Washington Wizards vs. Cleveland Cavaliers - December 12, 2025

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FinalDec 12

126

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Teams

Cavaliers logo, Cavaliers 15-11, 1ST 35, 2ND 27, 3RD 23, 4TH 45, TOT 130

Wizards logo, Wizards 3-20, 1ST 24, 2ND 36, 3RD 40, 4TH 26, TOT 126

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Cleveland Cavaliers

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Washington Wizards

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Tickets for the Wizards' open practice late Thursday afternoon/early Thursday evening at Capital One Arena are no longer available, according to the website for fans to RSVP for the free-admission event. Seems like it'll be a large crowd. The event is sold out, per the website.

Hardwood Paroxysm

If you are going to give a big contract for AD, just give it to Duren. the Pistons should absolutely not do this. But if the well is poisoned...

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Wizards would "have interest" in a potential Jalen Duren-for-Anthony Davis trade, but the Pistons are still refusing to engage in talks with interested teams. (per @sam_amick, @HunterPatterson)

Live Odds	Spread	O/U	Moneyline
Cleveland Cavaliers	-16.0 -112	O 245.5 -110	-1400
Washington Wizards	+16.0 -108	U 245.5 -110	+830

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Anthony Davis Gives Ominous Details About his Future with the WizardsWashington Wizards media day gave us some insight into how the team will operate this season. The team clearly emphasizes becoming a better defensive unit, as B

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Duren-for-AD Trade Buzz 🐝Wizards would have interest if Pistons shop big (The Athletic)

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Larry Nance Jr. Says Pacers Are ‘At the Forefront of the New NBA’Larry Nance Jr. believes the NBA is changing, and one of the biggest reasons he chose the Indiana Pacers is because he believes they're ahead of the curve. The

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Recapping Cavs Media Day with one quote from each player“Experience is so important. You can’t replicate playoff experience.”

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Counting Down the Cavs: Breaking Down the Number 22 in Cavaliers HistoryIt's the last day of September which means we are 22 days from the Cavaliers Tipoff and the number 22 jersey is another one that is retired by the Cavaliers. Ei

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Cavs season preview: Jaylon Tyson - Is there more to uncover?Tyson is on the verge of being one of the league’s premier role players.

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Trae Young Hopes to Avoid Becoming Wizards' Defensive DistractionWhen Trae Young first landed with the Washington Wizards this past January by way of an Atlanta Hawks-initiated midseason dumping, the immediate concern surroun

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Cavaliers’ Roster Could Face a Major Shake-Up With NBA Expansion in the FutureThe Las Vegas NBA team is coming sooner than many think. The discussions have been ongoing and the valuation was recently given by the NBA that it would cost $1

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Kenny Atkinson On His Love for City of ClevelandIt has not been all sunshine and rainbows for Kenny Atkinson since joining Cleveland. Though year one saw the team go 64-18 and take the spot in the East, and y

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Dean Wade Takes Subtle Shot at Cavs?Dean Wade spent his first seven NBA seasons with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Undrafted out of Kansas State, he found his way onto the 2019-20 team, and by the end

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Buy low, play now: Why NBA teams should be begging the Wizards for Justin ChampagnieWhat could Justin Champagnie do if he gets steady minutes and a meaningful role? It might take a trade to find out.

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Wizards Fans Should Start Preparing for More Khris Middleton than they Bargained ForThe Washington Wizards love themselves some Khris Middleton. Look wherever you want, on and off the court, for proof. He started all 48 outings he participated

Biggest Media Day Takeaways ✍️

Insider Jake Fischer explains what he learned about LeBron, Clippers' injuries, AD's future and more

Duren, Pistons at 'Standoff' 🫣

Insider Jake Fischer reveals teams that may have interest in center next summer if deal isn't reached

New NBA Offseason Scoops👂

💰 Jokić, KAT extension updates 🤔 Latest on Jalen Duren ▶️ Watch show with insider Jake Fischer

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Anthony Davis Aims to Leverage Mavericks Experience into Wizards Mentorship RoleThings looked very different for Anthony Davis a year ago today. He was just coming off of first NBA Media Day photoshoot with the Dallas Mavericks, where he pr

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Cavs champion J.R. Smith arrested for assaultSmith was arrested on a family violence charge.

