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21 November 2024

• Pelicans release stunning injury report ahead of battle vs. Cavs

  The New Orleans Pelicans project to be incredibly short-handed in their Wednesday night bout against the Cleveland Cavaliers. A long list of players, all of whom have logged playing time for New Orleans when healthy, have already been ruled out. These players are OUT for the Pelicans against the #Cavs: Jose Alvarado (hamstring) Jordan Hawkins […]

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• Paul Pierce takes cocky victory lap as Celtics hand Cavs 1st loss of season

  Ahead of Tuesday night’s showdown between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics, former Celtics star Paul Pierce predicted that Boston would hand Cleveland its first loss of the 2024-25 regular season. Pierce’s prophecy ended up coming to fruition, as the Celtics won the game in question behind a spectacular all-around performance from Jayson Tatum, who […]

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• Cavs list 6 players on injury report ahead of huge matchup vs. Celtics

  The Cleveland Cavaliers will face off against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night in a game that some NBA fans have had circled on their calendars for some time. But unfortunately for the Cavaliers, a whopping six players are listed on the team’s injury report ahead of the contest. Three players have already been ruled […]

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• LeBron assured Cavs that Warriors wouldn’t want to win title in Cleveland in Game 6 to help inspire 3-1 comeback

  To this day, the Cleveland Cavaliers are the only team in the history of the NBA to rally all the way back from a 3-1 deficit to win an NBA Finals series. Early on in the 2016 NBA Finals, the Cavaliers looked primed to come up just short of a title once again after the […]

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• 3 key points of Kenny Atkinson’s plan for Cavs this season leaked

  Kenny Atkinson has done an admirable job of leading the Cleveland Cavaliers so far in his first season as the team’s head coach. With Atkinson at the helm, the Cavaliers have seemingly taken that next step as a team into title contention. Cleveland is off to one of the best starts to a campaign in […]

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• Report: LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges in danger of missing matchup vs. Cavs

  Cleveland Cavaliers star guard Donovan Mitchell will not suit up in the team’s Sunday matchup against the Charlotte Hornets, but his absence won’t be for injury reasons. Cleveland has decided to rest the 28-year-old after he played in the Cavaliers’ first 14 games of the campaign. The Cavaliers will likely feel Mitchell’s absence against the […]

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• Report: Cavs thrilled by Evan Mobley’s progress

  The Cleveland Cavaliers reportedly are thrilled about the progress that former first-round pick Evan Mobley has made under new head coach Kenny Atkinson this season. “Keeping [Donovan] Mitchell healthy is paramount, but when coach Kenny Atkinson was hired to replace J.B. Bickerstaff after last season’s second-round exit, another key goal was to get more out […]

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• Stephen A. Smith skeptical of Cavs outside of Donovan Mitchell: ‘The rest of the crew, I’m questioning’

  Virtually everything has gone right for the Cleveland Cavaliers so far this season, with the team perfect through 13 games as it builds a nice lead atop the Eastern Conference standings. As expected, star guard Donovan Mitchell has been a key part of the team’s success, and ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith isn’t surprised by that. […]

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• Donovan Mitchell hits Cavs with reality check amid 13-0 start to season

  The Cleveland Cavaliers have given fans of the team plenty to write home about so far in the 2024-25 regular season. Not only do the Cavaliers hold the best record in the NBA right now at 13-0, but they’re also off to one of the best undefeated starts to a campaign in the history of […]

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• Ex-Cavs big man: Donovan Mitchell wasn’t ‘bought in’ last season because of J.B. Bickerstaff

  The Cleveland Cavaliers are rolling this season, and star guard Donovan Mitchell has had a major hand in the team’s success. Mitchell has been impressive since the minute he joined the Cavs via trade, but this season in particular could be a special one for him and the organization if they remain on their current […]

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