Cup of Cavs for October 1, 2020

Today’s news and notes.

By Evan Dammarell@AmNotEvan Oct 1, 2020, 6:00am CDT

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Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James (23) holds up the Larry O’Brien trophy after defeating the Golden State Warriors in Game 7 of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on Sunday, June 19, 2016. The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State

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Kevin Love left Cleveland’s mini-camp early on Saturday. This was always planned.

LeBron James winning a title this season with the Lakers is apparently more significant than him winning it in 2016 with the Cavs.

Former Cavs head coach Tyronn Lue interviewed with the Philadelphia 76ers.

Israeli forward Deni Avdija thinks the Cavs are a very good organization. That’s it, really.

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Larry Tanenbaum, the chairman of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, plans to give Raptors president Masai Ujiri an extension.

Kevin Huerter, who battled knee pain in both legs this season, said his offseason regimen has helped him immensely.

Former Clippers head coach Doc Rivers will interview with the 76ers in the near future.

Marc Gasol has reportedly finalized a deal with FCB Barcelona of Spain, where he will finish his basketball career.

Klay Thompson has been showing flashes of his former self at the Warriors’ minicamp.