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Bad News Hit the Cavaliers As Knicks Get Advantage in Eastern Conference Finals

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The Cleveland Cavaliers must overcome a massive disadvantage in the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks. Its disadvantage has yet to be overcome by previous squads throughout the past two decades. According to NBA Prime’s broadcast, four of the last five teams that went through two Game 7s in the first two rounds […] The post Bad News Hit the Cavaliers As Knicks Get Advantage in Eastern Conference Finals appeared first on HEAVY.

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Cavs owner Dan Gilbert sends powerful message after eliminating Pistons

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For the first time since 2018, the Cleveland Cavaliers will be playing in the Eastern Conference finals after successfully eliminating the Detroit Pistons on Sunday via a 125-94 win. The Cavs needed seven games to send Detroit home, and they completed the mission by winning Game 7 in enemy territory on Sunday at Little Caesars […] The post Cavs owner Dan Gilbert sends powerful message after eliminating Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cavaliers ride elite Donovan Mitchell performance to blowout Game 7 win vs. Pistons

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The Cleveland Cavaliers needed to shake off the Game 6 disappointment against the Detroit Pistons fast. Donovan Mitchell answered that in an aggressive way to close out Game 7 of this NBA Playoffs series. Mitchell hit 26 points in 31 minutes, including becoming two assists shy of the double-double in the 125-94 rout of Detroit. […] The post Cavaliers ride elite Donovan Mitchell performance to blowout Game 7 win vs. Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pistons’ JB Bickerstaff pulls out hilarious James Harden flopping impression in Game 7

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Detroit Pistons head coach JB Bickerstaff started Sunday dropping an intriguing Jalen Duren take. But then he watched the Cleveland Cavaliers and James Harden pour it on during Game 7 of the NBA Playoffs. Somehow, Bickerstaff found a way to create humor despite the lopsided deficit. Bickerstaff tried pleading his case for flopping on Harden […] The post Pistons’ JB Bickerstaff pulls out hilarious James Harden flopping impression in Game 7 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cavs’ Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen reveal plan to slowing down Pistons bigs in Game 7

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For most of the second-round NBA playoff series between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen have thoroughly outplayed and outwitted Jalen Duren. That was far from the case in Game 6 on Friday night, as Duren and Paul Reed won the big-man battle going away for the top seed in […] The post Cavs’ Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen reveal plan to slowing down Pistons bigs in Game 7 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Draymond Green comes to Pistons’ Ausar Thompson’s defense after controversial no-call

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After dropping Game 5 to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Detroit Pistons are against the wall, as they must now win two straight games to avoid elimination from the NBA Playoffs. There was a controversial moment near the end of regulation of Game 5 in which Detroit’s Ausar Thompson was tripped by Cleveland’s Jarrett Allen, but […] The post Draymond Green comes to Pistons’ Ausar Thompson’s defense after controversial no-call appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA defends no-call that forced Cavaliers-Pistons Game 5 OT

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The NBA has defended the referees’ decision not to call a foul on a controversial play in the final seconds of regulation in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons. With the score knotted at 103-103 and fewer than three seconds left at Little Caesars Arena, Pistons forward … The post NBA defends no-call that forced Cavaliers-Pistons Game 5 OT appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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P.J. Tucker livid over ‘1000%’ Jarrett Allen foul that wasn’t called for Pistons

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The Cleveland Cavaliers outlasted the Detroit Pistons in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference Semifinal series on Wednesday evening, winning 117-113 in overtime to take a three games to two series lead. However, there was controversy near the end of regulation with the score tied at 103. After Detroit’s Ausar Thompson blocked Donovan Mitchell’s shot […] The post P.J. Tucker livid over ‘1000%’ Jarrett Allen foul that wasn’t called for Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cavs benefit from a controversial no-call by Tony Brothers in Game 5 win

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Detroit Pistons fans were cursing Tony Brothers’ name during Wednesday’s game. The Cleveland Cavaliers took a 3-2 lead in their second-round series against the Pistons with a 117-113 victory in Game 5. Cleveland needed overtime to knock off Detroit at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich. and move to within one win of making the … The post Cavs benefit from a controversial no-call by Tony Brothers in Game 5 win appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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How 1 sneaky adjustment helped Cavs’ stars save season in Game 3 vs. Pistons

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Much of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ rediscovered offensive flow against the Detroit Pistons stemmed from a shift in mindset, but it was also due to a tweak in the schematics. Getting the ball to Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley in a two-man game was a high priority for James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, and the Cavs, but […] The post How 1 sneaky adjustment helped Cavs’ stars save season in Game 3 vs. Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cavs most to blame for Game 1 loss to Pistons

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This Cleveland Cavaliers team knows the gravity of the task that is ahead of them. They are up against a ticking clock as far as their title-contending hopes go, although the performance they put up in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Detroit Pistons doesn’t provide much confidence in that respect. […] The post Cavs most to blame for Game 1 loss to Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kenny Atkinson, Cavs tip cap to Raptors after grueling series: ‘Gave us all we could handle’

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The Cleveland Cavaliers are moving on in the NBA playoffs after defeating the Toronto Raptors 114-102 in Game 7 at Rocket Arena. Besides showering Jarrett Allen with a ton of praise, the Cavs as a whole tipped their cap to their adversaries after a grueling first-round series, starting with Kenny Atkinson. “Before we start, I […] The post Kenny Atkinson, Cavs tip cap to Raptors after grueling series: ‘Gave us all we could handle’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cavs defend home court with emphatic Game 7 win vs. Raptors

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The Cleveland Cavaliers stepped on the gas in the second half to beat the Toronto Raptors, 114-102, in Game 7 of their first-round series in the playoffs at a jampacked Rocket Arena on Sunday. Cleveland erected a double-digit lead in the closing minutes of the third period to gain control of the contest. While the […] The post Cavs defend home court with emphatic Game 7 win vs. Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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3 Cavs most responsible for Game 6 OT loss to Raptors

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The Cleveland Cavaliers squandered a prime opportunity to close out their first-round series Friday night, falling 112–110 to the Toronto Raptors on an RJ Barrett buzzer-beater in Game 6. What should have been a decisive finish instead sends the series back to Cleveland for a Game 7 on Sunday, shifting both pressure and momentum at […] The post 3 Cavs most responsible for Game 6 OT loss to Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Draymond Green calls out 1 NBA All-Star as ‘soft’

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Draymond Green is looking to add to his lengthy list of enemies. The Golden State Warriors veteran Green made some waves this week with his comments about the Cleveland Cavaliers on the latest episode of his self-titled podcast. In particular, Green targeted Cavaliers big man Jarrett Allen for being “soft.” “Jarrett Allen seems to get … The post Draymond Green calls out 1 NBA All-Star as ‘soft’ appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Cavaliers most to blame for hideous Game 4 loss to Raptors to tie series

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The Cleveland Cavaliers watched NBA Playoffs history unfold Sunday. But the wrong kind that swung towards the Toronto Raptors’ way. Toronto shot a dismal 32% yet still beat the Cavs. Defense certainly became the them inside Scotiabank Arena. Cleveland even bottled the Raptors to an atrocious 13.3% from the perimeter. Plus swatted five blocks on […] The post Cavaliers most to blame for hideous Game 4 loss to Raptors to tie series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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