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James Harden delivers in Cavs debut as Kings lose 12th straight

Donovan Mitchell and James Harden combined to score Cleveland's final 16 points, and the Cavaliers sent the host Sacramento Kings to their 12th consecutive loss with a 132-126 decision on Saturday.

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The Quiz of the Day

The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?

NBA News / Yardbarker

20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / February 7

Former Cavaliers GM Claims LeBron James Will Likely Return to Cleveland

Many believed that LeBron James would be returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers to begin the final portion of his career as soon as the trade deadline. Obviously, the deadline came and went, and LeBron has remained with the Los Angeles Lakers.

James Harden News / Athlon Sports / February 7

Cavaliers Announce James Harden Status Update After Clippers Trade

New Cleveland Cavaliers star James Harden grabbed a lot of headlines right before Thursday’s NBA trade deadline. This was after reports emerged about the former MVP’s move away from the Los Angeles Clippers.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 7

Daryl Morey takes an apparent shot at James Harden after trade to Cavaliers

Daryl Morey and James Harden are continuing on their beef history.

James Harden was snubbed by his former team in trade talks

Donovan Mitchell believes Cavaliers' 'ceiling is higher' with James Harden

Kendrick Perkins makes major claim about possible LeBron James-Cavaliers reunion

Winners and losers from the 2026 NBA trade deadline

The 'Most 50-point NBA games' quiz

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Larry Brown Sports / February 7

Lonzo Ball expected to land with Western Conference contender

Lonzo Ball is on the verge of landing with a Western Conference contender after being released by the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Golden State Warriors are hoping to land Ball in the buyout market, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 7

Kendrick Perkins makes major claim about possible LeBron-Cavs reunion

Kendrick Perkins makes major claim about possible LeBron James-Cavaliers reunion

James is getting close to unrestricted free agency after the 2025-26 season, and the speculation is already heating up.

LeBron James' next team is 'obvious' if he decides to extend his career

Lakers' Luka Doncic opens up about playing with LeBron James

LeBron James, Lakers ready for split?

The 'Season triple-double leaders by team' quiz

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The 'Super Bowl halftime show artists' quiz

The 'NFL active TD-pass leaders' quiz

The 'NFL playoff receptions leaders' quiz

The 'Super Bowl XLIX starters' quiz

Cleveland Cavaliers News / The Lead / February 6

LeBron’s Jersey Retirement in Cleveland Is Coming Soon

After the Jan. 28 game against the Los Angeles Lakers, the Cleveland Cavaliers further established themselves as a team that is all-in on winning a title.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / February 6

Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell says he and James Harden want same thing: ‘A championship’

Only one former MVP changed teams at this trade deadline. And only one landed somewhere that actually plans on winning right now. That would be James Harden, and that would be the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / February 6

Cleveland Cavaliers Made This Big Mistake at the NBA Trade Deadline

Well, the NBA Trade Deadline has come and gone. And the Cleveland Cavaliers were actually pretty active. The front office ended up trading away forward De'Andre Hunter and point guards Darius Garland and Lonzo Ball, while also moving on from three of the team's second-round picks.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / EssentiallySports / February 6

Cavaliers’ Jaylon Tyson Opens Up on James Harden–Donovan Mitchell Tandem, NBA Future & More (Exclusive)

As he marveled at Jaylon Tyson growing dramatically in almost every statistical category, Cleveland Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson sounded like a proud parent.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 6

Cavs 2026 NBA trade deadline grade after James Harden, Keon Ellis, Dennis Schroder deals

The 2026 NBA trade deadline has come and gone, and the Cleveland Cavaliers made three deals before Thursday’s 3 p.m. ET cutoff to bolster their team for the upcoming months and new future, significantly chopping down their cap sheet to just under $4 million over the second apron.