2025 NBA playoffs: Cleveland Cavaliers Round 1 schedule

2025 NBA playoffs: Cleveland Cavaliers Round 1 schedule

The Cleveland Cavaliers are set to take on the No. 8 seed in Round 1 of the 2025 NBA Playoffs. The Cavs will host on Sunday, April 20, for Game 1.

Cavaliers Get Good News on Donovan Mitchell Ahead of Playoffs

Donovan Mitchell missed the last four games of the Cleveland Cavaliers season. The All-Star guard is dealing with an ankle injury. According to head coach Kenny Atkinson, Mitchell should be ready to go by the time the playoffs start.“I think he’ll be full on with practice. We’re going to have to scrimmage at some point, probably intersquad with refs, so he’ll participate in that,” Atkinson said during a pre-game news conference on April 13. “The…

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4 Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers will enter the NBA Playoffs as the top seed in the Eastern Conference for the fourth time in franchise history. The last time came in 2016, when the Cavaliers won the NBA Finals.…

‘In Donovan we trust’: The Cavs’ All-Star guard is ramping up for his playoff return after ankle injury

Donovan Mitchell went through a rigorous on-court workout before the Cavs' regular-season finale as he ramps up for the playoffs.

‘Humble and hungry’ Cavaliers turn focus to second season

One grind ended on April 13. Another grind that will begin April 20 could last 28 games if the Cavaliers advance to the NBA Finals and play seven games in each round of the playoffs. The Cavaliers were in first place in the Eastern Conference after Game One of the 2024-25 season, in first place after Game 82, and after every game in between. They will open their playoff schedule on Easter Sunday, but they won’t know the identity of their opponen…

Jarrett Allen Net Worth in 2025: Cavaliers Star’s Salary, Contract, Endorsements & Other Details Revealed

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been flying this season, and while many credit their backcourt duo of Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland for their success, there’s another Cavs star who deserves a lot of credit. Who? You might ask. Well, it’s none other than their starting center, Jarrett Allen. The Cleveland big man is the epitome of a low-maintenance superstar, and his selflessness is something that further enhances the team’s chemistry. Allen c…