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Cavaliers say they're eager to follow Tyronn Lue's go-go command

By Ryan Isley, Special to cleveland.com

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - When the Cleveland Cavaliers take the floor to open the regular season Wednesday night in Toronto, it will be the first time they have done so without LeBron James since 2013.

It also brings a new offensive philosophy.

The days of standing around and watching James dominate the ball are done. The Cavs will now look to play faster, as well as pass the ball more.

"We have to play with pace," coach Ty Lue said. "The style of play we want to play, I think everyone is involved that way.