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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Cavs - The Untold Story

Why an NBA Scout Doesn’t Believe the Cavaliers Have Enough for a 2027 Title Run

It’s championship-or-bust for the Cavaliers this season. Can they pull it off? An NBA scout weighs in.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 2

2027 NBA Championship Predictions: Expert Preseason Picks for Every Playoff Round

Which team will hoist the Larry O’Brien Trophy in June? Here are Sports Illustrated’s preseason picks.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 24

One Reason to Be Excited About Each NBA Team This Season

We’re all excited to watch LeBron in Philly and Giannis with the Heat, but what about everyone else?

Sports Illustrated · Sep 2

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10 Things LeBron James Is Chasing in His 24th NBA Season

LeBron has done it all over his first 23 seasons. But believe it or not, there’s more to accomplish.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 1

Every Jersey Number Retired by Each NBA Franchise, and Who Should Be Next

Which NBA players have their jersey number retired? And who is next in line?

Sports Illustrated · Aug 29

Five NBA Players Who Could Be on the Move Ahead of Opening Night

A look around the NBA at players who could land on different teams before the new season tips off.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 21

The Cavs Are All-In for a Championship. The Thrill Could Be Disastrous.

After signing James Harden, the Cavaliers are pot-committed for a title this season. But what happens if things go wrong?

Sports Illustrated · Aug 20

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SI:AM | Orioles Blast MLB Tech After Would-Be Homer Ruled Foul

Pete Alonso’s blast in the seventh inning would have given Baltimore the lead. Instead, they went on to lose.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 20

Peyton Watson Trade Grades: Cavaliers Swing Big in Five-Team Blockbuster Deal

Peyton Watson is (finally) on the move. Sports Illustrated hands out grades for all five teams involved in this massive August trade.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 20

Predicting Landing Spots for the Top 10 NBA Free Agents Still Available

As we inch toward the start of training camp, there’s plenty of talent still out there in NBA free agency. Here’s how Sports Illustrated believes things will pan out.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 19

Why Cavaliers’ Trade of Dennis Schröder to Hornets Is More Significant Than It Seems

Cleveland’s trade of Dennis Schröder to Charlotte was a move to set up another move.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 15

The Top 25 Must-Watch Games of the 2026–27 NBA Season, and Why They Matter

Mark your calendars, hoops fans. Here are the top storyline games to watch this season.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 13

NBA Offseason Winners and Losers: LeBron James’s Impact, What to Make of Miami

Even though the Heat landed Giannis Antetokounmpo, they are not an automatic winner. Plus, lingering questions around Kawhi Leonard cloud the outlook for multiple franchises.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 31

The Four-Word Text Rich Paul Sent to the 76ers to Announce LeBron James’s Decision

Paul alerted the Sixers in the morning; James made his decision just after midnight on July 24th.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 29

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Sports Illustrated · Jul 25

Eastern Conference Tiers: Contenders, Playoff and Lottery Teams After LeBron James Joins 76ers

After LeBron James decided to join the 76ers for his 24th season, here’s a look at where each Eastern Conference team falls within a stacked field.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 25

Biggest Winners and Losers From LeBron James’s Decision to Join 76ers

LeBron James’s move sent ripple effects through the rest of the NBA. Here’s a look at the biggest winners and losers from his monumental signing.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 24

Smiling Through It All: The Most Iconic Internet Reactions, Memes to LeBron James Joining 76ers

The biggest winner of LeBron James signing with the 76ers? The internet.

The Guardian - US · Jul 24

LeBron James going to the Philadelphia 76ers is perfectly in character

Philadelphia wasn’t the obvious destination for LeBron James. That may be exactly why it makes perfect sense for a player who has always prioritized fit over sentiment

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The Guardian - US · Jul 21

NBA Summer League takeaways: an outstanding top four, a Warriors gem and a Cavaliers steal

The midsummer party in Vegas is a showcase for the next wave of NBA talent. Our correspondent in the desert empties her notebook

International Business Times UK · Jul 19

LeBron James, James Harden Feud Rumours Explained: Roster Speculation Clouds Free Agency Return

LeBron James' possible free agency return to Cleveland has revived questions about his relationship with James Harden and whether the two stars could genuinely share a team.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 18

If LeBron James Sees ‘The Odyssey’ Before Making His Free-Agent Decision, He Has Just One Choice to Make

As LeBron James mulls his next team, the theatrical release of Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ would relate to one of his suitors.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 15

76ers, Timberwolves Are Wild Cards in LeBron James Sweepstakes, But They’re Not Backing Down

Other suitors for the future Hall of Famer may fit his narrative arc better, but Philadelphia and Minnesota are pitching James on the chance to win another title.

International Business Times UK · Jul 14

NBA Rumours: Cavs Keep A 'Spot' For Bronny James Trade To 'Welcome Dad' Back

The Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly keeping a roster spot open for Bronny James, potentially paving the way for LeBron James' return.

International Business Times UK · Jul 10

NBA Rumours: LeBron James Back To Cavs Already 'Done', Final Announcement Could Be Underway

NBA analyst Bill Simmons suggests LeBron James is already set to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers, though another report claims the four-time MVP isn't rushing about his future.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 9

LeBron James Free Agency Roundtable: Expert Predictions for Superstar's Next Team

SI’s NBA team gathered to discuss LeBron James’s ongoing free agency.

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