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Max Strus Reveals His Thoughts On Kevin Love's Tribute Video

MIAMI, FLORIDA - JANUARY 29: Max Strus #1 of the Cleveland Cavaliers high fives teammates against the Miami Heat during the second half at Kaseya Center on January 29, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Kenny Atkinson Reveals His Honest Thoughts About Cavs' Season

Cleveland Cavaliers Introduce Kenny Atkinson Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Cavs Made NBA History With Recent Winning Streak

CLEVELAND, OHIO - JANUARY 20: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers leads his teammates in the team huddle before the game against the Phoenix Suns at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 20, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Kenny Atkinson Has Honest Admission About Cavs Fans

DENVER, COLORADO - DECEMBER 27: Head coach Kenny Atkinson of the Cleveland Cavaliers watches as his team plays the Denver Nuggets in the third quarter at Ball Arena on December 27, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Donovan Mitchell Reacts To Cavs Clinching A Playoff Spot

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - FEBRUARY 28: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dribbles against the Boston Celtics during the second half at TD Garden on February 28, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Cavaliers defeat the Celtics 123-116. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Fans React To Cavs' Win Over Heat

CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 15: T-shirts are placed on seats for fans prior to Game One of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals between the Indiana Pacers and Cleveland Cavaliers during the 2017 NBA Playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena on April 15, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Cavs Can Become First Team To Clinch A Playoff Spot With A Win On Wednesday

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 28: A general stadium view during player introductions prior to the game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Oklahoma City Thunder at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on October 28, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Stats Show How Dominant Cavs Have Been On The Road

CLEVELAND, OH - JUNE 16: Cleveland Cavaliers shirts sit on chairs before Game 6 of the 2016 NBA Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Jarrett Allen Reveals A 'Bad Habit' That Cavs Are Falling Into

Cleveland Cavaliers v Chicago Bulls Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Javonte Green Had Impressive Performance In Win Over Bulls

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - SEPTEMBER 30: Javonte Green #4 of the New Orleans Pelicans poses for a photo during media day at Smoothie King Center on September 30, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Jarrett Allen Made NBA History On Tuesday

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 27: Jarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the first half of the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on March 27, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Tristan Thompson Made Franchise History On Tuesday

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: Tristan Thompson #13 of the Cleveland Cavaliers warms up prior to a game against the Orlando Magic at Kia Center on February 25, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Fans React To Cavs' Win Over Bulls

CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 15: Jalen Smith #7 of the Chicago Bulls guards Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second quarter of the Emirates NBA Cup at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on November 15, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Analyst Reveals How Cavs' Win Over Celtics Will Change Their Mindset

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - FEBRUARY 28: Luke Kornet #40 of the Boston Celtics grabs a rebound over Sam Merrill #5 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at TD Garden on February 28, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Cavaliers defeat the Celtics 123-116. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Brian Windhorst Reveals His Honest Thoughts About Cavs, Celtics

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 27: Sportswriter Brian Windhorst attends a practice session at the 2018 USA Basketball Men's National Team minicamp at the Mendenhall Center at UNLV on July 27, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Analyst Praises Cavs Veteran For His Defensive Play

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - FEBRUARY 05: Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts after making a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to defeat the Detroit Pistons, 118-115, at Little Caesars Arena on February 05, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Analyst Believes There's No Team That Cavs Should Be Afraid Of

CLEVELAND, OH - NOVEMBER 15: A general stadium view during Cleveland Cavaliers players introductions prior to the game against the Toronto Raptors at Quicken Loans Arena on November 15, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Raptors 121-117. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Analyst Reveals What Should Be Cavs' Closing Lineup Come Playoff Time

Orlando Magic v Cleveland Cavaliers - Game Two Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Charles Barkley Makes Big Prediction About Cavs

AUBURN, ALABAMA - FEBRUARY 4: Former NBA player and Auburn alum Charles Barkley enters Neville Arena through the loading dock prior to a game between Oklahoma Sooners and Auburn Tigers on February 4, 2025 in Auburn, Alabama. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Cavs Make Roster Move After Signing Nae'Qwan Tomlin

CLEVELAND - MAY 28: Fans wave a Cavaliers flag during Game Five of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Orlando Magic during the 2009 Playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena on May 28, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Analyst Believes Cavs Are Facing Tough Upcoming 4-Game Stretch

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JANUARY 14: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts after Darius Garland #10 is fouled during the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on January 14, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Cavs Sign Veteran Forward To A Two-Way Contact

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 23: A detail of Cleveland-Cliffs logo on the jersey of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first half against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on December 23, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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De'Andre Hunter Has Impressive Offensive Stat Since Joining Cavs

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: De'Andre Hunter #12 of the Cleveland Cavaliers goes up for a shot against Paolo Banchero #5 of the Orlando Magic during the third quarter at Kia Center on February 25, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Stats Show How Cavs Dominated In Month Of February

