Fox News has found a new sports enemy besides protesting NFL players: LeBron James.
Michael McCarthy
Should LeBron James and Rodney Hood both remain on the Cavs next season, the team will be looking at a payroll of more than $300 million.
Marcus Dinitto
The Cavaliers, Jazz and Kings had agreed to a deal Wednesday night before the trade deadline, then Sacramento sent a late memo.
Thomas Lott
Several iconic actors and musical artists made cameos in the previous series, so will James be in the reboot?
Travis Durkee
After a dominant showing in Boston on Sunday, the Cavs look to keep building momentum before the All-Star break with a win in Oklahoma City.
Gilbert McGregor
OKC's two stars' status for Wednesday's high-profile game against the reconstructed Cavaliers remains up in the air.
Bob Hille
With Isaiah Thomas and the Big Three structure gone, George Hill said the Cavaliers need to be the Robins to LeBron James' Batman.
Gabrielle McMillen
Parish played with the Celtics during Bird's entire 13-year career, and the pair won three NBA championships together.
Arthur Weinstein
Let’s mourn a moment for the lost future of Isaiah Thomas, which has been reduced to rubble in a matter of a month or so.
Sean Deveney
The Cavaliers completed overhauled their roster Friday, leaving LeBron James with a number of new teammates.
Alec Brzezinski
The Cavs entered the trade deadline with glaring problems on their roster and exited with a completely new team. How will all of the pieces fit together?
Scott Rafferty
It would be hard for Cavs star LeBron James to see what’s going on with the Lakers these days and conclude he’d have a better future in LA than in Cleveland.
Belinelli has averaged 11.4 points per game this season.
The Los Angeles Lakers will try to acquire two elite players during the next two free agency periods, according to the team's basketball operations president Magic Johnson.
Iain Strachan
"I think it's obvious the goal was to get younger," Altman said. "We got more talented and certainly more athletic."
Ron Clements
The Cavs swapped out nearly all the expendable parts of their roster that surround LeBron James in unprecedented fashion, trading away six contributors and a first-round pick Friday in exchange for four new players.
Bryan Wiedey
Now that the NBA trade deadline has come and gone, here are 10 facts you should know about some of the players moved.
Russell Varner
While it will initially be lost in the whirlwind of the Cavs' massive overhaul, the Lakers did an overhaul of their own in terms of their future obligations.
Danny Leroux
The Cavaliers are going to be a completely different team in the second half as they traded five players and brought in some big names.
The experiment that was "Peanut Butter and Jelly 2017-18" has come to an end as Dwyane Wade reportedly is on his way back to Miami.
The Cavaliers aren't done yet.
The Cavaliers have traded Isaiah Thomas.
Isaiah Thomas wants to stay put.
Kirstie Chiappelli
LeBron James reportedly is will to stick out the remainder of the season with Cleveland.
The reeling Cavaliers have lost 12 of 18, and are closer to falling out of the playoff field than they are the No. 1 seed.
The Cavs are going to need to put better assets on the table if they really want to complete a trade for DeAndre Jordan.
Smith has struggled this season averaging just just 7.8 points per game on 37.8 percent shooting.
LeBron James and the Heat fell to the Spurs in five games during the 2014 NBA Finals.
Taking a look back at how the Cavs bounced back after each of their low points in the last three years gives some hope, at least, that Cleveland is headed for an upswing.
Kevin Durant joining the Warriors sounded insane before the summer of 2016, but LeBron James making a similar move is even more improbable. Here's why...
Jordan Greer
Griffin reiterated he was shocked by news he was traded, and he repeatedly said Thursday (AEDT) he is happy to be with a team that wants him.
The Wizards managed to pull out a win against the Thunder without point guard John Wall who will be out for six to eight weeks.
Kevin Love left Wednesday's matchup against the Pistons with an apparent hand injury.
Everyone has an opinion on who should have been selected to replace John Wall among the Eastern Conference representatives.
The Clippers have reportedly agreed to a deal to send Blake Griffin to Detroit for multiple Pistons going the other direction.
Part of Cavaliers coach Tryonn Lue's lineup changes include staggering LeBron James' and Isaiah Thomas' minutes.
Thomas called the criticism of the team defense since he has been back in the lineup "unfair."
Isaiah Thomas is averaging 15.9 points while shooting 39 percent from the field since coming back from a hip injury.
