Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images Cleveland should some real grit to get a win in Miami. It was not an easy start. It was not pretty for much of the game. It featured a long list of players on the floor. But the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Miami Heat 111-99 on Friday night in South Beach. The win is Cleveland’s third straight. Nightly Notables Donovan Mitchell led … [Read more...] about Cavaliers overcome poor start, beat Heat 111-99
Final Score: Cavaliers thump Magic 121-111
Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports Cavs delivered a quality, wire-to-wire victory. The Cleveland Cavaliers took down the third-seeded Orlando Magic in another reassuring victory that (hopefully) means this team has finally turned the corner. Let’s recap what happened: Nightly Notables: Max Strus and Donovan Mitchell set the tone early by uncorking a combined 6 three-pointers … [Read more...] about Final Score: Cavaliers thump Magic 121-111
Watching the Market: Cavaliers at Pistons
Photo by Chris Schwegler/NBAE via Getty Images The Cavs got a win. STOCK UP Isaac Okoro! Is Okoro still flawed? Absolutely. He airballed a three-pointer in this game after hesitating to take it at first. He passed up a few more open ones too. The best version of Okoro has to take those, make or miss. But he’s also a useful player for this Cavs team. Defensively, he’s … [Read more...] about Watching the Market: Cavaliers at Pistons
Final Score: Cavaliers beat Pistons 110-101
David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports The Cavs needed this win more than they should have. The Cleveland Cavaliers handed Detroit their 17th straight loss in a game that carried more weight than it probably should have. Let’s break down what happened. Nightly Notables: A handful of Cavaliers chipped in to get them over the top in this game. It was Georges Niang who got the … [Read more...] about Final Score: Cavaliers beat Pistons 110-101
Watching the Market: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
David Richard-USA TODAY Sports The Cavaliers lost a very winnable game against Portland while continuing to struggle in games in which they carried a fourth-quarter lead. Stock Up: Evan Mobley continuing to improve Since the questions about Mobley’s offensive improvements got louder earlier in the season, the third-year big man from USC has put his foot on the gas. … [Read more...] about Watching the Market: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers