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Tristan Thompson ceding late-game minutes
Tristan Thompson - F/C - Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov. 24, 2012 - 11:25 AM ET

Tristan Thompson struggled again Friday and was replaced by Tyler Zeller in crunch time by coach Byron Scott.

It's too early to tell if this was an aberration or a pattern for Thompson, but it bears watching if Zeller's minutes consistently top those of Thompson. We'll keep an eye out in case the rookie takes hold of Thompson's time.

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