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2017-18 SCHEDULE All games can be heard on WTAM/La Mega 87.7 FM 10/17 vs. BOS WON, 102-99 10/20 @ MIL WON, 116-97 10/21 vs. ORL Lost, 93-114 10/24 vs. CHI WON, 119-112 10/25 @ BKN Lost, 107-112 10/28 @ NOP Lost, 101-123 10/29 vs. NYK Lost, 95-114 11/1 vs. IND Lost, 107-124 11/3 @ WAS WON, 130-122 11/5 vs. ATL Lost, 115-117 11/7 vs. MIL WON, 124-119 11/9 @ HOU Lost, 113-117 11/11 @ DAL WON, 111-104 11/13 @ NYK 7:30 p.m. FSO 11/15 @ CHA 8:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 11/17 vs. LAC 7:30 p.m. FSO 11/20 @ DET 7:00 p.m. FSO 11/22 vs. BKN 7:00 p.m. FSO 11/24 vs. CHA 8:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 11/27 @ PHI 7:00 p.m. FSO 11/28 vs. MIA 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 11/30 @ ATL 7:30 p.m. FSO 12/2 vs. MEM 7:30 p.m. FSO 12/4 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. FSO 12/6 vs. SAC 7:00 p.m. FSO 12/8 @ IND 7:00 p.m. FSO 12/9 vs. PHI 8:00 p.m. FSO 12/12 vs. ATL 7:00 p.m. FSO 12/14 vs. LAL 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 12/16 vs. UTA 7:30 p.m. FSO 12/17 @ WAS 6:00 p.m. FSO 12/19 @ MIL 8:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 12/21 vs. CHI 7:00 p.m. FSO 12/25 @ GSW 3:00 p.m. ABC 12/27 @ SAC 10:00 p.m. FSO 12/30 @ UTA 8:00 p.m. FSO 1/2 vs. POR 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 1/3 @ BOS 8:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 1/6 @ ORL 7:00 p.m. FSO 1/8 @ MIN 8:00 p.m. FSO 1/11 @ TOR 8:00 p.m. TNT 1/12 @ IND 7:00 p.m. FSO 1/15 vs. GSW 8:00 p.m. TNT 1/18 vs. ORL 7:00 p.m. FSO 1/20 vs. OKC 3:30 p.m. ABC 1/23 @ SAS 8:00 p.m. TNT 1/26 vs. IND 7:30 p.m. FSO 1/28 vs. DET 6:00 p.m. FSO 1/30 @ DET 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 1/31 vs. MIA 7:30 p.m. FSO 2/3 vs. HOU 8:30 p.m. ABC 2/6 @ ORL 7:00 p.m. FSO 2/7 vs. MIN 8:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 2/9 @ ATL 7:30 p.m. FSO 2/11 @ BOS 3:30 p.m. ABC 2/13 @ OKC 8:00 p.m. TNT 2/22 vs. WAS 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 2/23 @ MEM 8:00 p.m. FSO 2/25 vs. SAS 3:30 p.m. ABC 2/27 vs. BKN 7:00 p.m. FSO 3/1 vs. PHI 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 3/3 vs. DEN 7:30 p.m. FSO 3/5 vs. DET 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 3/7 @ DEN 10:30 p.m. ESPN/FSO 3/9 @ LAC 10:30 p.m. FSO/NBATV 3/11 @ LAL 9:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 3/13 @ PHX 10:00 p.m. FSO 3/15 @ POR 10:00 p.m. FSO 3/17 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. FSO 3/19 vs. MIL 7:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 3/21 vs. TOR 7:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 3/23 vs. PHX 7:30 p.m. FSO 3/25 @ BKN 1:00 p.m. FSO 3/27 @ MIA 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 3/28 @ CHA 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 3/30 vs. NOP 8:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 4/1 vs. DAL 6:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 4/3 vs. TOR 7:00 p.m. FSO 4/5 vs. WAS 8:00 p.m. TNT 4/6 @ PHI 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 4/9 @ NYK 7:30 p.m. FSO/NBATV 4/11 vs. NYK 8:00 p.m. FSO *Denotes Overtime MON., NOV. 13, 2017 MADISON SQUARE GARDEN – NEW YORK, NY 7:30 PM ET TV: FSO RADIO: WTAM 1100 AM/WMMS 100.7 FM/LA MEGA 87.7 FM 2017-18 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS GAME NOTES REGULAR SEASON GAME # 14 ROAD GAME # 7 CAVS QUICK FACTS The Cavaliers will play the third contest of this four-game road trip tonight in the Big Apple where they will face off against the New York Knicks. The two teams have already met once this season (Oct. 29) and will complete their regular season series in the final month of the 2017-18 regular season (April 9 at NYK & April 11 at CLE). Cleveland has won 10 of its last 11 games against New York, including seven in a row at Madison Square Garden. Over the Cavs’ seven straight wins at MSG, the Wine & Gold have won by an average margin of 12.3 points (104.4-92.1). Cleveland has also shot .486 from the field (.398 from beyond the arc) while holding the New York to .412 shooting (.342 3FG%). In their two games at MSG last season, the Cavs connected on a combined 38-of-80 (.475) shots from three-point territory and averaged 118.5 points. Cleveland has scored at least 110 points in five straight games (since Nov. 3), averaging 118.6 points on .495 (209-422) shooting from the field, .396 (55-139) from three-point range and .870 (120-138) from the foul line over that stretch. In 2017-18, the Cavs rank 5 th in the NBA in FG% (.477), 4 th in FT% (.818) and 6 th in PPG (110.2). CAREER MARKS & NBA HISTORY: J.R. Smith (1,797 3FGM) is 1 triple away from passing Dirk Nowitzki (1,797 3FGM) for sole possession of 13 th place on the NBA’s all-time three-pointers made list. He also needs 3 triples to reach 1,800 threes for his career. The Cavs are coming off a 111-104 win at Dallas on Saturday night where five players for the Wine & Gold scored in double figures (Love-29, James-19, Smith-17, Crowder-15, Korver-13). Defensively, the Cavs held the Mavericks to 39-92 (.424) shooting and outrebounded them 53-42. LeBron James has recorded a triple-double in 3 of the last 6 games against the Knicks. Over his career, 4 of his 56 career regular season triple- doubles have come against New York, with 2 of those coming at MSG (3/26/16 and 12/17/10). Only Larry Bird (six) has had more such games as a visitor (Russell Westbrook also has 2 triple-doubles at MSG). (Elias) This November (6 games), LeBron James is averaging 33.0 points (.595 FG%, .854 FT%), 7.5 rebounds, 8.5 assists, 1.7 steals and 1.2 blocks in 39.8 minutes. He has scored at least 30 points in 4 of the 6 games this month. Over the last 3 games, Kevin Love is averaging 26.0 points, 12.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 33.0 minutes, while also shooting .556 (25-45) from the field, .545 (6-11) from three-point range and .917 (22-24) from the foul line. In the Oct. 29 th meeting against the Knicks, Love registered a double-double with 22 points and 11 rebounds in 35 minutes of work. J.R. Smith is shooting .500 (12-24) from beyond the arc and averaging 16.7 points in 35.7 minutes over the last 3 games. CAVS HISTORY: LeBron James (951 OREB) is 5 offensive rebounds away from passing Tyrone Hill (955 OREB) for 10 th place in franchise history. CAVALIERS RECENT TRANSACTIONS 10/18/17 – Cavs signed guard London Perrantes to a Two-Way Contract…10/14/17 – Cavaliers acquired the draft rights to forward Dimitrios Agravanis and guard Sergey Gladyr from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for forward Richard Jefferson, guard Kay Felder, two future second round draft picks and cash considerations; also waived center Kendrick Perkins and guard Isaac Hamilton…10/11/17 – Cavaliers signed guard Isaac Hamilton; also waived center Edy Tavares. 2017-18 REGULAR SEASON RECORDS RECORD HOME ROAD OVERTIME STREAK OVERALL 6-7 (.462) 3-4 (.429) 3-3 (.500) 0-0 (.000) W1 CENTRAL 3-1 (.750) 2-1 (.667) 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) W1 EASTERN 5-5 (.500) 3-4 (.429) 2-1 (.667) 0-0 (.000) W1 WESTERN 1-2 (.333) 0-0 (.000) 1-2 (.333) 0-0 (.000) W1 CAVALIERS INJURY REPORT PRONUNCIATION KEY Derrick Rose (left ankle sprain/soreness) – TBD Isaiah Thomas (right hip) – OUT Tyronn Lue (Ta-RON LEW) Cedi Osman (JED-e AUS-min) Tristan Thompson (left calf strain) – OUT Iman (ee-MON) Shumpert Ante Zizic (AHN-tay JIH-jitch) PROBABLE STARTERS POS NO. PLAYER HT. WT. G GS PPG RPG APG FG% MPG F 23 LEBRON JAMES 6-8 250 17-18: 13 13 28.5 7.3 8.5 .591 38.2 F 99 JAE CROWDER 6-6 235 17-18: 13 10 8.1 3.8 1.1 .375 26.6 C 0 KEVIN LOVE 6-10 251 17-18: 13 13 18.5 10.8 1.9 .444 29.7 G 5 J.R. SMITH 6-6 225 17-18: 13 10 7.9 2.5 1.8 .352 29.3 G 4 IMAN SHUMPERT 6-5 220 17-18: 9 3 6.1 3.4 1.3 .465 22.0
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Page 1: F 23 LEBRON JAMES 6-8 250 17-18: 13 13 28.5 7.3 8.5 .591 ... · • LeBron James has recorded a triple-double in 3 of the last 6 games against the Knicks. Over his career, 4 of his

2017-18 SCHEDULE All games can be heard on WTAM/La Mega 87.7 FM

10/17 vs. BOS WON, 102-99 10/20 @ MIL WON, 116-97 10/21 vs. ORL Lost, 93-114 10/24 vs. CHI WON, 119-112 10/25 @ BKN Lost, 107-112 10/28 @ NOP Lost, 101-123 10/29 vs. NYK Lost, 95-114 11/1 vs. IND Lost, 107-124 11/3 @ WAS WON, 130-122 11/5 vs. ATL Lost, 115-117 11/7 vs. MIL WON, 124-119 11/9 @ HOU Lost, 113-117 11/11 @ DAL WON, 111-104 11/13 @ NYK 7:30 p.m. FSO 11/15 @ CHA 8:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 11/17 vs. LAC 7:30 p.m. FSO 11/20 @ DET 7:00 p.m. FSO 11/22 vs. BKN 7:00 p.m. FSO 11/24 vs. CHA 8:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 11/27 @ PHI 7:00 p.m. FSO 11/28 vs. MIA 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 11/30 @ ATL 7:30 p.m. FSO 12/2 vs. MEM 7:30 p.m. FSO 12/4 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. FSO 12/6 vs. SAC 7:00 p.m. FSO 12/8 @ IND 7:00 p.m. FSO 12/9 vs. PHI 8:00 p.m. FSO 12/12 vs. ATL 7:00 p.m. FSO 12/14 vs. LAL 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 12/16 vs. UTA 7:30 p.m. FSO 12/17 @ WAS 6:00 p.m. FSO 12/19 @ MIL 8:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 12/21 vs. CHI 7:00 p.m. FSO 12/25 @ GSW 3:00 p.m. ABC 12/27 @ SAC 10:00 p.m. FSO 12/30 @ UTA 8:00 p.m. FSO 1/2 vs. POR 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 1/3 @ BOS 8:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 1/6 @ ORL 7:00 p.m. FSO 1/8 @ MIN 8:00 p.m. FSO 1/11 @ TOR 8:00 p.m. TNT 1/12 @ IND 7:00 p.m. FSO 1/15 vs. GSW 8:00 p.m. TNT 1/18 vs. ORL 7:00 p.m. FSO 1/20 vs. OKC 3:30 p.m. ABC 1/23 @ SAS 8:00 p.m. TNT 1/26 vs. IND 7:30 p.m. FSO 1/28 vs. DET 6:00 p.m. FSO 1/30 @ DET 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 1/31 vs. MIA 7:30 p.m. FSO 2/3 vs. HOU 8:30 p.m. ABC 2/6 @ ORL 7:00 p.m. FSO 2/7 vs. MIN 8:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 2/9 @ ATL 7:30 p.m. FSO 2/11 @ BOS 3:30 p.m. ABC 2/13 @ OKC 8:00 p.m. TNT 2/22 vs. WAS 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 2/23 @ MEM 8:00 p.m. FSO 2/25 vs. SAS 3:30 p.m. ABC 2/27 vs. BKN 7:00 p.m. FSO 3/1 vs. PHI 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 3/3 vs. DEN 7:30 p.m. FSO 3/5 vs. DET 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 3/7 @ DEN 10:30 p.m. ESPN/FSO 3/9 @ LAC 10:30 p.m. FSO/NBATV 3/11 @ LAL 9:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 3/13 @ PHX 10:00 p.m. FSO 3/15 @ POR 10:00 p.m. FSO 3/17 @ CHI 8:00 p.m. FSO 3/19 vs. MIL 7:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 3/21 vs. TOR 7:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 3/23 vs. PHX 7:30 p.m. FSO 3/25 @ BKN 1:00 p.m. FSO 3/27 @ MIA 8:00 p.m. TNT/FSO 3/28 @ CHA 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 3/30 vs. NOP 8:00 p.m. ESPN/FSO 4/1 vs. DAL 6:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 4/3 vs. TOR 7:00 p.m. FSO 4/5 vs. WAS 8:00 p.m. TNT 4/6 @ PHI 7:00 p.m. FSO/NBATV 4/9 @ NYK 7:30 p.m. FSO/NBATV 4/11 vs. NYK 8:00 p.m. FSO

*Denotes Overtime

MON., NOV. 13, 2017 MADISON SQUARE GARDEN – NEW YORK, NY 7:30 PM ET TV: FSO RADIO: WTAM 1100 AM/WMMS 100.7 FM/LA MEGA 87.7 FM

2017-18 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS GAME NOTES REGULAR SEASON GAME # 14 ROAD GAME # 7

CAVS QUICK FACTS

• The Cavaliers will play the third contest of this four-game road trip tonight in the Big Apple where they will face off against the New York Knicks. The two teams have already met once this season (Oct. 29) and will complete their regular season series in the final month of the 2017-18 regular season (April 9 at NYK & April 11 at CLE).

• Cleveland has won 10 of its last 11 games against New York, including seven in a row at Madison Square Garden. Over the Cavs’ seven straight wins at MSG, the Wine & Gold have won by an average margin of 12.3 points (104.4-92.1). Cleveland has also shot .486 from the field (.398 from beyond the arc) while holding the New York to .412 shooting (.342 3FG%). In their two games at MSG last season, the Cavs connected on a combined 38-of-80 (.475) shots from three-point territory and averaged 118.5 points.

• Cleveland has scored at least 110 points in five straight games (since Nov. 3), averaging 118.6 points on .495 (209-422) shooting from the field, .396 (55-139) from three-point range and .870 (120-138) from the foul line over that stretch. In 2017-18, the Cavs rank 5th in the NBA in FG% (.477), 4th in FT% (.818) and 6th in PPG (110.2).

• CAREER MARKS & NBA HISTORY: J.R. Smith (1,797 3FGM) is 1 triple away from passing Dirk Nowitzki (1,797 3FGM) for sole possession of 13th place on the NBA’s all-time three-pointers made list. He also needs 3 triples to reach 1,800 threes for his career.

• The Cavs are coming off a 111-104 win at Dallas on Saturday night where five players for the Wine & Gold scored in double figures (Love-29, James-19, Smith-17, Crowder-15, Korver-13). Defensively, the Cavs held the Mavericks to 39-92 (.424) shooting and outrebounded them 53-42.

