Cleveland Cavaliers

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 121-113 road loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday. 1. Sometimes, everything comes down to what you do in the first five minutes. And what the Cavs did was turn the ball over. A lot. 2. Still, in the waning moments, Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell each had a […] The post Dribbles: Cavs flounder early, fight back, but little things costly vs. Thunder appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The Cavs will look to stay undefeated in the James Harden Era.

Darius Garland revealed to Marc J. Spears of Andscape that he had long anticipated being traded out of Cleveland, pointing to a lingering toe injury that limited him to just 26 games this season as a major factor in the situation. Los Angeles Clippers point guard explained that discussions about a potential move had already […] The post Darius Garland says trade felt inevitable in Cleveland appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Joe is in the starting lineup for Sunday's matchup with the Cavs, Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Ziaire Williams will miss his second consecutive game for the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. Brooklyn ruled Williams out for its matchup with the Atlanta Hawks due to personal reasons. Williams played 22 minutes during Thursday’s 112-84 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. However, the Nets ruled him out for Friday’s 105-86 loss to the Oklahoma City […] The post Nets forward sidelined for second straight game due to personal reasons appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Cleveland Cavaliers sit at 36-21 and fourth in the Eastern Conference, riding a seven-game winning streak after reshaping their roster at the trade deadline. Head coach Kenny Atkinson addressed the biggest question surrounding the franchise’s bold move to pair Donovan Mitchell with James Harden: can two elite pick-and-roll guards share the same floor without […] The post Kenny Atkinson addresses Mitchell-Harden fit appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

SportsLine's model reveals its Cleveland Cavaliers vs. OKC Thunder predictions and NBA picks for Sunday

The Cavaliers have spent much of the season juggling injuries and rotations. On Sunday, they finally get to be the healthier team. That matters, because the Thunder will be severely shorthanded when the Cavs pay their lone visit of the season (1 p.m. EST). Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is out with an abdominal strain and won’t be […] The post Cavs catch a break on injury report entering rematch with Thunder appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Cleveland High rallied to earn an overtime win against Fairfax in the City Section Open Division semifinals Saturday, but Palisades remains the team beat.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are seven games behind the Detroit Pistons in the race for the top seed of the Eastern Conference, but the standings do not tell the

The Thunder will be missing key stars against the Cavs.

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Boston, New York, and Cleveland all have their eyes on the 2 seed. Who will get it?

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley is no longer backing the New York Knicks to win the Eastern Conference, shifting his support to the Cleveland Cavaliers. During ESPN’s Inside the NBA broadcast Friday night, Barkley announced he is no longer picking New York to come out of the East. “I’m changing my pick Ernie. I told […] The post Charles Barkley drops the Knicks as his favorite to win the East appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson has been extremely impressed with new guard Keon Ellis so far (averaging 5.2 PPG/3.3 RPG/1.7 APG/1.7 SPG/1.0 BPG/0.8 TOV/46.2% FG/31.6% 3-PT/50.0% FT/21.0 MPG/+8.7 +/- in six games played since being traded from Sacramento). (via Cleveland Cavaliers): “He’s maybe the most unique player I’ve… funny, I didn’t have a great […] The post Kenny Atkinson on Keon Ellis: “Unique, unique player” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

It’s been a minute since the Cavaliers lost a game. They haven’t lost a single one since James Harden joined the team (5-0). Same goes for Dennis Schroder and Keon Ellis (6-0). Check out all the highlights from the brief-but-exciting Harden era below: Overall, the Cavs have won seven straight. In fact, they’ve been the […] The post Video: Highlights from Cavs’ 5-0 run with James Harden appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The Cavaliers didn’t tiptoe toward the trade deadline. They kicked the door in. When Cleveland sent Darius Garland to the Clippers for James Harden, the message was loud and clear: this is about right now. This is about the playoffs. This is about a championship window that’s open and doesn’t wait. For Garland, the move […] The post Clippers’ Darius Garland on trade from Cavs: ‘Guess I really wasn’t part of the plan’ appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Allen’s been Cleveland’s most impactful player during their seven game winning streak.

Cleveland Cavaliers (36-21, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (43-14, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland hits the road against Oklahoma City looking to prolong its five-game road winning streak. The Thunder have gone 23-7 in home games. Oklahoma City ranks fifth in the league with 34.3 defensive rebounds per game led by Chet Holmgren averaging 6.8. The Cavaliers are 17-10 in road games. Cleveland is ninth in the E...