TUES., OCT. 24, 2017 QUICKEN LOANS ARENA – CLEVELAND, OH 7:00 PM ET TV: FSO/NBA TV RADIO: WTAM 1100 AM/WMMS 100.7 FM/LA MEGA 87.7 FM 2017-18 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS GAME NOTES REGULAR SEASON GAME # 4 HOME GAME # 3 PROBABLE STARTERS 2017-18 SCHEDULE All games can be heard on WTAM/La Mega 87.7 FM POS NO. PLAYER HT. WT. G GS PPG RPG APG FG% MPG 10/17 vs. BOS WON, 102-99 10/20 @ MIL WON, 116-97 10/21 vs. ORL Lost, 93-114 F 23 LEBRON JAMES 6-8 250 17-18: 3 3 25.0 8.3 6.3 .600 36.6 10/24 vs. CHI 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 10/25 @ BKN 7:30 p.m. FSO 10/28 @ NOP 7:00 p.m. FSO F 99 JAE CROWDER 6-6 235 17-18: 3 3 8.3 3.7 1.0 .429 26.1 10/29 vs. NYK 7:00 p.m. FSO 11/1 vs. IND 7:00 p.m. FSO 11/3 @ WAS 7:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO C 0 KEVIN LOVE 6-10 251 17-18: 3 3 17.0 10.7 2.3 .447 27.4 11/5 vs. ATL 3:00 p.m. FSO 11/7 vs. MIL 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 11/9 @ HOU 8:00 p.m. TNT G 5 J.R. SMITH 6-6 225 17-18: 3 0 6.3 2.7 1.3 .333 21.7 11/11 @ DAL 8:30 p.m. FSO 11/13 @ NYK 7:30 p.m. FSO 11/15 @ CHA 8:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO G 81 JOSE CALDERON 6-3 200 17-18: 2 1 1.0 1.0 1.0 .333 7.4 11/17 vs. LAC 7:30 p.m. FSO 11/20 @ DET 7:00 p.m. FSO 11/22 vs. BKN 7:00 p.m. FSO 11/24 vs. CHA 8:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV CAVS QUICK FACTS 11/27 @ PHI 7:00 p.m. FSO 11/28 vs. MIA 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 11/30 @ ATL 7:30 p.m. FSO • The Cleveland Cavaliers will take on the Chicago Bulls tonight for the first of four regular season matchups. The Central 12/2 vs. MEM 7:30 p.m. FSO Division rivals will meet one more time in Cleveland (12/21) and twice in Chicago (12/4 & 3/17). 12/4 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. FSO 12/6 vs. SAC 7:00 p.m. FSO 12/8 @ IND 7:00 p.m. FSO • Defensively, the Wine & Gold have held all three opponents to a combined .438 mark from the field. 12/9 vs. PHI 8:00 p.m. FSO 12/12 vs. ATL 7:00 p.m. FSO • Through three games in 2017-18, Cleveland is shooting .841 (58-69) from the free throw line, which ranks 6th in the NBA. 12/14 vs. LAL 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 12/16 vs. UTA 7:30 p.m. FSO 12/17 @ WAS 6:00 p.m. FSO • CAVS HISTORY: With an appearance tonight, LeBron James (770 GP) will tie Zydrunas Ilgauskas (771 GP) for the most regular 12/19 @ MIL 8:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV season games played in Cavaliers history. Tristan Thompson (1,598 OREB, 3rd) is 23 offensive rebounds away from passing 12/21 vs. CHI 7:00 p.m. FSO nd th th 12/25 @ GSW 3:00 p.m. ABC John ‘Hot Rod’ Williams (1,620 OREB, 2 ) for 2nd place in Cavs history. Thompson (2,451 DREB, 8 ) can also move up to 7 in 12/27 @ SAC 10:00 p.m. FSO defensive rebounds if he passes Larry Nance (2,494 DREB, 7th). 12/30 @ UTA 8:00 p.m. FSO 1/2 vs. POR 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV th th 1/3 @ BOS 8:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO • CAREER MARKS & NBA HISTORY: LeBron James (10,453 FGM, 13 ) is closing in on Kevin Garnett (10,505, 12 ) and John 1/6 @ ORL 7:00 p.m. FSO Havlicek (10,513, 11th) for the 11th-most field goals made in NBA history. James (1,751 STL, 20th) needs 2 steals to pass Paul 1/8 @ MIN 8:00 p.m. FSO Pierce (1,752 STL, 19th) and 9 steals to pass Shawn Marion (1,759 STL, 18th) on the NBA’s all-time steals list. Kevin Love (888 1/11 @ TOR 8:00 p.m. TNT 1/12 @ IND 7:00 p.m. FSO 3FGM) is 12 three-pointers away from 900 for his career. 1/15 vs. GSW 8:00 p.m. TNT 1/18 vs. ORL 7:00 p.m. FSO • 1/20 vs. OKC 3:30 p.m. ABC The Cavs have received at least 45 points from the bench in back-to-back games. In Saturday’s game against Orlando, Iman 1/23 @ SAS 8:00 p.m. TNT Shumpert led all reserves with 21 points, seven rebounds and one block in 30 minutes. It was his second-highest scoring game 1/26 vs. IND 7:30 p.m. FSO as a Cavalier. His highest offensive outing came on Jan. 8, 2016 (23 PTS at Minnesota). 