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Cavs’ forward Richard Jefferson is a 16-year NBA veteran who saw the rise of Tim Duncan, Kobe Bryant, Dirk Nowitzki, and LeBron James to superstardom. Cavs’ point guard Kay Felder is in his first year in the NBA and is playing with the defending NBA champions. The difference in on-court as well as life experience […]

Earlier this week, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers squared off against the Golden State Warriors inside Quicken Loans Arena for a rematch of last year’s Finals. After a tightly contested battle throughout the entire game, the Cavs managed to erase a 14-point deficit in the second half to win Sunday’s matinee game (109-108).  Channing […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day in an epic encounter that wasn’t short of drama. After the NBA released their last two minute report yesterday, it shows a couple of late calls were wrong for both teams. It happens every game in the NBA, but calls go wrong against each […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors in an epic finals rematch on Christmas Day, and despite LeBron James and Kyrie Irving making huge plays down the stretch, a lot of attention was given to 36-year-old Richard Jefferson who turned back the hands of time with two poster dunks on Kevin Durant and Klay […]

Kyrie Irving is reaching into his pockets yet again to pay for another of Richard Jefferson‘s fines, this time for winking at Kevin Durant after a left-handed throwdown during the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-108 come-from-behind win over the Golden State Warriors. The tech is likely to be rescinded by the league because of its preposterous nature, […]

The Cavaliers and Warriors faced off last night in the most highly anticipated matchup of the season. Needless to say, it lived up to its expectations and its already a strong candidate for game of the year. The Cavaliers took home the win and gave their fans the best Christmas gift possible, but it didn’t […]

With the Cavs down a very important man in J.R. Smith and playing without a legitimate backup point guard, Richard Jefferson’s name was called upon to provide scoring off the bench. And score he did. After starting the game out 0-7 from the field, Jefferson threw down a pair of monster poster dunks on Kevin […]

During the second half of the highly-anticipated matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors on Sunday, Richard Jefferson was seen having a lot of fun as he made big plays and stepped up for his team’s cause. RELATED: Kyrie gifts new signature shoe to friends However, one play that stood out was the […]

Richard Jefferson and the Cleveland Cavaliers defeat his good friend Luke Walton and the Los Angeles Lakers just over a week ago in Cleveland. Walton and Jefferson are good friends from their time playing for the Arizona Wildcats in 2000-2001, and they’ve carried that friendship on to the NBA. Jefferson had a little fun with […]

Richard Jefferson, Cleveland Cavaliers small forward, is one of the funniest characters in the NBA. If you’re a die-hard Cavs fan, you’ve probably seen Jefferson’s antics on social media. During a recent practice inside Cleveland Clinic Courts, RJ, as Jefferson is affectionately known by his fans, decided to try out Snapchat’s new product: Snapchat Spectacles. […]

Last night, the defending NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers faced the Milwaukee Bucks for a second consecutive night; this time inside Quicken Loans Arena. The Cavs finally managed to pull away in the second half, cruising to an impressive 113-102 victory. After grinding out a 114-108 overtime win last night in Mikwaukee, the Cavs were looking […]

Late in the fourth quarter, Richard Jefferson got into a heated exchange with Bucks’ rookie Thon Maker after he was pulled down to the ground by the rookie. After the referees reviewed the play, they assessed double-technical fouls to the players. Jefferson, who felt like he was clearly pulled by Maker, was very upset that […]

On Wednesday night, the defending NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers were in New York for a matchup against the Knicks inside Madison Square Garden, which resulted in a fairly lop-sided 126-94 victory for the Cavs. Over the course of Wednesday’s game, the Cavaliers shot the three-ball at a torrid clip. In fact, in their largest margin […]

LeBron James and his teammates will not stay at the Trump SoHo hotel in lower Manhattan when the world champions visit the New York Knicks on Wednesday night. Other members of the team will, as the Cavaliers have a contract with the 46-story luxury building which opened in 2010, but a majority of Cavs members […]

During the first quarter of the match between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, a scuffle occurred between Joel Embiid and Richard Jefferson with LeBron James in the middle. Embiid drove hard to the basket and converted on a tough shot after drawing a foul from Jefferson. The 22-year-old Cameroonian then taunted the veteran forward resulting into a heated […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are visiting the White House today to celebrate the franchise’s first NBA Championship with President Barack Obama. Ahead of the big White House visit, many people are wondering if this will be the last time an NBA team or any sports championship team will visit the official residence of the U.S. President […]

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, […]

Richard Jefferson and Channing Frye have been godsends to the Cleveland Cavaliers both on and off the court. Who could forget Frye’s blistering shooting during the Eastern Conference playoffs and, of course, Jefferson’s surprisingly impactful play against the Golden State Warriors in the finals? RELATED: Dan Gilbert gifts fans with a championship banner sneak peek […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers finished a week of training camp today and are off to enjoy their weekends before the Wine & Gold Scrimmage on Sunday evening. RELATED: J.R. Smith responds to Cavs’ latest contract offer Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem like unrestricted free agent J.R. Smith will be there. He is, however, hanging out with the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers players gathered together in Santa Barbara, California this week to begin the team’s voluntary workouts. With training camp set to begin next week, the guys gathered together this week to get a head start on preparations for the regular season. LeBron James took to Instagram this morning to show off his squad’s […]

