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The Cleveland Cavaliers are a team in the National Basketball Association. They compete in the Eastern Conference. They have had many NBA stars on their roster. They first went to the finals in 2007, but lost in a sweep to the San Antonio Spurs. They later went to four staright finals from 2015-2018 all against the Golden State Warriors, winning in 2016 in seven games, ending the city's 52-year drought. The 2018 Finals also included a sweep.
Coaching History[]
- 1970-1979: Bill Fitch
- 1979-1980: Stan Albeck
- 1980-1981: Bill Musselman
- 1981: Don Delany
- 1981: Bob Kloppenburg
- 1981-1982: Chuck Daly
- 1982: Bill Musselman
- 1982-1984: Tom Nissalke
- 1984-1986: George Karl
- 1986: Gene Littles
- 1986-1993: Lenny Wilkens
- 1993-1999: Mike Fratello
- 1999-2001: Randy Wittman
- 2001-2003: John Lucas II
- 2003-2005: Paul Silas
- 2005: Brendan Malone
- 2005-2010: Mike Brown
- 2010-2013: Byron Scott
- 2013-2014: Mike Brown
- 2014-2016: David Blatt
- 2016-Present: Tyronn Lue
Facts[]
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Arena: Quicken Loans Arena
Players[]
Centers
- Brad Daugherty
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas
- Shaquille O'Neal
Forwards
- LeBron James
- Kevin Love
Guards
- Austin Carr
- Dell Curry
- Kyrie Irving
- Mark Price
- Mo Williams