Tag: Sam Merrill
Cavs expecting ‘big offseason’ from Tyrese Proctor
The Cavaliers have spent the past few years developing young contributors behind their veteran core.
Now, president of basketball operations Koby Altman believes Tyrese Proctor...
Mike Brown’s calf became unexpected casualty of Knicks comeback
The Knicks weren’t the only ones barely surviving the chaos at the end of Game 1.
Apparently, coach Mike Brown almost didn’t either.
Brown revealed Wednesday...
Cavs didn’t just lose Game 1. They completely unraveled
The Cavaliers have faced adversity all postseason. They’ve responded to ugly losses. They’ve survived Game 7s. They’ve clawed back from holes. They’ve shown toughness.
That’s...
Dribbles: Everyone guilty in Cavs’ epic Game 1 collapse
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' disastrous 115-104 Game 1 overtime road loss to the Knicks in the East finals Tuesday.
1. The Cavaliers have overcome...
Cavs Notes: Sam Merrill, Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, East finals
Nothing has come easy for the Cavaliers. Seven games in Round 1. Seven more in Round 2. Physical teams. Real pressure. No shortcuts.
They’re not...
Dribbles: Cavs finally looked like the team they believe they are
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 125-94 Game 7 road walloping of the Detroit Pistons on Sunday.
1. Well, that sure was unexpected. Maybe not to...
Cavs Notes: Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, turnovers, Game 7
CLEVELAND -- The Cavaliers' season comes down to one game. Yes, once again.
They had a chance to close it out at home and punch...
Cavs-Pistons Game 7 halftime dribbles
Random dribbles following the first half of the Cavs-Pistons Game 7 in Detroit. Cavs lead, 64-47.
That may have been the Cavs’ best first half...
Dribbles: Cavs find their gear, ride Donovan Mitchell surge to even series
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 112-103 home win over the Detroit Pistons in Game 4 Monday.
1. The Cavaliers trailed by a 56-52...
Cavs Notes: James Harden answers late, Donovan Mitchell delivers, subplots linger
The chatter was getting loud around James Harden. Two rough games in Detroit will do that.
Then came Game 3.
Harden closed it like a pro...
Cavs vs. Pistons, Game 3: Matchup, how to watch, what to expect
Alright. No more easing into this thing.
The Cavaliers are down 0-2, now back home, and running out of runway against the Pistons. And yes,...
Cavs at Pistons, Game 2: Matchup, how to watch, what to expect
So now it gets real.
The Cavaliers had Game 1 sitting there. Not perfectly wrapped up, not easy, but there. Within reach.
They let it slip.
Turnovers...
Cavs’ Sam Merrill questionable for Game 2 with hamstring strain
The Cavs may be down a shooter, as Sam Merrill is dealing with a hamstring issue.
Merrill has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain...
Dribbles: Cavs get tough at right time, with Jarrett Allen leading the fight
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 114-102 home win over the Toronto Raptors in Game 7 of their first-round series Sunday.
1. This was...
