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May 5, 2025

Cleveland Cavaliers

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Cavs vs. Pacers: What Indiana, national media said after Game 1

The Pacers have America’s attention and the Cavaliers need Darius Garland.

By Matt Goul, cleveland.com

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Cavs abandon defensive identity as Pacers exploit breakdowns in Game 1 Rout

The Cavs' defense-first reputation took a severe hit in Game 1 against the Indiana Pacers, as fundamental breakdowns and poor discipline led to a 121-112 loss.

By Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, cleveland.com

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What was behind the 3-point disparity in Cavs’ Game 1 loss to Pacers?

The Cavs picked a bad night, in Game 1 against the Indiana Pacers, to have their worst night from deep.

By Ashley Bastock, cleveland.com

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30 shots, one warning: Donovan Mitchell’s Game 1 sends the wrong message

Donovan Mitchell’s 30-shot performance in Game 1 exposed the Cavs’ stalled offense, lack of ball movement, and the risks of relying too heavily on their star.

By Ethan Sands, cleveland.com

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Tyrese Haliburton teaches Cavs the real reason he was voted most overrated player — Jimmy Watkins

Is it the funky jumper? The old-school playing style? Or did Haliburton's peers roast him anonymously because they hate that he keeps cooking them?

By Jimmy Watkins, cleveland.com

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Reacting to the Cavs’ first playoff loss of the year in Game 1 against the Pacers: Wine and Gold Talk podcast

This episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast focuses on the necessary adjustments the Cavs need to make after their Game 1 loss.

By Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, cleveland.com

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