NBA Trade Rumors: Five Contenders That Need To Make A Move At The Deadline

Cleveland Cavaliers

What They Need: Wing Depth 

The Cleveland Cavaliers don’t necessarily NEED any one thing per se, but considering that they’re not the defending NBA Champions, they could definitely use some extra weapons come playoff time.

Cleveland probably cruises through the Eastern Conference, assuming that Kyrie Irving, LeBron James and Kyrie Irving are healthy, but will need all the help they can get when they reach the NBA Finals. And last season, their lack of depth really handicapped this team against the Warriors. In order to prevent that, the Cavs need to prepare for injury.

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They really need one more wing to throw into the rotation along with Iman Shumpert, J.R. Smith and LeBron. Richard Jefferson shouldn’t be in the team’s playoff rotation and Jared Cunningham won’t likely see many postseason minutes, either.

Cleveland needs to add one more wing as assurance.