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Dean Wade Shares His Mental Hack for Back-to-Back Games for Cleveland Cavaliers

The Cavaliers arrived in Orlando at 3am coming off a win in Cleveland over Sacramento which saw significant production from its starters Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Jaylon Tyson, Jarett Allen and Dean Wade.

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15 stats to explain Cavs 119-105 victory over Magic

The Cleveland Cavaliers took care of business as they defeated the Orlando Magic 119-105 to win their third game in a row. The stats in the table below are from Cleaning the Glass.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / January 25

Cleveland Cavaliers Cruise To 119-105 Win Over Orlando Magic

The Cleveland Cavaliers continued their much-improved play of late as they easily defeated the Orlando Magic on Saturday night to improve to 27-20 on the season.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 25

Jamahl Mosley gives massive props to Donovan Mitchell after loss to Cleveland Cavaliers

The Orlando Magic left Kia Center on Saturday night with another frustrating result, falling 119-105 to the Cleveland Cavaliers, but Magic head coach Jamahl

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Donovan Mitchell News / Fadeaway World / January 24

Donovan Mitchell Carries Cavaliers To Critical Win Over Magic: Fifth In The East And Rising

It was a slow start to the season for the Cleveland Cavaliers, but recent wins have pulled them to seven games over .500 (fifth in the West). Tonight’s road victory (119-105) marked their third straight, and it came against the same Magic team that they eliminated in the 2025 playoffs.

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The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers

Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / January 24

How the Cleveland Cavaliers Survived the Back Half of a Back-to-Back

It was a back half of a back-to-back as the Cleveland Cavaliers visited the Orlando Magic. Despite the late night travel following last night's win and still being shorthanded, the Cavs were able to whether the storm and come away with a 119-105 victory.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 24

Watch Cavs’ Evan Mobley put Paolo Banchero on a poster

There are several impactful NBA players who always seem to be on the cusp of superstardom but just cannot cross into the league’s upper echelon. Evan Mobley has yet to gain entry into this elite realm, and consequently, neither have the Cleveland Cavaliers (26-20).

NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / January 24

The Cavaliers Are Playing Their Best Basketball of the Season Before Magic Matchup

The Cleveland Cavaliers will face the Orlando Magic tonight (Saturday) and is playing its best basketball of the season. The Cavs have won nine of their last 13 games, climbing from eighth to fifth in the Eastern Conference standings and sitting just one game out of third place.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA Analysis Network / January 24

Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley combined for 62 points as Cavaliers beat Kings for third straight

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Sacramento Kings 123-118 on Friday night behind Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley, who combined for 62 points. Cleveland has won three straight on the road and nine of its last 13 overall.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / January 24

Cleveland Cavaliers Have Major Decisions Ahead at Trade Deadline

The Cleveland Cavaliers are not playing up to their standard this season, which could suggest a big move at the trade deadline early next month. The Cavs and the other 29 teams in the league are counting down the days to see how everything gets shuffled in the mix.

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NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / January 24

How the Cleveland Cavaliers Survived Close Game Against Sacramento Kings

The Cleveland Cavaliers welcomed in the Sacramento Kings for a Friday night matchup. And it was a successful one as they came away with a 113-107 win improving to 26-20 on the season. Donovan Mitchell led the way with 33 points, eight assists, and five rebounds.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / January 24

'He Was Like Shaquille Tonight' – Cleveland Cavaliers Star Produces Dominant Performance in Latest Victory Vs. Sacramento Kings

Evan Mobley was sensational in leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 123-118 home win against the Sacramento Kings, so much so that he was compared to another Hall of Famer by head coach Kenny Atkinson during the postgame presser.

Evan Mobley News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 24

Cavs’ Evan Mobley imposes will vs. Kings: ‘He was like Shaquille’

Evan Mobley went to work on Friday night with a season-high 29 points, as the Cleveland Cavaliers outlasted the Sacramento Kings in a 123-118 win at Rocket Arena.

Donovan Mitchell News / Field Level Media / January 23

Donovan Mitchell pours in 33 points as Cavaliers top Kings

Donovan Mitchell had 33 points and eight assists, and Evan Mobley collected a season-high-tying 29 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the visiting Sacramento Kings 123-118 on Friday night.

NBA News / Yardbarker / January 24

Kings coach benches all of his starters — and it works

Kings coach Doug Christie had seen enough.

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Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / January 23

Kenny Atkinson Gives High Praise To Bench Spark Nae’Qwan Tomlin

There aren't any other players on the Cleveland Cavaliers who light up the court when they stop on it as Nae'Qwan Tomlin does. The 25-year-old forward has found his footing with the Cavaliers in the 2025-26 NBA season, his second stint of professional ball.

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 22

Lowly Kings arrive while Cavaliers plan to continue to thrive

Eight wins in their last 12 games have given the Cleveland Cavaliers a much-needed boost into fifth place in the Eastern Conference standings. The Cavaliers seek to continue that momentum Friday when the Sacramento Kings make their annual pilgrimage to northeast Ohio.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hardwood Heroics / January 22

'The Best Teams Don’t Peak in January' – Why This Cleveland Cavaliers Forward Isn’t Too Worried About the Team’s Lower Seeding

The Cleveland Cavaliers are not the same team they were last season, when they had a 64-18 win-loss card in the regular season. As of this writing, they are 25-20 – good for the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / January 22

Cleveland Cavaliers Hold Off Charlotte Hornets In 94-87 Win

There is an old saying in the NBA: “A win is a win.” It’s the cliché coaches mumble during press conferences when they know their team played like garbage but still managed to escape with a ‘W.’ That is exactly what the Cleveland Cavaliers did in Charlotte.

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 21

Defense leads the way in Cavaliers' defeat of Hornets

Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers were solid on defense on the way to beating the host Charlotte Hornets 94-87 on Wednesday night.

NBA News / Yardbarker / January 19

Short-handed Thunder take down Cavaliers as Donovan Mitchell struggles

Behind 30 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and 28 from Chet Holmgren, the Oklahoma City Thunder (36-8) flexed its muscle in a 136-104 road win over the Cleveland Cavaliers (24-20).

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Darius Garland News / Hoops Rumors / January 18