The Cavaliers swept this series 4 – 0, and defeated the New Jersey Nets, 4 – 2, in the second round.

In the conference semifinals, the Cavaliers faced the 4th-seeded Atlanta Hawks, who had defeated the Miami Heat in seven games.

The top-seeded Pistons defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 4 – 1 in the first round of the 2006 NBA Playoffs, but struggled in the second round against the Cleveland Cavaliers, falling behind 3 – 2 before winning in seven games.

He left Sussex and played occasional Sunday games with the International Cavaliers, and made 104 when they defeated the 1966 West Indians by 7 wickets.

On November 10, 2007, the University of Miami Hurricanes lost their final game at the Orange Bowl when the Virginia Cavaliers defeated Miami 48 – 0 in the Hurricanes worst home shutout loss in school history.

Leslie was second in command of the Scottish armies who were sent to fight for the English Parliament from 1644 and had won the day at the critical Battle of Marston Moor, west of York, for a wounded Oliver Cromwell, leading a cavalry charge that defeated the Royalist Cavaliers.

The Magic then defeated the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers to advance to the NBA Finals, where they lost to the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Celtics went on to win that series, and also defeated the heavily favored Cavaliers in the second round.

They defeated the tenth-seeded Virginia Cavaliers and fifteenth-seeded Norfolk State ( who had beaten second-seeded Missouri ) to advance to the Sweet Sixteen, then defeated Marquette 68-58 to return to the Elite Eight for the second straight year.

On February 1, 2007, the Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team defeated the # 8 Duke Blue Devils 68 – 66 in overtime, marking their first win over Duke since February 2002.

He rose through the Royalist ranks during the conflict, but later had his holdings seized when the Cavaliers were finally defeated by Parliamentary forces.

In the 1994 NBA Playoffs, the last of which Daugherty and Nance played in, the Cavaliers yet again met the Chicago Bulls in the first round, led by Scottie Pippen in the wake of Jordan's first retirement.

Cleveland Cavaliers versus Chicago Bulls in the Quicken Loans Arena in 2006

Miller and Rik Smits both made the All-Star team that year, and in the playoffs, the Pacers breezed past the Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks before falling to the Chicago Bulls in an epic seven-game Eastern Conference Final.

In his NBA career, Wallace has also played the power forward position and with the Washington Bullets / Wizards, Orlando Magic, Detroit Pistons, Chicago Bulls, and Cleveland Cavaliers teams.

( The Bulls and Cavaliers continued the gimmick during his respective tenures with Chicago and Cleveland ).

On February 21, 2008, he was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers as part of a three-team deal that included the Seattle SuperSonics and the Chicago Bulls .< ref >

These events are also the inspiration behind conspiracy theories NBA Commissioner David Stern has rigged multiple NBA drafts, most notably the infamous " Ewing to New York " inaugural draft, Rose overcoming impossible " odds " to join his hometown team Chicago, and the Cavaliers earning the top pick the very season after losing Lebron James ; an event which Timberwolves GM David Kahn called " completely batshit retarded ".

* February 21, 2008: Traded by Seattle to the Cleveland Cavaliers as part of three-team deal ( Cleveland also acquired Ben Wallace, Joe Smith and a future second-round draft pick from Chicago Bulls and Wally Szczerbiak from Seattle ; Chicago acquired Larry Hughes, Drew Gooden, Cedric Simmons and Shannon Brown from Cleveland ; Seattle acquired Ira Newble and Donyell Marshall from Cleveland and Adrian Griffin from Chicago ).

Drafted in 1985 by the Cleveland Cavaliers, Oakley's draft rights were traded to the Chicago Bulls.

Hughes has played for the Philadelphia 76ers, Golden State Warriors, Washington Wizards, Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Sacramento Kings, and Orlando Magic.

The Air Jordan IV were on Jordan's feet when he made " The Shot " in Game 5 of the 1989 NBA First Round between the Chicago Bulls and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

The Cavaliers hoped that Wilkins would be the final piece of the puzzle in order to finally defeat Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls.

Over the last ten years, Izzo has been pursued by the Atlanta Hawks, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, and New Jersey Nets for head coaching jobs.

The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps was started in 1948 by Don Warren, Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 111 in Chicago after being impressed by the Racine Scouts.

They entered the world of field competition for the first time, they took the name of Chicago Cavaliers, and green became their color.

They adopted the Cavalier name and the logo of the cigarette brand as the corps ' logo ( the " Standing Man " at the top of this page ), they all ordered pins of the Cavalier logo from the cigarette company, and the K-712 corps became the Chicago Cavaliers.

