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Opinion: Donovan Mitchell’s voice is important, but so is yours
There are many ways to write a story like this. I could simply recap the events that have taken place in Minnesota this month, while including the quotes from Donovan Mitchell, who shared his thoughts on the matter after the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ win over the Orlando Magic on Monday. Or, I could let loose and […]
Cavs expected to avoid Western Conference star in upcoming roadtrip
The Cleveland Cavaliers‘ good basketball will be put to the test as they’re set to be without Evan Mobley (calf) for anywhere between one to three weeks. Additionally, they’re set to embark on a five-game, week-and-a-half Western Conference roadtrip starting on Friday against the shorthanded Phoenix Suns. The Suns are expected to be without Devin […]
Cavs waive former Arkon standout
The Cleveland Cavaliers have a tricky stretch coming up. They are expected to be without Evan Mobley (calf) for the next one to three weeks and are still without the services of Darius Garland (toe) and Max Strus (foot). Additionally, standout two-way player Nae’Qwan Tomlin only has eight more games he can be active with […]
Cavs vs. Lakers: How to watch, odds, and injury report
The Cleveland Cavaliers will welcome LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers into town for their annual pilgrimage to Cleveland. The Cavs are playing their best basketball of the season. They’ve won four in a row, seven of their last nine games, and 11 of their last 15. However, that was before it was announced […]
Cavs All-Star Evan Mobley to be sidelined with calf injury
The Cleveland Cavaliers have been playing their best basketball of the season of late, but that was before another former All-Star was added to the injury report. The team announced that forward Evan Mobley injured his left calf during the team’s win over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday. An MRI the following day revealed a […]
Cup of Cavs: NBA news and links for Tuesday, Jan. 27
Good morning, it’s Tuesday, January 27th. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 28-20 and beat the Orlando Magic yesterday. They host the Los Angeles Lakers tomorrow. We hear a certain someone will be in town. You won’t want to miss it. Today’s Game of the Day Still no Nikola Jokic, but the Nuggets (31-15) are still a […]
Winners and Losers: Magic at Cavaliers – Donovan Mitchell’s 45 points keeps Cavs streaking
The Cavaliers didn’t fall asleep at the wheel in what could have been an easy off-night playing the Orlando Magic for the second time in three days. Winner: Donovan Mitchell in Primetime Magic fans must have been clutching at their side tables as Mitchell looked to repeat his stellar outing just two days prior. Well, […]
Player Grades: Cavs vs Magic – Donovan Mitchell erupts again
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Orlando Magic behind yet another offensive explosion from Donovan Mitchell. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 45 points, 4 assists, 4 rebounds Mitchell was in attack mode again tonight. He scored 26 points in the first half, burying 4-of-5 three-point attempts in his […]
Cleveland Cavaliers win fourth straight, beating Orlando Magic 114-98
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Orlando Magic 114-98 behind 45 points from Donovan Mitchell. This was Cleveland’s fourth straight win and its second in a row against the Magic. The Cavs fell into a 10-point hole early on before Donovan Mitchell carried them out of it. His 26 points in the first half brought energy […]
Cavs’ Jaylon Tyson selected to NBA’s Rising Stars game
The NBA has announced its rosters for the 2026 Rising Stars game. Sophomore standout Jaylon Tyson will be there to represent the Cleveland Cavaliers. Tyson is averaging 13.7 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game. He’s gone from a fringe rotational player to a bona fide starting-caliber talent in the first half of the […]
Cavs reportedly aren’t planning on a ‘drastic shake-up’ at NBA trade deadline
The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t have the start to the season many expected, but they’re starting to head in the right direction. Going into Monday’s game against the Orlando Magic, the Cavs have won three straight, six of their last eight, and 10 of their last 14. This has landed them just two games out of […]
3 Things to watch for in Cavs vs Magic
The Cleveland Cavaliers are playing their second straight game against the Orlando Magic. They won their previous game in Orlando 119-105. Repeating success Beating the same team twice in a row isn’t easy. There’s added motivation for the other team to get their revenge, and what worked in the first matchup isn’t guaranteed to work […]
Cup of Cavs: NBA news and links for Monday, Jan. 26
