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Auburn basketball: Okoro’s return not a moment too soon for Cavaliers

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Fly War Eagle will always have eyes on Tigers at the next level. Isaac Okoro’s return is a great thing for Cleveland as well as for Auburn basketball.

Tonight, after missing the last five games with a foot injury and a run-in with the NBA’s Health and Safety protocol, former Auburn basketball star Isaac Okoro is set to return to the NBA hardwood for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

And, as King James Gospel’s Dan Gilinsky pointed out, it isn’t a moment too soon with injuries mounting in “the Land”:

With the injury bug hitting the Wine and Gold hard here, they’ll need Okoro to aid in creating open looks for other guys, such as Andre Drummond, Larry Nance Jr.