Tag: Cleveland Cavaliers
Cavaliers general manager David Griffin was also adamant, telling ESPN’s Michael Wilbon after the win that (LeBron) James had not pushed him to trade (Kevin) Love to the Knicks. And further, a Cavaliers source told ESPN there have been no follow-up calls to the Knicks beyond the original call from New York to gauge Cleveland’s […]
According to a league source, LeBron (James) is the one pushing the Cleveland Cavaliers front office to acquire Carmelo (Anthony) even if it potentially means having to include Kevin Love in a deal, which is something Cavs management is opposed to doing. Jackson is hoping to move Anthony prior to the Feb. 23 trading deadline […]
Iman Shumpert suffered a sprained left ankle late in the third quarter of the Cavs’ 140-135 win in overtime Monday night and did not return to the game. An X-ray on Shumpert’s ankle was negative, but he left the Verizon Center with his left foot in a protective boot and with the help of crutches. […]
When the Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t dodging the New York Knicks’ attempts to sell them on a Carmelo Anthony trade, or auditioning available free agents, they’re engaged in some serious finger-crossing. They’re hoping/rooting/wishing for a quality veteran or two to pop onto the free-agent market via buyout after the Feb. 23 trade deadline passes. Los Angeles […]
LeBron James reached another milestone in one of his favorite places to play, and Kevin Love saw that the grass is a dark shade of brown at Madison Square Garden. James went over 28,000 points for his career and scored 32 for the game in the Cavs’ 111-104 win over the New York Knicks. At […]
Damien Barling stops by the ‘Shop to discuss the LeBron-Barkley feud, the Kings, the trade deadline and more.
While the Cavs will not rule out trading Love (the only player entirely off limits, in any scenario, is James), several sources said it’s highly unlikely he’s moved by the Feb. 23 trade deadline. “I expect to be here for a long time,” Love said Friday, when asked if he expected a trade.So, no, Love […]
Cavaliers star LeBron James says he just wants good friend Carmelo Anthony to be happy, no matter where he’s playing. “I just want the best for my friend, no matter what it is,” James told reporters in Cleveland before the Cavaliers traveled to New York for their game against the Knicks on Saturday night. “If […]
I hear J.R. Smith should be back by April and able to play at least a few games before the playoffs open. Smith is recovering from thumb surgery. The Cavs are pleased with his progress. He could be considered ahead of schedule. They don’t want to rush Smith. Their shooting guard is important because he’s […]
NBA salary cap guru Eric Pincus reveals the NBA’s decreased cap projections for the next two seasons.
