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When Anderson Varejao was traded to make way for Channing Frye, a lot of eyebrows were raised. But Cavs GM David Griffin was adamant on the value of the sweet-shooting big man. He was also quick to emphasize that Frye’s true worth will be featured in the playoffs. Griffin’s preaching proved to be true, and […]

The Toronto Raptors are in the midst of their best season. After finishing the regular season with 56 wins, the most in team history, the Raptors won their first round series matchup against the Indiana Pacers in a thrilling seven-game series. This was the team’s first series win since the 2000-2001 season. The Eastern Conference […]

If you’ve been seeing some of our posts recently, you’ve seen that Richard Jefferson has been making some good use of his time by entertaining Cavs fans and Snapchat users everywhere. Most recently, he’s RELATED: shown the Cavs get down and party at a team get-together hosted by Kevin Love as well as proven that […]

In the 2008-2009 season, the Cleveland Cavaliers won a franchise-record 66 games. Led by a 24-year old LeBron James, Cleveland was rolling on both ends of the floor as they scored 100.3 points per game and limited their opponents to a league-best 91.4 points. RELATED: FULL DETAILS: Cavs Eastern Conference Finals Schedule Released James won […]

When it was announced that Stephen Curry had become the first unanimous Most Valuable Player award winner, LeBron James was quick to give credit towards the Golden State Warriors guard. However, semantics came into play and James took to the word “valuable”, igniting conversations all throughout. He has a valid argument. Take Curry and James […]

After the results for the ‘Most Valuable Player’ award were announced and Stephen Curry became the NBA’s first ever unanimous MVP winner. Not a single first-place vote came to Kawhi Leonard, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, or Kevin Durant. RELATED: LeBron James Finishes 3rd In NBA MVP Voting, And The Final Tally Is Shocking LeBron James […]

I’ll be honest. I was looking at the two playoff matchups that the Cleveland Cavaliers could face off against in the Eastern Conference Finals, and from a strictly analytical perspective, the Toronto Raptors were an easier matchup for Cleveland. There are a lot of reasons to believe that Toronto might be the better matchup up, […]

LeBron James has an incredible work ethic that helps him take care of his body, but that’s not the only thing that’s contributed to his outstanding performance year-in and year-out. According to Chris Haynes of Cleveland.com, LeBron James gave up pork seven years ago, and hasn’t changed that since. RELATED: VIDEO: Actor Michael Rapaport Takes […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are getting ready to set for the Eastern Conference Finals just a few days away. The final schedule hasn’t been released yet, mostly because it depends on whether the Toronto Raptors finish off the Miami Heat in six games Friday or have to play a Game 7 back in Toronto. Sam Amico […]

LeBron James has had some solid teammates throughout his career, but none better than Dwyane Wade and Kyrie Irving. On Wednesday afternoon during the Cavs practice, James was asked about how his current teammate Irving compares to former teammate Wade. Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com reports: “I mean, they’re both special in their own right,” James […]

From the brash and playful teenager who entered the NBA in 2003, LeBron James now takes more pride in being a family man and an active member of his community. He still loves having fun with his teammates on the bench, evidenced by the handshake fest among his Cavalier teammates, but he knows when to […]

This postseason has had some worrisome injuries, but thankfully, the Cleveland Cavaliers have avoided them as they look to begin the Eastern Conference Finals next week. For years, LeBron James has taken incredible care of his body before, during, and after the regular and postseasons. If anyone knows how to come in ready, its LeBron. […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers continued their postseason dominance with a sweep of the Atlanta Hawks in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, leaving them as the only undefeated team in this year’s playoffs. RELATED: Hopeless Hawks Center swallows Cavs “unstoppable” shooting With Cleveland being matched up against the Hawks, who they swept last season in the Eastern Conference […]

Shooting the lights out of the Eastern Semis and into the Conference Finals was enough to make the Cleveland Cavaliers national favorites to win the NBA Championship, according to an ESPN poll. In a phone interview with Fox Sports, Julius Erving, also known as the great Dr. J., revealed who he believes will win the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are rolling and so is Kevin Love. Eight wins in as many games along with 18.9 points, 12.5 rebounds, and 2.1 assists on 44.4% shooting from long distance. That is the Love whom everyone expected when the Cavs traded away their future cornerstone in Andrew Wiggins. RELATED: Kevin Love Owes Tyronn Lue […]

LeBron James didn’t get a single vote in the final MVP tally that was announced yesterday, and Stephen Curry collected the first ever unanimous MVP award. On Wednesday, LeBron James was asked about Curry’s MVP award and not getting any first place votes. James also discussed the major difference between “most valuable to their team” […]

One of the most colorful personalities in the NBA, J.R. Smith certainly knows how to carry himself when it comes to his clothing. Aside from that, his myriad collection of tattoos also adds some flair to his whole physical package. RELATED: VIDEO: Kyle Korver Reacts To J.R. Smith 3-Point Barrage, Hails Smith As One Of […]

With the Cleveland Cavaliers’ dominant performance this postseason, LeBron James yet again joins a special group of players with a common rare accomplishment. RELATED: Curry wins MVP, James still best on Earth James is now one with Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Michael Cooper as the only players in league history to start multiple playoffs […]

Agree to disagree? It’s the playoffs, a time when you can witness the pinnacle of basketball from fighters on Mother’s Day to survivors who make it to Father’s Day. Sometime between those vital days of valuation, the best of the regular season is chosen as the league’s most valuable player. Yes, Warriors sensation Stephen Curry […]

