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Swapping Cavaliers signings for better free agents at same money

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The Cleveland Cavaliers have been busy in free agency, aggressively attacking a weakness in their roster by adding shooting at all positions. They got both younger and more offensively dynamic in replacing players such as Robin Lopez and Raul Neto with players on the other side of the aging curve.

Does that mean they nailed every signing? Probably not, as each player added brought both shooting and weaknesses. Looking around at the free agent market, there were other moves available to them that would have improved their shooting and potentially provided a more balanced roster overall.

Let’s go through each of the Cavaliers’ four additions this summer and ask the question: who could they have added instead at that salary slot?