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Cleveland Cavaliers

Every season in Cleveland Cavaliers history, from the most recent to the founding year.

Year	Record	Finish	Head Coach
2024	49–33	Conference Semifinals	Kenny Atkinson
2023	48–34	Conference Semifinals	Kenny Atkinson
2022	51–31	Conference Semifinals	J.B. Bickerstaff
2021	44–38	No Playoffs	J.B. Bickerstaff
2020	22–50	No Playoffs	J.B. Bickerstaff
2019	19–46	No Playoffs	John Beilein / J.B. Bickerstaff
2018	19–63	No Playoffs	Tyronn Lue / Larry Drew
2017	50–32	NBA Finals	Tyronn Lue
2016	51–31	NBA Finals	Tyronn Lue
2015	57–25	NBA Champions	Tyronn Lue
2014	53–29	NBA Finals	David Blatt
2013	33–49	No Playoffs	Mike Brown / David Blatt
2012	24–58	No Playoffs	Byron Scott
2011	21–45	No Playoffs	Byron Scott
2010	19–63	No Playoffs	Byron Scott
2009	61–21	Conference Semifinals	Mike Brown
2008	66–16	Conference Finals	Mike Brown
2007	45–37	Conference Semifinals	Mike Brown
2006	50–32	NBA Finals	Mike Brown
2005	50–32	Conference Semifinals	Mike Brown
2004	42–40	Conference Semifinals	Paul Silas / Brendan Malone
2003	35–47	No Playoffs	Paul Silas
2002	17–65	No Playoffs	Keith Smart / Paul Silas
2001	29–53	No Playoffs	John Lucas
2000	30–52	No Playoffs	Randy Wittman
1999	32–50	No Playoffs	Randy Wittman
1998	22–28	No Playoffs	Mike Fratello
1997	47–35	First Round	Mike Fratello
1996	42–40	First Round	Mike Fratello
1995	47–35	First Round	Mike Fratello
1994	43–39	First Round	Mike Fratello
1993	47–35	First Round	Mike Fratello
1992	54–28	Conference Semifinals	Lenny Wilkens
1991	57–25	Conference Finals	Lenny Wilkens
1990	33–49	No Playoffs	Lenny Wilkens
1989	42–40	Conference Finals	Lenny Wilkens
1988	57–25	First Round	Lenny Wilkens
1987	42–40	First Round	Lenny Wilkens
1986	31–51	No Playoffs	Lenny Wilkens
1985	29–53	No Playoffs	George Karl / Gene Littles
1984	36–46	No Playoffs	George Karl
1983	28–54	No Playoffs	Tom Nissalke
1982	23–59	No Playoffs	Tom Nissalke
1981	15–67	No Playoffs	Chuck Daly / Bill Musselman
1980	28–54	No Playoffs	Don Delaney / Bob Kloppenburg / Chuck Daly
1979	37–45	No Playoffs	Stan Albeck
1978	30–52	No Playoffs	Bill Fitch
1977	43–39	First Round	Bill Fitch
1976	43–39	First Round	Bill Fitch
1975	49–33	Conference Finals	Bill Fitch
1974	40–42	No Playoffs	Bill Fitch
1973	29–53	No Playoffs	Bill Fitch
1972	32–50	No Playoffs	Bill Fitch
1971	23–59	No Playoffs	Bill Fitch
1970	15–67	No Playoffs	Bill Fitch