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NBA News / Field Level Media / October 17
2025-26 NBA Preview: Central Division capsules
1. Cleveland Cavaliers 2024-25 record: 64-18, first in the Central Head coach: Kenny Atkinson, second season with the Cavaliers (64-18 record) Coming and going: Lonzo Ball jumped from the division cellar to the penthouse, arriving in a trade from Chicago, but won't suit up for back-to-backs amid a recent blitz of injuries.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / EssentiallySports / October 17
Kendrick Perkins Warns Cavs Locker Room of Rift With Befitting Reply to Evan Mobley’s Trainer
Often, a personal opinion causes unrest. The kind that holds the possibility of spreading like wildfire. Things could go to such harsh extents that the locker room falls into a dilemma.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 17
Donovan Mitchell mentoring Cavs rookie ahead of regular season
The Cleveland Cavaliers selected Tyrese Proctor with the 49th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. So far in both training camp and the preseason, Proctor has impressed with the way he carries himself and plays on the court.
The 'NBA MVPs' quiz
How many players to win the NBA MVP Award can you name in seven minutes?
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 17
Three Cavs preseason standouts who showed they can be difference makers
The Cleveland Cavaliers have completed their preseason schedule. That means regular season basketball is right around the corner. But before we get into
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / October 17
Carmelo Anthony cites Cavaliers' new addition as team's X-factor
Despite his injury history, Hall of Fame forward Carmelo Anthony believes this player could emerge as an X-factor for the Cavaliers.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / October 17
'They've seen you get punked': Carmelo Anthony critical of Cavaliers' weakness
Clearly, the Cavaliers have a mental hurdle to overcome if they're going to make their regular-season dominance count in the playoffs.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / EssentiallySports / October 17
Brian Windhorst Reveals Donovan Mitchell and Co’s Changed Plans After Cavs’ $20M Gamble
The Cleveland Cavaliers have spent big before, and this year is no different. After years of banking on Donovan Mitchell’s explosive scoring and their ‘core four,’ GM Koby Altman and the front office pulled off an intriguing move, bringing Lonzo Ball to a team knee-deep in the second-apron.
Darius Garland News / Fear The Sword / October 17
Cavs guard Darius Garland learns how to make pizzas for good cause 
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland found out earlier this week that there are some similarities between playing basketball and making pizzas.
Max Strus News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 16
Max Strus explains 2025-26 Cleveland Cavaliers expectations
The Cleveland Cavaliers are among the select few teams in the NBA this season with a real shot at winning the championship. Every player on the Cavs understands that their ultimate goal is to secure a title after falling short in the Eastern Conference semifinals for the past two seasons.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 16
Cavaliers preview newest city edition uniform at preseason event
The Cleveland Cavaliers have continued to add more options to their wardrobe ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. On Wednesday, the Cavaliers decided to bring back one of the most beloved uniforms in their team's history, the Classic Edition navy blue jerseys.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA Analysis Network / October 16
Carmelo Anthony reveals his expectations for Lonzo Ball on the Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired guard Lonzo Ball in a trade with the Chicago Bulls in the offseason. The Cleveland Cavaliers suffered an early postseason exit and went into the offseason looking to improve.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 16
These Cavaliers players need to step up their production for the 2025-26 season
After four games and a 1-3 record for the Cleveland Cavaliers to start the season, there are three players that really stand out as individuals who need to put in better performances if this team wants to have another successful season.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fear The Sword / October 16
Cavs add former NBA champion to broadcast
The Cleveland Cavaliers are adding new members to their television broadcast this season. One of whom is 2016 NBA champion (and 2021 Dancing With the Stars winner), Iman Shumpert.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 16
Cleveland Cavaliers 2016 NBA Champion set to join broadcast team
The Cleveland Cavaliers will tip off their regular season next week. As the Cavs get closer to their regular season, their 2025-26 broadcast schedule was announced.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 16
Cleveland Cavaliers have no more excuses if they can't win NBA title this season
The Cleveland Cavaliers are going into the NBA season as one of the top teams in contention for a title. It's been 10 years since the Cavs won their first championship, but with a roster core that nabbed 64 victories last season, the team has no more excuses when it comes to winning a title.
Donovan Mitchell News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 16
Surprise Cavs All-Star has the most to prove in upcoming season
Donovan Mitchell is now in his fourth season with the Cleveland Cavaliers. While his time in Cleveland has been filled with incredible moments and feats,
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 16
What we learned during 2025 Cleveland Cavaliers preseason games
The Cleveland Cavaliers struggled during the NBA preseason, finishing just 1-3. There is no need to panic though, as the team is working through lineups and injuries at the moment.
Killian Hayes News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 16
Cleveland Cavaliers waive former lottery pick, likely to land on Charge
The Cleveland Cavaliers are waiving a former lottery pick justover a month after bringing him in for the preseason. Killian Hayes, a former seventh overall pick by the Detroit Pistons, was released by the Cavs after spending all four preseason games with them.
Lonzo Ball News / HITC / October 16
Carmelo backs Lonzo Ball to make Cavs contenders despite injury questions
Cleveland Cavaliers come into the new season with sky-high expectations after a disappointing showing in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. The Cavaliers don’t have any more room to slip up.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / October 15
Cavs waive Tristan Enaruna, Norchad Omier, Killian Hayes
The Cavaliers have trimmed their roster, waiving camp invitees Tristan Enaruna and Norchad Omier, according to the NBA transactions log. As we relayed earlier, they also reportedly waived guard Killian Hayes.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 16
Five NBA teams who could be in trouble to start the season
The NBA season begins Oct. 22, and that date is coming far too soon for some teams. Here are five teams likely to struggle in the 2024-25 NBA season's first month.
Killian Hayes News / Hoops Wire / October 15
Cavs waive Killian Hayes; Charge likely next
The Cavaliers have waived guard Killian Hayes, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Hayes is expected to join the Cleveland Charge, the team’s G League affiliate, as he continues to search for another NBA opportunity.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fadeaway World / October 15
Cavaliers Big Man Could Be Traded During The Season For A Right Package
After a 64-18 record last season, the Cleveland Cavaliers and their young core established themselves as the top team in the Eastern Conference. Although injuries eventually derailed their postseason run, the Cavs, led by Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, and Evan Mobley, have displayed the potential to emerge as contenders.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / October 14
Cavs’ Darius Garland takes ‘good step’ in return from toe surgery
Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland is inching closer to game action, taking what head coach Kenny Atkinson called “a good step” in his recovery from offseason toe surgery.
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