Don’t Think NBA Title Has Solved Cavs’ Kevin Love Conundrum

June 28th, 2016 by Dan Favale Leave a reply »

Even after upsetting the Golden State Warriors and unexpectedly winning an NBA title, the Cleveland Cavaliers are not yet free of their Kevin Love dilemma.

Yup, it's still there.

Love didn't look nearly as vulnerable during the regular season or throughout the rest of the playoffs as he did in the NBA Finals (our perhaps unfairly enduring memory). But the fit in Cleveland moving forward is far from perfect, if only because he may prevent the Cavaliers from unlocking the best version of themselves.

 

Run It Back, For Now

Hoisting championship hardware buys the Cavaliers certain luxuries, one of which is the right to stand pat over the offseason. With the exception of possible retirements, wholesale changes are considered taboo. It's no accident Golden State had the highest roster continuity rate between 2014-15 and 2015-16. Trying to fix what ain't broken is a fool's errand.

Cleveland's general manager, David Griffin, shares this belief, per ESPN.com's Marc Stein:



Head coach Tyronn Lue is right behind him. And he made an even more important point d ...

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