Kevin Durant is having a little fun with the NBA's All-Star draft with a little self-deprecating humour.
Zac Al-Khateeb
After 10 losses in 13 games, Cavs coach Tyronn Lue benched Jae Crowder and inserted Tristan Thompson into the starting five.
The Cavaliers have lost 10 of their last 12 games, and Tyronn Lue is ready to make a change.
The Cavaliers forward became the youngest player in NBA history to score 30,000 career points.
Love has had three games of three or fewer points in Cleveland’s recent skid after having just two such games prior.
Love defended himself in a closed-door meeting, after missing practice Monday and coming out of Sunday's loss to the Thunder feeling ill.
The Cavaliers have lost nine of their last 13 games, and they know something has to change.
Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James, 33, has a chance this week to become the youngest NBA player to reach 30,000 points.
The back-and-forth between the two franchises, according to Kerr, is reminiscent of the great Lakers-Celtics rivalries.
Cavaliers star LeBron James, 33, speaks about retirement and says he can't see the end of his NBA career yet.
Chelsea Howard
Isaiah Thomas was ejected for striking Andrew Wiggins above the shoulders in the Timberwolves blowout win Tuesday (AEDT) over the Cavaliers.
The Cavaliers are treating Isaiah Thomas day-to-day and won't attach a timeline to him as he continues to recover from a hip injury.
The Celtics agreed with Isaiah Thomas to play his tribute video on the night of Paul Pierce's jersey retirement, but Pierce isn't on board.
Without logging a minute of playing time, Cavs guard Isaiah Thomas was the overriding story in Boston, both off the court and on it.
As Kyrie Irving will face off with his former team for the first time in Boston, events from this past summer are becoming more clear.
In a regular season matchup last April, LeBron James showed why the Celtics (and every other team in the East) had no chance of stopping the Cavs. We'll find out if Boston has a better answer for James this time around.
Lillard, who hasn't played since December 21, missed his fifth consecutive game with a right hamstring strain Tuesday.
Isaiah Thomas will make his return from a hip injury on Wednesday (AEDT) and Cavaliers teammate LeBron James has no expectations.
Tom Webber
Thomas has missed the first 36 games of the season rehabbing a hip injury suffered the postseason.
Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue said he doesn't want Isaiah Thomas to play in back-to-back games as he continues to recover from a hip injury.
Isaiah Thomas is chomping at the bit to get back on the court and make his debut with the Cavaliers.
Scottie Pippen has come to a final conclusion on the endless Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James debate — well, maybe.
After the Warriors' victory over the Cavaliers, Kevin Durant insisted he had not fouled LeBron James late on.
Alex Fisher
With the Cavaliers facing the Warriors for an NBA Finals rematch on Christmas, James said family is the most important thing in his life.
A Finals rematch highlights the NBA's Christmas Day slate, along with an exciting Western Conference clash and a battle between two teams filled with budding superstars in Sixers-Knicks.
Skylar Rolstad
The headliner is a rematch of the last three NBA Finals between the Cavaliers and Warriors, but there’s a good balance of teams looking to compete this season and teams looking to compete in the future.
Is the current Lakers organization the optimal spot for LeBron James to check all of the boxes left on his list before he eventually walks away from the game? That’s doubtful.
Joe Morgan
Isaiah Thomas had just returned home from an anniversary celebration with his wife when Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge told Thomas he had been traded to the Cavs.
Will Paul George stay in OKC? How will the Grizzlies handle Marc Gasol? SN's Sean Deveney takes a look at potential buyers and sellers ahead of the NBA trade deadline.
Nike has released three new commercials with puppet LeBron James and puppet Kobe Bryant chatting on the beach about Bryant's illustrious career.
James recorded his 60th career triple-double and passed Larry Bird for sixth on the NBA's all-time list in the Cavs' win over the Jazz.
LeBron James tried to keep his post-game conversation with Lonzo Ball private, but an on-court camera picked up the audio.
The Cavs are unwilling to part ways with the draft pick they received in the Kyrie Irving trade, league executives tell SN's Sean Deveney, even as Brooklyn's success has brought down its value.
LeBron James kept everyone from reading lips as he spoke to Lonzo Ball. Seems extreme. Why would anyone want to know what King James says to a rookie, right? Right?
