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Early Friday, the Cleveland Cavaliers found out that they would be playing without starting center Timofey Mozgov for the next 10-14 days as the big man recovers from a shoulder strain. Missing the next couple of games alongside Mozgov will be starting point guard Mo Williams, who will miss Saturday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks […]

Outside of his mercurial play on the court and his colorful persona off of it, J.R. Smith is a tough-as-nail kind of guy who deserves more credit for being one. Smith began the season poorly as he averaged 6.3 points on an abysmal 18-of-60 shooting from the field and 6-of-24 from long distance in his […]

The injuries continue to pile up for the Cavs to start this 2015-16 season. With Kyrie Irving and Iman Shumpert on the bench, and J.R. Smith returning to his normal self after sitting out three games, the Cavs have lost big man Timofey Mozgov to a strained right deltoid (shoulder). The injury came during the […]

After losing to the Detroit Pistons and the Milwaukee Bucks over the past couple of days, LeBron James got into his team, saying they’re too nice, they’re too relaxed, and most importantly, this: “We haven’t done anything,” James said. “We didn’t win anything. We lost. We lost in the Finals. So, that’s enough motivation for […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all of the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cavs regrouped following consecutive losses to beat the Milwaukee Bucks in the Q tonight, by the score of 115-100. The story following the most recent losses was LeBron James calling out his teammates, saying that the team […]

Charles Barkley is known for his random sound bytes that often makes headlines, and he has gone at it again during the Milwaukee Bucks and Cleveland Cavaliers game on TNT. Most pundits would say that only the Chicago Bulls can give the Cavs a run for their money, but Barkley doesn’t seem to agree. He […]

Head coach David Blatt and LeBron James have been getting on the Cleveland Cavaliers players for the past couple of days after back-to-back lackluster performances which came after an eight game winning streak. James opened up about why he’s being extra vocal this season, and getting into his teammates more than ever before. “I think […]

As a regular fan, what would you not give to be able to meet LeBron James? How about meeting him twice? For Michael Drysch, an everyday person just like the rest of us, he didn’t have to do much. RELATED: Inside Look At LeBron James’ New Mid-Season Free Throw Routine A few years ago, Drysch […]

The Cavaliers suffered a second consecutive loss to the Detroit Pistons on Monday, after winning eight straight prior to the losses. Amid this loss, the Cavaliers employed the ‘Hack-A-Shaq’ strategy in an attempt to hold off the Pistons’ offense from making a comeback. The player that they decided to foul was Andre Drummond, who is […]

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers started off by losing a close game on opening night. They followed that up with eight straight wins and were expected to continue their winning ways through the weekend. Instead, they’ve fallen to Mikwaukee and Detroit, and have given their two-game lead over the rest of the Eastern Conference. […]

When Timofey Mozgov arrived in Cleveland at the halfway mark of last season, the team was transformed. While the sudden change in the Cavs’ dynamics can be attributed to the combination of the mid-season trades and LeBron James’ return from resting his bad back, there’s no denying the huge impact that the seven-foot Russian made […]

With the Cleveland Cavaliers’ recent struggles, it’s slowly dawning to everyone how much the team needs its starting backcourt. RELATED: 13 Things You Didn’t Know About Iman Shumpert Kyrie Irving has a return date in mind but he opts not to disclose it yet. Meanwhile, Iman Shumpert has been reportedly ramping up his rehab and […]

If losing to Milwaukee in double-overtime after mounting a furious fourth quarter comeback was a moral victory, then losing in Detroit tonight after giving up a 10-point fourth quarter lead is a moral defeat. The Cleveland Cavaliers’ bad loss tonight marked the first time this year that they have lost two in a row, and […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers, despite going on an eight-game winning streak and sitting atop the Eastern Conference, is still a team’s that’s a work in progress. They did enter the season without their starting backcourt, Kevin Love wasn’t in best basketball shape, and LeBron James was initially bothered by a bad back. RELATED: 10 Teams With […]

In a young Cleveland Cavaliers season, there is much to be impressed about with an 8-and-2 start. There’s no surprise the team has been led by LeBron James and Kevin Love, but the Cavs have also seen some very healthy inputs from Mo Williams, Matthew Dellavedova (combining for averages of 23 points, 10.4 assists, 6.2 […]

Sure, not every game has been pretty, but the Cavs still sit at 8-2, with an eight-game winning streak already. That is good enough for the second-best winning percentage in the league behind the defending champion Golden State Warriors, who are winning games with a point differential of +16.3. While the Cavs are winning games […]

One of the top point guards in the NBA today, Kyrie Irving has dazzled everyone with his unique set of skills on offense and has shown promise in continuing the upward tick of his defensive ranking. He has virtually no holes in his offensive game, and when locked on, he has proven capable of containing […]

Not everyone can understand the growing pains that LeBron James endured from his younger years, but he tried to put in the best way he can for us to get the picture. #Repost @rometrav ・・・ You must have never played a sport. It surprises me how many people think this is not a real job. […]

LeBron James returned to Cleveland just last year, and starred in his first move this past summer in “Trainwreck.” With the recent rumors of a possible ‘Space Jam 2’ with LeBron James to succeed Michael Jordan, James bought a brand new home in Brentwood, not far from Downtown Los Angeles and UCLA. James bought this […]

