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2021-22 Season Recap: March-April

Injuries Took Their Toll on Young Cavaliers Down the Stretch

On March 19, one night after dropping Denver in an overtime thriller, the Wine & Gold rallied from a dozen points down to beat the Pistons at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

It wasn’t necessarily a pretty win, but an important one, nonetheless. That victory was Cleveland’s 41st of the 2021-22 season, equaling the team’s combined total from the previous two years. For a team that was predicted to fall short of 30 wins, they’d racked up 40 by mid-March.

But the injury bug continued to ravage J.