The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t exactly have the preseason they would have hoped for, as they only won one of four games, and that was against a non-NBA team in Argentinean club San Lorenzo de Almagro.
Cleveland did have a pretty good showing against the Detroit Pistons in a narrow 109-105 loss, on a positive note.
In their last two preseason games against the Boston Celtics, though reported injuries and players such as big Tristan Thompson needing rest and a jumbling of lineups with training camp invite players getting considerable minutes didn’t help (of which wing Sindarius Thornwell, Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot, J.