I’m so tired of Max Strus and Caris LeVert, man. The Boston Celtics finally found out who their second-round opponent will be after the Cleveland Cavaliers prevailed over the Orlando Magic in Sunday’s Game 7.
The Magic forced a Game 7, and the Mavericks used "Luka Magic" to send the Clippers home. Here are three stars from Friday’s NBA playoffs.
The Cleveland Cavaliers badly needed to get a win from the Orlando Magic in Game 5 as it seemed like the two teams are evenly matched on paper. In fact, the game finished with a paper-thin margin that it took role players stepping up to help the Cavaliers grab the 3-2 series lead.
In a first-round series between two of the NBA's best defensive teams, Evan Mobley may have made the biggest defensive play.
“They scored more points than us.” A frustrated Max Strus perfectly summed up what happened to the Cleveland Cavaliers in their Game 4 loss to the Orlando Magic, tying the series at two games apiece. The Cavs went into halftime with a 60-51 with a commanding grip on the matchup.
Max Strus is one of the few Cleveland Cavaliers to have played in the NBA Finals, and though it was just Game 1 of the first round, he said Cleveland’s victory on Saturday had a similar atmosphere inside Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Last year, the Chicago Bulls journeyed to Miami to play the Heat for the No. 8 seed. It's happening again this year, but will the result be different than last year's close Miami win?
With days to go until they open the NBA Playoffs against the Orlando Magic, the Cleveland Cavaliers returned to work to put on the finishing touches of their master plan to stop their opponent.
Max Strus is one of the few Cleveland Cavaliers who has made a deep postseason run, and he is warning his teammates about what is to come in the 2024 NBA Playoffs.
With Darius Garland, Donovan Mitchell and Caris LeVert unavailable for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ game against the Charlotte Hornets, other players needed to step up in Cleveland’s regular-season finale.
The offense was there in spades, but defense? Never heard of it. For those who forgot how complete of a player Max Strus is, his return was a friendly reminder of why the Cleveland Cavaliers spent the bulk of their offseason budget on Strus.
Quick random dribbles/notes ahead of the Cavaliers’ road game against the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday: 1. It’s hard to believe, but the Cavs can be excited about some things that they had hoped would be the case for the majority of the season, if not all of it.
Finally, there is a sign that the Cavaliers may get back another starter. That would be none other than guard/forward Max Strus, who has been upgraded to “questionable” for Wednesday’s road game against the Charlotte Hornets.
Coach J.B. Bickerstaff couldn’t offer specifics, but he didn’t have something resembling positive news. And it was related to the injuries involving Cavaliers starters Evan Mobley (ankle) and Max Strus (knee), and top reserve Dean Wade (also knee).
According to NBA reporter Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, Miami Heat veteran Kevin Love helped Max Strus sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers last summer. Love, who played 489 games with the Cavaliers, built a close relationship with Strus on the Heat. “I just told him the truth,” Love told cleveland.com in a sit-down earlier this season.
The Cleveland Cavaliers will once again be undermanned as they prepare to take on the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday evening. Once again, the team will be without more than half of their starting five.
Despite their team missing so many key players lately, Cleveland Cavaliers fans got some good news before the Cavs hosted the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday.
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Max Strus has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the visiting Boston Celtics due to a right knee strain. Strus has started all 60 games this season for the Cavaliers, who are playing in the opener of a back-to-back set.
Injuries, injuries, and more injuries. The latest member of the Cleveland Cavaliers to be affected by the recent injury bug sweeping through the locker room is Max Strus. The team will be without their starting small forward on Wednesday night when they take on the Boston Celtics.
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Max Strus hit the second-longest game-winner in NBA history against the Dallas Mavericks. Strus’ game-winner was officially listed at 59 feet.
Max Strus has proved to be a perfect fit in his first season with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Strus will look to continue to stand out on Wednesday night when the Cavaliers visit the Chicago Bulls.
The Cavaliers' wild victory over the Mavericks had a bit of competition.
The wild 60-foot game-winner from Max Strus was more than enough to send both Cleveland Cavaliers fans and NBA fans in general into a frenzy. But the energy provided by the team's radio host, Tim Alcorn, certainly rivaled any real-time reaction we've seen to an NBA finish this season.
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ miraculous 121-119 home win over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. 1. Max Strus let it fly from beyond halfcourt with the Cavs down by a point.
Max Strus sank a 3-pointer from well beyond midcourt as time expired to lift the host Cleveland Cavaliers to a 121-119 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday.
That was one heck of a shot to win the game.
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