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On YouTubeKenny Atkinson News / Hoops Wire / December 22
NBA source: Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson ‘hasn’t shown he can take a contender over the top’
Kenny Atkinson is the reigning NBA Coach of the Year and there’s no doubt it was well-deserved. But this is a What Have You Done For Me Lately job and when it comes to that … well, let’s just say things haven’t been smooth for Atkinson and the Cavaliers.
Darius Garland News / Hoops Wire / December 22
Cavs’ Darius Garland viewed as safest option for teams seeking point guard upgrade
With the Cavaliers struggling at the start, the trade winds are a-blowin’. The list of names in those winds is fairly long, and yes, All-Star point guard Darius Garland is among them.
The 'NBA Christmas Day 40-point games' quiz
In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?
Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 22
Brian Windhorst shares Cavaliers trade outlook from team sources
Amid a three-game skid and only one game over .500, the Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly staying pat in trade talks, for now, as ESPN’s Brian Windhorst relayed.
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.
Dean Wade News / Hoops Wire / December 22
Cavs’ Dean Wade cited as player to monitor ahead of NBA trade deadline
One member of the Cavaliers to keep a close eye on ahead of the February 5 trade deadline? None other than forward Dean Wade, according to Grant Afseth of Dallas Hoops Journal.
NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 22
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Charlotte Hornets game Monday: Preview, Breakdown
One loss away before the Cavs front office ends up likely making a big move. Two days off for the team as they return tonight to play the Hornets again.
Kenny Atkinson News / Fear The Sword / December 22
Firing Kenny Atkinson wouldn’t solve any of the Cavs’ actual issues 
Seemingly everything that could go wrong for the Cleveland Cavaliers this season has. The Cavs can’t stay healthy, can’t make open shots, and aren’t playing hard.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fear The Sword / December 22
3 Things to watch for in Cavs vs Hornets
The Cleveland Cavaliers are as desperate as they ever have been for a win. This team really needs something to feel good about. Let’s check three things to watch for tonight.
Kenny Atkinson News / Hoops Wire / December 22
Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson safe despite speculation
There are at least some quiet rumbles making the rounds about coach Kenny Atkinson and his job security with the Cavaliers. Nothing loud. Nothing imminent.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fear The Sword / December 21
Multiple Cavaliers could return from injury for matchup against Hornets
The Cleveland Cavaliers may be getting some much-needed reinforcements for Monday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets. Superstar Donovan Mitchell could be returning to the lineup after missing Friday’s loss to the Chicago Bulls with an illness.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 21
Cavaliers out to avenge loss to Hornets, rediscover home success
The Cleveland Cavaliers put fear into the hearts of most opponents that came into their arena last season. That isn't the case anymore. Cleveland has lost five of its last six home games, including a 119-111 overtime loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Dec.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 21
Why the Cleveland Cavaliers need to be wary of underrated opponent this week
The start of the Cleveland Cavaliers' 2025-26 campaign has been one to forget. Through the season's first 28 games, the team has won just 15 games and has faced countless injuries and issues.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / December 21
Cavs’ struggles have league watching, phones ringing
At this point, the Cavaliers don’t look like a team that’s merely waiting on answers. They look like a team still searching for the right questions. Cleveland entered the season as one of the favorites in the East.
Dan Gilbert News / Hoops Wire / December 20
Dan Gilbert irritated with Cavs’ floundering start, becoming more hands-on
Team owner Dan Gilbert is not pleased with what he’s seeing from the Cavaliers. Very much not pleased. According to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, speaking
Dan Gilbert News / Hoops Rumors / December 20
Owner Dan Gilbert ‘Very Unhappy’ With Cavaliers’ Play
Owner Dan Gilbert has been “very unhappy” with the Cavaliers‘ performance this season, particularly over the past few weeks as the team has dropped eight of its last 11 games, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com reported (Twitter video link) on the Wine and Gold Talk podcast (YouTube link).
Donovan Mitchell News / Athlon Sports / December 20
Troubling Donovan Mitchell Development Emerges After Cavs Send Him Home
Donovan Mitchell was nowhere to be found on Friday as the Cleveland Cavaliers suffered a 136-125 loss to the Chicago Bulls. With their star player out of action, the Cavs struggled to keep up with the Bulls, resulting in another home loss for Cleveland.
Darius Garland News / Total Apex Sports / December 20
Garland’s 35 Not Enough as Depleted Cavaliers Fade Late Against Bulls
You can only ask so much of a roster before the seams start to split. On a Friday night at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, the Cleveland Cavaliers found that breaking point.
Matas Buzelis News / thePeachBasket / December 20
Bulls Dominate Cavaliers 136-125 in Cleveland: Vučević and Buzelis Shine
In an electrifying showdown at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, the Chicago Bulls triumphed over the Cleveland Cavaliers with a final score of 136-125. The victory marks a significant boost for the Bulls, who improve their season record to 12-15, while the Cavaliers now sit at 15-14 following the hard-fought contest.
Kenny Atkinson News / NBA Analysis Network / December 19
Brian Windhorst calls out Kenny Atkinson and Cleveland Cavaliers amid their struggles
The Cleveland Cavaliers have been one of the most disappointing teams this season. After winning 64 games last season, the Cleveland Cavaliers were considered to be a heavy favorite to come out of the Eastern Conference this season.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 19
Bill Simmons floats Darius Garland trade to fix Cavaliers second apron crisis
The 2025 Cleveland Cavaliers have a winning record this year, but have looked inconsistent. They have talent, but they are stuck with their roster at the moment due to how much money is owed to their best players.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 18
Pistons' J.B. Bickerstaff getting last laugh on his old team
After he brought the team back to respectability, the Cleveland Cavaliers fired their old coach J.B. Bickerstaff in 2024. Since then, he's turned the Detroit Pistons around.
Donovan Mitchell News / Athlon Sports / December 18
Cavaliers Announce Concerning Donovan Mitchell News on Thursday
Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers are coming off back-to-back losses. They suffered a 119-111 overtime defeat against Charlotte Hornets on Sunday, followed by a 127-111 loss at the hands of the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / The Hockey Writers / December 18
Cleveland Monsters Will Host the 2027 AHL All-Star Classic
The 2026 AHL All-Star Classic is set to take place at the BMO Center in Rockford on Feb 10 and 11 while the NHL is on their Olympic break. We now know where the 2027 AHL All-Star Classic will take place.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 18
Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen urge Cavs to ‘stick with it’ amid testing rut
If the Cleveland Cavaliers are going to wake up from the nightmare they’re in right now, it will take a team effort. After the wine and gold’s latest 127-111 loss on the road to the Chicago Bulls, Donovan Mitchell and Jarrett Allen are electing to uplift rather than scold while this group tries to find a way out of a near-season-long funk.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 17
Josh Giddey makes more Bulls history with triple-double in win
A unique theme of the season, a Chicago Bulls win meant Josh Giddey made franchise history on Wednesday night.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Stadium Rant / December 17
Inside The Cavaliers’ 2025 Struggles
After finishing 64–18 and atop the Eastern Conference just a season ago, the Cleveland Cavaliers’ start to the 2025 season has left much to be desired.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 13
Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell avoids humiliating loss with huge fourth quarter
Nothing motivates an NBA star like the bright lights of a big game. A close second is the fear of humiliating defeat.
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