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Issac Baldizon | Getty Images LeBron James’ first game back in American Airlines Arena was met with applause and some boos, trips down memory lane and then some trips onto the court, as the Cavs hobbled with the Miami Heat only to lose in the end, 91-101. The biggest story of the night was best friends and […]

In an environment where animosity and tension are expected, the Miami Heat and fans of South Beach have shown empathy and accord.  In the first quarter of LeBron’s highly anticipated return, the Heat played a commemorating video filled with a bevy of highlights and moments where LeBron left his legacy: After the tribute, LeBron was given the court […]

Similar to the cloud 9 excitement with each real “first” LeBron experienced in his Cleveland return, the King has faced a barrage of reality and “firsts” in his visit to Miami. His highly anticipated introduction received a mixed reaction from the crowd, but it was a fairly quick welcome for the most part. Moments before James bordered […]

Cavs Nation’s Matt Thomas It’s the holiday season Cavs fans and the big Christmas day NBA games are here, highlighted by LeBron James return to American Airlines Arena to face the Miami Heat. As a member of the Heat for the past 4 years, James has posted averages of 26.9 points per game, 7.6 rebounds, […]

As LeBron James laces up his Nikes in preparation for his eighth consecutive Christmas day game against the Miami Heat, Cavs Nation decided to bring you his top performances on Christmas day over the years. We’ve crunched his numbers into our efficiency rating calculator, and we’ve ordered his performances from worst to best. Just a […]

Mike Lawrie | Getty Images The Cleveland Cavaliers (17-10) coasted to a 125-104 victory vs the Minnesota Timberwolves (5-22) in what was another successful Fan Night at Quicken Loans Arena. Kevin Love scored 20 points and added 10 rebounds in his first game vs his former team, and the Cavaliers did not look ever in […]

While billions of people celebrate the return of Christ on Christmas Day, Floridians on the shores of South Beach will anxiously await LeBron James’ homecoming to the court that LeBron brought four NBA Finals appearances and two championships. The Cavs travel to Miami to take on LeBron’s former Heat, and while media stirs up a […]

The reason that ESPN’s SportsCenter has a weird man crush on LeBron James, is his ability to throw down on people, put them on posters for eternity. It takes a lot to be able to do what James does so well. It’s not only the god given talent, but an incredible amount of strength, to […]

Mark Duncan | AP The Cleveland Cavaliers (16-10) entered the Q tonight with one of the most difficult challenges ahead of them thus far in the regular season. Facing off against the 21-5, now 21-6 Memphis Grizzlies, Cleveland had plenty to worry about with interior defense issues against on of the league’s most dominating frontcourts. […]

David Liam Kyle/Getty Images What’s harder than becoming the best basketball player on the planet? How about describing that player in one word? LeBron James, synonymous to “King,” “Persevering,” and “Unstoppable,” is the indisputable face of basketball this decade. When someone plays as consistently and powerfully for as many years as James has, you realize […]

David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Brooklyn Nets for the second time this season, grinding out a 95-91 victory at home on Friday night. Both teams had double digit leads in the game, with neither team able to close out the other until the final seconds of the game. Tonight […]

A quarter way through the regular season and teams are finding their identities and the best players are making their statements. There is a new cast of nominees for the MVP award this year, and unless LeBron wins it again, we will likely see a first-timer raise the trophy. Here are Cavs Nation’s top 5 […]

For LeBron James, looking good doesn’t necessarily mean playing good – but it doesn’t hurt. Throughout his NBA career, LeBron has worn far more uniforms than the basic home, away and alternates of his two teams. Cavs Nation brings you the King’s top 5 threads during his time in Cleveland. Start the countdown at #5 […]

It has been a little over a month since the New York Knicks crashed LeBron James’ homecoming party in the Cavaliers home opener. It was the first time many people were able to witness how this incarnation of the NBA’s new “Big 3” would play together. The result of their first meaningful game together was […]

Cavs Nation’s Matt Thomas Madison Square Garden, 8:00 PM EST The (9-7) Cleveland Cavaliers take on the (4-15) New York Knicks tonight at Madison Square Garden. The Cleveland Big Three look to take revenge from their season opener loss to the Knicks, 95-90. On that night, LeBron and Co. were shown up by Carmelo Anthony’s […]

For LeBron James, looking good doesn’t necessarily mean playing good – but it doesn’t hurt. Throughout his NBA career, LeBron has worn far more uniforms than the basic home, away and alternates of his two teams. Cavs Nation brings you the King’s top 5 threads during his time in Cleveland. Start the countdown at #5 […]

David Richard-USA TODAY Sports Thanksgiving is that time of the year. It’s not the controversial time when we can speculate and stress about the Cavaliers after just a few games over turkey; nor is it the layover time when we just wait for Christmas to open presents and see LeBron’s return to Miami. As accurate […]

AP Last week, the Cavs’ “Big Three” ranked top five in the NBA in minutes per game, provoking fans to overreact to the management of the team. Coach Blatt’s transition has been anything but smooth due to this pressing issue, which culminated with LeBron’s public request to bring his minutes down. He is absolutely right […]

Frank Victores-USA TODAY Sports Despite the haunted memories of the catastrophe LeBron and the Cavs suffered in the finals seconds against the Spurs, LeBron has not shied away from his game. Here, LeBron redeems his behind the back dribble to lose the Raptors and find a cutting Anderson Varejao. LeBron James. https://t.co/1FlQnH4dBz — Želimir HBK (@ZeljkObradovic) […]

Jason Miller Nine games into the young 2014/2015 NBA season, many astute observers have noticed that LeBron James hasn’t quite played like the LeBron James NBA fans have grown accustomed to seeing. That is, he hasn’t been steamrolling down the lane and throwing down thunderous dunks with utter disregard for human life (at least not […]

LeBron James takes it all the way to the rim on a fast break! King James is playing with a cold tonight but doesn’t let being sick get in the way of getting some air! Check out LeBron James’ Second Fastbreak Finish With A Full Court Pass From Kevin Love On The Next Page!