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3 Takeaways From J.B. Bickerstaff’s Media DayDetroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff faced the media for the first time before training camp starts on Wednesday, and among the many topics covered, the

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Cavs season preview: Thomas Bryant - Will year two in Cleveland provide better results?Can Bryant show some spark similar to his run with Indiana two years ago?

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Cavs Unveil New Concession Menu ItemsTap on for latest menu ahead of the season 📲

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Evan Mobley's 2026-27 Season Could Be Make Or Break For Future In ClevelandThe question every Cavs fan has been asking the past few off seasons is what kind of leap will Evan Mobley take? Mobley has had steady improvment every year sin

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Mario Hezonja Describes What He Brings To The CavsThe Cleveland Cavaliers truly addressed the wing position this offseason with the acquisition of Peyton Watson, who is sure to bring a metric ton of athletic po

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NBA Reveals 'Points of Emphasis' for RefsNew video details changes for upcoming season 🎥

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Counting Down the Cavs: Breaking Down the Number 23 in Cavs HistoryIt is very obvious the number 23 in Cleveland is known for only one man. Although he may not be as beloved in Cleveland in recent times after his free agency de

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Greg Finberg launches Substack for full-time Wizards coverageYour best source for quality Washington Wizards news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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‘He’s a dog, ’ Rookie Meleek Thomas was the star of Cavs Media DayThe Cavs raved about Thomas all day long.

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Analyzing AJ Dybantsa's Target Shot Distribution for His Rookie SeasonIn an extremely talented draft class, AJ Dybantsa stood out as the most coveted prospect in large part due to his unteachable scoring talent. Standing at 6-foot

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Mario Hezonja On Cleveland Weather: "It's Perfect For Me"As if his mere presence in Cleveland wasn’t interesting enough, it seems that new addition Mario Hezonja has now added another layer of intrigue. Kenny Atkinson

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Donovan Mitchell didn’t think LeBron James would sign with 76ers“I knew probably as much as you did.”

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Donovan Mitchell Just Gave Meleek Thomas the ULTIMATE ComplimentSometimes, when a player carries himself as a fierce competitor, it comes off as ingenuine. And other times, it’s the real deal. For Cleveland Cavaliers Rookie

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Donovan Mitchell didn’t think twice about signing extension in Cleveland: ‘I love being here’”It wasn’t really much of a talk.”

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The newest Cleveland Cavaliers! @ClevelandClinic | #LetEmKnow

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AD Deciding Future Later10x All-Star to determine if he wants to stay with Wizards long-term after season

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Major Takeaway from Evan Mobley's Press Conference at Media DayEvan Mobley has been a very good player in the first five years of his NBA career. He has won a Defensive Player of the Year award. He’s been an All-Star and Al

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Wizards Media Day 2026: One interesting thing each player saidYour best source for quality Washington Wizards news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Counting Down the Cavs: Breaking Down the History of Number 24 in ClevelandYesterday we went over the number 25 and Mark Price and his time in Cleveland that led to his jersey being retired. Today, over twenty people have put on the 24

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Cavs Staff on Hezonja: “He’s Going to Surprise Some People This Year”If it wasn’t already clear before, it should be now. There should be a whole lot of hype surrounding Mario Hezonja’s NBA career this season. Signing with the Ca

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LeBron: I Had List of 5 TeamsTurns out Rich Paul's whiteboard wasn't a gimmick

Wizards Big 3 in Uniform 😈

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TRAE. AD. AJ. This newly-formed @WashWizards trio ‼️

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Cavs player preview: Meleek Thomas - How will the Cavaliers balance development and need?The Cavaliers have a fine line to balance between development and necessity.

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1 Big Question for Every NBA Team⁉️What the Cavs have to address going into training camp ➡️

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Meleek Thomas Could Become One of the Cavaliers' Most Intriguing Young PlayersWhen the Cleveland Cavaliers drafted dynamic rookie guard Meleek Thomas, they were elated as they felt that a 1st Round talent fell right into their lap. And th

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Wizards announce 2026 training camp rosterYour best source for quality Washington Wizards news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Where Do the Cavaliers Rank in the East?As we enter the start of training camp, these are my preseason rankings of the loaded Eastern Conference, starting from the bottom. Something to note here is th

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Wizards sign Reece Beekman, three others to Exhibit 10 dealsYour best source for quality Washington Wizards news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Counting Down the Cavs: Breaking Down the Number 25 in Cavs HistoryAfter going over the lesser worn numbers in franchise history, it is finally time to get around to a legendary number in Cleveland. The number 25 will never be

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What Donovan Mitchell and James Harden Need to Show During Cavaliers Training CampAside from trying – and failing – to land LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers’ major priorities this offseason were to agree on new deals for Donovan Mitchell

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3 Trade Candidates Who Could Make Sense for the CavaliersThe Cleveland Cavaliers enter training camp with a new look, but the same championship pressure hanging over them. Donovan Mitchell received a four-year max ext

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Cavaliers Have A New Problem After Losing Several Key Bench PiecesThe Cavs lost their share of players during the offseason, and it could impact their depth in the long run.

