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The Cleveland Cavaliers failed to wrest another NBA title last June, falling prey to the Golden State Warriors in just five games of the championship series. That setback immediately puts into question how the Cavs would remodel their roster for them to remain competitive not only in the Eastern Conference, but as well in the […]

Ric Flair, a 16-time world champion in the realm of professional wrestling, certainly knows a thing or two about being one of the greats in his field of expertise. Flair made a recent guest appearance for Complex‘s web series on YouTube titled Sneaker Shopping. In the clip below (around the four-minute mark), the Nature Boy mentioned to host Joe La Puma that he […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers came up a little short in the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors, which has put them in the market to look for ways to improve the team. However, Dave McMenamin of ESPN is reporting that four-time league MVP LeBron James isn’t actively in the process of recruiting players to Cleveland: LeBron […]

Superstar guard Stephen Curry was shown the biggest money any player in the history of the NBA has ever seen, signing a record-setting $201-million, 5-year deal with the Warriors on Saturday. That easily eclipses the $153 million the Memphis Grizzlies splurged on Mike Conley last year. Yet despite Curry getting paid like he’s a NASA space […]

Even after falling to the Golden State Warriors in last season’s NBA Finals, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James is still willing to show respect to Stephen Curry. Shortly after the start of this year’s free agency, news broke stating that Curry had signed a five-year, $201 million “supermax deal” with the Warriors. James, always a […]

LeBron James is known to avoid using social media platforms when it’s time for the playoffs, but now that the Cleveland Cavaliers and the rest of the NBA are in the offseason, he’s freely doing whatever he wants online. That includes liking an Instagram post about Phil Jackson getting sacked by the New York Knicks. Here’s […]

When it comes to jersey sales in the NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James and Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry remain at the top of the laundry heap. In a ranking released by the league, James and Curry had the highest-selling jerseys from April through June. Not much has changed there. In fact, these […]

One day, long after his days of hooping on the hardwood are in the rearview mirror, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James will be able to sit back in his rocking chair and reflect on not only his illustrious career in the NBA, but also his many achievements in the film industry. In a press release […]

It’s still unsure whether the Golden State Warriors would make the annual White House visit traditionally done by champions of each of the top four major pro leagues, but the owner of the team they just trounced in the recent NBA Finals has beat them to it. Although the Cleveland Cavaliers failed to take down […]

The Houston Rockets on Wednesday morning pulled off a huge trade by acquiring All-Star point guard Chris Paul from the Los Angeles Clippers in a multi-player deal. It has caught the entire league by surprise leading to many different reactions from various NBA players via social media. In light of that, Cleveland Cavaliers star forward LeBron […]

By now, most NBA fans know that the Cleveland Cavaliers have been engaged in trade talks with the Indiana Pacers over the past few weeks for All-Star swingman Paul George. As of now, those discussions have stalled a bit, but there are clues being dropped along the trail. According to ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, should […]

On Monday night, basketball fans tuned in to the NBA’s annual awards ceremony. After a lengthy deliberation, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook was given this year’s Most Valuable Player award, topping Houston Rockets guard James Harden and San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard. NBA MVP voting results pic.twitter.com/AspckhVVS3 — Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpears) June […]

Much has been said about how Derrick Rose’s career was derailed by his oft-injured body and this tidbit of trivia from Reddit manages to highlight that while also showing the all-encompassing greatness of another superstar in LeBron James. In a post submitted by Reddit user swatbustist: LeBron James has more games with 25/5/5 than Derrick Rose […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors met for the third straight time in the NBA Finals this past June, and created NBA history in doing so by becoming the first teams to meet three consecutive times on the NBA’s biggest stage. It was also the first time in NBA history that five separate players […]

The NBA community is still buzzing after an epic night draft night with some of the recently struggling franchises drafting players they think can push them closer to elite status. Whilst the front offices of those franchises continue to work on restructuring their respective rosters, there is an element of the unknown on where they […]

ESPN’s Brian Windhorst made a guest appearance on 850 WKNR yesterday to discuss the current state of the Cleveland Cavaliers. As most fans of the team know, the Cavs have been through the ringer with trade talks so far this offseason. In his wide-ranging interview, Windhorst discussed the departure of David Griffin, what assets the […]

Earlier this week, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James took to social media from his home in Bath Township, Ohio for the unveiling of his newly-shaved head James, now 32 years of age and entering his 15th season in the NBA, is sometimes playfully teased about his hairline, but the three-time champion never let’s it bother […]

2017-2018 is going to feel quite the opposite for Cavs fans than 2016-17 did… Sports Betting Dime has released their odds to win the 2018 NBA Championship.  The Warriors are heavy favorites to repeat as champions with 5/6 odds.  Next in line are the Spurs with 11/2 odds and the Cavs with 6/1 odds. Other notable […]

Former Kentucky guard Malik Monk was selected 11th in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets. The prolific shooter had a great season with Kansas as the Wildcats ended up with three players selected in the lottery, the other two being De’Aaron Fox  at No. 5 and Bam Adebayo at No. 14. Second to dreams on Draft […]

Thursday morning, NBA draftees woke up to an unexpected message from the competition. That message was recorded and sent out directly from LeBron James himself congratulating the young players on taking the next step in their careers prior to the afternoon’s NBA Draft. It was a classy move on the part of one of the league’s […]

