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When he was asked to name the NBA teams he felt were the best fit for him, Otto Porter Jr.

"They need help at my position and they need versatile guys who can do a lot of things," he said of Cleveland, as well as Phoenix and Orlando.

Fear the Sword continues to be the place for NBA Draft coverage. Today, a look at how Victor Oladipo would fit in with what the Cleveland Cavaliers are building.

Apr 29, 2012; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers player development coach Phil Handy works with Filippo Messina the son of coach Ettore Messina before game one in the Western Conference quarterfinals of the 2012 NBA Playoffs against the Denver Nuggets at the Staples Center.

The Cavs can be as much as $18 million under the salary cap on July 1. A couple free-agent signings could go a long way in reshaping their rebuilding project.

Okay, over the last three seasons, we've learned a thing or two. For instance, we've learned that a team with a starting five of Ramon Sessions, Anthony Parker, Alonzo Gee, Antawn Jamison and whoever is getting Anderson Varejao's post-injury minutes is, especially with cap-stretching salaries and a dearth of draft picks, a bummer to watch.

His first stint in Cleveland, which lasted five years, will be completely different from this one in terms of roster construction.

The Cavaliers currently have one small forward on their roster heading into next season -- Alonzo Gee.

"One name that makes sense is former Cavs guard Eric Snow, who was an assistant under Larry Brown at SMU this past season.

Apr 24, 2013; Independence, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Chris Grant watches as new head coach Mike Brown puts his arm around team owner Dan Gilbert during a press conference at Cleveland Clinic Courts.

This comes after the No matter how decorated a coach he may be, hiring Jackson is far from a source of instant contention for the Cavaliers.

Byron Scott lost his job on Thursday. Chris Grant still has his, and there is a lot of work to be done.