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Cavs’ Jordan Clarkson reportedly playing with flu in lost season says a ton

Everyone is entitled to their opinion, and I, more than anybody, really, am all for that. When it comes to Cleveland Cavaliers guard Jordan Clarkson, I still am not convinced the dude is really able to consistently run an NBA offense. That’s fine, though, and he’s proven time and time again in his NBA career that he can be a bench microwave. This season, Clarkson has led the Cavs’ qualified players in scoring, and yes, off the bench, with 16.5 points per game, per NBA.com. He’s competed well all season, and Clarkson reportedly playing with the flu yesterday against the Chicago Bulls (per Cleveland.