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The Cleveland Cavaliers sleepwalked through the first 46 minutes of Sunday’s loss to the Boston Celtics. Two good minutes from the Cavs were almost enough to escape with a victory, but a questionable decision to have Donovan Mitchell inbound the ball with 0.6 seconds left in a two-point game instead of taking the potential game-winning […]
From Fear The Sword | 4 days ago | 1 read
Jaylon Tyson didn’t hold back on venting his frustrations after the Cleveland Cavaliers lost their third straight game tonight against the Boston Celtics. “We’re not hungry enough. What happened to us last year it’s a similar thing that’s happening this year; it’s a common theme, ultimately, it’s on us to fix it,” Tyson said. “The […]
From Fear The Sword | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The Cleveland Cavaliers dropped a frustrating one to the Boston Celtics. Let’s see who won and lost the night. LOSER – Rebounding and Attention to Detail This has long been a thorn in the Cavs’ side. Rebounding the ball was once again a challenge tonight. The Celtics were clobbering Cleveland on the glass, holding a […]
From Fear The Sword | 4 days ago | 0 reads
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers lost their third straight game, this one against the Boston Celtics. Grades are based on our expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 18 points, 8 assists, 7 rebounds Mitchell was oddly quiet in this game. He didn’t score his 10th point until the fourth quarter and wasn’t able to carry […]
From Fear The Sword | 4 days ago | 1 read
Things aren’t right with the Cleveland Cavaliers. That was on display once again as they dropped Sunday’s game 117-115 to an injured Boston Celtics team that was playing the second night of a back-to-back themselves. The Cavs weren’t able to get enough defensive rebounds, stops, or timely baskets when it mattered most. They weren’t the […]
From Fear The Sword | 5 days ago | 0 reads
The NBA is playing faster than ever, and right now, the Cleveland Cavaliers are being left behind. Kenny Atkinson isn’t happy with how his team has been defending in transition this season. “Very concerned,” Atkinson said when asked about the Cavaliers’ transition defense. “It’s a high-paced league, and part of stopping that is getting back […]
From Fear The Sword | 5 days ago | 0 reads
Herald Celtics rule out two starters for road matchup with Cavaliers Anthony Edwards outduels Jaylen Brown as Celtics fall to Timberwolves Globe Joe Mazzulla makes comical football comparison to avoid negative comments about officiating Neemias Queta posts career highs in points and rebounds in Celtics loss to Timberwolves Celtics fall to Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves despite […]
From CelticsBlog | 5 days ago | 1 read
Boston Celtics (10-9) at Cleveland Cavaliers (12-8)Sunday, November 30, 20256:00 PM ETRegular Season Game #20 Road Game #10TV: NBCSB, FDSN, NBA-LPRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, WFAM/WMMSRocket Arena The Celtics visit the Cleveland Cavaliers for the 2nd of 3 meetings between these two teams. The Celtics won the first game 125-105 at Boston on October 29. They […]
From CelticsBlog | 5 days ago | 0 reads
The Celtics will be without Neemias Queta and Derrick White when they face the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night. Queta is out with left ankle sprain injury management after spraining his ankle last Sunday, while White is out with a right calf contusion. Jaylen Brown, who was on Saturday’s injury report with low back spasms, […]
From CelticsBlog | 5 days ago | 0 reads
The Cleveland Cavaliers are hoping to get back on track with a Sunday matchup against the Boston Celtics. Here are three things to watch for in this game. Injuries, again Will we ever move past this? The Cavs’ injury list is once again piling up as Jarrett Allen, Sam Merrill, Lonzo Ball and Larry Nance […]
From Fear The Sword | 5 days ago | 0 reads
at Boston Celtics (10-9) at Cleveland Cavaliers (12-8) Sunday, November 30, 2025 6:00 PM ET Regular Season Game #20 Road Game #10 TV: NBCSB, FDSN, NBA-LP Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, WFAM/WMMS Rocket Arena The Celtics visit the Cleveland Cavaliers for the 2nd of 3 meetings between these two teams. The Celtics won the first game 125-105 at Boston on October 29. They will meet for a 3rd, and final, time on March 8. These 2 teams split the series 2-2 last season with ...