• LeBron James has recorded a triple-double in 3 of the last 6 games against the Knicks. Over his career, 4 of his 56 career regular season triple-doubles have come against New York, with 2 of those coming at MSG (3/26/16 and 12/17/10). Only Larry Bird (six) has had more such games as a visitor (Russell Westbrook also has 2 triple-doubles at MSG). (Elias)

• This November (6 games), LeBron James is averaging 33.0 points (.595 FG%, .854 FT%), 7.5 rebounds, 8.5 assists, 1.7 steals and 1.2 blocks in 39.8 minutes. He has scored at least 30 points in 4 of the 6 games this month.

• Over the last 3 games, Kevin Love is averaging 26.0 points, 12.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 33.0 minutes, while also shooting .556 (25-45) from the field, .545 (6-11) from three-point range and .917 (22-24) from the foul line. In the Oct. 29th meeting against the Knicks, Love registered a double-double with 22 points and 11 rebounds in 35 minutes of work.

• J.R. Smith is shooting .500 (12-24) from beyond the arc and averaging 16.7 points in 35.7 minutes over the last 3 games.

• CAVS HISTORY: LeBron James (951 OREB) is 5 offensive rebounds away from passing Tyrone Hill (955 OREB) for 10th place in franchise history.

CAVALIERS RECENT TRANSACTIONS

10/18/17 – Cavs signed guard London Perrantes to a Two-Way Contract…10/14/17 – Cavaliers acquired the draft rights to forward Dimitrios Agravanis and guard Sergey Gladyr from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for forward Richard Jefferson, guard Kay Felder, two future second round draft picks and cash considerations; also waived center Kendrick Perkins and guard Isaac Hamilton…10/11/17 – Cavaliers signed guard Isaac Hamilton; also waived center Edy Tavares.

2017-18 REGULAR SEASON RECORDS

RECORD HOME ROAD OVERTIME STREAK OVERALL 6-7 (.462) 3-4 (.429) 3-3 (.500) 0-0 (.000) W1

CENTRAL 3-1 (.750) 2-1 (.667) 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) W1

EASTERN 5-5 (.500) 3-4 (.429) 2-1 (.667) 0-0 (.000) W1

WESTERN 1-2 (.333) 0-0 (.000) 1-2 (.333) 0-0 (.000) W1

CAVALIERS INJURY REPORT PRONUNCIATION KEY Derrick Rose (left ankle sprain/soreness) – TBD

Isaiah Thomas (right hip) – OUT Tyronn Lue (Ta-RON LEW)

Cedi Osman (JED-e AUS-min) Tristan Thompson (left calf strain) – OUT Iman (ee-MON) Shumpert

Ante Zizic (AHN-tay JIH-jitch)

PROBABLE STARTERS

POS NO. PLAYER HT. WT. G GS PPG RPG APG FG% MPG

F 23 LEBRON JAMES 6-8 250 17-18: 13 13 28.5 7.3 8.5 .591 38.2

F 99 JAE CROWDER 6-6 235 17-18: 13 10 8.1 3.8 1.1 .375 26.6

C 0 KEVIN LOVE 6-10 251 17-18: 13 13 18.5 10.8 1.9 .444 29.7

G 5 J.R. SMITH 6-6 225 17-18: 13 10 7.9 2.5 1.8 .352 29.3

G 4 IMAN SHUMPERT 6-5 220 17-18: 9 3 6.1 3.4 1.3 .465 22.0

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Overall: 93-110 Home: 59-43 The Q: 28-15 Road: 34-67

Current Streak: Lost 1 Home Streak: Lost 1 Road Streak: Won 7

Last Win: 2/23/17 Last Home Win: 2/23/17 Last Road Win: 2/4/17

Last Loss: 10/30/14 Last Home Loss: 10/30/14 Last Road Loss: 1/30/14

SERIES HIGHLIGHTS

Cavs Individual Bests Points: 52 – LeBron James, 2/4/09 Rebounds: 20 – Cage, 3/4/95, Carr, 2/12/81 Assists: 18 – Mark Price, 2/15/89 Biggest Win: 36 points on 12/3/08 (118-82) Biggest Loss: 35 points on 3/20/01 (75-110) Knicks Individual Bests Points: 44 – Patrick Ewing, 11/7/93 (OT) Rebounds: 22 – 3 Times Assists: 19 – Michael Ray Richardson, 3/21/81

2017-18 GAME RECAPS (Knicks Lead Series 1-0)

CAVALIERS 95, KNICKS 114 – QUICKEN LOANS ARENA – CLEVELAND, OH (10/29/17) KEY PERFORMERS: Kevin Love registered his 6th double-double of the season with a team-high 22 points and a team-high 11 rebounds in 35 minutes; With his second three on the night, Love surpassed 900 three-pointers made in his career…LeBron James recorded his 4th double-double with 16 points, 10 rebounds, a team-high seven assists and a team-high two steals in 39 minutes…Derrick rose added 15 points, three rebounds and three assists in 31 minutes…Kyle Korver shot 3-5 (.600) from beyond the arc and finished the night with 13 points and four rebounds in 24 minutes off the bench…For New York, Tim Hardaway Jr. finished the night with a game-high 34 points on 11-19 (.579) shooting from the field, four rebounds, eight assists and two steals in 41 minutes…Kristaps Porzingis recorded a double-double with 32 points, a game-high tying 12 rebounds and two blocks in 36 minutes…Enes Kanter tallied a double-double with 18 points and a game-high tying 12 rebounds in 33 minutes of action. TURNING POINT: After Cleveland got within six (94-88) midway through the fourth quarter, the Knicks closed out the game on a 20-7 run. CAVS HIGHLIGHTS: Five Cavaliers finished the night in double figures: Love (22), James (16), Rose (15), Korver (13) and Smith (11)...Cleveland shot 17-21 (.810) from the charity stripe.

OCTOBER 29, 2017 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) CAVALIERS 95-114 LOVE – 22 LOVE – 11 JAMES – 7 31-81 (.383) 23-27 (.852) 7-34-41 vs. Knicks Hardaway Jr. – 34 Kanter/Porzingis – 12 Hardaway Jr. – 8 42-89 (.472) 17-21 (.810) 11-40-51

CONNECTIONS Knicks TV Analyst Walt “Clyde” Frazier played for the Cavaliers for 66 games from 1977-1980 (three seasons) and averaged 14.6 points for Cleveland…Cavs guards J.R. Smith and Iman Shumpert were acquired in the three-team trade with the Knicks on Jan. 5, 2015…Smith played in 213 games over three-plus seasons with the Knicks (2011-2015) and was the Sixth Man of the Year with New York in 2012-13…Shumpert was drafted by the Knicks in 2011 (17th overall), appearing in 202 games in his three-plus seasons with New York (2011-2015)…Cavs forward Channing Frye was the 8th overall pick of the 2005 NBA Draft by New York and played two seasons with the Knicks (2005-06, 2006-07)…Cavs forward LeBron James and Knicks forward Michael Beasley were teammates in Miami during the 2013-14 season…Knicks guard Jarrett Jack played in 80 games for the Cavaliers in 2013-14…Cavs Head Coach Tyronn Lue and New York guard Courtney Lee were teammates in Orlando in 2008-09…Cavs guard Derrick Rose was a teammate of Knicks center Joakim Noah (2008-2016 with CHI and 2016-17 in NYK) and guard Doug McDermott (2014-2016 in CHI)…Rose also played in 64 games for the Knicks in 2016-17…Knicks guard Ramon Sessions played in 81 games for the Cavaliers in 2010-11.

CAVALIERS – KNICKS MATCHUP (2017-18 Regular Season Statistics) PPG OPP PPG FG% OPP FG% 3FG% FT% RPG OPP RPG APG SPG BPG TO’S PT DIFF

CAVALIERS 110.2 113.4 .477 .478 .354 .818 41.6 42.0 21.3 6.5 4.0 15.9 -3.2

KNICKS 106.4 105.0 .482 .439 .348 .773 44.3 39.5 23.9 7.1 4.8 16.4 +1.4

CAVALIERS vs. KNICKS 2017-18 SEASON

October 29 at Cleveland – CAVS 95, Knicks 114

November 13 at New York – 7:30 p.m. on FSO April 9 at New York – 7:30 p.m. on FSO/NBA TV April 11 at Cleveland – 8:00 p.m. on FSO

All games can be heard on WTAM/WMMS 100.7 FM/La Mega 87.7 FM

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Overall: 62-41 Home: 41-10 The Q: 28-10 Road: 21-31

Current Streak: Won 6 Home Streak: Won 6 Road Streak: Won 2

Last Win: 3/24/17 Last Home Win: 12/10/16 Last Road Win: 3/24/17

Last Loss: 2/3/16 Last Home Loss: 4/5/14 Last Road Loss: 2/3/16

SERIES HIGHLIGHTS

Cavs Individual Bests Points: 44 – Kyrie Irving, 4/5/14 Rebounds: 19 – LeBron James, 1/11/08, J.J. Hickson, 4/5/11 Assists: 16 – Andre Miller, 4/12/02 Biggest Win: 40 points on 11/4/88 (133-93) Biggest Loss: 25 points on 4/23/95 (72-97) Hornets Individual Bests Points: 42 – Glen Rice, 4/7/97 (OT) Rebounds: 17 – Larry Johnson, 1/29/96 Assists: 20 – Brevin Knight, 1/11/05

2016-17 GAME RECAPS (CAVS Won Series 4-0)

CAVALIERS 112, HORNETS 105 – SPECTRUM CENTER – CHARLOTTE, NC (3/24/17) KEY PERFORMERS: LeBron James nearly had a triple-double with a game-high 32 points on 9-14 (.643) shooting, nine rebounds, a game-high 11 assists, one steal, two blocks and a 14-16 (.875) clip from the foul line in 40 minutes of work…J.R. Smith shot 3-5 (.600) from deep for nine points in 31 minutes and Tristan Thompson added eight points and seven rebounds in 31 minutes…For Charlotte, Kemba Walker had a team-high 28 points on 10-20 (.500) shooting and five assists in 39 minutes…Cody Zeller recorded a double-double with 15 points on 6-6 shooting and 11 rebounds in 32 minutes…Nicolas Batum…Marco Belinelli tallied 22 points on 7-12 (.583) shooting and three rebounds in 32 minutes off the bench. TURNING POINT: The Hornets cut the Cavs lead to just one (100-99) with 4:20 left in the game, but a J.R. Smith three-pointer, Kevin Love jump shot and LeBron James layup pushed the Cavs lead to eight (107-99) with 2:44 left. CAVS HIGHLIGHTS: With the win, the Cavs swept the season series against Charlotte, 4-0, and clinched their third straight Central Division title…Offensively, the Cavs shot 41-74 (.554) from the field and 21-24 (.875) from the charity stripe…Defensively, Cleveland held Charlotte to 38-90 (.422) shooting from the field, including 10-38 (.263) from beyond the arc. MARCH 24, 2017 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) CAVALIERS 112-105 JAMES – 32 LOVE – 12 JAMES – 11 41-74 (.554) 21-24 (.875) 3-35-38 at Hornets Walker – 28 Williams/Zeller – 12 Walker – 5 38-90 (.422) 19-24 (.792) 14-28-42

CAVALIERS 121, HORNETS 109 – SPECTRUM CENTER – CHARLOTTE, NC (12/31/16) KEY PERFORMERS: LeBron James had a strong outing with a team-high 32 points (17 in the 1st quarter), a 4-8 (.500) clip from deep, six rebounds and a game-high nine assists in 36 minutes…Kevin Love registered his 20th double-double of the season with 28 points, a 4-8 (.500) mark from beyond the arc, and a game-high 10 rebounds in 39 minutes…Jordan McRae posted a season-high 20 points on 8-12 (.667) shooting, including 3-4 (.750) from the three-point line, and four rebounds in 31 minutes…Tristan Thompson tallied 11 points on 4-5 (.800) shooting and six boards in 29 minutes…Kay Felder finished with a career-high 13 points on 5-6 (.833) shooting, two assists and two steals in 19 minutes off the bench…For Charlotte, Kemba Walker had a game-high 37 points on 13-22 (.591) shooting, five rebounds and five assists in 35 minutes…Nicolas Batum tallied 13 points and a team-high eight assists in 35 minutes…Frank Kaminsky added 15 points on 5-9 (.556) shooting and five rebounds in 30 minutes off the bench. TURNING POINT: After Charlotte cut Cleveland’s lead to eight (112-104) with less than five minutes to go, LeBron James made three straight field goals as the Cavs went on a 7-0 run to go up 15 with 2:33 remaining in the game. CAVS HIGHLIGHTS: Offensively, the Cavs scored at least 120 points for the second game in a row with 121 points on 43-85 (.506) shooting, including 14-31 (.452) from the three-point line and 21-25 (.840) from the foul line…Cleveland tied their season low with six turnovers. DECEMBER 31, 2016 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) CAVALIERS 121-109 JAMES – 32 LOVE – 10 JAMES – 9 43-85 (.506) 21-25 (.840) 8-27-35 at Hornets Walker – 37 Kidd-Gilchrist – 8 Batum – 8 40-78 (.513) 20-23 (.870) 10-29-39

CAVALIERS 116, HORNETS 105 – QUICKEN LOANS ARENA – CLEVELAND, OH (12/10/16) KEY PERFORMERS: LeBron James finished with a season-high 44 points on 17-24 (.708) shooting from the field and 5-10 (.500) from beyond the arc, nine rebounds, a game-high 10 assists and a team-high tying three steals in 42 minutes for his 11th double-double of the season; With his fourth assist of the game at the 6:33 mark of the 1st quarter, James became the 16th player in NBA history to eclipse 7,000 career assists and the first frontcourt player to do so; It was also the second time James has posted a stat line of at least 44 points, nine rebounds and 10 assists in his career (52 pts., 9 rebs., 11 ast. on 2/4/09 at NYK)…Kevin Love finished with 22 points (11 in 1st Q) on 7-12 (.583) shooting, six rebounds and a season-high tying three steals in 36 minutes...Iman Shumpert tallied a season-best 16 points on 5-8 (.625) shooting, including 4-6 (.667) from the three-point line, and five rebounds in 32 minutes off the bench…Tristan Thompson tallied his 6th double-double of the season with 13 points on a perfect 5-5 (1.000) shooting and a game-high 12 rebounds in 28 minutes…For Charlotte, Kemba Walker finished with a team-high 24 points and a team-high tying five assists in 30 minutes…Cody Zeller tallied 17 points on 7-8 (.875) shooting and a team-best nine rebounds in 23 minutes. TURNING POINT: When Charlotte cut the Cavs lead to five (83-78) late in the third quarter, the Cavs closed out the period on a 9-3 run to go up 11 (92-81) headed into the fourth. CAVS HIGHLIGHTS: The Cavs shot a season-best .575 (42-73) from the field, including a .683 (28-41) shooting mark in the first half…They also shot .419 (13-31) from beyond the arc...The last time Cleveland shot .683 or better in a half was on 3/23/14 (.767 in 2nd H vs. NYK)…The Cavs dished out 25 assists on 42 made field goals. DECEMBER 10, 2016 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) CAVALIERS 116-105 JAMES – 44 THOMPSON – 12 JAMES – 10 42-73 (.575) 19-28 (.679) 7-33-40 vs. Hornets Walker – 24 Zeller – 9 Kaminsky/Walker – 5 39-86 (.453) 17-24 (.708) 12-27-39