Richard Jefferson made Cavalier hopefuls more excited for opening night after leaking a photo of the team’s championship rings – which was immediately deleted after it leaked. As expected, the nifty piece of jewelry did not disappoint in terms of its “awesomeness”. But if there’s someone who’s jokingly disappointed, it’s Jefferson. RELATED: Must-See: Richard Jefferson […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will tip off the NBA season on October 25th against the New York Knicks and they’ll also receive their 2016 NBA Championship rings. Many fans may want to know what they look like, and they’re in luck, because Richard Jefferson just potentially leaked the Cavs championship rings. Peep the design and all […]

Cleveland’s summer of success has been a monsoon of pride and relief for a city tormented for decades. Every story has a conflict, and every hero has his obstacles. Coach Tyronn Lue dealt with the pressure of job security and family health issues back home, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love shared redemption, and some kid […]

From the preparations up to the Athens games, the 2004 US Olympic Men’s Basketball Team was a mess. The names on the roster screamed firepower, athleticism, and youth. But the last quality was one of the main problems. LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade, Carlos Boozer, and Emeka Okafor were all very inexperienced at that […]

Yesterday, Richard Jefferson posted a photo about something Christmas-related, but we’ve just reached the fourth day of August. So what is Richard Jefferson talking about here? Well, last night, I predicted that Jefferson knew something big was coming like the possible re-signing of J.R. Smith and LeBron James. So Richard Jefferson tweeted this earlier today. […]

So far this offseason, Richard Jefferson has kept his Snapchat active, and at just before he made the big decision, predicted that Kevin Durant would choose to move to Golden State. Later on, he let the fans know that he would be re-signing with the Cavaliers on Snapchat as well. On Tuesday morning, Jefferson snapped […]

During early years of the Jason Kidd era in New Jersey, the Nets were one of the most exciting teams in the NBA. They loved to run, they had the league’s best distributor, and they’ve got the high-flyers to power their fast-paced game. RELATED: Richard Jefferson receives a very special token from the City of […]

How Richard Jefferson found his way to Cleveland is a very interesting tale that, for some reason, includes DeAndre Jordan. Basically, Cavaliers fans have to thank the Los Angeles Clippers center’s infamous decision to backpedal from his agreement with the Dallas Mavericks. RELATED: Richard Jefferson recognized in by the Mayor of Hermosa Beach, California But […]

Richard Jefferson has enjoyed his vacation down in Southern California and returned home to Cleveland. Last year, the Cavs acquired a good friend of his Channing Frye, who helped the Cavs win an NBA Championship. With Frye having another pair of years on his contract, Jefferson probably couldn’t let Frye have all the fun and […]

Richard Jefferson has had a long, successful 16-year career in the NBA, and he’s finally won a highly coveted NBA Championship. RELATED: Richard Jefferson Reveals Why He Wanted To Retire & What Changed His Mind He returned to California soon after the championship parade and celebrations, where he resides in the offseason. Upon arriving, he […]

Richard Jefferson announced his retirement from the NBA after Game 7 of the NBA Finals and an NBA Championship awarded to his team. However, at the championship parade, Jefferson indulged the fans Jefferson announced he would play if the fans wanted him to. Ultimately, Jefferson agreed to and signed a two-year, $5 million deal with […]

Leaving something you love is never easy. For Kobe, it took a season of goodbyes. For LeBron, it cost airplane tickets and misguided hatred. For vetern and now NBA champion Richard Jefferson, it took everything he had to leave; and he still couldn’t do it. After Cleveland’s godsend against testy matchups with Golden State, Jefferson […]

Richard Jefferson has been awesome when it comes to his Snapchat account. He posts hilarious and interesting things that the average fan may never get to see. From funny videos to great photos, fans expect greatness from RJ’s snap. On Sunday night, on the eve of Kevin Durant’s expected decision, Jefferson takes his own guess […]

Richard Jefferson was a key contributor to this year’s Cleveland team. He not only provided veteran leadership, but did so by balling out on the court in the NBA’s biggest stages. After coming up huge for the Cavs and winning the NBA Championship, Jefferson announced in the locker room that he would be retiring. Going […]

Richard Jefferson and the Cavs brought a title to Cleveland that will forever be remembered. Immediately after winning Game 7, Jefferson revealed to members of the media and his team that he would be retiring after winning an NBA title RELATED: Richard Jefferson Places LeBron James In A Unique Spot Above All Others He’s Played […]

Richard Jefferson may have just been the Cleveland Cavaliers’ version of a mini-Andre Iguodala from last year in terms of being that former high flyer turned veteran leader that surprisingly took on a bigger part in the team’s finals run. RELATED: MUST-READ: Richard Jefferson Writes Incredibly Heartfelt Letter To Cavs Fans Before Game 6 When […]

Richard Jefferson has been with around the league for quite a while already. His career has spanned 15 years having played for seven teams. He’s been on opposite poles as far as being in a winning situation goes. RELATED: Richard Jefferson Responds To Klay Thompson’s Comment Towards LeBron James Given all these, it’s safe to […]

Richard Jefferson came into this season as a veteran presence off the bench who could contribute every once in a while. He’s turned into a key contributor to the Cavs, and not just on the court. The last time Jefferson was in the NBA Finals, LeBron James was a senior in high school. He was […]

Richard Jefferson has been a revelation this finals. With his veteran smarts, composure, and solid play, the Cleveland Cavaliers are getting a much needed lift from an unusual source. RELATED: VIDEO: Klay Thompson Mocks LeBron James For Getting Into It With Draymond Green But that’s not all. The well-versed Jefferson is also stepping up as […]