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Gavin Dorsey

Gavin Dorsey

Joined: Feb 9, 2025

Gavin Dorsey is the Lead Writer for Northwestern Wildcats On SI and assists in covering a handful of other teams in the On SI network, including the Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Cavaliers, Cleveland Guardians, Houston Texans and Ohio State Buckeyes. Before joining On SI in February 2025, he wrote for the Star Tribune and Inside NU while broadcasting college sports for both radio and television. Dorsey is a graduate of Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism, where he also studied psychology. In his free time, he enjoys running and being outdoors. Dorsey is currently a freelance writer for the Associated Press, covering Chicago area sports teams.

May 13, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) and guard Donovan Mitchell (45) react during the second half against the Indiana Pacers in game five of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
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Cleveland Cavaliers Land Strong Take Entering NBA Offseason

The Cavs have a lot to look forward to, despite the team's tough postseason.

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Sep 14, 2022; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman speaks to the media during an introductory press conference at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
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REPORT: Cleveland Cavaliers Expected to Be Active in Trade Discussions

The Cavs will be limited by the second apron, but could still be aggressive.

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Dec 31, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) shoots against Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (4) during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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Brian Windhorst Gets Honest About Cavaliers, LeBron James Rumors

The NBA Insider has some doubt that a potential trade for the Lakers forward could work.

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May 9, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) during game three of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
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Cavaliers Linked in Massive Trade Idea with Lakers, Hawks

Could Jarrett Allen be on the move?

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Apr 3, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Guerschon Yabusele (28) controls the ball against the Milwaukee Bucks in the fourth quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
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Cleveland Cavaliers Linked to 4 Intriguing Potential NBA Free Agency Targets

The Cavs will have some big decisions to make this summer.

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Apr 19, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) in the first half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
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Cavaliers Given Major Question Regarding Potential Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade

Cleveland would have to part ways with a franchise cornerstone to acquire a talent like Antetokounmpo.

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Apr 29, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dribbles the ball while Indiana Pacers forward Jarace Walker (5) defends during game five of the first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
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Cavaliers Urged to Consider Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Pursuit

Cleveland could shake up their roster this offseason.

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May 4, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland, middle, watches from the bench during the first half against the Indiana Pacers in game one of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
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Cavaliers Receive Disappointing Darius Garland Injury Update Before Game 3

Optimism is shrinking around the health of Cleveland's star guard.

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May 4, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward De'Andre Hunter (12) drives to the basket against Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin (00) during the second half in game one of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
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Cleveland Cavaliers Receive Bad Injury Update Before Game 2 vs. Pacers

The Cavs may be without several of their best players against Indiana.

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May 4, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (4) during the first half in game one of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
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Cleveland Cavaliers Could Be in Big Trouble vs. Pacers After Latest Injury News

Injuries to some of the Cavaliers' top players could make the series much more difficult for the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.

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Apr 10, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Ty Jerome (2) celebrates a made basket in the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
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Browns Defender Makes Bold Statement About Cavaliers-Pacers Playoff Series

The Cavs have some support from a Cleveland Browns cornerback.

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Apr 4, 2025; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) shoots over San Antonio Spurs forward Julian Champagnie (30) in the second half at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images
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Cavaliers Players Pushing for Darius Garland to Receive Major Honor

Cleveland is hoping its star point guard will take home a prestigious award.

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