CLEVELAND, Ohio – A year ago, the Cavs were a “pretty” team. If the Cavs are to be a factor in the playoffs and finish this season strong, they have to become more “gritty.” I sound like J.B. Bickerstaff with his themes of “embrace the grit

LaMelo Ball didn't stop shooting. But the Charlotte Hornets star didn't start making shots at any point against the Cleveland Cavaliers in a loss on Wednesday night. Shield your eyes from his final line: 'Melo is the first player in NBA regular season history to shoot 1-for-15 from the field in a game.

Oklahoma City notched a big win against Cleveland on Monday, and one of the team's star defenders earned praise from the Cavaliers head coach.

Eight wins in their last 12 games have given the Cleveland Cavaliers a much-needed boost into fifth place in the Eastern Conference standings.

Wednesday night was Tomlin's 34th game, meaning he is still 16 away from the 50-game threshold for two-way players.

A former NBA All-Star gave his raw opinion of one of the true greats ending his career with the Cleveland Cavaliers on TV this week.

Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points, Evan Mobley added 14 points and 14 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers jumped out to 21-point first-quarter lead and held on to beat the Charlotte Hornets 94-87 for their fifth win in their last six road games.

BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte hosts Cleveland looking to break its four-game home losing streak. The Hornets are 11-18 in Eastern Conference games. Charlotte is ninth in the NBA with 12.2 offensive rebounds per game led by Moussa Diabate averaging 3.7 offensive boards.

Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers are struggling, losing badly to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday, and they are down guard Darius Garland (foot/t

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 136-104 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Chet Holmgren added 28 points.