The Cleveland Cavaliers accomplished a first-round sweep of the Warmth on Monday night time, obliterating Miami with a 55-point win. And whereas Cleveland’s efficiency could solely depend as one win, it demonstrated the complete potential of the Jap Convention’s No. 1 seed.
Cleveland gained the sport 138-83 due to a complete group effort. Donovan Mitchell could have led the best way with 22 factors, however six totally different Cavaliers reached double-digits in scoring, something that’s been a theme for Cleveland all yr. Along with Mitchell, Jarrett Allen additionally stood out with a double-double, including 12 rebounds to his 14 factors.
Most anticipated the Cavaliers to make fast work of Miami, however Cleveland set quite a few NBA and franchise data within the course of.
Cleveland’s 55-point beatdown of Miami now stands because the fourth-largest margin of victory in a single playoff game in NBA historical past. Much more spectacular, the Cavaliers outscored the Warmth by 122 factors all through their four-game sweep – the new largest point differential for any series in league historical past.
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