CLEVELAND (AP) — Nick Mileti, who helped found the Cleveland Cavaliers and became a prominent figure in the city’s sports landscape in the 1970s, has died. He was 93. FILE - Cleveland Indians owner Nick Mileti, center, said manager Ken Aspromonte, right, has been rehired to a "Multiple Years"...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley has agreed to a five-year, $224 million contract extension with Cleveland, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Saturday night, July 20. Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (AP) Mobley has blossomed into one of the...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Just days ahead of the NBA draft, the Cavaliers picked their coach. Kenny Atkinson (AP) Kenny Atkinson, an assistant with Golden State who helped Brooklyn rebuild before a puzzling departure, will be Cleveland’s new coach, a person familiar with decision told The Associated...
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers will interview Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori for their head coaching vacancy — the fifth known candidate in Cleveland’s search — in the next few days, a person familiar with the meeting told The Associated Press on Monday, June 3. Minnesota Timberwolves...
CLEVELAND (AP) — J.B. Bickerstaff won and still lost his job. J.B. Bickerstaff (AP) He dragged the Cleveland Cavaliers through some turbulent seasons, getting them back to the playoffs and deeper into the postseason than they’ve been without LeBron James on the roster in more than 30 years. It...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Even when it's supposed to be somewhat easy, the Boston Celtics have a weird way of making things hard. Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, center, drives against Cleveland Cavaliers forwards Dean Wade and Evan Mobley, left, during the second half of Game 4 of an NBA...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 33 points, Jaylen Brown added 28 and the Boston Celtics looked more like themselves after stumbling at home, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers, 106-93, on Saturday night, May 11, in Game 3 to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Boston Celtics...
BOSTON (AP) — Donovan Mitchell banked in a 3-pointer from a few steps beyond the top of the arc and could only shrug as he backpedaled back on defense. He followed with two baskets in the lane to give the Cleveland Cavaliers a 16-point lead. Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell shoots as...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell brought redemption and relief to himself and the Cavaliers. Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell shoots between Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony and center Moritz Wagner in the first half of Game 7 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Sunday, May...
ORLANDO (AP) — Paolo Banchero scored 10 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, helping the Orlando Magic overcome Donovan Mitchell’s 50 points and hold off the Cleveland Cavaliers, 103-96, on Friday night, May 3, to force a decisive Game 7 in their first-round NBA playoff series. Orlando Magic...
ORLANDO (AP) — Paolo Banchero had 31 points and 14 rebounds, Jalen Suggs added 24 points and the Orlando Magic handed Cleveland the worst playoff loss in franchise history, winning 121-83 on Thursday night, April 25, to cut the Cavaliers’ lead to 2-1 in their Eastern Conference first-round...
Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points, Jarrett Allen had 20 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers outlasted the Orlando Magic, 96-86, on Monday night, April 22, to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round Eastern Conference series. Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell shoots against Orlando Magic...
