Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland did not mince words when describing their postseason exit at the hands of the New York Knicks. Garland spoke with Cavs beat writer Chris Fedor and described the overall physical nature of their playoff matchup with New York. I think their physicality took a toll
Author: James Mastrucci
James Mastrucci covers the Cleveland Browns, Cavaliers, Guardians, and Monsters.
Cavs crack Top 10 in ESPN Power Ranking
Are the Cleveland Cavaliers a Top 10 team in the NBA? ESPN seems to think so as they have the Cavs just making the cut in their post-offseason power rankings. A group including Kendra Andrews, crybaby Tim Bontemps, Jamal Collier, Andrew Lopez, Tim McMahon, Dave McMenamin, and Ohm Youngmisuk was
When to expect a possible Donovan Mitchell extension
What is the expected timeline for contract extension talks between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Donovan Mitchell? The future of Donovan Mitchell in Cleveland has been one of two recurring topics this offseason, (the other being trade rumors involving Jarrett Allen). While there is no genuine information at this time about
Jarrett Allen an option for New Orleans? Cavs big man named possible target for Pelicans
Trade rumors involving Jarrett Allen just never seem to go away. Unlike those involving Donovan Mitchell, this seems to be rooted more in reality. There are concerns about the long-term viability of Allen and Evan Mobley and moving the former could lead to better results for the latter. A discussion-style
MLB trade deadline: More teams in the mix for Justin Verlander
At least one mystery team has emerged as a potential suitor for New York Mets pitcher Justin Verlander. This is according to a report from Jon Heyman via Twitter. Mystery team(s) emerging for Justin Verlander. In other words “other significant interest” beyond the known Astros and Dodgers Jon Heyman on
Are the Cavs projected to be better or worse in 2023-24?
There are plenty of reasons for optimism regarding how the Cavs will do in 2023-24. The front office addressed areas of need, but will the team actually be better next season? This is a fair question to pose about the newly reconfigured Cavaliers. A recent article published by Bleacher Report’s
Is Justin Verlander the next to go? Mets could trade another starting pitcher
Even after trading Max Scherzer to Texas, the New York Mets could continue to sell. Plenty of teams have expressed interest in Justin Verlander and he could be the next arm making his exit from Queens. Verlander was reportedly a target for the Giants, but those rumors appear to have
Cavs “rolling out the red carpet” for Donovan Mitchell
The Cleveland Cavaliers are doing everything they can to convince Donovan Mitchell to stay with the organization. Despite the almost non-stop pleas from ESPN’s Tim Bontemps, the Cleveland Cavaliers are not looking to trade Donovan Mitchell “today” as he requested. In fact, they are taking an approach that was embraced
Is Max Strus Cleveland’s weakest starter?
Max Strus has played exactly zero games for the Cleveland Cavaliers, but that has not stopped him from being labeled as the weakest starter on the team. A recently published article from Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey titled “The Weakest Link in Every NBA Team’s Starting Lineup” has identified the recently
Shohei Ohtani taken off the market, Angels make moves in an attempt to make a run
After plenty of speculation and possibly coming to the realization that there was no way to positively spin trading a generational superstar, Shohei Ohtani is no longer an option for any team that may make an inquiry. Sports Illustrated’s Tom Verducci reported this new development Wednesday night. This is despite
