Why the Cleveland Cavaliers Will (or Won't) Repeat as East Champions

 
In the Eastern Conference, the Cleveland Cavaliers have the 4th seed all but in their pockets. With the splits in the East being so large, the possibility of them moving up or down has been virtually non-existent for at least a week now. With so little at stake in the last few weeks of the regular season, many Cleveland fans are simply waiting for the playoffs to start. They're hoping that these next couple weeks will allow the team to become healthy and develop the chemistry that's been lacking since the February trade. In the meantime, I've taken the liberty of gathering several interesting facts and statistics that both support and challenge the possibilty of the Cleveland Cavaliers repeating as Eastern Conference Champions. First Round - Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Washington Wizards/Toronto Raptors For The Cavs went 3-1 in their regular season series against the Raptors and their only loss came on a night when LeBron was not playing. The Cavs went 2-2 in their regular season series against ... [link]

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