2019-20 Cleveland Cavaliers Game Notes Follow @Cavsnotes on Twitter Regular Season Game # 56 Road Game # 27
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SAT., FEB. 22, 2020 AMERICANAIRLINES ARENA – MIAMI, FL 8:00 PM ET TV: FSO RADIO: WTAM 1100 AM/LA MEGA 87.7 FM 2019-20 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS GAME NOTES FOLLOW @CAVSNOTES ON TWITTER REGULAR SEASON GAME # 56 ROAD GAME # 27 LAST GAME’S STARTERS 2019-20 SCHEDULE 10/23 @ ORL L, 85-94 POS NO. PLAYER HT. WT. G GS PPG RPG APG FG% MPG 10/26 vs. IND W, 110-99 10/28 @ MIL L, 112-129 F 16 CEDI OSMAN 6-7 230 19-20: 55 55 10.9 3.5 2.3 .446 28.9 10/30 vs. CHI W, 117-111 11/1 @ IND L, 95-102 11/3 vs. DAL L, 111-131 F 0 KEVIN LOVE 6-8 247 19-20: 47 47 17.5 9.6 3.0 .456 31.1 11/5 vs. BOS L, 113-119 11/8 @ WAS W, 113-100 11/10 @ NYK W, 108-87 C 3 ANDRE DRUMMOND 6-11 279 19-20: 52 51 17.6 15.7 2.8 .529 33.2 11/12 @ PHI L, 97-98 11/14 vs. MIA L, 97-108 11/17 vs. PHI L, 95-114 G 2 COLLIN SEXTON 6-1 192 19-20: 55 55 19.9 3.2 2.7 .460 32.2 11/18 @ NYK L, 105-123 11/20 @ MIA L, 100-124 11/22 @ DAL L, 101-143 G 10 DARIUS GARLAND 6-1 192 19-20: 54 54 12.3 1.9 3.9 .396 30.6 11/23 vs. POR W, 110-104 11/25 vs. BKN L, 106-108 11/27 vs. ORL L, 104-116 11/29 vs. MIL L, 110-119 CAVS QUICK FACTS 12/3 vs. DET L, 94-127 • The Cavaliers have won back-to-back games and will go for their third straight victory tonight when they face the Miami Heat. The two teams will 12/6 vs. ORL L, 87-93 12/7 @ PHI L, 94-141 match up again for their fourth and final meeting on Monday night in Cleveland. 12/9 @ BOS L, 88-110 • In last night’s 113-108 victory at Washington, the Cavs overcame a 16-point deficit, their largest come-from-behind win since April 5, 2018 which 12/11 vs. HOU L, 110-116 was also against the Wizards (trailed by 17 to win 119-115). A season-high tying seven players scored in double-digits (Collin Sexton-25, Cedi 12/12 @ SAS W, 117-109 OT 12/14 @ MIL L, 108-125 Osman-16, Darius Garland-15, Larry Nance Jr.-13, Andre Drummond-12, Dante Exum-10, Tristan Thompson-10) for the Wine & Gold, who shot 43- 12/16 @ TOR L, 113-133 81 (.531) from the field and held Washington to the 3rd-lowest FG% by an opponent this season (.387, 41-106). 12/18 vs. CHA W, 100-98 • nd 12/20 vs. MEM W, 114-107 MILESTONE WATCH: DARIUS GARLAND (98 3FGM) is 2 three-pointers away from becoming just the 2 rookie in franchise history to make 100 12/23 vs. ATL W, 121-118 triples in single season (Collin Sexton, 119 in 2018-19. KEVIN LOVE (1,198 3FGM) is 2 three-pointers away from 1,200 for his career. 12/27 @ BOS L, 117-129 • COLLIN SEXTON had his highest scoring 4th quarter of his NBA career last night (14 PTS) and finished with a team-high 25 points in 34 minutes. 12/28 @ MIN W, 94-88 12/31 @ TOR L, 97-117 He has also scored in double-digits in every game since Dec. 23 (26 games, 22.5 PPG) and has scored 23+ points in 7 of the last 8 games. 1/2 vs. CHA L, 106-109 COLLIN SEXTON’S LAST 8 GAMES: 22.9 PTS, 4.0 AST, .425 3FG% 1/4 vs. OKC L, 106-121 1/5 vs. MIN L, 103-118 Jan. 28 vs. NOP: 24 PTS, 4 AST Feb. 1 vs. GSW: 23 PTS, 4 AST Feb. 5 at OKC: 23 PTS, 2 AST Feb. 12 vs. ATL: 23 PTS, 6 AST 1/7 vs. DET L, 113-115 Jan. 30 vs. TOR: 23 PTS, 4 AST Feb. 3 vs. NYK: 29 PTS, 7 AST Feb. 9 vs. LAC: 13 PTS, 3 AST Feb. 21 at WAS: 25 PTS, 2 AST 1/9 @ DET W, 115-112 OT 1/11 @ DEN W, 111-103 • DARIUS GARLAND, who posted 15 points (8 in the 4th Q), four assists and a game-high plus/minus of +17 in 36 minutes at Washington, has scored 1/13 @ LAL L, 99-128 in double-digits in 21 of his last 23 games since Dec. 28 (13.9 PTS, 5.1 AST, 33.9 MIN) and has knocked down multiple three-pointers in an NBA 1/14 @ LAC L, 103-128 1/17 @ MEM L, 109-113 rookie-leading 33 games. 