At 33-12 and sitting atop the Eastern Conference, the Cleveland Cavaliers don’t exactly look like a team which should be concerned about their place in the NBA. Sure, there was the whole “firing their coach despite being in first place and coming off a trip the Finals” thing. Other than that, the Cavs appear to be in a good spot, at least at surface level.
As we know, though, Cleveland’s season has been a little more complicated than their record indicates.
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