{"id":732514,"date":"2026-05-12T16:03:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/732514\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T16:03:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:03:19","slug":"fans-show-up-big-to-see-cavaliers-tie-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/732514\/","title":{"rendered":"Fans show up big to see Cavaliers tie series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"slk:CLEVELAND;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"http:\/\/fox8.com\/tag\/cleveland-news\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">CLEVELAND<\/a> (WJW) \u2014 <a data-ylk=\"slk:Cleveland Cavaliers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"http:\/\/fox8.com\/tag\/cleveland-cavaliers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Cleveland Cavaliers<\/a> fans are feeling good Tuesday morning after watching a big win against the <a data-ylk=\"slk:Detroit Pistons;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"http:\/\/fox8.com\/tag\/detroit-pistons\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Detroit Pistons<\/a> in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The series is now tied 2-2.<\/p>\n<p>The Cavs certainly know how to put on a show for their fans at Rocket Arena, and the fans showed up big. The arena was sold out and fans were cheering loud.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"slk:Cleveland, CMSD to redevelop 4 landmark school sites;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/news\/cleveland-cmsd-redevelop-4-landmark-102542064.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Cleveland, CMSD to redevelop 4 landmark school sites\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Cavs have now won their first six home playoff games. The last time that happened was in 2016, when they won their first eight home playoff games. We all know what happened that year. The Cavs won the championship.<\/p>\n<p>Fans we spoke with post-game Monday told us they see this series wrapping up on Friday, with the Cavs taking the win in six games \u2014 especially if the guys play like they did Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe deciding factor was Donovan Mitchell scoring probably 40 points and the entire heart of Cleveland basketball,\u201d one fan said. \u201cWe are such a great city. We love Detroit, but we\u2019re just a little better.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"slk:Shaker Heights cheerleader back dancing, preparing for graduation after life-saving amputation;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/news\/shaker-heights-cheerleader-back-dancing-202818930.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Shaker Heights cheerleader back dancing, preparing for graduation after life-saving amputation\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another fan said, \u201cHarden was playing out of his mind. Jarrett Allen was playing out of his mind. It was a pleasure to watch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While it\u2019s fun to be home, the guys do have to travel back to Detroit for Wednesday\u2019s game, which tips off at 8 p.m. The Cavs have been throwing watch parties at local bars and restaurants during the away games. If you\u2019re looking to hang out with other Cavs fans and the mascots Wednesday night, head to the watch party at Game On Bar and Grill in Parma Heights.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to Fox 8 Cleveland WJW.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/fox8.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to Fox 8 Cleveland WJW.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CLEVELAND (WJW) \u2014 Cleveland Cavaliers fans are feeling good Tuesday morning after watching a big win against the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":732515,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3772],"tags":[7,306,305,193,3846,188,864,2848,6,2149],"class_list":["post-732514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cleveland-cavaliers","tag-basketball","tag-cavaliers","tag-cleveland","tag-cleveland-cavaliers","tag-clevelandcavaliers","tag-detroit-pistons","tag-donovan-mitchell","tag-eastern-conference-semifinals","tag-nba","tag-the-cavs"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116562454359239175","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=732514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/732515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=732514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=732514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=732514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}