Tom Gatto
Don't get too excited about that dream of luring LeBron James to Los Angeles, Lakers fans.
The Cavaliers have been feasting on layups and 3-pointers in crunch time this season, and it all begins with LeBron James turning himself into the biggest bully in the NBA.
Covington injured his back when he crashed backward over the courtside seats chasing a loose ball late in the 76ers' loss.
The 76ers announced Saturday that Fultz will be out for at least three more weeks while he gets back into basketball shape.
A heckler in Chicago tried to talk trash with LeBron James. It didn't end well for him.
Rose has played in only seven games this season due to an ankle injury, and frustration with his injury led him to self-imposed exile.
Joe Rodgers
LeBron James says he knows how Isaiah Thomas will fit in with the Cavaliers just by playing NBA 2K.
Rose reportedly had contemplated retirement but instead will resume treatment on his injured ankle Tuesday.
Marc Lancaster
The veteran point guard is still debating if he should rejoin the Cavs or retire from basketball amid a litany of injuries.
LeBron James with Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons? The Sixers could try to lure James to Philadelphia if he becomes a free agent next summer.
Eastern Conference stars like LeBron James and Kyrie Irving are obvious All-Star selections. But which players will take the coveted reserve spots? SN's Sean Deveney gives his All-Star picks for the East.
The Cavaliers are statistically the worst defense in the NBA, but over their last five games they are eighth in defensive rating.
The point guard exited Saturday's win over the Clippers with the injury and will undergo treatment for a left knee effusion.
Warriors forward Draymond Green says LeBron James' minutes should worry Cavs fans more than the current state of the team.
LeBron James' beef with Phil Jackson (and, by extension, the Knicks) continued Tuesday (AEDT). The Cavs' game at MSG was an ideal way for King James to stay amped early in the season.
LeBron James made all of NBA Twitter into conspiracy theorists when he posted an Arthur meme on Instagram with the caption "Mood..."
Jordan Heck
Transit officials thanked James and his teammates for riding the subway, but said there's only one "king" in New York — Kristaps Porzingis.
James said that Dennis Smith Jr. “should be a Knick” last week, which many took to be a jab at rookie Frank Ntilikina.
LeBron James called for other players to step up as Isaiah Thomas and Tristan Thompson remain sidelined.
Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo announced on social media that he will re-sign a long-term partnership with Nike.
Dellavedova enjoys coming back to Cleveland and seeing the 2015-16 championship banner hanging from the rafters at Quicken Loans Arena.
LeBron watchers had something to chew on after King James put up a cryptic Instagram post after Kyrie Irving helped the Celtics extend their winning streak to nine Monday night.
Cleveland currently owns the worst defensive rating in the NBA. Why can't LeBron James and the Cavs stop their opponents?
Cavs are going to remain cautious with Rose.
Beal and the Wizards host the Cavs Saturday morning AEDT.
On Wednesday, the Cavs held a team meeting to discuss what they are struggling with on the court after losing three straight.
LeBron James held his annual Halloween party Tuesday (AEDT) and the Cavaliers went all-out on their costumes.
The Cavaliers coach is searching for answers as the team has now lost four of five games by an average of 16.8 points per loss.
The Cavs faced their third loss in four games against the Pelicans on Saturday, but star players and coach Tyronn Lue are "not concerned."
The Cavs are still figuring out their starters as they will use their fourth different lineup in six games against the Pelicans on Sunday (AEDT).
Anthony Davis has been out with a knee injury for most of the last two games but is reportedly set to play at home Saturday.
Coach Tyronn Lue says Wade approached him, saying the move would be better for the team and Wade. J.R. Smith will become a starter.
Wade, who is still trying to find his place on the Cavaliers, only scored five points in the team's loss to the Magic.
LeBron James nearly recorded a triple-double in Wednesday's (AEDT) win over the Celtics but he is not satisfied with his current playing shape.
Derrick Rose doesn't expect many calls to go his way and was upset after Greg Monroe wasn't called for a flagrant foul on Saturday (AEDT).
Gordon Hayward had his leg put in an air cast and was taken off the court on a stretcher in the Celtics' season opener.
The Cavaliers scrapped plans to show a video tribute to Kyrie Irving during their opener against the Celtics.
Kobe Bryant wrote an Instagram posted directed at Gordon Hayward, who suffered a gruesome injury in the Celtics' opener against the Cavs.
