AT PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (26-19) WED., JAN. 16, 2019 MODA CENTER – PORTLAND, OR 10:00 PM ET TV: FSO RADIO: WTAM 1100 AM/LA MEGA 87.7 FM 2018-19 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS GAME NOTES FOLLOW @CAVSNOTES ON TWITTER OVERALL GAME # 45 ROAD GAME # 23 LAST GAME’S STARTERS 2018-19 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 @ TOR L, 104-116 10/19 @ MIN L, 123-131 10/21 vs. ATL L, 111-133 F 1 RODNEY HOOD 6-8 206 18-19: 36 36 12.8 2.5 2.0 .446 27.6 10/24 vs. BKN L, 86-102 10/25 @ DET L, 103-110 10/27 vs. IND L, 107-119 F 16 CEDI OSMAN 6-8 215 18-19: 42 41 11.9 4.8 2.2 .401 32.0 10/30 vs. ATL W, 136-114 11/1 vs. DEN L, 91-110 C 13 TRISTAN THOMPSON 6-10 238 18-19: 11/3 @ CHA L, 94-126 34 34 11.7 11.2 2.2 .529 30.0 11/5 @ ORL L, 100-102 11/7 vs. OKC L, 86-95 G 10 ALEC BURKS 6-6 214 18-19: 41 15 10.6 3.8 2.1 .404 23.6 11/10 @ CHI L, 98-99 11/13 vs. CHA W, 113-89 11/14 @ WAS L, 95-119 G 2 COLLIN SEXTON 6-2 190 18-19: 44 34 14.6 3.0 2.8 .417 29.7 11/19 @ DET L, 102-113 11/21 vs. LAL L, 105-109 11/23 @ PHI W, 121-112 CAVS QUICK FACTS 11/24 vs. HOU W, 117-108 11/26 vs. MIN L, 95-102 • The Cleveland Cavaliers travel to their fourth city on this 6-game road trip when they take on the Portland Trail Blazers. This is the first of two 11/28 @ OKC L, 83-100 matchups this season against the Trail Blazers (Feb. 25 at CLE). Including tonight, the Cavs’ final three opponents of this trip are against teams 11/30 @ BOS L, 95-128 from the Northwest Division (Jan. 18 at UTA, Jan. 19 at DEN). 12/1 vs. TOR L, 95-106 • Last season, the Cavs split the season series with the Trail Blazers (1-1). In the two games, the Cavaliers averaged 116.0 points on a combined 12/3 @ BKN W, 99-97 12/5 vs. GSW L, 105-129 .515 shooting from the field. Cleveland also connected on 12.0 three-point baskets per game and outscored Portland by 12.5 fast break points 12/7 vs. SAC L, 110-129 per contest (18.0-5.5). 12/8 vs. WAS W, 116-101 • CAVS HISTORY & MILESTONES: JORDAN CLARKSON (4,986 PTS) is 14 points away from 5,000 for his career, while ALEC BURKS (3,962 PTS) is 38 12/10 @ MIL L, 92-108 points shy of the 4,000-mark. TRISTAN THOMPSON (397 BLK) needs 1 block to pass Anderson Varejao and Brad Daugherty (both w/397 BLK) for 12/12 vs. NYK W, 113-106 12/14 vs. MIL L, 102-114 sole possession of 7th place in franchise history. 12/16 vs. PHI L, 105-128 • In Sunday’s 101-95 victory over the Lakers, Cleveland held Los Angeles to 36-91 (.396) shooting from the field, including just 7-34 (.206) from 12/18 @ IND W, 92-91 three-point territory. The Cavaliers are 4-0 this season when holding opponents to under .400 shooting. 12/19 @ CHA L, 99-110 12/21 @ TOR L, 110-126 • The Wine & Gold had all five starters score in double figures against Los Angeles on Sunday night (Cedi Osman – 20, Rodney Hood – 18, Alec 12/23 vs. CHI L, 92-112 Burks – 17, Collin Sexton – 17, Tristan Thompson – 15). The starters totaled 87 points on Sunday, their second highest scoring effort of the 12/26 @ MEM L, 87-95 season (93 on 11/23 at PHI). 12/28 @ MIA L, 94-118 12/29 @ ATL L, 108-111 • Cleveland grabbed 52 rebounds (10 offensive) against the Lakers. This season, the Cavs have pulled down 50+ boards in 10 contests and double- 1/2 vs. MIA L, 92-117 digit offensive rebounds in 26 games. 