When LeBron James left the Cleveland Cavaliers four years ago, it was due in part to the team's inability to add top-tier players alongside the superstar. Now, following his surprise return home, the franchise has made the King look like a genius following an impressive offseason.
The biggest move that validates LeBron's decision to come back to Cleveland, while it has been expected for months, happened Saturday when Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports reported Kevin Love was heading to the Cavaliers in a three-team deal:
While the Cavaliers had to pay a steep price to acquire Love, including sending Andrew Wiggins and Anthony Bennett to Minnesota, according to Sam Amico of Fox Sports Ohio, they now have something they never had during LeBron's first run in Cleveland: A second legitimate superstar.
Here is a look at Love's career numbers and how they stack up to some of the key players LeBron played with in his initial run with the Cavaliers:
What makes Love's numbers even more impressive, even though there are certain categories where the former Cavaliers players were bette ...
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Kevin Love Trade Validates LeBron James’ Decision to Return to Cavaliers
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