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Allen Returns, Cavs Dominate Heat as Strus Heats Up
sports13 days ago

Allen Returns, Cavs Dominate Heat as Strus Heats Up

Jarrett Allen’s return jump-started Cleveland as he posted 18 points and 10 rebounds by mid-third and anchored the defense, helping the Cavaliers snap out of a rough stretch without him. Cleveland’s defense improved and their bench produced a strong 50-point contribution, fueling a 30+ point lead. Max Strus rediscovered his shooting form against his former team, while Evan Mobley added late scoring, highlighting a well-rounded Cavs performance overall.

via Fear The Sword|
#cavaliers#evan-mobley#jarrett-allen
Harden, Mitchell power Cavs past Magic in high-scoring shootout
sports17 days ago

Harden, Mitchell power Cavs past Magic in high-scoring shootout

Cleveland beat Orlando 136-131 behind James Harden's playmaking (26 points, 7 assists) and Donovan Mitchell's 42-point eruption, with Evan Mobley efficient at 8-for-8 and 19 points. Sam Merrill added 19 off the bench as the Cavs leaned into offense, but defensive effort was inconsistent, prompting coach Atkinson's critique and leaving several role players with middling grades.

via Fear The Sword|
#cavaliers#donovan-mitchell#evan-mobley
Cavaliers Face Payroll Hurdles as Giannis Rumors Persist
sports2 months ago

Cavaliers Face Payroll Hurdles as Giannis Rumors Persist

Cleveland is exploring upgrades ahead of the trade deadline, with Giannis Antetokounmpo on rival executives’ radars but unlikely due to the Cavaliers' second-apron payroll. Evan Mobley is floated as a potential centerpiece in any Giannis deal, while De’Andre Hunter and Lonzo Ball appear likely to move. The Cavs have discussed a Hunter-for-Rui Hachimura and Dalton Knecht framework with the Lakers (with counteroffers), and are eyeing other targets such as Keon Ellis and Naji Marshall—though a Giannis blockbuster is viewed as more plausible in the offseason than now.

via Hoops Rumors|
#cleveland-cavaliers#evan-mobley#giannis-antetokounmpo
Evan Mobley's Career-High 41 Points Propel Cavs Past Hornets
sports1 year ago

Evan Mobley's Career-High 41 Points Propel Cavs Past Hornets

Evan Mobley led the Cleveland Cavaliers to a decisive victory over the Charlotte Hornets with a career-high 41 points, including six three-pointers, and 10 rebounds. Mobley's dominant performance overshadowed his teammates, with Donovan Mitchell contributing 18 points and 8 assists, and Darius Garland adding 18 points. The Cavaliers' depth allowed them to comfortably handle the Hornets, with Mobley's aggressive play being a highlight of the game.

via Fear the Sword|
#charlotte-hornets#cleveland-cavaliers#evan-mobley
Celtics Snap Cavs' Streak, Prove Cleveland's Potential
sports1 year ago

Celtics Snap Cavs' Streak, Prove Cleveland's Potential

The Cleveland Cavaliers, despite losing their first game of the season to the Boston Celtics 120-117, remain optimistic about their potential as contenders. The Cavs, now 15-1, showed resilience by nearly overcoming a 21-point deficit, even without key players. Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley highlighted the team's fighting spirit and growth since last season's playoff exit. Coach Kenny Atkinson acknowledged early game plan flaws but praised the team's second-half adjustments. The Cavs believe they are closer to competing with top teams like Boston.

via cleveland.com|
#boston-celtics#cleveland-cavaliers#donovan-mitchell
Cavaliers' 13-0 Start Sparks NBA Title Hopes
sports1 year ago

Cavaliers' 13-0 Start Sparks NBA Title Hopes

The Cleveland Cavaliers have started the NBA season with a 13-0 record under new coach Kenny Atkinson, raising questions about whether a team of "nice guys" can win a championship. The team has been playing faster and more collaboratively, with Evan Mobley taking on a more significant role similar to Draymond Green's with the Warriors. Despite their strong start, the Cavaliers face challenges in maintaining their performance and toughness in the playoffs, where having a more aggressive presence is often crucial for success.

