More than halfway through the regular season, with the All-Star break approaching and seeing a worn-down team after a travel-heavy month, Kenny Atkinson mentioned his desire to find rest days for some of the team’s key players.

Heading to South Beach to face the Heat without Jimmy Butler, the Cavs will be missing several difference-makers.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have lost three of their past four games, putting them in unfamiliar territory. The Cavaliers, of course, still hold the best record in the Eastern Conference and put themselves in a great position to lock up the No.