The Past Season in Review: the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Closest Wins in 2015-2016

It took some tough wins throughout the year for the Cleveland Cavaliers to end up NBA champions. Here’s a look at their smallest margins of victory during the season.

For those of us who followed the Cleveland Cavaliers throughout the entire regular- and post-seasons, know that it was sometimes a turbulent ride.

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There were injuries as Kyrie Irving and Iman Shumpert were out for the first few months. There was a major coaching change midway through the year. There was chemistry to build, as the big three had to learn how to work together. 

These ups and downs were evident in several of the Cavs’ games. They had some very tight contests this year where they just edged out their competition in the closest of wins. Here’s a look at all of these wins with margins of victory no greater than five points.

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