Cavaliers rout Heat in Game 1 of 1st-round series

ASK IRA: Even after rout, have the Heat seen the best of the Cavaliers yet?

Was Sunday night just a tease by the Cleveland Cavaliers of what they can offer against the Miami Heat in this NBA playoff series?

Cavaliers' backcourt controlled Game 1, seek for encore vs. Heat

Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland and Ty Jerome kept the Miami Heat on guard throughout Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round series.

See What Makes The Cavaliers Special Through The Ty Jerome Game

The theory of the Cleveland Cavaliers is that by virtue of being able to play at least one of Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland at all times, they are guaranteed 48 minutes of all-star–level shot creation. That allows them to play a bunch of incredible play-finishers, like Jarrett Allen and Max Strus, who don't need to worry about dribbling the basketball unless it's into an advantage presented to them by one of their genius operators and can …

What do Cavs players eat on cheat days? 5 questions with Stirling Chef David 'Tig' Tigelman

Stirling Chef David "Tig" Tigelman talks cooking for Cavs and Browns players, how he got his start and how he keeps his menus interesting.

Heat Coach Erik Spoelstra Makes Admission After Game 1 Loss

In their first meeting of the 2025 NBA playoffs, the Cleveland Cavaliers drew first blood from the Miami Heat. Kenny Atkinson’s team walked away with a 121-100 victory under their belt.When speaking to the media after the game, Erik Spoelstra praised Cleveland’s offensive production and the threat the team poses. Spoelstra then admitted that his Heat team must figure out ways to limit Cleveland’s impressive offensive skill sets.“You get to the p…

No. 1 Cavaliers rout Heat in playoffs opener as top guards combine for 85

Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points and Ty Jerome scored 16 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter as the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers pulled away for a 121-100 victory over the visiting Miami Heat in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round series Sunday (Monday, April 21, Manila time). Jerome, a backup point guard, was making his playoff debut in his sixth season. He also dished three assists in the final period after being named a final…