new season, Donovan Mitchell on the list, but cleveland cavaliers They find a calmness in the storm they didn’t find on the market last year, and something they can only communicate is still missing. Ricky Rubio He may come back in December, the same month he left.

Last year, the team fell to 9th place by defeating Crusader based on El Masnou, moved up to 3rd place and was eliminated. play in, The Cavs have even more of what the playoffs look like with Mitchell.But at his “opening night” on Wednesday and in the face of confusion suggested by some cynics last quarter raptors Those who retained their victory in Toronto (108-105), who looked as if they were going to Cleveland, were eagerly awaiting the order. of Ricky.

“Yes, we will miss him in a game like this,” the Cavaliers coach admitted. JB Bickerstaff, in reply to DM. “What we miss most is his spirit. It’s hard to put into words what he means to the team. how his teammates feel when they get the chance to play with him, has the ability to boost team morale without saying a word. People believe in him and his teammates are happy with him,” said Bickerstaff.

However, with Ricky’s return coming soon, coaches will have to minimize the impact of his absence for some time after last year’s serious injury. The clearest stat to show is last year’s win/loss balance. 21-15 with Ricky, 24-24 without Ricky. A Cleveland ‘coach’ said: “My plan with him remains the same. There is no exact return date. We will make sure he is safe and healthy. rice field.

“I can’t wait for him to come back. When he’s not there, I know it and I always learn something from him.” More than a partner or friend, Donovan Mitchell said he felt he was the point guard’s closest confidant. called him “Jesus” during the Utah Jazz days because of the long hair, and perhaps also because of the altruism and peace that the generous Ricky exudes, Mitchell said on Media Day that he acknowledging that he was an apostle of the world, and the impact it had on his career.so sit next to me Jarrett Allen At a press conference, when both were about to talk about El Masnou’s point guard, Pivot first gave Mitchell the floor, giving him a mischievous look to throw at anyone who asked him to talk about a boy or girl he liked. and the all star Ricky is “declared” again.

“He’s control, rhythm, funny. People keep talking about his leadership. When you have someone like him, Set the pace at times like this, Find out how we get something, watch the ball and make the right pass. Ricky is his one of the best players in this regard. He gets the reading right, always finds teammates, positions players on both ends of the court, and communicates.If there is a player who has been doing it for a long time 13 years I miss him[in the NBA],” commented MD Mitchell. 31 points in the debut match.

“Ricky is one of the best players. People keep talking about his leadership in the locker room.”

Donovan Mitchell

Cavs play faster to Ricky’s song.the game flows more faster With Masnow’s point guard on the court, Cleveland has a total of 100 possessions per game, and without him the numbers drop to four. “It’s his ability to pause. to guide us on the right path, For his part, we highlight Jarrett Allen.

The circulation and care of the ball for the Ohio State franchise was also last season with and without Ricky. They could enjoy point guards, but the Cavaliers got a higher percentage of point guards. Assist point created Increased goals scored per game (66.2% – 65%), improved assists/turnover rate (1.75 – 1.83), increased potential assists (51 – 47), increased passes per game (305 – 291). Sometimes the difference is subtle, but together it makes a big difference.

But win-loss balance aside, the other stats that make Ricky Rubio and his other natural talent, defense, more relevant are: net evaluation (point difference for every 100 possessed). Elle Masnow’s points in his guard’s absence had a huge impact on the team, with the Cavaliers netting him without him on the court, and his rating was -2.4. +6.5. Ricky’s offensive rating (points per 100 possessions) improved (111.7 – 109.2) and above all his defensive rating, with the Cavs scoring 111.6 points without the Catalan player and 105.2 with him. did. “It gives us a horrible half-court defense.” Mitchell notes in support of the coach’s opinion.

“He is a player with a lot of experience and has experienced physical and hard individual conflicts. And obviously you’re missing it too.” Darius Garland, the undisputed starting base. In addition to being a great scorer (21.7 points), Garland, 22, was just discovered last year as a great assistant. ~ 8.6 basket passes per game ~.

“Just having him on the bench and being able to talk to him helps us a lot.”

Jarrett Allen

But his insanity requires Ricky’s sanity unless he accelerates plays in the wrong way, which he does sometimes. +16 net rating. The Ohio franchise couldn’t find a player like Ricky Rubio. Rajon Rondowho Garland didn’t mix so well: Both net ratings were -6.3. 13 goals 6.6 passes 28.5 baskets by a Catalan who became another Rickie over the years without remaining a Rickie – the best stats of his career – more scorers.

Differences between Rondo’s figure and the original figure barca world Joventut There weren’t that many, but there are intangible assets The chemistry between co-workers that a man as congenial as Ricky creates, the dazzling peace he conveys with only words. Jarrett Allen“Just having him on the bench and talking to him and teaching him how to organize attacks can help people a lot more than they realize. If he comes back, he will contribute a lot.” The Cavaliers are eyeing Ricky.