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What's next for Cavaliers? How payroll could force Cleveland's hand after early playoff exit

The Cavaliers were largely competitive in their second-round series with the Pacers, at least outside of Game 4's blowout, but the playoff margins are razor thin.

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Who’s Really To Blame For Cleveland Cavaliers’ Disappointing Exit vs. Pacers?

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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Indiana Pacers Game 5 instant reaction in NBA playoffs

NBA playoffs results and takeaways: Cavs on brink of elimination after losing Game 4 — and Donovan Mitchell

Meanwhile in the West, the Oklahoma City Thunder knocked off the Denver Nuggets 92-87 to even the series 2-2.

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Indiana Pacers eliminate the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-105 in Game 5, advance to the NBA's Eastern Conference Finals

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Cavaliers Get Honest Ahead Of Game 5 Matchup vs. Pacers

Cavs vs. Pacers score | Cavaliers Game 5 recap, highlights as Cleveland's season ends

The Cavs were crushed in a wire-to-wire Game 4 loss.

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What's next for Cavaliers? How payroll could force Cleveland's hand after earlier than expected playoff exit

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Instant Analysis: Cavaliers Throw Away 19-Point Lead As Pacers Close Out Series In Game 5

Examining Cavaliers' Salary Cap, Decisions for 2025 NBA Free Agency after Pacers Loss

The Cavaliers are in a fairly good position heading into the 2025 offseason. 11 players are set to be under contract, including Garland, Mobley, Jarrett Allen and Mitchell—who agreed to a three-year, $150.3 million extension last offseason.

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Cleveland Cavaliers Facing One Massive Issue Entering NBA Offseason

The NBA’s second apron is basically a pair of handcuffs placed on franchises that consistently are over the NBA’s soft salary cap. But instead of it being just

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Cavaliers offseason primer: How to upgrade in a world full of aprons

Well, that wasn’t supposed to happen. A month ago, the Cleveland Cavaliers were closing out a regular season in which they dominated the Eastern Conference. Their 64-18 record saw them win

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“How You Justify Spending $500 Million”: ESPN Analyst Reminds Celtics of Their Payroll for Next Year After 0–2 Start vs Knicks

NBA insider Brian Windhorst sends firm reminder to the Celtics regarding future salary costs ahead of potential early exit from the playoffs.

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Cavaliers Facing Payroll Challenge After Evan Mobley's DPOY Win

However, Mobley winning this accolade does create a new off-season challenge for the Cavaliers: managing their payroll. Mobley signed a rookie contract extension last offseason with several ...

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Evan Mobley’s DPOY Win Adds $45 Million to Contract

Evan Mobley just got a raise in the middle of the playoffs. On Thursday, the Cavaliers forward was named the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year, beating out Hawks guard Dyson Daniels and ...

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Evan Mobley earns 2024-2025 NBA Defensive Player of the Year award

Beyond the recognition, Mobley's achievement has financial implications ... This adjustment elevates the Cavaliers' payroll to $219 million for the 2025–26 season, surpassing the league's ...