Celtics host Cavs in crucial matchup. DeAndre Hunter vs. Jayson Tatum, lineup decisions, and playoff implications.

Ty Jerome scored 20 points in 21 minutes, and the Cleveland Cavaliers routed the Orlando Magic 122-82 on Tuesday night for their eighth consecutive win.

The Cleveland Cavaliers will take on the Boston Celtics on Friday night in a potential Eastern Conference Finals preview at TD Garden. Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m. on ESPN. This will be the fourth meeting of the season between the East powerhouses.

The Atlanta Hawks made several recent deals, but recent NBA rumors indicate the team had a chance to trade for another star. Atlanta made some significant moves during NBA trade deadline week, sending away De'Andre Hunter to the Cleveland Cavaliers while also dealing Serbian sharpshooter Bogdan Bogdanovic to the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for Terance Mann and Bones Hyland.

The Cleveland Cavaliers will take on the Boston Celtics on Friday night in a potential Eastern Conference Finals preview at TD Garden. Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m. on ESPN. This will be the fourth meeting of the season between the East powerhouses.

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Ty Jerome scored 20 points in 21 minutes, and the Cleveland Cavaliers routed the Orlando Magic 122-82 for their eighth consecutive win. Max Strus, Evan Mobley and De'Andre Hunter each scored 17 points.

The Cleveland Cavaliers made a win-now move at the trade deadline when they acquired De'Andre Hunter from the Atlanta Hawks. With his long-range shooting, elite perimeter defense, and overall positional size,

Cleveland Cavaliers' De'Andre Hunter (12) defends Brooklyn Nets' Trendon Watford (9) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/

The Ty Jerome and De'Andre Hunter reunion is off to a hot start with the Cavs. An old teammate from the national champ Virginia Cavs offers insight.

Watch Sports 4 CLE live at 4 p.m. as host Dave Bacon is joined by Tim Bielik and Lance Reisland to talk NFL; and Ethan Sands to talk Cavs.

The chemistry between Ty Jerome and De’Andre Hunter is making an impact with the Cavs as the duo vies for a title, and Sixth Man of the Year.