Tag: Sam Merrill
Cavs vs. Pacers: Don’t expect much drama, as both teams eyeing bigger picture
The Cavs are back home, rested, and technically chasing something. The Pacers? Well, they’re chasing ping-pong balls.
But here we are -- the Cavs host...
Dribbles: Cavs fend off Warriors with right plays at end, clinch playoff spot
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 118-111 road win over the Warriors.
1. The Cavs, again, woke up and played with some real energy and efficiency...
Not always pretty, but Cavs close out Jazz behind Mobley, Mitchell
The Cavaliers handled business. Eventually.
Riding big nights from Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell, the Cavs pulled away late for a 122-113 road win over...
Dribbles: Jarrett Allen returns, Max Strus erupts, Cavs bury Heat
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 149-128 offensive eruption of a home win over the Miami Heat on Friday.
1. Coach Kenny Atkinson seemed...
Dribbles: Cavs’ early egg proves costly in loss to Heat
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 120-103 home loss to the Miami Heat on Wednesday.
1. The Cavaliers had been living on borrowed time...
Dribbles: Cavs top Magic, but Kenny Atkinson sounds alarm on defense
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 136-131 win over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday.
1. If you only attended the postgame press conference, you...
Cavs show late composure, and that’s a decent sign
The Cavaliers needed to finish one.
They did.
After spending much of the night trying to catch up, the Cavs delivered late, closing out a 111-106...
Dribbles: Cavs show up just enough, power way past Pelicans
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 111-106 road escape over the Pelicans on Saturday …
1. This one was under control. Until it wasn’t. Then it...
Dribbles: Cavs top Bulls, but ‘we gotta be more professional’
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 115-110 road win over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday.
1. Donovan Mitchell didn't play because of his eye injury, and...
Dribbles: Cavs rise at right time to take down feisty Bucks
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 123-116 road win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday. ...
1. The Cavs played with their food for a little...
Dribbles: Evan Mobley Erupts Early, Cavs Sprint Past Mavs
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 138-105 pounding of the host Dallas Mavericks on Friday night.
1. The headline number belongs to Evan Mobley. Twenty-nine points...
Dribbles: Cavs do plenty right, just not as much as Magic
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 128-122 road loss to the Orlando Magic on Wednesday.
1. Sometimes, it's just not your night. Sometimes, the night belongs...
Cavs needed answers against Celtics and found few
CLEVELAND -- Some games are complicated. This one was not.
The Cavaliers simply could not make a shot when it mattered most, and the Boston...
Cavs’ Evan Mobley already seeing benefits of playing with James Harden
James Harden has wasted little time making an impact with the Cavaliers. Now Evan Mobley may be the next teammate to benefit.
Harden’s chemistry with players...
