CLEVELAND, Ohio — On Thursday, hours after their latest disappointing loss that exposed some glaring flaws, the Cavs gathered at Cleveland Clinic Courts for the usual off-day activities — film, treatment and individual work.

Only there was a slight departure from the norm.

Multiple sources tell cleveland.com that the team, losers of four of the last five and with an unimpressive 13-10 record at the time, held a meeting.

The motivation behind it: playing with joy again.

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