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Cavaliers Could Make a Surprising Rotation Change After Slow Start

SI Feed·Zach Weiss·1 day ago
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Setting rotations is one of the major jobs of an NBA coach. If they do a good job and are able to make sure they put everybody in the right position, good things will come. If it doesn’t work out as such and the pairings are off, it will not lead to the results you’re looking for.

It is very clear that some form of change is needed to the Cavs groupings. The team limped to the finish line in each of its first two games, losing the first and just barely holding on to earn the victory in their second.

Here are a few moves they can consider making.

Getting Meleek Thomas On The Floor

It was a topic of discussion all offseason long, but the Cavs three guards were in competition for minutes all summer, and all of camp. Preseason clearly didn’t tell the whole picture, because the most involved of the three has played zero of the team’s 96 minutes. Meleek Thomas possesses the ability to get his own basket, something only a few guys on this team can do.

He proved in Vegas he was an electric scorer.…

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