The Cavaliers did not trade Evan Mobley for an older star this summer. Chase Brownawell of Cavs On SI views that as Cleveland betting on a Year 6 breakthrough. To be clear, Mobley’s name appeared in speculation. There was no…
The Cleveland Cavaliers chose to retain Evan Mobley this offseason rather than trading him for an older star. Mobley, who averaged 18.2 points last season, remains a defensive anchor for Cleveland, but questions persist regarding his offensive consistency. The team is hoping for an offensive breakthrough from Mobley, particularly in punishing smaller defenders and improving his three-point shooting.
Cleveland's core foundation now features Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Mobley, and Jarrett Allen. Mitchell averaged 27.9 points last season, while Harden contributed 20.5 points and playmaking across 26 appearances after joining the team from the Los Angeles Clippers.
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