Cleveland Cavaliers guard Lonzo Ball did not play in Monday night’s impressive bounce-back win over the San Antonio Spurs, sparking questions about his status in the team’s rotation.
While the Cleveland Cavaliers are struggling to get their feet underneath themselves, front offices around the league have been inquiring about the availability of some of the team's rotational pieces.
When the Cleveland Cavaliers decided to trade away Isaac Okoro for Lonzo Ball, it was viewed as the Cavaliers making a swing to solidify their bench minutes for the postseason.
The Ball family reunion took center stage in Cleveland on Monday night, and if LaVar Ball was watching, he was undoubtedly grinning ear-to-ear. The Cleveland Cavaliers hosted the Charlotte Hornets at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, but the real story was the brotherly battle between Lonzo Ball and LaMelo Ball that lit up the second quarter.
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
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Since arriving at the Cleveland Cavaliers during the offseason, veteran guard Lonzo Ball has lacked consistency coming off the bench as the point guard.
Cavaliers big man Larry Nance Jr. has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 right soleus (calf) strain and will miss about three-to-four weeks, the team announced on Sunday (via Twitter).
The Los Angeles Lakers are multiple iterations and an NBA championship removed from current Cleveland Cavaliers guard Lonzo Ball's stint with the team, but the 28-year-old UCLA product still has thoughts about how his exit went down.
De’Andre Hunter pulled off an amazing dunk in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ NBA Cup matchup against the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night. Hunter is going through the seventh season of his NBA career, his second with the Cavaliers.
Stephen A. Smith recently appeared on the ‘Joe and Jada’ podcast and detailed the only argument he has ever had with Magic Johnson on the subject of basketball.
Cleveland Cavaliers teammates Lonzo Ball and Larry Nance Jr. revisited a little-discussed chapter from their Los Angeles Lakers tenure, teasing an untold story involving Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s brief “work release” period during the 2017–18 season.
A report on Thursday said that LaMelo Ball was open to a trade away from the Charlotte Hornets, and that the Hornets were open to dealing their star guard.
The Cleveland Cavaliers took a gamble by trading for oft-injured guard Lonzo Ball in the offseason. The move, assuming Ball can capture some of his old magic, would give the Cavaliers another ball-dominant facilitator with good court vision and strong defensive skill sets.
Lonzo Ball has been away from basketball for a long time. But his passion for the game and the fierce competitiveness that burns from within his soul hasn’t disappeared.
The Chicago Bulls made just one significant trade during the 2025 NBA offseason, as they did a one-for-one swap with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Bulls sent Lonzo Ball to Cleveland in exchange for Isaac Okoro, giving them some much-needed help on the wing while attempting to fix their overloaded backcourt.
In case you missed it earlier, the Cavaliers are taking a cautious approach to Lonzo Ball’s workload this fall. Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com offered more details.
The Cavaliers open preseason play Tuesday night against the Bulls, and while coach Kenny Atkinson says the starters will play, don’t expect heavy minutes.
Lonzo Ball is making waves in Cleveland. According to early reports from Cavaliers training camp, the veteran guard has been turning heads with his play and showing flashes of why he could be a real fit for the team’s rotation, even as questions linger about his health and availability.
For the first time in what feels like an eternity, the headlines surrounding Lonzo Ball are about his performance on the court, not his recovery off it.
After getting the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference for the first time since 2016, the Cleveland Cavaliers fell well short of expectations in the postseason again.
The Cleveland Cavaliers may not play Lonzo Ball in back-to-back games next season, according to NBA reporter Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. The Cavaliers acquired Ball from the Chicago Bulls in the Isaac Okoro trade.
The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls, which means people in Northeast Ohio will be hearing a lot from LaVar Ball this season.