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Chris Russo Makes A Surprising Claim About The Cavs

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - FEBRUARY 06: (L-R) Tyler Allgeier and Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo speak on SiriusXM at Super Bowl LIX on February 06, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Kenny Atkinson Raved About 1 Cavs Veteran After Win Over Magic

Cleveland Cavaliers Introduce Kenny Atkinson Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Donovan Mitchell Gets Honest About His Season With Cavs

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts against 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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New Cavs Addition Named Team's 'X-Factor'

CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 10: The Cleveland Cavaliers huddle before the start of their home game against the Toronto Raptors at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on April 10, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Ty Jerome Has Been Dominating In Past 3 Games

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: Ty Jerome #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts after scoring a three-pointer against 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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Cavs Set A New Franchise Record After Win Over Magic

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: Paolo Banchero #5 of the Orlando Magic goes up for a shot against Isaac Okoro #35 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter 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 Magic

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: Donovan Mitchell #45 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 Evan Mobley Has Been Dominating In Last 7 Games

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dunks against Bilal Coulibaly #0 of the Washington Wizards during the first half at Capital One Arena on February 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Cavs Player Took Noticeable Jab At Former Coach

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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Details Emerge About How Cavs Landed Javonte Green

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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Analyst Says This Cavs Team Is 'For Real'

CLEVELAND, OHIO - JANUARY 08: Darius Garland #10 Jarrett Allen #31 and Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrate during the fourth quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 08, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Thunder 129-122. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Analyst Reveals Darius Garland's Status For Magic Game

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 20: Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dribbles during the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on February 20, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Donovan Mitchell Raved About 1 Teammate After Sunday's Win

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 15: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shoots the ball during the 2025 KIA Skills Challenge 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
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Cavs Have Officially Clinched A Spot In Postseason

Chicago Bulls v Cleveland Cavaliers - Emirates NBA Cup Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Ty Jerome Gets Honest About Cavs' Win On Sunday

Golden State Warriors v Cleveland Cavaliers Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Jarrett Allen Had Big Dunk Over Ja Morant On Sunday

Cleveland Cavaliers v Chicago Bulls Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Fans React To Cavs' Win Over Grizzlies

CLEVELAND, OHIO - FEBRUARY 02: Jarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dunks over Brandon Clarke #15 of the Memphis Grizzlies during the second quarter at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on February 02, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Ty Jerome Gets Honest About Cavs' Success This Season

CLEVELAND, OHIO - DECEMBER 20: Ty Jerome #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates during the second quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on December 20, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Insider Reveals Encouraging Injury Update On Jarrett Allen

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - MARCH 06: Jarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts in the final seconds of their 112-101 loss to the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on March 06, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Cavs Have Officially Signed Javonte Green

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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Stephen A. Smith Was Not Happy With Cavs' Win Over Knicks

CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 26: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks hugs Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers after Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 26, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. New York defeated Cleveland 106-95 to win the series 4-1. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Former NBA Champion Takes Jab At Cavs, Donovan Mitchell

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 20: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts toward the referee during the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on February 20, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Kenny Atkinson Reveals His 'Next Step' For Evan Mobley

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - NOVEMBER 19: Head coach Kenny Atkinson of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts as they play the Boston Celtics during the first quarter of the Emirates NBA Cup at TD Garden on November 19, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Cavs Could Be Without 2 Key Players For Grizzlies Game

SAN ANTONIO - JUNE 10: The Cleveland Cavaliers huddle up before the start of Game Two of the 2007 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on June 10, 2007 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Shaq Reveals His Honest Thoughts About The Cavs

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 16: General Manager Shaquille O'Neal of Shaq's OGs walks out during team introductions during the 74th NBA All-Star Game at Chase Center on February 16, 2025 in San Francisco, California. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Wild Stat About Cavs' Offense Is Going Viral

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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Kenny Atkinson Reveals 1 Loss That Still Bothers Cavs Players

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 20: Head coach Kenny Atkinson of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on February 20, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Donovan Mitchell Gets Honest About Cavs' Dominance This Season

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 20: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks to pass during the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on February 20, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Ty Jerome Reveals His Hilarious Advice To De'Andre Hunter

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 16: Ty Jerome #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts against the Brooklyn Nets during the fourth quarter at Barclays Center on December 16, 2024 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
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Analyst Feels Like Cavs Are Bucking A Trend In Their History

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
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - FEBRUARY 06: (L-R) Tyler Allgeier and Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo speak on SiriusXM at Super Bowl LIX on February 06, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Chris Russo Makes A Surprising Claim About The Cavs

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are the best team in basketball right now. There are plenty... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
Cleveland Cavaliers Introduce Kenny Atkinson
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Kenny Atkinson Raved About 1 Cavs Veteran After Win Over Magic

  The Cleveland Cavaliers didn't need much help this season. They've had the best rec... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts against the Orlando Magic during the third quarter at Kia Center on February 25, 2025 in Orlando, Florida.
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Donovan Mitchell Gets Honest About His Season With Cavs

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have the best record in the NBA. That has been the case sin... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 10: The Cleveland Cavaliers huddle before the start of their home game against the Toronto Raptors at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on April 10, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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New Cavs Addition Named Team's 'X-Factor'

  It's not usual to see the best team in the NBA get better midway through the season.... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: Ty Jerome #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts after scoring a three-pointer against the Orlando Magic during the fourth quarter at Kia Center on February 25, 2025 in Orlando, Florida.
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Ty Jerome Has Been Dominating In Past 3 Games

