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Andre Drummond made his Cleveland Cavaliers debut on Sunday, logging 19 points (7-of-17 from the floor, 3-of-7 from the line), a career-high two 3-pointers, 14 rebounds, three assists, two steals, and a block in 29 minutes of play. Despite his efforts, however, the Cavs suffered an embarrassing blowout victory at the hands of the Los […]

Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers was the first to get a true glimpse at the Cleveland Cavaliers’ rebuilding attempt, starting with The Andre Drummond Project — one which started after the team traded for him at the deadline. Drummond debuted with 19 points and 14 rebounds on Sunday, but his Cavs were manhandled […]

Andre Drummond made his Cleveland Cavaliers debut on Sunday, in what turned out to be a memorable evening for the team for all the wrong reasons. The Cavs suffered a humiliating 133-92 blowout loss against the Los Angeles Clippers, which happens to be Cleveland’s worst home defeat in franchise history. For his part, however, Drummond […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers were at a loss after suffering a historic defeat at the hands of a shorthanded Los Angeles Clippers team, playing without their best player, Kawhi Leonard. Andre Drummond, the Cavs’ new acquisition, took it upon his own hands to speak up after an embarrassing 133-92 loss at home, marking the 12th straight […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers swung for the fences prior to the Feb. 6 trade deadline, dealing for center Andre Drummond. Yet in his team debut, the Cavs got nothing more than a 133-92 drumming at the hands of the Los Angeles Clippers — one of historic degree. The Cavs lost for the 12th straight time at […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers welcomed their latest All-Star addition on Sunday as Andre Drummond played his first game in a Cavs uniform. However, his arrival did not necessarily yield positive results. Cleveland was beaten up badly by the Los Angeles Clippers, succumbing to a 133-92 spanking at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The 41-point beatdown was the […]

Former Cleveland Cavaliers head coach and current Los Angeles Clippers assistant Tyronn Lue got a standing ovation during Sunday night’s game between the Cavs and Clippers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The Cavaliers honored Lue on the video board during a timeout, citing his role as the coach during Cleveland’s 2015-16 championship season: Standing ovation for […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers emerged as the victors in the Andre Drummond sweepstakes right before the trade deadline. The Cavs snagged the 6-foot-10 big man from the Detroit Pistons in exchange for John Henson, Brandon Knight, and a future second-round pick. For his part, Cavs star Kevin Love seemed quite excited by the arrival of his […]

Cleveland Cavaliers slotman Tristan Thompson will get some much-needed help in the Cavs’ frontcourt with the arrival of Andre Drummond in Ohio. In arguably the most shocking trade during the deadline last Thursday, the two-time All-Star was shipped by the Detroit Pistons to the Cavs for meager returns in Brandon Knight, John Henson and a […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ trade deadline deal for star center Andre Drummond shocked a lot of people. Regardless, Drummond is now with the Cavs, and the 26-year old knows exactly how he can help the struggling Cleveland squad right away. “Definitely with the guards, the young guards. I’m definitely looking forward to working with them and […]

New Cleveland Cavaliers big man Andre Drummond says Cavs All-Star power forward Kevin Love was the first person to call him after the trade with the Detroit Pistons went through. With Drummond in the fold, the Cavs now have three elite rebounders in Drummond, Love and Tristan Thompson: "When the trade came through, (@kevinlove) was […]

New Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond has a player option worth $28,751,775 for next season. Everyone wants to know if the high-flyer is going to pick it up or decline it and enter unrestricted free agency after this season ends. Drummond, who practiced with the Cavs for the first time on Saturday, gave a pretty […]

New Cleveland Cavaliers big man Andre Drummond was pretty shocked when he find out the Detroit Pistons were trading him to the Cavs. Drummond says he initially thought his trade to the Cavs was a joke, but once he found out it was real, the All-Star center started to get excited about his new basketball […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have the worst record in the Eastern Conference, but new center Andre Drummond believes the Cavs have a bright future ahead of them. Drummond spoke to Cavs reporters on Saturday after his first practice with the team and sounded really optimistic about the Cavs’ future odds: Incredible optimism from Andre Drummond on […]

All-Star center Andre Drummond will make his Cleveland Cavaliers debut on Sunday against the Los Angeles Clippers, according to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. Drummond had his first practice with the Cavs on Saturday: Not that this should come as a huge surprise, but a source tells @clevelanddotcom that Andre Drummond will make his #Cavs debut […]

It’s snowing in Cleveland, but new Cleveland Cavaliers star Andre Drummond doesn’t care. After all, he has been living in Motor City playing for the Detroit Pistons, so he is used to the snow. The Cavs’ newest player posted on social media upon landing in Cleveland on Friday, showing his excitement to play for the […]

New Cleveland Cavaliers big man Andre Drummond is expected to pick up his 2020-21 player option worth $28,751,775, according to Sam Amico of AllCavs. The Cavs acquired Drummond on Thursday from the Detroit Pistons. Cleveland sent Detroit Brandon Knight, John Henson and 2023 second round pick: Same goes with Andre Drummond to a lesser degree. He […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers made a big splash on Thursday by acquiring Andre Drummond from the Detroit Pistons. Cavs general manager Koby Altman spoke to Cavs reporters on Friday and explained why he made the move to bring Drummond to Cleveland: “I think it’s hard to go completely young and be non-competitive,” Altman said. “That’s not […]

