2019-20 Cleveland Cavaliers Game Notes Follow @Cavsnotes on Twitter Regular Season Game # 8 Road Game # 4
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FRI., NOV. 8, 2019 CAPITAL ONE ARENA – WASHINGTON, D.C. 7:00 PM ET TV: FSO/ESPN RADIO: WTAM 1100 AM/LA MEGA 87.7 FM 2019-20 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS GAME NOTES FOLLOW @CAVSNOTES ON TWITTER REGULAR SEASON GAME # 8 ROAD GAME # 4 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: 7 7 9.7 3.1 1.7 .414 30.4 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: 7 7 18.9 14.4 4.1 .494 33.7 11/5 vs. BOS L, 113-119 11/8 @ WAS 7:00 p.m. on FSO/ESPN 11/10 @ NYK 7:30 p.m. on FSO 11/12 @ PHI 7:00 p.m. on FSO/NBA TV C 13 TRISTAN THOMPSON 6-9 254 19-20: 7 7 16.9 11.6 2.7 .536 33.7 11/14 vs. MIA 6:00 p.m. on FSO 11/17 vs. PHI 3:00 p.m. on FSO 11/18 @ NYK 7:00 p.m. on FSO G 2 COLLIN SEXTON 6-1 192 19-20: 7 7 17.4 3.3 2.1 .425 31.0 11/20 @ MIA 7:30 p.m. on FSO 11/22 @ DAL 8:30 p.m. on FSO 11/23 vs. POR 8:00 p.m. on FSO G 10 DARIUS GARLAND 6-1 192 19-20: 7 7 7.6 1.4 3.3 .292 27.0 11/25 vs. BKN 7:00 p.m. on FSO 11/27 vs. ORL 7:00 p.m. on FSO 11/29 vs. MIL 7:30 p.m. on FSO 12/3 vs. DET 7:00 p.m. on FSO CAVS QUICK FACTS 12/6 vs. ORL 7:30 p.m. on FSO • The Cleveland Cavaliers hit the road for the next three games, starting tonight against the Washington Wizards for the first of three meetings 12/7 @ PHI 7:30 p.m. on FSO/NBA TV 12/9 @ BOS 7:30 p.m. on FSO between the two teams this season (1/23 at CLE, 2/21 at WAS). Since the 2012-13 season, the Cavs hold a 17-9 record against the Wizards and have 12/11 vs. HOU 7:00 p.m. on FSO also won 10 of the previous 14 meetings at Capital One Arena. 12/12 @ SAS 8:30 p.m. on FSO 12/14 @ MIL 8:30 p.m. on FSO • The two teams split last year’s four-game series with COLLIN SEXTON, JORDAN CLARKSON and LARRY NANCE JR. appearing in all four contests. 12/16 @ TOR 7:30 p.m. on FSO Sexton averaged 23.0 points (.514 FG%, .364 3FG%, .857 FT%), 3.0 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 35.3 minutes per game, while Clarkson put up 17.0 12/18 vs. CHA 7:00 p.m. on FSO points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 27.8 minutes. Nance Jr. averaged a double-double with 11.5 points, 10.8 rebounds, 5.0 assists, 2.0 steals 12/20 vs. MEM 7:00 p.m. on FSO 12/23 vs. ATL 7:00 p.m. on FSO and 1.0 block in 27.8 minutes versus Washington last season. 12/27 @ BOS 4:00 p.m. on FSO 12/28 @ MIN 8:00 p.m. on FSO • JORDAN CLARKSON has had back-to-back games with 24 or more points off the bench against Washington. With a third, he would join Tom 12/31 @ TOR 7:00 p.m. on FSO Chambers (3) and Cliff Robinson (4) as the only NBA bench players all-time with three straight games of 24+ points against the Wizards. 1/2 vs. CHA 7:00 p.m. on FSO 1/4 vs. OKC 7:30 p.m. on FSO • UPCOMING MILESTONES: KEVIN LOVE (3,996 FGM, 1,095 3FGM) is 4 field goals away from making 4,000 for his career and 5 three-pointers away 1/5 vs. MIN 7:30 p.m. on FSO from 1,100. Love (3,036 REB w/CLE) is also 13 rebounds away from passing Bingo Smith (3,057 REB) for the 10th-most rebounds in franchise history. 1/7 vs. DET 7:00 p.m. on FSO TRISTAN THOMPSON (2,976 DREB) needs 24 defensive rebounds to reach the 3,000-mark. 1/9 @ DET 7:00 p.m. on FSO 1/11 @ DEN 9:00 p.m. on FSO • Against the Celtics on Tuesday night, six Cavaliers scored at least 10 points for the fourth time in five games: COLLIN SEXTON (21 PTS), TRISTAN 1/13 @ LAL 10:30 p.m. on FSO THOMPSON (19 PTS), KEVIN LOVE (17 PTS), LARRY NANCE JR. (15 PTS), CEDI OSMAN (12 PTS) and JORDAN CLARKSON (12 PTS). 