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James Harden and Donovan Mitchell Finally Get a Full Season TogetherThe backcourt of the Cleveland Cavaliers proved itself from the very first minutes of the partnership. James Harden made sure to deliver all the baskets the tea

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Counting Down the Cavs: History Behind the Number 26 in Cavs HistoryIn Cavaliers history, two players have worn the number 26. It is also a matter of great sadness and also a moment of success for the team in recent history. Sta

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Dybantsa Shops for Mansion 💰No. 1 pick looking at $10M homes after inking Wizards deal 🎥

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Cavs to Honor NBA Champ on Dec. 12 vs. WarriorsCleveland can never have too much Matthew Dellavedova. The undrafted forward played his first three seasons with the team before getting a well-deserved payday

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When it comes to Anthony Davis, the Doppelganger Machine sees legendsAnthony Davis gets some legends in his trip through the statistical doppelganger machine

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🚨 Steph No. 1 in NBA Earnings4x champ is the only player ever to surpass $600M. Full list 📲

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Cavs President Speaks on BronKoby Altman believes team still got better with their offseason additions (AP)

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Kenny Atkinson Says Cavs Starting Lineup Not SetKenny Atkinson’s playoff quotes did not paint him in a great light last year. He has done a marvelous job over his two years at the helm for the Cavs, but the p

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Cavs’ Koby Altman corrects a ‘misconception’ about signing LeBron JamesAltman set the record straight on LeBron’s decision.

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The Cavaliers Could Still Use One More Piece In The BackcourtThe Cavaliers have a veteran backcourt leading the way, but after trading their backup point guard, they could use more depth.

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LBJ x Kobe Card Goes for $6.5M1-of-1 piece is autographed by duo 📸

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Counting Down the Cavs: Breaking Down the History of No. 27 in Cavs HistoryDay 29 and 28 provided some deep Cavs history about the two players to wear each of the numbers. Now as we move to 27, just three have worn it and they are also

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How Guardians Playoff Berth Can Help CavsSuccess from one of the Cavs or Guardians has consistently tended to help the other. The vibes have always been immaculate when the NBA team’s players have gon

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Grizzlies cut D'Angelo Russell, with roster trimming to goAfter trading the No. 2 overall pick in the 2019 draft, it is now official that the Memphis Grizzlies will not be replacing him with the No. 2 overall pick in t

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Wizards GM Sets Goals Ahead of Watershed 2026-27 SeasonThe Washington Wizards aren't only angling toward a higher level of contending because they've spent long enough bottoming out for draft capital, or because the

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Players With Most to Lose at Camp 😓Who is feeling the pressure for Washington as preparations begin for the season 📲

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3 Cavaliers Who Could Surprise Everyone at Training CampWhenever NBA training camp gets going, surprise players can tend to break out. The list of players to watch is always large, with each guy getting the chance to

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The Cavaliers' 21-Man Roster Creates Several Intriguing QuestionsWith Cavs Media Day just three days away and training camp in five, things are starting to heat up. It’s been a long offseason following the sweep at the hands

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3 Cavaliers Who Could Surprise Everyone This SeasonWhile the Cavaliers’ roster is jam-packed with a substantial amount of talent within the starting lineup, especially after the acquisition of athletic wing Peyt

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Cavs season preview: Craig Porter Jr. - Can he be a quality backup point guard?Porter is running out of chances to show he’s the backup point guard the Cavaliers need.

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5 Players With the Most to Prove in Preseason PlayWith Cavs Training camp due to take place in just under a week from today, discourse surrounding the many camp battles likely to occur is beginning to heat up.

