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NBA News / Fear The Sword / February 27
Winners and Losers: Cleveland Cavaliers at Detroit Pistons 
While many expected the Cavaliers to struggle against the Pistons without their star backcourt. Instead, the Cavaliers went toe to toe with the relentless Pistons, eventually falling to the number one seed in the East 122-119 in overtime.
Evan Mobley News / Fear The Sword / February 27
Player Grades: Cavs at Pistons – Evan Mobley’s big night ends in pain
The Cleveland Cavaliers lost a thriller to the Detroit Pistons. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. 0 problems solved, 15-minute delay, 40,000 ears damaged I don’t even know the official job title of whoever was in charge of the buzzer.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / February 27
Cleveland Cavaliers Fall Apart Late Against Detroit Pistons In Overtime Thriller
Friday night in Detroit had everything. A scoreboard that threw a full-on tantrum. A star player fouling out at the worst possible moment. A backup guard converting three clutch free throws to force overtime.
The 'Most multi-three NBA games' quiz
How many of the players in NBA history to make multiple three-pointers in at least 400 games can you name in eight minutes?
NBA News / Fear The Sword / February 27
Cavs fall 122-119 to Pistons in a messy thriller
The Cleveland Cavaliers lost to the Detroit Pistons 122-119 in overtime. This was an Eastern Conference showdown between two primary contenders that grew chippier as the night went on.
The 23 best NBA players with exactly one All-Star appearance
The NBA is a league built on the backs of its stars. Every now and then, guys in the NBA will raise their play to All-Star level, and sometimes, that run only lasts for one season.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / February 27
Not James Harden, but Draymond Green Names $44.4M Star Who Can Keep Cavs’ Championship Hopes Alive
While much of the NBA world credits James Harden for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ recent surge, Draymond Green believes that narrative misses the bigger picture.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / February 27
Latest on Donovan Mitchell, Cavs
The Cavaliers limped into Detroit, but maybe they won’t limp for long. Coach Kenny Atkinson offered at least a little optimism on Donovan Mitchell’s groin injury, telling reporters, that he does not believe it’s a “long-term thing,” via Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com.
James Harden News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 27
James Harden to miss Pistons clash with thumb injury
KEnThe Cleveland Cavaliers will be short-handed for their showdown against the Eastern Conference leading Detroit Pistons on Friday as star guard James Harden has been ruled out due to a thumb injury, as per the team.
NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / February 27
How Cavaliers’ Next Two Matchups Against Pistons Will Define Season
The Cleveland Cavaliers face off against the Pistons in Detroit Friday night at 7:00 p.m. For the Cavaliers, this matchup holds significance for a number of reasons.
20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / February 27
Where to Watch the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons Game Tonight: Time, Streaming, Breakdown
Injuries have returned to the Cavaliers. Against the Milwaukee Bucks, there was no Evan Mobley, Donovan Mitchell, or James Harden, who is dealing with a finger injury.
Keon Ellis News / Hoops Wire / February 27
Cavs’ Keon Ellis listed as day-to-day with finger injury
The Cavaliers’ injury report continues to grow. Guard Keon Ellis has been diagnosed with a non-displaced volar plate avulsion of his left index finger.
James Harden News / EssentiallySports / February 27
Cavs’ Glaring Weakness With James Harden Revealed in Intel From NBA Execs
The Cleveland Cavaliers took every measure to rebuild. At the Feb 5 deadline, they broke their Core Four, trading Darius Garland to the LA Clippers for James Harden.
NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / February 27
Cavaliers Look to Over Come Injuries on the Road vs. First-Place Pistons
The Cleveland Cavaliers will face arguably their toughest test of the regular season tonight against the Detroit Pistons, and they'll have to do it shorthanded
Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 26
Donovan Mitchell reveals perfect message he gave Cavs’ second-year Rising Star
Participating in his first NBA All-Star Weekend, Jaylon Tyson was at the free-throw line during the Rising Stars Game when his Cleveland Cavaliers teammate Donovan Mitchell literally announced his presence, yelling at him as he walked to the front row of Crypto.com Arena.
Donovan Mitchell News / Hoops Rumors / February 26
Donovan Mitchell (Groin) To Miss Second Straight Game Friday
Star guard Donovan Mitchell, who was out for Wednesday’s loss in Milwaukee, will miss his second straight game on Friday when the Cavaliers play at Detroit, tweets Jamal Collier of ESPN.
Dennis Schroder News / Hoops Wire / February 26
Cavs Notes: Jarrett Allen, Dennis Schroder, James Harden
Jarrett Allen didn’t just catch fire when James Harden arrived. The spark came earlier. According to Joe Vardon of The Athletic, coach Kenny Atkinson pulled Allen aside on January 28 and told him he needed him to “step up.” Message received.
James Harden News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / February 26
How James Harden’s New Injury Will Slow Cleveland Cavaliers' Growing Chemistry
Losing James Harden is going to be a major hit for the Cleveland Cavaliers. On Wednesday, Feb. 25, news broke that the Cavaliers would be without Harden for a bit of time due to a right thumb fracture.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / February 25
James Harden's injury comes at dangerous time for Cavaliers
James Harden's promising start with the Cleveland Cavaliers hit its first roadblock on Wednesday.
Paul Pierce News / The SportsRush / February 25
Paul Pierce: Cavaliers Had the Most Underrated Trade of the Entire Deadline
There are really two halves to the regular NBA season, pre-trade deadline and post-trade deadline. Teams spend that first half of the year proving that they’re worthy of being called contenders.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 25
Cavaliers make playoff statement by throttling Knicks
One year after the Cavaliers finished with the top seed in the Eastern Conference, they're starting to look like a serious title threat again.
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