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Originally Published 1 year ago — by cleveland.com
The Cleveland Cavaliers' four-game winning streak ended with a 122-113 loss to the Miami Heat, exacerbated by an injury to key player Evan Mobley. This defeat continues the Cavs' poor record in Miami, where they have only won three times since 2010.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by cleveland.com
Cleveland Cavaliers' forward Evan Mobley, an All-Star hopeful, suffered a sprained left ankle during the first half of the game against the Miami Heat, leading to his early exit for treatment.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fear the Sword
Evan Mobley led the Cleveland Cavaliers to a decisive victory over the Charlotte Hornets with a career-high 41 points, including six three-pointers, and 10 rebounds. Mobley's dominant performance overshadowed his teammates, with Donovan Mitchell contributing 18 points and 8 assists, and Darius Garland adding 18 points. The Cavaliers' depth allowed them to comfortably handle the Hornets, with Mobley's aggressive play being a highlight of the game.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by cleveland.com
The Cleveland Cavaliers, despite losing their first game of the season to the Boston Celtics 120-117, remain optimistic about their potential as contenders. The Cavs, now 15-1, showed resilience by nearly overcoming a 21-point deficit, even without key players. Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley highlighted the team's fighting spirit and growth since last season's playoff exit. Coach Kenny Atkinson acknowledged early game plan flaws but praised the team's second-half adjustments. The Cavs believe they are closer to competing with top teams like Boston.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
The Cleveland Cavaliers have started the NBA season with a 13-0 record under new coach Kenny Atkinson, raising questions about whether a team of "nice guys" can win a championship. The team has been playing faster and more collaboratively, with Evan Mobley taking on a more significant role similar to Draymond Green's with the Warriors. Despite their strong start, the Cavaliers face challenges in maintaining their performance and toughness in the playoffs, where having a more aggressive presence is often crucial for success.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fear the Sword
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson made a bold decision to close with a small lineup, featuring Evan Mobley at center, during their game against the Brooklyn Nets. Despite initial struggles, Mobley's defensive prowess turned the game around, helping the Cavs overcome a seven-point deficit to secure a win. Atkinson's willingness to deviate from the team's usual two-big lineup was crucial in maintaining their perfect start to the season, highlighting the importance of adaptability in basketball strategy.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by SB Nation
The Cleveland Cavaliers have started the NBA season with a 10-0 record, becoming the 14th team in league history to achieve such a feat. Under new head coach Kenny Atkinson, the Cavs lead the league in offensive efficiency and boast a strong defense. With key players like Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen, and Evan Mobley, Cleveland is emerging as a serious championship contender. Their upcoming schedule includes several winnable games, potentially extending their undefeated streak.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Blue Man Hoop
The Golden State Warriors suffered a significant 136-117 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, highlighting their struggles against dominant big men like Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen. Despite the Warriors' strong perimeter play, their undersized frontcourt, including Draymond Green and Kevon Looney, was outmatched by Cleveland's interior duo. This issue has been a recurring problem for Golden State, as seen in previous games against other skilled centers. The Warriors may need to address this roster imbalance before the trade deadline to better compete against teams with strong frontcourt players.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by cleveland.com
The Cleveland Cavaliers continue to struggle in the late season, losing 116-97 to the Los Angeles Lakers. Inconsistency has plagued the team, affecting their performance possession to possession, quarter to quarter, and game to game.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by cleveland.com
The Cleveland Cavaliers suffered an embarrassing 121-84 loss to the Miami Heat, marking their third straight defeat and fourth in the last five games. Coach J.B. Bickerstaff attributed the team's struggles to injuries and a demanding schedule, but expressed disappointment in their lack of effort and performance. Despite the return of Evan Mobley, the Cavs were outclassed by the Heat, with only one starter reaching double-digit scoring. The loss raises questions about the team's potential as they head into the final stretch of the season.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Athletic
Cleveland Cavaliers' starting forward Evan Mobley is expected to miss significant time due to a sprained left ankle suffered during a game against the Boston Celtics. The team is awaiting the swelling to subside for an official timeline, but sources indicate that he will be out for an extended period. This adds to the Cavs' injury troubles as they are already without starters Donovan Mitchell and Max Strus, leaving them shorthanded as they compete for a higher position in the Eastern Conference standings.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by cleveland.com
Cleveland Cavaliers' forward Evan Mobley suffered a sprained left ankle during the team's historic comeback win against the Boston Celtics and is unlikely to play in the next game against the Atlanta Hawks. This comes as a setback for the young franchise player who had previously missed six weeks due to knee surgery earlier in the season.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by cleveland.com
Evan Mobley shines as the Cleveland Cavaliers secure a dominant 117-101 victory over the San Antonio Spurs, outshining the highly-touted Victor Wembanyama in a game that showcased Mobley's exceptional skill set and athleticism.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by cleveland.com
The Cleveland Cavaliers celebrated Evan Mobley’s return with a 118-108 win over the red-hot Los Angeles Clippers, maintaining their impressive home record and snapping the Clippers’ five-game winning streak.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by cleveland.com
The short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers showcased their resilience and teamwork in a 127-119 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, with coach J.B. Bickerstaff emphasizing the importance of unity in overcoming the absence of key players Evan Mobley and Darius Garland.