BAE Index, 5/26/16: The Cavs and the Cav-Nots

Feb 3, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) gets a high five from his teammates guard Kyrie Irving (2) and forward Kevin Love (0) after scoring during the second half of the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Time Warner Cable Arena. Hornets win 106-97. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports /

Kyriediculous

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Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love struggled in Game 4. That, uh, did not continue.

Irving might have the best crossover in the league. This just isn’t fair to a still-recovering Jonas Valanciunas.

Love Will Find a Way

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The other half of the struggling duo in Game 4 got started early on offense, and it wasn’t just scoring.

This is the kind of pass Cleveland envisioned when the team traded for Love. And it didn’t hurt that he had 25 points on 10 shots, either.

Return of the King

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The third member of Cleveland’s big three imposed his will as well. LeBron James was a monster on both ends, and set the tone for Cleveland’s blowout victory.

This play encapsulates so much of what makes James great, and why the Cavaliers are one game away from a return to the Finals.

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