Cleveland Continues Franchise Record Start To The Season With 12th Win In A Row
The Cavaliers are nonetheless unbeaten to start out the 2024 season and with their win in opposition to the Bulls on Monday evening, Cleveland moved to 12-0.
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With their win in opposition to the Bulls on Monday the Cavaliers prolonged their unbeaten run firstly of this yr to 12 video games, which continued a franchise document begin to the season.
Donovan Mitchell was in prime kind but once more within the win, scoring 36 factors of which 25 got here within the second half. Evan Mobley added 15, with Darius Garland scoring 17 in one more spectacular workforce efficiency on offense.
The Cavaliers trailed by as many as 9 within the third quarter however but once more they proved simply how good they’ve been to date this yr with a gritty comeback late within the sport.
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Solely seven different groups in NBA historical past have ever received their first 12 video games in a marketing campaign, with the final facet to do it being the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors who carried on their streak to 24-0.
“It’s nice to be a part of historical past,” Mitchell stated after the sport. “I by no means wish to take these issues with no consideration alongside the highway once we’re doing it in numerous methods.”
“It’s nice. We’re enjoying effectively, vibes are good, however we have now to proceed to be this workforce.”
Of the seven groups to go unbeaten for this lengthy, 5 of these sides made it to the NBA Finals which bodes effectively for Cleveland.
Subsequent up for the Cavs is a visit to Philadelphia on Wednesday evening and with the Sixers plagued with accidents to start out their yr, there’s a excellent likelihood Cleveland will transfer to 13-0.
The Bull may have an opportunity to get their revenge on Cleveland as early as Friday evening, after they face off once more at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse within the first spherical of the 2024 NBA Cup.