Because the Donovan Mitchell-led Cleveland Cavaliers have been unable to mount a deep run in the NBA playoffs, it is obviously much harder to appreciate everything the players have accomplished over the last few years. Isaac Okoro’s impact often got lost in the shuffle. The 2020 top-five draft pick provided valuable defensive intensity along the […]

Every man who puts on a Cleveland Cavaliers uniform subconsciously knows the standard they are all striving to reach, and they know it is improbable to reach it. Following a decade-plus of greatness in Rocket Arena (formerly Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Quicken Loans Arena and Gund Arena), which culminated in a legendary and long-awaited championship campaign […]

Less than a week after Wooden Award finalist Johni Broome, head coach Bruce Pearl and the Auburn men’s basketball squad advanced to the Final Four, a member of the last Tigers squad to reach that stage just secured a big opportunity. Chuma Okeke suffered a torn ACL in the Sweet Sixteen of the 2019 NCAA […]

One of the reasons why the Cleveland Cavaliers (59-14) have controlled the Eastern Conference all season-long is because they can rely on other players aside from Donovan Mitchell to manufacture offense. However, this squad is still at its best when Spida leaves a big mark on the action. The Cavs survived a shorthanded yet feisty […]

There is little more the Cleveland Cavaliers can do in the regular season to convince skeptics that they are the real deal. Most neutral fans will need to see the NBA’s leading team assert its greatness on the big stage before truly buying in. Nevertheless, the Cavs are forcing people to take further notice right now […]

Jarrett Allen is not the top player on his team, nor was he even an All-Star this season. He is not labeled an X-factor like Evan Mobley or trade deadline acquisition De’Andre Hunter. Rest assured, however, the 26-year-old center is an extremely valuable member of the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers (47-10). While the public might not […]

Donovan Mitchell has helped the Cleveland Cavaliers (47-10) maintain control of first place in the Eastern Conference all season-long, and now he is looking to aid another team in its efforts to climb the hoops hierarchy. The 2023 All-NBA Second-Team selection and six-time All-Star is collaborating with St. Bonaventure, according to former ESPN NBA insider […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are a dominant 45-10 and own a five and a half game lead over the defending Boston Celtics for first place in the Eastern Conference. Donovan Mitchell remains the top guy in town, but Darius Garland and Evan Mobley are also carrying a large share of the offensive responsibilities. Jarrett Allen continues […]

Although they own the NBA’s best record and a comfortable lead in the Eastern Conference, the Cleveland Cavaliers (35-6) are starting to show signs of wear-and-tear. Two-way center Evan Mobley will miss his second straight game with a calf strain on Monday and impactful wing Isaac Okoro is still battling a shoulder injury that has […]

Cleveland Cavaliers great Mark Price knows what it is like to get overlooked in favor of bigger stars or more glamorous teams, so it is no wonder why the 2024 Guardians have caught his eye during the MLB playoffs. The former All-NBA guard reacted to the ballclub’s rip-roaring victory against the New York Yankees by […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers begin their 2024-25 NBA season in less than a week, but players are still keeping their eye on another local team during the MLB playoffs. Donovan Mitchell and Georges Niang were left stunned, just like all of Ontario Street, when the Guardians earned one of their most electrifying victories of the last […]

Although Donovan Mitchell is only 28 years old, he has lived through an abundance of pitfalls and heartbreak during his New York Mets fandom. His father has worked with the MLB franchise for 25 years, so the Cleveland Cavaliers star has been bound to loyalty and agony for much of his baseball-watching life. On Thursday […]

Team USA pulled out all the stops for the 2024 Paris Olympics and leaned heavily on the three most decorated players of their era. LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant led what is now referred to as “The Avengers,” and the mission is a success. The Americans won the gold medal game for a […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have already checked off the most important items on their offseason agenda, hiring Kenny Atkinson to be their new head coach and signing Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley to big contract extensions. They are not done yet, though. 3-and-D wing Isaac Okoro remains a restricted free agent and figures to be at […]

It feels redundant to say, but next season feels like a make-or-break year for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Following the hiring of new head coach Kenny Atkinson and the Donovan Mitchell contract extension, the team must show marked improvement in the 2024-25 campaign. Essentially, that means the Cavs need to evolve into a genuine threat in […]

