Just a few games shy of the season's midway point, the Cleveland Cavaliers have the NBA's best record at 39-5, and are six games ahead of the defending champion Boston Celtics for first place in the Eastern Conference.

LeBron James is trying to lead the Los Angeles Lakers on a run to the NBA Finals this season, but right now, his old team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, seem to have the best shot of winning it all this season. With the Cavs scorching hot, James weighed in on their success with some interesting comments.

The surging Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly becoming a hot spot for players around the NBA. ESPN's Brian Windhorst said Tuesday that he's heard

Brian Windhorst, an NBA insider for ESPN, recently appeared on ESPN Cleveland and discussed the Cavaliers' season to date. One interesting note Windhorst mentioned is that agents have told him that other players want to play in Cleveland. This has two sides: the financial implications and the Cavalier's level of play so far this year.

LeBron James praises the Cleveland Cavaliers' incredible season, calling them contenders and expressing pride in the foundation he helped build.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are having their best season in franchise history. Not even LeBron James was able to do what this team has done so far. Nevertheless, they will continue to be held to James’ standard,