CLEVELAND (WJW) – Great Lakes Brewing Company will introduce its new Easy Buckets Pale Ale for the 2025-26 NBA season.

The fan-inspired beer has a Cavs-inspired can, the can wine-colored with gold highlights.

Easy Buckets Pale Ale is described as vibrant Citra hops with a lower ABV (5.0%). • Easy Buckets Pale Ale, Great Lakes Brewing Company • Easy Buckets Pale Ale, Great Lakes Brewing Company

The beer was first released in 2023 when fans voted it “Easy Buckets Blonde.”

Easy Buckets Pale Ale will be available exclusively in 19.2 oz. cans and on draft at Rocket Arena.

Starting in January 2026, the beer will launch in 6-pack and 12-pack 12 oz. cans at retailers across Northeast Ohio.

Cleveland Cavaliers preseason kicks off October 12.

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