1/28 vs. DET 6:00 p.m. FSO 1/30 @ DET 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 1/31 vs. MIA 7:30 p.m. FSO • After tonight, the Cavs hit the road to square off against the Brooklyn Nets (10/25), followed by their first Western Conference 2/3 vs. HOU 8:30 p.m. ABC opponent of the season (at New Orleans, 10/28). 2/6 @ ORL 7:00 p.m. FSO 2/7 vs. MIN 8:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 2/9 @ ATL 7:30 p.m. FSO 2/11 @ BOS 3:30 p.m. ABC CAVALIERS INJURY REPORT PRONUNCIATION KEY 2/13 @ OKC 8:00 p.m. TNT Isaiah Thomas (right hip) – OUT Tyronn Lue (Ta-RON LEW) 2/22 vs. WAS 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO Derrick Rose (left ankle sprain) – OUT Cedi Osman (JED-e AUS-min) 2/23 @ MEM 8:00 p.m. FSO Iman (ee-MON) Shumpert 2/25 vs. SAS 3:30 p.m. ABC 2/27 vs. BKN 7:00 p.m. FSO Ante Zizic (AHN-tay JIH-jitch) 3/1 vs. PHI 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 3/3 vs. DEN 7:30 p.m. FSO 3/5 vs. DET 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 3/7 @ DEN 10:30 p.m. ESPN/FSO CAVALIERS RECENT TRANSACTIONS 3/9 @ LAC 10:30 p.m. FSO/NBATV 10/18/17 – Cavs signed guard London Perrantes to a Two-Way Contract…10/14/17 – Cavaliers acquired the draft rights to forward Dimitrios Agravanis and guard Sergey 3/11 @ LAL 9:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO Gladyr from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for forward Richard Jefferson, guard Kay Felder, two future second round draft picks and cash considerations; also waived center 3/13 @ PHX 10:00 p.m. FSO Kendrick Perkins and guard Isaac Hamilton…10/11/17 – Cavaliers signed guard Isaac Hamilton; also waived center Edy Tavares. 3/15 @ POR 10:00 p.m. FSO 3/17 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. FSO 3/19 vs. MIL 7:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 2017-18 REGULAR SEASON RECORDS 3/21 vs. TOR 7:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 3/23 vs. PHX 7:30 p.m. FSO RECORD HOME ROAD OVERTIME STREAK 3/25 @ BKN 1:00 p.m. FSO OVERALL 2-1 (.667) 1-1 (.500) 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) L1 3/27 @ MIA 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 3/28 @ CHA 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV CENTRAL 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) W1 3/30 vs. NOP 8:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO EASTERN 2-1 (.667) 1-1 (.500) 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) L1 4/1 vs. DAL 6:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 4/3 vs. TOR 7:00 p.m. FSO WESTERN 0-0 (.000) 0-0 (.000) 0-0 (.000) 0-0 (.000) - 4/5 vs. WAS 8:00 p.m. TNT 4/6 @ PHI 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 4/9 @ NYK 7:30 p.m. FSO/NBATV 4/11 vs. NYK 8:00 p.m. FSO *Denotes Overtime CAVALIERS vs. BULLS 2017-18 SEASON Overall: 85-122 Home: 53-50 The Q: 26-19 Road: 32-72 October 24 at Cleveland – 7:00 p.m. on FSO/NBA TV Current Streak: Lost 5 Home Streak: Lost 2 Road Streak: Lost 5 December 4 at Chicago – 8:00 p.m. on FSO December 21 at Cleveland – 7:00 p.m. on FSO Last Win: 2/25/17 Last Home Win: 2/25/17 Last Road Win: 10/31/14 March 17 at Chicago – 8:00 p.m. on FSO Last Loss: 3/30/17 Last Home Loss: 1/4/17 Last Road Loss: 3/30/17 All games can be heard on WTAM/WMMS 100.7 FM/La Mega 87.7 FM CAVALIERS – BULLS MATCHUP (2017-18 Regular Season Statistics) PPG OPP PPG FG% OPP FG% 3FG% FT% RPG OPP RPG APG SPG BPG TO’S PT DIFF CAVALIERS 103.7 103.3 .460 .438 .315 .841 46.0 42.0 19.7 5.0 4.7 16.7 +0.4 BULLS 88.5 102.0 .398 .438 .300 .821 43.5 50.5 20.0 5.0 3.5 19.5 -13.5 SERIES HIGHLIGHTS Cavs Individual Bests Points: 41 – LeBron James, 11/5/08 and 11/8/08 Rebounds: 20 –J.J.