An encouraging 64-win season for the Cleveland Cavaliers ended in a disappointing second straight semifinal round exit, despite the 2024-25 vintage of the team wielding homecourt advantage against the fourth-seeded Indiana Pacers this spring.

A Game 2 blowout in the NBA Finals on Sunday drew an average of 8.76 million viewers, the lowest for a Game 2 in the finals in 18 years – excluding 2020 during the COVID-19 global pandemic. The Oklahoma City Thunder’s 123-107 victory over the visiting Indiana Pacers,

The Suns have to maximize the 29th pick of the 2025 NBA Draft, as this is a chance for them to infuse the roster with young talent.

There are a few caveats to that second round playoff defeat. For one, two-time All-Star Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland was struggling with a left great toe injury that caused him to miss the first two games of the Pacers series, and limited his effectiveness when he did return to the floor for Game 3.

The Cleveland Cavaliers could look to the NBA Draft to add some additional depth to their guard rotation this summer

NBA Finals continue on Sunday night after a stunning ending in Game 1. The underdog Indiana Pacers have a 1-0 series lead against the Oklahoma City Thunder after Tyrese H

Kings Reportedly Interested in Trading for Cavaliers Star originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Cleveland Cavaliers and Sacramento Kings had drastically different 2024-25 seasons. The Cavaliers won 64 games and were the No. 1 seed in the East, while the Kings won only 40 games and were the 10th seed in the West.

Cardwell is a five-year center who spent all five seasons with Auburn, playing in 166 total games and starting in 40– 38 of those across the 2024-25 campaign. During his most recent season with Auburn, Cardwell averaged 5.0 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks in just over 20 minutes a night.