With the extension of center Jarrett Allen, the Cavaliers will have to look internally to make the core four work.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have officially put all the rumors to rest that the team would be moving on from the core four
Extending Allen should not come to a surprise, as Cavs President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman made it obvious that he wanted to keep his top players back in May:President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman outlined why he believed keeping the core four together could work. Over the past month, the team has locked up Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley and now Jarrett Allen.
There were times last season where Mobley looked to be making strides in his efforts to play more outside, but there was not enough to have a true impact.If Garland's recent dip in production came from the acquisition of Donovan Mitchell, then the Cavaliers will have to restore the confidence in the young guard. Obviously, the team did something that helped him go from one of the most inefficient players in the NBA to a star.
Whether it's a matter of gaining maturity or designing plays to do get the ball in Garland's hands more frequently, there needs to be measures taken to get him back to his All-Star form.Looking past the top four players on the Cavaliers' roster, head coach Kenny Atkinson needs to elevate the young talent on the team., the Cavs first round selection in the 2020 NBA Draft, has yet to find another home during free agency.
The former Auburn product has proven to be an above-average defender in late-game situations, but can also be a liability on the offensive side of the ball. In order for Okoro to take the next step in his career, he will need to improve offensively.must become a key role player for the team. Tyson averaged just shy of 20 points per game in his final collegiate season, and he was drafted with the thought that he could blossom into a scorer off the bench.
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