Celebrity-studded 2022 NBA All-Star Weekend kicks off in Cleveland
CLEVELAND — What cold? The frigid, wintry February weather in Cleveland thawed in the heat of the NBA’s annual All-Star Weekend, which kickes off on Friday at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse, home of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Among the festivities that took place included the Rising Stars Challenge, which showcased the league’s top 48 rookies and sophomores led […]
NBA: Charlotte Hornets race to 2-0 start after routing Cleveland Cavaliers
CLEVELAND — In what seemed like a blur, the visiting Charlotte Hornets went on a 19-2 scoring spree to start the fourth quarter, leaving the Cavaliers in a pile of dust while racing to a 123-112 victory at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in downtown Cleveland. “It was our defense. When we lock down defensively, I […]
NBA: Cavaliers prey on Hawks in Atlanta, 99-96
CLEVELAND — Collin Sexton fired 19 points and Darius Garland added 15 to help the Cleveland Cavaliers rebound from its awful preseason debut in Chicago to beat the Hawks, 99-96, in front of 16,888 fans at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Jarrett Allen and Isaac Okoro also combined for 24 points and eight rebounds while Lauri […]
Cavs show growing pains in tough loss versus Bulls
CLEVELAND — The rebuilding Cleveland Cavaliers caught a glimpse of the challenges this upcoming season presents when they got mauled by the new-look Chicago Bulls on Wednesday at the United Center/ Fielding a young starting line-up which doesn’t have anyone older than 23 years old, the visitors found themselves on the receiving end of a […]