CAVALIERS 100, HORNETS 93 – QUICKEN LOANS ARENA – CLEVELAND, OH (11/13/16) KEY PERFORMERS: Channing Frye shot 6-12 (.500) from beyond the arc and finished with 20 points (11 in the fourth quarter), three rebounds and a season-high three blocks in 25 minutes in a reserve role…Kevin Love notched his fourth straight double-double (sixth of the season) with 17 points (15 in the first quarter) on 6-10 (.600) shooting, 11 rebounds and four assists in 26 minutes…LeBron James finished with 19 points, including 11 in the fourth quarter, eight rebounds and a game-high eight assists in 39 minutes; With his lone steal of the game at the 3:53 mark of the first quarter, James moved into 23rd all-time in steals, passing Fat Lever (1,666)…Iman Shumpert had a season-high tying 15 points on 6-9 (.667) shooting from the field and 3-5 (.600) on three-pointers, three rebounds and two assists in 32 minutes off the bench…Tristan Thompson pulled down a game-high 12 rebounds and tied his season-high with three blocks in 30 minutes…For Charlotte, Kemba Walker posted a game-high 21 points and four assists in 32 minutes…Michael Kidd-Gilchrist recorded a double-double with 11 points and a team-high 10 rebounds in 42 minutes. TURNING POINT: After trailing 74-71 early in the fourth quarter, Cleveland went on a 20-6 run to go up 11 (91-80) with 4:50 left in the game. CAVS HIGHLIGHTS: Cleveland made 14 three pointers, their 9th straight game with at least 10 treys, setting the NBA record for consecutive games with 10 or more made threes to start a season (Houston, first eight games in 2014-15)…Defensively, the Cavs held Charlotte to .379 (36-95) shooting, including a .326 mark (14-43) in the second half…The Cavs blocked a season-high nine shots…Offensively, Cleveland had 25 assists on 39 made field goals and turned over the ball just nine times. The Cavs have also scored 100 points in eight of their nine games this season. NOVEMBER 13, 2016 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) CAVALIERS 100-93 FRYE – 20 THOMPSON – 12 JAMES – 8 39-92 (.424) 8-15 (.533) 12-41-53 vs. Hornets Walker – 21 Kidd-Gilchrist – 10 Batum – 7 36-95 (.379) 10-12 (.833) 10-35-45

CONNECTIONS

Hornets Assistant Coach Stephen Silas was an assistant coach for the Cavs from 2003-05…His father Paul Silas was head coach for the Cavs over that stretch…Charlotte center Cody Zeller’s older brother, Tyler, played for the Cavs for two seasons (2012-2014)…Hornets assistant coach Steve Hetzel was the head coach of the Canton Charge in 2013-14…Hetzel was also video coordinator for the Cavaliers for three seasons (2006-09)…Cavs forward/center Channing Frye and Hornets forward Nicolas Batum were teammates in Portland during the 2008-09 season…Cavs Head Coach Tyronn Lue and Hornets center Dwight Howard were teammates in Orlando during the 2008-09 season.

CAVALIERS – HORNETS MATCHUP (2017-18 Regular Season Statistics) PPG OPP PPG FG% OPP FG% 3FG% FT% RPG OPP RPG APG SPG BPG TO’S PT DIFF

CAVALIERS 110.2 113.4 .477 .478 .354 .818 41.6 42.0 21.3 6.5 4.0 15.9 -3.2

HORNETS 103.4 104.9 .442 .434 .360 .680 47.7 44.9 19.6 5.8 4.3 13.7 -1.5

CAVALIERS vs. HORNETS 2017-18 SEASON

November 15 at Charlotte – 8:00 p.m. on ESPN/FSO November 24 at Cleveland – 7:00 p.m. on FSO/NBATV March 28 at Charlotte – 7:00 p.m. on FSO/NBATV

All games can be heard on WTAM/WMMS 100.7 FM/La Mega 87.7 FM

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CAVALIERS 111, MAVERICKS 104 – AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER – DALLAS, TX (11/11/17) KEY PERFORMERS: Kevin Love posted his 9th double-double of the season with a game-high 29 points (15 in the 3rd Q) on 11-19 (.579) shooting, a 3-5 (.600) clip from deep, a game-high 15 rebounds, three assists and one block in 36 minutes…LeBron James also recorded a double-double, his 8th of the season, with 19 points, 11 rebounds, a team-high four assists and one block in 42 minutes…J.R. Smith shot 4-9 (.444) from three-point range and finished with 17 points, three rebounds, three assists and two steals in 38 minutes…Jae Crowder tallied 15 points, seven rebounds and three assists in 35 minutes…Kyle Korver added 13 points (all in the 4th Q) on 4-7 (.571) shooting, including 3-6 (.500) from beyond the arc, and three rebounds in 20 minutes off the bench…For Dallas, Harrison Barnes finished with a team-high 23 points and a team-high 12 rebounds in 39 minutes…Dennis Smith Jr tallied 21 points and a game-high seven assists in 30 minutes….Dirk Nowitzki had 14 points on 6-9 (.667) shooting and five rebounds in 25 minutes. TURNING POINT: The Cavaliers used a 15-2 run in the third quarter to turn a two-point deficit (64-62) into an 11-point advantage (77-66). Cleveland outscored Dallas 34-22 in the third period and took a nine-point lead (83-74) into the fourth. The Cavaliers never trailed in the final period. CAVS HIGHLIGHTS: Five Cavs players scored in double figures…Cleveland connected on 12 three-pointers and shot 29-35 (.829) from the foul line…Defensively, the Cavs held Dallas to 39-92 (.424) shooting from the field and outrebounded them 53-42.

NOVEMBER 11, 2017 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) CAVALIERS 111-104 LOVE – 29 LOVE – 15 JAMES – 4 35-81 (.432) 29-35 (.829) 10-43-53 at Mavericks Barnes – 23 Barnes – 12 Smith Jr. – 7 39-92 (.424) 16-21 (.762) 9-33-42

CAVALIERS 113, ROCKETS 117 – TOYOTA CENTER – HOUSTON, TX (11/9/17) KEY PERFORMERS: LeBron James tallied a team-high 33 points (16 in the 2nd Q) on 15-24 (.625) shooting, four rebounds, a team-high seven assists, one steal and one block in 40 minutes…Jeff Green scored 20 points in the second quarter and finished with a season-high 27 points on 11-15 (.733) shooting, five rebounds two assists and three steals in 38 minutes off the bench…Kevin Love recorded 17 points, a 3-6 (.500) clip from deep, a team-high six rebounds, four assists and one steal in 29 minutes…J.R. Smith added 13 points and one steal in 32 minutes…For Houston, James Harden posted a triple-double with a game-high 35 points, 11 rebounds and a game-high 13 assists in 43 minutes…Eric Gordon had 20 points and two rebounds in 40 minutes...Clint Capela recorded a double-double with 19 points on 7-9 (.778) shooting, a game-high 13 rebounds and four blocks in 31 minutes. TURNING POINT: In the fourth quarter, Cleveland held the Rockets to 6-22 (.273) shooting from the field but allowed nine offensive rebounds, including a huge one with the Cavs down two (115-113) with 10.7 seconds remaining. CAVS HIGHLIGHTS: Offensively, the Cavs shot 45-81 (.556) from the field and 12-27 (.444) from beyond the arc…Cleveland had a 40-21 edge in bench points and 48-38 advantage in points in the paint…In the second quarter, the Cavs scored 42 points thanks to a combined 36 points from Jeff Green (20 PTS, 8-9 FG) and LeBron James (16 PTS, 7-8 FG).

NOVEMBER 9, 2017 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) CAVALIERS 113-117 JAMES – 33 LOVE – 6 JAMES – 7 45-81 (.556) 11-14 (.786) 4-22-26 at Rockets Harden – 35 Capela – 13 Harden – 13 36-77 (.468) 29-36 (.806) 17-28-45

CAVALIERS 124, BUCKS 119 – QUICKEN LOANS ARENA – CLEVELAND, OH (11/7/17) KEY PERFORMERS: Kevin Love notched his team-leading 8th double-double of the season with a team-high 32 point on 9-14 (.643) shooting, a season-high 16 rebounds, three assists, two steals and one block in 35 minutes; It was the second time that Love has recorded at least 30 points and 15 rebounds as a Cavalier (12/29/16 vs. BOS, 30 pts. 15 reb.)…LeBron James recorded 30 points on 10-20 (.500) shooting from the field, a team-high nine assists, eight rebounds and a game-high tying three steals in 37 minutes of action…J.R. Smith finished with a season-high 20 points on 7-12 (.583) shooting, including a game-high five threes on seven attempts (.714) in 37 minutes; With his third three of the night, Smith passed Rashard Lewis (1,787 3FGM) for 14th place on the NBA’s all-time three-pointers made list…Dwyane Wade registered 10 points on 4-8 (.500) shooting, three rebounds, three assists, a team-high two blocks and one steals in 27 minutes off the bench…Derrick rose tallied 10 points and two assists in 25 minutes…For Milwaukee, Giannis Antetokounmpo tallied a game-high 40 points on 16-21 (.762) shooting, a team-high nine rebounds, three assists and a game-high four blocks in 40 minutes…Malcom Brogdon contributed 22 points on 9-17 (.529) shooting, six assists and five rebounds in 37 minutes…Khris Middleton added 20 points, a game-high 11 assists, seven rebounds and a game-high tying 3 steals in 41 minutes. TURNING POINT: Leading 94-93 early in the fourth quarter, the Cavs went on a 13-4 run to go up 10 (107-97) at the 8:09 mark and never looked back. CAVS HIGHLIGHTS: Cleveland shot 41-82 (.500) from the field, 9-18 (.500) from three-point range and 33-38 (.868) from the foul line; The Cavs set season highs in free throws made (33), their most in a game since 11/10/15 vs. Utah (33-43 FT)…This was the second consecutive game in which three Cavaliers have scored 20 or more points: Love (32), James (30), Smith (20).

NOVEMBER 7, 2017 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) CAVALIERS 124-119 LOVE – 32 LOVE – 16 JAMES – 9 41-82 (.500) 33-38 (.868) 12-27-39 vs. Bucks Antetokounmpo – 40 Antetokounmpo – 11 Middleton – 11 47-83 (.566) 12-16 (.750) 8-28-36

CAVALIERS 115, HAWKS 117 – QUICKEN LOANS ARENA – CLEVELAND, OH (11/5/17) KEY PERFORMERS: LeBron James registered his 7th double-double of the season with a team-high 26 points on 10-17 (.588) shooting, a game-high 13 assists, five rebounds, two blocks and one steals in 41 minutes of action…Dwyane Wade recorded his first double-double of the season with a season-high 25 points, a team-high 11 rebounds and six assists in 32 minutes off the bench…Kyle Korver finished with a season-high 23 points on 8-14 (.571) shooting, including 5-11 (.455) from three-point range, five rebounds and one block in 24 minutes off the bench; Korver set a career-high for points in a quarter with his 19 in the fourth…Derrick Rose added 10 points and three rebounds in 20 minutes…For Atlanta, Dennis Schroder tallied a game-high 28 points on 9-13 (.692) shooting and a team-high nine assists in 31 minutes…Kent Bazemore contributed 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in 35 minutes…John Collins recorded a double-double with 12 points and a game-high 13 rebounds in 24 minutes off the bench. TURNING POINT: Cleveland scored 37 points in the fourth quarter but their late rally fell short due to Atlanta’s 30-14 lead in the first nine minutes of the game. CAVS HIGHLIGHTS: Three Cavs players scored at least 20 points…The Cavaliers bench scored a season-high 64 points…as a team, Cleveland assisted on 27 of their 42 made field goals…Cleveland shot 21-23 (.913) from the free-throw line.

NOVEMBER 5, 2017 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) CAVALIERS 115-117 JAMES – 26 WADE – 11 JAMES – 13 42-96 (.438) 21-23 (.913) 15-32-47 vs. Hawks Schroder – 28 Collins – 13 Schroder – 9 41-86 (.477) 24-34 (.706) 11-33-44

CAVALIERS 130, WIZARDS 122 – CAPITAL ONE ARENA – WASHINGTON, DC (11/3/17) KEY PERFORMERS: LeBron James recorded his 6th double-double of the season with a franchise-record tying 57 points on 23-34 (.676) shooting, a perfect 9-9 mark from the foul line, a game-high 11 rebounds, a team-high seven assists, three steals and two blocks in 43 minutes; James set a career-high and franchise record in field goals made (23) and scored the 29,000th point of his career with his dunk at the 7:31 mark of the first quarter, becoming the 7th player to reach that plateau and the youngest (32 years, 308 days); James also moved past Kevin Garnett (10,505 FGM) and John Havlicek (10,513 FGM) for 11th all-time in field goals made and passed Shawn Marion (1,759 STL) for 18th in career steals; It was also James’ 800th consecutive double-digit scoring outing…Derrick Rose finished with 20 points on 8-16 (.500) shooting and two assists in 29 minutes…Jae Crowder tallied 17 points on 4-7 (.571) shooting, a perfect 8-8 clip from the charity stripe, seven rebounds and two steals in 34 minutes…Kevin Love added 11 points, eight rebounds and a steal in 27 minutes…For the Wizards, Bradley Beal had a team-high 36 points on 12-19 (.632) shooting and four rebounds in 37 minutes…Kelly Oubre Jr. tallied 21 points and six rebounds in 34 minutes off the bench…John Wall posted a double-double with 13 points and a game-high 15 assists in 38 minutes. TURNING POINT: With the score knotted at 35 with 1:11 to go in the first quarter, Cleveland went on a 7-1 run to go up 42-36 and would lead the rest of the way. CAVS HIGHLIGHTS: Offensively, the Cavs scored 130 points on 46-82 (.561) shooting from the field, 12-27 (.444) from beyond the arc and 26-28 (.929) from the foul line…Defensively, the Cavs had 11 steals and gave up zero fast break points.

NOVEMBER 3, 2017 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) CAVALIERS 130-122 JAMES – 57 JAMES – 11 JAMES – 7 46-82 (.561) 26-28 (.929) 8-26-34 at Wizards Beal – 36 Oubre Jr./Wall – 6 Wall – 1 45-84 (.536) 21-31 (.577) 9-28-37

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POINTS ON THE BOARD In 2017-18, the Cavs are averaging 110.2 points (6th in NBA) on .477 shooting from the field (5th in NBA). They have topped the 100-point plateau on 11 occasions.

• 110+ & 120+ POINTS: The Cavs have hit at least 110 points on 7 occasions this season, including 120 points or more twice.

• 130 POINTS: Cleveland put up a season-high 130 points in their road win at Washington on Nov. 3, 2017. They also shot a season-high .561 (46-82) from the field.

BENCH MARK In 2017-18, the Cavs have received at least 30 points from the bench on 9 occasions. Cleveland’s reserves are averaging 36.2 points this season, which ranks 14th in the NBA.

• 40+ BENCH POINTS: The Wine & Gold has received 40+ bench points 7 times this season, including 5 straight games from Oct. 20-28, their longest since November 20-29, 2013 (five games). (Elias)

• 64 FOR THE RESERVES: Cleveland’s bench put up a season-high 64 points against Atlanta on Nov. 5, 2017. Also that night, Dwyane Wade (25 PTS, 11 REB, 6 AST) and Kyle Korver (23 PTS, 5 REB) became the first Cavs duo to each score at least 23 points off the bench since February 2, 2002 (Ricky Davis 28, Lamond Murray 24). (Elias)

• GO GREEN: This season, Jeff Green has been the leading scorer off the Cavs' bench with averages of 10.8 points (.510 FG%, .348 3FG%, .814 FT%) and 2.4 rebounds in 21.1 minutes. At

Houston on Nov. 9, Green had the highest scoring quarter for a Cavs player this season after pouring in 20 of his season-high 27 points in the second quarter. He also added five rebounds and three steals, becoming the first Cavs bench player with at least 25 points, five rebounds and three steals since Dec. 29, 2006 (Donyell Marshall-29 PTS, 10 REB, 3 STL vs. Milwaukee). (Elias)

LINESMEN Cleveland is shooting .818 from the free throw line this season, which ranks 4th in the NBA. The team has connected on at least .800 from the foul line on 7 occasions and .900 or better 3 times.

