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Pelicans-Cavaliers matchup features dichotomy of roster depth

The Bird Writes | January 31, 2022

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The New Orleans Pelicans will go for the season sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers this Monday evening, but it could be the tallest of orders.

The Cavaliers have won eight of their last 10 games and sit two games behind the Miami Heat for first place in the Eastern Conference. They’re a legitimately good team, especially with their best players are active.

Cleveland Cavaliers v New Orleans Pelicans
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When Darius Garland, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen appear in the same game, the Cavaliers sport a razor sharp 24-10 record.

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