The Nance name is well known in Cleveland, and has been for nearly four decades now. Larry Nance Sr. was traded from Phoenix in a massive deal involving then-rookie Kevin Johnson.
The Donovan Mitchell extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers is worth four years, $273 million, but that could signal something much bigger. The limitations imposed by the CBA force teams to think much more carefully when signing multiple players to super-max contracts.
It’s been a quiet offseason for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Dean Wade and Larry Nance Jr. left in free agency, and they failed to land the big kahuna in LeBron James.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have fallen in the Eastern Conference power rankings this offseason, as the Philadelphia 76ers have surpassed them and the New York Knicks are still far above them.
The NBA offseason has been a whirlwind, and multiple stars found new homes. In most cases, the moves were trades, as the Miami Heat acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Philadelphia 76ers added Jaylen Brown and before the deal was put on hold, the Toronto Raptors acquired Kawhi Leonard.
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
The Cleveland Cavaliers had a golden opportunity to reach the NBA Finals this past season. The team made it all the way to the Eastern Conference Finals and were coasting to a Game 1 victory.
The Cleveland Cavaliers haven’t had a tremendous offseason so far. As the rest of the Eastern Conference improved, Cavs president of basketball operations Koby Altman sat idle on the sidelines.
James Harden is currently one of the biggest names in free agency, and he became a free agent after opting out of his deal. Now, the All-Star guard is playing the waiting game, as he intends to re-sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Coco Jones reportedly married Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell on Saturday, with the couple's first dance set to Musiq Soulchild's "Love," according to reporting from TMZ and ESPN built on video shared by guests.
Donovan Mitchell heard the reports. Now he apparently intends to respond. NBA insider Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson said Mitchell is especially motivated entering next season after LeBron James passed on a return to the Cavaliers and signed with the 76ers.
LeBron James was down to just a few teams when he was deciding whether or not to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers or move onto a new team and help them win a championship.
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.
As we now enter the final month of the NBA offseason before training camp begins, the Cleveland Cavaliers still have time to bolster their roster when the team gets together on September 29.
The Cavaliers are still waiting to finalize James Harden‘s new contract and remain active in the search for another wing. But at least one national NBA analyst isn’t impressed with how the offseason has unfolded.
The Cavaliers’ deal with Mario Hezonja comes with a little extra flexibility. According to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto, Hezonja signed a one-year, non-guaranteed contract that becomes fully guaranteed if he remains on Cleveland’s roster beyond Nov.
The Cleveland Cavaliers officially signed forward Mario Hezonja to a one-year contract on Friday, bringing the former fifth overall NBA Draft pick back to the league for the first time since the 2019-20 season.
James Harden‘s next contract with the Cavaliers continues to look less like a negotiation and more like a collaborative effort. According to Michael Scotto
LeBron James has already made his decision, but James Harden is still apparently waiting for another domino to fall. The former NBA MVP Harden has delayed on signing a new contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers this offseason.
The Cleveland Cavaliers had to wait until July 24 to learn that LeBron James wasn't joining their team. Now that delay is complicating their fallback signing.
CLEVELAND — As the NBA offseason landscape continues to shift following the initial dominoes of free agency, league sources tell me the Cleveland Cavaliers are actively exploring high-profile roster upgrades—with both DeMar DeRozan and forward Jonathan Kuminga squarely on their radar.
Ever since Cleveland Cavaliers guard Max Strus reached the NBA, he has made it a point to give back to his community. A major way he has done so is through his Max Strus Basketball Camps, which are held at his alma mater, Amos Alonzo Stagg High School.
After spending most of the past two seasons in the NBA, Australian wing Luke Travers is headed back overseas to rejoin his former team, Melbourne United.
NBA Summer League is a chance for rookies to get their feet wet in the NBA, while veterans show off for roster spots and G League jobs. Sometimes, players stand out so much that they change their teams' plans for the upcoming season.
LeBron James has the NBA world at his mercy as he decides which team he'll pick to end his career. James is really an anomaly. At 41, he's playing some of his best basketball.
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
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.