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The Kyle Korver trade is just the trade that keeps on giving. According to a report by Jason Lloyd, Cavs Beat Writer for The Akron Beacon, Cleveland will also be shipping off the dead-weight contract of Mo Williams to Atlanta, along with Mike Dunleavy Jr. and a protected first round pick. Cleveland previously were tied […]

The NBA’s defending champions have reportedly made a blockbuster move; one that would send veteran Atlanta Hawks shooting guard, Kyle Korver, to Cleveland. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, the Cavs will be giving up a protected 2019 first round pick and forward Mike Dunleavy in the deal. Cavs will be sending 2019 protected 1st to […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers face a tiny little roster crisis, due to the recent injury to everyone’s favorite ‘Birdman,’ Chris Andersen. Cleveland’s veteran backup center suffered a devastating and season ending torn ACL at practice on Friday. At the ripe old age of 38, Andersen’s playing days are likely over, leaving the Cavaliers with a problem […]

Cavs fans and the organization will never forget the team’s first ever championship ceremony on October 25th, 2016. Quicken Loans Arena was the place to be to celebrate and watch the Cavs start the season off right. One member of the 2016 Cavs championship team, however, was not present for the ceremony and game. RELATED: […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have won both of their regular season games to start, and they’ve done so without a clear backup point guard. Rookie Kay Felder missed the first game with a concussion and Iman Shumpert has been taking over a lot of the ball-handling duties as the backup guard. That may change very soon, […]

With the start of this year’s NBA season looming, many teams around the league are trimming and finalizing their respective rosters to the allowed 15-man limit. Over the past few days, Cleveland Cavaliers General Manager David Griffin has made several difficult decisions in regards to his NBA championship winning Cavaliers’ roster. Forwards Cory Jefferson and […]

Over the past couple of days, the heat has been turned up on trade rumors involving the Cleveland Cavaliers. Yesterday’s report from Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com stated that the Cavs were looking to potentially trade for a point guard to back up Kyrie Irving and lessen the pressure on rookie Kay Felder. There have been […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have made some roster moves today, releasing three players ahead of the start of the regular season. Forwards Cory Jefferson and Jonathan Holmes, as well as guard Markel Brown, have all been waived and the roster has now been trimmed down to 15 players. The Cavs, however, don’t seem to be done […]

On Cavs Media Day, General Manager David Griffin announced that Williams was not present and had just notified him he was opting for retirement. The news came as a surprise considering Williams recently said he was going to return. RELATED: Doc Rivers says he saw an epic change in LeBron James in Miami Well, after […]

In a rather surprising turn of events, guard Mo Williams underwent left leg surgery on Wednesday. According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN, Williams had the surgery to remove bone spurs from the joint of the tibia and fibula in his left leg. RELATED: Kevin Love knew Cavs would win NBA Championship after huddle late in […]

Mo Williams opted to return to the NBA for one final season last week when he tweeted out “One more year.” The Cavs opened up Media Day with three point guards, but General Manager David Griffin opened up the 2016-17 Media Day with shocking news about Williams. David Griffin received news earlier this morning that […]

Last season, Mo Williams began the year on a very strong note, dishing out vintage “Mo Gotti” performances night after night. However, this was designed to not last for long as Williams’ extra minutes were brought about by the absence of Kyrie Irving, who was still recuperating from a knee injury. As the year went […]

The Cavs brought back guard Mo Williams on a two-year deal in an attempt to help LeBron James and Co. finish what was started back in his first stint with the team. After winning the NBA Championship this past season, Williams picked up the second year of his player option, but rumors came up that […]

Training camp fast approaches and the Cleveland Cavaliers still carry a number of questions regarding their roster. Leading the way is J.R. Smith’s free agency, and not far behind is the status of Mo Williams. The Cavs’ backup point guard has reportedly contemplated on retirement, although nothing has been made official. RELATED: Report: Cavs add […]

Kay Felder might not be the biggest news coming out of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ point guard situation, but he might just be a bigger deal than anyone thought. While Mo William’s suggestions of retirement have triggered a shock and immediate search of replacements, Felder continues to make a case for himself to take the backup […]

Mo Williams came up in the news last week after news came out that he was seriously considering retirement after a championship season due to nagging knee and thumb injuries. At 35 years of age, Williams doesn’t have that much left in the tank and going out a champion is what so many players his […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers could lose Mo Williams in the next couple of days if he opts to retire an NBA Champion or is waived by the Cavs before the August 31st deadline for the stretch provision. There’s no guarantee that he’ll be gone, but if he is not a Cavalier, the team will need another […]

The NBA season is just around the corner, and many teams have already made the big decisions that will affect the 2016-17 campaign. The Cleveland Cavaliers, however, are a different story. The Cavs have signed LeBron James, Mike Dunleavy, Chris Andersen, and rookie Kay Felder this offseason but have yet to re-sign their starting shooting […]

The designation of backing up starting point guard Kyrie Irving has yet to be set in stone, but those who are in contention for that spot are already working out this early. Interestingly, those two, Mo Williams and Kay Felder, are training together. The veteran and rookie were both at the Mo Williams Basketball Academy […]

