PREVIEW, Game 5: Cavs At GSW: Small-Ball To Start Again?

Cleveland Cavaliers (2-2) at Golden State Warriors (2-2)

Tip-off: Sunday, June 14th, 2015 – 6:00PM PDT

Location: Oracle Arena, Oakland, CA

TV: ABC | Radio: KTCT 1050 AM

Livetweet: @LetsGoWarriors #LetsGoWarriorsLive

Projected Starting Lineups:

Career Playoff Averages

PG: Matthew Dellavedova (6.5 PPG, 1.7 RPG, 2.7 APG)

SG: Iman Shumpert (9.3 PPG, 5.4 RPG, 1.3 APG)

SF: LeBron James (28.0 PPG, 8.6 RPG, 6.6 APG)

PF: Tristan Thompson (8.9 PPG, 10.2 RPG, 0.5 APG)

C: Timofey Mozgov (7.8 PPG, 6.0 RPG, 0.5 APG)

Head Coach: David Blatt (14-3, .824)

Career Playoff Averages

PG: Stephen Curry (25.9 PPG, 4.3 RPG, 7.4 APG)

SG: Klay Thompson (17.5 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 2.6 APG)

SF: Harrison Barnes (12.3 PPG, 5.3 RPG, 1.5 APG)

PF: Draymond Green (10.7 PPG, 7.9 RPG, 3.5 APG)

C: Andrew Bogut (6.4 PPG, 9.0 RPG, 2.2 APG)

Head Coach: Steve Kerr (13-4, .722)

Game 1: Thu. June 4, Golden State 108, Cleveland 100 (OT) – 1st half 2nd half

Game 2: Sun. June 7, Cleveland 95, Golden State 93 (OT) – 1st half 2nd half

Game 3: Tue, June 9, Cleveland 96, Golden State 91 – 1st half 2nd half

Game 4: Thu, June 11, Golden State 103, Cleveland 82 – 1st half 2nd half

Game 6 *: Tue, June 16, Golden State at Cleveland, 9 p.m. ET, ABC
Game 7 *: Fri, June 19, Cleveland at Golden State, 9 p.m. ET, ABC

“Blatt on Warriors’ switch to small, he expects them to “probably” do it again.” — Jimmy Spencer, The Sporting News

“Steve Kerr says ‘we could’ use same lineup as Game 4” — Sarah Todd, SFBay.ca

(Photo: @letsgowarriors Instagram account via NBAE/Getty)

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