Cavaliers guard Ricky Rubio targeting return against Trail Blazers

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Ricky Rubio is expected to return and make his season debut versus the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday, according to sources. The 12-year veteran hasn’t played since tearing his left ACL in December 2021. Rubio will practice with the team on Wednesday, and if he meets expectations, will play against Portland. Jarrett […]

James Foglio  •  11 Jan 2023
Jordan Clarkson on Donovan Mitchell: ‘He is a cool and down-to-earth kid’

Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson is still on positive terms with former teammate Donovan Mitchell, who was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Ochai Agbaji, Lauri Markkanen, Collin Sexton, and five first-rounders back in September. “Donny is coming. That’s my guy man, always,” Clarkson told Marc J. Spears during an interview with Andscape. “Always show […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jan 2023
Cavaliers forward Dylan Windler (ankle) out among others vs. Jazz

Cleveland Cavaliers wing Dylan Windler (ankle) is out for Tuesday night’s road game versus the Utah Jazz. Ricky Rubio (knee), Isaiah Mobley (two-way contract), and Dean Wade (shoulder) are also listed as out for this interconference matchup. Cleveland coach J.B. Bickerstaff announced that Rubio is “really close” to returning. Last December, the 11-year veteran suffered […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jan 2023
NBA Week 13 Power Rankings: Nuggets And Celtics Remain Top Two In Standings

With the all-star break just over a month away, we’re seeing the great team separate themselves from the rest of the pack. Only three games separate the top four teams in the East and four and a half games separate the top four in the West. The Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics are the top […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Jan 2023
NBA Insider Reports That A Tim Hardaway Jr. Trade Is ‘Essentially Up To The Cavs’

For the Dallas Mavericks this season, the team has been carried by MVP candidate Luka Doncic. It’s clear that they need some help if they want to be a real contender in the West. NBA insiders have reported that an NBA veteran for the Mavericks is available for a trade and one title-contender in the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  09 Jan 2023
Cavaliers’ Donovan Mitchell on return to Utah: ‘I hope it’s cheers’

Donovan Mitchell was traded by the Utah Jazz to the Cleveland Cavaliers back in September, and now the three-time All-Star is preparing for his first road matchup against his former team on Tuesday night. “I don’t know what the response will be. I hope it’s cheers,” Mitchell said on returning to Utah after Cleveland’s 112-98 […]

James Foglio  •  09 Jan 2023
Cavaliers interested in Pistons veteran wing Bojan Bogdanovic

The Cleveland Cavaliers are showing interest in Detroit Pistons forward Bojan Bogdanovic, according to sources. Adding the nine-year veteran into the mix for Cleveland would improve its championship odds. However, it will be tough to acquire the Detroit star. “The Cavaliers are indeed a Bogdanovic suitor, sources said, but it will be rather difficult, and […]

James Foglio  •  05 Jan 2023
NBA Admits Two Missed Calls Helped Donovan Mitchell Reach 71 Points On Monday

There’s no denying how special Donovan Mitchell’s 71-point performance vs the Chicago Bulls was on Monday night. Not every player is capable of scoring that many points. He set a new Cleveland Cavaliers franchise record for points scored in a game. However, according to NBA reports, there were two missed calls that helped Mitchell reach […]

Zach Wolpin  •  04 Jan 2023
Cavaliers SG/SF Caris LeVert Is Highly Regarded As Cleveland’s Top Trade Asset

With the addition of Donovan Mitchell in the offseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers are looking like a real contender in the East this season. The team is currently 24-14 and are 7-3 in their last ten games. Reports have circulated that the Cavaliers are interested in upgrading their roster before the February 9, deadline. With that […]

Zach Wolpin  •  04 Jan 2023