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Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates after scoring during the second quarter of Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 15, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Insider Gives An Update On Donovan Mitchell's Extension Plans

Last summer, the Cleveland Cavaliers decided to shake things up in order to be a legitimate title contender in the Eastern Conference, with the team making a blockbuster trade with the Utah Jazz to acquire star guard Donovan Mitchell. The Cavaliers were already on the rise, with Dar

Ryan Ward • 14 hours ago

Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Koby Altman answers questions during a press conference to introduce Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder & Ante Zizic at Cleveland Clinic Courts on September 7, 2017 in Independence, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Cavaliers Issue Statement On Koby Altman Situation

The Cleveland Cavaliers have a decision to make, and it's not one about their roster. The team's president of basketball operations, Koby Altman, was arrested and charged with impaired driving on Friday night. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, the team released a statement about t

Brandon Marcus • 6 days ago

President of basketball operations Koby Altman of the Cleveland Cavaliers speaks during a press conference introducing Donovan Mitchell at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on September 14, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Cavaliers President Of Basketball Operations Reportedly Arrested

The president of basketball operations for the Cleveland Cavaliers may have just put his career in serious jeopardy. Koby Altman was arrested Friday night and charged with operating a vehicle while impaired, according to Fox 8 News, courtesy of ClutchPoints. According to reports,

Brandon Marcus • 6 days ago

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Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates his shot in the second half against the New York Knicks during Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on April 23, 2023 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 102-93. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

Aikansh Chaudhary • 7 days ago The Cleveland Cavaliers have transitioned into an era beyond LeBron James since his departure from the team in 2018. Donovan Mitchell is the current superstar of the organization. Mitchell helped the franchise reach the NBA playoffs for the first time in five seasons, as the Cav

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Fans Celebrate Special Donovan Mitchell Day

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Rich Paul Explains Why LeBron James Left Cavs For Lakers

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Ernesto Cova • 4 weeks ago The Cleveland Cavaliers may have gotten one of the biggest steals in the NBA Draft. Emoni Bates drew comparisons to Kevin Durant when he was in high school, and if it wasn't for his off-court erratic behavior, chances are he would've entered the league sooner and in a much better positi

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NBA Insider Reveals P.J. Washington Salary Goals

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Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts to being called for a flagrant foul during the third quarter against the Toronto Raptors at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on February 26, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Raptors 118-93.

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Donovan Mitchell Dominates Magic Guard During Recent Workout

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Danny Green #14 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives around Dalano Banton #45 of the Toronto Raptors during the fourth quarter at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on February 26, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Raptors 118-93.

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Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shoots over Quentin Grimes #6 of the New York Knicks during the third quarter of Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 15, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Knicks defeated the Cavaliers 101-97.

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Cavs Star Sends Message To Ricky Rubio After Today’s Big Announcement

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The few fans allowed to be in attendance are reminded of the mask guidelines during a time-out during the third quarter of the game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Charlotte Hornets at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on December 23, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Hornets 121-114.

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Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates his shot in the second half against the New York Knicks during Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on April 23, 2023 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 102-93. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers stands on the court during the fourth quarter of Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 26, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. New York defeated Cleveland 106-95 to win the series 4-1.

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Emoni Bates #21 of the Eastern Michigan Eagles celebrates a three point shot in the second half during a college basketball game against the Detroit Mercy Titans at the George Gervin GameAbove Center on December 18, 2022 in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

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NBA commissioner Adam Silver announces a pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers during the 2022 NBA Draft at Barclays Center on June 23, 2022 in New York City.

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Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates after scoring during the second quarter of Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 15, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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President of basketball operations Koby Altman of the Cleveland Cavaliers speaks during a press conference introducing Donovan Mitchell at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on September 14, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Brandon Marcus • 3 months ago "I'm going to take my talents to South Beach and join the Miami Heat." With those words, LeBron James changed NBA history - and made millions of Cleveland Cavaliers fans incredibly upset. Saturday, July 8, marks the 13th anniversary of James deciding to leave his first team, the