Injury Updates on Sam Merrill and Nae'Qwan Tomlin, the Expected Opening Night Rotation and Tom Thibodeau's Visit to Cleveland Cavaliers Practice

On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham gives the latest injury updates for the Cleveland Cavaliers, including the positive news that sharpshooter Sam Merrill returned to practice on Tuesday ahead of the team’s season-opening game on Thursday against the Philadelphia 76ers. Danny also discusses the importance of Merrill’s role on the team and why his uniqueness will be felt. Next, Danny discusses Nae’Qwan Tomlin being ruled out for the next several weeks with a back injury and how it might shape the rotation. Finally, he talks about former NBA head coach Tom Thibodeau visiting Cavs practice to give some feed back on Tuesday.

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