WhiletheCavshavealreadymaderemarkablestridesunderBickerstaff, itcertainlywouldhavebeenunderstandableforanyonelookingatlastnight's scheduledtoseeNetscabsonthedocketandthinkClevelandwasgoingtoservehislittlemorethan a speedbumpforthe 1000 power 1000 horsepowermonsterthatisBrooklyn's newBigThree.
Butitwasalso a buildingblockforCleveland, whowouldwelcome a returnthioeventhebottomoftheEastplayoffbracketafterwhat's beenhappeningtherethepastfewseasons.
AndforSexton, whosecareerstartedinthenearlyimpossiblepositionofhavingtobalanceout a tradethatsentoutKyrieIrvingandchasedawayLeBronJames, itwas a chancetomakemoreofhisownmark a lightsoutperformanceon a nationalstage.