Heading into the sequence, there was discuss of Cleveland’s two huge males, Defensive Player of the Year finalist Evan Mobley and All-Star Jarrett Allen.

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Jarrett Allen grabbed eight offensive boards and Tristan Thompson snagged four.

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Jarrett Allen is facing the same uphill battle.

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Jones was brought in to be the backup center, a low-leverage role on most days as Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley fill most of a game’s minutes at center between the two of them.

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With Jarrett Allen missing five games and with some new wing players brought in, Cleveland’s paint protection could have been a lot worse.

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