CLEVELAND, OHIO - JANUARY 20: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers leads his teammates in the team huddle before the game against the Phoenix Suns at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 20, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Cavs Star Will Be Out For Game Against Trail Blazers

CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 23: Jerami Grant #9 of the Portland Trail Blazers drives to the basket around Dean Wade #32 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second quarter at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on November 23, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Kenny Atkinson Reveals What Impressed Him Most In Comeback Win Over Celtics

Chicago Bulls v Cleveland Cavaliers - Emirates NBA Cup Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Donovan Mitchell Has High Praise For Grizzlies Rookie

Cleveland Cavaliers v Washington Wizards Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Evan Mobley Is Emerging As Favorite For Notable NBA Award

CLEVELAND, OHIO - MAY 05: Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers warms up before Game Seven of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the Orlando Magic at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on May 05, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Stats Show How Cavs Have Dominated Since De'Andre Hunter Trade

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: De'Andre Hunter #12 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dribbles the ball against Franz Wagner #22 of the Orlando Magic during the fourth quarter at Kia Center on February 25, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Insider Reveals Big Injury Update On Darius Garland

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 15: Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shoots a three point basket during the 2025 Starry 3-Point Contest as part of the State Farm All-Star Saturday Night at Chase Center on February 15, 2025 in San Francisco, California. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
MIAMI, FLORIDA - JANUARY 29: Max Strus #1 of the Cleveland Cavaliers high fives teammates against the Miami Heat during the second half at Kaseya Center on January 29, 2025 in Miami, Florida.
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Max Strus Reveals His Thoughts On Kevin Love's Tribute Video

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are having their best season in almost a decade. That's why... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
Cleveland Cavaliers Introduce Kenny Atkinson
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Kenny Atkinson Reveals His Honest Thoughts About Cavs' Season

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are walking on the clouds right now. They've been the best... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - JANUARY 20: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers leads his teammates in the team huddle before the game against the Phoenix Suns at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 20, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Cavs Made NBA History With Recent Winning Streak

  The Cleveland Cavaliers keep rolling. Once again, they've established themselves as... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
DENVER, COLORADO - DECEMBER 27: Head coach Kenny Atkinson of the Cleveland Cavaliers watches as his team plays the Denver Nuggets in the third quarter at Ball Arena on December 27, 2024 in Denver, Colorado.
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Kenny Atkinson Has Honest Admission About Cavs Fans

  The Cleveland Cavaliers didn't have the best energy in their win over the Miami Heat.... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - FEBRUARY 28: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dribbles against the Boston Celtics during the second half at TD Garden on February 28, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Cavaliers defeat the Celtics 123-116.
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Donovan Mitchell Reacts To Cavs Clinching A Playoff Spot

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are officially playoff-bound. However, they're far from sat... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 15: T-shirts are placed on seats for fans prior to Game One of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals between the Indiana Pacers and Cleveland Cavaliers during the 2017 NBA Playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena on April 15, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Fans React To Cavs' Win Over Heat

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are officially on their way to the playoffs. That was never... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 28: A general stadium view during player introductions prior to the game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Oklahoma City Thunder at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on October 28, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.
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Cavs Can Become First Team To Clinch A Playoff Spot With A Win On Wednesday

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the best team in the league this season, and it hasn... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OH - JUNE 16: Cleveland Cavaliers shirts sit on chairs before Game 6 of the 2016 NBA Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Stats Show How Dominant Cavs Have Been On The Road

  The Cleveland Cavaliers just keep winning. Even when it seems like they're not goin... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
Cleveland Cavaliers v Chicago Bulls
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Jarrett Allen Reveals A 'Bad Habit' That Cavs Are Falling Into

  The Cleveland Cavaliers showed their teeth again on Tuesday night. They trailed by... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - SEPTEMBER 30: Javonte Green #4 of the New Orleans Pelicans poses for a photo during media day at Smoothie King Center on September 30, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Javonte Green Had Impressive Performance In Win Over Bulls

  The Cleveland Cavaliers didn't need to add a lot of pieces after such a strong start t... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 27: Jarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the first half of the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on March 27, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Jarrett Allen Made NBA History On Tuesday

  The Cleveland Cavaliers needed Jarrett Allen to step up on Tuesday night. Evan Mobl... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: Tristan Thompson #13 of the Cleveland Cavaliers warms up prior to a game against the Orlando Magic at Kia Center on February 25, 2025 in Orlando, Florida.
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Tristan Thompson Made Franchise History On Tuesday

  Older veterans are a dying breed in today's NBA. Teams are looking to get younger a... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 15: Jalen Smith #7 of the Chicago Bulls guards Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second quarter of the Emirates NBA Cup at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on November 15, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Fans React To Cavs' Win Over Bulls

