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Matthew Dellavedova drives a car you’d expect him to drive

By Dan Cahill

Matthew Dellavedova makes $816,482. Only Kendrick Perkins, who was signed in February, makes less on the Cavs roster this season.

The free-agent guard shut down league MVP Steph Curry in Game 2, using grit and determination. Dellavedova epitomizes the term “blue collar.”

So, you wouldn’t exactly expect to see him driving around in some flashy car. But …

One day, Delly, one day …

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