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Five Reasons Why There’s No Need to Panic over Cavs’ Recent Play

Published by
Ken Hornack

5. Health Is Not an Issue

Until Friday night at New York, Irving had gone almost three months since getting a game off. James, Love and J.R. Smith have all appeared in 70 of 74 games, while Tristan Thompson moved past Jim Chones into sole possession of the franchise record for consecutive games played with 362. Yes, all it takes is one arm getting tangled up by someone like Kelly Olynyk for the Cavs’ run of good health to go out the window at an inopportune time. But this is not a team that is limping, literally or figuratively, into the playoffs.

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Ken Hornack

Ken Hornack is a longtime NBA sports journalist. Before covering the Orlando Magic for the Daytona Beach News-Journal and FoxSportsFlorida.com, the native of the Cleveland area got his foot in the door with the Cavaliers during the Tom Nissalke coaching era and will forever associate his senior year of high school with the Miracle of Richfield. You can follow him @Ken_Hornack.

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