From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | 5 days ago | 0 reads
The Boston Celtics have been a better team than the Cleveland Cavaliers this season based on their numbers. The Celtics — despite missing All-NBA wing Jayson Tatum and trading away two starters — have compiled a better offensive rating and net rating than Cleveland. They’re also just a game and a half behind Cleveland in […]
From Fear The Sword | 6 days ago | 1 read
On Saturday, the Washington Wizards announced that they will host the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday, Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena. Then on Sunday, Dec. 14, they will play the Indiana Pacers on the road at Gainbridge Fieldhouse at 3 p.m. ET. The games fill in the schedule for the Wizards […]
From Bullets Forever | 6 days ago | 1 read
The Cleveland Cavaliers weren’t able to overcome their poor transition defense as they dropped Friday’s game to the Atlanta Hawks 130-123. Here are the four factors from this game. These numbers are from Cleaning the Glass. Now, let’s dive into some of the stats.
From Fear The Sword | 6 days ago | 2 reads
The Cleveland Cavaliers lost a frustrating one to the Atlanta Hawks. Their NBA Cup dreams are dead. Let’s see who else won or lost the night. WINNER – A Healthy Starting Five This was only the third time all season the Cavaliers had their full expected starting five available. That’s wild. Simply having these guys […]
From Fear The Sword | 6 days ago | 1 read
The Atlanta Hawks were in action on Friday evening to face the Cleveland Cavaliers in the final game of their NBA Cup group stage play. Unfortunately for the Hawks, they’ve been eliminated from advancing, so this was basically just another regular-season game for them. The Hawks were without Kristaps Porzingis in this one as he […]
From Peachtree Hoops | 6 days ago | 2 reads
The Cleveland Cavaliers can advance in the NBA Cup despite their loss to the Toronto Raptors in group play. They are currently holding the Eastern Conference wildcard spot heading into the final day of group stage action on Friday. But a lot can change between now and the end of play on Friday. Point differential […]
From Fear The Sword | 8 days ago | 2 reads
Cleveland Cavaliers superstar Donovan Mitchell was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the stretch of games between Nov. 17 and 23. The Cavs were 3-1 in that span, in no small part due to Mitchell’s outstanding play. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder won the award in the Western Conference. The reigning […]
From Fear The Sword | 10 days ago | 1 read
The Cleveland Cavaliers were able to hang around in a game they were without seven rotation players due to positive contributions from the back of their bench. However, that can only take you so far on a night your two remaining stars simply don’t have it. This led to the Toronto Raptors grabbing a 110-99 […]
From Fear The Sword | 10 days ago | 2 reads
The Cleveland Cavaliers weren’t able to complete a fourth quarter comeback, losing 110-99 to the Toronto Raptors. Let’s see who won and lost the night. LOSER – Evan Mobley This game was begging for Mobley to take over. Everything built to a humongous fourth quarter from last year’s Defensive Player of the Year. He had […]
From Fear The Sword | 10 days ago | 1 read
The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t have enough energy or available players on the second night of a back-to-back to keep up with a surprisingly good Toronto Raptors team. Cleveland kept the game competitive, but didn’t have an answer for Brandon Ingram. His 37-point performance led to a 110-99 victory for Toronto. Any discussion of this game […]
From Fear The Sword | 10 days ago | 2 reads
The Cleveland Cavaliers have a long injury report for their game against the Toronto Raptors. They’ll need a full team effort to win this one. Darius Garland is out as he will be managing his toe injury on the second night of a back-to-back. Garland has played just five games this season and recently returned […]
From Fear The Sword | 11 days ago | 0 reads
The Cleveland Cavaliers are experimenting with Evan Mobley’s usage to start the 2025-26 NBA season. This process has included some trial and error as they attempt to dial in the exact approach that will lead to the best results for Mobley. “The first five games were a little off-kilter, right? Probably force-fed him a little […]
From Fear The Sword | 11 days ago | 2 reads
Los Angeles Clippers head coach Ty Lue didn’t want to go down memory lane when first asked about the championship he won with the Cleveland Cavaliers ten years ago. “I don’t even want to think about it,” Lue said when first asked what memories come to mind when visiting Cleveland. That’s understandable. Lue is in […]
From Fear The Sword | 11 days ago | 1 read
Fresh off their 7th straight win, the Toronto Raptors will host the Cleveland Cavaliers on the second night of a back-to-back at home. Cleveland is in the same situation, having hosted the Clippers on Sunday but has the disadvantage of travelling afterwards. Toronto will take that and whatever edge they can to close out the […]
From Raptors HQ | 11 days ago | 2 reads