1/4 vs. UTA L, 91-117 1/5 vs. NOP L, 98-133 • CEDI OSMAN, who recorded a team-high 20 points, eight rebounds and two steals in 42 minutes on Sunday night, has scored in double-digits in 1/8 vs. IND L, 115-123 13 of his last 15 games (since 12/16). Over the 15-game stretch, Osman is averaging 13.8 points and 4.5 rebounds in 32.4 minutes per game. 1/9 @ NOP L, 124-140 • ALEC BURKS posted his 1st double-double of the season (3rd of career) with 17 points, a season-high 13 rebounds, four assists, one steal and a 7- 1/11 @ HOU L, 113-141 8 (.875) clip from the foul line in 33 minutes against the Lakers. It was his first double-double since November 18, 2014 (20 PTS, 14 REB vs. 1/13 @ LAL W, 101-95 1/16 @ POR 10:00 p.m. FSO OKC). Over his last 9 games (since 12/28), Burks is averaging 14.9 points (.506 FG%, .500 3FG%, .903 FT%), 5.2 rebounds and 3.1 assists in 31.0 1/18 @ UTA 9:00 p.m. FSO minutes per game. 1/19 @ DEN 10:00 p.m. FSO • TRISTAN THOMPSON registered his 18th double-double of the season with 15 points on 7-14 (.500) shooting, a game-high 14 rebounds and two 1/21 vs. CHI 1:00 p.m. FSO blocks in 37 minutes at Los Angeles. With two blocks, he tied Anderson Varejao and Brad Daugherty (both w/397 BLK) for 7th place in franchise 1/23 @ BOS 7:30 p.m. FSO 1/25 vs. MIA 7:30 p.m. FSO history. Thompson’s 18 double-doubles are his most through 34 games of any season in his career (prev. 14 double-doubles in 2013-14). 1/27 @ CHI 3:30 p.m. FSO • COLLIN SEXTON has scored in double figures in 37 games so far (3rd-most among all rookies this season). He is currently the only Cavalier to 1/29 vs. WAS 7:00 p.m. FSO appear in all 44 games this season and ranks 1st among rookies in FT% (.872), 4th in PPG (14.6) and 4th in APG (2.8). Against the Lakers on 2/2 vs. DAL 7:30 p.m. FSO 2/5 vs. BOS 7:00 p.m. FSO Sunday, Sexton had 17 points on 7-14 (.500) shooting, three rebounds, three assists and one steal in 33 minutes. 2/8 @ WAS 7:00 p.m. FSO • RODNEY HOOD contributed 18 points, three rebounds, three assists and one steal in 24 minutes at Los Angeles. Hood has posted 27 double-digit 2/9 @ IND 7:00 p.m. FSO scoring performances this season. 2/11 vs. NYK 7:00 p.m. FSO 2/13 vs. BKN 7:00 p.m. FSO/ESPN • Over his last 16 appearances, JORDAN CLARKSON is averaging 18.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 29.2 minutes per game (since Dec. 12). 2/21 vs. PHX 7:00 p.m. FSO He ranks 3rd among all bench players in scoring with a career-best 17.0 PPG. 2/23 vs. MEM 7:00 p.m. FSO 2/25 vs. POR 7:00 p.m. FSO CAVALIERS INJURY REPORT PRONUNCIATION KEY 2/28 @ NYK 7:30 p.m. FSO John Henson (Left Wrist Surgery) – OUT Matthew Dellavedova (dell-ah-veh-DOH-vuh) 3/2 vs. DET 5:00 p.m. FSO Kevin Love (Left Foot Surgery) – OUT David Nwaba (NWAH-buh) 3/3 vs. ORL 6:00 p.m. FSO Larry Nance Jr. (Right Knee Sprain) – OUT Cedi Osman (JED-e AUSS-min) 3/6 @ BKN 7:30 p.m. FSO David Nwaba (Left Ankle Sprain) – OUT Ante Zizic (AHN-tay JIH-jitch) 3/8 @ MIA 8:00 p.m. FSO JR Smith (Personal) – NWT 3/11 vs. TOR 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 3/12 @ PHI 7:00 p.m. FSO CAVALIERS RECENT TRANSACTIONS 3/14 @ ORL 7:00 p.m. FSO 1/15/19 – Cavaliers signed forward Deng Adel to a Two-Way contract and waived guard Jalen Jones…1/6/19 - Cavaliers signed guard Cameron Payne to a 10-day contract and waived guard 3/16 @ DAL 8:30 p.m. FSO Patrick McCaw…12/28/18 – Cavaliers signed restricted free agent guard Patrick McCaw to a multi-year offer sheet. 3/18 vs. DET 7:00 p.m. FSO 2018-19 CAVALIERS REGULAR SEASON RECORDS 3/20 vs. MIL 7:00 p.m. FSO 3/22 vs. LAC 7:30 p.m. FSO RECORD HOME ROAD OVERTIME STREAK 3/24 @ MIL 4:30 p.m. FSO 3/26 vs. BOS 7:00 p.m. FSO OVERALL 9-35 (.205) 5-17 (.227) 4-18 (.182) 0-0 (.000) W1 3/28 @ SAS 8:30 p.m. FSO CENTRAL 1-8 (.111) 0-4 (.000) 1-4 (.200) 0-0 (.000) L2 3/30 @ LAC 3:30 p.m. FSO 4/1 @ PHX 10:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV EASTERN 7-23 (.233) 4-9 (.308) 3-14 (.176) 0-0 (.000) L8 4/4 @ SAC 10:00 p.m.