ORLANDO, Fla. — Months ago, around the time when the Cavs started to believe trading for Donovan Mitchell was a realistic possibility and talks with the Utah Jazz progressed, coach J.B. Bickerstaff reached out to trusted sources in hopes of procuring intel about his soon-to-be-player.
Bickerstaff couldn’t help but chuckle Tuesday night when reflecting on that following Cleveland’s 117-113 triumph over Orlando — a game that solidified the franchise’s 12th 50-win season.
