Kevin Love reportedly came under fire in a heated Cavs meeting, and the team is still said to be 'divided'

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January 23, 2018 3:46 PM

Kevin Love was under fire from his Cavaliers teammates after leaving their blowout at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder early.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have lost five of their past six games and the locker room is said to be divided as to who is to blame for their struggles.
Some Cavaliers players were reportedly frustrated with Kevin Love during a heated team meeting, accusing him of faking an illness to get out of Saturday's blowout loss to the Thunder.
The exchange is just the latest in a series of locker room dramas that have taken over the NBA in recent weeks.

All is not well within the Cleveland Cavaliers' locker room.

Amid the toughest stretch of the Cavs' season in which the team has lost five of their last six games, blame has reportedly been passed around the locker room, with players pointing fingers at each other, the coaching staff, Cavs ownership, and most recently, Kevin Love.

According to a report from ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Cavaliers held an 'emotional' team meeting on Monday, at which teammates accused Love of faking an illness on Saturday to get out of their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He subsequently also missed practice on Sunday, citing the same illness.

Wojnarowski noted that the meeting was "

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