• FT PERFECTION: In a road win over Milwaukee on Oct. 20, the Cavs shot a perfect 17-17 from the free throw line, which was the fourth-most makes from the charity stripe without a miss in franchise history. The last time they made that many free throws without a miss was Dec. 17, 1987 when they shot a franchise-best 22-22 from the foul line.

ALL-TIME GREAT SHOOTERS Kyle Korver is currently 5th all-time in three-pointers made with 2,080 career triples (2nd-MOST AMONG ALL ACTIVE NBA PLAYERS). Last season, he led the NBA in three-point percentage (.451, 162-359 3FG) and is currently shooting a team-high .463 (31-67 3FG, 24th in NBA) in 2017-18. He has led the league in that category four times (2009-10, 2013-14, 2014-15 and 2016-17).

• SWISH MOVIN’ UP: J.R. Smith is also climbing the three-point charts, as he is currently tied for 13th all-time with 1,797 triples.

HIGH Q RATING In 2016-17, Cleveland was tied for the 2nd-best home record in the NBA at 31-10 (.756) and averaged 112.7 points at The Q, which includes 13 contests with 120 points or more.

• GET THE POINT: Since March 25, 2014, Cleveland is 86-11 when scoring at least 100

points at The Q (3-2 in 2017-18). They are also 50-1 at home when shooting at least .500 from the field over that span (2-1 in 2017-18).

• THE Q VS. THE WEST: The Cavs finished 12-3 against the West at home last season. Going back to mid-January 2015, the Cavs have won 32 of their last 38 home games against the Western Conference.

THE LOVE MACHINE This season, Kevin Love has a team-high 9 double-doubles (tied for 3rd-most in NBA) and is averaging 18.5 points and a team-high 10.8 rebounds (9th in NBA) in 29.7 minutes. He has scored at least 20 points five times and 30-plus points once. Love is also shooting .381 from deep and .900 from the foul line (15th in NBA).

• DOUBLE-DIGIT BOARDS: Love has grabbed at least 10 boards on 9 occasions so far.

• MONSTER NIGHT: In a win over Milwaukee on Nov. 7, 2017, Love set season highs in points (32), rebounds (16), offensive rebounds (8), field goals made (9), field goal percentage (.643, 9-14), free throws made (14) and free throws attempted (16). It was the second time that Love has recorded at least 30 points and 15 rebounds as a Cavalier (12/29/16 vs. BOS, 30 pts. 15 reb.) and 29th career 30-15 game overall.

WADE’S BLOCKS Dwyane Wade has amassed 810 career blocks, the most among any NBA player under 6-foot-5. He also ranks 3rd all-time in career blocks for any guard. This season, the Cavs guard has 10 blocks (2nd-most on the team).

CAVS HIGHEST POINTS PER GAME ALL-TIME (SINGLE SEASON)

CAVS YEAR PPG 1979-80 114.1 2016-17 110.3

2017-18 110.2 1991-92 108.9 1988-89 108.8

CAVS’ MOST FREE THROWS MADE WITHOUT A MISS IN A SINGLE GAME (ALL-TIME)

DATE FT 12/17/87 at CHI 22-22 04/09/82 at IND 19-19 11/04/83 vs. DAL 18-18

10/20/17 at MIL 17-17

MOST 3FGM ALL-TIME IN NBA HISTORY

Player 3FGM 1. Ray Allen 2,973 2. Reggie Miller 2,560 3. Jason Terry 2,242 4. Paul Pierce 2,143

5. KYLE KORVER 2,080 6. Jamal Crawford 2,066 7. Vince Carter 2,055 8. Jason Kidd 1,988 9. Stephen Curry 1,964 10. Joe Johnson 1,940 11. Chauncey Billups 1,830 12. Kobe Bryant 1,827 13. Dirk Nowitzki 1,797

J.R. SMITH 1,797 15. Rashard Lewis 1,787

MOST DOUBLE-DOUBLES SINCE 2008-09

Player No.

Dwight Howard 452

KEVIN LOVE 379 Pau Gasol 320 Zach Randolph 314

MOST CAREER BLOCKS FOR NBA GUARDS (ALL-TIME)

MOST CAREER BLOCKS FOR NBA PLAYERS 6-5 OR UNDER (ALL-TIME)

Player BLK Player BLK

Michael Jordan 893 DWYANE WADE 810 Vince Carter 811 Dennis Johnson 675

DWYANE WADE 810 Michael Cooper 523

Tracy McGrady 807 Jason Kidd 450

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KING OF THE COURT LeBron James is off to a strong start this season, averaging a team-high 28.5 points (5th in NBA) on .591 shooting from the field (9th in NBA), 7.3 rebounds, a team-high 8.5 assists (4th in NBA), 1.31 steals and 1.15 blocks in 38.2 minutes per game. He also has 8 double-doubles (tied for 6th in NBA) and 1 triple-double (10/25 at BKN).

• DOUBLE-DIGIT STREAK: LeBron James’ double figure scoring streak is currently at 804, the second-longest in NBA history (Michael Jordan-866)

• 17-18 OPENER: LeBron James posted 29 points, 16 rebounds, nine assists and two blocks in 41 minutes in the season opening win over Boston on Oct. 17. He has scored at least 25 points in 10 season openers, tying Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Karl Malone for the 3rd-most games of this type in NBA history, behind Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins, with 11 each. James also became the first NBA player to ever post at least 29 points, 16 rebounds and nine assists in a team’s opener.

• 400TH 30-POINT GAME: LeBron James posted his 400th career regular season 30-point game on Nov. 1, 2017 against Indiana (33 PTS), becoming just the 6th player in NBA history to have 400 30-point games (Michael Jordan-562, Wilt Chamberlain-515, Karl Malone-435, Kobe Bryant-431, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar-429). (Elias)

• 57-POINT NIGHT IN WASHINGTON, D.C.: LeBron James had a huge night at Washington on Nov. 3, 2017, posting his second-highest scoring game of his career with 57 points on 23-34 (.676) shooting, a perfect 9-9 mark from the foul line, a game-high 11 rebounds, a team-high seven assists, three steals and two blocks in 43 minutes. Check out what else James accomplished that night:

o SET FRANCHISE RECORD for points by a Cavs player in regulation (57, previously 56 by James on 3/20/05 at TOR)

o TIED FRANCHISE RECORD for points in any game (57, also by Kyrie Irving on 3/12/15 OT at SAS)

o SET FRANCHISE RECORD AND CAREER HIGH in field goals made (23, previously was 20 by three diff. Cavs players)

o TIED FRANCHISE RECORD for field goals made in a half (14 in the 2nd half, also by Mike Mitchell on 2/8/80 at HOU)

o Scored the 29,000th point of his career with his dunk at the 7:31 mark of the first quarter, becoming the 7th player to reach that plateau and youngest (32 years, 308 days).

o Passed Kevin Garnett (10,505 FGM) and John Havlicek (10,513 FGM) for 11th all-time in field goals made and passed Shawn Marion (1,759 STL) for 18th in career steals.

o Became the oldest player (32 years, 308 days) in NBA history to register at least 55 points, 10 rebounds and five assists in a game, a mark that was previously held by Wilt Chamberlain, who had 58 points, 25 rebounds and six assists at 30 years, 176 days old in 1967. (Elias Sports Bureau)

o It was James’ 11th career 50-point game and his most since March 3, 2014 vs. Charlotte (61 PTS). He tied Allen Iverson (11) for the 6th-most 50-point games in NBA history (Wilt Chamberlain-118, Michael Jordan-31, Kobe Bryant-25, Elgin Baylor-17, Rick Barry-14).

o Set a Capital One Arena record for points in a game by any player. He also has arena scoring records at Air Canada Centre (56), AmericanAirlines Arena (61) and Vivint Smart Home Arena (51 -- tied with Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf and Karl Malone). (ESPN Stats & Info)

• 29,000 AND NEARING 30,000 PTS: With his dunk at the 7:31 mark of the first quarter at

Washington on Nov. 3, 2017, LeBron James became the 7th player in league history to reach the 29,000-point mark, as well as the youngest to do so at 32 years and 308 days, passing Kobe Bryant (did it at age 33 years, 199 days). He is now closing in on 30,000 points.

• TOP 25 ALL-TIME IN POINTS & ASSISTS: LeBron James is currently the ONLY player in NBA history to rank in the Top 10 in points and Top 15 in assists. James moved all the way up to 7th all-time in scoring and 12th all-time in assists in 2016-17. (See chart on right)

• WHAT A SEASON: In 2016-17, LeBron James was named an NBA All-Star and All-NBA First Team

Selection. James averaged 26.4 points (8th in NBA) on .548 shooting from the field (10th in NBA), a .363 mark from beyond the arc, a career-high 8.6 rebounds (17th in NBA), a career-high 8.7 assists (6th in NBA) and 1.23 steals in 37.8 minutes. According to Elias, he became the FIRST player in NBA history to average at least 25.0 points, 8.0 rebounds and 8.0 assists while shooting .540 or better from the field in a single season. James also had 42 double-doubles (11th in NBA), a career-best 13 triple-doubles (3rd in NBA) and an East-best plus/minus of +482 (7th in NBA) in 2016-17.

• PRODUCTIVITY: LeBron James was the ONLY player in the NBA with at least 25.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 8.0 assists and a .500 FG% in 2016-17. He had at least 20 points, five rebounds and five assists 55 times last season. He also shot over .500 from the field on 54 occasions.

• 10+ ASSISTS AND REBOUNDS: LeBron James had at least 10 assists on 29 occasions in 2016-17, which is the most he has had in a single campaign (prev. 24 games in 2009-10). James had a career-high 17 assists on 2/6/17 at Washington. He also grabbed 10 or more rebounds in 26 games, including a season-high 17 boards against Miami on March 6, 2017.

MOST CONSECUTIVE SEASONS

W/25.0 PPG (ALL-TIME) Player Consecutive Seasons

LEBRON JAMES 14 (2004-05 to 2017-18) Karl Malone 11 (1987-88 to 1997-98) Jerry West 11 (1961-62 to 1971-72)

MOST CONSECUTIVE GAMES OF 10+ POINTS IN NBA HISTORY

(REGULAR SEASON) Rank/Player Consecutive Games

1. Michael Jordan 866

2. LEBRON JAMES 804 (started 1/6/07) 3. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 787 4. Karl Malone 575

James had his 800th straight double-digit outing on Nov. 3, 2017 at Washington (franchise-record tying 57 PTS)

MOST 30-POINT GAMES IN NBA HISTORY

(REGULAR SEASON) Rank/Player # of 30-pt Games

1. Michael Jordan 562 2. Wilt Chamberlain 515 3. Karl Malone 435 4. Kobe Bryant 431 5. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 429

6. LEBRON JAMES 403 James had his 400th 30-pt game on Nov. 1, 2017 vs. Indiana

LEBRON CLIMBING THE NBA’S SCORING AND ASSISTS LISTS

(REGULAR SEASON)

NBA’s All-Time SCORING Leaders

(1 through 11)

NBA’s All-Time ASSISTS Leaders (10 through 20)

1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (38,387) 10. Chris Paul (8,262)*

2. Karl Malone (36,928) 11. Rod Strickland (7,987)

3. Kobe Bryant (33,643) 12. LEBRON JAMES (7,571)*

4. Michael Jordan (32,292) 13. Maurice Cheeks (7,392)*

5. Wilt Chamberlain (31,419) 14. Lenny Wilkens (7,211)

6. Dirk Nowitzki (30,396)* 15. Terry Porter (7,160)

7. LEBRON JAMES (29,157)* 16. Tim Hardaway (7,095)

8. Shaquille O’Neal (28,596) 17. Bob Cousy (6,955)

9. Moses Malone (27,409) 18. Guy Rodgers (6,917)

10. Elvin Hayes (27,313) 19. Deron Williams (6,819)

11. Hakeem Olajuwon (26,946) 20. Muggsy Bogues (6,726)

*Active Player *Active Player

James is the ONLY player currently ranked in the Top 20 of career points, assists and steals.

NBA’S ALL-TIME STEALS & FGM LISTS All-Time STEALS List

(16 through 20) All-Time FGM List

(9 through 13) 16. Isiah Thomas (1,861) 9. Dirk Nowitzki (10,741) 17. Kevin Garnett (1,859) 10. Alex English (10,659) 18. LEBRON JAMES (1,766) 11. LEBRON JAMES (10,569)* 19. Shawn Marion (1,759) 12. John Havlicek (10,513) 20. Paul Pierce (1,752) 13. Kevin Garnett (10,505) James passed Paul Pierce (1,752) for 19th in steals on Oct. 24, 2017 vs. CHI and passed

Shaw Marion for 18th in steals on Nov. 3, 2017 at WAS. He also passed both Kevin Garnett (10,505) and John Havlicek (10,513) for 11th in FGM on Nov. 3, 2017 at WAS.

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*Several Cavalier players have a chance to move up in the below Top 10 all-time categories:

GAMES PLAYED POINTS SCORED ASSISTS FGM STEALS FTM 1. L. JAMES (780) 1. L. JAMES (21,238) 1. L. JAMES (5,591) 1. L. JAMES (7,658) 1. L. JAMES (1,277) 1. L. JAMES (4,802) 2. Zydrunas Ilgauskas (771) 2. Z. Ilgauskas (10,616) 2. M. Price (4,206) 2. A. Carr (4,272) 2. M. Price (734) 2. B. Daugherty (2,741) 3. D. Ferry (723) 3. B. Daugherty (10,389) 3. J. Bagley (2,311) 3. B. Smith (4,182) 3. F. Walker (722) 3. Z. Ilgauskas (2,495) 4. B. Smith (720) 4. A. Carr (10,265) 4. T. Brandon (2,235) 4. Z. Ilgauskas (4,045) 4. C. Ehlo (661) 4. J. Williams (2,106) 5. J. Williams (661) 5. M. Price (9,543) 5. K. Irving (2,115) 5. B. Daugherty (3,823) 5. T. Brandon (621) 5. M. Price (1883) 6. A. Carr (635) 6. B. Smith (9,513) F. Walker (2,115) 6. M. Price (3,429) 6. J. Williams (587) 6. A. Carr (1,719) 7. A. Varejao (591) 7. J. Williams (8,504) 7. B. Daugherty (2,028) 7. J. Williams (3,198) 7. R. Harper (530) 7. C. Russell (1,627) 8. M. Price (582) 8. K. Irving (8,232) 8. A. Miller (2,015) 8. K. Irving (3,009) 8. A. Varejao (529) 8. K. Irving (1,491) 9. B. Daugherty (548) 9. L. Nance (7,257) 9. A. Carr (1,820) 9. L. Nance (2,945) 9. K. Irving (504) 9. W. Free (1,406) 10. C. Ehlo (513) 10. C. Russell (6,588) 10. C. Ehlo (1,803) 10. C. Russell (2,480) 10. J. Bagley (474) 10. L. Nance (1,364)

BLOCKS 3FGM OFFENSIVE REBS DEFENSIVE REBS TOTAL REBS 1. Z. Ilgauskas (1,269) 1. L. JAMES (1,120) 1. Z. Ilgauskas (2,336) 1. L. JAMES (4,625) 1. Z. Ilgauskas (5,904) 2. J. Williams (1,200) 2. M. Price (802) 2. J. Williams (1,620) 2. B. Daugherty (4,020) 2. L. JAMES (5,576) 3. L. Nance (1,087) 3. K. Irving (723) 3. T. THOMPSON (1,607) 3. Z. Ilgauskas (3,568) 3. B. Daugherty (5,227) 4. L. JAMES (639) 4. D. Gibson (578) 4. A. Varejao (1,479) 4. J. Williams (3,049) 4. J. Williams (4,669) 5. J. Chones (450) 5. W. Person (550) 5. J. Brewer (1,292) 5. A. Varejao (2,955) 5. A. Varejao (4,434) 6. R. Hinson (430) 6. D. Ferry (543) 6. B. Daugherty (1,207) 6. J. Chones (2,750) 6. T. THOMPSON (4,077) 7. A. Varejao (397) 7. K. LOVE (471) 7. L. Nance (1,067) 7. L. Nance (2,494) 7. J. Chones (3,790) B. Daugherty (397) 8. J. SMITH (453) 8. P. Hubbard (1,051) 8. T. THOMPSON (2,470) 8. L. Nance (3,561) 9. T. THOMPSON (368) 9. Mo Williams (414) 9. J. Chones (1,040) 9. J. Brewer (2,259) 9. J. Brewer (3,551) 10. J. Brewer (353) 10. C. Ehlo (381) 10. T. Hill (955) 10. T. Hill (1,830) 10. B. Smith (3,057)

2017-18 FRANCHISE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: LeBron James moved past Zydrunas Ilgauskas (771 GP) for the most regular season games played in franchise history on Oct. 25, 2017 at Brooklyn.

