What's Happening?
The Cleveland Charge, NBA G League affiliate of the Cleveland Cavaliers, has announced its 2025-26 season schedule. The Charge will begin their season against the Iowa Wolves on November 7, with their home opener against the Wisconsin Herd on November 14. The schedule includes 14 Tip-Off Tournament games and 34 regular season games, with the Winter Showcase matchups to be announced later. The Charge will play 17 of their 24 home games on weekends, featuring five home back-to-back sets. The team will also travel to Mexico City for a game against the Capitanes.
Why It's Important?
The Cleveland Charge's schedule announcement is crucial for fans and the local community, offering numerous opportunities to engage with the team. The inclusion of international games, such as the matchup in Mexico City, expands the team's reach and promotes cultural exchange. The schedule also provides a platform for players to develop and potentially advance to the NBA, contributing to the league's role as a developmental ground. For Cleveland, the games stimulate local economic activity and enhance the city's sports culture.