Former Cavs GM David Griffin on the BKN pick: "In the absence of LeBron that's the piece that helps the Cavs rebuild"

Windhorst on why Cleveland is doing the Harden deal The key here is that the Cavs are moving away from believing in the Core 4 and I think the genesis of this is because they're worried that Donovan is not going to re-sign this summer

Scalabrine reacts to James Harden-Darius Garland trade discussions I think it makes sense for the Cavaliers no question about it you gotta do it if you can Darius Garland has been hurt and the Cavs are all in on trying to win right now

Lebron praises the Cavs trades at the deadline adding Harden Keon Ellis and Schroeder

LeBron James on who he thinks is going to win the NBA Finals this year Well obviously Im going to say my team the Lakers but if you wanted me to pick one other team I would say the Cavs They for sure got some new great additions

Windhorst This deal can get done if Cavs say yes What's holding the Cavs up is I'm sure what they might have to pay James Harden in a new contract but also that they actually want to fracture the core 4 This ball is sitting in the Cavs court right now

Windhorst The key here is that the Cavs are moving away from believing in the Core 4 and I think the genesis of this is because they're worried that Donovan is not going to re-sign this summer