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Meleek Thomas News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / July 15
Cavs Likely Resting Meleek Thomas in Summer League Finale Despite Scoring Record
Coming into this offseason, the story that most Cavs fans would be glued to would be trade talks or a certain someone’s free agency decision for one of their final seasons.
NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / July 15
Rich Paul Says He’s Friends With Cavs' James Harden in New Report
It seems that James Harden’s contract negotiations might not be the only factor persuading LeBron James to come to Cleveland. Recently, Harden declined his $42.3 million player option to become a free agent, though he is likely to return to the Cavs on a different, cheaper deal that could help them land James.
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?
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 15
Only one team makes sense for LeBron James
The four-time NBA champion is the most sought-after player in free agency, even at the tender age of 41.
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.
Colin Cowherd News / AirJordanChronicles / July 15
'He’s dumped Cleveland twice': Colin Cowherd Provides Harsh Reality Check to Cavaliers Fans
Sports commentator Colin Cowherd has poured cold water on Cleveland’s dreams of a LeBron reunion. And his belief is based on James’ history with the team.
Meleek Thomas News / NBA Draft on SI / July 14
Second-Round Pick Leading NBA Summer League in Scoring
On draft night 2026, Arkansas product Meleek Thomas failed to hear his name in the first round. Despite it being a loaded class, it was still surprising not to hear Thomas’s name given his combination of success with the Razorbacks, youth and upside.
LeBron James News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / July 14
Cavaliers Top Rival Still Biggest Hurdle in LeBron James Reunion
Cleveland Cavaliers fans enjoyed the return of LeBron James in 2014. Now, in 2026, many are hoping for one final reunion. LeBron returning to Cleveland seems to make perfect sense.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / July 14
How LeBron James Would Fit in Cleveland Cavaliers Salary Cap Situation
After James Harden declined his player option, the Cavaliers lost both Dean Wade and Keon Ellis. The Cavaliers did re-sign Thomas Bryant in the intermediary, but all of the buzz has been around LeBron James.
Meleek Thomas News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / July 14
Meleek Thomas Tells Us What To Expect in Rookie Year With Cavs
Rookie Meleek Thomas has made an electric start to his life as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers and, ahead of the upcoming NBA regular season, has outlined what to expect from him.
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.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 14
LeBron James' free-agency saga might be down to two teams
James is about to enter his 24th season in the NBA, and, once again, he's the most important free agent in the entire league.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 13
Cavaliers' Meleek Thomas continues dominating NBA Summer League
The impact of the NBA Summer League is debatable, but the Cleveland Cavaliers' second-round pick is making the most of his opportunity to test his game
Meleek Thomas News / Fear The Sword / July 13
Cavs rookie Meleek Thomas goes off for 35 points in win over Heat 
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Miami Heat 90-73 in their first win of the 2026 Las Vegas Summer League. They were led by rookie Meleek Thomas, who was on fire from start to finish and ended the game with 35 points.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / July 13
NBA Insider Says Cavaliers Expected To Shake Up Front Office if LeBron Returns
The Cleveland Cavaliers had a strong 2025-26 season, and it led to them reaching the Eastern Conference Finals. While the series against the New York Knicks did not go in their favor, the Cavs took a step in the right direction.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / July 13
Kenny Atkinson’s Viral Comments Puts Pressure on Cavaliers’ Pursuit of LeBron James
The coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers has made his thoughts known. In a radio interview at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, Cavs head coach Kenny Atkinson declared that Cleveland was in the mix for LeBron James.
Meleek Thomas News / NBA Draft on SI / July 13
Meleek Thomas Showcases Intriguing Two-Way Promise in 30-Point, 4-Steal Summer League Performance
After a standout freshman season at Arkansas in which he averaged 15.6 points per game on 41.6% shooting from three, many evaluators viewed Meleek Thomas as a first round talent.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / July 13
Cavaliers Summer League Team Looking To Avoid 0–3 Start Against Heat
In their second Summer League game yesterday afternoon, the Cleveland Cavaliers looked to not be close to the Detroit Pistons. Despite a small comeback in the third quarter Detroit improved upon their poor shooting performance as they pulled out the win 103-94.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / EssentiallySports / July 13
'That Watch Better Be in Everyone’s Locker': Donovan Mitchell Gets Big Demand From Teammate After Signing $273 Million Extension
Without any trade drama, Donovan Mitchell committed to a long-term extension on the first day he was eligible for a new contract. Agreeing to the four-year, $273 million deal means the 7x All-Star sacrificed an extra $80 million.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / July 12
Meleek Thomas is already forcing Cavaliers to rethink rookie plan
Thomas scored 30 points in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 103-94 Summer League loss to the Detroit Pistons Sunday, but his most revealing work came as a playmaker.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Larry Nance Jr. 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.
Cleveland Cavaliers 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.
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