The Cleveland Cavaliers wrote down their name in the NBA Monday morning as one of the four teams to start the season with a miraculous record of 15 wins and no losses. Their win against the Miami Heat at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse -112-105- cemented their place among the true league’s elite start beginnings while also preserving the defeatless record.
The Cavaliers led by Donovan Mitchell with 34 points and 8 assists were able to defeat a very physical Miami Heat team that was threatening to spoil the party in the fourth quarter. Evan Mobley scored 22 points and grabbed 12 boards; Darius Garland also provided 18 points and some timely free throws in the latter part of the game.
“This is an extraordinary team,” the Cavaliers head coach J.B. Bickerstaff said. ‘You get chemistry, work ethic, trust in your teammates – But for the most part, things like that only occur occasionally.’
The Cavaliers therefore begin their 15-0 run, the other teams to ever do a 15-0 start in NBA records were the Golden State Warriors in the 2015/2016 season, The Houston Rockets in the 1993/1994 season, and the Washington Capitols in 1948/1949.
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Luka Doncic scores an incredible 50 in the amazing OT game.
38 The star player Luka Doncic was good again for the Dallas side contributing 50 points in the 126-123 victory of the Mavericks.
Sacramento Kings at overtime. In addition to the victory, Doncic also recorded 12 rebounds and made nine assists as the
Hawks defeated Kings in the last game after being 15 points behind in the second half of the game.
Blue Note: Celtics Rip Knicks As They Keep On Scoring High
The Boston Celtics powered past the New York Knicks 124-98 — the team’s sixth straight victory. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown scored 60 if the total points in this game while the Boston defensive stifled the Knicks shooters throughout the match.
Victor Wembanyama Outshines Himself As Spurs Defeats Nuggets In A Stunner
A revelation by any standards is Victor Wembanyama who stood for an exceptional 28 points and 11 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs who defeated the defending champions Denver Nuggets 110-107. Its block in the last few seconds of the game against Nikola Jokic led to 7-foot-4 sensation of the team, which made Spurs fans euphoric.
Looking Ahead
Thanks to an incredible start, the Cavaliers are doing their best to fit in the competitive Eastern Conference environment. Thus, all will turn their attention to Cleveland to see that they will continue on this pace and challenge for the NBA championship.
For now, the Cavaliers are on everyone’s lips and the perfect start they are on proves just how talented these players are and how close-knit this team is.