Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images Mitchell is out with a groin injury. The Cleveland Cavaliers list All-NBA guard Donovan Mitchell as OUT for their game against the Portland Trail Blazers. This caps off a West Coast road trip in which Mitchell has played every game. Mitchell first tweaked his groin in early March. He missed consecutive games against the Brooklyn … [Read more...] about Cleveland Cavaliers list Donovan Mitchell on injury report
Watch Los Angeles Lakers at Orlando Magic on Playback
Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images Watch NBA League Pass live with Fear the Sword. The Los Angeles Lakers are on the East Coast for a Monday night game against the Orlando Magic. You can watch all the action with us live on Playback. The man on the Lakers, LeBron James, is listed as probable to play. James recently returned from a groin injury that had him out since … [Read more...] about Watch Los Angeles Lakers at Orlando Magic on Playback
Three takeaways from Cavs win over Jazz
Photo by Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images Cavs got their swagger back. The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t make this one easy. A 3-of-25 three-point shooting performance in the first half made sure they wouldn’t coast to victory. But a commitment to playing the right way allowed them to prevail over a bottom-dwelling Utah Jazz team. There’s no use in sugar-coating … [Read more...] about Three takeaways from Cavs win over Jazz
Player Grades: Cavs at Jazz
Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images It wasn't pretty, but the Cavs snapped their losing streak behind a balanced effort. It wasn't a pretty sight shooting-wise, but the Cleveland Cavaliers snapped their season-worst four-game losing streak by beating the Utah Jazz 120-91. Jarrett Allen led the way with 18 points on 8-11 shooting, while Donovan Mitchell finished with 16 … [Read more...] about Player Grades: Cavs at Jazz
How the Cavs defense propelled the game-sealing run
Photo by Jamie Sabau/NBAE via Getty Images Cleveland’s defense ended their losing streak. The Cleveland Cavaliers offense broke free in the third quarter after registering just 51 in the first half against the lowly Utah Jazz. Their 37 third-quarter points allowed them to push their modest six-point lead into a 24-point advantage and a runaway victory. The 15-0 run to … [Read more...] about How the Cavs defense propelled the game-sealing run