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Kyrie Irving created a lot of buzz over the weekend with his flat Earth comments on an episode of Road Trippin’ with Richard Jefferson and Channing Frye. It seems Irving was just trying point out how the media latches on to some stories, while more important world issues are often overlooked. I don’t know if […]

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving is having a fantastic season and it’s not going unnoticed. To no one’s surprise, Irving’s former college Duke University will pay homage to him when playing against Florida State University. The Blue Devils revealed a special Duke colorway of the Nike Kyrie 3 signature shoe.  Irving played point guard for one […]

With all due respect to Lenny Wilkens, Jimmy Cleamons, Walt Frazier, and Mark Price, Kyrie Irving is becoming one of the greatest point guards we have ever seen in a Cleveland Cavaliers uniform. In the first quarter of Cleveland’s 102-95 home win over the Milwaukee Bucks last night, Irving shuffled a pass to Richard Jefferson, […]

With the acquisition of Andrew Bogut, are the Cavaliers better than last year? LeBron Answers. Together, Cleveland Cavaliers General Manager David Griffin and team owner Dan Gilbert, have compiled one of the greatest NBA rosters we have ever seen. The recent acquisitions of Kyle Korver, Derrick Williams, Deron Williams, and now Andrew Bogut, places the […]

Shortly after 2:30 PM EST this afternoon, the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers announced that they have released guard Jordan McRae. The move is presumably to make room on their roster for center Andrew Bogut, who committed to signing with the team last night. ROSTER UPDATE: #Cavs waive Jordan McRae. [DETAILS]: https://t.co/Uo7EOxNkjf pic.twitter.com/YsSXuDZ73f — Cleveland Cavaliers […]

LeBron James is undoubtedly the best player in the world, and it has now come to the point that his consistent greatness could see him take home the NBA MVP trophy every season. Due to his sustained position at the top of the NBA summit for over a decade, his greatness is now taken for […]

Tonight, the Cleveland Cavaliers begin a three-game road trip in Boston against the Celtics inside TD Garden at 8:00 p.m. EST. The Cavs have been dealing with quite a few injuries this season, including Kevin Love’s knee and J.R. Smith’s fractured thumb. Both are on track for a return before the start of this year’s […]

Cavaliers’ superstar point guard Kyrie Irving had us all fooled. After adamantly claiming the earth is flat, Irving has since cleared up his statements and made an intelligent and valid point about the state of news today. Initially, Irving received a lot of negative backlash for his comments, but has recently stated his claims were […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers completed their roster today as they landed Australian big man Andrew Bogut in a massive coup for the franchise. Bogut, who had meetings with other championship contenders in the San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets, and Boston Celtics, decided on the defending champion Cavs in hopes of adding another championship ring to his […]

Just before 8:00 p.m. EST today, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers announced that they have agreed to a deal that brings Andrew Bogut, who recently reached a contract buyout agreement with the Philadelphia 76ers, to Northeast Ohio. Shams Charania of The Vertical and Yahoo Sports first broke the news. Andrew Bogut has committed to […]

Cleveland already hosts the league’s best Small Forward, LeBron James. They have the best handles in Kyrie Irving. Most importantly, rings don’t lie; in 2016 Cleveland was the best. Following the wizard David Griffin’s newest acquisition, Cleveland may just notch another “best” in its belt: Deron Williams, the NBA’s best backup Point Guard. A baseless […]

Over the course of his five year career, Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson has been nothing short of an iron man, as his current streak of 428 consecutive games played indicates- a streak of games that has taken four years to amass. When you consider the traveling, injuries, and flat-out time that NBA players put […]

Apparently, Andrew Bogut is not a lock to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers and is still exploring his options. Bogut and his agent recently reached a buyout agreement with the Philadelphia 76ers. Now, the true seven-footer is receiving interest from several teams around the NBA, including the defending champion Cavaliers. According to TNT’s David Aldridge, […]

As the Cavaliers prepare for this year’s playoff run and defense of their crown, they find themselves dealing with the annual injury bug. However, J.R. Smith, who is currently recovering from a fractured right thumb, is staying busy off the court. “Swish,” as Smith is affectionately known, and driver of Nascar’s #10 Aspen Dental car, […]

After much anticipation, Deron Williams is now officially a member of the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers. Bringing in “D-Will,” as Williams is affectionately known, was a great move by Cavs GM David Griffin and his staff, no doubt. However, there’s just one minor issue that needs to be addressed. The Cavs already have a […]

In literature, there’s a term known as situational irony. Situational irony reflects circumstances where one outcome is expected, though an alternate outcome occurs. David Griffin embodies Situational Irony in human form. Griffin transformed what amounts to safety pins and chewed gum into arguably the league’s best backup point guard, Deron Williams, sharpshooter Kyle Korver, Andrew […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James finally have their playmaker. In what seemed like an endless search for the right fit, it was well worth the wait as the Cavs landed three-time All-Star Deron Williams as he cleared waivers today. With the Cavs needing someone to anchor their second unit and give them options moving […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers officially signed point guard Deron Williams on Monday evening, setting themselves up in the point guard/playmaking department. He was unable to play in Monday night’s victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, but the team is aiming to have him make his Cavalier debut on Wednesday against the Boston Celtics. Williams was present to […]

This years NBA trade deadline may have passed, but the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers have made yet another move. Thursday, just after 5:00 p.m. EST, Marc Spears of ESPN and The Undefeated reported that the Dallas Mavericks waived veteran point guard Deron Williams, a player who the Cavs have been interested in for some time […]

After being listed as questionable earlier in the day, two members of the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers will play in tonight’s home game against the Milwaukee Bucks. LeBron James, who has been dealing with strep throat, was held out of Saturday night’s loss to the Chicago Bulls due to his illness. Now, it seems The […]

