The Cleveland Cavaliers have a powerful roster on paper, although it’ll be robust sledding for them to recover from the hump in a loaded Jap Convention that options groups just like the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, Milwaukee Bucks and Philadelphia 76ers.
These 4 groups are thought of to be the primary threats for the NBA Finals, although the Cavaliers firmly belong within the tier proper beneath them.
Cleveland doesn’t lack expertise as they’ve obtained an All-Star backcourt of Darius Garland and Donovan Mitchell and an thrilling frontcourt that includes Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen.
The one factor lacking on the roster is a tried-and-true 3-and-D wing who can act as a playmaker and scorer when wanted.
Isaac Okoro has proven flashes all through his profession of being that degree of participant, however hasn’t been in a position to put all of it collectively fairly but.
After singing each Mobley and Allen to extensions earlier this offseason, it seems that Okoro could possibly be moved earlier than the beginning of the 2024-25 NBA season by way of Sam Amico of Hoopswire.com.
“Cavs Expected To Try To Trade Isaac Okoro Within Next Month,” Amico reported.
Cavs Anticipated To Attempt To Commerce Isaac Okoro Inside Subsequent Month https://t.co/hFoerTHcq8
— Sam Amico (@AmicoHoops) August 24, 2024
Okoro is a restricted free agent which suggests he’s free to signal with different groups although Cleveland can have the proper to match any provides.
Nevertheless, Okoro may discover it troublesome to search out the cash he’s in search of as most groups have used up their cap area.
The ahead may as a substitute signal his qualifying provide and enter unrestricted free company subsequent offseason, although that’s of venture he’d need to be prepared to take to money out.