FRI., NOV. 29, 2019 ROCKET MORTGAGE FIELDHOUSE – CLEVELAND, OH 7:30 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 # 19 HOME GAME # 10 LAST GAME’S STARTERS 2019-20 SCHEDULE POS NO. PLAYER HT. WT. G GS PPG RPG APG FG% MPG 10/23 @ ORL L, 85-94 10/26 vs. IND W, 110-99 10/28 @ MIL L, 112-129 F 16 CEDI OSMAN 6-7 230 19-20: 18 18 9.2 3.9 2.1 .403 29.6 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: 15 15 17.3 11.3 2.6 .440 31.6 11/5 vs. BOS L, 113-119 11/8 @ WAS W, 113-100 11/10 @ NYK W, 108-87 C 13 TRISTAN THOMPSON 6-9 254 19-20: 17 17 14.3 10.2 2.3 .523 31.5 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: 18 18 17.9 3.3 2.3 .436 30.5 11/18 @ NYK L, 105-123 11/20 @ MIA L, 100-124 11/22 @ DAL L, 101-143 11/23 vs. POR W, 110-104 G 10 DARIUS GARLAND 6-1 192 19-20: 18 18 10.4 1.6 2.9 .366 27.8 11/25 vs. BKN L, 106-108 11/27 vs. ORL L, 104-116 11/29 vs. MIL 7:30 p.m. on FSO CAVS QUICK FACTS 12/3 vs. DET 7:00 p.m. on FSO 12/6 vs. ORL 7:30 p.m. on FSO • The Cleveland Cavaliers will play the fourth contest of this six-game homestand tonight when they square off against the Milwaukee Bucks. This 12/7 @ PHI 7:30 p.m. on FSO/NBA TV is the second of four meetings between the Central Division rivals, who will meet again on December 14 in Milwaukee and wrap up their season 12/9 @ BOS 7:30 p.m. on FSO series on April 11 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. 12/11 vs. HOU 7:00 p.m. on FSO 12/12 @ SAS 8:30 p.m. on FSO • Cleveland is 11-2 in their last 13 home games against Milwaukee, which includes a 107-102 win the last time the Bucks visited Rocket Mortgage 12/14 @ MIL 8:30 p.m. on FSO FieldHouse on March 20, 2019. That night, the Cavaliers had a 47-17 advantage in bench points and held Milwaukee to 36-91 (.396) shooting from 12/16 @ TOR 7:30 p.m. on FSO the field. COLLIN SEXTON led the Wine & Gold with 25 points (10-18 FG, 4-7 3FG) and three assists in 35 minutes, setting a Cavaliers rookie record 12/18 vs. CHA 7:00 p.m. on FSO 12/20 vs. MEM 7:00 p.m. on FSO with his 7th straight 23+ point game. JORDAN CLARKSON tallied 23 points (9-17 FG), five rebounds and two steals in 32 minutes off the bench, 12/23 vs. ATL 7:00 p.m. on FSO while BRANDON KNIGHT contributed 13 points and four assists in 26 minutes of play. 12/27 @ BOS 4:00 p.m. on FSO 12/28 @ MIN 8:00 p.m. on FSO • The Cavs are 2-0 against Central Division opponents at home this season (110-99 win vs. IND on 10/26 and 117-111 win vs. CHI on 10/30). 12/31 @ TOR 7:00 p.m. on FSO • UPCOMING MILESTONES: TRISTAN THOMPSON (4,990 REB) needs 10 rebounds to total 5,000 for his career and can join LeBron James (6,190 REB), 1/2 vs. CHA 7:00 p.m. on FSO 1/4 vs. OKC 7:30 p.m. on FSO Zydrunas Ilgauskas (5,904 REB) and Brad Daugherty (5,227 REB) as the only players to accomplish that feat in a Cavaliers uniform. 1/5 vs. MIN 7:30 p.m. on FSO 1/7 vs. DET 7:00 p.m. on FSO • On Wednesday night, Cleveland outrebounded Orlando 49-34 (+15), tying their season high for largest rebound differential (+15 on Oct. 30 vs CHI). 1/9 @ DET 7:00 p.m. on FSO • The Cavs have shot at least .800 from the free throw line in 13 of their 18 outings this season, the most in the NBA. 1/11 @ DEN 9:00 p.m. on FSO 1/13 @ LAL 10:30 p.m. on FSO • LARRY NANCE JR. has notched a double-double in 3 consecutive games, including Wednesday night versus the Magic (11 PTS, 10 REB, 2 STL, 25 1/14 @ LAC 10:30 p.m. on FSO MIN). Nance Jr. is averaging 14.0 points, 11.