{"id":531934,"date":"2026-01-21T10:09:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/531934\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T10:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:09:09","slug":"cup-of-cavs-nba-news-and-links-for-wednesday-jan-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/531934\/","title":{"rendered":"Cup of Cavs: NBA news and links for Wednesday, Jan. 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Good morning, it\u2019s Wednesday, January 21st. The <a href=\"http:\/\/fearthesword.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cleveland Cavaliers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Cleveland Cavaliers<\/a> are 24-20 and play the Charlotte Hornets tonight on the road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Cleveland is 1-1 against the Hornets this season. They dropped their first meeting in a disappointing overtime loss, then bounced back a week later to beat the Hornets 139-132 in Rocket Arena. The Cavs were 4-0 against the Hornets last season.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s Game of the Day<\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Oklahoma City Thunder at Milwaukee Bucks \u2013 9:30 PM, ESPN, FanDuel Sports Network<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\">Even if these two teams aren\u2019t in the same stratosphere, I can\u2019t pass up a chance to watch Giannis Antetokounmpo try to work his way around this elite Thunder defense. It\u2019s like watching an immovable object take on an unstoppable force. Few teams in the league can give Giannis a greater challenge than the Thunder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">OKC has won three of its last four matchups with the Bucks. Their last loss was in the 2024 NBA Cup Final, when Milwaukee took home the trophy. I\u2019m not sure if anyone remembers that, so I figured I\u2019d remind you, just in case.<\/p>\n<p>The Rest of the NBA Slate<\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Indiana Pacers at Boston Celtics \u2013 7:30 PM<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Brooklyn Nets at New York Knicks \u2013 7:30 PM<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Detroit Pistons at New Orleans Pelicans \u2013 8 PM<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Atlanta Hawks at Memphis Grizzlies \u2013 8 PM<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Toronto Raptors at Sacramento Kings \u2013 10 PM<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cavs links of the day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>NBA links<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning, it\u2019s Wednesday, January 21st. 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