The battle for seeding in the Eastern Conference for the 2024 NBA Playoffs went down to the final day of the regular season. Several teams were fighting for a chance to avoid the NBA Play-In Tournament, while others were looking to move as far up as possible.
Merrill’s shooting could prevent the Cavs half-court offense from stalling in the playoffs. The Orlando Magic aren’t the New York Knicks. But they will cause similar problems for the Cleveland Cavaliers and their guards in the half-court offense.
The Cavaliers intentionally avoided the No. 2 seed by tanking the end of their final game.
The Cleveland Cavaliers had one of the best seasons in franchise history during the 2023-24 NBA campaign. But, regular season success will only get the team so far.
With Darius Garland, Donovan Mitchell and Caris LeVert unavailable for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ game against the Charlotte Hornets, other players needed to step up in Cleveland’s regular-season finale.
The Cavaliers faced some questions Sunday over their decision to essentially punt the fourth quarter of the regular season finale to try to manipulate their first round playoff matchup.
The Cleveland Cavaliers will tune up for the playoffs on Sunday afternoon when they host the Charlotte Hornets in the regular-season finale. Cleveland clinched a playoff berth with Friday night's victory against the Indiana Pacers, and the Cavaliers could be hitting another gear at just the right time.
Heading into their home tilt against the Indiana Pacers, Cleveland Cavaliers big man Jarrett Allen compared it to a playoff-level matchup due to the playoff-clinching scenarios surrounding it.
Random dribbles from the Cavaliers‘ 129-120 home win over the Indiana Pacers on Friday, a game with massive NBA playoff implications. … 1. This is one the Cavs had to have.
Donovan Mitchell scored a team-high 33 points, helping lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 129-120 win over the visiting Indiana Pacers Friday. Jarrett Allen added 29 points and 13 rebounds for Cleveland (48-33), which clinched a playoff spot with Friday's win.
The Cavs clinched a playoff berth with this victory. The Cleveland Cavaliers took care of business in one of their most important games of the season, knocking down the Indiana Pacers to clinch a spot in the 2024 NBA Playoffs.
After a recent home win over the Memphis Grizzlies, Cleveland Cavaliers big man Jarrett Allen opened up that the Cavs were experiencing mild agita. That pressure wasn’t from anything anyone ate but from Cleveland starting to feel the pressure of a tightly contested Eastern Conference race.
Action Network betting expert Chris Raybon delivers NBA picks for the Friday, April 12 slate, with predictions on Nets vs. Knicks and an Evan Mobley player prop.
As All-Star Donovan Mitchell prepares for his second postseason with the Cavaliers, doubts continue to grow about his long-term future with the organization.
Our Look of the Day didn't cash on Wednesday. Oh well. Let's bounce back with a first-round matchup for The Masters on Thursday.
It was not too long ago that the Clevland Cavaliers were within striking distance of the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference for the NBA Playoffs. Now, riding a three-game losing streak and dropping four out of their last five games, the Cavaliers are in danger of falling into the NBA Play-In Tournament.
A lot may be at stake for Cavs coach J.B. Bickerstaff this postseason.
An NBA exec told Hoops Wire that the Cleveland Cavaliers could fire head coach JB Bickerstaff if the team underwhelms in the 2024 playoffs. The Cavaliers are not finishing the season strong.
The Cleveland Cavaliers appear to be resigned to the fact that Donovan Mitchell might not be long for the roster.
Longtime NBA point guard Rajon Rondo confirmed during an appearance on the "All the Smoke" podcast with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson that he has retired as an NBA player.
The 13-year NBA veteran has technically been on four teams this season.
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