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Cavs at Lakers open gamethread

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The Cavaliers will take on LeBron James for the final time this season.

CLEVELAND, OH - JANUARY 28: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers handles the ball as Jarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers plays defense during the game on January 28, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images We’ll all try to stay awake as the Cleveland Cavaliers take on the Los Angeles Lakers for a late-night weekday matchup.

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