National Basketball Association » Cleveland Cavaliers » Seasons Started 5-1
The last time the Cleveland Cavaliers started the season 5-1 was in the 2023 season, after a 121-108 win over the Knicks. The Cavaliers finished the season 51-31 and eventually lost in the Eastern Conference First Round in the playoffs.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have started the season 5-1 a total of 4 times, in the 1989, 2001, 2016 and 2023 seasons.
Out of the 4 times the Cleveland Cavaliers started the season 5-1, they went on to make the playoffs 3 times, or 75% of the time.
Year | Started | Point Diff | Final Record | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 5-1 | +72 | 51-31 | Lost First Round |
2016 | 5-1 | +61 | 57-25 | Won Finals |
2001 | 5-1 | -4 | 30-52 | Missed Playoffs |
1989 | 5-1 | +87 | 57-25 | Lost First Round |
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