This Is What Cavs Head Coach J.B. Bickerstaff Said Ahead Of Game One Against Knicks

J.B. Bickerstaff talks to the media ahead of the Cleveland Cavaliers-New York Knicks first-round matchup in the 2023 NBA Playoffs.

The day is here and the Cleveland Cavaliers will finally play their first game of the 2023 NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks. They tip off on Saturday at 6:00 PM as the Cavs will be in front of their home court crowd at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Cleveland's head coach J.B. Bickerstaff had a very clear message for his team ahead of their highly anticipated matchup between them and the Knicks. It was doing the little things, trusting in each other and their game, and controlling what you can.

Watch the rest of Bickerstaff's presser here:

Bickerstaff has had the same message throughout the entire season whether they were in the middle of good moments or bad ones. This consistency will be key in helping the Cavs in their first playoff game and series as a group.

Now it's about executing the game plan and taking an early series lead.

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