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This past Tuesday in the Cavs’ crushing defeat against the Portland Trail Blazers, Matthew Dellavedova injured his left knee, and now MRIs show a serious MCL sprain that will keep Delly out for up to 6 weeks. The Cavs announce Matthew Dellavedova has a MCL sprain in his L knee. Will be out 4-6 weeks. […]

Jason Miller/Getty Images Multiple reports have surfaced that Cavaliers guard Dion Waiters, who was going to come off the bench for the first time this season, skipped the National Anthem Wednesday night at the Utah Jazz for religious reasons. The main report from the Northeast Ohio Media Group (NEOMG) claims that Waiters’ being Muslim was […]

“I love seeing my teammates succeed. That’s what I get excited about more than anything.” – LeBron James Synonymous to basketball is LeBron James. A player, a leader, and even a coach in last night’s victory over the Denver Nuggets. LeBron expects the best from himself and his teammates, and will not hold back from […]

Doug Pensinger/Getty Images The Cleveland Cavaliers wanted to improve as a whole from last game. The Cavs came into tonight’s game against the Nuggets averaging 16 assists per game, the lowest in the NBA, while allowing the most assists by their opponents at 26 a game. Ball movement, man movement, and good shot selection were […]

{adinserter 2} Kyrie Irving has been playing well tonight despite having just 8 points, he has 5 assists already. Remember that the Cavs only had 6 total assists last game against the Utah Jazz. Kyrie shows off his offensive abilities here with an Uncle Drew like play!

The Cavaliers have been playing much better team basketball tonight against the Denver Nuggets with Dion Waiters and Anderson Varejao both playing well. Waiters has been playing aggressive and as you can see here he is able to finish the ball even after a hard flagrant 2 foul. Darrell Arthur who received the flagrant foul […]

The Cavs struggled last game with only 6 total assist in their matchup against the Utah Jazz. However, the Cavs ball movement has been much better tonight as they already have as many assists as they did all of last game and it’s only the first quarter. As you can see here, LeBron leads the […]

The Wine and Gold (1-3) played their second game of their first west coast road trip Wednesday night against the Utah Jazz (1-2). Fresh off a 19-point loss at the hands of the Portland Trailblazers one night prior, the Cavs came into Wednesday’s contest looking to rebound from their first big loss in a big […]

Russ Isabella/USA TODAY Sports The Cavs nearly pulled of an excellent rally on the road against the Jazz Wednesday night. Unfortunately, their luck was cut short by the clutch shooting of Utah Jazz Shooting Guard Gordon Hayward. With LeBron James slipping and Tristan Thompson switching to Hayward in the closing seconds, all Cleveland could do […]

Defense? No thank you. That was the story of the game on Tuesday night for the Cavaliers as they traveled to Rip City in Portland. But to be perfectly honest, shades of the New York game came back to mind against the Trail Blazers. This was yet another utter disaster for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Here […]

There has been plenty of buzz surrounding LeBron’s scrutinized return home, which has sparked a fair share of promos, commercials and mixes in the process. Here’s a look at the top 5 that is sure to give you chills. Start the countdown with #5 on the next page!

Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports The Cleveland Cavaliers have decided to part ways with A.J. Price to make room for new point guard Will Cherry. Now with a full roster, it seems as if Ray Allen will not be wearing a Cavaliers uniform this season. Earlier today, the Cleveland Cavaliers decided to officially sign Will Cherry […]

Johnny Manziel is a quarterback for the Cleveland Browns and is a good friend of LeBron James. Money Manziel has shown his support for Cleveland sports by appearing at Cavs games including the season opener! As you can see here, Manziel takes his Cavs basketball very seriously and wasn’t too happy with the refs calls!

During last night’s matchup against the Chicago Bulls, Kyrie Irving asked Mike Miller “Is this, like, similar to what a playoff game feels like?” during a timeout. Kyrie has only been in the league for 3 seasons and has yet to play a playoff game yet and seems anxious to. Mike Miller on the other […]

On Halloween night the new-look Cleveland Cavaliers (1-1) made the short trip west to take on the re-designed Chicago Bulls (1-1) in what many believe to be a matchup of the two most likely franchises to represent the Eastern Conference in the 2015 NBA Finals. After Cleveland took a 107-98 contest between the two Eastern […]

The Cavs pulled off an epic victory tonight against the Chicago Bulls 5 players in double figures! Tristan Thompson had a big game tonight with 16 points and 14 rebounds and set a team record with 12 offensive rebounds. Thompson shows off just one of his offensive rebounds and slams it down!

With rumors shrilling yesterday about a contract extension for Cavaliers forward/center Anderson Varejao, the Cleveland Cavaliers confirmed an extension for the 11-year veteran. #Cavs and @VAREJAOANDERSON sign contract extension. View [DETAILS]: http://t.co/LI4mN1fgys #AllForOne pic.twitter.com/cUg2PuPKLl — Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) October 31, 2014 Varejao, 32, who has spent his entire career with the Cavaliers, has been a […]

David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images LeBron James’ homecoming was bittersweet. After the pre-game festivities died down, and with the game underway, it seemed as though the King was unable to shake off the first game jitters. The momentum heading into the game from the hype of his return, the excitement from all the new […]

It’s been a close matchup between the Cavs and New York Knicks tonight as the game is currently about even. LeBron has been having an off night so far but has connected with LeBron for some great plays. Here’s another full court pass by Kevin Love to LeBron James!