  The Cleveland Cavaliers just won another game they would've lost in the past. Despi... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - FEBRUARY 28: Luke Kornet #40 of the Boston Celtics grabs a rebound over Sam Merrill #5 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at TD Garden on February 28, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Cavaliers defeat the Celtics 123-116.
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Analyst Reveals How Cavs' Win Over Celtics Will Change Their Mindset

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have won 50 games this season. All wins count the same, but... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 27: Sportswriter Brian Windhorst attends a practice session at the 2018 USA Basketball Men's National Team minicamp at the Mendenhall Center at UNLV on July 27, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Brian Windhorst Reveals His Honest Thoughts About Cavs, Celtics

  The Cleveland Cavaliers won their biggest game of the season when they rallied back fr... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
DETROIT, MICHIGAN - FEBRUARY 05: Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts after making a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to defeat the Detroit Pistons, 118-115, at Little Caesars Arena on February 05, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Analyst Praises Cavs Veteran For His Defensive Play

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have a clear pecking order. The core four get most of the c... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OH - NOVEMBER 15: A general stadium view during Cleveland Cavaliers players introductions prior to the game against the Toronto Raptors at Quicken Loans Arena on November 15, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Raptors 121-117.
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Analyst Believes There's No Team That Cavs Should Be Afraid Of

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have officially reached the 50-win mark. The legendary Phil... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
Orlando Magic v Cleveland Cavaliers - Game Two
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Analyst Reveals What Should Be Cavs' Closing Lineup Come Playoff Time

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have uncovered a new layer of their game. With De'Andre Hun... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
AUBURN, ALABAMA - FEBRUARY 4: Former NBA player and Auburn alum Charles Barkley enters Neville Arena through the loading dock prior to a game between Oklahoma Sooners and Auburn Tigers on February 4, 2025 in Auburn, Alabama.
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Charles Barkley Makes Big Prediction About Cavs

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are 40 games over .500, and we're not even in mid-March. Th... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND - MAY 28: Fans wave a Cavaliers flag during Game Five of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Orlando Magic during the 2009 Playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena on May 28, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Cavs Make Roster Move After Signing Nae'Qwan Tomlin

  It's not easy to make it to the NBA, much less as an undrafted player. That's why N... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JANUARY 14: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts after Darius Garland #10 is fouled during the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on January 14, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Analyst Believes Cavs Are Facing Tough Upcoming 4-Game Stretch

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are still the best team in basketball. As such, they will g... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 23: A detail of Cleveland-Cliffs logo on the jersey of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first half against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on December 23, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.
Daily News

Cavs Sign Veteran Forward To A Two-Way Contact

  The Cleveland Cavaliers may have liked what they saw from their G-League standout.... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: De'Andre Hunter #12 of the Cleveland Cavaliers goes up for a shot against Paolo Banchero #5 of the Orlando Magic during the third quarter at Kia Center on February 25, 2025 in Orlando, Florida.
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De'Andre Hunter Has Impressive Offensive Stat Since Joining Cavs

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have had the best record in the NBA for most of the season.... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - JANUARY 20: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers leads his teammates in the team huddle before the game against the Phoenix Suns at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 20, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.
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Stats Show How Cavs Dominated In Month Of February

  The Cleveland Cavaliers' franchise-best season continues. The team is inching close... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 23: Jerami Grant #9 of the Portland Trail Blazers drives to the basket around Dean Wade #32 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second quarter at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on November 23, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Cavs Star Will Be Out For Game Against Trail Blazers

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are coming off their biggest win of the season. They rallie... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
Chicago Bulls v Cleveland Cavaliers - Emirates NBA Cup
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Kenny Atkinson Reveals What Impressed Him Most In Comeback Win Over Celtics

  The Cleveland Cavaliers just won their best game of the season. It looked like they... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
Cleveland Cavaliers v Washington Wizards
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Donovan Mitchell Has High Praise For Grizzlies Rookie

  Per most analysts, the Cleveland Cavaliers started the season as a playoff-hopeful tea... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - MAY 05: Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers warms up before Game Seven of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the Orlando Magic at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on May 05, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Evan Mobley Is Emerging As Favorite For Notable NBA Award

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are the best team in the league, and as such, it only makes se... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: De'Andre Hunter #12 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dribbles the ball against Franz Wagner #22 of the Orlando Magic during the fourth quarter at Kia Center on February 25, 2025 in Orlando, Florida.
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Stats Show How Cavs Have Dominated Since De'Andre Hunter Trade

  The Cleveland Cavaliers didn't need much help at the trade deadline. Nevertheless,... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 15: Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shoots a three point basket during the 2025 Starry 3-Point Contest as part of the State Farm All-Star Saturday Night at Chase Center on February 15, 2025 in San Francisco, California.
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Insider Reveals Big Injury Update On Darius Garland

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have the best record in the league, and as such, they need to... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago


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