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Kenny Atkinson enters season with Cavs’ trust, and plenty of pressure

Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson was NBA Coach of the Year two seasons ago. Last year, plenty of people around the league seemed to question him. That doesn’t make those people right. Atkinson was the first coach to guide a non-LeBron James Cavs team to the conference finals since Lenny Wilkens in 1992. But this is […] The post Kenny Atkinson enters season with Cavs’ trust, and plenty of pressure appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell joins rare company with new Adidas deal

Donovan Mitchell signed one major extension with the Cavaliers this summer. Now he’s signed another one with Adidas. Mitchell has agreed to a new multiyear contract with the shoe company that will extend his signature line through the D.O.N. Issue 10, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. The deal will make Mitchell just the seventh […] The post Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell joins rare company with new Adidas deal appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Donovan Mitchell joins rare NBA company with Adidas extension

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell has signed a new multi-year contract extension with Adidas, according to ESPN's Shams Charania . The agreement extends Mitchell's long-running partnership with the brand and takes his signature shoe line through its 10th model. By reaching that milestone, Mitchell is set to become just the seventh active NBA player to have at least 10 signature shoes with the same brand. Mitchell has been with Adidas since entering the NBA in 2017, with his first signa...

Donovan Mitchell signs multiyear extension with Adidas

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell has agreed to a new multiyear extension with Adidas, continuing his longstanding partnership with the sportswear company. The agreement will see Mitchell release his 10th signature basketball shoe with Adidas, making him just the seventh active NBA player to reach that milestone with the same brand. Beyond footwear, the renewed […] The post Donovan Mitchell signs multiyear extension with Adidas appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Cavs season preview: Sam Merrill – Volume, volume, and more volume.

The Cleveland Cavaliers bench underwent a shake-up in the offseason. Anchors of the second unit such as Dean Wade, Max Strus, Dennis Schroder, and Keon Ellis are no longer on the roster. For a period of time, it felt like Sam Merrill might have to be one of the names moved to shuffle the deck. […]

Donovan Mitchell: Cavs need to ‘double down’ after playoff disappointment

The Cavaliers have changed some pieces. Donovan Mitchell doesn’t think they need to change who they are. Speaking Wednesday after Cleveland’s first training-camp practice in Spain, Mitchell said the Cavs need to “double down on the habits” that carried them to the Eastern Conference finals last season, according to Cleveland 19 Getting there was progress. […] The post Donovan Mitchell: Cavs need to ‘double down’ after playoff disappointment appeared first on Hoops Wire .

James Harden says he’d ‘love’ to play in Spain someday

James Harden is in Spain with the Cavaliers. Apparently, he wouldn’t mind playing there, either. Harden told Spanish outlet Cadena SER after Cleveland’s first training-camp practice Wednesday that he would “love” to play in Spain someday, though the 37-year-old made clear his immediate priority remains trying to win an NBA championship with the Cavs. Harden […] The post James Harden says he’d ‘love’ to play in Spain someday appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Former Cavaliers forward drops cryptic reason why he left to join 76ers

Dean Wade believes joining the Philadelphia 76ers gives him a realistic and better chance to win an NBA title. In a recent interview with 97.5 The Fanatic during Media Day, Wade was blunt about his main intention for going to Philadelphia this past offseason. "Definitely, I knew why I was coming here,” Wade said, via Zach Weiss of SI. "I wanted to compete for a championship." Dean Wade joins 76ers, rejects Cavs reunion Dean Wade signed a four-year, $39 million contract with the Philadelp...

Recapping Cavs Media Day with one quote from each player

CLEVELAND — Media day is chaotic. Players are asked very random questions about their summers. Some of it is interesting. Some of it isn’t. There often isn’t a throughline to what is said, and it’s impossible to synthesize everything into one cohesive story. So instead of trying to do so, I’m going to just give […]

Cavs season preview: Jaylon Tyson – Is there more to uncover?

Jaylon Tyson was one of the only things going right for the Cleveland Cavaliers at the start of last season. Everything that could go wrong for Cleveland was trending that way. Darius Garland lost a toe. De’Andre Hunter lost his mind. And Lonzo Ball lost… everything. The perfect 15-0 record that Cleveland had to begin […]

An Older Teammate Praises Memphis Grizzly Cameron Boozer

It wasn’t a lot of fun for Duke to play against Ty Jerome when he was at Virginia, but that guy was a winner. He understood Tony Bennett’s system perfectly and led his team brilliantly. As it has turned out, he’s become valuable in the NBA too. He’s expected to start for the Memphis Grizzlies, […]

Central Notes: Watson, Mitchell, Edens, Trent, Nance

The Cavaliers were busy trying to upgrade at the forward spot this offseason. They were unwilling to give up Evan Mobley in potential deals for Giannis Antetokounmpo or Jaylen Brown, while LeBron James decided to go to Philadelphia instead of returning to Cleveland for a third stint. Cleveland eventually pivoted to restricted free agent Peyton […]

Peyton Watson viewed as guy who can push Cavs ‘over the edge’

ESPN released a list of “things we’re watching” now that NBA training camps have begun. For the Cavaliers, that means are all eyes are on you, Mr. Peyton Watson. While nothing has been determined, per coach Kenny Atkinson, many suspect Watson will be the fifth starter, alongside Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Evan Mobley and Jarrett […] The post Peyton Watson viewed as guy who can push Cavs ‘over the edge’ appeared first on Hoops Wire .