LeBron James made it clear that his top priority in choosing his next team was the opportunity to compete for championships and experience winning again, with financial considerations playing no role in his decision.
That created a realistic opening for the Cleveland Cavaliers amid their salary-cap limitations, but they were unable to capitalize on it, leaving questions about the team’s disappointing offseason.
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Cavaliers Face Growing Criticism After Missing LeBron James and Standing Pat in Free Agency
Several explanations have emerged for why the Cavaliers were unable to secure James, who began his NBA career in Cleveland before returning for a second stint.
Many expected
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