John Hobbs

John Hobbs

Joined: Oct 7, 2025

A freelance journalist who has covered basketball long enough to remember LeBron James’ NBA debut for the Cavs like it was yesterday. Specializing in international basketball, John currently writes for FIBA. Outside of basketball, John is a sneaker enthusiast with over 100 pairs of Nikes/Jordans.

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Tyrese Proctor scores for the Cleveland Cavaliers

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Tyrese Proctor landed 22 points in Australia's thumping win over lowly Guam with the Philippines up next.

May 11, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) controls the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) during the first half in game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

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The Cleveland Cavaliers have started making moves to get LeBron James to finish his career where it all started.

Mar 21, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks guard Meleek Thomas (1) drives against High Point Panthers guard Scotty Washington (12) in the first half during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images

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Meleek Thomas will bring a strong offensive threat to the Cavs this upcoming season, but bagging another guard the answer?

Mar 21, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks guard Meleek Thomas (1) shoots against High Point Panthers forward Terry Anderson (5) in the second half during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

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Arkansas guard Meleek Thomas was selected with the 34th pick of the NBA Draft.

May 21, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Dennis Schroder (8) dribbles against the New York Knicks during the second quarter of the eastern conference finals of the 2026 NBA playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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With all the talk surrounding LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo, there are certain players that have fallen under the net.

February 20, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; NBA greats Kevin Garnett (left) and LeBron James (right) are honored for being selected to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team during halftime in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

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Former NBA great Kevin Garnett has enjoyed many battles with LeBron James when he was at the Cleveland Cavaliers and thinks he should end his career at home.

Oct 2, 2023; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Koby Altman talks to the media during media day at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

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Koby Altman has a lot to ponder this offseason.

May 11, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the second half in game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

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LeBron James has been the subject of a lot of talk of him returning to Cleveland, but the rumors looks set to end soon.

May 21, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Dennis Schroder (8) is guarded by New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (3) during the second quarter of the eastern conference finals of the 2026 NBA playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

It looks likely that Dennis Schroder will be packing his bags again.

May 25, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson looks on during the third quarter against the New York Knicks during game four of the eastern conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

Here is the list along with what they possess as they get ready for this year's NBA Draft.

Apr 12, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Tyrese Proctor (24) dunks during the second half against the Washington Wizards at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

The Cleveland Cavaliers rookie will be on international duty this offseason.

Feb 4, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers Darius Garland gets a hug from Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) during the second half at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

We look at the comparisons of Darius Garland and Lonzo Ball to James Harden's arrival and would it have been worth the risk?