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Andre Drummond has yet to make a decision on whether he will exercise his player option this off-season to stay with the Cleveland Cavaliers. While both sides haven’t discussed about the All-Star center’s ultimate decision, both parties have been talking as if Drummond will be part of their team this season, according to Cavs coach […]

After signing with the Cleveland Cavaliers last June, 6-foot-8 big man Jordan Bell has yet to make his debut for his new team. With how congested the Cavs frontcourt currently is, Bell will need to work his way up the pecking order. The fact that he just got dominated by WNBA star Liz Cambage does […]

Everyone on the Cleveland Cavaliers wants to know what Andre Drummond is going to do when it comes to his 2020-21 player option worth $28,751,775. The Cavs, who acquired Drummond from the Detroit Pistons at the 2020 trade deadline, are expecting the rebounding machine to pick it up given the uncertain economy we are living […]

Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond disagrees with the narrative that the big man position is dying in the NBA. During an interview with Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, Drummond said the pundits who claim the center position is irrelevant don’t know basketball. “For me, I’ve heard that for so long throughout my career. I’ve still found […]

Andre Drummond and the Cleveland Cavaliers are far apart on extension talks, and there’s a reason for that. According to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, the team isn’t fully sold on Drummond being part of their long-term future due to his flaws as a player. Fedor noted that the Cavs “don’t want to commit to an […]

Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Kevin Porter Jr. wrote a worrying post on his Instagram account, prompting Cavs officials to check on his well-being. The 20-year-old guard, however, quickly dismissed notions that he was suicidal and even blamed the media for sensationalizing his cryptic tweet. Cavs guard Kevin Ported Jr says media is the worst after report […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Andre Drummond is currently one of the best shot-blockers in the league today. Proof of the same is the fact that the 6-foot-10 Cavs center is one of just a handful of players who have achieved the extremely difficult task of blocking Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. If you ask […]

As part of a recent interview with Martin Rickman for Dime’s special MyCover feature, Cavs point guard Collin Sexton discussed what he has learned from mentors like Chris Paul and Dwyane Wade. Sexton is entering his third season in the NBA. The Cavs selected the former Alabama standout with the eighth overall pick in the […]

Reports have been coming out of the Cleveland Cavaliers camp pertaining to how incoming second-year point guard Darius Garland has taken his game to a whole new level. Garland has left quite an impression of late, including on his Cavs teammate Larry Nance Jr. As a first-hand witness, Nance just doubled down on the flattering […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers own the fifth overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. But even though the team already has a logjam at the guard positions, the Cavs won’t hesitate picking another one to shore up the backcourt. According to Chris Fedor of cleveland.com, Cavs general manager Koby Altman is looking for the best talent […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have some important decisions to make regarding their players next season. One of those decisions is whether the Cavs should bring back big man Tristan Thompson, who is an unrestricted free agent.  Cavs general manager Koby Altman, however, confirmed that Cleveland is interested in re-signing Thompson and that the big man is […]

The Cavs held the first of their in-market practices on Wednesday. Head coach J.B. Bickerstaff later noted that the workouts went well. Notably, 15 players showed up to participate, despite the fact that it was a voluntary session. Bickerstaff was given the head coaching reigns in Cleveland shortly after John Beilein decided to step down […]

Five-time All-Star Kevin Love was among 15 Cavs players who showed up for the first day of in-market workouts on Wednesday. With a disappointing 19-46 overall record, the Cavs were one of the so-called “Delete Eight” NBA teams left off the invitation list to the restart of the 2019-20 season in Florida. Many of these […]

With the Cleveland Cavaliers the owner of the fifth overall pick in the upcoming 2020 NBA Draft, many believe that this is a great opportunity for the Cavs to acquire a young talent that could help them in their rebuilding process. As it turns out, however, the team’s front office is reportedly looking at trading […]

The Cavs are a team that hasn’t known a sense of continuity at the head coaching position for a few years. In fact, the team hasn’t had a coach return for consecutive seasons since Tyronn Lue’s tenure (2018). Now, though, the organization is viewing J.B. Bickerstaff as a long-term solution. Bickerstaff was promoted to the […]

Though the Cavs were left off the invitation list to the NBA’s bubble complex in Florida, second and third-year guards Collin Sexton and Darius Garland are looking strong for the coming season. One source tells basketballnews.com that Sexton has worked on his body this offseason, noting that the former No. 8 overall pick is “looking […]

With a 19-46 overall record in the regular season, the Cleveland Cavaliers were among eight NBA teams that were left off the invitation list to the restart of the 2019-20 season at Disney’s bubble complex in Florida. This left many players without an official way to practice their craft, but the team is hoping in-market […]

Cavs All-Star Kevin Love wrote his now-famous essay for The Players’ Tribune in 2018. It was titled “Everyone Is Going Through Something,” which highlighted the fact that more people than not are dealing with mental health issues. Love received loads of praise for shedding light on this issue, and he has continued the conversation throughout […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are said to be interested in re-signing veteran big man Tristan Thompson as he hits unrestricted free agency this offseason, but will they actually do it? And maybe more importantly, should they do it? To some, bringing back Thompson may seem like a bad idea, as the Cavs are rebuilding with young […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Kevin Love showed support for Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott after FOX Sports analyst Skip Bayless essentially said Prescott was unfit to be the quarterback of “America’s Team.” Prescott had spoken about feeling openly vulnerable following the death of his brother, admitting there were times where he struggled with his own […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Tristan Thompson becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason, and he’s expected to be pursued by a bevy of contenders in need of defensive and rebounding help. However, according to Sam Amico of Sports Illustrated, the Cavs are said to have a “very strong” desire to bring back Thompson, who has […]

