NBA Trade Rumors: Cavaliers should trade Donovan Mitchell

In the latest round of NBA trade rumors, ESPN NBA insider Tim Bontemps believes Donovan Mitchell will never sign a contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the organization should look to part ways with him before his contract expires. “I don’t think there’s any chance he signs an extension there ever, and if it […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Max Strus agrees to a four-year, $63 million sign-and-trade with Cavaliers

Max Strus has agreed to a four-year, $63 million sign-and-trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers, per agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports. In a three-team sign-and-trade, the Cavaliers are adding Strus, and the San Antonio Spurs are receiving Cedi Osman, Lamar Stevens, and a second-round draft pick. Cleveland is also sending a second-round draft pick to […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Cavaliers are fully guaranteeing Cedi Osman’s $6.7 million contract for 2023-24

The Cleveland Cavaliers are fully guaranteeing Cedi Osman’s $6.7 million contract for the 2023-24 season, per sources. Osman, 28, carries a cap hit of $6,718,842 next season. This is part of the four-year, $31.12 million contract extension he signed with Cleveland in October 2019. Osman was selected 31st overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the […]

James Foglio  •  29 Jun 2023
Cavaliers pick up Lamar Stevens’ $1.9 million team option for 2023-24 season

The Cleveland Cavaliers are exercising Lamar Stevens’ $1.9 million team option for the 2023-24 season, according to sources. Stevens’ $1,930,681 salary for 2023-24 is non-guaranteed. However, this amount will become fully guaranteed on Jan. 10, 2024. Stevens is entering the final season of his four-year, $5.88 million contract he signed with the club in April […]

James Foglio  •  23 Jun 2023
Cavaliers rejected trade offers for All-Star center Jarrett Allen

The Cleveland Cavaliers have turned down multiple trade offers for 6-foot-11 center Jarrett Allen, according to sources. Cavaliers G.M. Michael Gansey views Allen as a “core piece,” alongside Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley. Allen has spent his last three seasons with Cleveland. “Despite a public declaration that they weren’t planning to make any sweeping roster […]

James Foglio  •  22 Jun 2023
NBA Trade Rumors: Pacers, Cavaliers, and Pistons interested in Tobias Harris

According to the latest NBA trade rumors, the Indiana Pacers, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Detroit Pistons have shown interest in trading for Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris. In July 2019, Harris signed a five-year, $180 million max contract with the Sixers. His deal includes a trade kicker lesser of 5% or $5 million. “Tobias Harris has […]

James Foglio  •  22 Jun 2023
Cavaliers’ Donovan Mitchell: ‘I should have been All-NBA First Team’

On Thursday, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell told ESPN’s Rosalyn Gold-Onwude in an interview that he should have been selected to the All-NBA First Team. Instead, the four-time All-Star was named to the second team last month. It was his first All-NBA honor of his six-year career. On the second team, Mitchell joined Warriors’ Stephen […]

James Foglio  •  01 Jun 2023
Evan Mobley becomes second-youngest NBA player to earn All-Defensive First-Team honors

Evan Mobley of the Cleveland Cavaliers was selected to the NBA All-Defensive First Team, becoming the second-youngest player in league history to receive first-team honors. At only 21 years, 295 days old at the end of the season, Mobley fell behind Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant (21 years, 71 days old at the end […]

James Foglio  •  09 May 2023
Is Cavaliers’ Cedi Osman playing tonight (Apr. 21) in Game 3 vs. Knicks?

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman (ankle) is questionable for Friday night’s Game 3 road matchup against the New York Knicks in the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. The 6-foot-7 North Macedonia native missed only five games in the regular season. In Cleveland’s 107-90 win over the Knicks in Game 2, the fifth-year wing […]

James Foglio  •  21 Apr 2023