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Channing Frye Claps Back at Criticism Over Calling Pablo Torre a 'Snitch', Shrugs Off Kawhi Leonard Investigation

NBA fans have been losing their minds over the Kawhi Leonard contract investigation this past month. Ever since Pablo Torre reported that the Los Angeles Clippers could be circumventing the salary cap to pay the star forward, the league has gotten involved in investigating.

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Why a Cleveland Cavaliers reunion with Kevin Love makes sense

With Cleveland Cavaliers opening their training camp on September 29, the 2025 NBA offseason is yet again progressing to another deadline. While the Cavs are not technically required to further fill their roster until the end of the offseason in October, they have not one, but two vacant roster spots.

NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / September 18

Richard Jefferson slams Draymond Green criticism of former Cleveland Cavaliers player, ‘are we being real’

Richard Jefferson is not a fan of how Draymond Green disrespected his former Cleveland Cavaliers teammate. Draymond Green is no stranger to controversy.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 18

3 Cleveland Cavaliers trade targets to keep an eye on in 2025-26 NBA season

The Cleveland Cavaliers enter the 2025-26 season in a position that most franchises would envy, yet with a lingering sense of unfinished business. The Cavs were the East’s top seed last year, riding a 64-18 record to the postseason, only to falter in the second round against the Indiana Pacers.

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Ex-Cavs big man celebrates milestone with Donald Trump’s family · Cavaliers Nation

Donovan Mitchell wants to ‘impact the youth,’ leave a ‘legacy’ off the court · Cavaliers Nation

Cavs source: Jaylon Tyson ‘plays every possession like his life depended on it’ · Cavaliers Nation

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The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz

43 different players recorded a triple-double in the 2024-25 NBA season. How many of them can you name in six minutes?

The 'Lottery-Era top-three NBA Draft picks' quiz

The 'NBA triple-doubles leaders' quiz

The 'NBA Rookies of the Year' quiz

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / September 17

Three questions for the Cavaliers ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season

The Cavaliers have been pushing their way back into contention. Here are three questions that could determine if 2025-26 is the season they break through.

Are East-contending Cavaliers built to last?

The 25 greatest second-round picks in NBA history

The 'Active NBA players with the most All-Star selections' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker

20 old school players who would have thrived in the modern NBA

Which former NBA players watch today's game and think to themselves, Man, I would have been awesome in today's game? Probably all of them. But how many of them are right?

Darius Garland News / Hardwood Heroics / September 16

'Very Pleased With His Progress' – Cleveland Cavaliers Get Encouraging Injury Update on Darius Garland

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland was recently seen doing basketball workouts, giving the fans hope that he’s making a great recovery from his big toe injury.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Athlon Sports / September 16

3 Potential Trade Targets for the Cleveland Cavaliers Entering 2025-26 NBA Season

It was a successful season last year for the Cleveland Cavaliers as they finished with the best record in the Eastern Conference, though they were unable to make it past the second round of the playoffs.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / September 16

Cleveland Cavaliers rumored to change starting lineup to start 2025 regular season

Kenny Atkinson and the Cleveland Cavaliers have had some decisions to make with their rotations to begin the season, being shorthanded without All-Star guard Darius Garland and wing Max Strus.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / September 16

Are East-contending Cavaliers built to last?

We know what the Cavaliers look like entering the 2025-26 season, but what about their future? Actually, the upcoming season is the future, but we’re talking about sustainability.

Cedi Osman News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / September 16

Why a Cedi Osman reunion with the Cleveland Cavaliers just makes sense

The captain of the Turkish national team, Cedi Osman, has been balling out in EuroBasket. Just three years since the Cleveland Cavaliers' staple left for the San Antonio Spurs, and two years since he was last in the NBA, Osman is proving that he deserves a second shot in the league.

