The Cleveland Cavaliers’ bench has been one of the better reserve units in the NBA this season, and yes, part of that is because of the uncertainty from it comes to the starting units. The constant lineup changes due to injuries for Cleveland this season has hurt the starting lineup production, but the vast majority of the time, the bench’s production has been there in games.
Jordan Clarkson is the key reason for that; on the season, Clarkson leads players on Cleveland not named Kevin Love (who’s only played in 18 games) in scoring with 16.