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NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 2
Channing Frye sees James Harden in Luka Doncic, questions championship formula
Channing Frye isn’t questioning Luka Doncic’s talent. He’s questioning how much one player can do before a championship requires something different. Speaking on the Road Trippin’ podcast, the former NBA champion pushed back on the suggestion that he dislikes the Lakers star.
NBA News / Field Level Media / November 1
Cavaliers standing tall with matchup against Thunder ahead
A pair of conference finalists from last season will meet Monday when the Cleveland Cavaliers play host to the injury-plagued Oklahoma City Thunder. The
NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / November 1
The Big Men Proved to Be Duo Cleveland Needed Against Milwaukee
The Cleveland Cavaliers finally played a complete game. It took until the sixth night of 2026-27 for them, but it did happen. And regardless of the fact that it came against a floundering Milwaukee Bucks squad, this is fantastic to see for a team that had not been able to fully put it together yet.
The 'NBA scoring champs since 1976' quiz
How many of the NBA scoring champions since the NBA/ABA merger can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 1
Cavs finally make it easy on themselves, and the big men lead the way
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 136-111 road win over the Bucks on Saturday night. 1. This was the type of game the Cavs needed. They came in having played five mostly uneven games, some good and some bad, and finally put together a convincing performance from start to finish.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Field Level Media / October 31
Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen lead Cavaliers to first road win at Bucks
Evan Mobley scored a season-high 27 points and Jarrett Allen had 25 points and 11 rebounds as the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers rolled to a 136-111 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night.
Meleek Thomas News / Hoops Wire / October 31
Cavs likely getting Meleek Thomas back, and bench could use him
The Cavaliers appear close to getting their rookie spark back. With Jaylon Tyson unavailable, the timing would help. Meleek Thomas has been upgraded to probable for Saturday’s visit to the Bucks after missing Thursday’s loss in Atlanta with right foot soreness.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / October 31
Cavs still getting respect nationally, even if they haven’t earned all of it yet
The Cavaliers are 3-2, have blown a 29-point lead, nearly blown a couple of other games and have yet to win on the road. And they’re still considered one of the NBA’s nine best teams.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 31
Cavs’ fatal flaw that will doom 2027 NBA championship chances
There is always great urgency for the Cleveland Cavaliers to finally get their breakthrough and win the NBA championship after years of being in the running.
NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 30
Key Winger Ruled Out vs. Bucks, Injuries Hitting Cavaliers Early in Season
When Meleek Thomas was out of the lineup on Thursday, it clearly created some issues for the Cleveland Cavaliers. They did get 16 points from Sam Merrill, but the young, electric guard’s presence was very much missed.
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.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / October 30
Cavs Notes: Mario Hezonja, Donovan Mitchell, Meleek Thomas
The Cavaliers gave Mario Hezonja until Nov. 15 to show them why they should guarantee his one-year, $2.8 million contract. Five games in, Chris Fedor of cleveland.com figures they’ve seen enough.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fadeaway World / October 30
NBA Trade Idea Gives The Cavaliers A Scary Defensive Core
When you have a frontcourt tandem like Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen, you already possess elite rim protection and size. Throw in Peyton Watson (who’s quietly elite on the wing, averaging 1.8 blocks and 1.2 steals in almost 30 minutes), and the blueprint is clear.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 30
Awkward Exchange Between Cavs Teammates Sums Up Hawks Loss
It’s odd to be writing five games into a season, but it appears there may be a little underlying tension between two Cavaliers teammates. There have been instances between them in two of their games already, and it might be a developing trend.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fadeaway World / October 30
Donovan Mitchell Steals The Ball In Front Of Mario Hezonja; Faces Backlash For Selfish Play
Donovan Mitchell has come under fire for his play in the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ 114-111 loss to the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on Thursday. Mitchell not only struggled on the court in general, but he is also facing backlash for what fans have called a selfish play.
NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 29
Updated Cleveland Cavaliers Starting Lineup vs. Atlanta Hawks
The Cleveland Cavaliers head to Atlanta for just their second road game of the season. On the second end of a Wednesday-Thursday back-to-back, this may be a tough task for Cleveland against a talented Hawks squad, eager to end their three-game losing streak.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 29
Updated Injury Report for Cavs vs Hawks: Two Key Players Listed As Questionable
Four games into the 2026-27 NBA season and there is one common theme all around the league. Injuries are already getting the better of players and teams.
Peyton Watson News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 29
Peyton Watson Shows Why He Will Be Just Fine For The Cleveland Cavaliers
Peyton Watson is starting to find his role with the Cleveland Cavaliers, and Cavalier fans are starting to see the return on the investment Koby Altman and staff made this off-season.
AJ Dybantsa News / Yardbarker / October 29
Evan Mobley, Cavaliers spoil AJ Dybantsa's debut
AJ Dybantsa didn't take long to adjust to the NBA in his first game. However, he and the young Washington Wizards still need to learn how to close games.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 28
Evan Mobley, Cavaliers spoil AJ Dybantsa's Wizards debut
Evan Mobley scored 24 points and Peyton Watson had a season-high 22 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the visiting Washington Wizards 121-111, spoiling the NBA debut of top overall draft pick AJ Dybantsa on Wednesday night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 28
Wizards rookie AJ Dybantsa shows a lot of promise in NBA debut
There are some real expectations for the Washington Wizards this season, and some serious excitement that has not existed for the better part of the past decade.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 27
Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell believes Meleek Thomas is ‘gonna be special’
Meleek Thomas had to wait to make his debut with the Cleveland Cavaliers. When he was finally given the chance to play on Monday, he made the most of it.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 27
Peyton Watson saves Cavaliers with clutch block against Timberwolves
A big reason the Cleveland Cavaliers gave up two players and two picks to get Peyton Watson this summer was the extra length and defense he could provide at small forward. Monday, that length saved the game for Cleveland in regulation.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / October 25
Arena location for Game 6 of WNBA Finals remains a problem
With the WNBA Finals between the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries tied at two games apiece, we know there is going to be a Game 6 in the series, and we know it is going to be played in Atlanta.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 23
76ers are a superteam — in the second half
The Philadelphia 76ers have defeated both of last season's Eastern Conference finalists in their first two games. The next step is not falling far behind those teams so they have to make huge comebacks.
LeBron James News / Yardbarker / October 23
Cavaliers suffer historic choke job in LeBron James' 76ers home debut
LeBron James' first home game as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers did not get off to a great start. But sometimes in sports, it's not about the start, but how you finish the game.
Tyrese Maxey News / Yardbarker / October 22
Cavaliers can't escape their biggest weakness as 76ers rally from huge deficit
Thursday, the Cleveland Cavaliers opened their season on the road against the Philadelphia 76ers, and it was a massive blown lead that set the tone for this season.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / October 19
Three Cleveland Cavaliers players who should be traded before Jarrett Allen
It's another new season in the NBA, which means there is a boundless number of fans already making trade scenarios that see the Cleveland Cavaliers trade away Allen.
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