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Cleveland Cavaliers Head Coach Praises Max Strus for Phenomenal Game 5 Performance

The Cleveland Cavaliers badly needed to get a win from the Orlando Magic in Game 5 as it seemed like the two teams are evenly matched on paper. In fact, the game finished with a paper-thin margin that it took role players stepping up to help the Cavaliers grab the 3-2 series lead.

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Evan Mobley’s ‘surreal’ reaction to Cavs’ game-saving block of Franz Wagner

In a dogfight of a Game 5 with the Orlando Magic, Evan Mobley proved to be the Cleveland Cavaliers’ hero, as his crucial late-game block helped the Cavs take a 3-2 lead back to Orlando.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / 3 hours ago

Cleveland Cavaliers: Veteran Journeyman Gets Praise for Unexpected Performance in Game 5 Win Vs. Orlando Magic

The Cleveland Cavaliers are one step closer to advancing to the second round of the 2024 NBA playoffs, as they’re now 3-2 following their 104-103 Game 5 victory over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday.

NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Unwanted former Clippers shine in Tuesday's NBA playoffs

A number of former Los Angeles Clippers came up big for their teams in Tuesday night's NBA playoffs. Even if their old teams didn't want them.

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Evan Mobley News / NBA Analysis Network / 4 minutes ago

Evan Mobley’s Clutch Block Lifts Cavaliers Over Magic In Game 5 Thriller

In a nail-biting finish to Game 5, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley delivered a game-saving block against Orlando Magic wing Franz Wagner, securing a crucial 104-103 win and a 3-2 lead in their first-round NBA playoff series.

NBA News / Yardbarker / 58 minutes ago

Three stars from Tuesday's slate of NBA playoff games

Two shorthanded teams came up with huge Game 5 wins, while another escaped elimination with a miracle comeback. Here are three stars from the NBA playoff games from Tuesday night.

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Watch: Evan Mobley’s late block saves Game 5 for Cavaliers

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NBA News / Hoops Wire / 7 hours ago

Cavs Scrap, Fight, Swat, And Now, It’s One More Win To Round Two

Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ thriller of a 104-103 win over the Orlando Magic in Game 5 of their first-round NBA playoff series. 1. Max Strus compared this series to a football game — back and forth, get physical, slug it out, see who’s left standing at the end.

NBA News / Yardbarker / 53 minutes ago

Watch: Evan Mobley’s late block saves Game 5 for Cavaliers

In a first-round series between two of the NBA's best defensive teams, Evan Mobley may have made the biggest defensive play.

Watch: Darius Garland powers Cavs to first-quarter lead

Cavaliers starter misses Game 5 with rib injury

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NBA News / Field Level Media / 52 minutes ago

Cavaliers edge Magic on late block, take 3-2 series lead

Evan Mobley blocked Franz Wagner's attempted layup with five seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, helping the host Cleveland Cavaliers secure a 104-103 win over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round series.

NBA News / Bleacher Report / 1 hour ago

Watch: Evan Mobley Blocks Franz Wagner Game-Tying Layup to Win Game 5 | 2024 NBA Playoffs

Caris LeVert News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Caris LeVert reveals what Cavs must do to fix offense after 2 straight disasters vs. Magic

After dropping two games in a row to the Orlando Magic in the NBA Playoffs, the Cleveland Cavaliers are trending in the wrong direction. Despite seemingly physically and mentally breaking Orlando, Cleveland has looked like a shell of themselves and is searching for answers to regain their long-lost identity.

NBA News / Yardbarker / 36 minutes ago

Watch: Darius Garland powers Cavs to first-quarter lead

Garland scored 17 points in the first quarter, more than he had in any game of the series against the Orlando Magic, powering his team to a 33-23 lead after one quarter.

Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell ‘Confident’ Despite Injury, Recent Struggles vs. Magic

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Jarrett Allen News / Hoops Rumors / 1 hour ago

Cavaliers starter to miss Game 5 with rib injury

The Cavs will go with a smaller lineup.

Donovan Mitchell, Cavs aim to be better in Game 5 vs. Magic

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How to watch Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic (Game 5) for free in the US: NBA Playoffs live stream, start time, TV channel

Cleveland Cavaliers and Orlando Magic will face each other in Game 5 of the NBA Playoffs Round 1 today, April 30, starting at 7:00 PM ET in the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Pierce pinpoints former All-NBA player as an ideal Lakers target

Paul Pierce pinpoints this former All-NBA player as an ideal Lakers target

The Lakers crashed out of the NBA playoffs on Monday, losing to the Nuggets in five games. As they head into the offseason, numerous questions surround what changes need to be made to the current roster.

LeBron James coy on future after Game 5 loss

Rich Paul believes LeBron has two or three years left

Jamal Murray praises James: 'He’s been one of my favorite players'

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NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / 5 hours ago

Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell ‘Confident’ Despite Injury, Recent Struggles vs. Magic

In the midst of a tense NBA playoff standoff with the Orlando Magic, the Cleveland Cavaliers are banking heavily on the recovery of their star player, Donovan Mitchell.

Darius Garland News / ClutchPoints / 22 hours ago

Cavs’ Darius Garland reacts to critiques he’s not shooting enough

Cleveland Cavaliers star Darius Garland is in the midst of his fifth season with the organization, but still has aspects of his game that he can improve on as he can admit that to himself.

Donovan Mitchell News / Hoops Wire / 17 hours ago

Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell: It’s Best-Of-Three Now And I’ll Be Better

The Cavaliers basically spent the previous two games looking like they had barely touched an NBA basketball or played together all season. Both of those games came in Orlando, Games 3 and 4, which the Cavs lost. Luckily for them, they won Games 1 and 2 in Cleveland.

NBA News / Action Network / April 25

NBA Playoffs best bets: Cavaliers vs. Magic Game 3 prediction, odds, pick for Thu. 4/25

NBA betting expert Jim Turvey of the Action Network previews tonight's Cavaliers vs. Magic game, including a pick and prediction.

Charles Barkley: ‘Orlando Magic, These Are Called The Playoffs, Y’all’

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Dean Wade News / Hoops Rumors / April 24

Cavaliers forward to miss rest of first-round series

He is one of Cleveland’s best defensive players. He averaged 5.4 points and 4.0 rebounds while shooting 39.1 percent from long distance in 54 games this season.

Cavaliers 'chase' perfection as series shifts to Orlando

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Sends Donovan Mitchell To Grizzlies, Desmond Bane To Cavaliers

Proposed Trade Sends Andrew Wiggins To Cavaliers, Jarrett Allen To Warriors

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J.B. Bickerstaff News / Larry Brown Sports / April 14

Cavs bench starters late despite lead with seeding on the line

Cavaliers bench starters late despite holding lead with seeding on the line

The Cavaliers faced some questions Sunday over their decision to essentially punt the fourth quarter of the regular season finale to try to manipulate their first round playoff matchup.

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J.B. Bickerstaff News / Larry Brown Sports / April 9