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Cleveland Cavaliers Look to Upset LA Clippers as Darius Garland Shines in Previous Games

The Cleveland Cavaliers are gearing up for an exciting showdown against the LA Clippers at Crypto.com Arena. Both teams have been putting on impressive performances in their previous games, and fans can expect a thrilling matchup on April 7th at 3:30 PM ET.


CLEVELAND, OH - JANUARY 29:  Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers goes to the basket during the game on January 29, 2024 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by  Lauren Leigh Bacho/NBAE via Getty Images)

One player who has been making waves for the Cleveland Cavaliers is Darius Garland. The talented guard has been a standout performer in the team's recent games, showcasing his skills and contributing to the team's success. In the last three games, Garland has averaged 8 points, 6 assists, and 2 rebounds per game. His ability to distribute the ball and create scoring opportunities for his teammates has been crucial for the Cavaliers' offense.


Another player to watch out for is Jarrett Allen. The center has been a force in the paint, dominating the boards and protecting the rim with his shot-blocking abilities. Allen has averaged an impressive 10 rebounds and 2 blocks per game in the last three outings. His presence in the paint will be vital for the Cavaliers' defense against a formidable Clippers' offense.


CLEVELAND, OH - JANUARY 29:  Kawhi Leonard #2 of the LA Clippers handles the ball during the game  on January 29, 2024 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by  Lauren Leigh Bacho/NBAE via Getty Images)

Tristan Thompson has also been a key contributor for the Cavaliers. The forward has displayed his versatility on both ends of the court, averaging 9 points, 2 assists, and 2 rebounds per game in the previous three matchups. Thompson's ability to stretch the floor with his shooting and make plays for his teammates will be crucial for Cleveland's offensive success.


On the other side of the court, the LA Clippers have their own set of standout players. Kawhi Leonard has been leading the charge for his team with an average of 24 points, 5 assists, and 8 rebounds per game in their last three outings. Leonard's scoring prowess and defensive skills make him a formidable opponent that the Cavaliers will need to contain.


CLEVELAND, OH - JANUARY 29:  Kawhi Leonard #2 of the LA Clippers goes to the basket during the game on January 29, 2024 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by  Lauren Leigh Bacho/NBAE via Getty Images)

Paul George is another player to watch out for on the Clippers' roster. The forward has been lighting up the scoreboard with an average of 26 points, 4 assists, and 7 rebounds per game in the previous three matchups. George's ability to create his own shot and knock down three-pointers will pose a significant challenge for the Cavaliers' defense.


As the Cleveland Cavaliers take on the LA Clippers, all eyes will be on Darius Garland as he looks to continue his impressive performances. With players like Jarrett Allen and Tristan Thompson providing support, the Cavaliers have a chance to upset the Clippers and secure a victory.


Fans can catch all the action live on BSSC and CW43. Don't miss out on this thrilling matchup between two talented teams vying for a win.

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