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JR Smith reportedly needs thumb surgery, facing extended absence

The Cleveland Cavaliers will reportedly be without J.R. Smith for quite a bit of time. Smith, who the Cavs reportedly fear broke his thumb on his shooting hand Tuesday night, will apparently need surgery that will keep him out for a while. Cavs fears …

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JR Smith day-to-day after MRI on knee comes back clean

JR Smith is day-to-day for the Cleveland Cavaliers after the MRI on his injured knee came back clean, according to a report. Smith injured his knee during the Cavaliers’ game against their Eastern Conference rivals Toronto Monday, leading him …

JR Smith gives up dunk because he stopped to dap up Jason Terry (Video)

You never quite know what you’re going to get from J.R. Smith. That said, what happened on Tuesday might be the most J.R. Smith moment ever. During the Cavaliers’ game against the Bucks, Milwaukee was in possession of the ball when Smith …

Report: JR Smith agrees to four-year $57 million deal with Cavaliers

After spending time with the Hornets, Nuggets, and Knicks, J.R. Smith has found a home with the Cavaliers. Smith was traded to Cleveland from New York last year has since become an important part of a championship winning team. As ESPN’s Marc …

Report: ‘Matter of time’ before JR Smith negotiates with other teams

With training camp having been open for three weeks, J.R. Smith still doesn’t have a deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers – and he may soon have to look elsewhere to find a suitor. According to ESPN’s Marc Stein, it will only be …

Report: Celtics have interest in JR Smith

The Cleveland Cavaliers may finally have competition if they want to bring back J.R. Smith. According to Frank Isola of the New York Daily News, the Boston Celtics are among several teams with interest in the swingman. There are, of course, caveats. …

JR Smith, Cavs are reportedly $5 million per year apart

The Cleveland Cavaliers and J.R. Smith are in a classic contract stalemate, and at the moment it seems like there is no end in sight. According to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, the Cavs are simply waiting for Smith to cave and sign the last contract …

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JR Smith sends cryptic tweet after Cavs sign Toney Douglas

The Cleveland Cavaliers signed veteran guard Toney Douglas on Monday, and human ultralight beam J.R. Smith, who still remains unsigned, didn’t appear to be too pleased about it. The Cavs announced the signing of Douglas, who was briefly …

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LeBron James calls out Cavs for not re-signing JR Smith yet

The Cleveland Cavaliers and swingman J.R. Smith are in a contract stalemate, and LeBron James wishes it would end already. On Friday, LeBron made his strongest public comments yet about the negotiations between Smith and the Cavs, basically calling …

Cavaliers reportedly refusing to get into bidding war with themselves for JR Smith

The Cleveland Cavaliers and J.R. Smith are playing hardball. According to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, the Cavs do want Smith back, but aren’t interested in meeting an asking price that no other team would be willing to meet either. They are, …

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Darrelle Revis gets into it with JR Smith on Twitter

Darrelle Revis is not having the best season, and the New York Jets cornerback is proving to be touchy about that reality. In fact, Revis responded to a tweet from Cleveland Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith on Twitter after Smith threw some shade …

Report: JR Smith offered $10 million per year from Cavs, wants more

J.R. Smith is one of the only notable names remaining on the NBA free agent list, and the belief is that he will eventually re-sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers. While that could ultimately be what happens, the two sides don’t seem particularly …

JR Smith sprayed $23K worth of champagne during championship celebration

Not that anybody would ever doubt JR Smith’s ability to party and party hard, but here’s further evidence that you really shouldn’t. According to Lee Jenkins of Sports Illustrated on Tuesday, after the Cavaliers brought the City of …

JR Smith reportedly wants $15 million to return to Cavaliers

There’s apparently a reason that J.R. Smith has not yet re-signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Steve Kyler of Basketball Insiders reported that Smith is seeking a big payday in negotiations with Cleveland. Yikes… hearing JR Smith seeking …

JR Smith ‘nervous’ about free agency choice

J.R. Smith is one of the top players remaining on the free agent market, and it is widely assumed that he is just waiting for an official offer from the Cleveland Cavaliers so he can stay right where he is. It may not be that simple. Smith opted out …

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Cavs expect to bring back JR Smith

A number of mediocre players have already signed lucrative deals with teams this summer, yet somehow J.R. Smith remains a free agent. From the way it sounds, the 30-year-old swingman is not really testing the market. On Wednesday, Cleveland Cavaliers …

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