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Cavaliers' Bench: The Hidden Risk | Cleveland Cavaliers News

Cleveland’s starting five looks balanced and dangerous with Peyton Watson adding elite off-ball shooting and defense, but the real test lies in their shaky bench. Even reliable Sam Merrill has playoff doubts, and the rest of the rotation? Full of question marks. The Cavs are counting on 2-3 young players under 25 to step up — and possibly five if you stretch it to 26 — with little playoff experience. The backup point guard spot is a ticking time bomb: three guys with less than 70 playoff minutes total must deliver or risk burning out the stars. Frontcourt depth? Thin. Thomas Bryant’s limited…

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