Cleveland Cavaliers

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May 21, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers center Evan Mobley (4) reacts during the second quarter of the eastern conference finals of the 2026 NBA playoffs against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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What Can the Cavs Do To Stand Above Other East Contenders?

The Western Conference has undoubtedly dominated the 21st-century NBA. But after blockbuster trades and free agency moves, the Eastern Conference appears to be...

May 23, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) reacts in the third quarter against the New York Knicks during game three of the eastern conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
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Donovan Mitchell’s Extension Could Haunt the Cavaliers for Years

While the top headlines from the 2026 offseason revolve around which superstars moved to new teams, one underrated and costly retention will prove...

Mar 19, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks guard Meleek Thomas (1) dribbles in the first half against the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images
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How Will Meleek Thomas Fit on the Cavs’ Roster?

After trading out of the first round entirely, the Cleveland Cavaliers still managed to address dire needs with the selection of Meleek Thomas...

Apr 8, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden (1) is helped to his feet by guard Donovan Mitchell (45) and guard Sam Merrill (5) in the fourth quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
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Cleveland Cavaliers 2026 NBA Draft Preview

Even with their painful sweep in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers lived up to the expectations. The Cavs were a team...

May 25, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) shoots while defended by Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden (1) in the second quarter during game four of the eastern conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
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James Harden Just Proved That Defense Wins Championships

Defense wins championships. That saying has been proven in basketball across multiple eras by the likes of Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman,...

May 25, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers bench looks on in the fourth quarter against the New York Knicks during game four of the eastern conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Rocket Arena.
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Roster Change Inevitable for Cavs After Being Swept by Knicks

The Cleveland Cavaliers finally got over the hump… or did they? The Cavaliers had never made it past the second round of the...

Apr 11, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges (25) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) during the first quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit:
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Who’s Been the Best Role Player for Each NBA Conference Finals Team?

While the star players grab the headlines, multiple standout role players made crucial plays to put their respective teams in the Conference Finals....

May 8, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) reacts after a play against the Philadelphia 76ers during the fourth quarter of game three of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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Knicks Have Asserted Themselves as the East’s Team to Beat

On May 10, the New York Knicks put the nail in the coffin by sweeping the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals....

Feb 19, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Dean Wade (32) celebrates after hitting a three point basket against the Brooklyn Nets during the first quarter at Rocket Arena.
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Dean Wade: Unsung Hero of the Cavaliers’ Early Playoff Success

The Cleveland Cavaliers have comfortably handled the Toronto Raptors through two games of the NBA Playoffs, with long-time Cav Dean Wade quietly making...

Nov 24, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (4) tries to block a shot by Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram (3) during the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images
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Can the Cavs Set Their Playoff Tone Against the Raptors?

The 2026 NBA playoffs have taken shape, and the Cleveland Cavaliers look to right the wrongs of years past. This year, the wine...

June 19, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving (2) moves the ball against Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) in the second half in game seven of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena.
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What Are the Top 10 Championship Games Since 2010? Part 1

The past year alone has had some stellar championship sports games. The Olympics featured some amazing gold-medal hockey games; both college football and...

Feb 11, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden (1) stands on the court in the fourth quarter against the Washington Wizards at Rocket Arena.
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Can James Harden Help the Cavaliers Conquer the East?

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ recent trade for James Harden is likely to end in disappointment. At the 2025 NBA trade deadline, the Cavaliers traded...

Jan 28, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) brings the ball up court in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
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LeBron’s Jersey Retirement in Cleveland Is Coming Soon

After the Jan. 28 game against the Los Angeles Lakers, the Cleveland Cavaliers further established themselves as a team that is all-in on...

Oct 9, 2010; San Antonio, TX, USA; Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) warms up prior to a game against the San Antonio Spurs at the AT&T Center.
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What If LeBron James Never Left the Heat in 2014? Part 2

What if LeBron James never left the Miami Heat to rejoin the Cleveland Cavaliers? In a previous article, the scenarios in which Kevin...