The playoffs left a bad taste in the mouths of the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the fanbase, even more so. Cleveland did not have the postseason run they were hoping to have after what was such an exciting regular season.
Following the Cavaliers winning 51 games and securing their first postseason berth since 2018, and their first postseason berth without LeBron James on the roster since 1998, Cleveland flopped. They lost in only five games to the New York Knicks, and several Cavaliers underperformed when looking back at the series in totality.
Going into that, it was a No.