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Mike Gansey left the Cleveland Cavaliers, and his first big move was helping the Sixers land Jaylen Brown.
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Mike Gansey left the Cleveland Cavaliers, and his first big move was helping the Sixers land Jaylen Brown.
The Beard has officially resigned! Here are his best highlights as a member of the Cavaliers!
Peyton Watson hasnāt played a game for the Cavaliers yet, but heās spending at least part of his offseason in pretty good company. Watson has been working out alongside LeBron James and Kevin Durant, with videos of the sessions surfacing on social media over the weekend, as noted by Zach Weiss of Cavs On SI. Not bad company for a 23-year-old forward preparing for a considerably larger role with a new team. The Cavs acquired Watson from the Nuggets in an August sign-and-trade, then signed him t...
James Harden is officially back with the Cavaliers. Finally. The Cavs announced Tuesday that they have re-signed Harden to a multi-year contract, completing a deal that had been agreed upon nearly three weeks ago. Harden agreed to return on Aug. 20 on a reported three-year deal worth approximately $97 million. Making it official took considerably longer. As weāve covered at Hoops Wire, the Cavs had some salary-cap maneuvering to do after acquiring Peyton Watson from the Nuggets in a sign-and-t...
Over 10 weeks after he declined his 2025/26 player option and nearly three weeks after he agreed to re-sign with the Cavaliers, guard James Harden has officially finalized his new deal with the team, according to a press release. While the Cavsā announcement doesnāt provide any specifics on the terms of the contract beyond referring [ā¦]
Peyton Watson hasnāt played a game for the Cavaliers yet, but heās spending at least part of his offseason in pretty good company. Watson has been working out alongside LeBron James and Kevin Durant, with videos of the sessions surfacing on social media over the weekend, as noted by Zach Weiss of Cavs On SI. [ā¦] The post Cavs newcomer Peyton Watson working out with LeBron James, Kevin Durant appeared first on Hoops Wire .
James Harden is officially back with the Cavaliers. Finally. The Cavs announced Tuesday that they have re-signed Harden to a multi-year contract, completing a deal that had been agreed upon nearly three weeks ago. Harden agreed to return on Aug. 20 on a reported three-year deal worth approximately $97 million. Making it official took considerably [ā¦] The post Cavs officially re-sign James Harden to multiyear contract appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Denver Nuggets recently disappointed fans with their trade of young wing Peyton Watson to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Some had wondered whether the Nuggets could have gotten more than what essentially amounted to a cost-cutting measure for the 2025-26 breakout star. One team that was rumored to have had interest in Watson prior to the [ā¦] The post NBA rumors: Peyton Watson trade revelation shows how Bucks truly felt about pursuit appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Denver Nuggets recently let down their fans even more by trading wing Peyton Watson to the Cleveland Cavaliers as opposed to bringing him back on a new deal. The move sends one of the few sources of athleticism and defensive versatility elsewhere after both of those needs were exposed in Denverās playoff loss to [ā¦] The post Nuggets rumors: Insider shines light on Rich Paul, Aaron Gordonās involvement in Peyton Watsonās playoff injury controversy appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Evan Mobley's contract with the Cavaliers proves why the Pistons can't give in to Jalen Duren.
LeBron James had several options as a free agent before landing a two-year contract with the Philadelphia 76ers. Before Jamesā 24th NBA season, there were rumors about which team he would join after leaving the Los Angeles Lakers. Teams like the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat and the Golden State Warriors were linked as potential landing [...]
The Denver Nuggets made only one contract offer to Peyton Watson during his restricted free agency, according to Bennett Durando of The Denver Post, before ultimately trading the young forward to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Durando reported that Denver offered Watson a four-year contract with an ascending salary in the range of $18 million per year [ā¦] The post Nuggets refused to increase Peyton Watson contract offer appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
James Harden agreed to return to the Cavaliers nearly three weeks ago. He still hasnāt officially signed. At this point, there isnāt much mystery about why. Cleveland is hard-capped at the first tax apron after acquiring Peyton Watson in a sign-and-trade, which has left the front office trying to squeeze every last dollar into place. [ā¦] The post James Harden still waiting for Cavs contract to become official appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Arguably the worst loss of the Bulls' 2022-23 NBA season occurred on the road in Cleveland. Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell revisited that game on a podcast.
The Denver Nuggets were widely panned after a questionable offseason, which saw them trade Peyton Watson to the Cleveland Cavaliers, lose Tim Hardaway Jr. to the Miami Heat, waive Jonas Valanciunas, and not re-sign Bruce Brown. The Nuggets were forced to make those moves because of financial constraints, particularly with Watson, who was asking for [ā¦] The post Nuggets showed interest in Clippers player before Peyton Watson trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
If the Cleveland Cavaliers decide to split up Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley this season, there are a few different ways to make it happen.
Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell recently shared that Game 1 of the 2026 Eastern Conference Finals is a nightmare that continues to haunt him. Mikal Bridges, one of the players behind that haunting experience, sees it as a sign of his teamās maturity. Game 1 changed the Cavsā playoff campaign in a major way. They [...]
LeBron James is already nearing the end of his career after joining the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year contract. Fans are now busy debating which part of his professional journey was his best version. Was it the Miami Heat, the Cleveland Cavaliers or the Los Angeles Lakers?Ā With the NBA 2026-27 season less than a [...]
Most NBA teams have locked in the heart of their 2026-27 rosters. The whirlwind of movement included LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers, Peyton Watson being sign-and-traded from the Denver Nuggets to the Cleveland Cavaliers, and Jonathan Kuminga finally inking with the Minnesota Timberwolves at a relative discount.
Talking to Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady, Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell revealed that he's been secretely working on one aspect of his game.
Fans have been having fun comparing LeBron James to several comic book characters. The most notable and probably most fitting comparison is Captain America because of his leadership skills. James was assigned that role from the moment he entered the league. The Cleveland Cavaliers put him at the center of the franchise and tasked him [...]
The 2016 NBA postseason is full of comeback stories, even on the championship stage.Ā Before the Golden State Warriors became known for blowing a 3-1 lead against the Cleveland Cavaliers, they first completed a comeback in the Western Conference Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Speaking with Dion Waiters, who was a role player for [ā¦] The post Dion Waiters recalls KDās move to Warriors after OKC blew 3-1 lead appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Delonte West's move to the Cavaliers was set in motion well before he was traded as LeBron James supposedly recruited him during a game.
LeBron James was still early in his first run with Cleveland when he began thinking about the players who could help the team. The Cavaliers had already reached the NBA Finals, but the roster around their young star still had room to change. One of those possible additions was playing on the other side of [...]
The calendar has turned to September. You know what that means, right?! Our offseason outlook series is back for the third-straight year!Ā Hot Hot Hoops senior writer Matt Hanifan will provide his take on the offseasons of all 30 teams for the next 30 days! We will be going in alphabetical order, beginning with the [ā¦] The post Hanifanās offseason outlook: Evaluating the Cleveland Cavaliersā 2026 offseason appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .