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Coming off an exciting win versus the Orlando Magic, the Spurs traveled to Cleveland to take on the Cavaliers. Before the game, the Spurs received the news that Luke Kornet would be out with ankle soreness. That meant that Bismack Biyombo would get the start at center. After a remarkable first half that saw Devin […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers are dealing with their own injuries, but they’re in better shape than the Golden State Warriors are on that front. Golden State will be without Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler for their one annual trip to Cleveland this season. The Cavs are coming off an encouraging win over the San Antonio Spurs. […]
After a 130-117 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers that saw the San Antonio Spurs blown out 44-19 in the third quarter, Mitch Johnson said the team was experiencing some “mental fatigue.” Johnson mentioned that the Silver and Black lacked focus and physicality on the defensive end. On the surface, it would be easy to blame […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers play an old foe in the Golden State Warriors on their second night of a weekend back-to-back. Injuries for both teams Any hype this matchup might have had has been diminished by the injury report for both squads. The Cavs, as we know, have dealt with bumps and bruises all season. As […]
The Spurs had been doing well at masking major absences, but couldn’t survive one more in their visit to Cleveland. Luke Kornet joined Victor Wembanyama in the injury report, and the blow to the interior defense was too severe to patch over. The Cavaliers scored 80 points in the paint and dominated the third quarter […]
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the San Antonio Spurs behind a 44-19 third quarter. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 28 points, 8 assists, 2 rebounds Mitchell didn’t have to do it all on his own tonight. He was a constant presence, but he never had to […]
The San Antonio Spurs, in their third city in four nights, couldn’t withstand the feisty Cleveland Cavaliers. The teams played evenly for the first half, but the Spurs transition defense was weaker than normal and Cleveland got everything they wanted in the lane en route to a massive third quarter that put the visitors away. […]
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. The Spurs have played pretty well in the absence of two […]
The San Antonio Spurs invite fans to join the fan fest watch party tonight, presented by Michelob ULTRA, at Frost Plaza at The Rock at La Cantera this season. The Spurs are playing the Cavaliers in Cleveland, but we can all gather to cheer them on here in the Alamo City on the 40-foot outdoor screen. Throughout […]
Following their extremely successful regular season campaign last season, many pundits had the Cleveland Cavaliers slotted into one of the top positions of the Eastern Conference standings coming into this year. The Cavaliers famously started last year 15-0, finishing with a 64-18 record before injuries took their toll and led to a disappointing second round […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers haven’t had things go their way so far this season. The results haven’t been as expected, and they’ve had a difficult time staying healthy. Now, they’re being punished for how they’re resting players. The league announced that the Cavs have been fined $250,000 for violating the Player Participation Policy by resting Darius […]
The Portland Trail Blazers bullied their way to a 122-110 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers Wednesday night. It was a much-needed victory for Portland, as they snapped a three-game losing streak to improve to 9-13 on the season. Cleveland drops to 13-10 with the loss. Portland controlled the game for most of the night, taking a […]
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers lost 122-110 to the Portland Trail Blazers. This one was hard to watch. Donovan Mitchell 33 points, 5 assists, 5 rebounds This wasn’t a bad Mitchell game by any means. But it wasn’t the superhuman, heroic game we’ve seen in the past. His 33 points came at a costly 26 […]
A late arrival, the second game of a tough back-to-back and carrying three consecutive losses on your back all added up to a pleasant surprise for the Portland Trail Blazers against the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight. The Blazers came up with another scrappy effort to end up on the right end of a 122-110 final score. […]
CLEVELAND — Things are bad right now for the Cleveland Cavaliers. They once again didn’t play with the effort needed to win a 48-minute basketball game. This time, they lost to a mediocre Portland Trail Blazers team 122-110. Portland came into this game losing eight of their last 10 and were on the second leg […]
The Portland Trail Blazers and Cleveland Cavaliers are halfway through their matchup. Portland lost a tough one yesterday in Toronto. Can they bounce back against last year’s Eastern Conference darlings? What will the second half hold? Here’s what you need to know to watch the game: Portland Trail Blazers (8-13) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (13-9) – […]
UPDATE: The Portland Trail Blazers have announced Deni Avdija and Donovan Clingan are AVAILABLE to play, while Kris Murray is OUT. The Portland Trail Blazers will attempt to regain their winning ways as they face the Cleveland Cavaliers today at 4:00 PM, Pacific time. Portland lost a tough one yesterday in Toronto. Can they bounce […]
Virginia Cavaliers vs. Texas Longhorns HOW TO WATCH THE ‘HOOS: Location: Austin, TexasDate: December 3, 2025Time: 9:15 PM ETChannel: ESPNUSpread: Texas -2.5 The ACC/SEC Challenge is upon us. The ‘Hoos tip off against Texas Wednesday night on ESPN. You can watch that on any TV provider that has access to the ESPN family of networks. […]
UPDATE: The Portland Trail Blazers have announced Deni Avdija (left ankle sprain), Donovan Clingan (left lower leg contusion), and Kris Murray (left hip contusion) are all questionable to play versus Cleveland. They also announced center Robert Williams III (left knee injury management) is out. The Portland Trail Blazers five-game road trip continues as the squad […]
Cleveland Cavaliers wing Max Strus has yet to play this season after suffering a Jones Fracture in his foot during off-season workouts in August. The team hasn’t provided many updates on his injury since. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, Strus could be returning sooner rather than later. “The word I’m hearing on Max is that […]
It’s a massive night around The Association with nine games on the slate across the league! Let’s take a look at some NBA odds before tonight’s action tips off. Nov 8, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) drives to the basket against Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) and guard Josh Giddey (3) during the first half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images NBA Odds – Wednesday, December 3rd Matchup Sprea...
The Cleveland Cavaliers are at home for a match against the Portland Trail Blazers. Slowing Deni Avdija Avdija is coming off a string of ridiculous games for the Blazers. He put up 31 points, 19 rebounds and 10 assists in Portland’s most recent loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, and Avdija had 37 points and […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers took a step in the right direction with their 135-119 win over the Indiana Pacers. We’ll see if they can back that up against the Portland Trail Blazers. The Blazers got off to a strong start, but have fallen off in recent weeks. They’re 3-7 in their last ten games. They will […]
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The Boston Celtics were able to bounce back from a tight loss in Minnesota vs the Timberwolves with an even tighter win in Cleveland vs the Cavaliers. In the absence of Derrick White, Payton Pritchard had a monster game putting up 42 points on 68% shooting from the field. Over the years, the Celtics […]