Could Cavaliers Be Saving Cap Space For 2014 To Land LeBron James?

Cavs Saving Up To Land LeBron?
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FILE - In this Nov. 18, 2008, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James throws chalk dust into the air before playing in an NBA basketball game against the New Jersey Nets in East Rutherford, N.J. Byron Scott accepted Cleveland's coaching job just as LeBron James officially became a free agent and no longer property of the Cavaliers, who are hoping that landing the best coach available will convince the two-time MVP to stay home and try to win a title. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

LOS ANGELES: So now what?

Now that Anderson Varejao is home recovering from yet another surgery, the Cavs' trade-deadline options appear limited. They have made a deal at the deadline each of the last three years and four of the last five, but that streak is in jeopardy now that Varejao could miss two months while recovering from a split quadriceps muscle.

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