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Now in his 15th season in the NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers swingman Kyle Korver continues to be one of the best three-point shooters in the league. Even if he is 36 years old now, defenders still cannot afford to leave him open for an uncontested look at the basket, especially from beyond the arc as he […]

Isaiah Thomas’ eventual return to the basketball court will come in its proper time and while fans can’t wait to see the high scoring guard with the team, Thomas himself is just as anxious. Sunday night, Thomas posted a message on Twitter which some NBA players do just prior to the tip-off of games. https://twitter.com/isaiahthomas/status/934999899141230592 […]

LeBron James and Dwyane Wade vehemently disagree with the firing of Memphis Grizzlies head coach David Fizdale, as the team had lost eight straight games after last night’s 98-88 defeat at the hands of the Brooklyn Nets. The 43-year-old coach was an assistant under Erik Spoelstra during the two stars’ time with the Miami Heat, […]

In their first season apart, both LeBron James and Kyrie Irving have gotten off to promising starts in their respective situations. According to Brian Windhorst of ESPN, they have both experienced increased efficiency during late in close games through the first few weeks of this season that has put them in the top of the […]

Throughout his career, Cleveland Cavaliers star forward LeBron James has been one of the most reliable scorers that the league has seen in quite some time. James has continually found a way to fill up the scoring column seemingly every night without much difficulty. According to Marcus Mosher of Bleacher Report, his track record with […]

It has been no secret throughout his NBA career that LeBron James has made it clear that he is a diehard Dallas Cowboys fan. However, Philadelphia Eagles’ hot start to the 2017 season led by MVP candidate quarterback Carson Wentz has caught James’ attention so much so that he has declared him as currently being […]

Since entering the league more than 14 years ago, Cleveland Cavaliers LeBron James has put together quite an illustrious career. It has garnered much of the respect from peers both current and former across the NBA about where he ranks among the all-time greatest players. According to Jeff Zillgitt of USA TODAY Sports, Philadelphia 76ers […]

On Monday night, LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers will face off against Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers inside the Wells Fargo Center. Since being drafted with the No. 1 overall pick in 2016, many experts have likened Simmons’ game to that of James’. And in fact, the two athletes share the same agent […]

LeBron James has some serious praise for Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid. During a media availability in advance of tonight’s game between the 76ers and the Cleveland Cavaliers, James explained several facets of Embiid’s game, and even commented on his demeanor away from basketball, per Jessica Camerato of NBC Sports Philadelphia. LeBron James on Joel […]

With a few days off and the Thanksgiving festivities in full effect, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James decided to have a “wine night” on Saturday. His teammate, four-time All Star Kevin Love, couldn’t resist giving the King, a known connoisseur of all things vino, a hard time on social media. James, now 33 years of […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have plenty of shooters available. Kyle Korver, Kevin Love, and J.R. Smith, just to name a few. But what many people don’t know is the shooting ability of some of the coaches for the Cavaliers, namely former Cavs player and now assistant coach Damon Jones. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin shed some light on […]

President Donald Trump isn’t above making his personal feelings known via his Twitter account. In less than a year of being President, he has come out against a host of political adversaries, including those in his own party. But perhaps the most head-scratching of his attacks come against professional athletes. Who can forget what Trump […]

According to a report from Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, Cleveland Cavaliers sharpshooter J.R. Smith was excused from Monday morning’s shootaround to deal with the death of his cousin. Though his cousin passed on Saturday, A source with knowledge of the situation tells Vardon that Smith did not learn of the loss until Monday morning. The […]

Cleveland Cavaliers reserve center Channing Frye appears to have forgotten his chill in Ohio. That’s the only reason we find behind the savagery Frye pulled off on a team flight to Philadelphia in which he nonchalantly flipped the bird to teammate Jose Calderon. Frye even documented it on his Instagram story for everyone to see. […]

On Sunday, November 26th, NBA legend Shawn Kemp celebrated his 48th birthday. As a show of appreciation for what he has meant to the game of basketball, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James decided to send the six-time All Star a special message via Twitter. The REIGNMAN!!!! Sheesh he was a monster man!! So underrated. Could […]

Famous football fan LeBron James is having fun trolling the supporters of the Michigan Wolverines football team after the Ohio State Buckeyes beat their rivals in Ann Arbor last Saturday, 31-20. The Cleveland Cavaliers star, of course, relished the Buckeyes’ victory, and he made Wolverines fans hear it online, as he posted a photo on […]

Given all the greatness that he continues to show whenever he plays on the court, not a lot of players can be compared to how good LeBron James is. He is widely considered as one of the best, if not the best basketball player in the world today, who a lot look up to. However, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers finally appear to have gotten past their early-season struggles, currently holding the third-best record in the East behind a seven-game win streak. During this hot stretch, All-Star guard Dwyane Wade has noticed a huge change in the overall trust among the players on the team, according to a report from the Akron […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide found themselves in what can be considered one of the strangest predicaments in basketball, during their game on Saturday versus the 14th seeded Minnesota Gophers. After a skirmish happened on the court, the entire bench of the Crimson Tide were ejected from the game, leaving them with only five players. However, […]