The first four games of the NBA Playoffs series between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Orlando Magic were fairly straightforward wins for the home team. But the last two contests have been chock-full of drama, clutch plays, historic showings and gritty defense. To put it simpler, there is a strong element of unpredictability at work in […]

In the midst of all the bedlam in Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, there was a big return and a heartfelt expression of gratitude. Kyrie Irving explained how it felt being back in the city where he won an NBA championship after the goosebumps-inducing conclusion to Tuesday’s matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Dallas Mavericks. “Oh man, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have a potential dilemma on their hands regarding the long-term future of Donovan Mitchell, but their recent success is making it much easier to align their current priorities. Consequently, president of basketball operations Koby Altman is unlikely to be receptive to offers ahead of the NBA trade deadline. “With the important caveat […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers (24-15) have quickly gone from one of the biggest early-season disappointments in the NBA to a legitimate force that could disrupt some postseason plans this year. And they have done it all without two of their most valuable players in Darius Garland and Evan Mobley. Everyone talks about the next-man-up mentality, but […]

Remember when the Cleveland Cavaliers were headed toward a massive decline that would possibly force them to consider becoming sellers at the NBA trade deadline? Neither do they. The Cavs have overcome injuries to core players and are just two games out of third place in the Eastern Conference standings. Now, they are looking like […]

Cleveland Cavaliers center Evan Mobley has not yet ascended to the elite tier of big men, but make no mistake, he is a vital inside presence on both ends of the floor for this team. Although the Cavs are already realizing how rigorous NBA life can be without him, it could get significantly worse following […]

When the Cleveland Cavaliers were ousted by the New York Knicks in five games during the opening round of the NBA playoffs, many saw it as a firm wake-up call. Big changes were needed. Despite some offseason maneuvering, the Cavs (13-12) are continuing to disappoint in the early stages of the 2023-24 season. But now, […]

Although he opted to keep things private, Shohei Ohtani elevated MLB free agency to heights that have arguably never been seen before. In fact, he transcends baseball and extends across all sports. Many athletes are in complete shock over the 10-year, $700 million contract the 29-year-old has agreed to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers, […]

When the Cleveland Cavaliers and Kevin Love agreed to a buyout during last season, there was no ill will. The team and fans will forever appreciate the nine years the five-time All-Star gave them and the championship he helped deliver to one of the most tortured cities in the history of sports. Love, himself, still […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers organization is not lacking in self-awareness. They know how important LeBron James is to their brand and are making sure to roll out the red carpet for him, so to speak. With James and the Los Angeles Lakers coming into town for a Saturday night matchup in the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, the […]

While the Cleveland Cavaliers were busy working towards a three-game winning streak in the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse versus the Denver Nuggets, a former Cavs fan favorite was leading Jackson State basketball to an incredible feat on Sunday. Former NBA champion and current Tigers head coach Mo Williams came into Missouri 0-5 on the season, but […]

Whenever video from a controversial or alleged illegal incident is released, you can expect people to have a field day on social media. NBA fans were quick to react after the body cam footage of Cleveland Cavaliers executive Koby Altman’s arrest was made available online. The Cavs president of basketball operations was charged with operating […]

Former Cleveland Cavaliers head coach David Blatt is returning to the United States in a new position, as his worsening multiple sclerosis is forcing him to move on from Maccabi Tel Aviv, per Ynetnews’ Nadav Zenziper. The Israeli basketball legend, who is nearly a decade removed from his brief Cavs’ tenure, will serve as a […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers entered the 2023 offseason with plenty of disappointment after being eliminated in five games by the New York Knicks, but the organization was also determined to make some adjustments. While the Cavs did not make the biggest splash in free agency or on the trade market, they actively tried to address their […]

There are many teams who learned a hard lesson before ultimately reaching the apex. LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers enjoyed a terrific run to the 2007 NBA Finals, but they received a rude awakening that their time had not yet arrived after being swept by the San Antonio Spurs. There is a lot that […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers ended their 2022-23 season with a whimper, but they are still an attractive destination. At least as far as Caris LeVert is concerned. The veteran wing signed a two-year, $32 million contract in the first couple of days of NBA free agency to remain with the Cavs. There were apparently more lucrative […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are probably still stewing over their five-game dismissal by the New York Knicks in the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, but will now need to get to work on finding a new coach. Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder is poaching assistant Antonio Lang from the Cavs, via Clevelanddotcom’s Chris Fedor […]