Cleveland Cavaliers

National Basketball Association team in Cleveland

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2025 Kenny Atkinson coaches NBA All-Star Game for the Cleveland Cavaliers
2024 The Cavaliers are currently leading the Eastern Conference and Central Division with a 64-18 record under new head coach Kenny Atkinson.
2024 Terrell Brandon (PG, 1991-1997) was inducted into the Cavaliers Wall of Honor.
2024 Chuck Broski, stats crew chief since 1970, was inducted into the Wall of Honor.
2024 Mike Mitchell (SF, 1978-1981) was inducted into the Cavaliers Wall of Honor.
2024 Jim Chones (C, 1974-1979) was inducted into the Cavaliers Wall of Honor.
2024 The 'City Edition' uniform was light blue with 'The Land' in white letters, featuring sketch drawings of the Cavs logo and Cleveland landmarks in honor of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
2024 Cleveland Cavaliers completed a season with 48 wins and 34 losses, finishing 2nd in the Central division and lost in the Conference Semifinals to the Boston Celtics, losing the series 4-1.
November 19 2024 15-game winning streak ended by the Boston Celtics in a 120-117 loss.
November 17 2024 Achieved a 15-0 start, tying for the second-best start in franchise history and setting their longest winning streak.
November 6 2024 Set a franchise record with a 9-0 season start, beating the New Orleans Pelicans 131-122.
March 3 2024 Nick Gilbert, the late son of Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, was noted in the team's records.
March 3 2024 Nick Gilbert, the late son of Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, passes away
2023 Cleveland Cavaliers completed a season with 48 wins and 34 losses, finishing 2nd in the Central Division and lost in the Conference Semifinals 4-1 to the Boston Celtics.
2023 Donovan Mitchell named to NBA All-NBA Second Team, and Evan Mobley named to NBA All-Defensive First Team.
2023 Dwyane Wade inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame for his playing career with the Cleveland Cavaliers from 2017-2018.
2023 The 'City Edition' uniform was wine with gold trim, honoring Cleveland's Playhouse Square theater district, with 'The Land' written in a marquee-style font.
2023 Cleveland Cavaliers completed a season with 51 wins and 31 losses, finishing 2nd in the Central division and lost in the First Round of the playoffs.
October 25 2023 Myles Garrett of the Cleveland Browns purchased a minority ownership stake in the Cavaliers.
March 26 2023 The Cavaliers clinched a playoff spot for the first time since 2018, winning 108-91 against the Houston Rockets.
March 26 2023 Clinched a playoff spot for the first time since 2018, and first time without LeBron James since 1998.
2022 The radio network was rebranded as the 'Cavaliers AudioVerse' beginning with the 2022–23 season.
2022 World B. Free (SG), Campy Russell (SF), Gordon Gund (Owner), and Lenny Wilkens (Head Coach) were inducted into the Cavaliers Wall of Honor.
2022 Cleveland Cavaliers drafted Khalifa Diop, a center from Senegal, in the second round with the 39th overall pick. Diop was currently playing for Saski Baskonia in Spain at the time of drafting.
2022 Evan Mobley named to NBA All-Rookie First Team.
2022 Jarrett Allen and Darius Garland win the NBA All-Star Skills Challenge for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
2022 George Karl inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame after coaching the Cleveland Cavaliers from 1984-1986.
2022 Gordon Gund, team owner from 1984-2005, was inducted into the Wall of Honor.
2022 Lenny Wilkens, head coach from 1986-1993, was inducted into the Wall of Honor.
2022 Campy Russell (SF, 1974-1980) was inducted into the Cavaliers Wall of Honor.
2022 World B. Free (SG, 1982-1986) was inducted into the Cavaliers Wall of Honor.
2022 The 'City Edition' uniform was white with tan lettering, featuring light blue accents in honor of the Cleveland Metroparks, with 'The Land' across the chest.
2022 The Cleveland Cavaliers unveiled an updated logo and color scheme, removing navy blue and reverting to metallic gold previously used from 1980 to 1983 and 2003 to 2010. The 'C-sword' alternate logo was retired, and a new 'V-net' logo was introduced.
2022 The team introduced three new uniforms for the 2022–23 NBA season: a white Association uniform, a wine Icon uniform, and a black Statement uniform that pays homage to the uniforms worn during their 2016 NBA championship run.
2022 Cleveland Cavaliers completed a season with 44 wins and 38 losses, finishing 3rd in the Central division and did not qualify for the playoffs.
2022 Cleveland Cavaliers lost in the First Round of the playoffs to the New York Knicks, losing the series 4-1.
September 1 2022 Traded for Donovan Mitchell, who would become an All-Star in all three seasons with the team.
August 11 2022 The NBA retired Bill Russell's jersey number 6 across all member teams in a league-wide tribute to honor the legendary player's legacy.
2021 Chuck Daly is inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame, marking his second induction (previously inducted as a member of the 1992 Olympic team).
2021 Ben Wallace inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame following his time with the Cleveland Cavaliers from 2008-2009.
2021 The 'City Edition' uniform returned to the team's traditional wine color, incorporating logos from different eras of the team's history, including the original 1970s 'swashbuckler' logo.
2021 Cleveland Cavaliers completed a season with 22 wins and 50 losses, finishing 4th in the Central division and did not qualify for the playoffs.
2020 The 'City Edition' uniform featured a black design with letters representing both the Cavaliers and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artists, in partnership with the Rock Hall for a 'Cleveland Amplified' exhibit.
2020 Cleveland Cavaliers completed a season with 19 wins and 46 losses, finishing 5th in the Central division and did not qualify for the playoffs.
2019 Following the death of lead TV play-by-play announcer Fred McLeod before the 2019–20 season, John Michael was reassigned to TV play-by-play, with Tim Alcorn hired as the new radio play-by-play announcer.
2019 Cleveland Cavaliers completed a season with 19 wins and 46 losses, finishing 5th in the Central Division and did not qualify for playoffs.
2019 Wayne Embry, general manager from 1986-1999, was inducted into the Wall of Honor.
2019 The Cleveland Cavaliers introduced the Wall of Honor in the newly renovated Rocket Arena's North Atrium, honoring former players and personnel.
2019 Nick Mileti, Cavaliers founder and owner (1970-1980), was inducted into the Wall of Honor.
2019 John Williams (PF/C, 1986-1995) was inducted into the Cavaliers Wall of Honor.

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