Cleveland Cavaliers

A post-LeBron James reconstruct was constantly unavoidable in Northeast Ohio, and the Cavs have clearly accepted that destiny. Through four in-season transactions they restocked their cabinets with nine incoming draft picks, including a set of prospective firsts.
But before heading down reclamation street, Cleveland first gave oft-injured, 30-year-old Kevin Love a four-year, $120 million extension. That speed not only appears inflated given deficiencies that are defensive and his health history, but it might also lead the Cavs to a few wins. He’s still capable of rebounding at an All-Star pace.
The strategy has been doomed from the start In case the idea was to lean on Love’s leadership flip him for rebuilding tools.
“You’re not getting an asset for him under some conditions,” a Western Conference executive told Bleacher Report’s Ken Berger earlier this season.
Speaking of assets, the collection underwhelms from every angle. Collin Sexton is interesting, but his 41.1 field-goal percent and 15.6 help percentage highlight his limitations. Cedi Osman works as a piece, but likely nothing more. To put it differently, the Cavs could be at least a few drafts from forming their base that is next.

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