Tonight, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers will face the Milwaukee Bucks at 7:00 p.m. EST inside Quicken Loans Arena. A lot of Cavaliers fans are wondering when they might see Deron Williams, a three-time NBA All-Star who is expected to sign with the team sometime before Wednesday, wearing a Wine and Gold uniform. Well, […]

1st Half: Bucks: 50 – Cavaliers: 52 The Bucks are shooting 43.8% from the field and 38.5% from three. The Cavaliers are shooting 51.4% from the field and 23.1% from three. High Scorers: MIL: M. Beasley – 11 points CLE: R. Jefferson – 11 points Rebounds: MIL: 16 (G. Antetokounmpo – 4 rebounds) CLE: 27 […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers could be getting a big boost to their front-court rotation. Andrew Bogut, a player the Cavs have been interested in for some time, was sent from the Dallas Mavericks to the Philadelphia 76ers just before the this year’s trade deadline. Over the weekend, multiple reports surfaced indicating that the Sixers would buy […]

Deron Williams, who is expected to sign with the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers sometime before Wednesday afternoon, has not made it to the Lake Erie shoreline yet, but one of his former teammates is ready to welcome him to the team when he does. Kyle Korver, who played with Williams for three years as members […]

Sometimes, the injury bug bites hard. Tonight, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers, who have been dealing with the aforementioned bug for some time now, will face the Milwaukee Bucks inside Quicken Loans Arena at 7:00 p.m. EST. Just before noon today, T.J. Zuppe of 92.3 FM The Fan in Cleveland, reported that LeBron James […]

Tonight, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers will square off against the Milwaukee Bucks at 7:00 p.m. EST inside Quicken Loans Arena. The Cavs have been dealing with quite a few injuries to their lineup this season, including J.R. Smith’s fractured thumb and Kevin Love’s knee. Both are expected to be ready for Cleveland’s playoff […]

The Cavaliers may be the defending world champions, but even despite them lifting the Larry O’Brien trophy last June, a road to repeating does come with its challenges. One of those obstacles is the injury bug, which has hit some of the big names in northeast Ohio. J.R. Smith has missed most of this season […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James will finally have their playmaker, and he seems a perfect fit for the world champions on paper. Deron Williams is the productive veteran they craved, who has All-Star credentials and Olympic experience to boot. Williams and team leader James shared a locked room in 2008 when Team USA took home […]

How the Deron Williams Addition Will Benefit the Cavaliers After a thorough search for the backup point guard position, the Cavaliers have found their man in Deron Williams, who is expected to sign with Cleveland by March 1st. Williams, the 13-year veteran out of Illinois and the 3-time All-Star, has made several stops throughout his […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers stood by and watched the trade deadline pass without making a move, but look to be one of the biggest winners of the day. Deron Williams was waived by the Dallas Mavericks following the deadline, and the Cavaliers are poised to sign the free agent, three time All-Star. Cleveland’s newest sharpshooter, Kyle […]

Since being traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Philadelphia 76ers before Thursday’s trade deadline, Andrew Bogut knew his season would not end in Philadelphia. Many expected him to reach a buyout agreement in order to join a contender, similar to his Mavericks’ teammate Deron Williams. Some rumors had Bogut joining the Cleveland Cavaliers, but […]

With the trade deadline now passed, and the playoff eligibility waiver deadline fast approaching (March 1st – the last date that players can be waived by their current teams and still be eligible to play in the playoffs with their new team), the current free agents (and the players currently in buyout discussions) are just about all […]

Politics and sports are usually two separate worlds, but as of late, the two have intersected unlike we’ve seen since the days of Muhammad Ali, Kareem Abdul-Jabaar, Jim Brown and Bill Russell. Nowadays, players have more influence and platform to speak about anything they want, more so than previous generations. More and more athletes are […]

If you’ve been living under a rock the past couple of weeks, you wouldn’t have heard that Kyrie Irving made a bold claim that the earth is flat. Chances are you’ve heard it, but despite Irving providing a clear meaning to what he initially meant with the outrageous statement, reactions are still pouring in on […]

LeBron James is the most powerful athlete in the world, and the best basketball player on the planet. Luckily for Nike, they have the pleasure of James representing them, and no one in the world has more exposure and influence as the king. He is the perfect role model, athlete and fashion sportswear representative we […]

From the outside, it looked like a quiet NBA trade deadline for the Cleveland Cavaliers. What some didn’t realize however, that despite not making a single move on deadline day, the Cavs actually ended up the biggest winners of all. They did it without any re-shaping of their roster, as rumors swirled around defensive specialist […]

Game Preview: :::: Click Here For Full CavsNation Pregame Stat Guide :::: STARTING LINEUP CHANGE:  LeBron James is out due to illness – Richard Jefferson will start in his place. UPCOMING MILESTONES:  With four more three pointers, Kyle Korver reaches 2,014 for his career, and passes both Jamal Crawford and Vince Carter for 5th most in NBA history. With eight more assists, Kyrie […]

As of 5pm Eastern Standard Time, veteran point guard and former All-Star Deron Williams’ agent confirms his client’s intent to join the Cleveland Cavaliers, per FOX Sports Ohio’s Sam Amico. Williams was waived last Thursday following the NBA trade deadline, and after spending 48 hours on the waiver wire, he has been cleared to sign as […]

This season, the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers have been dealing with a few injuries to their rotation. One member of the team, however, feels confident about his recovery. Kevin Love, Cleveland’s star power forward, recently underwent what he is calling a “very minor surgery” to remove a loose body from his knee. Love’s arthroscopic […]