On Tuesday, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James made a surprise visit to Goodyear’s corporate headquarters in Akron, Ohio. “This is my first time ever touring Goodyear,” James said in the 59-second Facebook video that was put together from his visit. “Seeing the people that put in the hard work and dedication every single day to […]

Earlier this morning, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James sent out a motivational message to all of the young athletes entering tonight’s NBA Draft. James, a former No. 1 overall pick in the 2003 Draft himself, dished out a few words of confidence to the aspiring young players. “I just want to say best of luck […]

After parting ways with his former general manager, David Griffin, Cleveland Cavaliers team owner Dan Gilbert has offered former Detroit Pistons great Chauncey Billups a five-year deal to spearhead Cleveland’s basketball operations. Billups, 40, has yet to make an official decision with regards to Gilbert’s offer. However, Sam Amico of Fox Sports Ohio and AmicoHoops.net reported this […]

It has been a crazy couple of days for the Cleveland Cavaliers, as they have promptly turned their focus to next season and beyond. First, news broke the Cavs and the Indiana Pacers were engaged in talks to possibly bring Pacers’ superstar Paul George to Northeast Ohio. Next was the news Chicago Bulls’ all-star Jimmy […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers may have given up their world champion status as they fell to the supremely talented Golden State Warriors a week ago, but despite losing to the better team, Cavs’ superstar LeBron James’ legacy was still at the heart of every discussion before and after the Finals as the (GOAT) argument between James […]

Despite the fact that the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Miami Heat in the 2011 NBA Finals by a tally of four games to two, LeBron James says Dirk Nowitki is still one of his favorite basketball player of all time. It was Nowitzki’s first, and potentially last, championship. And for James, it was his first […]

By now, most Cavaliers fans have heard the news: David Griffin will no longer be serving as the team’s general manager. Cavs owner Dan Gilbert released an official statement earlier this evening, thanking Griffin for his dedicated service in his three-year stint. After all, “Griff,” as Cavs fans came to know him by, is the […]

Earlier this afternoon, the Cleveland Cavaliers issued an official statement to announce that they had parted ways with their general manager, David Griffin — much to the dismay of their fan base. Griffin: the man who made the moves for Kevin Love, J.R. Smith, and Iman Shumpert. The man who orchestrated the end of Cleveland’s […]

Dan Gilbert, owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, made a bold move on Monday evening, agreeing to part ways with general manager David Griffin after both sides failed to come to an agreement on a contract extension. Many people over the last couple years poked fun at LeBron James for being the real general manager of […]

Full disclosure, there is no scientific research to support any of this.  That being said, it’s airtight and completely true. Early in LeBron’s career, I noticed that he and I share a unique trait.  We both have mixed handedness.  On the basketball court, LeBron is very versatile, but his dominant shooting hand has always been […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are in serious discussions with the Indiana Pacers about star forward Paul George, and if a trade is to happen, it could occur within the next week, league sources have told Cavs Nation. George’s agent informed the Pacers that the seven-year forward plans to opt out of his contract following the 2017-18 […]

The NBA world simply doesn’t stop. The season has just ended but it’s never too early to look to next season to improve and try to obtain elite NBA status. Phones are ringing, conversations are happening, front offices are in overdrive and agents are calling around as the off-season frenzy has well and truly begun. […]

Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi made history on Sunday night when she became the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer. She has received a lot of congratulatory messages from athletes from different sports for her achievement, and what she has brought to women’s basketball. Even Cleveland Cavaliers star forward LeBron James took notice of her record-breaking feat […]

Father’s Day is reserved for dear ol’ dad. For fathers, they now realize that it isn’t just about them anymore, as they say. However difficult it may be, being a father is a great responsibility, but also a great gift. Some families celebrate Father’s Day with a cookout, while others catch a ball game or simply bake a cake. […]

Just a week after the 2016 NBA Champions relinquished their title to the Golden State Warriors, Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert packaged a raised offer to renew David Griffin’s tenure with Cleveland which can make him one of the wealthiest general managers today. As of Monday evening, we now know this will not be the case […]

The on-going debate between LeBron James and Michael Jordan as the undoubtedly greatest basketball player of all-time has seemingly tipped into the latter’s favor once more following James and his Cleveland Cavaliers‘ latest loss in the 2017 NBA Finals. However, as ESPN Stats and Info recently pointed out, there’s one compelling statistic that puts James’ Finals performances under a different […]

Believe it or not, basketball isn’t the most important part of the World’s best basketball player’s life. LeBron James immediately returned to his role model priorities for the youth everywhere after losing in the 2017 NBA Finals, especially for his kid, Bryce James. In his first Instagram post since deactivating zero-dark 23, James posted a […]

After a masterful comeback from down 3-1 in the 2016 NBA Finals to bring the championship home to Cleveland, the Cavaliers were unable to go back-to-back, falling to the Golden State Warriors in five games. The series wasn’t without great performances as LeBron James had the league’s first triple-double average in Finals history with 33.6 […]

Cleveland Cavalierspoint guard Kyrie Irving has developed one of the best point guards in the NBA over his last couple of seasons in the NBA, and the league as especially taken note of him being one of the top finishers at the basket. NBA players have taken notice, including Chicago Bulls‘ star Dwyane Wade. During […]