G League Ignite wing Jonathan Kuminga drives. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
With a combination of losing, injuries and drama, the Cleveland Cavaliers find themselves in the same position as the past two years. Pending a drop in the lottery for the 2021 NBA Draft, Cleveland could very well once again be picking in the top five.
As the Cavaliers have moved up in the draft, names like Kai Jones and Jalen Johnson hold less relevance. Granted, with the league’s newish lottery odds, it’s still not a certainty they won’t be in play, though.