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Mario Hezonja’s Feelings on Cleveland Clear In Latest Social Media PostMario Hezonja signed with the Cavs a few months ago in what was a bit of a surprising move. He has been playing in Europe for the past six years after a five-ye

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Cavs Sign Familiar Face to Training Camp DealIt usually doesn’t come as a surprise when training camp contracts are given to players that are familiar with a team. Maybe they spent Summer League there. Per

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Wizards General Manager Will Dawkins Gives Injury Updates Ahead of Training CampWill Dawkins recently spoke to the media before opening training camp next week for the Washington Wizards. It was the first time he has spoken to the media sin

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The Cavs Announce Full Training Camp Roster and ScheduleThe Cleveland Cavaliers have had quite the busy offseason. It may not have started out in that fashion, but it certainly ended up trending in that direction as

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Cavs announce training camp rosterThe Cavs are ramping up for training camp.

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Every Strength Outlined by Wizards GM in Preseason Media AvailabilityFor all of the complaints that some pundits have with the Washington Wizards- the demanding veterans, a potential prospect logjam, the unproven coaching staff t

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Four takeaways from Wizards GM Will Dawkins’ presserYour best source for quality Washington Wizards news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Complete Will Dawkins Presser Rundown 🎤Wizards GM talks Anthony Davis contract, Brian Keefe, young stars and more ahead of camp 📲

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Pelicans Sign Julian ReeseNew Orleans adds forward on two-way deal (FOS)

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Counting Down the Cavs: Breaking Down the History of the No. 29 In Cleveland28 days until the Cavs Regular Season tips off. Once again, only one man has donned the 28 jersey in the team’s history, but what does 28 mean to the Cavs? Alfo

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Offseason Grades for Every Team 🧑‍🏫Assessing how the Cavs did in managing their roster ➡️

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Ranking the NBA's Best Young Cores Right Now 🔢How the Wizards have built one of the emerging groups to watch for this season 📲

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Cavs season preview: Tyrese Proctor - More important than you think?Proctor has the raw tools to be everything Cleveland needs from a backup guard.

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Bill Simmons: LeBron Was Going To CavsSimmons staying true to his theory that The King was going back home 📲

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Thomas Bryant — Reliable third big, or just a stopgap behind Allen/Mobley?The Cleveland Cavaliers could have opted to look elsewhere as it relates to frontcourt depth. Instead, they chose to bring back veteran Center Thomas Bryant on

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Wizards Forward AJ Dybantsa Gives Back to Hometown Schools in BrocktonThe Washington Wizards have a basis of drafting people over players. This has also helped explain why certain players made the roster. Trading up for Kyshawn Ge

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Counting Down the Cavs: Breaking Down the History of 29 in ClevelandOnly one player in the entire 50+ year history of the Cavaliers has worn the number 29 and he only wore it in 37 games in 2006. So, for today 29 in Cavs lore is

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The Cavs' Biggest Question Heading Into Training Camp Isn't About Harden or MitchellThe 2026 offseason period is in the stretch run and with training camps due to take place shortly for all 30 NBA teams, the start to the season feels like it’s

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How Nae’Qwan Tomlin Can Match Impact of Former Cavs Undrafted Standouts Before HimThe chances are if a gritty player goes undrafted in the NBA Draft, they will land in Cleveland. Such has been the case for the better part of the past 13 years

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The Perfect Cavs Two-Way Signing Is Now AvailableThere is one move the Cavaliers can still make financially to complete their roster. It became a possibility after a trade was agreed to by the Hawks and Hornet

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Jazz Owner Ryan Smith Revisits Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa DebateFor as perfect a fit that AJ Dybantsa might've been in Utah, the Jazz certainly seem content with Darryn Peterson.

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Predicting the NBA's 5 Best and Worst Contracts 🔮Gauging which Wizards player will underperform based on their current value ➡️

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What Cavs Fans Need to Know About Cleveland’s Preseason RunA bare-bones look into the Cleveland Cavaliers' 2026-27 preseason run.

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Cavs season preview: Nae’Qwan Tomlin - Can he find a role?Tomlin has an intriguing skill set, but that’s only useful if he has a role to use it in.

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NBA Training Camps Start Dates 🗓️Schedules for every team and storylines to watch 📲

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Trae Young Opens Up About Why His Tenure With the Atlanta Hawks Was UnsuccessfulComing into this past season, everyone in the NBA community knew that Trae Young's tenure with the Hawks was numbered. Young addressed this recently, and we wil

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One Cavaliers Player Has More to Prove Than Anyone Else This SeasonOver the course of 2026 offseason period, the Cleveland Cavaliers had the opportunity to jump into trade conversations surrounding numerous star-level talents.

