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Cleveland Cavaliers Hit Impressive Historical Milestone in Series Against Heat

The Cleveland Cavaliers are fresh off a series sweep over the Miami Heat in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. However, the Cavaliers didn't just beat the Heat in four games; they dominated Miami through all 16 quarters the two teams played in the series.

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Cavs About To Face Whole New Set Of Challenges Against High-Octane Pacers

The Cavaliers stifled Miami with brute force and defensive discipline. Now comes a very different test — and possibly a very different kind of series. Indiana, armed with the third-best offensive rating in the playoffs and fresh off dismantling Milwaukee, presents a challenge that could stretch Cleveland in new and uncomfortable ways.

NBA News / Fear The Sword / April 30

Kyle Anderson believes Cavs are ‘better team’ without Darius Garland

The Cavaliers was better in the first round without Garland, but that’s because he wasn’t fully healthy. Beating an opponent by 92 combined points in two playoff games is impressive.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / The Lead / April 30

Cleveland Cavaliers Depth Shines in Round 1 Sweep

Following their sweep of the Miami Heat, Cleveland set a new record for the largest margin of victory in a playoff series. Let’s see how they pulled it off.

Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Youngest 25/5/5 with five threes in a playoff game by NBA franchise' quiz

How many of the youngest players for each NBA franchise to score 25 points with five made three's to go with at least five rebounds and assists can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 40-point NBA games' quiz

The 'NBA's active playoff wins leaders' quiz

The '2006 NBA Draft first round' quiz

Tyrese Haliburton News / Fadeaway World / April 30

Tyrese Haliburton Looks Ahead To His Upcoming Series Against The Cleveland Cavaliers

After defeating the Milwaukee Bucks in 5 games this postseason, the Indiana Pacers are set to face their toughest challenge yet as a team: a matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Semifinals.

NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / April 30

Cavaliers Can Expect A Test From Pacers In Eastern Conference Semifinals

Two tickets have been punched to the Eastern Conference Semifinals, and the Cleveland Cavaliers will square off with the Indiana Pacers. Cleveland arrives by way of a four-game sweep of the Miami Heat, while the Pacers needed one extra game to dispose of the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / April 30

Cleveland Cavaliers Dominate the Miami Heat

The Cleveland Cavaliers have dominantly swept the Miami Heat. Cleveland, the Eastern Conference’s No. 1 seed, did not disappoint. The Oklahoma City Thunder were the first team to win their series, and then the Cavs followed suit.

NBA News / BasketballNews.com / April 30

Cleveland’s statement sweep of Miami cements title aspirations

A huge confidence booster for the Cavs as they take care of business in the first round, and the real fight that begins now The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t just win their first-round playoff series against the Miami Heat – they obliterated them.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 30

Tristan Thompson comforts Kevin Love in emotional court moment

There was an emotional moment on the court Monday, April 28, when Cleveland Cavaliers’ Tristan Thompson comforted Miami Heat’s Kevin Love. The Heat’s center was mourning the death of his father Stan Love who died on Sunday, April 27.

NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / April 29

Start Date Revealed For Cavaliers Second Round Matchup With Pacers

The Cleveland Cavaliers wasted no time advancing on in opening round of the NBA playoffs. The wine and gold cruised past the Miami Heat in just four games to clinch a second consecutive trip to the Eastern Conference semifinals.

NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / April 29

Cavaliers To Face Pacers In Next Round Of NBA Playoffs

After dismantling the Miami Heat in four games, the Cleveland Cavaliers have learned who their next opponent will be in the NBA Playoffs. Twenty-four hours after Game 4, the Cavaliers found out they'll be playing the Indiana Pacers after their Game 5 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Charles Barkley News / Athlon Sports / April 29

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley Rips Heat for Embarrassing 55-Point Playoff Loss to Cleveland Cavaliers

The NBA world has been trying their hardest to overlook and dismiss what the Cleveland Cavaliers have done this season, perhaps because they are the antithesis

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / April 29

NBA Champion Believes Cavaliers Are Favorites To Win East Right Now

The Cleveland Cavaliers are fresh off a dominant series sweep of the Miami Heat in the playoffs' first round. However, one former NBA champion doesn't think the Wine and Gold are going to stop here.

Stephen A Smith News / NBA Analysis Network / April 29

Stephen A. Smith picks between Cleveland Cavaliers or Boston Celtics as top team in Eastern Conference, has two reasons

The Cleveland Cavaliers became the first Eastern Conference team to punch their ticket to the second round after completing a ruthless 4-0 sweep of the Miami Heat.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / April 29

Cleveland Cavaliers Make Incredible NBA History After Historic Game 4 Performance vs. Miami

There was no doubt among the minds of fans that the Cleveland Cavaliers would dominate the Miami Heat in the first round of the postseason. The team that finished at the top of the Eastern Conference should have no trouble taking down a team riddled with drama on and off the court.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 29

Cavaliers Make Unexpected NBA History During Heat Playoff Series

The Cleveland Cavaliers completed a series sweep of the Miami Heat on Monday night, securing their place in the second round of the NBA playoffs. The 4-0 series result may not be surprising to many observers -- but the nature of the Cavaliers' first-round victory has captured attention.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 29

Cavaliers, Thunder prove their regular-season records were for real

The top-seeded Cavaliers and Thunder didn't just sweep their first-round playoff opponents; they drubbed them.

Cavaliers set several records in first-round sweep of Heat

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The 25 best NBA teams from the 2010s

The 'Most 30-point Game 1's in NBA postseason history' quiz

NBA News / Field Level Media / April 28

Cavaliers sweep Heat with record-setting blowout

Donovan Mitchell scored 22 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers clinched a 4-0 first-round series sweep with a 138-83 rout of the host Miami Heat on Monday night, the fourth-largest winning margin in an NBA playoff game.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 28