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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - JANUARY 12: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz battles for a rebound with Lauri Markkanen #24 and Lamar Stevens #8 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first half of their game January 12, 2022 at the Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.(Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)

This Donovan Mitchell trade to the Cleveland Cavaliers weakens the defense too much

Evan Mobley losing Rookie of the Year is proof that it’s Cleveland vs. The World

Brandon Jennings blames ex-Cavalier Tristan Thompson for Bulls struggles and that’s fair

Kevin Love, Darius Garland and Evan Mobley are your rightful year end winners

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Cavs can’t afford to lose Collin Sexton for nothing

PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 04: Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers talks to Jarrett Allen #31 against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center on March 4, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 125-119. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Jarrett Allen not finishing in the Top 3 for DPOY is a joke

Oct 22, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward (20) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers forward Lauri Markkanen (24) during the first quarter at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

This Gordon Hayward trade may help solve the Cavaliers’ woes

Apr 15, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro (35) falls out of bounds in the third quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Yes, the Cavaliers missing the playoff is a massive disappointment

Apr 15, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (0) walks on the court late in the fourth quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

The Cavaliers game plan was the biggest issue against the Hawks

Apr 15, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) dribbles the ball in the third quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Cavaliers season ends with crushing play-in loss to the Hawks

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 06: Darius Garland #10 and Jarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers react after their 99-96 win over the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on October 06, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

The Cavaliers will need a statement game from someone to defeat the Hawks

Mar 4, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen warms up before action against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

The Cavs are going to need Jarrett Allen to really have a shot against the Hawks

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 8: Lauri Markkanen of Cleveland Cavaliers warms up before the NBA match between Brooklyn Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn of New York City, United States on April 8, 2022. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

3 debunked narratives about the Cleveland Cavaliers from 2021-2022

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 12: Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dribbles against Kevin Durant #7 of the Brooklyn Nets during the second half of the Eastern Conference 2022 Play-In Tournament at Barclays Center on April 12, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Nets won 115-108. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Cavaliers fail to match Nets stars in play-in for seventh playoff seed

CLEVELAND, OHIO - APRIL 10: Cedi Osman #16 and Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrate prior to the game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 10, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Cavs Top 3: Kevin Love closes out regular season with dominant showing

Apr 10, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (0) grabs a rebound in the third quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Cavaliers decimate Bucks reserves to secure 8th seed in play-in tournament

PHOENIX - DECEMBER 21: Zydrunas Ilgauskas #11 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shoots a free throw shot during the NBA game against of the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center on December 21, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Cavaliers defeated the Suns 109-91. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

The NBA disrespected Zydrunas Ilgauskas by leaving him off the NBA 75 Euro Vote

Apr 8, 2022; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Lauri Markkanen (24) and Brooklyn Nets forward Bruce Brown (1) fight for a loose ball during the first quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Cavs Top 3: Darius Garland and Lauri Markkanen not enough to cut the Nets

Apr 8, 2022; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) reacts during the fourth quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Cavaliers crumble against Nets, fall to perilous 8th place

Apr 5, 2022; Orlando, Florida, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Lauri Markkanen (24) looks to pass the ball while guarded by Orlando Magic center Mo Bamba (5) in the fourth quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Cavs Top 3: Lauri Markkanen can’t disprove the Magic

Apr 5, 2022; Orlando, Florida, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (0) looks to pass the ball guarded by Orlando Magic center Moritz Wagner (21) in the first half at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Cavaliers freefall continues with crucial loss to lowly Magic

Dec 28, 2021; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA;Cleveland Cavaliers guard Ricky Rubio (3) dribbles against New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports

Ricky Rubio could still be on the Cleveland Cavaliers radar

Apr 3, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Lamar Stevens (8) defends Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden (1) during the second half at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

Cavs Top 3: Lamar Stevens and Cavs shine but can’t outplay the refs

Apr 3, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) drives to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) during the second half at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

Undermanned Cavaliers bring the fight, fall just short vs potent Sixers

CLEVELAND, OHIO - JANUARY 31: Darius Garland #10 and Collin Sexton #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers watch from the sidelines during the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 31, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Pelicans 93-90. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

The Cavaliers slump should make bringing back Collin Sexton a priority

Apr 2, 2022; New York, New York, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) and Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (0) celebrate after a timeout against New York Knicks during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Tom Horak-USA TODAY Sports

Cavs Top 3: Kevin Love and Darius Garland sink Knicks

Apr 2, 2022; New York, New York, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (0) blocks a shot against New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett (9) during the second quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Tom Horak-USA TODAY Sports

Cavaliers thump Knicks in blowout to halt two-game skid

Mar 31, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (0) is defended by Atlanta Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu (17) in the second quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Are the Cleveland Cavaliers a sleeper still in the NBA Playoffs?