Stories By John Alfes
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Cavaliers
/ 7 years agoPREVIEW: James, Harden clash in star-studded, primetime matchup on Saturday
CLEVELAND – In the midst of their off-the-court distractions and on-the-court inconsistencies, the Cavaliers have quietly become the best home team in the...
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/ 7 years agoWhat the Cavs need from Isaiah Thomas
CLEVELAND – Shooters tend to gravitate toward certain spots on the floor, regions where their shot heats up. Isaiah Thomas is...
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Cavaliers
/ 7 years agoSmith registers season-high 23 points, lifts Cavs to 115-108 win over Pacers; Three takeaways
CLEVELAND – The trigger-happy JR Smith returned to Quicken Loans Arena on Friday evening, a shooting prowess that proved to be...
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Cavaliers
/ 7 years agoCavs rule Wade (personal) out against Pacers on Friday
CLEVELAND – The Cavs will roll out a shorthanded backcourt against the Pacers on Friday, as shooting guard Dwyane Wade will...
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/ 7 years agoPREVIEW: Cavs hope to avoid season sweep against Pacers on Friday
CLEVELAND – When the Cavs visited Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Dec. 8, they were in the midst of a 13-game winning...
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/ 7 years agoCavs suffer worst loss of 2017-18 season, fall 127-99 to Timberwolves; Three takeaways
CLEVELAND – The Timberwolves went three years without a win against the Cavaliers, losing six consecutive blowouts by an average of...
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Cavaliers
/ 7 years agoPREVIEW: Cavs look to sustain offensive surge against Timberwolves on Monday
CLEVELAND – The Cavs and Timberwolves underwent major renovations to their organizations this offseason, making the two biggest trades of the summer....
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/ 7 years agoThomas tallies 17 points in season debut, Cavs snap 3-game losing streak; Three takeaways
CLEVELAND – A new year yields an opportunity to reflect, regroup and turn the page toward a clean slate. The return...
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/ 7 years agoJames registers 62nd career triple double; Carter tallies season-high 24 points in 109-95 loss to Kings; Three takeaways
CLEVELAND – The Kings have the best bench in the NBA, ranking first with 47.8 points per game entering play. Second-unit...
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Cavaliers
/ 7 years agoPREVIEW: Cavs look for turnaround amid three-game road trip
CLEVELAND – Although brief, the Cavaliers are in the midst of their worst stretch since Nov. 9, losing two of three games...