The Cleveland Cavaliers bounce back. After falling in their last two games, the Cavs took home a 104-103 victory over the Orlando Magic in Game 5 of their playoff series on Tuesday. Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland led the way, scoring 28 and 23 points, respectively. Garland tallied 17 points in the first quarter alone, […] The post Donovan Mitchell’s true feelings on Darius Garland’s big game, Cavs’ Game 5 win vs. Magic appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are without one of their major weapons in Game 5 of their first-round series versus the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night. Cavs big man Jarrett Allen, who has been tremendous in the series, has been declared out for Game because of an upper-body injury, as reported by Shams Charania of The Athletic. […] The post Jarrett Allen’s injury absence sparks major fears among Cavs fans appeared first on Cavs Nation.

Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers are currently looking to rebound after they suffered back to back brutal blowout losses at the hands of the Orlando Magic in Games 3 and 4 of the first round playoff series between the two teams, sending things back to Cleveland all knotted up at 2-2 ahead of Game […] The post Brian Windhorst drops shocking Jarrett Allen-LeBron James comparison amid Cavs’ playoff struggles appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers once looked as though they were going to easily smash and eliminate the Orlando Magic in the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. That is clearly not the case anymore, as the Cavs’ 2-0 series lead has now been completely evaporated, with the Magic winning both Games 3 and 4 at […] The post Donovan Mitchell’s frustrated reaction to Cavs’ horrible Game 4 vs. Magic appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers continue to reflect on their disappointing 112-89 Game 4 loss to the Orlando Magic. The Magic’s stars outplayed the Cavs’, as evidenced by Darius Garland and Donovan Mithcell’s sub-20-point performances. Garland got chippy with Jalen Suggs during the challenging afternoon and provided insight into the altercation after the game. Cleveland was only […] The post Cavs guard Darius Garland’s true thoughts on war of words with Jalen Suggs appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are enduring a cold slump during the first round of the NBA Playoffs. The Cavs lost Game 4 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal matchup against the Magic 112-89. Moreover, fans on social media are in mayhem after Cleveland’s lackluster second-half showing. The Cavs amassed just 29 points in the second half after […] The post Cavs annihilated on social media after atrocious 29-point second half in Game 4 loss to Magic appeared first on Cavs Nation.

So much for the Cleveland Cavaliers proving too much for the young, untested Orlando Magic. After taking the opening two games of the teams’ first-round series in Cleveland by double-digits, the Cavs came crashing back down to earth on Thursday night at Amway Center. Orlando beat Cleveland 121-83 in Game 3, dominating JB Bickerstaff’s team […] The post Donovan Mitchell’s eye-opening perspective on Cavs’ ugly Game 3 loss vs. Magic appeared first on Cavs Nation.

Many believed that the Cleveland Cavaliers drew one of the easiest possible first-round matchups in the Eastern Conference when they secured a 4/5 tussle against the Orlando Magic. So far, through the first two games of the season, that has turned out to be true. The Magic have struggled to generate much offense, and the […] The post Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen issue stern reminder to Cavs after Game 2 win appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers earned a Game 2 victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday, winning by a final score of 96-86. It has been a great start to the NBA playoffs for Cleveland, as they now hold a 2-0 lead over Orlando. The job is obviously not finished, but Jarrett Allen is confident in his […] The post Jarrett Allen sounds off on Cavs’ growth after 2023 playoff disaster appeared first on Cavs Nation.

Jarrett Allen has been making his presence felt lately. Fresh off a 16-point, 18-rebound performance in Game 1, the center notched up another double-double as the Cleveland Cavaliers took home a 96-86 victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday. This time, Allen scored 16 points and hauled down 20 boards, nine of which were on […] The post Cavs’ Jarrett Allen duplicates rare Kevin Love feat as Cleveland goes up 2-0 vs. Magic appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ NBA Playoffs campaign is in full swing. This squad has learned from the past after losing against the New York Knicks in last year’s first round. Paolo Banchero and the rest of the Orlando Magic got suffocated by JB Bickerstaff’s schemes. Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley disallowed any other member of the […] The post Donovan Mitchell’s powerful message proves Cavs has moved on from 2023 playoff disappointment appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are creeping closer to the second round of the NBA Playoffs. Their rim protection against the Orlando Magic-led Paolo Banchero and the rest of their squad who are dependent on attacking the rim could not do much against the personnel of JB Bickerstaff’s Cavs. Donovan Mitchell popped off and not a single […] The post Donovan Mitchell’s blunt take on Cavs’ epic Game 1 win vs. Magic appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers began their 2024 NBA Playoffs journey with a bang on Saturday afternoon, beating the Orlando Magic 97-83 at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The Cavs came out firing from the jump and quickly set the tone, with Donovan Mitchell leading the charge as he dropped a game-high 30 points. Following the victory, Darius […] The post Darius Garland’s immediate reaction to Cavs’ Game 1 win over Magic appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers became a legitimate playoff team during the 2022-23 season, thanks in large part to the superstar play of Donovan Mitchell. However, the Cavaliers’ first trip to the playoffs in the post-LeBron James era was shortly-lived. The New York Knicks overwhelmed the Cavs with their physicality, sending them home early by defeating them […] The post Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell gets real on key role of his teammates ahead of playoffs appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are preparing for an intense NBA Playoffs matchup against the Orlando Magic. The Cavs earned the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference and look to finally get over the hump with a deep run. Donovan Mitchell and company are under increased pressure, as one NBA analyst noted. Everything is on the line […] The post NBA rumors: Cavs ‘changes coming’ if they lose ‘must-win’ Magic series appeared first on Cavs Nation.

Last season, the Cleveland Cavaliers were riddled with inexperience and had a hard time making a deep NBA Playoffs push. This year, the Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland-led squad has learned quite a lot since their last season-ending heartbreak. Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen have gotten to learn how to co-exist better in the Cavs […] The post Donovan Mitchell’s playoff mindset will fire up Cavs fans appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers went out of their way to make sure they’re healthy heading into the playoffs, sitting nearly all of their main players as they lost to the Charlotte Hornets 120-110 on Sunday. Was this merely a precautionary measure, or is Cleveland really hurting as it prepares to face the Orlando Magic in the […] The post Cavs’ JB Bickerstaff gets 100% real on roster decision in loss to Hornets appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are onto the playoffs! After weeks of dangerously hovering over the Play-In Tournament, they are finally out of the woods. A solid wire-to-wire win over the Indiana Pacers guaranteed that the Cavs would finish in at least fourth place, at the very least. A big game from Donovan Mitchell and a clutch […] The post Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland react to Cavs’ playoff-clinching win vs. Pacers appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have cooled off significantly from their form two months ago; back in January, it seemed as though the Cavs were gunning for the second-seed in the Eastern Conference. Now, they have fallen closer to the pack, and heading into the final few games of the regular season, they remain bunched up with […] The post Jarrett Allen issues playoff warning to Cavs ahead of Pacers clash appeared first on Cavs Nation.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are not having a great finish to their 2023-24 NBA regular season. It appears as though the Cavs were going to snap a two-game losing skid on Sunday only for them to suffer another setback — this one arguably the most brutal so far in the campaign. Despite establishing a 26-point lead […] The post Darius Garland’s painful reaction to Cavs’ 26-point collapse vs. Clippers appeared first on Cavs Nation.