  When people talk about the Cleveland Cavaliers, they rave about their core four, and r... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: Paolo Banchero #5 of the Orlando Magic goes up for a shot against Isaac Okoro #35 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter at Kia Center on February 25, 2025 in Orlando, Florida.
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Cavs Set A New Franchise Record After Win Over Magic

  The Cleveland Cavaliers keep making a statement. They took down the Orlando Magic,... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: Donovan Mitchell #45 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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Fans React To Cavs' Win Over Magic

  The Cleveland Cavaliers keep winning. More than that, they keep crushing and domina... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dunks against Bilal Coulibaly #0 of the Washington Wizards during the first half at Capital One Arena on February 07, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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Stats Show How Evan Mobley Has Been Dominating In Last 7 Games

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are Donovan Mitchell's team. However, he's not necessarily... 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.
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Cavs Player Took Noticeable Jab At Former Coach

  Sometimes, NBA teams just need a minor tweak to fulfill their true potential. That... 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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Details Emerge About How Cavs Landed Javonte Green

  The Cleveland Cavaliers made another big move. Adding Javonte Green may not have ma... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - JANUARY 08: Darius Garland #10 Jarrett Allen #31 and Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrate during the fourth quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 08, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Thunder 129-122.
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Analyst Says This Cavs Team Is 'For Real'

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have won 47 games already. They're the first team to secure... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 20: Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dribbles during the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on February 20, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.
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Analyst Reveals Darius Garland's Status For Magic Game

  The Cleveland Cavaliers will resume their franchise-best season with a date with the O... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 15: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shoots the ball during the 2025 KIA Skills Challenge 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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Donovan Mitchell Raved About 1 Teammate After Sunday's Win

  The Cleveland Cavaliers overcame a tough matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies. As it... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
Chicago Bulls v Cleveland Cavaliers - Emirates NBA Cup
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Cavs Have Officially Clinched A Spot In Postseason

  We're months away from the end of the NBA season. However, the Cleveland Cavaliers... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
Golden State Warriors v Cleveland Cavaliers
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Ty Jerome Gets Honest About Cavs' Win On Sunday

  The Cleveland Cavaliers needed Ty Jerome to step up without Darius Garland. Just li... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
Cleveland Cavaliers v Chicago Bulls
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Jarrett Allen Had Big Dunk Over Ja Morant On Sunday

  Perspective usually makes us lose track of how big NBA players actually are. Ja Mor... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - FEBRUARY 02: Jarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dunks over Brandon Clarke #15 of the Memphis Grizzlies during the second quarter at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on February 02, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Fans React To Cavs' Win Over Grizzlies

  The Cleveland Cavaliers needed someone to step up. Darius Garland missed the game v... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - DECEMBER 20: Ty Jerome #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates during the second quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on December 20, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Ty Jerome Gets Honest About Cavs' Success This Season

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are going through their best season in franchise history. N... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - MARCH 06: Jarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts in the final seconds of their 112-101 loss to the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on March 06, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Insider Reveals Encouraging Injury Update On Jarrett Allen

  The Cleveland Cavaliers may have dodged a big bullet. There were some major concern... 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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Cavs Have Officially Signed Javonte Green

  The Cleveland Cavaliers may have the best record in the league, but they know they can... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 26: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks hugs Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers after Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 26, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. New York defeated Cleveland 106-95 to win the series 4-1.
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Stephen A. Smith Was Not Happy With Cavs' Win Over Knicks

  The Cleveland Cavaliers bullied the New York Knicks from start to finish. It's not... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 20: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts toward the referee during the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on February 20, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.
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Former NBA Champion Takes Jab At Cavs, Donovan Mitchell

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are doing things no LeBron James-led team has done. They're... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - NOVEMBER 19: Head coach Kenny Atkinson of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts as they play the Boston Celtics during the first quarter of the Emirates NBA Cup at TD Garden on November 19, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Kenny Atkinson Reveals His 'Next Step' For Evan Mobley

  The Cleveland Cavaliers trusted Evan Mobley before he even trusted himself. He had... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
SAN ANTONIO - JUNE 10: The Cleveland Cavaliers huddle up before the start of Game Two of the 2007 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on June 10, 2007 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas.
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Cavs Could Be Without 2 Key Players For Grizzlies Game

  The Cleveland Cavaliers' quest to get the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference will re... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 16: General Manager Shaquille O'Neal of Shaq's OGs walks out during team introductions during the 74th NBA All-Star Game at Chase Center on February 16, 2025 in San Francisco, California.
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Shaq Reveals His Honest Thoughts About The Cavs

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are the best team in basketball right now. At least, that's... 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.
Daily News

Wild Stat About Cavs' Offense Is Going Viral

  The Cleveland Cavaliers kept the same core from last season. However, changing coac... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 20: Head coach Kenny Atkinson of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on February 20, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.
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Kenny Atkinson Reveals 1 Loss That Still Bothers Cavs Players

  The Cleveland Cavaliers just made a huge statement. They put up 142 points against... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 20: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks to pass during the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on February 20, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.
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Donovan Mitchell Gets Honest About Cavs' Dominance This Season

  The Cleveland Cavaliers aren't just winning games this season. They're crushing the... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 16: Ty Jerome #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts against the Brooklyn Nets during the fourth quarter at Barclays Center on December 16, 2024 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.
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Ty Jerome Reveals His Hilarious Advice To De'Andre Hunter

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have a new Sheriff in town. De'Andre Hunter has fit like a... 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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Analyst Feels Like Cavs Are Bucking A Trend In Their History

  The Cleveland Cavaliers needed to pick things up where they left off before the All-St... Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago


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