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Cavs hammer Grizzlies, secure home-court in first round

The Cavaliers haven’t always been pretty (far from it), but are stacking wins. Three straight now. And this one? It actually meant a lot. Cleveland went into Memphis shorthanded for the second night of a back-to-back, and it was no problem.

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Player Grades: Cavs at Grizzlies – Dennis Schroder posts double-double in win

The Cleveland Cavaliers have won three straight games. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. NOTE: I retroactively took half a grade away from everyone tonight for the three-point defense.

NBA News / Fear The Sword / April 6

Cavs beatdown Memphis for 50th win of the season

Evan Mobley scored 24 points, Sam Merrill added 21, and the Cleveland Cavaliers pulled away from the Memphis Grizzlies 142-126 for their 50th win of the season.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Athlon Sports / April 6

Final Injury Report for Cavaliers-Grizzlies: Will Donovan Mitchell, James Harden Play?

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on the road on Monday night as the travel to take on the Memphis Grizzlies in an interconference matchup. Cleveland enters Monday’s game with a 49-29 record after defeating the Indiana Pacers at home on Sunday night.

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The 'NBA active two-pointers leaders' quiz

How many of the active NBA players with at least 4,000 two-pointers made in their career can you name in five minutes?

The '30-point, 90% shooting NBA games' quiz

The 'Active 40-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

The '2024-25 NBA scoring leaders by team' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker

Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

NBA News / The Predictors / April 6

Cavaliers down Pacers 117-108

The Cleveland Cavaliers used a dominant second half from their star backcourt to pull away from the short-handed Indiana Pacers, earning a 117–108 win Sunday night.

NBA News / Field Level Media / April 6

Cavaliers aim to clinch home playoff series in clash vs. Grizzlies

The Cleveland Cavaliers are guaranteed a spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs, but there's more to play for as the regular-season finale approaches.

Donovan Mitchell News / Larry Brown Sports / April 6

Donovan Mitchell drops two defenders at the same time

Donovan Mitchell’s crossover claimed two victims at the same time.

The '40-point NBA games since 1976-77' quiz

Thomas Bryant News / Fear The Sword / April 5

10 Takeaways from Cavs 117-108 win over Pacers: Thomas Bryant provided a much-needed spark

CLEVELAND — It wasn’t pretty, but the Cleveland Cavaliers did enough to escape with a 117-108 win over the Indiana Pacers. Thomas Bryant said something in the locker room before Sunday’s game that presumably got the team fired up.

NBA News / Yardbarker

20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Donovan Mitchell News / Athlon Sports / April 5

Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell Addresses Injury Scare After Pacers Game

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell continues to shine in his ninth NBA season, leading his team to a comfortable win over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday at Rocket Arena.

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The 'NBA active two-pointers leaders' quiz

The 'NCAA men's basketball champions' quiz

The 'NBA two's leaders by season' quiz

The 'Active 2K-point NBA seasons' quiz

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fear The Sword / April 5

Cavs yet to name permanent starting small forward

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers haven’t had many opportunities to see how this team looks when it’s at — or even near — full strength. That’s one of the downsides to having a team undergo renovations at the trade deadline.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fear The Sword / April 5

Cavs provide injury update for Jaylon Tyson and Dean Wade

The Cleveland Cavaliers are racing to the finish line. With just a week before the regular season ends, the team is still waiting on two of its most important players to return to action.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 5

Final Injury Report for Pacers-Cavaliers: Will Evan Mobley, Pascal Siakam Play?

The Cleveland Cavaliers are at home on Sunday night as they host the Indiana Pacers in an Eastern Conference matchup. Cleveland enters Sunday’s game with a 48-29 record after defeating the Golden State Warriors on the road on Thursday night.

NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / April 5

Where to Watch the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Indiana Pacers Game Tonight: Time, Streaming, Breakdown

It is official, Cavs fans. The Cleveland Cavaliers have clinched a top six spot in the NBA Playoffs. After their 118-111 win against the Golden State Warriors, the Cavaliers were able to confirm their spot in the playoffs.

NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / April 5

Why Cavs Fans Shouldn't Be Worried About Shorthanded Team Against Pacers

The Cleveland Cavaliers will be light on the ground for Sunday’s (tonight) clash with the Indiana Pacers, but there isn’t a cause for immediate concern.

NBA News / Field Level Media / April 4

Cavaliers, eyeing home edge for playoffs, face Pacers

The Cleveland Cavaliers accomplished their first goal of the season by clinching a playoff berth during their three-game Western Conference road trip. Next up for Donovan Mitchell, James Harden and the Cavaliers is locking up homecourt advantage in the opening round.