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Report: JR Smith, Channing Frye among Cavs who did not want Dwyane Wade

LeBron James spilled some tea recently about the somewhat chilly reception best friend Dwyane Wade got upon his arrival in Cleveland this offseason, and now more details are trickling in about who exactly James was referring to. James told Jason …

LeBron James knows the secret to JR Smith’s big game

LeBron James thinks he knows the secret to J.R. Smith’s success. Smith had his best game of the season in Cleveland’s win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night. Smith went 7-of-12 shooting, including 5-for-7 on threes for a …

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JR Smith dismisses Bradley Beal’s claim that Cavs tried to avoid Wizards in playoffs

Bradley Beal is full of hot air if you ask Cleveland Cavaliers guard JR Smith. In an appearance Friday on ESPN’s “The Jump,” Beal claimed that the Cavs, who lost their final four games last regular season, tanked from the top seed …

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JR Smith says Celtics are ‘no big threat’ to Cavs

The Cleveland Cavaliers may be the favorites to repeat as Eastern Conference champions this season, but many believe the Boston Celtics have a great chance to surpass them now that Kyrie Irving has swapped teams. One player who isn’t worried …

J.R. Smith reveals his truly insane coffee order

The future of the Road Trippin’ podcast, featuring NBA veterans Richard Jefferson and Channing Frye, may be in doubt. Jefferson was traded to the Hawks Friday. Before the trade, however, the veteran duo put out their 50th episode, featuring …

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JR Smith was ‘hurt’ by benching, was told Dwyane Wade would back him up

Cleveland Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith reaffirmed that being benched in favor of Dwyane Wade “hurt” — particularly after he was initially told that Wade would be the one backing him up. Appearing on Richard Jefferson and Channing …

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JR Smith ‘absolutely’ frustrated to lose Cavs’ starting job

After three seasons as a starter for the most successful era of Cleveland Cavaliers basketball ever, guard J.R. Smith is being shifted to the bench to make room for Dwyane Wade — and he’s not thrilled about it. Smith admitted Tuesday that …

JR Smith throws shade at Donald Trump for being at golf event

JR Smith had some criticism of President Donald Trump for being at the Presidents Cup golf event on Sunday. The Americans won the event in New Jersey for the seventh straight time. The Americans winning the event wasn’t a surprise. What was a …

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JR Smith took swipe at Kyrie Irving during Media Day

Now that he is on the Boston Celtics, Kyrie Irving is officially fair game for his former teammates on the Cleveland Cavaliers. Speaking at Media Day on Monday, Cavs swingman JR Smith was asked what new additions Isaiah Thomas and Derrick Rose will …

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JR Smith takes shots at Tracy McGrady over Hall of Fame comments

JR Smith’s nickname is “Swish,” but he thinks that Tracy McGrady’s recent comments about the Hall of Fame were a lot closer to an airball. McGrady, who will officially be inducted into the Hall in September, made some …

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JR Smith hacked on social media again

The social media gods continue to clown Cleveland Cavaliers guard JR Smith. A mysterious message appeared Wednesday on Smith’s verified Facebook account and was quickly deleted. JR Smith might have been hacked, but this was just posted. …

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JR Smith ‘likes’ photo of Carmelo Anthony in Cavs jersey

Would JR Smith support the Cleveland Cavaliers adding Carmelo Anthony to their team? It seems like it. An Instagram user shared a photo on the social media service before Game 5 Monday that showed Carmelo in a Cavs jersey next to LeBron James: Yo …

David West, Tristan Thompson, JR Smith involved in shoving match (Video)

Tempers flared once again in the second quarter of Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Golden State Warriors forward David West was at the center of it all, after a tie-up on a rebound with Cleveland’s Kyrie Irving. West reacted angrily to Irving trying …

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JR Smith has great response to being asked if Warriors are best team he’s ever faced

JR Smith has quite an interesting take on the relative greatness of these Golden State Warriors. Addressing the media on Thursday, the Cleveland Cavaliers swingman was asked if the Warriors were the best team he has ever faced and dropped this great …

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JR Smith says ‘Cavs in 7’ then deletes tweet

The Cleveland Cavaliers may have blown a lead late in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, but that doesn’t mean they have lost faith. JR Smith sent a tweet after the game in which he said “Cavs in 7.”: This was tweeted from …

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Cavaliers encouraging JR Smith to shoot more in Game 2

Cleveland Cavaliers guard JR Smith took just four shots in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, and the team knows that has to change. Coach Tyronn Lue admitted that the team has been encouraging Smith to shoot more, with the Cavs needing significant offensive …

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