1/18 @ CHI L, 116-118 • KEVIN LOVE has tied the franchise record with 12 straight games with two or more three-pointers (42-99, .424 from deep over that span). 1/20 vs. NYK L, 86-106 1/23 vs. WAS L, 112-124 MOST CONSECUTIVE GAMES WITH MULTIPLE THREE-POINTERS IN CAVS HISTORY 1/25 vs. CHI L, 106-118 KEVIN LOVE (12 (1/18/20-present) Wesley Person – 11 (11/19/97-12/11/97) Kyle Korver – 11 (11/11/17-12/2/17) 1/27 @ DET W, 115-100 JR Smith – 12 (1/21/16-2/10/16) Kyle Korver – 11 (2/1/17-2/27/17) Darius Garland – 10 (12/28/19-1/14/20) 1/28 vs. NOP L, 111-125 1/30 vs. TOR L, 109-115 2/1 vs. GSW L, 112-131 • TRISTAN THOMPSON notched his second straight double-double (24th of the season) with 10 points on 5-8 (.625) shooting, 11 rebounds, four 2/3 vs. NYK L, 134-139 OT assists and two blocks in 26 minutes off the bench last night. 2/5 @ OKC L, 103-109 • ANDRE DRUMMOND has recorded 8 straight double-doubles (3 w/Cavs) and leads the NBA with 45 double-doubles on the season. 2/9 vs. LAC L, 92-133 2/12 vs. ATL W, 127-105 ANDRE DRUMMOND HAS RECORDED A DOUBLE-DOUBLE IN 8 CONSECUTIVE GAMES SINCE JAN. 29 (3 WITH CLE) 2/21 @ WAS W, 113-108 Jan. 29 at BKN: 12 PTS, 13 REB Feb. 2 vs. DEN: 21 PTS, 17 REB Feb. 5 vs. PHX: 31 PTS, 19 REB Feb. 12 vs. ATL: 14 PTS, 15 REB 2/22 @ MIA 8:00 p.m. on FSO 2/24 vs. MIA 7:00 p.m. on FSO Jan. 31 vs. TOR: 20 PTS, 20 REB Feb. 3 at MEM: 25 PTS, 18 REB Feb. 9 at OKC: 19 PTS, 14 REB Feb. 21 at WAS: 12 PTS, 12 REB 2/26 vs. PHI 7:00 p.m. on FSO • 2/28 @ NOP 8:00 p.m. on FSO LARRY NANCE JR. has scored in double figures in 11 of the last 12 games, averaging 14.3 points, 8.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 27.7 minutes over 2/29 vs. IND 8:00 p.m. on FSO that span with 6 double-doubles (since Jan. 20). 3/2 vs. UTA 7:00 p.m. on FSO • CEDI OSMAN registered his 2nd double-double of the season with 16 points (15 in the 1st Half) on 5-7 (.714) shooting, 10 rebounds, two assists 3/4 vs. BOS 7:00 p.m. on FSO 3/7 vs. DEN 7:30 p.m. on FSO and one steal in 30 minutes versus the Wizards. 3/8 vs. SAS 7:30 p.m. on FSO 3/10 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. on FSO 3/13 @ CHA 7:00 p.m. on FSO 3/14 @ ATL 7:30 p.m. on FSO February 22, 1976 – Cleveland posted their 8th straight win by beating the Houston Rockets, 107-103, in front of 20,192 fans at Richfield. It was their 14th 3/17 @ HOU 8:00 p.m. on FSO win in 16 games and 10th consecutive victory at home. Austin Carr sealed the win in the closing moments after hitting a prayer as he was fouled in the back 3/19 @ ORL 7:00 p.m. on FSO by Rockets guard Mike Newlin. Carr made the free throw to complete the three-point play as the Cavs maintained their lead in the Central Division. 3/21 @ IND 7:00 p.m. on FSO 3/24 vs. SAC 7:00 p.m. on FSO 3/26 vs. LAL 7:00 p.m. on FSO 3/28 @ BKN 6:00 p.m. on FSO CAVALIERS INJURY REPORT PRONUNCIATION KEY 3/30 vs. PHX 7:00 p.m. on FSO Kevin Love (Right Achilles; Soreness) – OUT Matthew Dellavedova (dell-ah-veh-DOH-vuh) 4/1 @ UTA 9:00 p.m. on FSO Alfonzo McKinnie (Left Foot; Plantar Fasciitis) – OUT Cedi Osman (JED-e AUSS-min) 4/3 @ PHX 10:00 p.m. on FSO Matt Mooney (G League – Two-Way) - OUT Ante Zizic (AHN-tay JIH-jitch) 4/5 @ SAC 9:00 p.m. on FSO Dean Wade (G League – Two-Way) - OUT 4/7 @ POR 10:00 p.m. on FSO 4/8 @ GSW 10:30 p.m. on FSO Dylan Windler (Left Lower Leg; Stress Reaction) – OUT 4/11 vs. MIL 7:30 p.m. on FSO 4/13 vs. BKN 7:00 p.m.