Cavaliers' regret over De'Andre Hunter trade grows as his future comes into doubt

Indiana Pacers v Cleveland Cavaliers - Game Five | Jason Miller/GettyImagesThe trade to acquire De'Andre Hunter from the Atlanta Hawks before the 2025 NBA trade deadline initially looked like a masterstroke from Koby Altman. Less than a calendar year since the original date of the deal, some are already questioning his long-term future with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Bobby Marks delivered a trade deadline primer for all 30 NBA teams on Dec. 15, the unofficial start to trade season. The front office focus in Cleveland was clear to the ESPN analyst.

Marks wrote, "Has Jaylon Tyson's emergence left De'Andre Hunter's future uncertain, especially once Max Strus returns to the starting lineup? ...…