Report: Cavaliers acknowledge "growing discontent" with state of team
According to an ESPN report, several members of the Cleveland Cavaliers have have anonymously acknowledged discontent between the team during their recent struggles.
What It Means:
The reports cite doubt that the team can just work through everything as they patiently wait to be fully healthy. After Monday's 118-108 loss to the Golden State Warriors, the Cavaliers have now lost four straight and are just 2-8 over their last 10 games. They're 7.5 games back of the Eastern Conference leading Boston Celtics and 3.5 back of the Toronto Raptors, who reside in the two-spot.
According to our power rankings, the Cavaliers are the 7th-best team in the East and the 15th-best team in the entire NBA.
Source:
ESPN
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