Over the last few days, I've read some really interesting blogs and analyses about various things the Cavaliers should try to do to close out the regular season strongly.
First there was Brian Windhort's short blog after the Kings game Sunday that detailed the recent struggles at the point guard position.
Then there was fellow B/R featured columnist Bob Evans' article about which Cavaliers need to step up come playoff time.
One common thing springs up in all of them: Find a way to get Mo Williams more involved in the offense.
Mo is one of the streakiest guards in the NBA. When he is on, his jump shot is falling, his passes are crisp and on the money, and even his defense becomes...well, it's tolerable.
When he's not playing well, you get a repeat of the '09 Eastern Conference Finals: missed jumpers, bad decision-making, and defense that gets exposed almost every possession.
Since the acquisition of Antawn Jamison, Mo has become the third option offensively. This isn't necessarily a bad thing—a streak shooter like Mo should be the straw that stirs the drink, instead of one of the main ingredients.
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Article written by Eric Felkey
Getting Mo Williams Involved Should Be Cleveland Cavaliers’ No. 1 Priority
March 31st, 2010 by Eric Felkey Leave a reply »
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