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NBA News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / May 1
Pacers Could Face Shorthanded Cavaliers Team in Game 1
The Indiana Pacers will soon face the No. 1 seed Cleveland Cavaliers in their second-round series. The Pacers dominated one division rival, and they will
Darius Garland News / A to Z Sports / May 1
Miami Heat veteran throws major shade at Cleveland Cavaliers G Darius Garland following the series ending
The Cleveland Cavaliers took care of business in the opening round of the NBA playoffs. Cleveland took care of the Miami Heat with a clean 4-0 sweep. Perhaps the most impressive part of the lopsided sweep for the Cavs was that they played the two road games without one of their best players.
The '2024-25 NBA assist leaders' quiz
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Hollywood and hoops: Which films had the best and worst ballers?
Hollywood loves basketball movies and basketball players, which succeed on the big screen at about the same rate as Shaq at the free throw line, which is to say infrequently.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / May 1
#1 Cleveland Cavaliers vs #4 Indiana Pacers Playoff Preview
After the Cleveland Cavaliers swept the Miami Heat and the Indiana Pacers dispatched the Milwaukee Bucks in five games, the two victors will meet in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 1
Heat’s Kyle Anderson: Cavs Looked Like Better Team Without Darius Garland
All-Star point guard Darius Garland didn’t play in the final two games of the Cavaliers’ first-round sweep, and Heat forward Kyle Anderson suggested perhaps that wasn’t such a bad thing.
Darius Garland News / Miami Heat on SI / May 1
Miami Heat Veteran Downplays Value Of Cavaliers' Darius Garland
The Miami Heat's season ended Monday as the Cleveland Cavaliers completed the most lopsided sweep in the NBA's history. In the first two games, the Heat lost by a combined 30 points.
Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 30
Heat forward Kyle Anderson takes Darius Garland shot after Cavs sweep
Recently, the Miami Heat were on the wrong end of the most lopsided playoff series in NBA history, being outscored by the Cleveland Cavaliers by 122 points in their four-game sweep.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / April 30
Draymond Green Reacts To Not Winning DPOY; Calls Out Darius Garland For Taking A Shot At Him
Draymond Green was hoping to win his second Defensive Player of the Year award this season, but it wasn't to be. Green finished third in DPOY voting, with Cleveland Cavaliers big man Evan Mobley taking home the award.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 28
Cavaliers set several records in first-round sweep of Heat
Most expected the Cavaliers to make quick work of Miami, but Cleveland set numerous NBA and franchise records in the process.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 28
Heat play historically bad half in Game 4 vs. Cavaliers
The Miami Heat had to show out to avoid elimination in Game 4 against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Instead, they barely showed up in the first half.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / ESPN / April 28
Garland (toe) sits again as Cavs go for sweep 
Darius Garland will get at least a couple more days off, after the Cavaliers ruled the All-Star guard out of Game 4 of their Eastern Conference first-round series against the Heat on Monday night.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 28
Cavaliers Dealt Unwelcoming News in Game 4 vs. Heat
The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to be the second team to book their place in the next round of the NBA playoffs. The Oklahoma City Thunder made easy work of the Memphis Grizzlies as the No.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 28
Golden State Warriors Star Sends Shocking Message to Darius Garland After Defensive Player of the Year Comments
There usually is not much controversy surrounding the Defensive Player of the Year award in the NBA, but this year has been completely different. When San Antonio Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama was ruled out for the season with a blood clot, it was a free for all for the award.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 28
Miami Heat Star Claps Back at Cavs Guard Darius Garland for Vicious Comments During Playoff Matchup
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat, two gritty and defensive minded teams, are currently engaged in a heated first round playoff matchup. To everyone’s surprise, aside from game two when Cleveland almost blew a double digit lead, they are running away with the series.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 28
Cavs aim to sweep Heat despite key injury question ahead of Game 4
The Cleveland Cavaliers are on the brink of their first playoff sweep since 2018, but they may need to complete the job without one of their stars. Darius Garland, who missed Game 3 with a left great toe sprain, is officially listed as questionable for Game 4 against the Miami Heat.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / April 27
Cavs take 3-0 series lead over Heat in Darius Garland’s absence
The Eastern Conference has a playoff series where a team has taken a commanding 3-0 lead. Cleveland stacked a third straight victory on top of Miami in Saturday’s game three matchup.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 26
Cavs overpower Heat to lead series 3-0
Playing without Darius Garland did not slow down the Eastern Conference's No. 1-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers, as they combined balanced offense and stifling defense to overpower the host Miami Heat in Saturday's Game 3 matchup, 124-87.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 26
Cavs Clobber Heat Minus Darius Garland, Take Commanding 3-0 Series Lead
No Darius Garland, almost no issue whatsoever. That was the story in Miami, as the Cavaliers dominated the first three quarters on their way to a 124-87 road win over the Heat in their first-round playoff series.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / April 26
Shaq Jokingly On Darius Garland Toe: ‘Just Rub Some Icy Hot On It’
Let’s hand it to the Inside the NBA crew. They know how to keep things fun in their final season. No less than Shaquille O’Neal did just that when discussing the sprained toe injury that sidelined Cavaliers guard Darius Garland ahead of Game 3 vs.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / April 25
Heat's Tyler Herro doesn't hold back on Cavs' Darius Garland amid war of words
The Cavaliers made it fairly clear based on their offensive strategy in the first two games of their series against the Heat that they were targeting a perceived weak link on Miami’s defense.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 25
Tyler Herro fires back after Darius Garland disses his defense
Tyler Herro didn’t start it with Darius Garland, but he is definitely looking to end it.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 24
Donovan Mitchell outduels Davion Mitchell to take Game 2
Unless the Heat's Mitchell can keep scoring with the Cavaliers' Mitchell, it'll be an uphill battle for Miami to get back in the series.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / April 18
Cavaliers Star Darius Garland Is Loving His Hilarious New Nickname
The short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers trailed the full-strength New York Knicks by as much as 23 points last Friday night in Madison Square Garden. The Cavs looked like they had thrown in the towel until point guard Darius Garland took over.
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