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Cavs announce training camp destination for 2026-27 season
The Cleveland Cavaliers are sticking with the theme of having a destination training camp. But unlike the last two seasons, when they took a quick plane ride south to Sarasota, Florida, to train at IMG Academy, the Cavs will be taking a much longer trip across the pond as they’ll be conducting training camp in […]
Cavs sign former second-round pick
The Cleveland Cavaliers are in a tough salary cap position. Because they’re hard-capped at the first apron after completing the sign-and-trade for Peyton Watson, they needed to sign someone with zero years of NBA experience to remain under that threshold. To accomplish this, they signed 2022 second-round pick Khalifa Diop to a $1.36 million deal […]
Mario Hezonja might surprise Cavs fans
The Cleveland Cavaliers are taking a gamble on Mario Hezonja. The 6’7” forward hasn’t played an NBA game in six years, but signed a $2.4 million deal with Cleveland in July. Naturally, expectations are low for a player who has been out of the league for so long. His first stint in the NBA didn’t […]
Cavaliers announce new TV partner
The Cleveland Cavaliers announced on Tuesday morning that they have agreed to a multi-year deal with DAZN for the team’s local broadcasts starting this upcoming season. In the team’s official post on X it stated, “Fans in-market can stream all Cavs regular season games not selected for exclusive national broadcast, including 15 games for free […]
Get the best of Fear The Sword on the new SB Nation app
It’s a big day for Fear The Sword. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Cleveland Cavaliers as we get ready for the upcoming season starting in just over a month. You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we […]
Cavs Reacts Survey: How many All-Stars will Cleveland have next season?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cavaliers fans and fans across the country. It’s time for another poll. We trust you, Fear the Sword reader, to respond to our survey in the feed. This week, we want to know […]
Cavs decide on Cam Whitmore’s future with the team
The Cleveland Cavaliers are hard-capped at the first apron after making a sign-and-trade for Peyton Watson earlier this week. Signing James Harden to a new deal that is expected to start just below $30 million pushes the Cavs closer to the apron. That means they either needed to move one of the players on the […]
Cavs fans approve of team’s offseason moves
It’s been a rollercoaster of an offseason for the Cleveland Cavaliers. It started with the possibility of securing LeBron James for a final championship run and farewell tour, only for that to go up in flames after nearly a month of waiting around. Despite Plan A not working, Cleveland’s front office managed to do two […]
3 Reasons Peyton Watson is a game-changer for the Cavs
The Cleveland Cavaliers finally made their move of the summer. A multi-team trade that ultimately landed Peyton Watson in the Wine and Gold. So what’s the big deal? Watson, on paper, fills the biggest hole this roster has had throughout the decade. A 6’8” wing with plus athleticism and legit upside on both offense and […]
How would you grade the Cavs offseason?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cavaliers fans and fans across the country. It has been an interesting summer for the Cleveland Cavaliers. They’ve improved a position of need by trading for Peyton Watson, but getting to that point […]
Cavs Reacts: Fans slam the over on Cleveland’s win total
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cavs fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Fans haven’t lost faith in the Cleveland Cavaliers. Nearly 90% of Fear the Sword voters said […]
James Harden finalizes new deal with the Cavs
The Cleveland Cavaliers have penned what should be there final “big move” of the offseason. After weeks of rumors around the framework of a James Harden deal, it was reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania that Harden and the Cavaliers have come to an agreement. The Cavaliers and Harden signed a three-year contract worth up to […]
Cavs Trade Grade: Cleveland finally has their answer at small forward
It’s been a frustrating off-season for the Cleveland Cavaliers — or perhaps it was. They lost starting small forward Dean Wade in free agency to the Philadelphia 76ers, and then waited nearly a month for LeBron James to follow him there. While the rest of the Eastern Conference was improving, the Cavs were mostly sitting […]
Cavs complete sign-and-trade for Peyton Watson
The Cleveland Cavaliers have finally made their big move of the offseason. After a month and a half of speculation, the Cavs now have an answer at small forward: Peyton Watson. The soon-to-be 24-year-old, 6’8” wing is coming off the best season of his career with the Denver Nuggets. Watson averaged 14.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, […]
Former Cavs guard says what we were all thinking
Dennis Schroder isn’t one to shy away from the truth. He showed this in his limited time with the Cleveland Cavaliers last season, often being one of the most vocal players on the court and in the locker room. Whether he was urging his teammates to hustle back on defense or to keep the bigs […]
Cavs Reacts Survey: Win total prediction
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cavaliers fans and fans across the country. The next NBA season will be here soon. Before the fun begins, we want Fear the Sword to weigh in on the Cleveland Cavaliers’ expected win […]
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 […]
Ranking the 10 best games on the Cavs schedule
The 2026-27 regular season schedule has been released, and it isn’t necessarily kind to the Cleveland Cavaliers. They have 16 sets of back-to-backs — which is tied for the most in the league. On top of that, their schedule is incredibly difficult out of the gate, with most of their marquee matchups happening in the […]
Cleveland fans like the Sirens name
Picking a name for a new professional sports team is tricky. You want to do something creative, but also tie into the fabric of the city. Cleveland’s new WNBA team tried to do that when they unveiled their name as the Sirens. And according to those we surveyed, they were successful. Earlier this week, we […]
Cavs trade Dennis Schroder to Hornets for Tre Mann
The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to trade Dennis Schroder and cash to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for 6’4” guard Tre Mann. Mann is 25 years old and has played five seasons in the NBA, including a stint with the Oklahoma City Thunder. He averaged 5.5 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 1.6 assists last year for […]
Cavs schedule revealed: Dates to watch for
It will be here before you know it. The Cleveland Cavaliers have their full schedule for the 2026-27 NBA season, and you have a chance to mark your calendars and prepare for another year of Cavs basketball. Let’s get a few notes out of the way. Cleveland will have 17 national TV games. Six on […]
Key dates revealed in Cavs 2026-27 season: LeBron’s return to Cleveland
The Cleveland Cavaliers are right around the corner. Key dates for the 2026-27 NBA season have been unveiled ahead of the full schedule being released tomorrow. For now, we know some major games to mark your calendar for. Let’s start with their first game of the season. Cleveland opens their season on the road against […]
Cavs Trade Rumor: Why trading for Peyton Watson is easier said than done
The long summer of the Cleveland Cavaliers being interested in a free-agent small forward, just for nothing to actually happen, continues. First, it was the endless speculation about LeBron James returning. Then, there were rumors about a Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade. Now, we’ve moved on to speculating whether 23-year-old, 6’8” wing Peyton Watson could be coming […]
What do you think of the Cleveland Sirens name?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cavaliers fans and fans across the country. We’re still just under two years out from tip-off, but we do finally have a name for Cleveland’s WNBA expansion franchise. The Cleveland Sirens will be […]
Cavs’ opening night for the 2026-27 season is revealed
The date is officially set. The Cleveland Cavaliers will open their season on the road against the Philadelphia 76ers on October 22nd. This is the sixth consecutive season that Cleveland will begin away from home. The Cavs previously played the Knicks last season. Cleveland will have a chance to measure itself against a team that […]
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