2019-20 Cleveland Cavaliers Game Notes Follow @Cavsnotes on Twitter Regular Season Game # 5 Road Game # 3
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FRI., NOV. 1, 2019 BANKERS LIFE FIELDHOUSE – INDIANAPOLIS, IN 7:00 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 # 5 ROAD GAME # 3 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: 4 4 9.0 2.3 1.8 .500 28.6 10/30 vs. CHI W, 117-111 11/1 @ IND 7:00 p.m. on FSO 11/3 vs. DAL 7:30 p.m. on FSO F 0 KEVIN LOVE 6-8 247 19-20: 4 4 16.0 16.8 5.0 .513 33.4 11/5 vs. BOS 7:00 p.m. on FSO 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: 4 4 20.3 11.8 1.8 .594 34.1 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: 4 4 17.5 3.0 2.0 .464 29.7 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: 4 4 9.5 1.3 3.5 .372 27.3 11/25 vs. BKN 7:00 p.m. on FSO 11/27 @ 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 12/7 @ PHI 7:30 p.m. on FSO/NBA TV • The Cleveland Cavaliers will play their third road game of the season tonight when they take on the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. This 12/9 @ BOS 7:30 p.m. on FSO 12/11 vs. HOU 7:00 p.m. on FSO marks the second of four contests versus the Pacers in 2019-20 (Feb. 29 at CLE, Mar. 21 at IND). In the first meeting versus Indiana, the Cavs picked 12/12 @ SAS 8:30 p.m. on FSO up a 110-99 win in their home opener (Oct. 26), securing JOHN BEILEIN’s first career victory as an NBA head coach. Cleveland shot 40-80 (.500) 12/14 @ MIL 8:30 p.m. on FSO from the field and were led by TRISTAN THOMPSON’s 25 points (11-16 FG, 1-2 3FG), 13 rebounds and three blocks in 35 minutes. 12/16 @ TOR 7:30 p.m. on FSO 12/18 vs. CHA 7:00 p.m. on FSO • UPCOMING MILESTONES: KEVIN LOVE (3,973 FGM) is 27 field goals away from making 4,000 for his career. TRISTAN THOMPSON (2,957 DREB) 12/20 vs. MEM 7:00 p.m. on FSO needs 43 defensive rebounds to reach the 3,000-mark. 12/23 vs. ATL 7:00 p.m. on FSO 12/27 @ BOS 4:00 p.m. on FSO • The Wine & Gold improved to 2-0 at home this season after defeating the Chicago Bulls 117-111 on Wednesday night. Offensively, the Cavs shot 12/28 @ MIN 8:00 p.m. on FSO 41-78 (.526) from the field, 10-24 (.417) from three and 25-31 (.806) from the free throw line. The Cavs also assisted on 25 of their 41 field goals, 12/31 @ TOR 7:00 p.m. on FSO outrebounded the Bulls 47-32 (+15) and had a 58-46 edge in points in the paint. In addition, eight players scored at least nine points for Cleveland: 1/2 vs. CHA 7:00 p.m. on FSO 1/4 vs. OKC 7:30 p.m. on FSO TRISTAN THOMPSON (23), COLLIN SEXTON (18), JORDAN CLARKSON (17), KEVIN LOVE (17), LARRY NANCE JR. (12), CEDI OSMAN (12), DARIUS 1/5 vs. MIN 7:30 p.m. on FSO GARLAND (9) and KEVIN PORTER JR. (9). 1/7 vs. DET 7:00 p.m. on FSO 1/9 @ DET 7:00 p.m. on FSO • COLLIN SEXTON scored 10 points in the fourth quarter and ended the night with 18 points on 7-12 (.583) shooting, two rebounds and two assists 1/11 @ DEN 9:00 p.m. on FSO in 28 minutes. Going back to last season, he has scored 16 points or more in 21 consecutive games (since 3/8/19) and reached double figures in 1/13 @ LAL 10:30 p.m. on FSO scoring in 27 straight contests (since 2/23/19). 