"For all the noise these days around Darius Garland in Cleveland, we've been reliably told that the Cavaliers and Magic have not held substantive conversations on a Garland deal … and that Cleveland has little interest in helping Orlando improve its standing in the Eastern Conference,

The Cleveland Cavaliers need to bolster their backcourt defense. Donovan Mitchell is their leading scorer, and as such, the team isn’t likely to move on from him. Notably, that makes Darius Garland the odd man out in this equation.