2017-18 CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Kevin Love made his 900th career three-pointer with his second trey against New York on Oct. 29, 2017…Jae Crowder recorded his 400th career steal against Indiana on Nov. 1,

2017…LeBron James also moved past Kevin Garnett (10,505 FGM) and John Havlicek (10,513 FGM) for 11th all-time in field goals made and passed Shawn Marion (1,759 STL) for 18th in steals at Washington on Nov. 3, 2017…LeBron James scored the 29,000th point of his career with his dunk at the 7:31 mark of the first quarter at Washington on Nov. 3, 2017, becoming the 7th player to reach that plateau and the youngest (32 years, 308 days)…J.R. Smith passed Rashard Lewis (1,787 3FGM) for 14th all-time in career three-pointers made with his third triple against Milwaukee on Nov. 7, 2017.

UPCOMING CAREER MILESTONES (REGULAR SEASON)

JAMES LOVE WADE FRYE CROWDER 30,000 Points (29,157) 11,000 Points (10,833) 22,000 Points (21,419) 3,000 FGM (2,796) 400 Games (396) 8,000 Rebounds (7,801) 7,000 Rebounds (6,752) 8,000 FGM (7,779) 1,000 3FGM (983) 500 3FGM (466) 8,000 Assists (7,571) 1,400 Assists (1,392) 500 3FGM (434) 4,000 Rebounds (3,828) 500 Steals (403) 1,800 Steals (1,766) 5,000 Def. Rebs (4,930) 4,000 Points (3,518) 11,000 FGM (10,569) 4,000 FGM (3,581) 1,500 3FGM (1,485) 1,000 3FGM (911) 400 Double-Doubles (367) 400 Double-Doubles (379) 60 Triple-Doubles (56) 1,100 Games (1,074)

GREEN THOMPSON KORVER ROSE SHUMPERT 10,000 Points (9,669) 500 Games (474) 11,000 Points (10,427) 10,000 Points (9,255) 400 Games (379) 2,000 FTM (1,862) 40 Double-Doubles (38)

2,000 FGM (1,738) 400 Blocks (368)

3,000 Def. Rebs (2,908) 500 Games (477) 4,000 FGM (3,601)

400 3FGM (385) 3,000 Points (2,792)

2,000 Rebounds (1,753) 400 Steals (375)

SMITH THOMAS CALDERON 900 Games (893) 9,000 Points (8,437) 800 Games (795) 1,800 3FGM (1,797) 3,000 FGM (2,726) 900 3FGM (862) 3,000 Rebounds (2,848) 900 3FGM (866) 1,000 FTM (892) 2,000 Assists (1,935) 500 Games (441) 5,000 Assists (4,920) 12,000 Points (11,498)

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ROCKIN’ THE Q Since the beginning of the 2014-15 season, the Cavs have had a franchise-record 158 CONSECUTIVE SELLOUTS (regular season and playoff games, dating back to 10/30/14).

• SEASON SELLOUT: The Cavs sold out all 41 regular season home games in 2016-17 as well as all eight 2017 playoff games. It marked the fourth time in franchise history the team has sold out every game (2009-10, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17).

• PASSING 102 IN A ROW: The Cavs’ previous mark of 102 consecutive sellouts occurred from Dec. 12, 2008 to January 21, 2011 (seven 2009 playoff games and six in 2010).

• 13 STRAIGHT HOME OPENER SELLOUTS: The Cavs opened the 2017-18 season at Quicken Loans Arena on Oct. 17, 2017 against Boston, which was their 13th straight home opener sellout.

THE CAVALIERS ON WTAM Cleveland Cavaliers fans will be able to follow the club all season long on the 28-station, Cavaliers Radio Network. All 82 regular season games, as well as the five preseason games and playoff games will be aired live. Fans can also listen online by logging onto NBA.com and signing up for the free NBA League Pass Audio, or on their smartphone by downloading the Cavs App. The flagship stations for Cavaliers basketball are 50,000-watt News Radio WTAM 1100, and FM 100.7 WMMS, Cleveland’s Rock Station. Returning as the Akron outlet for the 27th season is AM 1590 WAKR. Each broadcast on the Cavaliers Radio Network begins with “Tip-Off Show,” an inside look at the upcoming game. Hosted by Mike Snyder, the show airs 30 minutes prior to game time. It is a comprehensive look at what is happening around the NBA, including interviews, highlights, game reports, injury updates and a preview of the Cavaliers game with Head Coach Tyronn Lue and John Michael. Following each game broadcast, fans can participate in the “Postgame Call-In Show.” Snyder will be joined by Chones and Brad Sellers to provide game analysis, and review the stats and highlights. Fans will hear comments from players in both locker rooms, Coach Lue’s postgame press conference, live reports and highlights from other games around the league, as well as comments from Cavaliers fans everywhere. The Postgame Call-In Show numbers are (216) 420-2700 and 1-800-474-8255.

Also, every Monday through Friday morning at 8:20 a.m., fans can listen to host Bill Wills and Snyder on WTAM 1100 for the Cavs Daily Update. They will be joined on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays by John Michael or Jim Chones. On Tuesdays and Thursday, coaches and members of the front office, along with other Cavalier Legends will appear with Wills and Snyder. Michael will also host the daily "Cavaliers Update", which is broadcast mornings and afternoons on the Cavaliers Radio Network and features the latest news on the Cavaliers, including game recaps, previews and other NBA features.

THE CAVALIERS ON LA MEGA 87.7 FM Veteran broadcaster Rafael Hernández Brito, known as Rafa "El Alcalde", continues to bring his high-energy play-by-play style to each game in Spanish on the Cavaliers broadcast on LA MEGA 87.7 FM. La Mega 87.7 FM will continue to broadcast all 82 regular season games and all preseason and postseason games in Spanish. The 2017-18 season is the fourth in franchise history that Cavaliers games are covered in a second language.

Each Cavaliers broadcast begins with a 15-minute pregame show, hosted by Hernández Brito, which sets the scene for the game, including the latest news about the Cavs and the NBA. Following the game broadcast, he also hosts the postgame show, which features a complete recap with highlights and postgame commentary.

Nationally, Hernández Brito’s broadcasting experience includes 8 years as the voice of NFL football for Spanish Broadcasts on Univision from 2005 to 2013, and he has worked 12 Super Bowls. He was also the Spanish play-by-play voice of the Miami Dolphins, as well as handling the play by play for Major League Baseball, boxing and UFC. Rafa has covered the last five Soccer World Cups. With the 2015 NBA Finals, he became the first broadcaster in the United States to call the Finals of all 3 major sports in Spanish.

CHARGE COME UP SHORT IN LAKELAND The Canton Charge (0-2), powered by the Cleveland Cavaliers, fell on the road, 105-100, to the Lakeland Magic (2-1) at the RP Funding Center on Friday night in the first-ever matchup between the two teams. Three Charge players scored 20+ points, led by Marcus Thornton’s 22 on 4-of-9 three-point shooting with two steals in 39 minutes. London Perrantes added 20 points, seven assists and two steals in 36 minutes. John Holland scored 20 points with seven rebounds in 38 minutes. Kendrick Perkins scored 10 points, grabbed eight rebounds and nabbed two steals in 25 minutes. Gerald Beverly came off the bench to add 14 points and seven boards in 23 minutes of relief for Canton. Canton will finish the weekend with a road matchup at the Maine Red Claws (Boston Celtics) on Sunday, November 12th at 1:00 p.m. The Charge will have their Home Opener presented by The Canton Repository at the Memorial Civic Center on Wednesday, November 15th at 7:00 p.m. against the Memphis Hustle (Memphis Grizzlies). For 2017-18 Charge Nation Memberships, group outings, game day promotions and up-to-date information, head to CantonCharge.com or call 866-444-1944. The Canton Charge are part of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Quicken Loans Arena organization and are also owned by a group led by Cavaliers Chairman and Quicken Loans Founder and Chairman Dan Gilbert. The group also owns and operates the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League and the Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League, both of which play their games at Quicken Loans Arena in downtown Cleveland.

The Cavaliers on WTAM Monday 11/13 John Michael, Radio PBP Broadcaster Tuesday 11/14 Jim Chones, Cavs Legend & Radio Analyst Wednesday 11/15 Campy Russell, Cavs Legend & TV Pregame/Postgame Analyst

Thursday 11/16 John Michael, Radio PBP Broadcaster Friday 11/17 Jim Chones, Cavs Legend & Radio Analyst

*All Cavs personalities will be on at 8:20 a.m.

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# 81 JOSÉ CALDERÓN Guard 6-3 200 lbs 9/28/81 TAU Vitoria (Spain) Year: 13th ABOUT JOSÉ: Born José Manuel Calderón Borrallo...last name is pronounced “CALL-der-own”...favorite sports team is Real Madrid Soccer Club…owns a pig farm in Spain…athlete-ambassador

for Right To Play, an international organization that uses specially-designed sport and play programs to improve health, build life skills, and foster peace for children and communities affected by war, poverty, and disease...visited Zambia as part of UNICEF Zambia education, water, and sanitation programs..

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) DNP – COACH’S DECISION at HOU (11/9) DNP – COACH’S DECISION vs. MIL (11/7) DNP – COACH’S DECISION vs. ATL (11/5) DNP – COACH’S DECISION at WAS (11/3) DNP – COACH’S DECISION

QUICK NOTES ON CALDERÓN: o Ranks 6th among active players in career three-point percentage (.409) o Tallied a preseason-high 18 points on 7-10 (.700) shooting, including 4-6 (.667) from three-point range and five assists in 30

minutes during a preseason game at Orlando on Oct. 17 o Dished out a team-high tying five assists and grabbed one steal in 19 minutes during Cleveland’s preseason contest versus

Indiana on Oct. 6 o Signed as a free agent on July 10, 2017 o Split the 2016-17 season between the Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks, averaging 3.4 points, 1.8 rebounds and 2.1

assists in 13.1 minutes per game over 41 games (13 starts)

# 99 JAE CROWDER Forward 6-6 235 lbs 7/6/90 Marquette Year: 6th ABOUT JAE: Full name is Corey Jae Crowder...son of Helen Thompson and Corey Crowder…his father, Corey, played in the NBA for the Utah Jazz and the San Antonio Spurs…has seven brothers

and sisters…majored in communication studies…helped Villa Rica High School in Georgia to an overall record of 17-9 under head coach James Robinson in 2007-08...named the Times-Georgian Co-Player of the Year that season after posting season averages of 18.8 points and 7.2 rebounds per game...also starred on the football team at Villa Rica as the team's starting quarterback..

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) 34:55 4-13 1-6 6-6 3-4-7 3 2 0 0 0 15 at HOU (11/9) 23:55 1-2 1-1 0-0 1-4-5 2 4 1 3 0 3 vs. MIL (11/7) 25:21 1-5 1-2 2-2 0-1-1 1 4 0 1 0 5 vs. ATL (11/5) 23:21 2-5 0-1 1-2 1-2-3 0 1 0 1 0 5 at WAS (11/3) 33:58 4-7 1-2 8-8 2-5-7 1 4 2 1 0 17

QUICK NOTES ON CROWDER: o Has reached double figures in scoring 5 times this season o Contributed 15 points, seven rebounds and three assists 35 minutes against Dallas on Nov. 11; shot a perfect 6-6 (1.000) from

the charity stripe o Had his highest scoring game in a Cavalier uniform with 17 points on 4-7 (.571) shooting from the floor and a perfect 8-8

(1.000) from the charity stripe while adding seven rebounds and two steals in 34 minutes as a starter against Washington on Nov. 3

o Notched 11 points and two rebounds in 31 minutes versus Chicago on Oct. 24 o Tallied 14 points on 6-8 (.750) shooting, four rebounds and one steal in 25 minutes against Milwaukee on Oct. 20 o Chipped in with 11 points, five rebounds, two assists and a team-high two steals in 35 minutes during Cleveland’s season

opener versus Boston on Oct. 17 o Acquired from the Boston Celtics along with Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, the Brooklyn Nets’ 2018 unprotected first round pick

and Miami Heat’s 2020 second round pick in exchange for Kyrie Irving on August 22, 2017

# 8 CHANNING FRYE Forward/Center 7-0 255 lbs 5/17/83 Arizona Year: 12th ABOUT CHANNING: Full name is Channing Thomas Frye...he and his wife, Lauren, have a son, Hendrix (born Oct. 2010), and a daughter, Margaux (born April 2012)…first cousin of Magic forward Tobias

Harris…their maternal grandfather, John Mulzac, was a member of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen during World War II…established the C. Frye Foundation in 2007, dedicated to teaching youth how to strive for their personal best and to create a healthy lifestyle through exercise, nutrition, support systems and respect…also hosts basketball leadership camps and instructional youth clinics…one of the league’s “greenest” athletes, he started the C. Frye “Go Green Team,” which educates and encourages organizations, schools and gyms to reduce their carbon footprint and increase recycling efforts…hobbies include fishing, listening to music and reading…credits yoga with improving both his mental and physical health following the diagnosis of his dilated cardiomyopathy.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) 2:58 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 1 0 0 0 0 at HOU (11/9) 6:50 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 1 0 0 0 2 vs. MIL (11/7) DNP – COACH’S DECISION vs. ATL (11/5) 10:20 3-6 1-4 0-0 0-5-5 1 2 0 1 0 7 at WAS (11/3) 11:27 1-3 1-2 0-0 0-2-2 0 2 0 0 0 3

QUICK NOTES ON FRYE: o Recorded six points and 10 rebounds in 23 minutes during a preseason game at Orlando on Oct. 13 o Appeared in 74 contests (15 starts) with Cleveland in 2016-17, averaging 9.1 points on .458 shooting (.409 on three-pointers)

and 3.9 rebounds in 18.9 minutes o Recorded two double-doubles in 2016-17 and reached double figures in scoring 36 times, including five games with 20 or

more points o Surpassed 7,000 career points, 900 three-pointers and 500 blocks last season

