Cavaliers Nation

06 December 2024

• Report: Woj couldn’t enjoy family movie night because he had to break Cavs news

  Back in the offseason, news came to light that Evan Mobley and the Cleveland Cavaliers agreed to a contract extension. Former ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski, who is now the men’s basketball general manager at St. Bonaventure University, allegedly had to stop watching a movie with his family to cover the news of Mobley’s extension to […]

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• Cavs rookie Jaylon Tyson says he’s going to be a ‘hell of a player’ in the NBA

  Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Jaylon Tyson offered a confident message about his NBA future, stating that he just wants to “keep getting better.” Tyson made his G League debut this week with the Cleveland Charge in a matchup against the Sioux Falls Skyforce, an assignment he was more than open to taking. “I want to keep […]

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• Report: Donovan Mitchell said before the season that the Cavs have ‘championship aspirations’

  Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell reportedly told Marc Spears before the season that it was “cool” that the media wasn’t talking about them despite the Cavs having championship aspirations. "They can compete with the champs."@MarcJSpears thinks the Cavs have proven they can be competition for the Celtics 😤 pic.twitter.com/uvH1dyPneX — NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) December […]

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• NBA insider names Caris LeVert, Georges Niang and Isaac Okoro as 3 potential trade pieces

  Caris LeVert, Isaac Okoro and Georges Niang are players that the Cleveland Cavaliers could potentially move to upgrade the roster this season, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. “As the old saying goes, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” Scotto wrote. “However, Cleveland is slightly over the luxury tax threshold by roughly $1.8 million, so […]

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• Kenny Atkinson shares what he wants Dean Wade to do before returning from injury

  Cleveland Cavaliers forward Dean Wade has already been ruled out for Cleveland’s matchup against the Boston Celtics on Sunday night, and an ankle injury has kept him on the bench since he last played on Nov. 17. Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson revealed that he wants to see Wade withstand some contact while practicing with […]

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• Donovan Mitchell reveals Cavs are using ‘different schemes’ on defense to prepare for playoffs

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have been one of the better defensive teams in the NBA to this point in the 2024-25 regular season. Cleveland ranks 12th in the league in defensive rating, 12th in defensive rebounds and seventh in steals per game. Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell certainly isn’t renowned for his defensive chops, but he explained […]

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• Kyrie Irving says Kobe Bryant told him to do some ‘crazy’ things during championship season with Cavs

  Kyrie Irving won the only title of his NBA career so far back in the year 2016 when he was a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Irving had a huge hand in the championship and buried a clutch shot in the deciding Game 7 of the NBA Finals, but it took a full team effort […]

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• Donovan Mitchell breaks his silence on who really fired J.B. Bickerstaff and hired Kenny Atkinson

  After the Cleveland Cavaliers were eliminated from the 2024 NBA Playoffs, the organization decided to part ways with J.B. Bickerstaff and search for a new head coach. Weeks later, Cleveland hired Kenny Atkinson to fill the vacant role, taking him from his assistant role with the Golden State Warriors and turning him into the 24th […]

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• Donovan Mitchell explains how the Cavs have ‘screwed’ themselves with recent success

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have exceeded all expectations through 18 games this season, and with each win, their ceiling is only getting higher. By showing just how good they can be, the Cavs have “screwed” themselves, according to star guard Donovan Mitchell, who knows that the team has set a very high bar. He made the […]

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• Ty Jerome highlights what separates Steph Curry: ‘You truly can’t relax for a second’

  Before Cleveland Cavaliers guard Ty Jerome signed with Cleveland on a two-year deal in the summer of 2023, he spent the prior campaign playing for the Golden State Warriors, which just so happens to be the squad that Stephen Curry has played with for his entire NBA career. Jerome saw Curry play at a high […]

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