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Howard Smith/USA TODAY Sports Getting Kevin Love has given the Cleveland Cavaliers enough firepower to make a serious run in the playoffs. Now, the Cavs’ priority is to acquire the right role players to complement their starters and give the team a sense of depth and completeness. Emeka Okafor could be at the top of […]

In a recent trailer for the most upcoming version of the popular video game NBA 2K15, many new features and aspects of the game were revealed. Along with the new features, the trailer featured LeBron James as a Cleveland Cavalier dunking on Miami Heat’s newest rookie, Shabazz Napier. LeBron has praised Shabazz in the past […]

Expectations, emotions and passion from every basketball fan following the league’s summer changes have been centered around the unlikely rising city of Cleveland. The aftermath of Cleveland’s blockbuster trades has left the city in frenzy. Of course, the cherry on top of this sweet summer is the Cavs’ acquisition of Kevin Love. Typically known as […]

Cleveland Cavaliers starting point guard Kyrie Irving has some of the silkiest handles in the NBA. With LeBron and Kevin Love coming to town, let’s take a look at some of the young point guard’s best crossovers. 5. Kyrie Irving has Pablo Prigioni’s head spinning With the Cavaliers up by ten with just under 3:30 […]

Marvin Fong/Plain Dealer When Lebron James left for South Florida in 2010, it was no secret that the Cleveland Cavaliers franchise was going to take a hit, both on the court and off the court. However, there were many fears that the city of Cleveland itself was also going to be headed for further economic […]

Getty Images Kobe Bryant is arguably one of the best players of all time. Even realistic Cavs fans will agree with the common basketball fan that Bryant has built a resume for himself that puts him amongst the league’s all-time greats. For that, he has a lot to thank the Charlotte Hornets in the 1996 […]

After weeks of constant speculation, Kevin Love is officially a Cleveland Cavalier. The Cavaliers acquired Love, the three-time NBA All-Star, in a three-team deal that involved the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Philadelphia 76ers. According to ESPN.com, the three-team deal will involve the Timberwolves receiving Andrew Wiggins and Anthony Bennett and a $6.3 million trade exception […]

Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Shaquille O’Neal is a NBA Legend who has won four NBA Champions and has played with six different teams over his illustrious career. Amongst the teams he played with, Shaq was able to play on the same teams as Kobe Bryant and LeBron James. During his years in Los […]

Soon after LeBron James’ Ice Bucket Challenge earlier today, Kyrie Irving decides to take on the challenge himself to raise awareness about ALS:

Getty Images The race in the East has not been as exciting the past couple of seasons. That is about to change with all the trades, draftees, and free agent signings that occurred this past offseason. Here’s our Eastern Conference Projections for the 2014-15 season! Begin the countdown on the next page!

The Ice Bucket Challenge continues it’s viral trend. After being nominated by Brandon Williams, Kevin Durant, Kevin Hart, and DJ Steph Floss LeBron James accepts the ALS Bucket Challenge from a…yacht! And in the process he nominates LeBron Jr, Bryce Maximums and Barack Obama. Here’s a look at LeBron James’ chilling experience:

For those of you that don’t know who Roman Reigns is, he is a professional American wrestler who is currently signed to the WWE. His real name is Leati Joseph “Joe” Anoa’i and he was once a defensive tackle in the NFL for a short period of time before pursuing his wrestler career. During SportsNation, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will open their 2014-15 season at home against the New York Knicks on Oct. 30. This will be one of the biggest games in Cavs franchise history as LeBron James will be donning his old number 23 jersey as a member of the Cavs since he left the franchise to join the […]

For those of you that don’t know who Paul Bissonnette is: He is currently a free agent for the NHL who played for the Phoenix Coyotes last season. Looks like he’s got a lot of time on his hands this offseason considering what he’s up to. The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is taking the social […]

With all the recent trade rumors swirling on a “handshake agreement” on Kevin Love being sent to Cleveland, a Youtuber (Taiwanese Animators) decides to take the entire situation into his own hands and creates an animated video of the proposed Andrew Wiggins-Kevin Love deal:

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AP Photo/Gerald Herbert It has been widely reported by multiple outlets that the Cleveland Cavaliers and Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to terms on a trade that will send Andrew Wiggins, Anthony Bennett, and protected 2015 first-round pick to Minnesota and Kevin Love to Cleveland. However, this deal cannot be made official until August 23, exactly […]

Celebrating the arrival of a superstar has had two different interpretations in the past 4 years. In 2010, Miami welcomed its highest free agency prize in LeBron James with an expensive stage, flashy lights and, not going to lie, a pretty sweet fog machine. Today, a month after LeBron changed everything in NBA for a […]

Kevin Love looks to be one of the the best power forwards in the league today, comparing with the likes of Blake Griffin and LaMarcus Aldridge. Drafted 5th in 2008, Kevin is a 3 time All-Star, 2 time All-NBA second team, won the Most Improved Player in 2011 and led the league in rebounds the […]

It has been a long, grueling process for Kevin Love this offseason. While he is still part of the Minnesota Timberwolves organization, he has made it clear that he has no intentions for playing for a team that isn’t in championship contention. For a long period of time, Los Angeles was considered his top landing […]