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 33 vs. MIN 4/11/11 8 vs. CHI 10/24/17 FGM 14 2 Times 3 2 Times FGA 26 vs. CHA 12/20/06 6 vs. ATL 11/5/17 3FGM 9 vs. MIN 4/11/11 1 5 Times 3FGA 14 vs. MIN 4/11/11 4 vs. ATL 11/5/17 FTM 9 2 Times 2 @ NOP 10/28/17 FTA 12 @ TOR 1/15/06 2 @ NOP 10/28/17 OREB 7 vs. GSW 2/22/12 1 vs. ORL 10/21/17 DREB 14 2 Times 5 vs. ATL 11/5/17 TREB 16 @ NOH 12/30/11 5 vs. ATL 11/5/17 ASTS 7 vs. NJN 1/13/12 1 4 Times STLS 4 2 Times 2 @ NOP 10/28/17 BLKS 4 8 Times - MINS 57 @ LAL 3/22/11 16 @ NOP 10/28/17 Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 34 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; DNP-CD’S – 2 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – None; Inactive List – 0 this season

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 27 @ MIN 2/22/16 17 @ WAS 11/3/17 FGM 11 vs. IND 1/13/16 6 @ MIL 10/20/17 FGA 19 vs. NYK 3/4/16 13 @ DAL 11/11/17 3FGM 5 3 Times 3 vs. CHI 10/24/17 3FGA 10 3 Times 7 vs. CHI 10/24/17 FTM 9 @ DET 4/8/15 8 @ WAS 11/3/17 FTA 11 vs. MIA 3/25/15 8 @ WAS 11/3/17 OREB 6 2 Times 3 @ DAL 11/11/17 DREB 13 vs. CLE 3/15/13 5 2 Times TREB 17 vs. GSW 3/1/15 7 2 Times ASTS 6 4 Times 3 @ DAL 11/11/17 STLS 5 4 Times 2 3 Times BLKS 3 2 Times 1 vs. ORL 10/21/17 MINS 48 vs. GSW 12/11/15 35 2 Times

Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 12 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – None; Inactive List – 0 this season

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 30 vs. LAL 2/12/12 5 @ BKN 10/25/17 FGM 13 vs. LAL 2/12/12 2 @ BKN 10/25/17 FGA 21 vs. WAS 3/7/08 3 2 Times 3FGM 7 3 Times 1 @ BKN 10/25/17 3FGA 10 4 Times 1 2 Times FTM 9 vs. DET 11/5/08 - FTA 9 2 Times - OREB 3 5 Times - DREB 10 vs. HOU 12/16/12 2 vs. ORL 10/21/17 TREB 10 4 Times 2 vs. ORL 10/21/17 ASTS 19 2 Times 2 vs. ORL 10/21/17 STLS 5 vs. LAL 1/7/14 - BLKS 2 2 Times - MINS 54 vs. POR 1/13/08 14 2 Times

Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 97 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 2 in career; DNP-CD’S – 7 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – None; Inactive List – 0 this season

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# 32 JEFF GREEN Forward 6-9 235 lbs 8/28/86 Georgetown Year: 10th ABOUT JEFF: Full name is Jeffrey Lynn Green…lists Georgetown’s John Thompson III as his most influential coach…while at Georgetown, his mother, Felicia, attended every home game during

his career…the Georgetown student section welcomed her to the arena with a “Jeff Green’s mom” chant, as she would wave back to them…Twitter handle is @unclejeffgreen.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) 15:02 2-4 0-0 5-6 0-1-1 1 1 3 3 0 9 at HOU (11/9) 37:43 11-15 2-3 3-3 1-4-5 2 5 3 0 0 27 vs. MIL (11/7) 16:31 1-5 0-0 2-2 0-1-1 0 1 0 1 0 4 vs. ATL (11/5) 26:05 4-9 1-2 0-0 1-3-4 2 3 1 0 1 16 at WAS (11/3) 25:15 2-3 1-2 2-4 0-2-2 5 4 1 3 0 7

QUICK NOTES ON GREEN: o Has scored in double figures in 6 games this season o Poured in a season-high 27 points on 11-15 (.733) shooting, including a 2-3 (.667) clip from three-point range, five rebounds,

two assists and a season-high, team-high three steals in a season-high 38 minutes at Houston on Nov. 9 o Chipped in with seven points, two rebounds, five assists and one steal in 25 minutes against Washington on Nov. 3 o Notched 15 points on a 6-8 (.750) clip from the floor, three rebounds and two steals in 20 minutes versus Indiana on Nov. 1 o Had his highest scoring game in a Cavalier uniform with 18 points to go along with six rebounds, three assists, one steal and

two blocks in 27 minutes against Brooklyn on Oct. 25 o Totaled 16 points on 4-6 (.667) shooting while adding two rebounds and two assists in 24 minutes off the bench versus

Chicago on Oct. 24

# 10 JOHN HOLLAND * TWO-WAY PLAYER Guard 6-5 205 lbs 11/6/88 Boston Year: 2nd ABOUT JOHN: Son of Diana Mills-Holland and John Holland…studied communications.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) DNP – INACTIVE LIST at HOU (11/9) DNP – INACTIVE LIST vs. MIL (11/7) DNP – INACTIVE LIST vs. ATL (11/5) DNP – INACTIVE LIST at WAS (11/3) DNP – INACTIVE LIST

QUICK NOTES ON HOLLAND: o Posted 14 points on 4-5 (.800) shooting from the field in 18 minutes during a preseason game at Washington on Oct. 8 o Signed a Two-Way contract with the Cavaliers on September 8, 2017 o Appeared in 37 games (all starts) with the Canton Charge last season, averaging 22.9 points (seventh in the league), 4.7

rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.5 steals in a league-high 38.8 minutes per game o Named the NBA G League Impact Player of the Year

# 23 LEBRON JAMES Forward 6-8 250 lbs 12/30/84 St. Vincent-St. Mary (OH) Year: 15th ABOUT LEBRON: Full name is LeBron Raymone James…is the son of Gloria James…married his high school sweetheart Savannah Brinson on Sept. 14, 2013…has two sons (LeBron James Jr. and Bryce Maximus James) and one

daughter (Zhuri Nova James)…has his own website (www.lebronjames.com) and one for his Foundation (www.lebronjamesfamilyfoundation.org)...launched the LeBron James Family Foundation in 2004 with a mission to positively affect the lives of children and young adults through education and co-curricular educational initiatives…received the NAACP Jackie Robinson Sports Award in January 2017, which is presented to individuals in sports for their high achievement in athletics and contributions in the pursuit of social justice, civil rights and community involvement…in 2015, he played himself in the Judd Apatow film Trainwreck…his production company, SpringHill Entertainment, was named after the public housing complex where James grew up in Akron, Ohio…executive producer of Starz sitcom Survivor's Remorse, CNBC’s Cleveland Hustles and NBC’s The Wall…James' digital video company, Uninterrupted, is hosted on Bleacher Report and is used by several other athletes…in 2011, in partnership with the Akron Public Schools, the LeBron James Family Foundation launched its pillar program, “Wheels for Education”, with its mission to improve graduation rates in Akron, this groundbreaking initiative targets third graders and provides them with the programs, support and mentors they need for success in school.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) 41:47 6-14 1-3 6-8 1-10-11 4 3 0 6 1 19 at HOU (11/9) 40:01 15-24 1-4 2-3 0-4-4 7 4 1 9 1 33 vs. MIL (11/7) 36:42 10-20 2-4 8-10 1-7-8 9 1 3 1 0 30 vs. ATL (11/5) 40:35 10-17 0-3 6-6 2-3-5 13 4 1 6 2 26 at WAS (11/3) 42:42 23-34 2-4 9-9 5-6-11 7 2 3 3 2 57

QUICK NOTES ON JAMES: o Ranks 5th in the NBA in points per game this season (28.5); has scored 20+ points in 9 games this season and 30+ points 5 times o Has scored in double figures in 804 consecutive regular season games (2nd-longest in NBA history) o Recorded his 8th double-double of 2017-18 (367th in his career) with 19 points and 11 rebounds while adding four assists and one block in

42 minutes against Dallas on Nov. 11 o Finished with a team-high 33 points on 15-24 (.625) shooting from the field, four rebounds, a team-high seven assists, one steal and one

block in 40 minutes at Houston on Nov. 9 o Tallied 30 points, eight rebounds, a team-high nine assists and three steals in 37 minutes against Milwaukee on Nov. 7 o Recorded his 7th double-double this season (career 366th) with a game-high 26 points on 10-17 (.588) shooting from the field, including a

perfect 6-6 (1.000) from the charity stripe, and a game-high, season-high tying 13 assists to go along with five rebounds, one steal and a game-high tying two blocks in 41 minutes versus Atlanta on Nov. 5

o Tied the Cavalier franchise high with a game-high 57 points on a career-high 23 FGM (23-34, .676) and a perfect 9-9 (1.000) from the charity stripe, notching his sixth double-double of the season (365th career) by adding a game-high 11 rebounds to go along with a team-high seven assists, a game-high three steals and a game-high two blocks in 43 minutes at Washington on Nov. 3; became the 2nd player in NBA history to notch 10+ points in 800 straight games (Jordan-866); became the youngest player ever (7th overall in NBA history) to reach 29,000 career points;, passed Kevin Garnett (10,505) & John Havlicek (10,513) for 11th place all-time in FGM (10,514); passed Shawn Marion (1,759) for 18th place on the NBA’s all-time steals list (1,761); tied Allen Iverson for 6th-most 50+ point games in NBA history (11)

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 61 vs. CHA 3/3/14 57 @ WAS 11/3/17 FGM 23 @ WAS 11/3/17 23 @ WAS 11/3/17 FGA 36 @ TOR 3/20/05 34 @ WAS 11/3/17 3FGM 8 2 Times 4 vs. CHI 10/24/17 3FGA 13 3 Times 6 vs. CHI 10/24/17 FTM 24 @ MIA 3/12/06 9 @ WAS 11/3/17 FTA 28 @ MIA 3/12/06 10 vs. MIL 11/7/17 OREB 7 2 Times 5 @ WAS 11/3/17 DREB 17 vs. NYK 4/14/05 15 vs. BOS 10/17/17 TREB 19 vs. CHA 1/11/08 16 vs. BOS 10/17/17 ASTS 17 @ WAS 2/6/17 13 3 Times STLS 7 @ MEM 12/13/04 3 3 Times BLKS 5 2 Times 4 @ BKN 10/25/17 MINS 55 vs. MEM 11/29/03 43 @ WAS 11/3/17 Double-Doubles – 8 this season, 367 in career; Triple-Doubles – 1 this season, 56 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – None; Inactive List – 0 this season

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS - - FGM - - FGA - - 3FGM - - 3FGA - - FTM - - FTA - - OREB - - DREB - - TREB - - ASTS - - STLS - - BLKS - - MINS - -

Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – None; Inactive List – 13 this season

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 43 vs. MIA 3/18/13 27 @ HOU 11/9/17 FGM 14 5 Times 11 @ HOU 11/9/17 FGA 28 @ DAL 11/3/14 15 @ HOU 11/9/17 3FGM 8 @ WAS 1/22/14 2 2 Times 3FGA 16 @ WAS 1/22/14 5 @ BKN 10/25/17 FTM 13 2 Times 7 vs. CHI 10/24/17 FTA 18 @ SAC 2/22/14 8 vs. CHI 10/24/17 OREB 8 @ MEM 11/19/07 1 5 Times DREB 11 5 Times 6 @ BKN 10/25/17 TREB 15 2 Times 6 @ BKN 10/25/17 ASTS 7 @ TOR 12/3/10 5 @ WAS 11/3/17 STLS 4 9 Times 3 2 Times BLKS 5 @ PHX 2/22/13 2 @ BKN 10/25/17 MINS 54 @ NJN 12/1/10 38 @ HOU 11/9/17 Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 38 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – None; Inactive List – 0 this season

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# 26 KYLE KORVER Guard/Forward 6-7 212 lbs 3/17/81 Creighton Year: 14th ABOUT KYLE: Born in Lakewood, CA, and grew up in Pella, Iowa…Married to Juliet Korver, and they have two sons – Knox and Koen, and one daughter – Kyra…Parents are Kevin and Laine Korver, and he has three brothers:

Kaleb, Klayton and Kirk…Father, mother and two uncles played at Central College in Pella, Iowa, and his mother once scored 74 points in a high school game…Owns Seer Outfitters, a clothing brand which donates 100% of its profits to organizations and causes around the country …Established the Kyle Korver Foundation in 2006 while in Philadelphia, and has hosted several coat drives and sock drives during his career…Has also been a part of community events with a number of schools and the USO…Majored in Visual Communications at Creighton…An avid golfer, and competed in the 2008 and 2009 Utah Opens on sponsor exemptions…Favorite foods are steak and mashed potatoes…Favorite movie is “Braveheart”…Enjoys watching football and golf…Top vacation spot is Turks and Caicos…Wears size 13.5 Nike.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) 19:38 4-7 3-6 2-3 0-3-3 0 3 0 0 0 13 at HOU (11/9) 17:46 1-3 1-2 0-0 0-2-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 vs. MIL (11/7) 18:29 2-5 1-4 2-2 1-2-3 0 2 0 1 1 7 vs. ATL (11/5) 23:39 8-14 5-11 2-3 2-3-5 0 1 0 0 1 23 at WAS (11/3) 20:54 3-6 2-5 0-0 0-0-0 0 3 2 2 0 8

QUICK NOTES ON KORVER: o Has knocked down 2,080 three-pointers over his career, which ranks 5th-most all-time; is shooting .463 from three-point

range this season, which ranks 24th in the NBA o Finished with 13 points on 4-7 (.571) shooting, including a 3-6 (.500) mark from deep, and three rebounds in 20 minutes

against Dallas on Nov. 11 o Poured in a season-high 23 points on 8-14 (.571) shooting and drained a season-high tying five three-pointers while adding a

season-high five rebounds and one block in 24 minutes versus Atlanta on Nov. 5; set a career high for points in a quarter with his 19 in the fourth (Elias Sports Bureau)

o Contributed 13 points on 4-7 (.571) shooting, including a 3-5 (.600) mark from beyond the arc, four rebounds and one block in 24 minutes versus New York on Oct. 29

o Tallied a then season-high 22 points on 8-14 (.571) shooting and drained five three-pointers while adding two rebounds, one teal and one block in 31 minutes against Brooklyn on Oct. 25

o Chipped in with 11 points on 4-7 (.571) shooting from the floor, including a 3-6 (.500) rank from beyond the arc, three rebounds and one block in 23 minutes as a reserve versus Chicago on Oct. 24

# 0 KEVIN LOVE Forward/Center 6-10 251 lbs 9/7/88 UCLA Year: 10th ABOUT KEVIN: Son of Stan and Karen Love...father, Stan, played with the Los Angeles Lakers and Washington Bullets in the NBA...uncle Mike Love is the lead singer of the Beach Boys...has hosted a winter coat drive to support

the local Salvation Army during each of his first five NBA seasons...awarded the December 2012 KIA Community Assist Award.. teamed with NFL All-Pro wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald and Bright Pink in October of 2012 to "Spread Love" in hopes of raising money for Breast Health Awareness Month...an ambassador of the Hoops for St. Jude program since his rookie season...favorite movies are “He Got Game” and “Gladiator”...lists the Seattle Mariners and Portland Trail Blazers as his favorite teams while growing up...appeared on the cover of the EA Sports NCAA Basketball ’09 video game...helped Lake Oswego High School reach the state 4A tournament four straight years, the state championship game three straight years, and a state title in 2006.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) 35:34 11-19 3-5 4-4 4-11-15 3 1 0 1 1 29 at HOU (11/9) 28:45 5-12 3-6 4-4 2-4-6 4 6 1 4 0 17 vs. MIL (11/7) 34:51 9-14 0-0 14-16 8-8-16 3 1 2 2 1 32 vs. ATL (11/5) 18:29 1-6 0-2 2-2 3-1-4 1 4 3 0 0 4 at WAS (11/3) 26:30 2-5 2-5 5-5 0-8-8 0 3 1 2 0 11

