The Cleveland Cavaliers are one of the teams that have been in the rumors for the sake of being in rumors. They have been inactive throughout this NBA trade window, which has seen some crazy moves already. The Toronto Raptors traded OG Anunoby and Pascal Siakam to the New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers, respectively, along with Charlotte Hornets traded Terry Rozier to the Miami Heat, to name a few. Will we see the Cavaliers entering the market just a week before the trade deadline? What are they looking for?
The Cavaliers have been in the rumors involving Donovan Mitchell asking for a trade. It’s a mystery if that trade would even happen anytime soon, regardless of statements being thrown around. There are speculations that they might move a player or two from their core. Who are those players going to be? Will the Cavaliers go all in for the championship? Here is all the information you need about the Cleveland Cavaliers and their future plans.
How are the Cleveland Cavaliers doing this season?
The Cavaliers were lingering around the bottom of the first half of the table for a long time. But they have managed to break into the top four. They have a 28-16 record this season and are set to make it to the playoffs. They have done a better job in away fixtures than the home games.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have won 9 of their last 10 games.
Doing it without two of their top four players. pic.twitter.com/mgp43QeKId
— StatMuse (@statmuse) January 27, 2024
What has been the point of concern for the Cleveland Cavaliers?
The Cavaliers need to work on their defense. It held them back for a long time, and they only managed to rise up when Evan Mobley got injured. There is surely something they need to fix about their defensive bigs.
Cavs win‼️ #LetEmKnow pic.twitter.com/4t5nvzJdEi
— Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) February 2, 2024
What do the Cleveland Cavaliers plan on doing?
The Cavaliers have made it clear that they are not going to trade Donovan Mitchell until and unless he asks for a trade. Other than that, they might move either Evan Mobley or Jarrett Allen. They might acquire somebody to play alongside the remaining big anytime soon.
How far will the Cleveland Cavaliers go this season? We’ll keep you updated.