Giuseppe CACACE/AFP/Getty Images When the Cleveland Cavaliers interviewed, selected, and signed David Blatt as their new head coach, many were left wondering just where he came from. Although the casual fan may have heard his name, many don’t know of his successful coaching career all over Europe. A lot of Cavs fans questioned just who […]

Chuck Crow/The Plain Dealer The Cleveland Indians are in desperate need for some help with fan attendance, but wait what’s that in the sky!? It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No it’s LeBron James! LeBron has promised the baseball organization some much needed help, the Indians were second to last in attendance last season averaging […]

July Xanthos/NY Daily News/Getty Images Kyrie’s father Drederick Irving also referred to as ‘Big Irving’ was seen playing in a fantasy game wearing number 11. The game was held at the USA basketball camp where Kyrie and other NBA stars practice and train for the upcoming FIBA world cup. Coach K, head coach of the […]

The Return of the King in Cleveland has been drawing a lot of speculation this NBA offseason. The Cavs have gone from a team who barley had a handful of nationally televised games, to this team who is being talked about on all the major sports networks almost daily now. To say the least, many […]

Jesse D. Garrabrant/Getty Images In the past couple of seasons, the Western Conference always had the most intriguing race to the playoffs. Whether it be who grabs the last home court spot or which team will earn the 8th and final playoff spot, the race in the West always appealed more to fans than that […]

Courtesy of Nick Grossman A Cavaliers fan decided to get LeBron James (right) and Minnesota big man Kevin Love (left) tattooed on his back. The fan claimed to be ‘over excited’ about the deal between Cleveland and Minnesota. The 16 year old fan Nick Grossman said he was walking down a street of shops when […]

David Richard-USA TODAY Sports Breaking news, Kevin Love has unofficially signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers! Today, Monday August 4th, 2014 the Minnesota Timberwolves and Cleveland Cavaliers have made a “hand shake” agreement to send former all-star Kevin Love to our Cavs. It has been reported by Brian Windhorst in a radio appearance with Chris Broussard […]

The activity surrounding Shawn Marion’s free agency has been very quiet this offseason. Marion released a statement on July 30th stating “I’m just chilling. I ain’t talked to anybody. I ain’t got nothing going on right now.” Well as of today it looks like Marion is no longer chilling. It was reported today that veteran […]

There might not be a more classic form of irony in the NBA than Brian Scalabrine. He’s the typical, average Joe athlete who really isn’t someone you’d ever expect to be popular in a league full of cut, athletic basketball talents. This isn’t to be mean or condescending, it’s just truthful, and no one understands […]

Want to ride like the King? Well now you can, (as long as you live in Ohio.) Less than one week ago State Representative Bill Patmon began planning to pass through a legislative permit that will allow the state of Ohio to sell a license plate that reads, “LeBron James Witness 2.0.” As if the […]

Jeff Hanisch With the addition of Lebron James over the summer, the Cavaliers automatically acquired a massive target on their back. As we all know, the Miami Heat were the team everyone wanted to beat over the last four seasons. Now with Lebron James returning to Cleveland, and with Kevin Love pretty much on the […]

Photo by D. Clarke Evans/NBAE via Getty Images When the season starts in late October, there aren’t many NBA teams that look forward to December or January. Most teams, the contending teams, are marking their calendars for April, the best ones circle June. Although not all teams make it past April when the NBA playoffs […]

For Cavs management, players, and fans this has been nothing short of an extra-ordinary summer. From the return of LeBron James to having the #1 pick in the draft to locking Kyrie Irving in for a max deal, what a summer for the Cavs. However, it hasn’t been the greatest of rides for everyone involved. […]

Throughout basketball’s rich history, moments have been remembered forever for changing the game. Certain moments have reminded us that basketball is more than just a game. Some moments create an interesting paradox to the sport that is hard to describe but all too easy to feel. Those moments push the game’s integrity and spirit to […]

Photo Credit: @chernykh Now that LeBron James won’t be living the lavish tropical lifestyle of South Beach, he’s been trying his best to live it up this offseason. Even since making his decision, he’s been to Brazil followed by a trip to numerous Asian countries. As part of LeBron James’ Asian tour, he made a […]

It’s been just over 2 weeks since LeBron James decided that he was going to return to his home after spending the past 4 seasons in Miami. And what a few weeks it has been for not only the city of Cleveland, but the NBA as a whole. This one decision has affected the course […]

Yes, LeBron James is returning home to restore peace to the city of Cleveland. However, his decision hasn’t been peaceful for everyone involved. His decision has led to significant fire-storms (pleasant ones this time) in Northeast Ohio, affecting his neighbors and neighborhood significantly. There has been chaos due to the overwhelming media and fan frenzy. […]

{adinserter 2} Famous impressionist Frank Caliendo has been known for his impeccable ability to impersonate just about anybody. When you listen to his impressions sometimes you don’t really know if it’s Caliendo or the actual person. Caliendo is not new to sports as he has done some pretty hilarious renditions of NFL announcer John Madden […]

Bob Rosato/SI {adinserter 2} With LeBron James’ return to the Cleveland Cavaliers this past month, the NBA has put together a montage of the top 10 LeBron James plays as a Cav. LeBron James was the 1st pick in the 2003 NBA Draft for the Cavaliers and played 7 seasons with the Cavs before making […]