In the same breath, Jarrett Allen’s game-high 22 points, De’Andre Hunter’s breakout playoff performance in Cleveland (21 ...

Despite missing Darius Garland, the Cavs' depth and bench play led the charge in taking a commanding 3-0 lead over the Heat.

Instant reactions from Beacon Journal writers Ryan Lewis and Nate Ulrich after Game 2 between the Cavaliers and Heat.

After holding serve at home in the first two games of their first-round series, the Cleveland Cavaliers showed why they are ...

Isaac Okoro, who could see extended minutes in this series as a defensive specialist, is also notable as he’s evolved as a screener and roller, along with his confidence from behind-the-arc ...

Merrill passed the ball to Evan Mobley. Mobley missed a turnaround fadeaway from 11 feet. Isaac Okoro rebounded Mobley’s miss. Okoro found Merrill open behind the arc right of the key and ...

Atkinson stuck to his 10-man rotation, at least for now, although Dean Wade, Isaac Okoro and DeAndre Hunter all struggled badly in Game 1. Hunter will be fine. I don’t know how Okoro can stay on ...

T he Cleveland Cavaliers will look to take a commanding 3-0 lead over the Miami Heat in the first round of the Eastern ...

A couple of years ago, the Cavs were eliminated in the first round by the New York Knicks largely on the basis of physicality and rebounding. That wound has perhaps healed, but the scars remain.

The Cavs won the regular-season series 2-1, although all of that is thrown out as the NBA's "second season" begins. A couple of years ago, the Cavs were eliminated in the first round by the New ...