The Plain Dealer

The Plain Dealer

The Plain Dealer is the primary daily newspaper serving Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States. It boasts the highest circulation of any newspaper in Ohio and ranked among the top 20 newspapers for Sunday circulation in the country as of March 2013.

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  • 7 hours ago | cleveland.com | Robert Fenbers

    TVUpdated: Apr. 24, 2025, 4:12 p.m.|Published: Apr. 24, 2025, 4:12 p.m.Cade Cunningham leads the Detroit Pistons against the New York Knicks in a pivotal Game 3 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals today. Find out how to watch for free. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)APDETROIT – For the first time since 2019, playoff basketball has returned to Detroit.

  • 17 hours ago | cleveland.com | Jimmy Watkins

    CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cavs guard Donovan Mitchell sported his cape with a smile, regardless of how close the city came to disaster. That whole, “nearly blew a 19-point playoff lead,” thing? No big deal for Super Spida, who scored 30 points during the Cleveland’s 121-112 over the Heat on Wednesday, including 17 during the fourth quarter. The Cavs needed every bucket to survive Miami’s late push from down 13 with 8:30 left to within two just four minutes later.

  • 1 day ago | cleveland.com | Jimmy Watkins

    CLEVELAND, Ohio — Donovan Mitchell needs more fourth-quarter help, but we can whine about that later. For now, Cavs fans can be thankful for Mitchell’s 30-point performance, which included 17 points in the fourth, that sealed a121-112 win over Miami in Game 2. Browns should draft Travis Hunter even if he only fits part of Shohei Ohtani comparison — Jimmy WatkinsApr. 23, 2025, 5:00a.m.Why Darius Garland’s Game 1 performance vs Heat makes Cavs ‘close to unbeatable’ — Jimmy WatkinsApr.

  • 1 day ago | cleveland.com | Robert Fenbers

    TVUpdated: Apr. 23, 2025, 6:30 p.m.|Published: Apr. 23, 2025, 6:30 p.m.The Golden State Warriors face the Houston Rockets in Game 2 of the Western Conference quarterfinals today. Find out how to watch for free. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)APHOUSTON -- After snatching game 1, Stephen Curry and the seventh-seeded Golden State Warriors face the second-seeded Houston Rockets in Game 2 of the Western Conference quarterfinals today – Wednesday, April 23 – at the Toyota Center.

  • 1 day ago | cleveland.com | Jonathan Simmons

    CavaliersPublished: Apr. 23, 2025, 5:30 p.m.The Cleveland Cavaliers will host the Miami Heat in Game 2 of their best-of-seven first-round playoff series Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. Eastern.Joshua Gunter, cleveland.comCLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs kicked off their 2025 NBA postseason with a decisive 121-100 win at home vs. the Miami Heat in Game 1 of their Eastern conference first-round series.