Good morning, it’s Monday, January 26th. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 27-20 and play the Orlando Magic at home tonight at 7 PM. We wish you warmth and a clear driveway today. Donovan Mitchell scored 36 points in the Cavaliers’ win over the Magic in Orlando on Saturday. Cleveland has now won 10 of their last […]
Cavs receive much-needed good news in latest injury report
The Cleveland Cavaliers could be seeing the return of one of their key bench players. Sam Merrill, who has missed the team’s last five games with a right-hand sprain, is listed as questionable for Monday’s game against the Orlando Magic. Merrill has been dealing with a hand sprain for much of the season. He injured […]
Cavs vs. Magic: How to watch, odds, and injury report
The Cleveland Cavaliers will look to make it two-straight wins over the Orlando Magic as they host them in Cleveland on Monday evening. The Cavs executed their defensive gameplan perfectly in their first meeting on Saturday. Cleveland packed the paint and forced a bad Magic team to beat them from behind the arc. They weren’t […]
Teams have been trying to trade for important Cavs forward
The Cleveland Cavaliers have been playing better basketball of late, but there’s reason to believe they could make a move before the Feb. 5 trade deadline. One of the players that teams have reportedly been trying to target recently is versatile defensive forward Dean Wade. According to Chris Fedor of cleveland.com, “no fewer than 10 […]
15 stats to explain Cavs 119-105 victory over Magic
The Cleveland Cavaliers took care of business as they defeated the Orlando Magic 119-105 to win their third game in a row. The stats in the table below are from Cleaning the Glass. Now, let’s dive into the numbers.
Winners and Losers: Cavs at Magic – Donovan Mitchell dazzles
A near wire-to-wire victory for a Cleveland Cavaliers team that is slowly, and quietly, playing their best basketball of the season. Here is who won and lost the game. Winner – Donovan Mitchell’s Second Half There is a Disney joke in here somewhere, but pun or not, the Cavs got a superstar effort from their […]
Player Grades: Cavs at Magic – Donovan Mitchell leads the way with 36 points
The Cleveland Cavaliers had a solid all-around game as they picked up a stress-free 119-105 win over the Orlando Magic. Grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. A “B” represents an average performance for that player. Donovan Mitchell 36 points, 9 assists, 5 rebounds, 2 steals Mitchell struggled to get going early. […]
Donovan Mitchell’s 27 second-half points propel Cavs to 119-105 victory over Magic
The Cleveland Cavaliers took care of business for the second night in a row. They comfortably defeated the Orlando Magic 119-105 thanks to a solid defensive effort and strong contributions from their entire rotation. Cleveland has now won six of their last eight games and 10 of their last 14. This was an ugly game […]
3 Things to watch for in Cavs at Magic
The Cleveland Cavaliers are playing their first game of the season against the Orlando Magic. They’ll see them again just a few days later in Cleveland. Let’s take a look at this initial matchup. Where Each Team Stands These two teams might be close in the standings, but they have been heading in opposite directions […]
Cavs at Magic: How to watch, odds, and injury report
The Cleveland Cavaliers will be taking on the Orlando Magic on the second end of a back-to-back on Saturday. They’ll face off against the Magic twice in three days. The Magic haven’t had the season many envisioned after they traded for Desmond Bane this offseason. The offense is still a mess as they lack a […]
Cup of Cavs: NBA news and links for Saturday, Jan. 24
Good morning, it’s Saturday, January 24th. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 26-20 and play the Orlando Magic on the road tonight at 7 PM. This is Cleveland’s first game of the season against Orlando. They went 2-1 against the Magic last season. They will play each other again on Monday, this time in Cleveland. Today’s Game […]
4 Takeaways from Cavs 123-118 win over Kings: Evan Mobley puts together ‘dominant’ game
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers have won nine of their last 13 games, and still aren’t close to playing up to their full potential. That’s both encouraging and frustrating. Friday’s ugly 123-118 win against the Sacramento Kings showed why. Head coach Kenny Atkinson has made some crazy comparisons during his two seasons in Cleveland. After […]
Player Grades: Cavs vs Kings – An ugly win is still a win
The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t put their best foot forward, but they still found a way to win 123-118 over the Sacramento Kings. Pretty or not, the Cavs have now won nine of their last 13 games. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 33 points, 8 assists, 5 rebounds […]