While LeBron James and some of the Cleveland Cavaliers players were busy cheering for Ohio State during their football game versus Michigan on Saturday, one of their teammates, was on the other side of the rivalry. Dwyane Wade made it known that he will be rooting for Michigan ahead of the big game. He also […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will get an old reliable back on the court Monday, as they take on the up-and-coming Philadelphia 76ers on the road. According to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, Cavs shooting guard Iman Shumpert is scheduled to return to the active lineup Monday after missing three games due to knee soreness in his right […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers continue to roll after having won their seventh straight game in a 100-99 nailbiter versus the Charlotte Hornets. It was an unconventional game for the Cavs, who seemed to be more focused on defense than on offense down the final stretch of the game. Cavs head coach Tyronn Lue was pleased with […]

According to an official report from the team, Cavs rookies Cedi Osman and Ante Zizic have been sent to Canton for the Charge’s G-League matchup against the Long Island Nets (4-4, third in the Atlantic Division) on Saturday night. This marks Osman’s first appearance with the Charge, who are currently the fifth-ranked team in the […]

On Friday afternoon, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported that Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose had left the team to deal with a personal matter — more specifically, to “re-evaluate his future in the NBA.” His new teammate, three-time champion Dwyane Wade, knows a thing or two about climbing from the depths of adversity. In a […]

By now, most hoops fans have heard the news: Cavs point guard Derrick Rose has decided to take an excused leave of absence from the team to deal with a personal matter. His new teammate, LeBron James, says he doesn’t expect to fully understand what Rose is going through, but he did offer a motivational […]

After a sluggish start in Friday night’s 100-99 home win over the Charlotte Hornets, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James decided to change his shoes at halftime. His decision to change kicks, albeit a bit superstitious, paid off in the form of a 57th career triple-double. Quicken Loans Arena was a sea of black on Friday […]

Despite already being part of the Cleveland Cavaliers organization, the love that Isaiah Thomas have for his old Boston Celtics team is undeniable. He had the best years of his basketball career, thus far, wearing the team’s iconic green. His sacrifices are well documented. And his bitter exit is public knowledge. That’s why upon learning […]

Thanks to LeBron James’ herculean effort, the Cleveland Cavaliers have regained their mojo and are now riding the NBA’s longest active winning streak at seven. You heard that right, from having a taste of what it’s like to be outside of the top eight in the East, the Cavs have leapfrogged their way to the […]

During the offseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers made the major move of trading Kyrie Irving to the Boston Celtics that netted them Isaiah Thomas as the primary piece of the package in return. Some of that process on how the trade went down was revealed during the opening scene of Thomas’ video piece with the Players’ […]

In his 15th season, Cleveland Cavaliers star forward LeBron James has put together an illustrious career that has seen him achieve nearly every major individual feat along the way. At the same time, head coach Tyronn Lue has still been able to find ways of keeping him motivated on the court, according to Marla Ridenour […]

Earlier, it was reported that Cleveland Cavaliers point guard excused himself from the team to ponder on the future of his NBA career. There’s no timetable as to how long the former league MVP will be away from the team, but according to Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue, the team is giving Rose as much […]

On Friday afternoon, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported that Cavs point guard Derrick Rose has taken an excused leave of absence from the team to “re-evaluate his future in the NBA.” Now, just a few hours later, there is an update. News of Rose’s departure came as a surprise to most Cavs fans, and some were […]

Would the Cavs consider trading Tristan Thompson for L.A. Clippers big man DeAndre Jordan? Perhaps, according to a report from Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com. One interested hoops fan, Twitter user @jeneraljosh, proposed that very question to Vardon in his weekly mailbag segment, ‘Hey,Joe!’ “Hey, @jeneraljosh: DeAndre Jordan’s numbers are down this season. He’s averaging 10.4 […]

On Friday afternoon, several reports came down the wire stating that Cavs point guard Derrick Rose has decided to leave the team for the purpose of “re-evaluating his future in the NBA.” After hearing the news, Denver Nuggets guard Will “The Thrill” Barton, a former Memphis Tigers stand-out just like Rose, decided to reach out […]

On Friday afternoon, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported that Cavs point guard Derrick Rose has left the team to “evaluate his future in the NBA.” It’s hard to say what he might be going through, but if the former MVP does choose to step away from basketball, he would be losing $70 million dollars from Adidas. […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Derrick Rose will be away from the team, opting to re-evaluate his future in basketball, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Dave McMenamin. According to a source close to the team “He’s tired of being hurt and it’s taking a toll on him mentally.” Rose was coming off perhaps a career-saving season […]

When the Cavs decided to wear their black uniforms against the Warriors in the 2016 Finals, their fortunes quickly changed. Cleveland was down 3-1 after the first four games of the series, but something happened when they pulled those black shirts over their heads — something special. As most hoops fans know, Cleveland later went […]

It has been a slow start off the gate for Cleveland Cavaliers veteran guard Iman Shumpert who’s dealing with a nagging sore left knee. Shumpert has missed the last two games because of the injury and he is expected to make his return in the coming days. With that in mind, the 27-year-old tweeted out his […]

In his 15th season in the league, Cleveland Cavaliers star forward LeBron James has gotten off to yet another incredible start. According to Brian Windhorst of ESPN, James has propelled himself to a Player Efficiency Rating (PER) above 30 (30.56), which could put him on track to garner a fifth MVP award. LeBron's PER has […]