Celtics dominate short-handed Cavaliers in Game 1 win

Celtics dominate short-handed Cavaliers in blowout Game 1 win

Boston rode a 32-point performance by Jaylen Brown and three quarters of strong defense to easily defeat the Cavaliers, who got dominated on the boards and from three-point range.

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Cavaliers drop Game 1 120-95

Cavs couldn’t contain Boston in Game 1. The Cleveland Cavaliers faced a bombardment from the three-point line to start their series with the Boston Celtics.

Donovan Mitchell News / Hardwood Heroics / 12 minutes ago

Cleveland Cavaliers: Donovan Mitchell Has East Contender ‘High on List of Destinations’ Amid Cavs Trade Rumors

Unfortunately for Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers, more than a few folks out there believe that the Cavs are destined for an imminent second-round exit.

Jarrett Allen News / FanNation Cavs Insider / 1 hour ago

Jarrett Allen Final Injury Status Game 1 Cavs-Celtics

Game 1 is all about setting the tone of the series. The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to establish their dominance in the paint with the Boston Celtics being down their big man Kristaps Porzingis.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Viral Sports News / 54 minutes ago

NBA Writer Reveals Cleveland Cavaliers Best Strength In 2024 NBA Playoffs

As the Cleveland Cavaliers get ready for the Boston Celtics in the second round of the NBA Playoffs, ESPN recently named their biggest strength as a team.

NBA News / Action Network / 4 hours ago

NBA picks, predictions: Our ‘Buckets’ best bets for NBA Playoffs for Tuesday 5/7

Even though there are two NBA games on the docket, our crew from the "Buckets" podcast is focused on only one game: Cavs vs. Celtics.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / 10 minutes ago

Cavs C Jarrett Allen questionable for Game 1 vs. Celtics

Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen, who has a right rib contusion, is questionable for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Celtics in Boston on Tuesday.

Donovan Mitchell News / Fear The Sword / 2 hours ago

Don’t take Donovan Mitchell for granted

Mitchell was historic in round one. Don’t take Donovan Mitchell for granted. In a close, competitive series between two of the best defensive teams in the league, each bucket scored was critical.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / 21 minutes ago

Jaylen Brown Issues Serious Warning To Donovan Mitchell Ahead of Boston Celtics-Cleveland Cavaliers Clash

Even though he’s friends with Donovan Mitchell, Jaylen Brown reminded the Cleveland Cavaliers guard that no such relationship exists in the playoffs. With the Boston Celtics’ history against them, their upcoming series will surely be one fans are going to look out for.

NBA News / Action Network / 9 hours ago

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Action Network shares NBA best bets, including five expert pick for the NBA Playoffs on Tuesday, May 7.

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Donovan Mitchell News / Hardwood Heroics / 1 hour ago

Cleveland Cavaliers: Donovan Mitchell Meant No ‘Disrespect’ to Orlando Magic With Truthful Take After Series Win

The only thing that matters for Cleveland Cavaliers star shooting guard Donovan Mitchell is winning the NBA championship. Surviving a grueling first-round series against the Orlando Magic that took the full seven games to conclude was nice for the Cavs, but it’s not the main goal for Mitchell and company.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Wrestlezone / 3 minutes ago

Triple H Comments On Cleveland Cavaliers Fans ‘Yeeting’ To Jey Uso’s Theme

Triple H says Jey Uso‘s aura translates from WWE Backlash France to the NBA. Fans have danced to his theme song around the sports world. In a tweet, Triple H shared a clip of fans dancing to Jey Uso’s theme at a Cleveland Cavaliers game.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / 52 minutes ago

Donovan Mitchell Says Cavaliers Didn’t Trade For Him ‘Just To Win A First-Round Series’

After the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Orlando Magic in Game 7 of the first round, Donovan Mitchell told NBA reporters that the Cavaliers didn’t trade for him “just to win a first-round series.” The Cavaliers lost to the New York Knicks in the first round of the 2023 playoffs in five games.