1/14 @ LAC 10:30 p.m. on FSO 1/17 @ MEM 8:00 p.m. on FSO • COLLIN SEXTON had a team-high 21 points, three assists and one block in 35 minutes on Tuesday. Sexton also shot a perfect 7-7 (1.000 FT%) from 1/18 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. on FSO 1/20 vs. NYK 5:00 p.m. on FSO the charity stripe. He has now reached double figures in scoring in 30 straight contests going back to last season (since Feb. 23, 2019). Sexton also 1/23 vs. WAS 7:00 p.m. on FSO scored 20 or more points for the 29th time in his career (89 total games), tying Brad Daugherty for the 6th-most 20-point games in the first 100 1/25 vs. CHI 8:00 p.m. on FSO career games as a Cavalier. Those ahead of him are Ron Harper (62), Austin Carr (58), Kyrie Irving (58), LeBron James (56) and John Johnson (32). 1/27 @ DET 7:00 p.m. on FSO 1/28 vs. NOP 7:00 p.m. on FSO • TRISTAN THOMPSON posted his 6th double-double of the season with 19 points, a game-high 13 rebounds, a team-high-tying four assists and one 1/30 vs. TOR 7:00 p.m. on FSO block in 37 minutes against Boston. Thompson’s six double-doubles are tied for 3rd most in the NBA. 2/1 vs. GSW 8:00 p.m. on FSO 2/3 vs. NYK 7:00 p.m. on FSO • KEVIN LOVE was a rebound shy of a double-double against the Celtics, recording 17 points, nine rebounds, three assists, one steal and two blocks 2/5 @ OKC 8:00 p.m. on FSO in 32 minutes of play. With his nine rebounds in the game, Love now has 101 rebounds on the season, the most rebounds through the first seven 2/9 vs. LAC 7:30 p.m. on FSO 2/12 vs. ATL 7:00 p.m. on FSO games of a season in Cavaliers history (previous record was 94 by Rick Roberson in 1972-73). 2/21 @ WAS 7:00 p.m. on FSO 2/22 @ MIA 8:00 p.m. on FSO • LARRY NANCE JR. finished with a season-high tying 15 points on 5-6 (.833) shooting and three rebounds in 15 minutes off the bench on Tuesday. 2/24 vs. MIA 7:00 p.m. on FSO Nance also made a career-high tying three shots from three, going a perfect 3-3 (1.000 3FG%) from beyond the arc. 2/26 vs. PHI 7:00 p.m. on FSO 2/28 @ NOP 8:00 p.m. on FSO • DARIUS GARLAND is one of three NBA rookies averaging at least 7.0 points and 3.0 assists this season (RJ Barrett, Ja Morant). 2/29 vs. IND 8:00 p.m. on FSO 3/2 vs. UTA 7:00 p.m. on FSO 3/4 vs. BOS 7:00 p.m. on FSO 3/7 vs. DEN 7:30 p.m. on FSO 3/8 vs. SAS 7:00 p.m. on FSO November 8, 1994 – The Cavaliers played their first regular season game at Gund Arena (now Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse) 3/10 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. on FSO in front of a sellout crowd of 20,562 fans who watched the team face the defending NBA Champion Houston Rockets. 3/13 @ CHA 7:00 p.m. on FSO 3/14 @ ATL 7:30 p.m. on FSO 3/17 @ HOU 8:00 p.m. on FSO 3/19 @ ORL 7:00 p.m. on FSO 3/21 @ IND 7:00 p.m. on FSO CAVALIERS INJURY REPORT PRONUNCIATION KEY 3/24 vs. SAC 7:00 p.m. on FSO John Henson (Right Hamstring Strain) – OUT Matthew Dellavedova (dell-ah-veh-DOH-vuh) 3/26 vs. LAL 7:00 p.m. on FSO Dean Wade (G League – Two-Way) – OUT Cedi Osman (JED-e AUSS-min 3/28 @ BKN 6:00 p.m. on FSO 3/30 vs. PHX 7:00 p.m. on FSO Dylan Windler (Left Lower Leg – Stress Reaction) – OUT Ante Zizic (AHN-tay JIH-jitch) 4/1 @ UTA 9:00 p.m. on FSO Ante Zizic (Left Foot Plantar Fasciitis) – OUT 4/3 @ PHX 10:00 p.m. on FSO 4/5 @ SAC 9:00 p.m. on FSO 4/7 @ POR 10:00 p.m.