Tag: Cleveland Cavaliers
After seeing his team trail by as many as 34 points in a 105-76 loss to the Damian Lillard-less Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday, Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt defended the Cavs while acknowledging a poor performance. “You know, we’re not a bad team all of the sudden. We’ve done some things so far this […]
More than six months have passed since the Cleveland Cavaliers last set foot in Oracle Arena, losing Game 5 of the NBA Finals to the Golden State Warriors by 13 points after leading with less than eight minutes remaining. The loss summed up the series for the Cavs as they went up 2-1 after three […]
(Kyrie) Irving, who had been out since June as he recovered from a fractured left knee cap, missed his first five shots and was ineffective until Philadelphia 76ers guard Kendall Marshall challenged him in the third quarter of Cleveland’s 108-86 win. Marshall called for an isolation against Irving and tried to back his old rival […]
It’s not unusual for James to find an obsession or fixation. He went on an extreme diet the summer he returned to the Cavs to cut weight and test his discipline. Before that was the efficiency obsession. Now it’s free throws. “I’ve always had ambitions to shoot in the high 80s,” James said. “I’ve been […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers have assigned guard Joe Harris to the Canton Charge, the Cavaliers exclusively owned and operated NBA Development League team, Cavaliers General Manager David Griffin announced today from Cleveland Clinic Courts. Source: NBA.com/Cavaliers
By January 10, NBA teams will have to either commit to players on non/partially-guaranteed contracts or let them go.
The way LeBron James sees it, Kevin Durant’s skill set and physical talents make for an unprecedented combination in the 70-year history of the NBA. “He’s a 7-footer with 6-foot ballhandling skills and a jump shot,” James said after a Cleveland Cavaliers shootaround Thursday morning in preparation for a game against Durant’s Oklahoma City Thunder […]
The return of Kyrie Irving will change things for the Cleveland Cavaliers. But is that a good thing?
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving is set to make his season debut Thursday at home against the Oklahoma City Thunder, a source familiar with Irving’s plans told ESPN.com. Irving, sidelined for the first 23 games of the Cavs’ season while recovering from surgery in June to repair a fractured left kneecap suffered in Game […]
David Blatt says he doesn’t know the extent of Iman Shumpert’s groin injury, but said he’s concerned considering all team has been through. Source: Chris Haynes of Cleveland.com on Twitter