With the 28-year-old out of the lineup for an extended period, Max Strus seems poised to reclaim his starting small forward spot from last season, as he has started in each of Cleveland's last five contests. The Cavaliers also have Georges Niang, Sam Merrill, and Jaylon Tyson as additional wing depth during Wade's absence.
There's no singular reason why the Cleveland Cavaliers are sitting atop to Eastern Conference at 37-9 overall, while boasting the NBA's No. 1 offense. One of t
The Cleveland Cavaliers have dominated in the East this season at 37-9 with consistent top performances, while talented Philadelphia has unexpectedly struggled.
Philadelphia 76ers, Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers head to Wells Fargo Center to face the Philadelphia 76ers in an Eastern Conference matchup. The Cavs are 36-7, which puts them in first place, and gives them the best record in the NBA. The Sixers are 15-27, which puts them in 11th place.
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