There has been a common theme in the Cavaliers’ two losses to the Celtics this series. An abundance of missed threes. The Cavaliers made just 19 percent of their three-point attempts in Games Two and Four, leading to low offensive efficiency in both contests. Although inconsistent outside shooting is not the sole reason the top-seeded Cavs have dropped two of four games [...]
Continue reading...10. May 2010
Maybe the Cavaliers should have saved some of their baskets from Game Three for Sunday afternoon. After winning easily in Boston, by 29 points, on Friday night, the Cavaliers found themselves trailing by nearly double-digits at halftime of Game Four of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Although Cleveland managed to make things interesting in the second half, the Celtics – led by Rajon Rondo – ran away [...]
Continue reading...4. May 2010
Everything that could go wrong for the Cavaliers on Monday night did go wrong, and the Celtics were right there to take full advantage. After leading throughout most the first half, Boston broke open the game early in the second half, outscoring the Cavaliers 31-12 in the third quarter. The Cavaliers attempted to make things interesting in the game’s final [...]
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11. May 2010
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