via The New York Times|
#cleveland-cavaliers#donovan-mitchell#evan-mobley
Cavaliers' Winning Streak Continues with Strategic Small Lineup
sports1 year ago

Cavaliers' Winning Streak Continues with Strategic Small Lineup

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson made a bold decision to close with a small lineup, featuring Evan Mobley at center, during their game against the Brooklyn Nets. Despite initial struggles, Mobley's defensive prowess turned the game around, helping the Cavs overcome a seven-point deficit to secure a win. Atkinson's willingness to deviate from the team's usual two-big lineup was crucial in maintaining their perfect start to the season, highlighting the importance of adaptability in basketball strategy.

via Fear the Sword|
#basketball-strategy#cleveland-cavaliers#evan-mobley
Cavaliers Make History with Unbeaten 10-0 Season Start
sports1 year ago

Cavaliers Make History with Unbeaten 10-0 Season Start

The Cleveland Cavaliers have started the NBA season with a 10-0 record, becoming the 14th team in league history to achieve such a feat. Under new head coach Kenny Atkinson, the Cavs lead the league in offensive efficiency and boast a strong defense. With key players like Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen, and Evan Mobley, Cleveland is emerging as a serious championship contender. Their upcoming schedule includes several winnable games, potentially extending their undefeated streak.

via SB Nation|
#cleveland-cavaliers#donovan-mitchell#evan-mobley
Cavaliers Dominate Warriors, Highlighting Golden State's Roster Challenges
sports1 year ago

Cavaliers Dominate Warriors, Highlighting Golden State's Roster Challenges

The Golden State Warriors suffered a significant 136-117 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, highlighting their struggles against dominant big men like Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen. Despite the Warriors' strong perimeter play, their undersized frontcourt, including Draymond Green and Kevon Looney, was outmatched by Cleveland's interior duo. This issue has been a recurring problem for Golden State, as seen in previous games against other skilled centers. The Warriors may need to address this roster imbalance before the trade deadline to better compete against teams with strong frontcourt players.

via Blue Man Hoop|
#cleveland-cavaliers#evan-mobley#golden-state-warriors
"Cavaliers Suffer Humiliating 121-84 Defeat to Miami Heat"
sports2 years ago

"Cavaliers Suffer Humiliating 121-84 Defeat to Miami Heat"

The Cleveland Cavaliers suffered an embarrassing 121-84 loss to the Miami Heat, marking their third straight defeat and fourth in the last five games. Coach J.B. Bickerstaff attributed the team's struggles to injuries and a demanding schedule, but expressed disappointment in their lack of effort and performance. Despite the return of Evan Mobley, the Cavs were outclassed by the Heat, with only one starter reaching double-digit scoring. The loss raises questions about the team's potential as they head into the final stretch of the season.

via cleveland.com|
#cleveland-cavaliers#evan-mobley#jb-bickerstaff
"Cavs' Evan Mobley Faces Extended Absence After Ankle Injury"
sports2 years ago

"Cavs' Evan Mobley Faces Extended Absence After Ankle Injury"

Cleveland Cavaliers' starting forward Evan Mobley is expected to miss significant time due to a sprained left ankle suffered during a game against the Boston Celtics. The team is awaiting the swelling to subside for an official timeline, but sources indicate that he will be out for an extended period. This adds to the Cavs' injury troubles as they are already without starters Donovan Mitchell and Max Strus, leaving them shorthanded as they compete for a higher position in the Eastern Conference standings.

via The Athletic|
#ankle-sprain#cleveland-cavaliers#evan-mobley
"Cavs' Evan Mobley Faces Extended Absence After Ankle Injury in Historic Win"
sports2 years ago

"Cavs' Evan Mobley Faces Extended Absence After Ankle Injury in Historic Win"

Cleveland Cavaliers' forward Evan Mobley suffered a sprained left ankle during the team's historic comeback win against the Boston Celtics and is unlikely to play in the next game against the Atlanta Hawks. This comes as a setback for the young franchise player who had previously missed six weeks due to knee surgery earlier in the season.

via cleveland.com|
#ankle-injury#boston-celtics#cleveland-cavaliers