So now the Cavaliers are “open-minded” about trading Darius Garland. That’s the word from ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, who appeared on Cleveland’s ESPN 850 and painted a picture that’s somewhere between “we’re listening” and “bring us a Godfather offer and we won’t hang up.

The Cavaliers are led by Garland, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen but moving Garland in a lateral move or upgrade could change the team identity. Cleveland has not reached the Conference Finals since the 2018-19 season and have bowed out in the first two rounds in three consecutive seasons.

The Cleveland Cavaliers could be "open-minded" in regards to potential Darius Garland trade talks according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst