1970–71 Cleveland Cavaliers season January January

| Date_ | H_A_N | Opponent | Score | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | H | Baltimore Bullets | 105-128 | 5-40 |
| January 2 | A | Milwaukee Bucks | 73-118 | 5-41 |
| January 4 | H | Portland Trail Blazers | 106-119 | 5-42 |
| January 6 | H | New York Knicks | 94-127 | 5-43 |
| January 7 | H | Los Angeles Lakers | 105-110 | 5-44 |
| January 9 | H | Buffalo Braves | 111-89 | 6-44 |
| January 14 | A | Detroit Pistons | 106-108 | 6-45 |
| January 16 | A | Philadelphia 76ers | 96-115 | 6-46 |
| January 19 | N | Buffalo Braves | 111-79 | 7-46 |
| January 24 | A | Boston Celtics | 110-121 | 7-47 |
| January 25 | H | Boston Celtics | 117-116 | 8-47 |
| January 27 | H | Portland Trail Blazers | 118-104 | 9-47 |
| January 29 | A | Atlanta Hawks | 111-119 | 9-48 |
| January 31 | H | Buffalo Braves | 117-108 | 10-48 |