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Cam Whitmore's New Uniform Number With Nuggets UnveiledWhat number will Cam Whitmore be wearing upon his arrival to the Denver Nuggets?

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3 Reasons Mario Hezonja Will Boom or Bust for Cavs This SeasonOne of the most surprising offseason signings in the NBA was one that marked Mario Hezonja’s return to the league. After six years playing in Europe, the former

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The Cleveland Cavaliers Biggest Question Heading into 26-27 May Be Their BenchThe Cleveland Cavaliers are gearing up for the 2026-27 NBA season. In just a few weeks, we will see the team take the floor on opening night, facing LeBron Jame

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Where are Dubious Wizards Narratives Right and Wrong About the Team's Immediate Future?Every year, NBA LeaguePass junkies and obsessive bettors attempt to outsmart the rest of the game's fan base and analysts in locating each season's "big sleeper

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Counting Down the Cavs: The Stories Behind the Number 30 in Cavs HistoryYesterday, I went over the history of the Cleveland Cavaliers higher numbered jerseys and their importance to the team. Now today we are taking a look at the nu

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The Cavaliers' Next Big Move Could Say Everything About Their FutureThe current roster that the Cavaliers boast is the one that they will take into the regular season. Barring a change of heart on Mario Hezonja, this is where th

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Trae Felt Uncomfortable in Atlanta4x All-Star sensed that time with Hawks was nearing an end after Onsi Saleh's promotion to GM 🎥

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5 Cavaliers Players With the Most to Prove Before Opening NightWe are in the stretch run of the 2026 offseason period and the Cleveland Cavaliers still have some legitimate questions to answer regarding their bench. There a

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3 Reasons This Could Be the Most Important Cavaliers Season YetThere aren’t any unimportant NBA seasons. 30 teams come in with goals each time around, whether that be to win the title, make the playoffs, or just improve. So

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Wizards point guard preview: Trae Young starts, but who backs him up?Your best source for quality Washington Wizards news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Which Rising Wizards Star has Gone Most Overlooked by Early Record Forecasts?The upcoming NBA season is just a month away from tipping off, but the basketball lurking around the corner won't start feeling tangible until fresh pictures of

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When Do These Former Cavs Visit Cleveland This Season?LeBron James (Philadelphia 76ers) Friday, Nov. 6 - 7:30pm (NBA Cup) Monday, Mar. 1 - 7pm The greatest player to ever wear a Cavaliers jersey is back in the East

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Lakers' Giveaway for AD ReturnFans can get replica 2020 championship rings during game vs. Wizards 📸

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Cavs by the Jersey: A 31-Day Countdown to TipoffWe are down to 31 days until the Cleveland Cavaliers tip off their regular season against the Philadelphia 76ers. I am counting down the days to tipoff starting

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This is the Cavaliers’ Biggest Threat in First 10 Games of 2026-27The Cleveland Cavaliers has a very unique start this year. Thevery first game is going to be against LeBron James on his new team. They actually face them twice

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Peyton Watson Could Change the Cavaliers' Entire IdentityIf you were to take a vote of what excites fans the most about the upcoming season, one name would likely be towards the top of that ballot, Peyton Watson. And

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Cavs season preview: Kenny Atkinson - Getting more than just buy-inDoes this team look different with a full offseason together?

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Predicting Where the Cavaliers Will Finish in the Eastern Conference StandingsThe toughest thing to do sometimes is make predictions. Writers are doing it every day. Analysts are doing it over the course of the broadcast, both with their

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Why the Cavaliers Need This Big Man To Have a Strong SeasonThe Cleveland Cavaliers upgraded their wing depth in a major way with the acquisition of Peyton Watson. And after coming off a breakout season in 2025-26, excit

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Nuggets' 2-Way Players Who Matter This Season–– Not Named Cam WhitmoreThe Denver Nuggets have more two-way guys than Cam Whitmore to keep an eye on this year.

