Cleveland Cavaliers: 5 stars to shine in the 2018-19 season

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The departure of LeBron James means way more opportunities for other Cleveland Cavaliers. Here are the guys bound to make the most out of their opportunities in 2018-19.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are bound to have a very peculiar season in 2018-19. For the first time in a very long time, the team is neither a contender nor a tanking organization. The team from Ohio will most likely be a borderline 8-seed, though many players could make the big leap and surprise the critics.

Last season, LeBron James‘ supporting cast did not stand up when it mattered the most, resulting in a one-man show throughout the entire 2018 NBA Playoffs.

This was, of course, with the presence of a heavily ball-dominant player that was the centerpiece of the entire Cleveland Cavaliers offense. As a result, not many players got their chance to shine.

Now, with Kevin Love being the star of the team, other starters and role players could find themselves with the ball in their hands more often than not.

Here are five members of the Cleveland Cavaliers that are most likely to have a breakout or bounce-back season in 2018-19