Until this point, nearly everything has been almost intoxicatingly easy for the Cavs and new coach Kenny Atkinson. They opened the season with a 15-game winning streak. They ended the regular season with a 64-18 record. Then they wiped out Miami in four games in the first round. They trailed for only 17 total minutes in those four games.

The Cleveland Cavaliers won their second-most games in franchise history this season and entered the NBA playoffs as the Eastern Conference's top seed. And yet, the end of their run still feels like a worst-case scenario.

The Cleveland Cavaliers received 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.

One of the main adjustments Atkinson made was a bigger reliance on depth, leading to fewer minutes for the team's primary stars. The strategy was fairly straightforward in the sense that it would help save tired legs for when the postseason rolled around.

The Cleveland Cavaliers face the Indiana Pacers in second round of the NBA Playoffs after defeating the Miami Heat. During postseason exit interviews, Heat for

Kenny Atkinson, who guided the Cleveland Cavaliers to the best record in the Eastern Conference at 64-18, was named NBA Coach of the Year on Monday. The Cavs had the second-most victories in ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets 112-105 in a close Game 5 on Tuesday to take a 3-2 series lead. Earlier in the night, the Indiana Pacers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-105, eliminating the East’s top-seeded team on their home floor by winning the series 4-1.

The Indiana Pacers dominated Game 4 against the Cleveland Cavaliers, leading by over 40 points at halftime and ultimately cruising to a 3-1 series lead in the E

Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson is believable while insisting he would have preferred to defeat the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals over becoming the recipient a ...