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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

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

NBA Championship Power Rankings: How Do Lakers, 76ers Stack Up Against Fellow Title Contenders Post-LeBron James?

What does the NBA championship landscape look like after a wild offseason of moves?

Sports Illustrated · Aug 6

Cavaliers’ Need for Dramatic Change Could Upend NBA Offseason If LeBron James Doesn’t Come Home

The Cavaliers have to change the roster if they want to compete for a title—but if LeBron doesn’t come home, what are their options?

Sports Illustrated · May 27

Cavaliers Offseason Preview: Donovan Mitchell Decision, James Harden Extension, Giannis Trade Speculation

After losing to the Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers have a busy offseason ahead.

Sports Illustrated · May 26

Cavaliers Meltdown: Three Coaching Blunders by Cleveland That Led to Epic Collapse vs. Knicks

The Cavaliers blew a 22-point fourth quarter lead against the Knicks in an epic collapse, and coach Kenny Atkinson did nothing to stop it.

Sports Illustrated · May 20

Sam Merrill Neck Grab: Why Are NBA Fans Furious Over Officiating Decision?

Ausar Thompson's neck grab on Sam Merrill in Game 6 of Pistons–Cavs left Cleveland fans demanding an ejection, but officials settled on a flagrant 1 after video review.

International Business Times UK · May 18

Cavaliers or Pistons in Game 7? X-Factors That Will Determine Who Advances to Eastern Conference Finals

Specific areas the Cavaliers and Pistons must focus on to win Game 7 of their series.

Sports Illustrated · May 16

Five Burning Questions for the NBA Playoffs’ Second Round

With contenders reshuffled, stars banged up and old beef taking center stage, the conference semifinals present a wide-open path.

Sports Illustrated · May 4

RJ Barrett Channeled His Inner Kawhi Leonard With Epic Shot to Keep Raptors' Season Alive

Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett’s game winner to force Game 7 against the Cleveland Cavaliers looked a lot like Kawhi Leonard’s buzzer beater to defeat the 76ers in 2019.

Sports Illustrated · May 2