LeBron isn’t the best at picking point guards, as his past record shows. Norris Cole and Shabazz Napier, neither of these two players worked out to be the All-Star that LeBron James predicted. When word spread that Cleveland took LeBron’s advice on a late second round point guard, some, including myself, were hesitant. Kay Felder’s […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ season is not yet over, but Mo Williams already has made a decision on his future. RELATED: Has Mo Williams’ Role Changed More Dramatically Than Expected? According to a report by Chris Haynes for Cleveland.com, the veteran point guard has expressed his desire to pick up his player option for next season. […]

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 […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are a lot closer than the media dubs them to be. Despite rumors of there always being some kind of heat or displeasure in the locker room, these guys are a family and are all-in for one goal: to bring an NBA Championship. RELATED: VIDEO: Kyrie Irving Made An Intriguing Bet With […]

Mo Williams is heading to Florida. But this trip isn’t going to be a vacation. The third-string point guard of the Cleveland Cavaliers has been troubled by his knee for quite some time. Thus, he will be seeking expert opinion from one of the most renowned specialists in the country. RELATED: Has Mo Williams’ Role […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have in front of themselves one of the deepest, if not the deepest, point guard rotation in the NBA. Obviously, Kyrie Irving leads the way followed by the much-improved Matthew Dellavedova. Meanwhile, on one corner of the Cavs’ bench sits Mo Williams. RELATED: Has Mo Williams’ Role Changed More Dramatically Than Expected? […]

Mo Williams has missed the last three games as he spent some time with his family after the passing of his uncle. Williams was close to his Texas home as the Cavs played in Dallas, San Antonio, and Houston. RELATED: Has Mo Williams’ Role Changed More Dramatically Than Expected? After two extra days off, Williams […]

Mo Williams, playing through a thumb and minute restrictions, what truly is his role? In his 12-year career, Mo Williams has proved that he belongs in the NBA first as a starter after glory days with the Bucks (’04-’08), legendary playoff runs with King James and the Cavs (’08-’11) and his numerous veteran roles on […]

Mo Williams has not seen the court much over the past couple of weeks. Since Kyrie Irving’s return to the lineup, head coach David Blatt has gone to Matthew Dellavedova as the first guard off the bench, and with good reason. Delly’s defensive intensity as well as his catch-and-shoot ability has gotten him the well […]

It seems like Cleveland always has a different team, forcing the Cavaliers to play with a new set of cards night in and night out. Now, after confirming that New York will be without Carmelo Anthony, reports that guard Mo Williams will be returning for Cleveland on Wednesday surfaced. #Cavs G Mo Williams (thumb) says […]

Just last week, Cleveland Cavaliers head coach David Blatt said that Kyrie Irving would be returning to the court very soon, potentially on their two-game road trip. Irving did not suit up Friday night against the Orlando Magic and now reports are out that he will likely not be hitting the floor on Tuesday night […]

In what was considered to be a very quiet offseason for the Cavaliers, other than the resigning of their core players, they made two additional signings; veteran players that were expected to come in and contribute right away. They brought back point guard Mo Williams who spent time in Minnesota and Charlotte last season. Moreover, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ 2015 championship campaign was notoriously plagued with injuries, and with the untimely health issues came the “Next Man Up” mentality that the Cavs relied on. With the offseason surgeries of Kyrie Irving and Iman Shumpert, that same mindset has been carried into this season, and is being further emphasized after the recent […]

Early Friday, the Cleveland Cavaliers found out that they would be playing without starting center Timofey Mozgov for the next 10-14 days as the big man recovers from a shoulder strain. Missing the next couple of games alongside Mozgov will be starting point guard Mo Williams, who will miss Saturday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks […]

Last night, a lot of kids were out and about getting candy from their neighborhoods. The Cleveland Cavaliers played on Halloween eve in their home opener, but they had Halloween night off which meant a night of partying for the Cavs. We start with Prince LeBron. Kevin Love, Iman Shumpert, Shumpert’s girlfriend Teyana Taylor, and […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers find themselves in a great position right now as the team is stacked from top to bottom for the upcoming 2015-2016 season. The position of focus right now is the point guard position. Kyrie Irving, Mo Williams, and Matthew Dellavedova compose the formidable point guard trio of the Cavaliers. Irving is a […]

Kyrie Irving is less than a year removed from introducing his first shoe with Nike, the Kyrie I’s, but they are already one of the best shoes for basketball that you can find out there. Irving has a new mentor in town, and his name is Mo Williams. As a former Cavalier and long-time NBA […]

After Sunday’s Cavaliers’ practice, LeBron James took Mo Williams, J.R. Smith, and James Jones out to eat at his newly endorsed pizza restaurant “Blaze Pizza.” As soon as LeBron tweeted that he was with his teammates were ordering at the Columbus restaurant, floods of fans and supporters showed up from out of no where to […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will return to the hardwood for the first game of another preseason back-to-back against the Memphis Grizzlies. The game will be played at Ohio State University. The team is likely to miss the services of its two starters in Mo Williams and J.R. Smith. RELATED: Why Mo Williams’ Role Is More Important […]

For a while there, Mo Williams actually had fun. He actually competed for a team that had championship aspirations and he thought he could retire happily in that city. That city was Cleveland and that team was the Cavaliers. Mo Williams has arguably only been on one really competitive playoff caliber team in his career. […]