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NBA News / Hoops Wire / July 12
Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson hints at LeBron James pursuit: ‘You know what I’m talking about’
Kenny Atkinson never mentioned LeBron James by name. He probably didn’t have to. Speaking from NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, the Cavaliers coach smiled when asked about Cleveland’s outlook for next season, making it clear there’s another reason for optimism beyond the current roster.
The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / July 12
Cleveland Cavaliers Summer League Squad Looking for Rebound Win Today Against Pistons
In the first look at some potential future Cleveland Cavaliers, they were unsuccessful in pulling out a debut win as they lost to Indiana 99-93. A few players looked great in the first game.
The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
LeBron James News / Scoop B / July 11
The Full Circle Effect: How Cleveland’s Young Core Views a Potential LeBron James Return
The rumor mill across the NBA is spinning at an all-time high and once again, the epicenter of the basketball world is Northeast Ohio. With the looming possibility of LeBron James returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers in free agency, the sports world is evaluating what a reunion would look like on the hardwood.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 11
A LeBron James-Kyrie Irving reunion could reshape the Eastern Conference
With everyone keeping tabs on James' next move, fans and analysts get as creative as general managers to figure out the best course of action.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 10
Could Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell suffer same fate as Jaylen Brown?
The modern NBA equivalency is this: a supermax-contracted star traded for purely financial reasons. We’ve seen a series of players move on for ostensibly non-basketball reasons over the past few years, the latest being Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown’s shocking trade to the Philadelphia 76ers.
Meleek Thomas News / Fear The Sword / July 10
Meleek Thomas scores 20 points in Cavs’ first Summer League loss 
The Cleveland Cavaliers lost to the Indiana Pacers 99-93 in their first game of the 2026 NBA Las Vegas Summer League. Cleveland began the fourth quarter by outscoring Indiana 26-11, shooting 11-6 from the floor during their comeback run.
LeBron James News / Fear The Sword / July 10
NBA insider also hearing rumors about LeBron James signing in cities besides Cleveland
There’s a lot of noise — some informed, some not — that LeBron James is signing with the Cleveland Cavaliers in free agency. However, nothing is set in stone or guaranteed until James or his team announces where he plans on playing next season.
James Harden News / Scoop B / July 10
The King’s Tug-of-War: Inside the LeBron Homecoming Rumors & the Blockbuster Kyrie-Harden Trade Scenario
The NBA offseason thrives on the currency of “what if.” Before the ink even dries on the latest championship confetti, the basketball world pivots directly to the trade machine, looking for the next seismic shift that could alter the landscape of both conferences.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / July 10
What To Know About the Cleveland Cavaliers Summer League Opener
This afternoon the Cleveland Cavaliers will be taking on the Indiana Pacers in their first game of the Las Vegas Summer League. Cleveland is sending a roster full of new faces looking to earn a roster spot on the team.
Dan Gilbert News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / July 9
How Familiarity With Cavs Front Office & Ownership Gives Cleveland a Leg Up in the LeBron Sweepstakes
LeBron has reportedly emphasized happiness is a priority for the next team he selects. Part of accommodating that happiness would be to surround LeBron with management he knows and is comfortable with.
LeBron James News / The Spun / July 9
ESPN Cleveland: LeBron, Bronny James Coming To Cavaliers
There has been plenty of speculation surrounding LeBron James' free agency decision over the past week. With that being said, the latest rumor claims that he'll be taking his son, Bronny James, with him to his next team.
Donovan Mitchell News / Hoops Wire / July 9
Cavs officially announce Donovan Mitchell contract extension
The Cavaliers have formally announced Donovan Mitchell‘s new multi-year contract extension, putting the finishing touches on their biggest move of the offseason so far.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 9
LeBron James' free-agency decision is holding up another All-Star signing
Once again, all eyes in the NBA are set on LeBron James and the delay in his decision is holding up some other deals.
Kenny Atkinson News / Athlon Sports / July 8
Kenny Atkinson, Cavaliers Lose Forward in Free Agency on Wednesday
The Cleveland Cavaliers continue to reshape their roster following another successful regular season, but one familiar veteran won't be returning. On Wednesday, longtime NBA forward Larry Nance Jr.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / July 8
Three teams emerge as favorites in LeBron James sweepstakes
Until LeBron James finds his landing spot in a post-Los Angeles Lakers world, people are going to be fixated on his next move. Can you blame them? At 41, James truly defies Father Time.
Donovan Mitchell News / Fear The Sword / July 8
The Cavs made the right move extending Donovan Mitchell despite the high cost
The two most important things in NBA team building are stability and flexibility. The Cleveland Cavaliers strengthened their position in both when they agreed to a four-year extension with seven-time All-Star Donovan Mitchell on Tuesday morning — the first day Mitchell was eligible to sign it.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 8
Larry Nance Jr. inks one-year deal with Pacers
Nance, an 11-year veteran, spent last season with the Cleveland Cavaliers and will be joining his fourth team in as many seasons.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 7
LeBron James landing-spot race has a favorite after one week
When it comes to where James goes next, it may be a very familiar landing spot.
Tristan Thompson News / AirJordanChronicles / July 4
'I Don’t Do KPIs': Tristan Thompson Shares Story Behind His $82 Million Cavaliers Contract
Not all championships are built on talent alone, and in some cases, the most challenging negotiations have nothing to do with the game. The case of Tristan Thompson and his contract negotiations with the Cleveland Cavaliers is an excellent example of such challenges.
Meleek Thomas News / Hoops Rumors / July 1
Cavs Sign Second-Rounder Meleek Thomas To Four-Year Contract
Meleek Thomas, the 34th pick of the draft, has signed a four-year contract with the Cavaliers, Jeff Goodman of Goodman Hoops tweets. The contract is worth $9.3MM with the first three years and $6.4MM guaranteed.
Dean Wade News / Larry Brown Sports / June 30
Cavaliers losing key roster piece to East rival
The Cleveland Cavaliers are losing a fan favorite to free agency.
James Harden News / Yardbarker / June 29
James Harden reportedly reaches decision on his Cavaliers future
Harden has only been with the Cleveland Cavaliers for a partial season since he came to the team via a blockbuster trade from the Los Angeles Clippers in February.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 29
Malik Beasley, Ed Davis indictments bring FBI's NBA probe back into spotlight
The NBA was hoping the storyline would remain quiet. Now, it's generating headlines again, further highlighting that gambling scandals remain a growing problem in sports.
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