NBA insider Will Guillory of The Athletic thinks the New Orleans Pelicans could try to acquire Jarrett Allen from the Cleveland Cavaliers this offseason.
Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Caris LeVert was not going to let the haters win in Game 2. Following a letdown performance by the Cavs bench in Game 1’s loss to the Boston Celtics, LeVert took it upon himself to lead Cleveland’s backups in Game 2.
With the Cleveland Cavaliers missing Jarrett Allen due to an upper-body injury, Cavs big man Evan Mobley put on an inspired show Thursday night to help his team score a 118-94 road win against the Boston Celtics.
Not many people were giving Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers much of a chance in their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Boston Celtics.
After looking overmatched and overwhelmed in Game 1, when the Cleveland Cavaliers went down 14-5 early to the Boston Celtics in Game 2, it felt like it would be the same result on a different night for Cleveland.
In Evan Mobley’s postseason breakout, the Cavaliers trounced the Boston Celtics 118-94, heading back to Cleveland with the series tied 1-1. It appears that Evan Mobley also saw that he left a lot on the table in Game 1 on Tuesday.
The Boston Celtics were supposed to steamroll the Cleveland Cavaliers in their East Semis matchup. This certainly looked to be the case after the Celtics destroyed the Cavs in Game 1 on Tuesday, 120-95.
Donovan Mitchell tossed in a game-high 29 points and the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers pulled even in the Eastern Conference second round by beating the Boston Celtics 118-94 in Game 2 on Thursday night.
Cleveland Cavaliers big man Jarrett Allen is currently considered a game-time decision heading into Game 2 against the Boston Celtics due to his nagging rib injury.
Unlike the first round, Garland’s issues weren’t from not being able to create lean looks. Darius Garland struggled offensively against the Orlando Magic outside of a few bright moments.
Game 1 is all about setting the tone of the series. The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to establish their dominance in the paint with the Boston Celtics being down their big man Kristaps Porzingis.
As the Cleveland Cavaliers get ready for the Boston Celtics in the second round of the NBA Playoffs, ESPN recently named their biggest strength as a team.