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On YouTubeDonovan Mitchell News / Field Level Media / December 12
Donovan Mitchell (48 points), Cavaliers rally to stun Wizards
Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 48 points on Friday to help the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers rally for a 130-126 victory over the Washington Wizards.
The 'Active NBA PPG leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to average at least 20 points-per-game can you name in five minutes?
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 12
Why panic over the seventh seed is premature for Cleveland Cavaliers
It’s no secret that the Cleveland Cavaliers have struggled to open this season. Between a mix of a tough opening schedule, and some injuries, inconsistencies among some of the more important rotational players have hampered things.
Kenny Atkinson News / Fear The Sword / December 12
The Cleveland Cavaliers can still turn this around, but they have to start now 
The Cleveland Cavaliers have been hit with a reality check. They’ve stumbled out of the gates and slipped to a 14-11 start to the season. This recently led to a tough-love film session by Kenny Atkinson, followed shortly by a players-only meeting.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 12
Three ways the Cleveland Cavaliers can turn their season around
The season has obviously been a slight disappointment for the Cleveland Cavaliers so far. The team that won the East last season is just 14-11, sitting at the seven seed.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Stadium Rant / December 12
3 Cavaliers Trades To Shake Things Up In 2025
The Cleveland Cavaliers, currently at 14-11, are not starting the season as well as they expected to. The team keeps dropping close games, something they rarely did last season. Is a major trade the answer?
NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 12
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Washington Wizards game Friday: Preview, Breakdown
After a flight to Washington D.C., the Cleveland Cavaliers return to basketball tonight as they face the worst team in the NBA. If you only watch Cavaliers basketball, you may think the Cavs are the worst team this season, but the Wizards would take you up on that bet.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 12
Cleveland Cavaliers may need to trade NBA All-Star soon
The Cleveland Cavaliers will soon have to make a decision regarding Jarrett Allen's future. With the overall cost of the team continuing to grow, the Cavs may need to make a trade or two to keep the salary at a normal level.
Jaylon Tyson News / Fear The Sword / December 12
Jaylon Tyson is the biggest winner of Cavaliers slow start
If anyone reading this knows of my recent writings to start the season, I was not the biggest Jaylon Tyson supporter. Phrases like “I’m out” and “I don’t see it” may have been uttered, but hey, nothing lasts forever on the internet, right?
Darius Garland News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 12
Darius Garland speaks on turning Cavaliers season around after week off
After a long and troubling stretch, the five-day break has come at an excellent time for the Cleveland Cavaliers, but now they need to return to form.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / December 11
Cavs earn C-minus as early inconsistency draws scrutiny
The Cavaliers have opened the season at 14–11, a solid enough mark for sure. But solid isn’t what most fans (or the Cavs themselves) are expecting. Or really, anyone around the NBA.
Kenny Atkinson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 11
Why Kenny Atkinson called out Cavs’ best players first in tough-love film study
When the Cleveland Cavaliers began their “reset” week with an uncomfortable film session, everybody, to a man, took accountability for their shortcomings.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 11
'On edge' Cavaliers out to continue domination of Wizards
Amidst an uncharacteristic slide, the Cleveland Cavaliers will look to emerge from their five-day break energized as they face the hapless Washington Wizards in the nation's capital on Friday.
NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 11
Five questions ahead of Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Washington Wizards
The Cleveland Cavaliers are gearing up for a game against the Washington Wizards as a result of their premature NBA Cup elimination. To learn more about the Cavs' upcoming opponent, we spoke with Washington Wizards On SI contributor Henry Brown.
Jarrett Allen News / Hoops Wire / December 10
Cavs’ Jarrett Allen selected as player team ‘most likely’ to trade
Jarrett Allen’s name has surfaced again in NBA speculation, and what else is new? Lately, those around the league have pointed to the Cavaliers’ roster construction as the reason his future frequently gets discussed.
Sam Merrill News / Hoops Wire / December 10
Cavs still without timetable as Sam Merrill works through wrist injury
Sam Merrill was playing some of the best basketball of his career when the Cavaliers needed him most. Injuries had thinned the rotation, and Merrill’s shooting gave Cleveland a real jolt to open the season.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 9
How the Cavs learned hard truths through an ‘uncomfortable’ film session
The Cleveland Cavaliers practiced Tuesday for the first time since Nov. 9, with the primary focus centering on the defensive side of the ball. Aside from the actual participation itself, the Cavs learned some hard truths through an eye-opening film session where head coach Kenny Atkinson put things in perspective.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 9
LeBron James reflects on the year he felt 'most complete' as a player
The Los Angeles Lakers forward has logged 22 years in professional basketball, winning four championships and enough accolades to cement his spot in any conversation about the sport's greatest players.
Jarrett Allen News / Hardwood Heroics / December 8
Lou Williams Says Cavaliers’ Challenges Are a Blessing, Not a Setback: 'I Don’t Look at This as a Panic'
The Cleveland Cavaliers‘ 2025-26 NBA season isn’t the same as last year. During the 2024-25 season, the Cavs had early success and went 15-0. This year, however, Cleveland is struggling and is 14-11, making it the eighth-best team in the Eastern Conference.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 7
Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland call attention to Cavs’ crippling characteristic
The Cleveland Cavaliers continue to take one step forward and two steps back. Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland wasted little time pinpointing the most maddening characteristic of the Cavs after their disheartening 99-94 loss to a Golden State Warriors team that was down nine players.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 6
Match made in heaven? Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to Cavaliers would be win-win
Cleveland could pair the Greek Freak with Mitchell to form what would be the top tandem in the East.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 4
Cavaliers hit with repeat offender fine from NBA
The Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday were hit with a fine from the NBA for being repeat offenders of the Player Participation Policy. The Cavs rested a healthy Darius Garland for a nationally televised game against the Toronto Raptors on Nov.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Rumors / December 4
NBA announces punishment for Cleveland Cavaliers
This is Cleveland’s second player-participation violation of the season.
Deni Avdija News / Yardbarker / December 4
Blazers' Deni Avdija continues All-Star season in win over Cavaliers
Portland's forward had 27 points, eight rebounds and seven assists and shot 16-of-17 from the foul line.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Rumors / November 30
Cavaliers announce injury updates on trio of players
Cavaliers big man Larry Nance Jr. has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 right soleus (calf) strain and will miss about three-to-four weeks, the team announced on Sunday (via Twitter).
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