At some point, this moment for the Cleveland Cavaliers was coming. They're finally facing their first wave of adversity of the year as the Wine and Gold have now lost five out of their last eight games.

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson has been selected to lead one of the four teams in the 2025 NBA All-Star Game.

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After a brutal three-game road trip, the Sixers will return home on Friday night as losers of seven contests in a row. Things will not get any easier, as they will face the Eastern Conference-best Cleveland Cavaliers, who trashed the Sixers in Cleveland last month.

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Mar 11, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) controls the ball against Cleveland Cavaliers forward Georges Niang (20) during the first half at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images / Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

It's Mitchell's sixth straight All-Star appearance and second career starting nod, both of which have come with the Cavs.

Phoenix is back to a .500 record after a devastating loss to Cleveland at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - As the best player on the NBA’s best team, Donovan Mitchell was an easy choice to start the All-Star game, and he got the official honor Thursday night. Mitchell will be joined in the East lineup by Giannis Antetokounmpo, Karl-Anthony Towns, Jayson Tatum, and Jalen Brunson.

The Cleveland Cavaliers return home to hopefully add a few more wins to their impressive record. Major concerts, renowned theater performances and dance parties are also in store. Check out 20 ...

Donovan Mitchell scored 27 of his game-high 35 points in the first half, helping the Cleveland Cavaliers to defeat the Indiana Pacers 127-117 in Indianapolis on Tuesday. Darius Garland added 24 points and seven assists, while Evan Mobley had 22 points ...