Sacramento Kings big Scot Pollard grabs a rebound. (Photo credit should read JOHN G. MABANGLO/AFP via Getty Images)
The NBA bubble, while our Cleveland Cavaliers weren’t in it, was a resounding success.
It still stings a bit for the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ sake, given how well the NBA executed its’ Orlando-area bubble, that the Cavs weren’t able to take part. The Wine and Gold went into the 2019-20 season’s novel coronavirus-induced hiatus with a 19-46 record, though, which ended out as the second-worst in the league.
So one could understand from a COVID-19 exposure standpoint as to why eight teams, including the Cavaliers, weren’t involved in seeding games before the postseason.