Jarrett Jack stood in front of a reporters and spoke softly and sternly. “It’s unacceptable,” the Cavaliers starting point guard said Wednesday night at The Q. That is one thing everyone connected with the Cavs can agree on. In a performance that almost defies description, the Cavaliers embarrassed themselves for three quarters and managed to […]
Mavericks Beat Cavaliers 124-107
February 4, 2014 by
Each step toward playing with effort, each moment the Cavaliers aren’t humiliated by their opponent is a sign of progress right now. They’re still within striking distance midway through the third quarter? Rookie Anthony Bennett doesn’t look lost the entire time? All signs of improvement right now. But still not enough for an actual victory. […]
Knicks Smack Cavaliers 117-86
January 31, 2014 by
Five minutes into the Cavaliers game against the New York Knicks on Thursday night, TNT officials had to be wondering what they were thinking scheduling this game. J.R. Smith had just hit a 3-point shot to give the Knicks at 22-7 lead. There were three and a half quarters to go. Neither the storied arena […]
Cavaliers Fall to Pelicans 100-89
January 29, 2014 by
Kyrie Irving insists the Cavaliers have not tuned out coach Mike Brown. After another sorry performance in a 100-89 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night in The Q, the Cavs All-Star point guard says the coach has not lost the team. “Anything he needs us to go out and do I’m willing […]
Suns Beat Cavaliers 99-90
January 27, 2014 by
For one magical half against Phoenix, the Cavaliers displayed the kind of sparkling play, the kind of dazzling passing, shooting and defense that was supposed to be their signature this season. They were, at long last, playing team basketball at a high level. And then came the third quarter. It was the 12-minute period in […]
Cavaliers Fall to Bulls 98-87
January 23, 2014 by
Sometimes a coach will answer all the questions before they’re asked. That’s what Cavaliers coach Mike Brown did after his team’s pratfall in a 98-87 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night at The Q. “Easy to sum up,” Brown said tersely. “Chicago just out-toughed us. They out-toughed us. They were more physical than […]
Cavaliers Fall to Trail Blazers 108-96
January 16, 2014 by
The Portland Trail Blazers are one of the top three teams in the NBA this season, and the Cavaliers have played them down to the wire in two games this season. Unfortunately for the Cavs, they’ve lost both matchups, including a 108-96 defeat on Wednesday night at Moda Center. So, it that frustrating or encouraging […]
Cavaliers Beat Lakers 120-118
January 15, 2014 by
With the Cavaliers playing what many viewed as a must-win game between two struggling teams, Deng played 38 minutes and scored 27 points, making a career-best 5 of 5 3-pointers, to lead the Cavs to a 120-118 victory over the Lakers on Tuesday night in Mike Brown’s first visit to the Staples Center since the […]
Cavaliers Fall Huge to Kings, 124-80
January 13, 2014 by
Tempers grew short and talk was tense after the Cavaliers quit in a 124-80 loss to the Sacramento Kings on Sunday afternoon in Sleep Train Arena. Facing former assistant coach Mike Malone for the first time, coach Mike Brown’s team didn’t show up and suffered its biggest loss of the season and their worst since […]
Cavaliers Beat Sixers 111-93
January 8, 2014 by
From nearly 350 miles away, through the remnants of a polar vortex and a Bulls team that didn’t want him to leave, Luol Deng made his first impact on the Cavaliers Tuesday night. True, the team’s new small forward still was in Chicago less than 24 hours after he was acquired for the salary cap […]
