The Indiana Pacers made short work of Eastern Conference top seeds Cleveland with a 4-1 series win. Tyrese Haliburton, Pascal Siakam, and the rest of their players pushed the pace throughout the series and neutralized the Cavaliers’ size and offensive rebounding.
After losing in the second round of the playoffs, what's next for Cleveland?
There was no shortage of intensity in Sunday night's Game 4 action between the Indiana Pacers and Cleveland Cavaliers. An altercation in the first quarter of the game led to multiple technical fouls and an ejection. Things got heated after Cavs forward De'Andre Hunter shoved Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin to the ground.
An NBA player has come off of the bench to score 20 or more points in a Finals game on 41 occasions in league history. How many of the players to do it can you name in six minutes?
The Cleveland Cavaliers started the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs with a disastrous first two games at home, not only suffering two losses
Tyrese Haliburton's game-winning three-pointer must be seen to be believed.
Cleveland Cavaliers All-Stars Evan Mobley and Darius Garland and reserve De'Andre Hunter have been ruled out for Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the visiting Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night.
Winning 64 games earned the Cleveland Cavaliers the top seed in the Eastern Conference, but that did not faze the fourth-seeded Indiana Pacers on Sunday in a 121-112 road win.
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson is pointing the finger at officiating after two of his players got hurt in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Indiana Pacers.
The Cleveland Cavaliers were one of the NBA's deepest teams this season. They may have to rely heavily on that depth in Game 2.
The Cleveland Cavaliers rode winning streaks of 16 and 15 games to a 64-18 record that gave them home-court advantage through the Eastern Conference playoffs.
The former Virginia teammates Ty Jerome and DeAndre Hunter continue to play pivotal roles for the Cleveland Cavaliers off the bench as the two combined
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.
By now, you've probably heard this story retold a million times. With a three-point lead in the waning moments of the title game, Texas Tech mistakenly overhelps on Ty Jerome's dribble drive and he makes the pass to De'Andre Hunter, who sinks the corner three to tie the game.
De'Andre Hunter made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 30.8 seconds remaining in overtime, lifting the Cleveland Cavaliers to a stunning 133-129 victory over the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday.
The Cleveland Cavaliers made a win-now move at the trade deadline when they acquired De'Andre Hunter from the Atlanta Hawks. With his long-range shooting, elite perimeter defense, and overall positional size, Hunter is a perfect fit for Kenny Atkinson's game plan and represents exactly what this Cavaliers team was missing.
The Cleveland Cavaliers swung a major deal at the NBA trade deadline, acquiring forward De'Andre Hunter from the Atlanta Hawks. The Cavaliers had been seeking out Hunter since last year, so it was nice for them to finally get their man.
Every fan is eager to see De'Andre Hunter make his debut with the Cleveland Cavaliers. His addition to this roster solidifies their status as a true Finals contender this year.
De'Andre Hunter may not be an All-Star, but he possesses the skills to position the Cavaliers as a true contender in the Eastern Conference.
It's the most recent move in a multiyear effort from Cleveland to figure out a fifth player to go alongside Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen.
The Cleveland Cavaliers made a significant addition to their roster ahead of the NBA trade deadline on Thursday.
The 27-year-old theoretically fills a need for a Cleveland team that has long been seeking a small forward with plus size and who can provide versatility on both ends of the court.
Did the Cavs cement themselves as East favorites with their latest move?
De'Andre Hunter celebrated his 27th birthday by scoring 22 points to lead Atlanta past the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 124-112 on Monday, extending the Hawks' season-best winning streak to four games.
Since he was drafted, De'Andre Hunter has been one of the most polarizing players on the Atlanta Hawks. He has flashed moments of high-level play on both ends of the courts, but has struggled with injuries and inconsistency during his time in Atlanta and he has a pretty big contract.
In a mostly positive pre-season opener for the Hawks, the role of DeAndre Hunter continues to be a question Atlanta needs to answer. To be blunt, it was a rough performance for Hunter against the Pacers.
When the Hawks took JL Bourg forward Zaccharie Risacher with the first overall pick, they indirectly relegated DeAndre Hunter to the bench for next season.
As they try to decide what to do with the top overall pick in this year’s draft, another interesting scenario may also be on the table for the Atlanta Hawks.
Reports indicated last week that the Cleveland Cavaliers would not sit on the sideline and watch the NBA Trade Deadline play out without making a move.
De’Andre Hunter will undergo a non-surgical procedure on Tuesday to address inflammation in his right knee.
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