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Cavaliers unveil 2025-26 City Edition jerseys, sporting orange-cream color wave

After the Cleveland Cavaliers fell in a tough loss to the Miami Heat last night, the organization decided to bring back up morale with a fresh look at the team's new 2025-26 City Edition jerseys.

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Donovan Mitchell shares reaction to Darius Garland's injury scare after loss to Heat

The left toe injury that Darius Garland required surgery on during the offseason came back to haunt him in the insane 140-138 overtime loss to the Miami Heat on Monday.

NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / November 11

Three takeaways from the Cavaliers overtime heartbreaker against the Heat

Heartbreak hit Cleveland as the Miami Heat stole a 140–138 overtime win on a game-winning lob to Andrew Wiggins. Despite a slew of mistakes, the Cavaliers still had every chance to win, until their errors proved too costly.

Kenny Atkinson News / EssentiallySports / November 11

Kenny Atkinson Won’t Change Stance Against Refs As NBA Punishment Looms for Ejection in Cavs Defeat To Heat

The Cavaliers’ hearts sank when they saw a wide-open paint for Andrew Wiggins to hit an alley-oop game-winner. Cleveland had already faced plenty of setbacks, from Darius Garland’s third-quarter exit to Donovan Mitchell managing to nail a sensational 23-foot triple to tie the game in overtime despite a difficult shooting night.

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The '30-point, 10-rebound NBA game leaders' quiz

How many of the 25 NBA players to score at 30 points and grab 10 rebounds in at least 100 games in their NBA career can you name in five minutes?

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The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hardwood Heroics / November 11

'It’s Nothing to be Worried About' – Cleveland Cavaliers’ Donovan Mitchell Drops Optimistic Take on Darius Garland’s New Injury

Not only did the Cleveland Cavaliers lose 140-138 to the Miami Heat last night, but they also lost one of their best players in the process, as Darius Garland hobbled off the court due to a toe injury.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / November 11

Heartbreak in Miami: Cleveland Cavaliers Fall to Heat in Overtime Thriller 140-138

The air in the Kaseya Center was thick with tension, electricity, and the ghosts of playoffs past. This wasn’t just another game for the Cleveland Cavaliers; this was a grudge match, the first time the Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat had stared each other down since their contentious first-round series last season.

Darius Garland News / Hoops Wire / November 10

Cavs lose Darius Garland and a gut-punch OT finish in Miami

It felt like Cleveland had pulled off the impossible. Miami led 138-135 in overtime on Monday at Kaseya Center, and Donovan Mitchell — off balance in the corner — buried a fadeaway three with 0.4 seconds left to tie it.

NBA News / Yardbarker / November 11

Andrew Wiggins ruins Donovan Mitchell's buzzer-beater with one of his own

On a Monday night full of buzzer-beaters in the NBA, Donovan Mitchell drilled a three with 0.4 seconds left in overtime. He only got to enjoy his big shot for a moment before Andrew Wiggins answered with a game-winning, buzzer-beating dunk.

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The 'Most 150-rushing yard NFL games' quiz

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Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / November 10

Why Jaylon Tyson and Sam Merrill's success complicate Max Strus' return to Cavs

The Cleveland Cavaliers have an issue. But, its a good one. They've got too much talent and not enough minutes to give to each hot hand on the roster. Due to offseason injuries and surgeries, the team had to turn to some of its depth players to step up and fill starting positions.

Darius Garland News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / November 10

How Darius Garland's return has simplified everything for Cleveland Cavaliers

The importance of Darius Garland has been on full display as his return to the lineup has put everything back in place for the Cavaliers, who have been undefeated since Garland’s return.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / November 10

Cleveland Cavaliers competing for top spot in latest NBA power rankings

The Cleveland Cavaliers are winners of seven of their last nine and they are rising to the top of the Eastern Conference standings. They are also moving up in PFSN writer Brandon Austin's power rankings.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / HITC / November 10

Blake Griffin reveals which Cleveland Cavaliers star made him decide to retire

It has been a couple of years since Blake Griffin played his last NBA game, but he has not forgotten what led him to call it a day. During his final season with the Boston Celtics, one moment in particular stood out.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 10

Cavs release heartfelt statement on Lenny Wilkens’ passing

The Cleveland Cavaliers have released a statement to mourn the loss of the iconic Lenny Wilkens, who passed away on Sunday at his home at the age of 88:

Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA Analysis Network / November 9

Blake Griffin says playing against current Cleveland Cavaliers superstar convinced him to retire

Blake Griffin has not played in the NBA for a couple of seasons now, but he still vividly remembers what convinced him to step away from the game. During his final NBA stint with the Boston Celtics, it was made clear to him when he went up against a budding star.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / November 8