Tag: Donovan Mitchell
Cavs keep playing with fire, and even Donovan Mitchell knows it
The Cavaliers escaped with a win Saturday night. They also escaped with a few more lessons about finishing games, something coach Kenny Atkinson would...
Dribbles: Cavs get the win, but why must they make it so difficult?
Random dribbles on the Cavaliers’ 125-121 win over the visiting Brooklyn Nets in Saturday’s home opener.
1. I said before the season that I thought...
Cavs have chance to quiet outside noise that comes with meltdowns
The best thing about the NBA is that there's always another game. And between now and mid-April, the Cavaliers will have 81 of them.
So,...
Talkin’ Cavs: Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Kenny Atkinson
I joined the BIGPLAY Cleveland show and I can tell you I didn't overreact to the Cavaliers' season-opening meltdown vs. the 76ers. But I...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Kenny Atkinson, Nets, Raptors, Scottie Barnes
Cavaliers
Kenny Atkinson saw the same thing everyone else did. The Sixers turned up the pressure, and the Cavs didn’t have a good enough answer.
“They...
Iman Shumpert: Cavs’ James Harden must let Donovan Mitchell handle the pressure
Iman Shumpert has a suggestion for the Cavaliers when opposing defenses turn up the heat. Put the ball in Donovan Mitchell’s hands and let...
Charles Barkley on Cavs: ‘They don’t have no dawgs’
Charles Barkley has never been one to mince words. And after watching the Cavaliers blow a 29-point lead in their season opener, he wasn’t...
Donovan Mitchell: Cavs need to ‘look inward’ after blowing 29-point lead
The Cavaliers had a 29-point lead, a chance to spoil LeBron James’ Philadelphia home debut and what appeared to be a rather comfortable opening-night...
Cavs open new season with same old collapse, plenty of familiar questions
The Cavaliers spent an entire offseason trying to move past the way last season ended. Then they went out and opened the new one...
Donovan Mitchell wants to stay with Cavs ‘forever,’ see No. 45 in rafters
Donovan Mitchell isn’t picturing his next NBA stop. He’s picturing his jersey hanging above the Cavaliers’ court.
“I don’t ever want to wear another uniform....
NBA Notes: Cavs, Evan Mobley, Suns, Oso Ighodaro, Nuggets
The Cavaliers have plenty of established offense with Donovan Mitchell and James Harden. How much more they can get from Evan Mobley could determine...
Cavs have plenty of star power, but little room for error
The Cavaliers have four former All-Stars in their starting lineup, an intriguing new addition on the wing and a roster that just reached the...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Jarrett Allen, Celtics, Paul George, Wizards
Cavaliers
Jarrett Allen believes the Cavaliers can take another step by getting their best players more time on the court together.
Entering his 10th NBA season,...
NBA Insider: Cavs, Knicks, Sixers have big expectations, bigger questions
The Cavaliers have spent years trying to establish themselves among the Eastern Conference's elite. And according to one longtime NBA insider, they should be...
Cavs have gone all-in, and now comes the hard part
The Cavaliers have made their intentions fairly obvious. They're trying to win an NBA championship, and they're trying to do it now.
That approach hasn't...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Peyton Watson, Heat, Bam Adebayo, Hawks
Cavaliers
Peyton Watson’s first preseason with the Cavs offered a little of what they wanted and a little of what they’ll need to work through.
The...