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Ranking 5 NBA Teams With the Worst Salary-Cap Situations 😖Examining why the Cavs are in difficult financial shape going forward ➡️

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This Member of the Cavaliers Deserves an Extension ASAPThe good news in Cleveland is that unlike with most teams, the entire starting five is locked up. No, really. For at least the next three years, all five player

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The Cavs Have a New Blueprint - And It Starts On DefenseThe Cleveland Cavaliers have always been one of the more dangerous teams on the offensive side of the ball, during the Donovan Mitchell era. In fact, they’ve fi

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Dissecting the Cavs “All What-If” TeamNothing is worse in sports than when injuries ruin a player’s career. So many superstars over the year with questions from so many about what if they had manage

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5 of the Coolest Nicknames in Cavs HistoryThere have been some incredible nicknames over the course of Cavs history. Whether they had the name before they arrived or got it during their time in Clevelan

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Nuggets' Best and Worst Case Scenarios From Cam Whitmore SigningThe Denver Nuggets have a range of outcomes for their Cam Whitmore signing.

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One Cavaliers Star Holds the Key to Unlocking Cleveland's Next LevelThe Cavaliers are heading into a 2026-27 campaign that could very well represent the last chance for a number on the team to leave their mark. In many ways, it

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Cavs Biggest Strength Could Become Their Biggest Advantage in 2026-27The Cleveland Cavaliers are fighting for a championship, and one of their strengths can put them over the top.

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Cleveland Cavaliers promote Brandon Weems to General ManagerJust another kid from Akron, Brandon Weems has been announced as the newest GM of the Cavaliers.

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Looking Back: Did the Wizards Properly Manage their Saddiq Bey Situation?Despite getting drafted to the NBA a mere six years ago and never peaking higher than a solid role player, few contributors to the 2020s era of hoops have alrea

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Wizards sign KeShawn Murphy to Exhibit-10 dealYour best source for quality Washington Wizards news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Instant Grade: Nuggets Sign Cam Whitmore to Two-Way ContractThe Denver Nuggets have brought former 2023 first round pick onto their 2026-27 roster.

Nuggets Signing Cam Whitmore

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The Denver Nuggets are signing 2023 first-round pick Cam Whitmore on a two-way NBA deal, sources tell ESPN. Whitmore enters his fourth NBA season after averaging 10.5 points and 3.3 rebounds over 119 career games -- and has already joined the Nuggets for workouts in Denver.

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The Cavaliers Biggest X-Factor Could Be Standing Right Next To Donovan MitchellThere is absolutely no doubt about it. The excitement following the Cleveland Cavaliers’ acquisition of Peyton Watson is nearing indescribable levels. This beca

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Cavs Name LBJ's HS Teammate GMBrandom Weems has been with team for a decade. See James' post here 📲

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Peyton Watson Could Give the Cavaliers Something They’ve Been Missing for YearsThe Cavaliers addition of Peyton Watson made waves across the NBA world late last month. And since the news was announced, the team’s expectations grew just a b

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Wizards Bolster Deep-Cut Back Court Options with Trevor Keels SigningThe September Washington Wizards are right back to fishing for talent to round out the depths of their upcoming roster- except unlike their Anthony Gill signing

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Most Anticipated Revenge Games 🤬LeBron's return to Cleveland and the most heated revenge games in recent years 📲

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Cavs Promote Assistant GM to Work Directly Under Koby AltmanIt’s true what they say, after all. Hard work pays off when the time is put in. And for the new Cleveland Cavaliers GM, this is exactly the case. They have name

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The Cavs’ Most Important Player in 2026-27 Might Not Be Donovan MitchellThe Cleveland Cavaliers expectations for 2026-27 are quite high. Coming off a trip to the ECF a year ago, they proved by being the runner-up in the East that th

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Peyton Watson Gives Nikola Jokic His Props After Trade to CavaliersThe Denver Nuggets' superstar center was a huge help to Peyton Watson.

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5 NBA Stars Who Could Dominate Trade Rumors 🤔Assessing Anthony Davis potentially playing elsewhere this season 📲

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Peyton Watson makes a stellar first impression in ClevelandWatson said all of the right things in his introductory press conference.

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Cavaliers Taking Unusual Approach to 2026-27 Season With Training Camp In SpainThe Cleveland Cavaliers will be conducting their annual training camp in less than two weeks from today. The bootcamp will be held from September 30th through O

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'Looks Like a Disaster' Says Former Wizards Player Regarding Upcoming RosterThe national media does not know what to think about the Washington Wizards this season. Some say this is a playoff team, while others doubt they'll get over 30

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Peyton Watson's Health Could Be Crucial To Cavaliers' Plans This SeasonThe Cleveland Cavaliers acquisition of Peyton Watson has the potential to be a salve for what ailed them during the past few seasons. His mere presence could he