Surrounding LeBron James with four shooters might be a really good idea

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With 7:41 left in the fourth quarter of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ game with the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night, coach Tyronn Lue inserted LeBron James back into the game. The Cavaliers closed the game with a 22-5 run.

But when it comes to the big picture, you can make a case that putting James back into the game might not have been Lue’s most important substitution down the stretch.

With 6:42 left in the fourth quarter, Lue put J.R. Smith in for Iman Shumpert.

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