All articles tagged with #cleveland cavaliers
Originally Published 11 days ago — by Arizona Sports
The Phoenix Suns lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-113, struggling with inconsistent play and poor shooting, especially in the first quarter, which set the tone for the game. Despite a late rally led by Devin Booker and Dillon Brooks, the Suns couldn't complete the comeback as their defense faltered, allowing the Cavaliers to maintain their lead and secure the win.
Originally Published 17 days ago — by The New York Times
The Cleveland Cavaliers suffered a narrow Christmas loss to the New York Knicks, revealing rebounding as a key weakness, especially on offensive rebounds and mental focus in crucial moments, which could hinder their playoff prospects if not addressed.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Cleveland.com
Terry Pluto recounts playing 2-on-2 basketball with Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens in 1987, highlighting Wilkens' basketball IQ, coaching career, and personal character, emphasizing his humility, faith, and dedication to the game and his family.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Establish The Run
The article previews the NBA game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks, highlighting key player matchups, injury reports, and team strategies, with a focus on Donovan Mitchell's role and the impact of injuries on both teams' lineups.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Andscape
Lonzo Ball, after years of injury setbacks, joins the Cleveland Cavaliers with a fresh start, bringing his high basketball IQ, playmaking skills, and defensive prowess to help elevate the team in the Eastern Conference, with hopes of making a significant playoff impact.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by ESPN
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Max Strus will miss 3-4 months after undergoing surgery for a Jones fracture in his left foot, impacting his availability for the start of the NBA season.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by SB Nation
The article discusses seven NBA teams, including the Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks, and Oklahoma City Thunder, that have significant expectations to meet this season, focusing on their goals for playoff success, championship contention, and proving their worth in a competitive league.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Ringer
The article discusses the intense pressure faced by six key NBA figures and organizations, including Luka Doncic, the Milwaukee Bucks, Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Los Angeles Clippers, highlighting how their ability to handle this stress will significantly impact the upcoming 2025-26 season.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Hoops Rumors
The Cleveland Cavaliers are considering adding a versatile wing or ball-handler to their roster, with Victor Oladipo being a notable free agent target. They are also exploring a potential trade of forward Dean Wade, which could open up opportunities for Nae’Qwan Tomlin and Tristan Enaruna. The team is focused on improving defense and maintaining key players like Sam Merrill for postseason success.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Cavaliers Nation
An NBA executive believes LeBron James missed a strategic opportunity by exercising his player option with the Lakers, which likely prevents him from rejoining the Cleveland Cavaliers this season, despite rumors and potential interest, but a future return remains possible.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Miami Herald
Kel'el Ware responded positively to a challenge from Heat coach Spoelstra during a summer league game, showing increased aggression and effort, but still needs to improve in rebounding, defense, and consistency. The Heat's overall summer league performance was disappointing, with several players, including Ware and others, showing mixed results. The team is evaluating roster spots and player development as they prepare for the upcoming season.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Deadspin
Four NBA teams, including the Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Clippers, Dallas Mavericks, and Golden State Warriors, reportedly inquired about trading for LeBron James, sparking widespread speculation about his potential team changes.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Cleveland.com
Cleveland.com columnist Jimmy Watkins suggests that the Cavaliers should consider reuniting with LeBron James if his cryptic messages indicate dissatisfaction with the Lakers, emphasizing that the team shouldn't dismiss the idea without exploring it.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Heavy Sports
LeBron James, who recently chose to exercise his player option to stay with the Los Angeles Lakers, was seen at the Cleveland Cavaliers training facility, sparking speculation about a possible return to his hometown team. James posted a dismissive message on social media denying these rumors, though some critics remain skeptical. The Lakers view James as playing on an expiring contract, which could lead to a trade, but he retains significant control over his future due to his no-trade clause.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Fear The Sword
Lonzo Ball considers his trade to the Cleveland Cavaliers a 'blessing' as he aims to contribute to a team with championship aspirations after overcoming significant knee injuries and surgery, viewing this as a pivotal moment in his career and a chance to be part of a title-winning team.