CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points and Darius Garland had 18 points and eight assists as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the short-handed Denver Nuggets 113-108 on Friday night. De’Andre Hunter added 16 points and Jarrett Allen had eight points and 12 rebounds for the Cavaliers,

CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers captured their third consecutive win on Jan. 2, prevailing 113-108 over the Denver Nuggets, who were without three-time NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic. Cavs point guard Darius Garland made a clutch 3-pointer on an assist ...

Let’s be real: Friday night wasn’t exactly a masterpiece hanging in the Louvre. But in the NBA, you don’t ask how, you ask how many. And right now, the Cleveland Cavaliers are counting three straight wins after surviving a 113-108 brawl against a ...

Jamal Murray went for 34 points, six rebounds and seven assists, as a patchwork version of the Nuggets nearly conquered the healthy Cavaliers on Friday. But Cleveland rallied from down nine in the fourth quarter to hand Denver a 113-108 loss while four starters, three MVP trophies and one backup center were missing from the court.

After gutting out a victory in their first game without injured star Nikola Jokic, the Denver Nuggets try for back-to-back wins in the middle of a seven-game road trip when they visit the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight. Cleveland is starting to look like last ...

The Nuggets ran out of gas in downtown Cleveland on Friday night. Denver led by as many as 11 in the third quarter but lost to the Cavaliers, 113-108, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Here are three takeaways from Denver’s third loss in the last four games: 1. Tired legs make open shots a lot more […]

Here's how the Cleveland Cavaliers are continuing to impress in the middle of the season.