caliendo has been known for his impeccable ability to impersonate just about anybody. When you listen to his impressions sometimes you don’t really know if it’s Caliendo or the actual person. Caliendo is not new to sports as he has done some pretty hilarious renditions of NFL announcer John Madden […]

Bob Rosato/SI {adinserter 2} With LeBron James’ return to the Cleveland Cavaliers this past month, the NBA has put together a montage of the top 10 LeBron James plays as a Cav. LeBron James was the 1st pick in the 2003 NBA Draft for the Cavaliers and played 7 seasons with the Cavs before making […]