Bickerstaff says he's planning as if Drummond will return to Cavs

Cleveland center can opt of contract this offseason and enter free agency if he so chooses.

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One thing Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff is not doing this offseason is planning for a future without center Andre Drummond.

Some might call that risky, considering Drummond can opt out of his contract and enter free agency. The contract calls for him to earn $28.75 next season should he pick up the option. He has given no firm indication on what he will do.

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