By now the Cavs have rid Cleveland of the bitter memories of the home opener with a dominating performance at home against Atlanta. This is our house, and King James makes that clear with a swat and salute in the Q. WATCH: Kyrie Assists LeBron For A SICK Fastbreak Dunk And Handshake In The First […]

The Cavs offense seems to be picking up where it left of in Boston last night. Kyrie snatches the ball from the claws of the Hawks and finds a rocketing LeBron James who finishes with authority. Check out Kyrie and LeBron’s sick handshake on the next page!

The Cleveland Cavaliers for the first time in a long time have a real debate over who should take the final shot at the end of a close game. For much of the 2000s the answer was easy, LeBron. Post LeBron, the answer was Kyrie Irving, and now once again with these two great players […]

@SportsCenter Boston is a special place for LeBron James. It was the place where he learned from defeat, and in his first tenure with the Cavs, it’s where LeBron wore a Cavaliers uniform. Tonight brought the story to full circle with a classic roller coaster rally by the Cavs over the Celtics, 122-111. LeBron led […]

First Quarter: Fantastic fundamentals displayed by the Cavs here. Tough, resilient defense, a catapulting Kevin Love outlet pass and an easy finish for the King. Check out the second INSANE dunk on the next page!

The comparison between Michael Jordan and LeBron James is and always will be an dynamic one. Who will go down as the greatest player of all time? Many say that Michael Jordan should go down as the greatest, he won title after title, three-peat after three-peat, accumulating accolades few can compare to during the NBA’s […]

Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports In the 2014 off-season, the Cavs were head and shoulders above every other franchise in what they were able to achieve. Re-signing Kyrie Irving to a max five year deal, trading for Kevin Love, a three time All-Star, and bringing back Ohio’s prodigal son, LeBron James. With all these new (and […]

“I love seeing my teammates succeed. That’s what I get excited about more than anything.” – LeBron James Synonymous to basketball is LeBron James. A player, a leader, and even a coach in last night’s victory over the Denver Nuggets. LeBron expects the best from himself and his teammates, and will not hold back from […]

There has been plenty of buzz surrounding LeBron’s scrutinized return home, which has sparked a fair share of promos, commercials and mixes in the process. Here’s a look at the top 5 that is sure to give you chills. Start the countdown with #5 on the next page!

Cavs Nation’s Matt Thomas Two down, eighty to go. While Cleveland is still buzzing about LeBron taking down Chicago and redeeming himself for the home opener loss, the Cavs will start their opening road trip with a battle of backcourts in Portland tonight 10 pm ET. The Trail Blazers come in at 1-2, but despite […]

LeBron James has had many high flying and highlight plays throughout his career in the NBA. Here are King James’ top 10 dunks of all time! #10. No Sunshine The Suns actually believed that they could stop LeBron James. But knowing LeBron James, he wasn’t going to let them get too comfortable. Watch as LeBron […]

In celebration of Halloween today, we’ve compiled King James’ top Halloween costumes or potential costumes over the years. We’ve even included LeBron’s costume this year! Which one has been your favorite one of all time? #10. LeBron as LeDracula! (Continue the costumes on the next pages!)

David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images LeBron James’ homecoming was bittersweet. After the pre-game festivities died down, and with the game underway, it seemed as though the King was unable to shake off the first game jitters. The momentum heading into the game from the hype of his return, the excitement from all the new […]

Screen Shot of Ad The sentimental and surreal summer of Cleveland is being culminated tonight with the Cavs’ opening game against the New York Knicks at the Q. Redemption and salvation, trust and hope, the relationship between LeBron and North East Ohioans is a formidable one, and nothing shows how together we are than LeBron’s […]

Sprite has released a new commercial featuring LeBron James and his much-celebrated return to Cleveland. It featured the reconstructed Patterson Park in Akron, where LeBron and locals play a pickup game. While LeBron is just as excited for his opening game in Cleveland, having this reunion with his true hometown definitely deserves it’s place before […]

Beats has used LeBron James’ return to Cleveland as their newest marketing strategy for their brand.Take a look:

Before the 2003-2004 season, Nike joined LeBron James in his leap of faith from high school to the pros. Back then, that decision faced plenty of scrutiny and people felt Nike was becoming desperate to find its replacement for the next Michael Jordan; enough to throw $90 million dollars at an 18-year-old who became a […]

Photo by Cavs On the second night of their back to back double header, the Cavs went south to play the Indiana Pacers in the Cintas Center at Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH. The Cavs came out with the 98-93 win in a close game that was decided in the last minute. Here are the […]