The Cleveland Cavaliers were the best team in the NBA two months ago. They’re even better now. Adding De’Andre Hunter midway through the season has given them the ultimate Swiss army knife. His presence allows Kenny Atkinson to go smaller and roll with a positionless basketball kind of lineup to close out games.
The Cleveland Cavaliers needed Jarrett Allen to step up on Tuesday night. Evan Mobley was going to get the night off, and even though Nikola Vucevic was out for the Chicago Bulls, it was still a lot of weight on Allen’s shoulders.
The midseason addition of De’Andre Hunter to the Cavaliers has shifted the dynamic of the team, particularly for center Jarrett Allen, whose role has been altered.
Cleveland Cavaliers’ center Jarrett Allen ranks sixth in a metric called “Net Points,” which evaluates a player's play-by-play impact.
After Jarrett Allen delivered a powerful two-handed slam over Grizzlies star Ja Morant, Morant wrapped Allen in a hug during the Cavs win.
Cameras caught Jarrett Allen cracking up alongside Memphis forward Santi Aldama while Donovan Mitchell and Desmond Bane were fighting.
In this series, we're shedding light on a few of the favorite sets Kenny Atkinson has installed to help guide the Cavs to the best offensive rating in the league.
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 139-117 road win over the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday. … 1. If you didn’t watch, you may have thought it was a blowout.
Aside from being one of the more skilled big men in the NBA, Jarrett Allen is most known for his signature look.
Cleveland is 16-7 to the Over as the road favorite, and Chicago is 13-9 as the home underdog. Cleveland has hit the Over in 13 of 21 games as the road favorite. Chicago is 30-31 to the Under, but the Bulls have hit the Over in six of the last 10. Cleveland is 40-20 to the Over and has gone 7-3 to the Over across its last 10.
CHICAGO — Donovan Mitchell scored 28 points, Jarrett Allen added 25 points and 17 rebounds, and the NBA-best Cleveland Cavaliers won their 11th straight game, 139-117 over the Chicago Bulls on ...
Donovan Mitchell scored 28 points, Jarrett Allen added 25 points and 17 rebounds, and the NBA-best Cleveland Cavaliers won their 11th straight game, 139-117 over the Chicago Bulls.