14 days ago

Kendrick Perkins: Cavs’ Ceiling Is Finals, But Donovan Mitchell Is “On the Clock”

Perkins said Cleveland’s ceiling is the Finals, even if he doesn’t predict they’ll get there. He argued Mitchell is “on the clock” after the Cavs’ aggressive moves, then said adding James Harden “elevates” them as a scorer and facilitator. Perkins set the floor: “Minimum, you better get to the conference finals,” or it’s a failure.