LeBron James just came in third place in the NBA’s MVP voting today, getting 0 first place votes as Stephen Curry became the first ever unanimous MVP winner. None were surprised by Curry’s name being announced as the winner of the award, but a combined zero first-place votes for LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard, and Russell […]

Last week, Kyrie Irving was seen showing off his dance moves and doing the Running Man Challenge, a trend that has started by a few Maryland Univerity basketball players. RELATED: VIDEO: Kyrie Irving Yells “Bye Bye” To Palace Crowd After Cavs Sweep Pistons While LeBron and the Cavs were returning home from Game 4 of […]

LeBron James was the Cavs best player this season, and was their most valuable player. He was arguably the most important player to his respective team in the NBA. More than Stephen Curry is to the Golden State Warriors. More than Kawhi Leonard is to the San Antonio Spurs. And arguably more than Kevin Durant […]

We’ve all seen those commercials: the LeBron James Kia commercials where he proves to the doubters on Twitter that he does indeed drive a Kia. But, as well know, commercials can be misleading and could easily be staged to show that LeBron drives it. RELATED: VIDEO: LeBron James Trolls Reporter Who Says Kyrie Irving Was […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have swept through the first two rounds of the NBA Playoffs and earned themselves a second consecutive trip to the Eastern Conference Finals. With the Raptors, Heat, Spurs, Thunder, Warriors, and Blazers all unable to close out their respective series by now, a new ESPN poll has shown the Cavaliers are now […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers entered the season at the top of Vegas’ list of title favorites. But with their inconsistent play and personnel, including coaching, questions, they quickly saw themselves lose that spot. RELATED: Cavs’ Sweep Of The Hawks In One Word, Historic The descent was a combination of the Cavs’ turmoil and the Golden State […]

A stormcloud followed the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals and it did not matter if they were in downtown Cleveland or Atlanta, they made it rain either way. It was a surreal sight for Cavalier fans seeing every player wearing the Wine and Gold in a collective zone. As a result, the team […]

Kevin Love has indeed come a long way. Overcoming a tumultuous regular season filled with questions and inconsistency, the East’s best shooting big man has finally established himself in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ dynamics. RELATED: VIDEO: Kevin Love Has A Very Interesting Alternative To Answering A Question About Chemistry From being a lost soul to finally […]

LeBron James helped put Cleveland on the map when he helped guide them to their first ever NBA Finals appearance in 2007. When Kyrie Irving arrived after James’ departure, he was hailed the new man in Cleveland. That is, until James’ return just three years after Irving was drafted. After the Game 4 win over […]

Those days when Kevin Love’s trouble finding his niche within the Cleveland Cavaliers’ scheme of things now seem like ages ago. Thanks to a sterling postseason thus far, the Cavs’ Big Three now looks to be enjoying some new-found love in playing together. RELATED: Pistons’ Andre Drummond Tweets Shock As Kevin Love Goes Off In […]

Has technology already overtaken humanity without us knowing? Are we seeing people today who are actually robots? A couple of recent occurrences at the NBA playoffs may hold evidence to this theory. After the Golden State Warriors’ Draymond Green seemingly hung up on the press while at the podium following a win, it is now […]

The Atlanta Hawks were supposed to be better prepared for the Cavs this time around. After being swept in the 2015 Eastern Conference Finals, the Cavs were expected to get a much tougher Atlanta Hawks team who had figured parts of them out. Or so we thought. The Cavs made quick work of the 48-win […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have taken the league by storm this past week with their phenomenal three-point shooting. After having a relatively good season from three, the Cavs have blown their opponents out of the building when it comes down to knocking down the three ball. In each of the last several games, the Cavs have […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers closed out the Atlanta Hawks tonight, completing the four-game sweep and advancing to their second consecutive Eastern Conference Finals. After the game, Hawks’ coach Mike Budenholzer spoke to the media, and it’s customary to begin by congratulating the opposing team. Filled with emotion, Coach Bud didn’t congratulate the Cavs and seemed ready […]

With the Cavs up one with the ball, the Cavs run a play to get LeBron James the ball in the post. James faces up on Millsap, and knocks down the jumper to put the Cavs up three. Although he misses a jumper on the next possession, James forces a jumpball against the smaller Dennis […]

LeBron James made the clutch plays down the stretch, hitting a big bucket and forcing a jumpball that sealed the game for the Cavaliers. After the game, Richard Jefferson and Kyrie Irving mobbed LeBron as he began his postgame interview. Richard Jefferson and Kyrie Irving mob LeBron James during postgame interview #CavsNation #ALLin216 pic.twitter.com/Rusnx5QipR — […]

Kyrie squares up on Dennis Schroder before crossing him over, making him take a knee, and scoring at the rim!

With LeBron James set to appear in Space Jam 2, a Cleveland Cavalier teammate of his is also in talks to have some kind of participation in the film. RELATED: LeBron James Re-Affirms J.R. Smith’s License To Shoot Those Threes One of the most colorful personalities in the team, J.R. Smith may see, or hear, […]

With the fourth quarter winding down in what was clearly going to be a Game 3 win, LeBron James dribbled around the Atlanta defense trying to play out the clock. Jeff Teague was frustrated at the loss and shoved LeBron out of bounds and into a couple fans sitting behind the basket. RELATED: Pistons’ Marcus […]

The Cavs had four guys score at least 20 points in Game 3 and can close out the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday. Channing Frye had 27 points, LeBron James and Kyrie Irving had 24 apiece, and Love also added a big-time double-double with 21 points and 15 rebounds. RELATED: Pistons’ Marcus Morris Reacts To Channing […]