The Cleveland Cavaliers were on the verge of a comeback last night against the Chicago Bulls, when it became clear that the double-big lineup of Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley was moving too slowly to keep up with Chicago’s pace. This left Kenny Atkinson with a decision: Roll with one of his veterans in Dean […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers capped off a weekend of hoops with a comeback win over the Chicago Bulls. Let’s get into who stole the show, for better or worse. WINNER – Ankle Breakers It’s been a while since we’ve seen an ankle breaker as nasty as this one. De’Andre Hunter quite literally caused Josh Giddey’s ankle […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers are on the second night of a back-to-back as they host the Chicago Bulls at 8 pm. Who: Cleveland Cavaliers (6-3) vs Chicago Bulls (6-2) Where: Rocket Arena — Cleveland, OH When: Saturday, Nov. 8 at 8:00pm EST TV: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, FanDuel Sports Network App, NBA League Pass Point spread: Cavs […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers host the Chicago Bulls tonight. They’ll be going for their fourth straight win. You can watch the game live on FanDuel Sports Network using our promo code ‘SBNFALL30’ for a free month of Cavs games! Who: Cleveland Cavaliers vs Chicago Bulls Where: Rocket Arena – Cleveland, OH When: Saturday, Nov. 8 at 8:00pm EST […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers did what you would have expected. They decimated the Washington Wizards in a near wire-to-wire victory, winning the game 148-114. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavs with 24 points in 26 minutes. He’s been on an absolute heater to start the season, doing his work in the most efficient fashion of his career. […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers will look to get their first NBA Cup win of the season as they take on the struggling Washington Wizards. Who: Cleveland Cavaliers (5-3) vs Washington Wizards (1-7) Where: Capital One Arena – Washington, D.C. When: Friday, Nov. 7 at 7:00pm EST TV: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, FanDuel Sports Network App, NBA League […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to grab their third win in a row as they head to the nation’s capital to take on the Washington Wizards. Who: Cleveland Cavaliers (5-3) at Washington Wizards (1-7) Where: Capital One Arena – Washington, D.C. When: Friday, Nov. 7 at 7:00pm EST TV: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, FanDuel Sports Network […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers had their most impressive offensive showing of the season in their 132-121 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Darius Garland solves a lot of the offensive issues. The ball was moving around during his initial stint in the first quarter in a way it hasn’t all season. So much so, that it led […]
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Tonight, Donovan Mitchell put together one of his best performances in a Cleveland Cavaliers uniform — all because an opponent on NBA 2K told him he was ‘washed up’ just hours before the game. “This kid pissed me off today,” Mitchell said after the game. “I was playing 2K for like two hours… and he […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers turned back the clock tonight in more ways than one. Not only did they wear their iconic throwback jerseys, but they also played their best basketball since last season. They beat the Philadelphia 76ers 132-121. Winner: Cavs’ offensive groove The Cavs entered tonight’s game in the bottom 10 of the league in […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers looked like themselves again for one of the first times this season. They completely dominated the Philadelphia 76ers en route to an easy 132-121 win. Darius Garland returned to an NBA floor for the first time since last season’s playoffs. He missed the first seven games with a toe injury and very […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers should be getting some much-needed reinforcements. All-Star guard Darius Garland is expected to make his season debut against the red-hot Philadelphia 76ers. Who: Cleveland Cavaliers (4-3) vs Philadelphia 76ers (5-2) Where: Rocket Arena – Cleveland, OH When: Sunday, Nov. 5 at 7:00pm EST TV: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, FanDuel Sports Network App, Rock […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cavaliers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. We’re two weeks into the 2025-26 NBA regular season. Let’s take a moment to check in […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers are expecting to get some reinforcements back. Darius Garland is planning on making his season debut on Wednesday against the Philadelphia 76ers. Who: Cleveland Cavaliers (4-3) vs Philadelphia 76ers (5-2) Where: Rocket Arena – Cleveland, OH When: Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 7:00pm EST TV: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, FanDuel Sports Network App, Rock Entertainment […]
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Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland will make his season debut as early as Wednesday, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Garland has been rehabbing a toe injury he had surgery on over the summer, the same ailment that greatly hindered his playoff performance last season. The Cavs are fairly depleted right now, weathering injuries to […]
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It’s difficult to get a room full of high school students excited about anything at 8:30 AM on a Monday. But then again, most high schools don’t have Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard Darius Garland visiting them. Garland spent Monday morning in a packed gym at James Ford Rhodes High School in Cleveland with students […]
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CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers avoided what would’ve been a three-game losing streak as they defeated the Atlanta Hawks 117-109 on Sunday evening. It wasn’t pretty, but a win is a win. The Cavs will take that right now. This version of the Cavs isn’t an elite team. Injuries play a big part in why […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers narrowly beat the Atlanta Hawks after 48 minutes of tight competition. It took some surprising heroes for Cleveland to get this one. Grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 37 points (12-21 shooting), 5 assists, 2 rebounds, 2 steals, 1 block, 3 turnovers Mitchell, for most of […]
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It wasn’t pretty. Neither the Cleveland Cavaliers nor the Atlanta Hawks could establish any kind of offensive rhythm. But in the end, the Cavs had Donovan Mitchell playing at an All-NBA level, and the Hawks didn’t. That was enough to get them over the finish line on Sunday evening. Things started well for the short-handed […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers are hoping to avoid losing three straight games as they host the Atlanta Hawks today at 6 pm EST. You can catch the game live on FanDuel Sports Network using our promo code ‘SBNFALL30’ for a free month of Cavs games! Who: Cleveland Cavaliers vs Atlanta Hawks Where: Rocket Arena – Cleveland, OH […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers haven’t had the start to the season many were hoping for. Injuries play a significant role in that being the case. It’s difficult to win games when you’re without a few starters, let alone five of your top eight players, as was the situation against the Toronto Raptors on Friday night. Still, […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers will look to end a two-game losing streak as they take on the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday evening. Who: Cleveland Cavaliers (3-3) vs Atlanta Hawks (3-3) Where: Rocket Arena – Cleveland, OH When: Sunday, Nov. 2 at 6:00pm EST TV: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, FanDuel Sports Network App, NBA League Pass The Hawks have […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers fought hard, but it wasn’t enough as they fell to the Toronto Raptors 112-101. What can you learn from a game where the Cavs were without four of their starters from last season? I’m not sure there’s much to take away from a big-picture perspective. The Cavaliers will look drastically different with […]
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Winning games is tough in the NBA. It’s even harder when you’re missing five of the top eight players in your rotation. The Cleveland Cavaliers fought hard, but it wasn’t enough to get a win over the Toronto Raptors in their NBA Cup opener. They fell 112-101. The Cavs were without the services of Donovan […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers couldn’t have asked for a worse start to the season from a health perspective. They played without four of their five typical starters from last season and were without a key bench contributor in Sam Merrill in Friday’s game against the Toronto Raptors. No team can be at its best missing that […]
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