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 30.3 minutes per game over his last three contests. 1/17 @ MEM 8:00 p.m. on FSO 1/18 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. on FSO • In his 100th career game, COLLIN SEXTON recorded a team-high 20 points (8-14 FG, 1-1 3FG, 3-3 FT), a season-high seven rebounds and a season- 1/20 vs. NYK 5:00 p.m. on FSO high six assists in 32 minutes versus Orlando, his first career game hitting those points, rebounds and assists marks in a single contest. Sexton also 1/23 vs. WAS 7:00 p.m. on FSO 1/25 vs. CHI 8:00 p.m. on FSO became the first player to begin his career with the Cavs and play in 100 games without missing any since Andre Miller, who played his first 185 1/27 @ DET 7:00 p.m. on FSO contests (11/2/99 to 12/11/01). In addition, Sexton has scored in double-digits in all 18 games this season and in 41 consecutive contests going 1/28 vs. NOP 7:00 p.m. on FSO back to February 23, 2019. 1/30 vs. TOR 7:00 p.m. on FSO 2/1 vs. GSW 8:00 p.m. on FSO • TRISTAN THOMPSON registered his team-leading 10th double-double of the season with 13 points (5-7 FG, 3-4 FT), a season-high 15 rebounds, 2/3 vs. NYK 7:00 p.m. on FSO two assists and one steal in 31 minutes against the Magic. Thompson ranks tied for 8th in the NBA in double-doubles this season. 2/5 @ OKC 8:00 p.m. on FSO 2/9 vs. LAC 7:30 p.m. on FSO • DARIUS GARLAND tallied 16 points (5-8 FG, 2-4 3FG, 4-4 FT) in 31 minutes against Orlando on Wednesday and has now scored in double figures in 2/12 vs. ATL 7:00 p.m. on FSO seven of his last eight games. He has also made a three-pointer in each of his last eight outings (since Nov. 14), shooting a combined 19-45 (.422) 2/21 @ WAS 7:00 p.m. on FSO from beyond the arc over that span while averaging 12.6 points and 2.0 assists in 27.1 minutes per contest. 2/22 @ MIA 8:00 p.m. on FSO 2/24 vs. MIA 7:00 p.m. on FSO • Over the last 4 games, CEDI OSMAN is averaging 13.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 30.3 minutes, while also shooting .909 (10-11) from 2/26 vs. PHI 7:00 p.m. on FSO the foul line over that span. 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 November 28, 1992 – Lenny Wilkens, who was head coach of the Cavaliers at the time, appeared in his 2,500th NBA game (in 29 seasons as a 3/8 vs. SAS 7:00 p.m. on FSO 3/10 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. on FSO player and coach, in both regular season and playoff games) during Cleveland’s contest at Orlando. Wilkens, elected to the Hall of Fame in 3/13 @ CHA 7:00 p.m. on FSO 1988, joined Don Nelson as the only individuals to appear in 2,500 games. 3/14 @ ATL 7:30 p.m. on FSO November 29, 1975 – Nate Thurmond’s Cleveland career begins as the Cavaliers defeat the Seattle Supersonics 124-108 in Cleveland. Jim 3/17 @ HOU 8:00 p.m. on FSO 3/19 @ ORL 7:00 p.m. on FSO Chones (29 PTS), Campy Russell (27 PTS) and Austin Carr (14 PTS) combined for 70 points in the win. 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 CAVALIERS INJURY REPORT PRONUNCIATION KEY 3/28 @ BKN 6:00 p.m. on FSO 3/30 vs. PHX 7:00 p.m. on FSO Matthew Dellavedova (dell-ah-veh-DOH-vuh) Tyler Cook (G League – Two-Way) – OUT 4/1 @ UTA 9:00 p.m. on FSO John Henson (Right Hamstring Strain) – OUT Cedi Osman (JED-e AUSS-min) 4/3 @ PHX 10:00 p.m.