Cavaliers thrash Miami to win play-off series 4-0
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Miami Heat 138-83 to secure a 4-0 first-round play-off series win and book their place in the Eastern Conference semi-finals. Donovan Mitchell scored 22 points for the visiting Cavaliers, who were also helped by De’Andre Hunter adding 19 points, Ty Jerome scoring 18 points and Evan Mobley contributing 17 points […]
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Miami Heat 138-83 to secure a 4-0 first-round play-off series win and book their place in the Eastern Conference semi-finals.
Donovan Mitchell scored 22 points for the visiting Cavaliers, who were also helped by De’Andre Hunter adding 19 points, Ty Jerome scoring 18 points and Evan Mobley contributing 17 points as they won by the fourth-largest winning margin in an NBA play-off game.
The 55-point margin was Miami’s biggest play-off defeat and overtook the previous record of 37 points which had been set in the third game of the best-of-seven series.
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The Cavaliers will play either the Milwaukee Bucks or the Indiana Pacers in the next round, with the latter leading that series 3-1.