Tag: Kenny Atkinson
Cavs bend early, then find another gear to surive, advance
CLEVELAND -- This wasn’t pretty. It wasn’t clean. It was pressure-packed, heavy, and at times, a little too close for comfort.
But in the end,...
Cavs-Raptors Game 7 halftime dribbles
CLEVELAND -- Random halftime dribbles from Game 7 of the Cavs' first-round series vs. the Toronto Raptors on Sunday. We are tied at 49-all.
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Dribbles: For Cavs, it all comes down to a game they didn’t want
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 112-110 overtime road loss to the Toronto Raptors in Game 6 on Friday.
1. They say that "Game Seven" is...
Cavs at Raptors, Game 6: Matchup, how to watch, what to expect
Well, here we go again.
The Cavaliers finally pushed back. After letting this thing slip away in Games 3 and 4, they responded like a...
Dennis Schroder proves to be loud voice, hot hand Cavs needed
CLEVELAND — This one turned on a voice in the locker room and a heater in the fourth.
Dennis Schroder didn’t like the feel of...
Dribbles: Cavs have the edge now; can they finish the job?
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 125-120 home win over the Toronto Raptors in Game 5 on Wednesday.
1. These are the NBA playoffs,...
Draymond Green: Cavs’ Jarrett Allen ‘gets really, really, really soft’ in playoffs
Draymond Green isn’t one to hold back. So when he starts talking basketball on his podcast, you generally know what’s coming. This time, it...
Dribbles: Cavs’ maddening ways continue in Game 4 loss
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 93-89 road loss to the Toronto Raptors in Game 4 of their first-round series on Sunday.
1. The Cavs gave...
Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson on Jaylon Tyson: Matter of time before he has ‘big game’
It's not been the best of days for Cavaliers youngster Jaylon Tyson. He's played two playoff games ... and scored a grand total of...
Cavs vs. Raptors, Game 3: Matchup, how to watch, what to expect
Two games. Two wins. Not much stress. That’s been the story so far for the Cavaliers.
Now it shifts. Game 3 heads to Toronto, and...
Cavs Notes: Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Max Strus, Dean Wade
The Cavs knew coming in that the partnership between Donovan Mitchell and James Harden would take time.
As Tony Pesta of Fear The Sword detailed,...
Dribbles: Cavs handle Raptors’ rough stuff, stay in control
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 115-105 Game 2 win over the Toronto Raptors on Monday.
1. It wasn't as convincing as the first...
Dribbles: Cavs show plenty of everything in Game 1 takedown
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 126-113 home win over the Toronto Raptors in Game 1 of their first-round series on Saturday.
1. Well, the Cavs...
Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson keeping small forward spot ‘flexible’
Plenty is settled for the Cavs entering the playoffs.
That fifth starter spot? Not so much.
Coach Kenny Atkinson said he still hasn’t locked in who...