Darius Garland News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / September 15

Cleveland Cavaliers get positive update on Darius Garland's injury and return timeline

The Cleveland Cavaliers are prepared to enter the season with a few of their key contributors sidelined for extended periods of time. Max Strus, who’s expected to be out until sometime in November or December with a Jones fracture in his left foot.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / September 15

How Craig Porter Jr. will have to hold off recent NBA draftee Tyrese Proctor

The Cleveland Cavaliers decided to take a guard late in the 2025 NBA Draft. By selecting Duke’s Tyrese Proctor in the second round with the 49th overall selection, the team added more depth to the backcourt for the upcoming campaign.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Last Word On Sports / September 14

Cavs Planning To Make Key Starting Lineup Change

The Cleveland Cavaliers know all about roller coasters. No, that’s not because they’re the home of popular Cedar Point. Since the franchise’s inception in 1970, they’ve experienced mountainous peaks and nearly bottomless valleys.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / September 12

Cavs’ biggest roster hole? Depends who you ask

Training camp tips off in less than two weeks, and the Cavaliers look like contenders again. But even with Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, and Darius Garland (when healthy) leading the way, the question remains — what’s the biggest hole left on the roster?

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The 'Switch-hitter single-season HR leaders' quiz

The 'Active three-TD catch NFL games' quiz

The '450-passing yards, three touchdowns in a loss' quiz

The 'NFL's three-passing TD game leaders' quiz

Lonzo Ball News / Hoops Wire / September 12

Cavs will be banking on Lonzo Ball to help fix playoff problems

The Cavaliers had one of the best seasons in franchise history last year — until they didn’t. A second-round loss to the Pacers in five games ended the ride, and it ended fast.

Emoni Bates News / Yardbarker / September 9

Young NBA standout’s free-agency limbo highlights turbulent path

His basketball journey has rarely followed a smooth path, and this summer has brought another setback.

Ben Simmons reportedly made shocking Knicks decision

Tracy McGrady bets on history with return of legendary basketball camp

Raptors may have gotten steal in free agency with Georgian big man

The all-time leading rebounder for every NBA franchise

The '2024-25 NBA double-double leaders' quiz

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Last Word On Sports / September 9

3 Burning Questions For Cavs Heading Into 2025-26 Season

The Cleveland Cavaliers are coming into 2025-26 as one of the hotter teams. Of course, they’ve been on everyone’s minds for the better part of two decades thanks to LeBron James.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 5

NBA teams with fewest players on guaranteed contracts

As of Friday, seven of the NBA’s 30 teams are carrying at least 15 players on fully guaranteed contracts and are unlikely to have many additional offseason acquisitions in store.

Bombshell Kawhi Leonard report brings up history of salary-cap scandals

The 25 worst contracts in the NBA for 2025-26

The '2015-16 Golden State Warriors' quiz

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Athlon Sports / September 4

3 Potential Cleveland Cavaliers Trade Candidates Entering the 2025-26 NBA Season

The Cleveland Cavaliers are coming off an incredible season that saw them finish with a 64-18 record which was the best in the Eastern Conference and the second-best in the NBA behind the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / The Lead / September 4

The Cavaliers Are Ready to Take the Next Step

Being a fan of the Cleveland Cavaliers is no easy feat. Since their legendary 2016 championship run led by LeBron James, Kyrie Irving, and Kevin Love, the Cavs have struggled.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / The Lead / September 3

What Do the Early Injuries Mean for the Cavs?

Cleveland has been challenged by injuries as the new season approaches. On June 9, the Cavs announced that Darius Garland had surgery performed on the left big toe that kept him out of four playoff games.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / September 3

Cavaliers could face another failed season

Cavaliers setting themselves up for more failure

The Cavaliers are built to win games. The problem is, they’re not built to survive.

The 25 best current NBA players under the age of 25

The 'NBA's points-per-game leaders from 2015-16' quiz

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Athlon Sports / August 29

Cavs' Evan Mobley Flaunts Impressive Speed, Physique in Offseason Workout Video

The Cleveland Cavaliers had a banner season by the franchise's usual standards in 2024-25 as they secured the best record in the Eastern Conference before losing to the eventual Eastern Conference Champion Indiana Pacers in the second round of the playoffs.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 26

Cavaliers get brutal injury news on key starter

The Cleveland Cavaliers are going through déjà vu with Max Strus this offseason. The veteran sharpshooter has reportedly undergone surgery to repair a Jones fracture in his left foot.