The Cavs made an interesting move just before Thursday’s trade deadline, acquiring Andre Drummond from the Pistons for John Henson, Brandon Knight and a second-round draft pick in 2023. The deal was met with some skepticism, as it created several lingering questions for the team’s future. Some thought Tristan Thompson would be on the move […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers made what was probably the most surprising deal ahead of the NBA trade deadline on Thursday, acquiring big man Andre Drummond from the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Brandon Knight, John Henson and a 2023 second-round draft pick. So, by and large, the Cavs got Drummond for free. Why? Because Drummond is […]

The Cavs are signing forward Alfonzo McKinnie to a multi-year deal, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Cavaliers are signing F Alfonzo McKinnie to a multi-year deal, league sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 7, 2020 McKinnie has played fairly well for the Cavs, when given the opportunity. He signed a […]

On Thursday, the Cleveland Cavaliers did make a trade involving a big man, but not the one people were expecting. Cleveland sent Brandon Knight, John Henson, and a second-round pick to the Detroit Pistons for two-time All-Star Andre Drummond, a move that seemingly came out of left field. The addition of Drummond has its pros […]

Cleveland Cavaliers veteran big man Tristan Thompson was a candidate to be moved at the NBA’s trade deadline on Thursday, but he’ll instead remain in northeastern Ohio. Further, the 28-year-old Thompson will not be bought out, according to The Athletic’s David Aldridge. Thompson will have a new frontcourt teammate in Andre Drummond, for whom the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired center Andre Drummond from the Detroit Pistons on Thursday. Drummond took to Twitter to react to the move. It looks like he’s excited to play with Cavs All-Star big man Kevin Love and upset with the Pistons for not giving him a heads up that a trade was going down: @kevinlove […]

Just ahead of the 3 p.m. ET NBA trade deadline on Thursday, the Cleveland Cavaliers completed an out-of-nowhere blockbuster deal, acquiring Andre Drummond from the Detroit Pistons in exchange for John Henson, Brandon Knight and a second-round draft pick. Obviously, the Cavs gave up next to nothing for Drummond. Henson and Knight were merely salary […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have acquired Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond for Brandon Knight, John Henson and a second-round pick, according to Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer. The Pistons are essentially dumping Andre Drummond in fear that their former star center would opt into his enormous $28.7 million contract next season. The Pistons get to clean […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have until 3 p.m. ET on Thursday to trade big man Tristan Thompson. If not, he is probably going to spend the rest of the 2019-20 campaign on the Cavs’ roster. According to Christopher Reina of RealGM, Thompson will not accept a buyout if he is not dealt before the trade deadline. […]

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman has developed into a legitimate piece of the Cavs rotation over the past two years, but it hasn’t traditionally been his passing abilities that have brought him acclaim. However, that doesn’t mean that he can’t break out a velvety pass such as the one he did Wednesday, threading the needle […]

Kevin Love’s days with the Cleveland Cavaliers may not be numbered after all, as according to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, the Cavs still have nothing percolating on the Love trade front. Love is making $28.9 million this season. He has three years left on his contract after this season ends: We are about 24 hours from […]

Cavs forward Kevin Love led several of his young teammates in a verse of Happy Birthday for first-year head coach John Beilein during Wednesday’s shootaround in Oklahoma City. Keeping with team tradition, rookies and newer players on the roster were asked to start the song while Love held the mic: With a little help from […]

Cavs big man Tristan Thompson is being listed as “doubtful” for Wednesday night’s matchup against the Thunder due to a sore quad, according to a report from Chris Fedor of cleveland.com. #Cavs HC John Beilein labeled Tristan Thompson (sore quad) “doubtful” after Thompson did not go through shootaround here in OKC. — Chris Fedor (@ChrisFedor) […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers could explore the potential to re-sign Tristan Thompson, but if the Cavs do, it will by no means pay around the five-year, $82 million contract he signed during the LeBron James era, according to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. The Cavs have been shopping Thompson prior to Thursday’s trade deadline, but reportedly want […]

The 2020 NBA Deadline is less than three days away. At 3:00 PM on Thursday, all trades must have been sent to the league office for approval. Chances are that the Cleveland Cavaliers will have made at least one deal by that point, given their roster is full of quality veteran players on expiring contracts. […]

Kevin Love’s days with the Cleveland Cavaliers may not be numbered after all, as according to Marc Stein of The New York Times, the Cavs have “nothing percolating” on the Kevin Love trade front. Love is making $28.9 million this season. He has three years left on his contract after this season ends: Cleveland, entering […]

Tristan Thompson and his camp are viewing a trade from the Cavs as a priority ahead of Thursday’s deadline, according to a report from Joe Vardon of The Athletic. The Cavs announced that they were making Thompson available on the trade market earlier this month. According to reports, the team is seeking a first round […]

The trade deadline is fast-approaching and it seems Cleveland Cavaliers star Kevin Love won’t be going anywhere in the next few days. Besides the lack of traction due to the hefty $90-plus million left in his contract, Love reportedly wasn’t “all that enthralled” with a potential return to Oregon to play for the Portland Trail […]

On Monday, Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reported that the Cavs have made Tristan Thompson available ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline. At first, it wasn’t clear exactly what the team would be seeking in a transaction for their long-time center. Now, however, reports are indicating that Cleveland is looking for a first round pick. Via […]

During his post-game media availability, Cavs forward Kevin Love was asked to comment on the possibility of Monday night’s loss the Knicks being his last game played in Cleveland. “Did it cross your mind that this might be your last home game?” Chris Fedor of cleveland.com asked Love following Monday’s loss. “Naw, it’s funny, I […]

The Cleveleand Cavaliers and New York Knicks has reportedly talked about a trade which would have sent John Henson from the Cavs to New York. However, talks have cooled down with the trade deadline coming up, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. New York and Cleveland had been engaged in trade talks with John […]