Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images The Hawks have handed the Cavs two of their three losses this season. Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland mentioned after Wednesday’s loss to the Atlanta Hawks that their rematch on Friday in the NBA Cup group stage play was the one that actually mattered. There was nothing from Cleveland’s performance in the 117-101 defeat … [Read more...] about Cavs drop second-straight to Hawks in embarrassing fashion
Player Grades: Cavs at Hawks
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Cavs took their second straight loss to Atlanta. The Cleveland Cavaliers have officially hit their first slump of the season, dropping back-to-back games against the Atlanta Hawks. We can’t complain too much about a 17-3 start to the year but let’s get these gripes out of the way in today’s grades. Grades are based on our usual … [Read more...] about Player Grades: Cavs at Hawks
Atkinson isn’t impressed with Cavs pickleball skills: ‘They’re just hoopers’
Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images Not every elite athlete has the skills to be a pickleball master. Cleveland Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson is a proponent of breaking up the monotony of the NBA season with different games and activities. “[The season is] too long, in a sense, to just grind it out every day,” Atkinson said. “And I think mixing it up, with … [Read more...] about Atkinson isn’t impressed with Cavs pickleball skills: ‘They’re just hoopers’
LeVert updated to questionable, Wade out for Friday’s game
Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images The Cavs could be getting a key bench piece back for Friday’s pivotal NBA Cup game. The Cleveland Cavaliers could be getting the return of one of their most productive bench players as Caris LeVert has been upgraded to questionable ahead of Friday’s NBA Cup group play game against the Atlanta Hawks. LeVert hasn’t played since the Nov. … [Read more...] about LeVert updated to questionable, Wade out for Friday’s game
Cavs at Hawks preview and gamethread
David Richard-Imagn Images The Cavs dropped their second game of the season to the Hawks and are looking for revenge. The Cavaliers will look to regroup from their loss to Atlanta on Wednesday night in their third NBA Cup game, once again facing the Hawks on the road. Who: Cleveland Cavaliers (17-2) at Atlanta Hawks (8-11) Where: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA When: … [Read more...] about Cavs at Hawks preview and gamethread