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Cavs' Game 4 Blueprint: Mitchell 25, Harden 20, Allen and Mobley 15 Each — The Exact Formula for Tying the Series

Series tied 2-2 is the only acceptable outcome tonight. Cavs are 5-0 at home in the postseason. They're on their home court. They just beat Detroit 116-109 in Game 3. The momentum is real. But the formula is strict. If the Cavs want to win

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Cavs vs Pistons Key Matchups and Plus-Minus Expectations: Where the Series Gets Decided

This series is gonna be decided by who controls the matchups at the perimeter and in the paint. Here's what matters. Donovan Mitchell vs Detroit's Defense Mitchell averaged 23.1 points per game against Toronto on 43.8 percent shooting. But Toronto was crowding him. Making

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Cavs vs Pistons Game 1 Preview: Three Things Cleveland Needs to Do to Win on the Road

Pistons 60-22. Top seed. Cade Cunningham averaging 32 points a night. Detroit's defense is elite. And the Cavs are tired. Game 1 in Detroit. Both teams just played Game 7s. Both teams are beat up. Both teams got no rest. But there's a difference. The

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18 Turnovers and Weak Bigs: Cavs Beat Themselves and Mobley/Allen Were Invisible

18 turnovers. That's not a loss. That's a self-inflicted wound. Raptors 93, Cavaliers 89. Game 4. Series tied 2-2. And the Cavs threw this one away with sloppy basketball and weak play from their two biggest guys. What Happened Donovan Mitchell went 6 for

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Cavaliers Game 1 Blueprint: Max Strus's Surprise Stardom and the James Harden Era Starting Hot

Game 1. Cavs and Heat. First playoff game of the season. Everyone's talking about James Harden and what he's gonna do in the playoffs. But then Max Strus just goes out and leads the team in scoring. Not Harden. Not Donovan Mitchell. Max Strus. Nobody Saw

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The Cavaliers' Seeding Strat Gamble: When Being Too Smart About Playoffs Backfires

The Cleveland Cavaliers clinched a playoff spot. Finally. After years of "are we good?" and "wait, are we actually contenders?" and "hold up, did we just win 50 games?" they're locked in. 49-29. First place in the East. Real basketball. Real

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Luka Dropped 42 and the Cavs Had No Answers: Why the Lakers Loss Should Terrify Cleveland

If you stayed up to watch the Cavs in LA on Tuesday night, I'm sorry. I really am. Because what you saw was Luka Doncic put on an absolute clinic—42 points, 12 assists, 10-for-10 from the free throw line—and the Cavaliers had zero answers

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Luka Dropped 42 and the Cavs Had No Answers: Why the Lakers Loss Should Terrify Cleveland

If you stayed up to watch the Cavs in LA on Tuesday night, I'm sorry. I really am. Because what you saw was Luka Doncic put on an absolute clinic—42 points, 12 assists, 10-for-10 from the free throw line—and the Cavaliers had zero answers