QUICK NOTES ON LOVE: o Has 9 double-doubles, which is tied for 3rd in the NBA in 2017-18; ranks 9th in the league in rebounds per game (10.8) o Produced his 9th double-double this season (379th in career) with a game-high 29 points on an 11-19 (.579) mark from the

floor, including 3-5 (.600) from beyond the arc, and a game-high 15 rebounds while adding three assists and one block in 36 minutes against Dallas on Nov. 11

o Hit three three-pointers and finished with 17 points, six rebounds, four assists and one steal in 29 minutes at Houston on Nov. 9

o Recorded his 8th double-double of 2017-18 with a season-high 32 points on 9-14 (.643) shooting, a 14-16 (.889) mark from the foul line, a season-high 16 rebounds, three assists, two steals and a block in 35 minutes against Milwaukee on Nov. 7

o Posted his fifth consecutive double-double (7th of the year, 377th all-time) with 13 points and a game-high 13 rebounds while tallying three assists and one block in 36 minutes versus Indiana on Nov. 1

o Delivered his sixth double-double of the campaign (career 376th) with a team-high 22 points and a team-high 11 rebounds while adding one steal in 35 minutes versus New York on Oct. 29; surpassed 900 three-pointers made in his career with his second three of the night

o Turned in his fifth double-double of 2017-18 (375th in his career) with a team-high, season-high 26 points on 7-12 (.583) shooting, including a 5-6 (.833) mark from deep and a perfect 7-7 (1.000) from the charity stripe, and a team-high 11 rebounds while notching one steal in 27 minutes against New Orleans on Oct. 28

# 16 CEDI OSMAN Forward 6-8 215 lbs 4/8/95 Anadolu Efes (Turkey) Year: Rookie ABOUT CEDI: Born on April 8, 1995 in Ohrid, Macedonia…Spent part of his childhood living in Bosnia after moving there as a young child…name is pronounced JED-e AUS-min.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) DNP – COACH’S DECISION at HOU (11/9) DNP – COACH’S DECISION vs. MIL (11/7) DNP – COACH’S DECISION vs. ATL (11/5) 10:00 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-2-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 at WAS (11/3) DNP – COACH’S DECISION

QUICK NOTES ON OSMAN: o Signed as a free agent on July 18, 2017 o Appeared in 70 total games (62 starts) between the Turkish BSL and Euroleague for Anadolu Efes in 2016-17, averaging 10.2

points on .462 shooting, 3.4 rebounds and 1.1 steal in 22.1 minutes

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 4 @ NOP 10/28/17 4 @ NOP 10/28/17 FGM 2 @ NOP 10/28/17 2 @ NOP 10/28/17 FGA 3 @ NOP 10/28/17 3 @ NOP 10/28/17 3FGM - - 3FGA 1 2 Times 1 2 Times FTM - - FTA - - OREB - - DREB 3 @ NOP 10/28/17 3 @ NOP 10/28/17 TREB 3 @ NOP 10/28/17 3 @ NOP 10/28/17 ASTS - - STLS 2 vs. ORL 10/21/17 2 vs. ORL 10/21/17 BLKS - - MINS 10 vs. ATL 11/5/17 10 vs. ATL 11/5/17

Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; DNP-CD’S – 7 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – None; Inactive List – 0 this season

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 51 @ OKC 3/23/12 32 vs. MIL 11/7/17 FGM 16 @ OKC 3/23/12 11 @ DAL 11/11/17 FGA 31 @ CHA 3/28/12 19 @ DAL 11/11/17 3FGM 8 3 Times 5 @ NOP 10/28/17 3FGA 16 vs. BOS 12/29/16 8 vs. NYK 10/29/17 FTM 19 @ MIL 12/27/11 14 vs. MIL 11/7/17 FTA 24 @ MIL 12/27/11 16 vs. MIL 11/7/17 OREB 12 vs. NYK 11/12/10 8 vs. MIL 11/7/17 DREB 21 @ SAC 11/27/12 11 2 Times TREB 31 vs. NYK 11/12/10 16 vs. MIL 11/7/17 ASTS 10 3 Times 6 @ MIL 10/20/17 STLS 4 3 Times 3 vs. ATL 11/5/17 BLKS 4 2 Times 2 @ MIL 10/20/17 MINS 49 @ OKC 3/23/12 36 2 Times Double-Doubles – 9 this season, 379 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 3 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – None; Inactive List – 0 this season

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 32 2 Times 23 vs. ATL 11/5/17 FGM 11 2 Times 8 2 Times FGA 20 @ DEN 1/2/07 14 2 Times 3FGM 8 3 Times 5 3 Times 3FGA 15 @ MIL 3/1/05 11 2 Times FTM 10 vs. CHI 2/25/06 2 4 Times FTA 10 vs. CHI 2/25/06 3 vs. ATL 11/5/17 OREB 5 @ LAL 3/27/05 2 vs. ATL 11/5/17 DREB 10 5 Times 4 vs. NYK 10/29/17 TREB 11 2 Times 5 vs. ATL 11/5/17 ASTS 9 2 Times 2 vs. IND 11/1/17 STLS 6 vs. CLE 3/4/05 2 @ WAS 11/3/17 BLKS 4 2 Times 1 6 Times MINS 48 4 Times 31 @ BKN 10/25/17 Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 7 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – None; Inactive List – 0 this season

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# 15 LONDON PERRANTES * TWO-WAY PLAYER Guard 6-2 190 lbs 10/3/94 Virginia Year: Rookie ABOUT LONDON: Full name is London Tyus Perrantes…Born in Los Angeles, CA…son of Karina and London Perrantes, Sr…has three younger brothers: Isaiah, Darius and Malakai…Volunteered

for Hoops for Home and Crespi Carmelite High School Impact Program…Played quarterback in football as a HS freshman in 2009-10…Was an African American & African Studies major at Virginia.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) DNP – INACTIVE LIST at HOU (11/9) DNP – INACTIVE LIST vs. MIL (11/7) DNP – INACTIVE LIST vs. ATL (11/5) DNP – INACTIVE LIST at WAS (11/3) DNP – INACTIVE LIST

QUICK NOTES ON PERRANTES: o Signed to a Two-Way contract on October 18, 2017 o Played collegiately at Virginia for four years, where he averaged 8.9 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4.1 assists in 32.1 minutes per

game over 138 contests (134 starts) o Finished his UVA career ranking first in program history in games (138), starts (134) and minutes (4,425) and was the first

Virginia player to ever win a game in four consecutive NCAA tournaments o Appeared in three 2017 preseason contests with the San Antonio Spurs before being waived on Oct. 12, 2017

# 1 DERRICK ROSE Guard 6-3 190 lbs 10/4/88 Memphis Year: 9th ABOUT DERRICK: Full name is Derrick Martell Rose…son of Brenda Rose…has a son, Derrick Jr…was one of 25 top rising NBA players who participated in the 2009 USA Basketball Men’s National Team…mini-

camp wore No. 1 during his Bulls career, but opted for No. 25 upon joining Knicks as tribute to the memory of Ben “Benji” Wilson, who was ranked the nation’s top high school player in 1984, playing for Rose’s alma mater Simeon Career Academy, before he was tragically gunned down at age 17…donated $1-million to After School Matters, a Chicago-based non-profit organization devoted to providing innovative out-of-school programs for teenagers…member of USA Basketball Junior National Select Team that defeated the World Team at the 2007 Nike Hoop Summit in Memphis…in high school, named to USA Today 2007 All-USA Team (First Team)…named to 2007 Parade Magazine All-America Team, marking third straight year that he was named to Parade’s squad (2005 Third Team; 2006 Fourth Team)…2007 Illinois Mr. Basketball.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) DNP – INACTIVE LIST at HOU (11/9) DNP – INACTIVE LIST vs. MIL (11/7) 25:23 4-10 0-1 2-2 0-1-1 2 0 0 4 0 10 vs. ATL (11/5) 19:43 4-12 0-3 2-2 2-1-3 1 4 0 4 1 10 at WAS (11/3) 28:33 8-16 2-4 2-2 1-0-1 2 2 0 2 0 20

QUICK NOTES ON ROSE: o Has scored in double figures in each of his 6 games so far this season o Chipped in with 10 points, three rebounds and one block in 20 minutes versus Atlanta on Nov. 5 o Had his highest scoring game as a Cavalier with 20 points on an 8-16 (.500) mark from the field while adding two assists in 29

minutes against Washington on Nov. 3 o Finished with 19 points on 9-13 (.692) shooting from the floor to go along with four rebounds in 29 minutes versus Indiana on

Nov. 1 o Notched 15 points while adding three rebounds and three assists in 31 minutes versus New York on Oct. 29 o Registered 12 points on 3-4 (.750) shooting and a perfect 6-6 from the charity stripe while adding two rebounds and a team-

high two steals in 23 minutes against Milwaukee on Oct. 20 o Tallied 14 points, four rebounds and two assists in 31 minutes during Cleveland’s season opener versus Boston on Oct. 17 o Signed as a free agent on July 25, 2017 o In 2016-17, appeared in 64 contests (all starts) with New York, averaging 18.0 points on .471 shooting, 3.8 rebounds and 4.4

assists in 32.5 minutes

# 4 IMAN SHUMPERT Guard 6-5 220 lbs 6/26/90 Georgia Tech Year: 7th ABOUT IMAN: Full name is Iman Asante Shumpert...first name is pronounced ee-MON...has one daughter, Iman Tayla…made the Dean’s List during the fall ’10 semester at Georgia Tech...majored in

sociology...son of Odis and L’Tanya Shumpert...mother is an adjunct professor of art and design at Columbia College in Chicago, father is an insurance broker...plays with the mentality that it is embarrassing to be scored on, which was instilled in him at a young age when playing with his three brothers...interests include creative writing and broadcast journalism...McDonald’s All-American and Third-Team Parade magazine All-American as a high school senior, averaging 15.3 ppg...grew from 5-foot-7 as a freshman to 6-foot-2 as a sophomore.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) 37:24 2-5 0-2 2-2 1-7-8 1 3 3 2 0 6 at HOU (11/9) 32:36 3-6 1-3 0-0 0-1-1 5 4 1 0 0 7 vs. MIL (11/7) 19:17 3-3 0-0 0-0 0-5-5 0 0 0 0 0 6 vs. ATL (11/5) DNP – INACTIVE LIST at WAS (11/3) DNP – INACTIVE LIST

QUICK NOTES ON SHUMPERT: o Chipped in with a season-high, game-high three steals in addition to six points and eight rebounds in 37 minutes as a starter

against Dallas on Nov. 11 o Returned to action and posted six points on a perfect 3-3 (1.000) shooting and five rebounds in 19 minutes off the bench

against Milwaukee on Nov. 7 o Shot 4-5 (.800) from three-point range and recorded 21 points, seven rebounds, two assists and one block in 30 minutes

versus Orlando on Oct. 21 o Tallied 12 points on 4-5 (.800) shooting from the field in 11 minutes during a preseason game versus Chicago on Oct. 10 o Played in 76 games (31 starts) with Cleveland in 2016-17, averaging 7.5 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 25.5 minutes

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 27 @ SAS 1/2/14 21 vs. ORL 10/21/17 FGM 10 2 Times 5 vs. ORL 10/21/17 FGA 21 vs. ORL 3/28/12 14 vs. ORL 10/21/17 3FGM 6 2 Times 4 vs. ORL 10/21/17 3FGA 10 vs. ORL 3/28/12 5 vs. ORL 10/21/17 FTM 8 vs. UTA 3/9/13 7 vs. ORL 10/21/17 FTA 10 3 Times 10 vs. ORL 10/21/17 OREB 6 2 Times 1 4 Times DREB 10 vs. BOS 3/5/16 7 @ DAL 11/11/17 TREB 16 vs. BOS 3/5/16 8 @ DAL 11/11/17 ASTS 9 @ ATL 11/13/13 5 @ HOU 11/9/17 STLS 6 2 Times 3 @ DAL 11/11/17 BLKS 2 10 Times 1 vs. ORL 10/21/17 MINS 45 vs. CHI 4/8/12 37 @ DAL 11/11/17 Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 3 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 1 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – missed four games due to right knee soreness from 10/29-11/5; Inactive List – 3 this season

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 42 2 Times 20 @ WAS 11/3/17 FGM 18 vs. SAS 2/17/11 9 vs. IND 11/1/17 FGA 34 vs. DET 12/18/15 16 @ WAS 11/3/17 3FGM 6 3 Times 2 @ WAS 11/3/17 3FGA 12 @ GSW 1/27/15 4 @ WAS 11/3/17 FTM 18 @ IND 3/18/11 6 @ MIL 10/20/17 FTA 21 @ IND 3/18/11 6 @ MIL 10/20/17 OREB 5 2 Times 2 vs. ATL 11/5/17 DREB 11 2 Times 3 2 Times TREB 12 2 Times 4 2 Times ASTS 17 @ MIL 3/26/11 3 vs. NYK 10/29/17 STLS 6 @ NYK 12/25/10 1 @ MIL 10/20/17 BLKS 3 7 Times 1 vs. ATL 11/5/17 MINS 55 @ MIA 3/9/09 31 2 Times Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 53 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 1 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – missed four games due to a left ankle sprain from 10/21-10/28; missed two games on 11/9 and 11/11 due to a left ankle sprain/soreness; Inactive List – 6 this season

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS - - FGM - - FGA - - 3FGM - - 3FGA - - FTM - - FTA - - OREB - - DREB - - TREB - - ASTS - - STLS - - BLKS - - MINS - -

Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – None; Inactive List – 12 this season

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# 5 J.R. SMITH Guard/Forward 6-6 225 lbs 9/9/85 Lakewood (NJ) Year: 14th ABOUT J.R.: Earl Smith III, known as J.R....son of Ida and Earl Smith...has three brothers and two sisters...younger brother Chris played at Manhattan and Louisville; then played alongside J.R. in two games with

Knicks in 2013-14...has three daughters, Demi, Payton and Dakota...played football and baseball in high school...named MVP of McDonald’s High School All-American game in 2004...named McDonald’s High School All-American in 2004...dedicated golfer.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) 38:07 6-14 4-9 1-2 1-2-3 3 2 2 0 0 17 at HOU (11/9) 32:16 5-11 3-8 0-0 0-1-1 1 4 1 1 0 13 vs. MIL (11/7) 36:34 7-12 5-7 1-2 1-0-1 0 3 1 1 0 20 vs. ATL (11/5) 33:52 2-6 2-4 0-0 0-4-4 3 4 1 0 0 6 at WAS (11/3) 29:49 1-3 1-2 0-0 0-0-0 1 5 1 1 0 3

QUICK NOTES ON SMITH: o Is currently tied for 13th in NBA history in three-pointers made with 1,797; has scored in double figures in 5 games this

season, including the last 3 straight games o Nailed a game-high four treys and finished with 17 points, three rebounds, three assists and two steals in 38 minutes against