The Celtics mounted a valiant comeback after losing Gordon Hayward to injury but the Cavaliers came out on top in the end.
Gordon Hayward suffered a gruesome left leg injury today's Celtics' game against the Cavaliers. Several NBA players tweeted in support of Hayward.
The Bulls claimed Felder Monday off waivers.
Jefferson played an integral role off the bench last season for the Cavaliers.
J.R. Smith was "absolutely" frustrated after losing his starting spot to Dwyane Wade.
Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue said he's "not sure" if James will be ready to play in their season opener Oct. 17.
Shumpert missed a dunk attempt, landed awkwardly on his foot, and didn't return for the rest of Wednesday's preseason game.
The former Bulls guard released a statement Wednesday thanking the city of Chicago and expressing excitement in signing with the Cavaliers.
Isaiah Thomas should be in position to return by January, according to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Nicholas McGee
Anthony goes to OKC, which sends Enes Kanter, Doug McDermott and a draft pick to New York.
Carmelo Anthony’s list of suitable trade destinations has grown.
The team pulled out of a deal that would have funded renovations to Quicken Loans Arena, leading some to fear Gilbert might leave town.
The Cavaliers had planned a massive renovation to their 23-year-old arena, but a pending referendum led the team to kill the deal.
Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum are reported Cavaliers targets to complete the Kyrie Irving trade.
Wade and James won a pair of NBA titles together with the Heat.
In an effort to reduce days off given to stars during the season, the NBA will build rest days into the schedule.
The two former MVPs will meet up in Las Vegas to work out now that Rose's one-year deal with the Cavaliers is official.
James has turned a slice of Blaze Pizza into roughly a $35 million stake.
James is one of only three NBA players with a no-trade clause, but has just one season left before he can opt out of his contract.
Which teams have come out on top, and which have come out on bottom of this year's frenzied free agency period?
Maybe there's a reason why LeBron James wasn't actively recruiting players to the Cavaliers.
With Korver locked up, the Cavaliers are trying to find a trade partner for Iman Shumpert.
The two sides "just couldn't agree on a future," according to reports.
The Cavs have reportedly been trying to figure out multi-team trade scenarios, while the T-wolves are also in the mix for the All-Star.
Kerr also said the report that the team voted whether to attend the White House "if and when invited" was "insane."
The Golden State Warriors are the NBA's next dynasty, and they will be one built not just on Kevin Durant, but on excellent drafting.
Durant finally got his elusive first championship and led the way with a dominant MVP effort.
The Cavaliers coach said there wasn't enough smack talk and physicality in the first couple of games against the Warriors.
Richard Jefferson said the pressure is completely on Golden State as both teams prepare for Game 5.
Draymond Green said he doesn't pay attention to anyone in Cleveland: "They don't seem to be the sharpest people around."
The Warriors and Cavaliers got a little rough with each other Friday night in Game 4, but that's apparently fine with the NBA.
Tristan Thompson has been a disaster in the NBA Finals.
Green has respect for both Durant and James, but he does think one is better than the other.
Forget the LeBron James-Michael Jordan debate. Vegas sets lines for dream matchup between 2017 Warriors and Michael Jordan's 1996 Bulls.
Smith has made just 1 of 6 attempts in the Finals, leading to speculation Tyronn Lue might make a change.
The Cavaliers may go with a lineup change in Game 3.
Kevin Durant "may be the best player in the world" according to Paul Pierce.
The Warriors took a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals against the Cavaliers, with Steve Kerr highlighting Kevin Durant's defensive role.
Long before the superstars were battling it out for the 2017 NBA championship, they apparently recorded in secret a hip-hop track.
Smith only made four shot attempts in the Cavaliers' Game 1 loss to the Warriors.
J.R. Smith is always a good sound bite. Saturday was no exception with a not-so-subtle allusion to Draymond Green's groin kicks.
It's arguable that James put a stop to Mike Brown's career twice, but one San Francisco writer is suggesting it's Brown now stopping LeBron.
The Cavs were never really in Game 1 versus the Warriors, but had they not turned the ball over so much would that have been another story?
Kevin Durant led all scorers at Oracle Arena but it was his apparent moment with pop star Rihanna that stole the headlines.
Sacha Pisani
The NBA commissioner doesn't think there's an issue of "competitive balance" in the league.
