Connor Kiesel
No one on the Cleveland Cavaliers knows Brazil quite like native son Anderson Varejao.
With the team heading to Brazil for a preseason game against the Miami Heat Saturday, Varejao is going all in on making sure his teammates are pumped and ready for the trip.
First, there's his advice to LeBron James, Kevin Love and company, as articulated by head coach David Blatt at Monday's practice.
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"He told us to bring our speedos," Blatt said.
Varejao isn't just offering advice to his teammates but also acting as an ambassador of sorts. The 32-year-old recently signed up for the social medium of Vine and he's putting it to use by getting the Cavs to say hello to his home country before embarking on their journey.
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