1/14 @ LAC 10:30 p.m. on FSO 1/17 @ MEM 8:00 p.m. on FSO • KEVIN LOVE notched his 4th straight double-double in the win over Chicago (17 PTS, 6-10 FG, 20 REB, 6 AST, 1 STL, 31 MIN). Love pulled down 16 1/18 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. on FSO rebounds in the first half, tying the franchise record for rebounds in any half (Elmore Smith vs. WAS on 2/2/78, Zydrunas Ilgauskas at UTA on 1/20 vs. NYK 5:00 p.m. on FSO 1/12/98, and Anderson Varejao twice vs. ORL on 1/2/14 and vs. DAL on 1/20/14). His 20 rebounds were also the most he has recorded in a regular 1/23 vs. WAS 7:00 p.m. on FSO 1/25 vs. CHI 8:00 p.m. on FSO season game as a Cavalier. Love now has 67 rebounds on the season, the most rebounds through the first four games of a season in Cavs history 1/27 @ DET 7:00 p.m. on FSO (previous record was 60 by Anderson Varejao in 2012-13). (Elias Sports Bureau) 1/28 vs. NOP 7:00 p.m. on FSO 1/30 vs. TOR 7:00 p.m. on FSO • TRISTAN THOMPSON also posted his 4th consecutive double-double (tied for longest of his career) with a game-high 23 points (11-19 FG), 10 2/1 vs. GSW 8:00 p.m. on FSO rebounds (five offensive), two assists and a career-high five blocks in 35 minutes of play. The last Cavalier to post at least 23 points, 10 rebounds 2/3 vs. NYK 7:00 p.m. on FSO and five blocks in a contest was Zydrunas Ilgauskas on Feb. 11, 2005 versus Denver (25 PTS, 14 REB, 5 BLK). With his fourth defensive rebound of 2/5 @ OKC 8:00 p.m. on FSO the game, Thompson passed Anderson Varejao (2,955 DREB) for the 5th-most defensive boards in Cavs history. He has also recorded 20 points or 2/9 vs. LAC 7:30 p.m. on FSO 2/12 vs. ATL 7:00 p.m. on FSO more in back-to-back home games for the first time in his career and has posted at least 15 points and 10 boards in a career-best 4 straight games. 2/21 @ WAS 7:00 p.m. on FSO • KEVIN LOVE and TRISTAN THOMPSON are the first Cavaliers teammates to EVER notch four double-doubles apiece in the first four games of a 2/22 @ MIA 8:00 p.m. on FSO 2/24 vs. MIA 7:00 p.m. on FSO season. The team record for most double-doubles by one player to start the season is five (Brad Daugherty in ’91-92 & Mark Price in ’88-89). (Elias) 2/26 vs. PHI 7:00 p.m. on FSO • JORDAN CLARKSON led all bench players in the win over Chicago (17 PTS, 4-6 FG, 8-9 FT, 4 AST, 26 MIN). 2/28 @ NOP 8:00 p.m. on FSO 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 October 31, 1974 – Austin Carr scored 33 points in the first Cavs win in the Richfield Coliseum against Detroit. 3/10 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. on FSO November 1, 2018 – The NBA awarded Cleveland and Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse the 2022 NBA All-Star Game which will be 3/13 @ CHA 7:00 p.m. on FSO 3/14 @ ATL 7:30 p.m. on FSO held Sunday, February 20th, 2022 during the NBA’s 75th season. 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 3/26 vs. LAL 7:00 p.m. on FSO Matthew Dellavedova (Personal Reasons) – OUT Matthew Dellavedova (dell-ah-veh-DOH-vuh) 3/28 @ BKN 6:00 p.m. on FSO John Henson (Right Hamstring Strain) – OUT Cedi Osman (JED-e AUSS-min 3/30 vs. PHX 7:00 p.m. on FSO Dean Wade (G League – Two-Way) – OUT Ante Zizic (AHN-tay JIH-jitch) 4/1 @ UTA 9:00 p.m.