The Cleveland Cavaliers were dealt some tremendous news ahead of Tuesday's Game 5 matchup against the Indiana Pacers. This comes in the form of Donovan Mitchell overcoming the ankle injury that forced him to exit their Game 4 loss on Sunday, allowing him to suit up for Tuesday's do-or-die clash.

The Cleveland Cavaliers face a tough decision in the offseason when it comes to keeping Ty Jerome after Evan Mobley's great season.

Like many coaches, Kenny Atkinson experienced a setback on his coaching journey. Ultimately, it fueled the 2024-25 NBA Coach of the Year.

The Cleveland Cavaliers put together an outstanding regular-season campaign in 2024-25, finishing the year with a 64-18 record and claiming the No. 1 seed in

Mobley was excellent, with 18 points, 13 rebounds, three blocks and three steals on Friday. Garland had some rust (10 points on 3-for-10 shooting), as did Hunter (2-for-6, eight points). The Cavs will need all three to be on the floor for Game 4, but the best they can offer on that is "hope."

As crushing defeats go, the Cavaliers, wiped out in the Eastern Conference semifinals in five games for the second straight year, feel like a grape run over by a semi trailer truck carrying a full

Early in the game, there was a dust-up between the two teams. Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin hit Cavs forward De'Andre Hunter in the chest, and Hunter reacted by shoving Mathurin to the ground. Pacers center Myles Turner then took a shot at Hunter in retaliation.

Kenny Atkinson, who once helped rebuild the Brooklyn Nets, has been named NBA Coach of the Year after leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a breakout 64-win season.

The Cavaliers won 64 games and captured the East's top seed. While a second-round exit is disappointing, Cleveland shouldn't do anything drastic.