LeBron James said he would have a different mindset going into Game 2 against the Chicago Bulls. If you weren’t buying it, James essentially said, “Don’t believe me, just watch” as his 33 points, eight rebounds and five assists helped the Cavaliers crush the Bulls, 106-91, to even the Eastern Conference semifinals at one game […]
Cavaliers lose first game with Bulls 99-92
The Chicago Bulls walked into The Q and stole a game from the Cavaliers with an 99-92 win on Monday night to take Game 1 of the Eastern semifinals. Derrick Rose and Pau Gasol led the charge. Rose put in 25 points, five boards and five assists while Gasol went for 21 points, 10 rebounds […]
Cavaliers beat Celtics 101-93 to advance
The Boston Celtics went down in four games after losing to the Cleveland Cavaliers 101-93 on Sunday at TD Garden, but they did some serious damage to the Cavaliers before embarking on their vacation, and the Cavs returned the favor. LeBron James nearly provided a triple-double, producing 27 points, 10 rebounds, eight rebounds and three […]
Cavaliers beat Celtics 103-95 to take 3-0 advantage
With their backs up against the wall, the Boston Celtics put together one valiant, aggressive effort in trying to avoid a 0-3 first-round deficit. However, LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers were too much down the stretch, picking up a gritty 103-95 road win on Thursday night at the TD Garden to come within one […]
Cavaliers beat Celtics 99-91 to take 2 game lead
Those pesky Boston Celtics made life miserable for the Cavaliers on Tuesday night, but the fourth-quarter heroics of LeBron James and Kyrie Irving lifted their team to a 99-91 win to take an 2-0 first-round series lead. Boston can’t match the Cleveland pound-for-pound in talent, but can match the Cavaliers’ intensity level and that’s how […]
Cavaliers open playoffs, beat Celtics 113-100
Fatherhood has been a theme for LeBron James throughout the course of this season. James’ wife, Savannah, gave birth to the couple’s third child, daughter Zhuri, in October. So, naturally, that was a reason for James to talk about being a dad. The topic came up again for more philosophical reasons; deep, philosophical issues like […]
Cavaliers beat Wizards 113-108 in OT to finish regular season
The Cleveland Cavaliers were without LeBron James, but they overcame an early 15-point deficit to give the fans a gritty, hard-fought 113-108 overtime victory over the Washington Wizards on Fan Appreciation Night in the season finale. The Wizards were down one with 10.1 seconds left when Martell Webster failed to get the ball in bounds […]
Cavaliers down Pistons 109-97
The Detroit Pistons are in evaluation mode as the organization assesses a few young players and how they might fit moving forward. But the obvious assessment was that they didn’t belong on the same court with the Cavaliers on Monday at The Q, because they were manhandled 109-97, the Cavaliers’ 19th win in their last […]
Celtics whip resting Cavaliers 117-78
The short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers, playing without four of their five starters, showed fight early, even finishing the first 12 minutes with a 22-21 lead against the Boston Celtics. But on an afternoon when 10 players dressed, the Cavs couldn’t keep pace with an energetic group from Boston that’s still fighting for one of the two […]
Cavaliers beat Bucks 104-99 to win Central Division title
The Cleveland Cavaliers put an exclamation point on a night when they clinched the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference and captured the Central Division title, finishing the evening with a 104-99 win against the Milwaukee Bucks. The Cavs entered the game needing either a win against the Bucks or a loss by the […]