As if the festivities haven’t already impressed in Cleveland tonight, LeBron’s reinstated his chalk toss tradition, and the crowd couldn’t get enough of it: Game on!

The Cavaliers are looking good tonight with their first game of the year against the New York Knicks. Opening day has already featured some epic festivities including LeBron’s pre game chalk toss! Kevin Love and LeBron James look quite comfortable together on the court as Love connects here with LeBron on a full court pass […]

The Cavs will not be opening the season with their Wine nor Gold; rather, it will be a Navy Blue-out in the ecstatic atmospheric conditions of the Q tonight. Tip off is at 8 pm. Your wine & gold will rock the navy. #AllForCLE #CavsOpener pic.twitter.com/caorExUtAq — Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) October 30, 2014 With approximately […]

Screen Shot of Ad The sentimental and surreal summer of Cleveland is being culminated tonight with the Cavs’ opening game against the New York Knicks at the Q. Redemption and salvation, trust and hope, the relationship between LeBron and North East Ohioans is a formidable one, and nothing shows how together we are than LeBron’s […]

Anderson Varejao’s 6-year, $48 million contract he signed in 2009 will be up after this NBA season and the Cavs are in talks with getting the veteran to resign. In Tristan Thompson’s case, LeBron James, Kevin Love and Anderson Varejao could all be free agents next summer so the young big man could have to […]

Sprite has released a new commercial featuring LeBron James and his much-celebrated return to Cleveland. It featured the reconstructed Patterson Park in Akron, where LeBron and locals play a pickup game. While LeBron is just as excited for his opening game in Cleveland, having this reunion with his true hometown definitely deserves it’s place before […]

Cavs Nation’s Matt Thomas The day before Halloween just went from exciting to one of the greatest opening days in the history of both Cleveland and the Cavaliers franchise. Before the Cavaliers open their regular season with a home contest against the New York Knicks, they will be co-hosting a free, fan fest with Turner […]

Getty Images The Cleveland Cavaliers employed their fourth-year option on shooting guard Dion Waiters. The third-year guard from Syracuse averaged 15.9 points, 3.0 assists, 2.9 rebounds and shot 43 percent last season. This move all but ensures Waiters will be part of the Cavs’ future for the foreseeable future since the Cavs exercised another club […]

The Wine and Gold (5-2) narrowly lost in Wednesday night’s matchup on the road against the Memphis Grizzlies (3-4). The game marked the end of the NBA preseason for the Cavs and they fully treated it as such, allowing their reserves ample opportunity to soak up key minutes in the second half. Memphis on the […]

During this preseason matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies, Kyrie Irving is putting on an absolute show, including this casual between-the-legs pass to Kevin Love: Let’s not forget that Kyrie Irving also has some offensive skills, which were on full display today as well: The Cavaliers have shown Cleveland in this preseason alone that they are […]

David Richard-USA TODAY Sports The Cavs’ (5-1) spectacular preseason will draw to a close Wednesday night when they go on the road to faceoff against the second and last Western Conference opponent they’ll face this preseason, the Memphis Grizzlies (2-4). The last time the two teams squared off ended in a decisive 110-96 Grizzlies win […]

There can be no doubt that the sellout crowd at Ohio State University’s Schottenstein Center got every bit their money’s worth Monday night. The Wine and Gold (5-1) faced their stiffest test this preseason in the form of the new-look Chicago Bulls (4-3) in a contest that definitely lived up to the hype. Front and […]

It’s been a battle of the point guards in the matchup between the Chicago Bulls and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Both Derrick Rose and Kyrie Irving have been putting on a show with both players demonstrating their ball handling skills. As you can see here, Kyrie Irving performs a classic Uncle Drew ankle breaker against the […]

Getty Images With preseason games and an NBA season just over a week away, many fans and teams are anxious for the start of the regular season. The Cleveland Cavaliers however, are looking forward to their preseason matchup against the Chicago Bulls on tonight. Following the morning shoot-around at Ohio State University, where the game […]

Beats has used LeBron James’ return to Cleveland as their newest marketing strategy for their brand.Take a look:

Tristan Thompson has been looking aggressive and confident this NBA preseason. Thompson appears to have grown a lot and it looks like he has gained quite the confidence with this incident in which he kissed the reporter interviewing him! Seems like Fox Sports reporter Allie Clifton was quite surprised but composed about it!

Despite yesterday’s loss against the Mavs, the Cavs played a tough game and had some great plays including this one by LeBron James and Kyrie Irving. You can already see the chemistry forming between these two. There definitely will be a lot of Sports Center Top 10 plays between King James and Uncle Drew this […]

The Wine and Gold fought valiantly Friday night, but to no avail. Their four game preseason win streak was snapped at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks 108-102. The game wasn’t a pretty one for the Cavaliers but they did give themselves a chance to win in the fourth quarter. In a game between his […]

Jerome Miron/USA Today Sports Tonight the Cavaliers (4-0) will host the Mavericks (1-2) at Quicken Loans Arena. The last time the two teams went head-to-head was on February 3rd, 2014 of last season. In that contest the Cavaliers came in looking to spark a winning streak in the midst of a tough season while Dallas […]

Photo by Cavs On the second night of their back to back double header, the Cavs went south to play the Indiana Pacers in the Cintas Center at Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH. The Cavs came out with the 98-93 win in a close game that was decided in the last minute. Here are the […]