FEBRUARY 20: The Pelicans have officially waived Green, according to a release from the team. FEBRUARY 19: Javonte Green has reached a buyout agreement with the Pelicans and plans to sign with the Cavaliers once he clears waivers, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The 31-year-old swingman has appeared in 50 games this season, making 18 starts and averaging … [Read more...] about Javonte Green Bought Out By Pelicans, Plans To Sign With Cavaliers
Cavaliers Considered Javonte Green Before Trade Deadline
Javonte Green, who is expected to join the Cavaliers after completing a buyout with New Orleans, was one of the wings the team considered adding before the trade deadline, per Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com (Twitter link). Team officials believed Green was likely to be a buyout candidate, so they directed their trade efforts elsewhere and wound up with De’Andre Hunter. … [Read more...] about Cavaliers Considered Javonte Green Before Trade Deadline
Warriors, Cavs Must Make Roster Additions By Thursday
NBA roster rules require teams to carry at least 14 players on standard contracts for most of the regular season. Clubs are permitted to dip below 14 players for up to 14 days at a time and 28 days in total during a season. [RELATED: 2024/25 NBA Roster Counts] Several teams dropped below 14 players on standard contracts earlier this month as a result of trade-deadline deals, … [Read more...] about Warriors, Cavs Must Make Roster Additions By Thursday
Central Notes: Pistons, Cavs, Hunter, Strus, Okafor, Nesmith
The Pistons enter the All-Star break with a 29-26 record, their first winning record heading into the NBA’s annual celebration weekend since 2009. They’ll also carry a four-game winning streak into their next game on Feb. 21. Detroit recorded double-digit victories at Chicago on consecutive nights on Tuesday and Wednesday and currently hold a top-six playoff spot. “We are … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Pistons, Cavs, Hunter, Strus, Okafor, Nesmith
Three-Peat For Mac McClung In Dunk Contest
Mac McClung ensured his place alongside the other legends in NBA dunk contest history by winning the event for the third straight time Saturday night. McClung got perfect scores on all four of his dunks and was a clear favorite of the Chase Center crowd. His final-round victory came over Spurs rookie Stephon Castle, who registered a 99.6 score with two impressive slams of his … [Read more...] about Three-Peat For Mac McClung In Dunk Contest