[Fedor] “They aren’t in our class,” one player told cleveland.com following the 122-119 overtime loss to the top-seeded Detroit Pistons. Another player said he didn’t believe Detroit would even be Cleveland’s toughest matchup in the playoffs.
With a favorable schedule, Cleveland could significantly change the postseason picture over the next month.
“I feel like we’re on a good trajectory right now,” Mobley said.
That’s probably not the tone expected from a group that had just suffered a gut-wrenching setback, the second consecutive against Detroit. But it’s easy to understand what Mobley — and others — are seeing.