Cup of Cavs for November 4, 2020

Today’s news and notes.

By Evan Dammarell@AmNotEvan Nov 4, 2020, 6:00am CST

Kentucky v Auburn

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What oddsmakers are saying about the Cavs draft options at fifth-overall.

The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor has the Cavs taking Isaac Okoro in his latest mock draft, “...though Okoro might not ever develop into a primary scoring presence, he has flashed some skills off the dribble that has led to Andre Iguodala comparisons.”

Non-Cavs links

The Nets are reportedly expected to decline their team option worth $5 million on Garrett Temple for the 2020-21 season.

The NBA had a call with its general managers on Monday to reiterate that there’s still no timeline agreed upon with NBPA to start the 2020-2021 season.

Danny Green said on The Ringer NBA Show that he thinks LeBron James and other players might sit out the first month of the season if the proposed Dec. 22 start date holds up.