Cavs owner Dan Gilbert is no stranger to the NBA’s luxury tax, as he breached that threshold for years when LeBron James was in town. Ultimately, the strategy worked, as Cleveland claimed its first championship in 2016. How does Gilbert feel about going into the luxury tax in the coming season? According to Chris Fedor […]

As one of the last remaining vestiges of Cleveland’s championship-winning season in 2016, Matthew Dellavedova holds a special place in the hearts of Cavs fans. His gritty style of play is endearing, but will the Australian-born point guard be wearing Wine and Gold in the coming season? “Delly,” as he’s come to be known, returned […]

Cavs forward Larry Nance Jr. decided to have a little fun with Kevin Love, who’s celebrating his 32nd birthday on Monday. As they usually do with players, the NBA sent out a tweet to wish Love a happy birthday. Nance saw this post, then decided to retweet it with a cheeky reply: No https://t.co/cTHpmhl5TI — […]

Though they entered tied for the highest odds of landing the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, the Cavs fell to the No. 5 slot at this year’s lottery. So who might the Cavs be interested in at fifth overall? According to a recent mock from The Athletic, Cleveland could be looking […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will hold voluntary in-market workouts this month, but their season ended back in March. The 2020-2021 campaign is shrouded in mystery, but we can still look back at the 65 games the team played and see how each player performed. Let’s start with guard Collin Sexton, who made history by joining LeBron […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ black Statement Edition jersey is now stitched with the Michael Jordan Jumpman logo, and Cavs fans are pissed. Jordan caused so much pain for Cavs fans during his run with the Chicago Bulls that the team’s supporters don’t ever want to see the MJ logo ever again. Unfortunately for Cavs fans, it’s […]

The Cavs are set to begin their voluntary minicamp in mid-September, but they’ll be without three key members of the roster. According to a report from Chris Fedor of cleveland.com, Tristan Thompson, Matthew Dellavedova and Andre Drummond will not participate in this scheduled minicamp for various reasons: Sources tell cleveland.com that Tristan Thompson and Matthew […]

As part of an official release to the media on Wednesday morning, the Cleveland Cavaliers revealed their Jumpman Statement Edition jerseys for the coming season. Cavs fans around the globe will recognize the dark hue of these new kits right away. As noted in the team’s tweet, the black color is meant to reflect the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers were tied for the highest odds of landing the No. 1 pick in this year’s NBA Draft Lottery. Unfortunately, though, the Cavs fell to No. 5 overall. To some, this may seem like a less-than-ideal scenario, but the team is remaining optimistic. Cleveland will have several options at No. 5 overall. Staying […]

Head coaches and front office members of Cleveland’s three major sports teams — the Cavs, Browns and Indians — are joining forces in a newly-formed alliance to address social injustice in the city and surrounding area, according to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The key leaders from each team include Cavaliers GM Koby Altman […]

Larry Nance Jr. joked that Cleveland Cavaliers teammate and Cavs All-Star Kevin Love is the NBA player he can’t stand. Love, upon seeing Nance’s comment, hilariously chimed in. 😂😂🖕🏻🖕🏻 — Kevin Love (@kevinlove) August 22, 2020 NBA players are by far the most active professional athletes on Twitter. With that said, it makes for a […]

Though they were tied for the highest odds of winning the No. 1 overall pick (14 percent), the Cleveland Cavaliers wound up with the 5th overall selection in the 2020 NBA Draft. While there is no clear-cut favorite, there are several talented prospects at the top of this class. In this piece, we’ll take a […]

At this time last year, Cleveland Cavaliers rookies’ Darius Garland, Dylan Windler, and Kevin Porter Jr. had already been part of the team for two months. With society making huge changes due to the ongoing global situation, the 2020 Draft Lottery is set for Thursday night. The Cavs are tied for the highest odds at […]

The 2020 NBA Draft Lottery is approaching fast (Thursday), and the Cleveland Cavaliers are sitting in the proverbial catbird seat. After posting a disappointing 19-46 overall record in this campaign, the team is left with a 14 percent chance of landing the No. 1 overall pick, which is tied with the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden […]

Cleveland Cavaliers icon Brad Daugherty will represent the Cavs at the 2020 NBA Draft Lottery, per a press release. Daugherty was selected first overall by the Cavs in the 1986 NBA Draft and spent his entire eight-year NBA career with Cleveland. Cavaliers Legend and five-time NBA All-Star Brad Daugherty will represent the Cleveland Cavaliers in […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are headed to the lottery for the second straight year in the second post-LeBron James era. Drafting another piece for the future will certainly be a top priority for the Cavs’ front office this summer. Kevin Love, however, believes re-signing veteran center Tristan Thompson should be the first order of business in […]

Though they aren’t playing right now, the Cavs are still searching for ways to improve their roster. The team is rumored to be interested in a trade for Sixers All-Star Ben Simmons, but will such a deal come to fruition, and what would it take? Over the weekend, Chris Fedor of cleveland.com reported that the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers could very well be in play if Ben Simmons is made available by the Philadelphia 76ers. In fact, the Cavs are said to be confident about the trade package they can offer to the Sixers. According to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, the Cavs believe they are capable of creating an “enticing package” […]