Mike Battaglino

Mike is a veteran journalist who has covered the NBA for almost three decades. One of his favorite sports memories is the Cavaliers-Nets playoff series from 1993.
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Report: Former Cavs forward likely candidate to take over Jeff Van Gundy’s spot on ESPN

Richard Jefferson is reportedly among the candidates to replace Jeff Van Gundy

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Report: Cavs and Heat have discussed sign-and-trade that would send Max Strus to Cleveland

The Cleveland Cavaliers reportedly have engaged in talks with the Miami Heat

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Darius Garland and Donovan Mitchell find humor in recent rumor involving Cavs point guard

Darius Garland was probably just minding his own business when a rumor

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Report: Cavs eyeing Kelly Oubre Jr., Max Strus, Georges Niang and other wings ahead of free agency

The Cleveland Cavaliers have set their sights on many free agents, including

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Donovan Mitchell has nothing but good things to say about Cavs rookie Emoni Bates

Donovan Mitchell recently spoke very highly of Emoni Bates, expressing confidence that

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Report: Cavs don’t intend to move Darius Garland despite recent rumor

Some conflicting reports have surfaced regarding the future of Cleveland Cavaliers point

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Donovan Mitchell wins home run derby event, jokingly compares himself to Shohei Ohtani

Donovan Mitchell has shown that he is an NBA star with the

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Report: Some believe Cavs could use Cedi Osman to net Rudy Gay or Patty Mills alongside 1st-rounder

Trading Cedi Osman could be the way for the Cleveland Cavaliers to

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Report: Kyle Kuzma becoming more realistic target for Cavs for full mid-level exception

Kyle Kuzma could be a target for the Cleveland Cavaliers as the

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Antoine Walker pumps breaks on idea of LeBron James getting statue with Lakers, says it should be with Cavs

Antoine Walker and Shaquille O’Neal are mixing it up again, this time

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