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Roster construction takes center stage in Cleveland after a run to the Eastern Conference finals, a blockbuster trade for James Harden, and a $273 million extension for Donovan Mitchell. Here's a breakdown of the Cavaliers' projected starting five, full depth chart and the storylines shaping the 2026-2027 season as the team navigates life above the NBA's second luxury tax apron.

Leonard and Garland form the most effective duo in the NBA. With an offensive rating of 130.1 and a differential of +23.7 points per 100 possessions, the Clippers establish themselves as a serious playoff contender.

Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs reach 50 wins for the first time since 2016-2017 after an eventful 119-115 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers, despite dramatic twists.

The Cavaliers acquire former MVP James Harden in exchange for Darius Garland and a second-round pick. A bold gamble for Cleveland betting everything on the next two seasons.