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Cavaliers fan launches crowdfunding campaign to pay for Kevin Love to sit out Game 6
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Cavaliers fan launches crowdfunding campaign to pay for Kevin Love to sit out Game 6

Published Jun. 15, 2016 6:21 p.m. ET

Poor Kevin Love just can't catch a break.

It's no secret that the starting Cleveland Cavaliers power forward has struggled to find a consistent, productive role with the team this postseason -- and the Internet knows it too.

It's been nearly 60 years (1964 Browns) since the city of Cleveland won a major professional sports trophy. Needless to say: the fans' level of desperation has gotten to the point that they are willing to do just about anything to end the drought -- including offering money to keep an individual, whom they deem a liability, off the court.

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The GoFundMe campaign goal of $10 million was launched by an individual named "Giles Debenham", and the description of the crowdfunding platform is written as: "Kevin Love is playing like a bum and just taking up room on the court. Pay this man to take a seat and let the Cavs win these finals!!"

There are four donations of $5 thus far, one of which features some unique reasoning:

Desperate times call for desperate measures, Cavaliers fans, only $9,999,980 to go!

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