* Hutchinson – Chicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers, Cleveland Cavaliers

Marching as the Cadets of Garfield ; wearing uniforms of white shorts, red golf shirts, and Aussie hats ; and using instruments borrowed from the Chicago Cavaliers, the corps managed to finish in second place ( one spot ahead of the defending champion Cavaliers ).

Crawford was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers but was traded on draft day to the Chicago Bulls.

Crawford was drafted in 2000 as a freshman by the Cleveland Cavaliers but was traded on draft day to the Chicago Bulls for their pick, Chris Mihm.

Smith has been mobile throughout his career: in 1998, Smith was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers, then played five seasons for the Minnesota Timberwolves until 2003, and has since then played for the Milwaukee Bucks, the Denver Nuggets, the 76ers again, the Chicago Bulls, the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Atlanta Hawks, the New Jersey Nets, and the Lakers.

On February 21, 2008, Ben Wallace, Joe Smith, Adrian Griffin and the Bulls ' 2009 2nd round draft pick were exchanged for Drew Gooden, Cedric Simmons, Larry Hughes and Shannon Brown in a three-team trade deal involving the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Seattle SuperSonics.

Unlike the previous year, however, the Bulls ' playoff run was shorter and less dramatic as they were eliminated by the Cleveland Cavaliers in five games.

On February 21, 2008, Szczerbiak was traded from the SuperSonics to the Cleveland Cavaliers along with Sonics teammate Delonte West, in a 3-way deal also involving the Bulls, which also sent Ben Wallace and Joe Smith to Cleveland.

Joey Graham has an identical twin brother, Stephen, who has been his long-time rival and has played for the Houston Rockets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, Portland Trail Blazers, Indiana Pacers, Charlotte Bobcats, and New Jersey Nets.

They met again in the 1993 Eastern Conference Semifinals ; the Cavaliers were swept by the Bulls on the way to their third NBA title.

The top seeded Cavaliers, with MVP LeBron James, met the 8th-seeded Bulls with their young star Derrick Rose.

James averaged 31. 8 ppg to lead the Cavaliers over the Bulls for the first time in playoff history, 4-1.

The 6th-seeded Bulls ( 47 – 35 ) surprised many when they beat the Cavaliers 3 – 2 with " The Shot ", and Knicks 4 – 2.

The Magic started the 2007 – 08 NBA season with an impressive 16 – 4 record in their first 20 games, which included wins over the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers.

The Hawks were swept by the Cleveland Cavaliers 4 – 0 in the Conference Semifinals.

The Hornets ' first NBA game took place on November 4, 1988, at the Charlotte Coliseum, and was a 133 – 93 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Despite the Cavaliers ' long layoff between the series they swept the Hawks 4 – 0, again winning each game by at least ten points, becoming the first team in NBA history to win eight straight playoff games by a double-digit margin.

The selection acquired from the Clippers became the first pick in the lottery, while the Cavaliers original first round selection ended up as the # 4 selection in the draft.

In the Eastern Conference Finals, the Pistons won games 1 and 2, but lost 4 in a row to the Cavaliers.

On November 4, 2007, Colangelo was inducted into the Phoenix Suns Ring of Honor at the halftime of a Suns game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

In the playoffs, he led the Spurs to a 4 – 1 series win over the Denver Nuggets in the opening round of the 2007 NBA Playoffs, a 4 – 2 win over the Phoenix Suns in the second round, and a 4 – 1 win against the Utah Jazz in the Western Conference Finals, setting up a meeting with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Finals.

There, the Spurs swept the Cavaliers 4 – 0, earning Duncan his and San Antonio's fourth ever championship.

After the Nets eliminated the Raptors, the Nets were eliminated from the playoffs by Lebron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers ( lost series 4 – 2 ).

Prior to playing as a professional, he played three years of soccer for the University of Virginia where he was named the best player in college soccer and awarded the Hermann Trophy in 2002 after scoring 25 goals ( a school record ) and 4 assists for the Cavaliers.

In June 2007 he won his second NBA championship ring when the Spurs swept the Cleveland Cavaliers 4 – 0.

1996-2000 Toyota Cavaliers came equipped with the 2. 4 L LD9 engine, while the 1995 used the 2. 3 L Quad 4.

A few minutes before game 4 of their first-round playoff appearance against the Cavaliers, Arenas announced he would sit out the rest of the playoffs.

Picked in the first round of the 1989 NBA Draft, the 6 ′ 3 ″ ( 1. 90 m ) and guard played for only three NBA seasons ( 1990 – 1992 ) for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Miami Heat averaging 4. 8, 1. 3 rebounds and 2. 7 assists.

On Aug. 4, 1999 he was traded by the Cleveland Cavaliers along with Johnny Newman to the L. A. Clippers for Lamond Murray.