Known mostly for his outside game, veteran leadership and sneaker collection, Cavaliers swingman CJ Miles got up on Wednesday night and turned 6-foot-9-inch Amir Johnson into the other name on the caption on the NBA press wire photostream.
Credit to Luke Walton whose vision at the high post has worked wonders for this Wine and Gold reserve unit.
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NBA News: Kyrie Irving to miss second consecutive game with sore knee
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