LeBron James is making a seventh straight Finals appearance, so there's no reason not to think Warriors can do the same, right?
The high-scoring, sharpshooting Cavs and Warriors are at it again.
The NBA had 13 players among the top 100 on the ESPN "most famous athletes" list, while the NFL only placed two players in the top 50.
Who knows what the NBA's media panel voting on awards were thinking?
Kerr said he's been participating in team meetings and admitted it's awkward and weird not being able to coach in games.
The Cavaliers forward wants to remind people who the defending NBA champions are.
After becoming the NBA playoffs record point scorer, LeBron James admitted it was a surprise to eclipse his hero Michael Jordan.
LeBron James, who is often compared to Michael Jordan in GOAT debates, passed Jordan Thursday as the all-time career playoff scoring leader.
LeBron James is playing on a different level this playoffs but the Cavaliers star will not win his fifth MVP award.
The Boston Celtics will be without their leading scorer for the remainder of the 2017 post-season.
Now that the Celtics are down 1-0 in the series, J.R. Smith says they're going to resort to "cheap shots."
Game 1 between the Cavs and Celtics takes place Thursday morning AEDT in Boston.
J.R. and Shirley Smith decided to give flowers to all the moms who have babies in Cleveland Clinic Children's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
The Cavaliers waltzed into the Eastern Conference finals, completing a second-round sweep of the Raptors.
Kawhi Leonard was unstoppable, pouring in an efficient 34 points on 81% shooting.
Look out, Michael Jordan. LeBron James is closing in on the NBA great for most postseason points.
Raptors teammate Norman Powell fell into Lowry's left leg, causing him to roll his left ankle.
For second-year coach Tyronn Lue, the hardest job he has endured has been dealing with the pressure that comes from leading the Cavs.
LeBron James will pay for Dahntay Jones' fines ... again.
Dahntay Jones doesn't see much playing time with the Cavaliers, so when he entered today's playoff game he wanted to make the most of it.
Confident he'll be the No. 1 overall pick in June's NBA Draft, the UCLA guard has declined an invitation to next month's combine in Chicago.
Cavs coach Tyronn Lue says he did not ask permission from Irving and Love before benching the two stars in the fourth quarter.
Stopping LeBron James isn't easy, but there is a way.
The MVP candidate is thinking about a music festival after taking a 2-0 lead.
The Cavs-Celtics matchup is big for the Eastern Conference standings, but LeBron James has his sights on bigger things.
After the Cavaliers’ home loss to the Wizards on Saturday, coach Tryronn Lue claimed to have something up his sleeve to fix the defense.
Since LeBron James is involved in this particular incidence, the Cleveland Cavaliers star feels things are different.
The Cavs defend the rest they gave their players.
LeBron James took a dig at United States president Donald Trump by likening his election to the "goofy" All-Star votes.
Omnisport
Despite averaging a triple-double, Oklahoma City Thunder guard and MVP favourite Russell Westbrook was not named an All-Star starter.
The viral video released this week took the title song from "Hamilton: The Musical" and chronicled James' 13-year NBA career.
NBA Australia
It took until mid-October with a bit of influencing from LeBron James, but the Cleveland Cavaliers finally re-signed guard J.R. Smith.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have finally completed the re-signing of superstar LeBron James.
Brandon Schlager
Even though July 7 was the day free agents were able to sign with teams, LeBron James and J.R. Smith are still holding out.
NBA championship winner Matthew Dellavedova heads to Milwaukee from Cleveland in exchange for Albert Miralles and a trade exception.
Matthew Dellavedova is unsure what his future holds, but he is keen to stay at the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Dejan Kalinic
Draymond Green got into it with LeBron James in Game 4, but says it's all love now.
LeBron James is coming off one of the best NBA Finals performances in history, and he apparently wants to take a break from basketball.
The Golden State Warriors much-praised depth deserted them when it mattered most in the NBA Finals.
Stephen Curry was hurting after the Golden State Warriors' loss in Game 7.
The Cavaliers were simply better than the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals, according to Steve Kerr.
Finals MVP LeBron James averaged 29.7 points, 11.3 rebounds, 8.9 assists, 2.6 steals and 2.3 blocks as the Cavs completed the series comeback.
LeBron James led the Cleveland Cavaliers to victory over the Golden State Warriors to force Game 7 in the NBA Finals.