Q&A with Brendan Haywood

Posted Dec 19, 2014
Brendan Haywood has come a long way from the kid in North Carolina who once played the saxophone. He has soaked up everything he can in his 12-year career thus far. He’s cerebral in every sense of the word. The Cavs big man also knows his role for the new-look Cavs, his history and his responsibility on all levels. He shared his thoughts with us in this Q&A. (Dime Magazine)

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