Is the upcoming trade deadline going to result in a reconfiguration of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ platoon of big men?
It feels like an entire season ago that Koby Altman turned Cleveland into the fulcrum of the James Harden megatrade, ending up with Jarrett Allen as the big man of the present (and, ostensibly, the future) for the Cavs. May Allen be blessed with incantations of “get that weak stuff out of here” for many years to come.
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One analysis of Allen’s work in Cleveland, written by Brad Berreman, explained the outlook on his work from a contractual angle:
Allen is set to be a restricted free agent after the season.