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The first-round playoffs matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks is living up to expectations. The Cavaliers led by Donovan Mitchell have qualified for the playoffs for the first time since LeBron James left the franchise. Naturally, there is a lot of excitement around this young team in the city of Cleveland. Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson and his girlfriend were in attendance to support the QB’s local basketball team.
While there were numerous celebrities in attendance, Watson’s Instagram model girlfriend caught the eyes of the NBA world. She sported a dazzling red outfit that left the audience speechless.
Cleveland Browns QB and girlfriend dominate headlines as Cavs win
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The NBA playoffs are among the most exciting sporting events of the year. Therefore, there is a lot of hype and attention on most of the games taking place. The matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks is no different.
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Jan 2, 2023; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) talks to a television reporter after the game between the Cavaliers and the Chicago Bulls at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mitchell set the franchise record for points with 71. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports
The Knicks snatched game 1 and the Cavs had a lot of pressure on their shoulders to bounce back. As Donovan Mitchell and co. took care of business at home, Deshaun Watson and his girlfriend were grabbing all the headlines.
Jilly Anais, Watson’s girlfriend, has over 2 million followers on Instagram and is a celebrity in her own right. She dazzled courtside, along with Watson, sporting a bold red outfit.
Anais later posted a pic of her fit on Instagram and the post has already garnered over 30 thousand likes and thousands of comments. Interestingly, she also posted a selfie with the Cavs mascot, Whammer.
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Deshaun Watson joined the Cleveland Browns in 2022 and was hit with a huge financial problem. But he has already made a special connection with the city. It seems like his girlfriend is also soaking in the true spirit of Cleveland and Ohio.
Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland lead their team to victory
Although the New York Knicks won game 1 of the series, the Cavs gave them a tough fight. They bounced back in game 2 with a dominant 107-90 win.
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Darius Garland and Mitchell dominated as the Knicks failed to close down the gap. Garland scored 32 points, 3 rebounds, and 7 assists for the night. Meanwhile, Spida scored 17 points and 13 assists for the night and played a vital role in his team’s success.
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WATCH THIS STORY: After a 71-point heroic performance, Donovan Mitchell joins an elite 3-man list.
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