Cavs' Altman Says Team Built for ‘Sustainable Run’ After LeBron Chose 76ers
Cleveland's president of basketball operations said he wasn't fazed by LeBron James signing with Philadelphia, according to ESPN.
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Cleveland Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman said he was not fazed when LeBron James chose to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, according to ESPN.
“We're built for a sustainable run here regardless of one outcome,” Altman said, according to the report, framing the franchise's long-term outlook as independent of any single player decision.
A message of continuity
The report did not specify the terms of James's deal with the 76ers or detail the Cavaliers' history with the player. It also did not include comment from James or the 76ers organization.
ESPN's report did not outline what specific moves, if any, the Cavaliers plan to make in response, nor did it provide additional context on the team's current roster construction.
Further details on the broader implications for the Cavaliers' season were not included in the available report.
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