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Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show

Ult Cavs: CLEVELAND CAVALIERS NBA DRAFT PREVIEW: Which prospects are the PERFECT FIT at #29?

Published
June 17, 2026
Duration
54:31
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Last updated
Jun 17, 2026

Discusses Overall, the entire Cleveland Cavaliers bench needs major work and that's where finding depth in the…

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Overall, the entire Cleveland Cavaliers bench needs major work and that's where finding depth in the NBA Draft with the #29 pick comes into play. Although they have sharpshooters like Sam Merrill and Max Strus, their point guard, Dennis Schröder, is a temporary option, and they lack a true backup big man. The flaw in much of the roster is a lack of athlet…

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Overall, the entire Cleveland Cavaliers bench needs major work and that's where finding depth in the NBA Draft with the #29 pick comes into play. Although they have sharpshooters like Sam Merrill and Max Strus, their point guard, Dennis Schröder, is a temporary option, and they lack a true backup big man. The flaw in much of the roster is a lack of athleticism. The Cavs were among the bottom teams in the playoffs in transition on both offense and defense. The age of many of their star players wi