New York will likely need a better defensive and rebounding effort to defeat Cleveland.

In 1999, they clawed back from a two-games-to-none deficit to defeat Cleveland in the American League division series.

Harrison defeated Cleveland in a close election, and offered Blaine his former position as Secretary of State.

This is perhaps attributed to the small-market representation and the four game series, in which San Antonio easily defeated Cleveland.

What could be significant for this young team is that it is accustomed to defeating Cleveland.

Philadelphia defeated Cleveland, 110-101, behind Hersey Hawkins's 31 points.

Since defeating Cleveland, 4-0, on Aug. 26, Hitchcock was 0-2 with a 6.38 earned run average.

Building a 22-point lead in the first eight and a half minutes, the Bulls defeated Cleveland, 105-96, at the Richfield Coliseum.

The Heat has won six of its past seven games, having defeated Cleveland, 101-73, on Thursday.

They defeated Cleveland, who, despite still being a good team, was not the dominate force that had won the title the year before.