Dallas on Nov. 11; tied Dirk Nowitzki (1,797 3FGM) for 13th place on the NBA’s all-time three pointers made list o Drained three three-pointers while notching 13 points and one steal in 32 minutes at Houston on Nov. 9 o Shot 5-11 (.455) from deep and finished with a season-high 20 points in 37 minutes against Milwaukee on Nov. 7; also

passed Rashard Lewis (1,787 3FGM) for 14th place on the NBA’s all-time career three-pointers made list with his third trey o Tallied 11 points, three rebounds, one steal and one block in 29 minutes as a starter versus New York on Oct. 29 o Chipped in with 10 points on 4-7 (.571) shooting and four rebounds in 22 minutes versus Boston in Cleveland’s season

opener on Oct. 17 o Appeared in 41 games (35 starts) for Cleveland in 2016-17, averaging 8.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.0 steal in 29.0 minutes o Led the Cavaliers in steal-to-turnover ratio at 1.58 in 2016-17

# 3 ISAIAH THOMAS Guard 5-9 185 lbs 2/7/89 Washington Year: 7th ABOUT ISAIAH: Full name is Isaiah Jamar Thomas…son of James Thomas and Tina Baldtrip…born in Tacoma, Wash…married to Kayla and has two children, James and Jaiden…named after Hall of Fame guard

Isiah Thomas when his father, James, lost a friendly wager on a Lakers vs. Pistons playoff game in 1989...grew up attending the Boys & Girls Club in his hometown of Tacoma and now gives back to the organization…writes his sons’ names on his game shoes…attended South Kent School in Conn. for two years after attending Curtis H.S. in University Place, WA, near Tacoma, through 11th grade…set eight state tournament scoring records while at Curtis, including a record 51-point performance that broke a previous record set in 1955…earned degree in American ethnic studies from Washington in July 2012...lists He Got Game, The Wood and Friday as his all-time favorite movies...favorite comfort food is fried chicken…Twitter handle is @Isaiah_Thomas.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) DNP – INACTIVE LIST at HOU (11/9) DNP – INACTIVE LIST vs. MIL (11/7) DNP – INACTIVE LIST vs. ATL (11/5) DNP – INACTIVE LIST at WAS (11/3) DNP – INACTIVE LIST

QUICK NOTES ON THOMAS: o Acquired from the Boston Celtics along with Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic, the Brooklyn Nets’ 2018 unprotected first round pick

and Miami Heat’s 2020 second round pick in exchange for Kyrie Irving on August 22, 2017 o Appeared in 76 games (all starts) with the Boston Celtics in 2016-17, averaging a career-high 28.9 points (third in NBA) on

.463 shooting, 2.7 rebounds and 5.9 assists in 33.8 minutes o Had a stretch of 43 consecutive contests with 20 or more points from 11/19/16-2/26/17, the longest in Celtics history o Also shot .909 from the free throw line, which ranked 2nd in the NBA last season

# 13 TRISTAN THOMPSON Forward/Center 6-10 238 lbs 3/13/91 Texas Year: 7th ABOUT TRISTAN: Full name is Tristan Trevor James Thompson…son of Trevor and Andrea Thompson…a native of Toronto, Canada…McDonald’s All-American as a high school senior and member of the

World Select Team at the 2010 Nike Hoop Summit…played for Team Canada in the FIBA Americas Tournament in Caracas, Venezuela during the summer of 2013... favorite food is chicken teriyaki…his first job was a paper boy…favorite sport other than basketball is football…favorite TV show is Martin…favorite movie is Coming to America…favorite game is Monopoly.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) DNP – INACTIVE LIST at HOU (11/9) DNP – INACTIVE LIST vs. MIL (11/7) DNP – INACTIVE LIST vs. ATL (11/5) DNP – INACTIVE LIST at WAS (11/3) DNP – INACTIVE LIST

QUICK NOTES ON THOMPSON: o Grabbed nine rebounds to go along with five points and one block in 24 minutes as a starter versus Chicago on Oct. 24 o Pulled down a game-high tying nine rebounds while adding four points and one block in 26 minutes versus Orlando on Oct. 21 o Chipped in with eight points on 4-6 (.667) shooting and eight rebounds in 24 minutes against Milwaukee on Oct. 20 o Played in 78 games (all starts) with Cleveland in 2016-17, averaging 8.1 points on a career-best .600 shooting from the field

and 9.2 rebounds (15th in NBA), including 3.7 offensive rebounds (fifth in the NBA) in 30.0 minutes o Had the 5th highest field goal percentage in the NBA among players with at least 400 field goal attempts o His franchise record streak of 447 consecutive regular season games was snapped on April 5, 2017

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 29 @ BOS 4/5/13 8 @ MIL 10/20/17 FGM 12 2 Times 4 @ MIL 10/20/17 FGA 18 vs. BOS 1/22/13 6 2 Times 3FGM - - 3FGA 1 8 Times - FTM 9 3 Times 1 5 Times FTA 13 vs. BKN 2/20/13 3 vs. BOS 10/17/17 OREB 12 @ CHI 10/31/14 4 vs. ORL 10/21/17 DREB 14 @ NYK 12/7/16 7 vs. CHI 10/24/17 TREB 21 vs. DEN 12/4/13 9 2 Times ASTS 5 5 Times 2 vs. BOS 10/17/17 STLS 4 2 Times 1 @ BKN 10/25/17 BLKS 4 6 Times 1 4 Times MINS 48 vs. PHI 11/9/13 26 vs. ORL 10/21/17 Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 132 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – missed 5 games due to a left calf strain from 11/3-11/11; Inactive List – 5 this season

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 52 vs. MIA 12/30/16 - FGM 15 2 Times - FGA 31 vs. IND 1/24/14 - 3FGM 9 vs. MIA 12/30/16 - 3FGA 15 vs. CHA 1/16/17 - FTM 17 @ MEM 12/20/16 - FTA 17 @ MEM 12/20/16 - OREB 4 @ CLE 2/19/12 - DREB 9 vs. WAS 3/18/14 - TREB 11 vs. WAS 3/18/14 - ASTS 15 vs. UTA 1/3/17 - STLS 5 4 Times - BLKS 2 2 Times - MINS 48 @ MIA 2/26/13 - Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 24 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 1 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – missed 13 games due to a right hip injury from 10/17-11/11; Inactive List – 13 this season

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 45 vs. SAC 4/13/09 20 vs. MIL 11/7/17 FGM 15 3 Times 7 vs. MIL 11/7/17 FGA 29 2 Times 14 @ DAL 11/11/17 3FGM 11 vs. SAC 4/13/09 5 vs. MIL 11/7/17 3FGA 22 @ MIA 4/6/14 9 @ DAL 11/11/17 FTM 12 vs. MEM 3/27/13 3 vs. NYK 10/29/17 FTA 13 vs. MEM 3/27/13 4 vs. NYK 10/29/17 OREB 6 @ IND 4/3/12 2 vs. CHI 10/24/17 DREB 11 2 Times 4 3 Times TREB 14 @ CHI 4/11/13 4 5 Times ASTS 9 @ ORL 4/5/12 4 vs. CHI 10/24/17 STLS 5 8 Times 2 2 Times BLKS 4 vs. BKN 11/28/15 1 vs. NYK 10/29/17 MINS 51 2 Times 38 @ DAL 11/11/17 Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 15 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – None; Inactive List – 0 this season

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# 9 DWYANE WADE Guard 6-4 220 lbs 1/17/82 Marquette Year: 15th ABOUT DWYANE: Full name is Dwyane Tyrone Wade, Jr.…nickname is “D. Wade”…married actress Gabrielle Union on 8/30/14…has two sons, Zaire and Zion, and a nephew, Dahveon, whom he is raising…official website is

www.dwyanewade.com...was a broadcasting major at Marquette…served as an ABC guest analyst during the 2015 NBA Finals…completed an executive course in sports and entertainment management at Harvard University in the summer of 2015…inducted into the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Sports Hall of Champions in September 2015…says his dream is to “leave the world a better place than I found it,” and to that mission the Wade’s World Foundation has a goal of providing support to various education, health and family service programs, in particular those that benefit underserved communities…received a Humanitarian Award at the 2013 BET Awards for his commitment to excellence and dedication to community and worldly charitable causes…shared USA Weekend magazine’s 15th Annual Most Caring Athlete Award in October 2007 with Steve Nash.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) 14:35 0-5 0-0 3-4 0-4-4 3 2 0 5 1 3 at HOU (11/9) 20:08 3-7 0-0 2-4 0-2-2 2 2 1 2 0 8 vs. MIL (11/7) 26:52 4-8 0-0 2-2 1-2-3 3 4 1 1 2 10 vs. ATL (11/5) 32:13 8-19 1-5 8-8 3-8-11 6 5 0 1 1 25 at WAS (11/3) 14:19 1-4 0-1 0-0 0-3-3 4 1 1 0 1 2

QUICK NOTES ON WADE: o Has scored in double figures on 4 occasions this season o Posted 10 points on 4-8 (.500) shooting, three rebounds, three assists, a steal and two blocks in 27 minutes off the bench

against Milwaukee on Nov. 7 o Registered his first double-double of the season (124th in career) with a season-high 25 points and a season-high, team-high

11 rebounds while adding a season-high six assists and one block in 32 minutes versus Atlanta on Nov. 5; his 25 points were his most scored by Wade as a reserve in his career (prev. 18 on 1/6/2008 at MEM)

o Recorded a Cavalier-high 15 points on 7-12 (.583) shooting, four assists and one steal in 23 minutes off the bench against New Orleans on Oct. 28

o Tallied 11 points on 5-7 (.714) shooting from the floor, three rebounds, four assists, one steal and one block in 19 minutes as a reserve versus Chicago on Oct. 24

o Signed as a free agent on September 27, 2017 o Played in 60 games (59 starts) with the Chicago Bulls in 2016-17, averaging 18.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.43 steals (T-24th in the NBA) in 29.9 minutes

# 41 ANTE ZIZIC Center 6-11 254 lbs 1/4/97 Darussafaka (Turkey) Year: Rookie ABOUT ANTE: Older brother, Andrija, was also a professional basketball player and the two were teammates at Cibona Zagreb in 2015-16.

LAST 5 GAMES: OPP MIN FG 3P FT REB A PF ST TO BS PTS at DAL (11/11) DNP – COACH’S DECISION at HOU (11/9) DNP – COACH’S DECISION vs. MIL (11/7) DNP – COACH’S DECISION vs. ATL (11/5) 1:43 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 0 1 0 0 0 0 at WAS (11/3) 6:33 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 0 0 1 2

QUICK NOTES ON ZIZIC: o Grabbed a team-high six rebounds while adding four points and one block in 12 minutes versus Atlanta during Cleveland’s

preseason opener on Oct. 4 o Acquired from the Boston Celtics along with Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, the Brooklyn Nets’ 2018 unprotected first round

pick and Miami Heat’s 2020 second round pick in exchange for Kyrie Irving on August 22, 2017 o In 2016-17, averaged 20.0 points, 9.2 rebounds and 1.23 blocks while shooting 69.5 percent during Adriatic League play with

Cibona Zagreb and Darussafaka Dogus

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 4 vs. ORL 10/21/17 4 vs. ORL 10/21/17 FGM 1 2 Times 1 2 Times FGA 2 @ NOP 10/28/17 2 @ NOP 10/28/17 3FGM - - 3FGA - - FTM 2 vs. ORL 10/21/17 2 vs. ORL 10/21/17 FTA 3 vs. ORL 10/21/17 3 vs. ORL 10/21/17 OREB 2 vs. ORL 10/21/17 2 vs. ORL 10/21/17 DREB 2 2 Times 2 2 Times TREB 4 vs. ORL 10/21/17 4 vs. ORL 10/21/17 ASTS - - STLS - - BLKS 2 vs. ORL 10/21/17 2 vs. ORL 10/21/17 MINS 7 2 Times 7 2 Times

Double-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 0 in career; DNP-CD’S – 5 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – None; Inactive List – 3 this season

CAREER HIGHS 2017-18 HIGHS PTS 55 vs. NYK 04/12/09 25 vs. ATL 11/5/17 FGM 19 3 Times 8 vs. ATL 11/5/17 FGA 39 vs. UTA 03/14/09 19 vs. ATL 11/5/17 3FGM 6 vs. NYK 04/12/09 1 3 Times 3FGA 12 vs. NYK 04/12/09 5 vs. ATL 11/5/17 FTM 23 vs. CLE 02/01/07 8 vs. ATL 11/5/17 FTA 24 2 Times 8 vs. ATL 11/5/17 OREB 7 vs. CHI 02/23/14 3 vs. ATL 11/5/17 DREB 13 @ NYK 01/27/11 8 vs. ATL 11/5/17 TREB 16 @ NYK 01/27/11 11 vs. ATL 11/5/17 ASTS 16 2 Times 6 vs. ATL 11/5/17 STLS 8 vs. DAL 11/15/13 1 7 Times BLKS 5 5 Times 2 3 Times MINS 52 2 Times 32 vs. ATL 11/5/17

Double-Doubles – 1 this season, 124 in career; Triple-Doubles – 0 this season, 4 in career; DNP-CD’S – 0 this season; DND’S – 0 this season; NWT – 0 this season; Injury Report – missed one game on 10/25 due to a left knee contusion; Inactive List – 0 this season

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2017-18 ROSTER

*Two-Way Player

HEAD COACH Tyronn Lue (Nebraska)

ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH Larry Drew (Missouri)

ASSISTANT COACHES Jim Boylan (Marquette) Mike Longabardi (Frostburg State) James Posey (Xavier) Damon Jones (Houston)

HEAD ATHLETIC TRAINER Stephen Spiro (Temple)

HEAD STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH Derek Millender (South Alabama)

CAVALIERS NUMERICAL ROSTER

0 Kevin Love 1 Derrick Rose 3 Isaiah Thomas 4 Iman Shumpert 5 J.R. Smith 8 Channing Frye

9 Dwyane Wade 10 John Holland 13 Tristan Thompson 15 London Perrantes 16 Cedi Osman 23 LeBron James

26 Kyle Korver 32 Jeff Green 41 Ante Zizic 81 José Calderón 99 Jae Crowder

# NAME POS HT WT DOB PRIOR TO PROS/HOME COUNTRY YEAR 81 José Calderón G 6-3 200 9/28/81 TAU Vitoria ’03 / Spain 13th 99 Jae Crowder F 6-6 235 7/6/90 Marquette ’12 / USA 6th 8 Channing Frye F/C 7-0 255 5/17/83 Arizona ’05 / USA 12th

32 Jeff Green F 6-9 235 8/28/86 Georgetown ’07 / USA 10th 10 *John Holland G 6-5 205 11/6/88 Boston University ’11 / USA 2nd 23 LeBron James F 6-8 250 12/30/84 St. Vincent-St. Mary (OH) ’03 / USA 15th 26 Kyle Korver G/F 6-7 212 3/17/81 Creighton ’03 / USA 15th 0 Kevin Love F/C 6-10 251 9/7/88 UCLA ’08 / USA 10th

16 Cedi Osman F 6-8 215 4/8/95 Anadolu Efes (Turkey) ’15/ Macedonia/Turkey 1st 15 *London Perrantes G 6-2 190 10/3/94 Virginia ’17 / USA 1st 1 Derrick Rose G 6-3 190 10/4/88 Memphis ’08 / USA 9th 4 Iman Shumpert G 6-5 220 6/26/90 Georgia Tech ’11 / USA 7th 5 J.R. Smith G/F 6-6 225 9/9/85 Lakewood (NJ) ’04 / USA 14th 3 Isaiah Thomas G 5-9 185 2/7/89 Washington ’11 / USA 7th

13 Tristan Thompson F/C 6-10 238 3/13/91 Texas ’11 / Canada 7th 9 Dwyane Wade G 6-4 220 1/17/82 Marquette ’03 / USA 15th

41 Ante Zizic C 6-11 254 1/4/97 Darussafaka (Turkey) ’16 / Croatia 1st


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