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On YouTubeJarrett Allen News / Fear The Sword / May 3
Winners and Losers: Cavs vs Raptors Game 7 – Jarrett Allen plays the hero 
The Cleveland Cavaliers are moving on, courtesy of a certain Fro. Let’s check on tonight’s winners and losers. I’m not sure if there was a more encouraging way for the Cavs to exorcise some demons and advance to the second round than Jarrett Allen going full-on beast mode in a Game 7.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 3
Jarrett Allen's Game 7 performance matches LeBron James in Cavaliers' history
One key role player made history as the Cleveland Cavaliers punched their ticket to the second round with a 114-102 win over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night. While it took a total team effort for the Cavaliers to clinch their first-round series in seven games, Jarrett Allen stepped up more than anyone else.
The 'Active 30-point playoff games' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 30-point games in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
James Harden News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 3
What James Harden’s locker room message is with Cavs’ season on line vs. Raptors
After RJ Barrett’s game-winner for the Toronto Raptors stunned the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 6, Donovan Mitchell ensured that he and the locker room wouldn’t hang their heads for long and focus on the next one.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
Charles Barkley News / Larry Brown Sports / May 3
Charles Barkley explains why he is ‘disgusted’ with Cavaliers
Charles Barkley is “disgusted” by the Cleveland Cavaliers and their inability to close out the Toronto Raptors. Barkley was furious with how the Cavaliers
3 Big Changes Cavaliers Could Make This Offseason if They Lose Game 7
The Cleveland Cavaliers are preparing for a high-stakes Game 7 against the Toronto Raptors this Sunday night. If they lose the game, it could spark several changes within the team.
Raymond Felton News / AirJordanChronicles / May 3
Raymond Felton Questions Cavs’ Toughness Despite Playoff Potential
Former NBA guard Raymond Felton sees a problem with a team many expect to win. Cleveland has the talent on paper, and the championship expectations are high.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Total Pro Sports / May 3
Donovan Mitchell Stunned Teammates With Unexpected Move During Film Session
Sundays in Brooklyn kitchens were no background noise for Donovan Mitchell, but lessons in discipline. His grandmother didn’t rely on shortcuts while preparing coconut for traditional arroz con gandules.
NBA News / Fear The Sword / May 2
NBA confirms controversial late call against Cavs in Game 6 loss to Raptors
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley was adamant that his turnover in the closing seconds of overtime wasn’t off of him. “I felt like it was our ball,” Mobley said afterward.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Larry Brown Sports / May 2
Evan Mobley’s mom took apparent shot at Donovan Mitchell after Game 6 loss
Evan Mobley’s mom appears to be stirring up some trouble right now. The Cleveland Cavaliers lost a heartbreaker on Friday to the Toronto Raptors, falling in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series by an overtime final score of 112-110 after an absurd shot by Toronto’s RJ Barrett.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / May 2
Cleveland Cavaliers Future at Risk Ahead of Game 7 Against Toronto Raptors
The Cleveland Cavaliers will make significant changes this offseason if they can’t defeat the Toronto Raptors in Game 7 on Sunday night. On Friday evening, the Cavaliers snatched a defeat from the jaws of victory after surging back in the second half.
Kenny Atkinson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 2
Kenny Atkinson thankful for home court advantage for Game 7 vs. Raptors
On Friday, the Cleveland Cavaliers lost Game 6 of the first round 112-110 in OT to the Toronto Raptors. Despite that, they will possess home-court advantage for Game 7 on Sunday at Rocket Arena.
Cavaliers Quotes and Notes: What James Harden and Donovan Mitchell Said After Game 6
A road team has yet to win a game in the first-round series between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors. Following Cleveland’s Game 6 defeat against
NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / May 2
3 Takeaways from Cleveland Cavaliers Loss Against Toronto Raptors in Game 6
The Cleveland Cavaliers suffered a disappointing 112-110 loss to the Toronto Raptors in Game 6 on Friday night. After entering this decisive game in prime position to advance to the next round with a win, the Cavaliers allowed the Raptors to tie the series and force a Game 7 back in Cleveland at Rocket Arena.
James Harden News / Total Pro Sports / May 2
Raptors vs. Cavaliers – 2026 NBA Playoffs: Game Preview, Odds, and Injury Updates (May 3)
The Cavaliers created a buzz roping in James Harden in a blockbuster trade. Quite expectedly, Harden started off well, dropping 22 and 28 points in the first couple of games to get his team to a 2-0 lead.
Donovan Mitchell News / Fear The Sword / May 2
13 Takeaways from Cavs gut wrenching Game 6 loss to Raptors: Donovan Mitchell needs to be better
Heartbreak only happens when you put yourself in a position to make it possible. The Cleveland Cavaliers had their souls crushed by an RJ Barrett three that bounced off the rim multiple times before falling through to give the Toronto Raptors a 112-110 victory and force a Game 7.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / May 1
5 Key Takeaways After Cavaliers Can’t Close Out Raptors Because Of A Ridiculous Game-Winner
The Cleveland Cavaliers walked into Game 6 with a chance to close out the Toronto Raptors, but failed 112-110 in the most painful way imaginable. Despite dominating the glass 52-38 and generating 19 offensive rebounds, Cleveland still couldn’t land the knockout punch and lost to an incredible RJ Barrett game-winning three-pointer.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 2
Raptors stay alive on RJ Barrett's wild game-winning three
Seven years ago, Kawhi Leonard sent the Toronto Raptors to the Eastern Conference Finals with a game-winning shot that took a fortunate bounce through the hoop.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 30
Cavaliers getting the full James Harden playoff experience
So far, the Cleveland Cavaliers are getting the best and the worst of the postseason James Harden experience.
Dennis Schroder News / NBA Analysis Network / April 30
Dennis Schroder gave Cleveland the extra creator Toronto can no longer load up against
Cleveland did not solve Toronto in Game 5 by finding one unstoppable star. It solved Toronto by adding one more reliable decision-maker. Dennis Schroder’s postgame comments and Cleveland’s late-game shape both made that clear.
Charles Barkley News / HITC / April 30
Charles Barkley blasts Cavaliers and regrets backing them for the Finals
Cleveland Cavaliers came close to surrendering control of their series on Wednesday night, as a slow start boosted the Toronto Raptors’ momentum. Despite thais, Cleveland recovered in the fourth quarter to secure a 3-2 lead.
Dennis Schroder News / Hoops Wire / April 30
Dennis Schroder proves to be loud voice, hot hand Cavs needed
This one turned on a voice in the locker room and a heater in the fourth. Dennis Schroder didn’t like the feel of it at halftime. The Cavs were down, the building was uneasy, and the series had tilted the wrong way.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Rumors / April 29
Cavaliers Change Starting Lineup For Game 5
Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson made a change to his starting lineup for Wednesday’s Game 5 against the Raptors, replacing defensive specialist Dean Wade with Max Strus, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com writes in a subscriber-only story.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Rumors / April 29
Cavs’ Draft Pick Niang Headed To College
Cavaliers draft-and-stash prospect Saliou Niang is planning to play in the United States next season but not in the NBA. Niang has decided to play Division I basketball with North Carolina and LSU in the running for his services, Alessandro Maggi of Sportando tweets.
Nae'Qwan Tomlin News / Scoop B / April 29
From Harlem’s Rucker Park to Cleveland’s Bright Lights: Nae’Qwan Tomlin is Staying True to NYC While Playing in The Land
The journey from the asphalt of Harlem to the hardwood of the NBA is a path paved with legendary stories, but for Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Nae’Qwan Tomlin, that journey was anything but traditional.
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