Lonzo Ball: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Cavs looking to build on recent play against defenseless Jazz

The Cavaliers looked like a team that learned something. Last time out, they ran past the Timberwolves by a 146-134 count and moved to 22-18, answering many of the questions raised in the previous loss to Minnesota.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / January 11

Lonzo Ball reportedly trade chip for Cleveland Cavaliers

The Cavaliers are searching for answers as we get closer to the All-Star break. The betting favorites to win the Eastern conference at the beginning of the season are now sitting at No.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / January 1

Cleveland Cavaliers forced to make uncomfortable decision with Lonzo Ball

The Cleveland Cavaliers might be a better team without Lonzo Ball. The Cavs traded for Ball during the offseason, sending Isaac Okoro to the Chicago Bulls in the swap.

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Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 30

Kenny Atkinson lays out clear plans on Lonzo Ball's future with the Cavaliers

There was a notable absence in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ uplifting 113-101 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night. One that was a little surprise,

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 23

Cleveland Cavaliers reportedly rejected numerous trades for depth players

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.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fear The Sword / December 23

The Cavs might have whiffed on Lonzo Ball

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.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 22

LaVar Ball will love Lonzo, LaMelo clash in Cavs-Hornets showdown

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.

NBA News / Sneakers on SI / December 5

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Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Rumors / November 30

Cavaliers announce injury updates on trio of players

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).

NBA News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / November 29

Lonzo Ball Makes Bold Claim About Lakers' Anthony Davis Trade

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.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / November 21

Could Clippers pull off a trade for LaMelo Ball?

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.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / October 27

Lonzo Ball is looking good to start his Cavaliers run

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.

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Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 22

Lonzo Ball shares two big goals ahead of his new chapter with the Cavs

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.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / October 17

Carmelo Anthony cites Cavaliers' new addition as team's X-factor

Despite his injury history, Hall of Fame forward Carmelo Anthony believes this player could emerge as an X-factor for the Cavaliers.

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NBA News / Chicago Bulls on SI / October 10

Lonzo Ball Responds to Bulls' Tribute After First Game Back in Chicago

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.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / October 6

Cavs’ starters to play in preseason opener, Lonzo Ball on minutes plan

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.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fadeaway World / October 4

Lonzo Ball On Track For Major Redemption Season, Turning Heads At Training Camp

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.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Total Apex Sports / September 25

Lonzo Ball Already Turning Head At Cleveland Cavaliers’ Training Camp

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.

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.

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