2016 Cavaliers – LeBron James and the 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers squad are back together in Europe for a 10-year anniversary vacation, filling Instagram with golf, helicopter rides, and jokes. Kevin Love’s playful “big three” body-shaming of Channing Frye—who retired after the 2
LeBron James didn’t need a scoreboard to make it feel like 2016 again.
This week, the 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers team reunited for a luxurious European vacation marking 10 years since their iconic NBA Finals victory. LeBron, along with Kevin Love, Tristan Thompson, Richard Jefferson, J.R. Smith, and Channing Frye, linked up for golf, wine, helicopter rides, and plenty of “tomfoolery.”.
And once the group fell into their familiar rhythm, the jokes came fast. Love and the rest of the crew started cracking wise at each other’s expense, including “deez nuts” jabs and invasions of privacy during what the trip’s posts called “pee pee” time.
The most direct roasting landed on Frye. Even though Frye retired after the 2018-19 season. Love—still hooping in the league at 37 years old—turned his attention to Frye’s “retirement bod.” In one of his several Instagram Stories documenting the trip. Love claimed there’s a new “big three” in Cleveland: “chins. t***ies. gut.”.
Frye has dished out his own share of wisecracks over the years, and the setup of this vacation suggests he likely took it in stride.
For Cleveland fans, the timing is pure electricity. The group’s 2016 run is remembered for the way the Cavaliers came back from down 3-1 to beat the Golden State Warriors in the Finals—spoiling Stephen Curry and his team’s historic 73-9 season. Now. years later. the same crew is back on camera. turning a milestone reunion into a comedic throwback that feels just as loud as the basketball memory it’s honoring.
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