LeBron James’ career has been full of electrifying highlights and record-breaking games. This 2015-16 season for LeBron is no different, as the King has only played 10 games, but has already achieved four milestones to add to his illustrious resume. Here are the four incredible milestones he set; we start with number four (all stats […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the New York Knicks for the second time this season on Friday night in a come from behind win at Madison Square Garden. After the game, Tristan Thompson, who was arguably the Cavs most important player on the floor finished with four points and 10 rebounds, but of the 10 Cavs […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers we’re on the verge of stealing a road victory in Milwaukee despite another sluggish start until chief official Marc Davis blew his whistle. It could have been the team’s ninth straight victory. The call happened when the Cavaliers, off a LeBron James block, were looking to surprise the Bucks on a fast […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers fell short on their chance to win a ninth straight game and continue to dominate the Eastern Conference standings last night in Milwaukee. The Cavs fell to the Bucks in double-overtime 105-108, and LeBron James didn’t hold back on his team. “We’re not a great team right now.” “I think we’re a […]

Kyrie Irving is taking the necessary steps to getting back onto the floor one step at a time. His scheduled recovery time was anywhere from three to four months, but we’ve just passed the five month mark since his knee surgery in mid-June. RELATED: Will Kyrie Ever Be Healthy Enough To Win An MVP Award? […]

If you thought Timofey Mozgov and Kyrie Irving were the only players to do commercials and have TV spots, think again. Cavs head coach David Blatt has also gotten in on the action recently by introducing a new commercial for the NBA in Israel, the country which he coached most of his career in. Five-time […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the New York Knicks for the second time this season, this time at Madison Square Garden, to get their eighth win of the season and eighth straight since that opening night two-point loss to Chicago. Aside from LeBron James, Mo Williams, and Kevin Love, Tristan Thompson was arguably the Cavs most […]

Click ‘Next’ at the bottom of the page to see all of the highlights from tonight’s game! The Cleveland Cavaliers were able to grind out their 8th consecutive win tonight at Madison Square Garden, sending the Knicks to their second defeat to the Cavs in the last eight days. The Cavs were able to buckle […]

Phil Jackson has gotten J.R. Smith puzzled with the former’s recent comments on the Cavalier guard’s exit from the New York Knicks. RELATED: The Best J.R. Smith Moments As A Cavalier Smith’s departure from the Big Apple was considered to be a good riddance by many Knicks fans, mainly due to his inconsistency and lack […]

Riding the wave of a seven-game win streak, the Cavaliers have pushed their way back atop the Eastern Conference for the first time in over five years. This early success has come with over 20% of the team salary sidelined, as Kyrie Irving and Iman Shumpert continue to recover from offseason surgery. Cleveland fans are […]

Gregg Doyel of the Indianapolis Star wrote a story about Emmanuel Duncan. Duncan is a brave teenager from Lawrence Central High School in Indianapolis. He’s a also a big fan of LeBron James. In fact, here’s what he had to say about ESPN’s Skip Bayless. “I don’t like Skip Bayless.” Now we’re off to a […]

The New York Knicks made one of the most questionable draft picks this past offseason when they selected Kristaps Porzingis withthet fourth overall pick. Not questionable as in he was a bad pick, but fans as well as analysts alike were unsure how slowly or quickly Porzingis would be able to adapt to the NBA […]

Kyrie Irving aka Uncle Drew and Pepsi released the fourth episode of Uncle Drew earlier today. It was very entertaining and funny, and even included cameos from Baron Davis and Ray Allen. Back in the late 2000’s, LeBron had a series of commercials where he played four different LeBron’s. One of them was Uncle LeBron, […]

It isn’t a great memory for any Cleveland Cavaliers fan, but the topic of how head coach David Blatt and superstar LeBron James got along made more than a few headlines in the NBA Finals last year. It was not as popular a topic as the Cavs were winning series after series in the Eastern […]

Kevin Love prides himself on being an inside force as well as a rebounding machine in the NBA. Love has been one of the most consistent players in the NBA when it comes to double doubles in points and rebounds. So far this season, he has five double doubles in eight games and is averaging […]

LeBron James’ is a first team All-NBA defensive superstar season in and season out. The King is the master of the chase down block and has mastered this art form and has claimed many victims. LeBron James also plays the passing lanes well, getting the steals that earn him the crowd-pumping breakaway dunks. His large, […]

LeBron James is the best basketball player in the world, and over the years, has come to own some of the most lavish homes of any pro-athlete ever. From his luxurious home in Miami, that he sold earlier this year, to the huge mansion he has in Akron, James has got the best of the […]

Click “Next” at the bottom of the page to see all of the highlights from tonight’s epic game! LeBron James carried the Cavaliers past a scrappy, young Utah Jazz team tonight. The win marked the Cavs’ seventh in a row, and perhaps their most impressive of the seven. The fourth quarter was a back-and-forth affair […]

Fans have been awaiting the return of Uncle Drew to the courts for months now. Unfortunately, we’ve had to wait a little longer than usual, likely due to the knee fracture that Drew’s alter ego, Kyrie Irving, suffered in the NBA Finals a few months ago. RELATED: Kyrie Irving Best Crossovers of the season Well, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers, led by the three-headed monster of a healthy LeBron James, Kevin Love, and Kyrie Irving, are a force to be reckoned with in the East. A lot of teams don’t want to face them, especially after seeing how they dismantled their Eastern Conference playoff opponents last postseason, going 12-2 against the Hawks […]