The acquisition of Donovan Mitchell from the Utah Jazz has the Cleveland Cavaliers positioned to make some noise in the Eastern Conference. The roster construction of the second post-LeBron era has been a slow buildup for the Cavaliers. That was until the Cavs made the blockbuster trade landing Donovan Mitchell
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Cavaliers lose to Hawks in final play-in game
The Cleveland Cavaliers had their season on the line when taking on the Atlanta Hawks Friday and it did not end the way they wanted. After entering the half with a 61-51 lead, it was a less than stellar second half for the Cavs. Once Atlanta tied the game at
Cavaliers no match for Nets in 115-108 loss
It was the first postseason (not playoff) game for the Cleveland Cavaliers without LeBron James in nearly a quarter century and it did not necessarily go well. The Brooklyn Nets were in control from the start as they never trailed, at one point leading the Cavs by 22 points. Cleveland
Cavaliers banged up in win over Magic
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Orlando Magic 107-101 Monday, but had to fight through what has become a common theme this season, injuries. Evan Mobley, Lauri Markkanen, and Lamar Stevens all dealt with injuries in the contest. Markkanen would return after his injury with Stevens playing through his. The big
Cavaliers fall short in Chicago, lose to Bulls 117-104
The Cleveland Cavaliers were able to battle in Chicago, but a late Bulls run resulted in a double-digit loss on the road. With just over four minutes left to play the Cleveland Cavaliers were able to draw within one point of the Chicago Bulls. Cleveland was chasing Chicago for the
Cavaliers get 20th win over replacement Raptors
The Cleveland Cavaliers were able to cruise to rather easy 144-99 win over an extremely shorthanded Toronto Raptors squad. To call this game far from a fair matchup is an understatement. Both teams are impacted with players who are in health and safety protocols, but Toronto was hit harder. Their
Cavaliers topple Timberwolves 123-106
The Cleveland Cavaliers took a trip to Minnesota and took care of business at the Target Center, defeating the Timberwolves 123-106. From the start it was clear the Cleveland Cavaliers were going to cruise to a victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Cavs built an early 14 point lead at
Cavaliers fall short in Milwaukee, lose to Bucks
The Cleveland Cavaliers were able to keep things competitive in Milwaukee, but ultimately the Bucks came out on top. It was always going to be an uphill battle for the Cleveland Cavaliers in Milwaukee. While the Cavs have played above expectations up to this point, the fact of the matter
Cavaliers defeat Mavericks 114-96
The Cleveland Cavaliers won their second consecutive game, defeating the Dallas Mavericks by a comfortable margin. At one point the Cleveland Cavaliers held a 31-point lead over the Mavericks as they came away with a decisive 18-point win over Dallas. After leading by just 11 at the half, Cleveland took
Cavaliers fall short in loss to Nets
The Cleveland Cavaliers were able to battle with the Brooklyn Nets, but were unable to snap their four-game losing streak. At one point Monday night the Cleveland Cavaliers held a 12-point lead over the Brooklyn Nets and it appeared the upstart Cavs were going to come away with a win.