Tag: Cleveland Cavaliers
Each year, Joel Brigham makes 50 bold predictions for the upcoming season knowing he’ll revisit them again come spring.
After a contract stalemate that had consumed nearly the first three weeks of training camp, J.R Smith and the Cleveland Cavaliers have reached an agreement on a new four-year deal worth $57 million, according to league sources. Sources told ESPN.com that Smith and the Cavs came to terms Friday night on a new pact that […]
Dwyane Wade does not want to be viewed as a ring chaser. The Chicago Bulls guard made that clear a day after LeBron James acknowledged he tried to get his good friend to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers over the summer. “Listen, I’m not ring chasing,” Wade said with a laugh after Thursday’s practice. “I […]
With less than two weeks before the start of the regular season, Tyronn Lue continues to express confidence in the J.R. Smith contract dispute getting resolved and the Cavs getting their starting shooting guard back: “We pretty much know what direction we have to go in if J.R. isn’t here, but I feel confident that […]
It would be hard to imagine back when the Miami Heat were coming off consecutive championships a few seasons ago that LeBron James and Dwyane Wade would both leave the franchise as free agents in short order. Yet sure enough, James went back to his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers in 2014 and Wade went back to […]
Mo Williams underwent surgery remove bone spurs from the joint of the tibia and fibula in his left leg. Williams announced the surgery, which was performed in New York by Dr. David Altchek, on social media in a tweet, and later, an Instagram post in which he included an apparent shot at the Cleveland Cavaliers […]
Eric Pincus looks at what things must be addressed in a new (potential) NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement.
“We’re going to slow it down a little bit. We’re going to slow it down,” Lue said when asked about McRae as a backup point guard option. “It’s not fair to him. It’s something he hasn’t done his whole career. You can put guys in position, they’ve got to come out and just score the […]
Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson will not play in the team’s next two preseason games due to a sore left foot, sources told freelance journalist Chris Haynes. The Cavaliers are keeping Thompson out as a precaution, the sources said. He already missed the team’s preseason opener to rest the injury. Source: Chris Haynes of ESPN
Former Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt said Tuesday night that he will accept the championship ring the Cavs have offered him despite Blatt’s dismissal halfway through the 2015-16 regular season. “They offered and I graciously accepted because they presented it to me in a way that was very respectful,” Blatt told Israel-based basketball reporter David […]