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Stein’s Latest: Strus, Harden, Mathurin, Doncic, K. Thompson

Reaching an agreement to trade Dennis Schröder to Charlotte last week hasn’t changed the Cavaliers‘ plans to find a new home for Max Strus, Marc Stein of The Stein Line reports (subscription required). League sources tell Stein that Cleveland is still searching for a taker for Strus, who has a $16.7MM expiring contract for 2026/27. The […]

Report: Cavaliers actively searching to move key contributor

The Cleveland Cavaliers are still keen on shedding salary to gain more financial flexibility even after recently trading away Denis Schroder. As reported by Marc Stein, “Cleveland remains in active search of a trade to send out Max Strus as Strus enters the final year of his current contract.” Strus is entering the final year […]

Cavaliers actively exploring Max Strus trade

The Cleveland Cavaliers are actively searching for a trade involving Max Strus as they look to create additional financial flexibility for a potential pursuit of restricted free agents Peyton Watson or Jonathan Kuminga, according to Marc Stein. Strus is entering the final season of a four-year, $62.3 million contract, making his salary one of Cleveland’s […] The post Cavaliers actively exploring Max Strus trade appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

LeBron James Takes Golf Obsession to YouTube

LeBron James has officially launched a golf-focused YouTube channel, kicking things off with a reunion featuring several members of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ historic 2016 championship team. James debuted the channel with a video lasting more than 90 minutes, documenting a golf trip to Scotland in June alongside former Cavaliers teammates Kevin Love, J.R. Smith, Richard […] The post LeBron James Takes Golf Obsession to YouTube appeared first on Basketball Forever .

3 Teams in ‘Active Trade Talks’ With Nuggets For Peyton Watson

Just this past week, the Cleveland Cavaliers were thought to be the frontrunners to work out a sign-and-trade deal with the Denver Nuggets for restricted free agent Peyton Watson. But according to the newest report, there are two other teams that are also in "active trade talks" to try to land the exciting young 3-and-D wing.  REPORT: Denver Nuggets are in ‘active trade talks’ with the Los Angeles Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers, & Milwaukee Bucks on a Peyton Watson sign-&-trade, according ...

NBA scout not sold on reported Cavs targets Jonathan Kuminga, Peyton Watson

A rival NBA scout isn’t convinced that either of the Cavaliers’ supposed wing targets would necessarily make them better. In fact, when it comes to Jonathan Kuminga, the scout thinks the Cavs could be taking a step backward. “The Cavs are not a better team if they lose Dean Wade and Max Strus and replace […] The post NBA scout not sold on reported Cavs targets Jonathan Kuminga, Peyton Watson appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Southeast Notes: Hornets, Powell, Highsmith, Wizards

The Hornets earned a B-minus grade from Zach Kram of ESPN for Friday’s trade that sent Tre Mann to Cleveland in exchange for Dennis Schröder and cash. It was a cost-cutting move for the Cavaliers, who save roughly $6.8MM in the deal, which will provide more flexibility to re-sign James Harden and pursue other roster […]

Cavaliers Trade Dennis Schroder to Charlotte Hornets

The Cleveland Cavaliers are trading guard Dennis Schroder and cash to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for guard Tre Mann, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Schroder is a 13-year league veteran who has played for 11 different NBA franchises. He split his time during the 2025-26 season between the Kings and the Cavaliers and averaged 10.8 points and 4.9 assists while shooting 40.5% from the field and 32.9% from three. He’ll likely play backup to point guard Coby White, who was more The pos...

NBA Notes: Cavs, Dennis Schroder, James Harden, Thunder, Cason Wallace, Bulls

Cavaliers The Cavaliers clearly haven’t given up on landing Jonathan Kuminga or Peyton Watson. For starters, one source told Hoops Wire that the Cavs have been “knee deep” in talks revolving around both players. Along with that, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com reported that Cleveland continues to explore trade possibilities involving Dennis Schroder, with the idea […] The post NBA Notes: Cavs, Dennis Schroder, James Harden, Thunder, Cason Wallace, Bulls appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Cavaliers actively shopping Dennis Schroder

The Cleveland Cavaliers are actively discussing trade scenarios involving Dennis Schroder as they explore ways to reconfigure their roster and create financial flexibility, according to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. Fedor reported that Cleveland “continue to discuss various trade packages involving Schroder,” with the potential moves tied directly to the team’s pursuit of free agents Jonathan […] The post Cavaliers actively shopping Dennis Schroder appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

James Harden gun case is settled

Earlier this summer, Cleveland Cavaliers free agent guard James Harden was arrested on Saturday, June 26, outside of Houston after having a handgun visible in the car during a routine traffic stop. The handgun was not carried in a holster as it should’ve been. Harden was booked later that same day and released on bond. […]

Mario Chalmers says nobody fears LeBron James

Former Miami Heat guard Mario Chalmers put Michael Jordan ahead of LeBron James in the GOAT debate and argued that opponents do not fear facing James in the same way they feared Jordan. Chalmers pointed to Jordan’s 6-0 record in the NBA Finals and his dominance during the 1990s as the primary reasons he considers […] The post Mario Chalmers says nobody fears LeBron James appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Omar Cook sees Mario Hezonja ready for NBA return

Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Omar Cook believes Mario Hezonja is returning to the NBA with significantly more confidence after establishing himself as a high-level player in Europe. “He’s always been a great talent,” Cook told Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson. “What we’re getting back, he’s coming off an MVP season, so his confidence is super through […] The post Omar Cook sees Mario Hezonja ready for NBA return appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Jonathan Kuminga reportedly keeps Lakers interested in potential acquisition

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly remain interested in Jonathan Kuminga for the 2026-27 NBA season. Jonathan Kuminga has remained active during the offseason but has not secured a deal to date. However, he still keeps his top suitors interested. There was talk regarding a sign-and-trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers , and even the Los Angeles Lakers are already searching for a replacement in case Kuminga does not arrive for the upcoming NBA season. On Friday, Anthony Slater contributed t...