Cleveland had the opportunity this offseason to trade away Evan Mobley. He was in multiple trade rumors for some major stars who were aging but still looking for a championship.
The Cavaliers are heading into a 2026-27 campaign that could very well represent the last chance for a number on the team to leave their mark. In many ways, it could be the final ride for the current core, at least as presently constructed.
Zach Weiss of Cavaliers on SI identified increased three-point volume as Evan Mobley’s next major offensive step. The numbers support the premise. Mobley attempted 3.2 three-pointers per game in each of the past two seasons, although his accuracy fell from 37 percent in 2024-25 to 29 percent last year.
Like so many other players on this Cavaliers roster, It feels as if Evan Mobley is entering a pivotal season. Which seems odd to say about the all-star caliber big man.
In NBA history, 38 players have made 200 or more three-point field goals in more than one season. How many can you name in five minutes?
The Cleveland Cavaliers will look slightly different this year, as they have a new wing. They added Peyton Watson, and that move required parting ways with a fan favorite.
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have quietly become one of the most successful and prestigious franchises in the Eastern Conference, but doubts persist as to whether or not they have what it takes to overtake the New York Knicks as the conference and NBA’s best team.
Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell has already seen Evan Mobley become an NBA Defensive Player of the Year. He doesn’t think Mobley is finished getting better.
While the addition of Peyton Watson is being viewed as a success, it could impact the dynamic already in place in terms of how the Cavaliers utilize Evan Mobley.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have high hopes heading into 2026-27. Why shouldn’t they? They are fresh off of their first eastern conference finals appearances since 2018.
For all the noise around the Cavaliers this summer, Evan Mobley has somehow become one of the quieter parts of the conversation. John Hobbs of Cavs On SI argues that probably shouldn’t be the case.
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ offseason has been dominated by two players – and technically they are not even part of the organization. The main target this summer was to bring LeBron James back home, but he chose to take his talents to the Philadelphia 76ers.
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.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have fallen in the Eastern Conference power rankings this offseason, as the Philadelphia 76ers have surpassed them and the New York Knicks are still far above them.
The Cavaliers made it clear this offseason that Evan Mobley remains untouchable. Now comes the part where Mobley has to justify that faith. Joe Vardon
I swear, sometimes I think the off-season of the NBA is more entertaining than the games. Maybe not the playoffs, but for sure the regular season. At 41 years old, it seems like LeBron James is going through a basketball mid-life crisis as he prepares for a historic 24th season in the league.
The internet has spent much of Wednesday connecting Celtics star Jaylen Brown to Cavaliers big man Evan Mobley. At this point, though, that’s all it is — speculation.
The Cleveland Cavaliers appear to have made their biggest Evan Mobley decision before the offseason trade market truly opens. After being swept by the Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals, Cleveland had obvious reasons to consider something bold.
The Spurs not only caught up to the Thunder sooner than expected but surpassed them by eliminating the defending champions in Oklahoma City on Saturday night, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic.
The Cleveland Cavaliers were among the handful of teams routinely linked with Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo even before Cleveland was swept out of the Eastern Conference Finals by the New York Knicks.
After losing Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals to New York on Saturday, the Cavaliers are one game away from being eliminated from the playoffs and having to answer some difficult questions about their roster, which was the NBA’s most expensive in 2025/26.
The New York Knicks are now one win away from their first trip to the NBA Finals this century with a 121-108 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, giving them a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals.
A hard-fought game came down to the Pistons' control of the paint in a 111-101 win.
Evan Mobley scored a season-high 34 points, collected 17 rebounds, and blocked three shots to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 122-113 victory over the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City on Monday night.
Victor Wembanyama has put the league on notice in just his third season with the San Antonio Spurs. That was underscored Tuesday, when Wembanyama posted 39 points, 11 rebounds and two blocks in a 125–116 win over the Boston Celtics.
Cavaliers big man Evan Mobley, who experienced tightness in his left calf during Monday’s win over Orlando, underwent an MRI on Tuesday and has been diagnosed with a strain, the team announced today (via Twitter).
The Cleveland Cavaliers notched their signature win of the 2025-26 season so far on Monday by going on the road and defeating the San Antonio Spurs, 113-101.
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