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The Cleveland Cavaliers and Sam Merrill have agreed to a four-year, $38 million contract. Merrill was set to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1. Earlier in the day on Saturday, the Cavs traded for Lonzo Ball in a deal with the Chicago Bulls. The combination of re-signing Merrill and trading for Ball signals that Ty Jerome is unlikely to be back in Cleveland next … [Read more...] about Sam Merrill, Cavaliers Agree To Four-Year, $38M Contract

The Cleveland Cavaliers and forward Chaney Johnson have agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract. Johnson will sign a non-guaranteed training camp deal with a chance to compete for a roster spot with the Cavs. Johnson averaged 9.1 points and 4.9 rebounds per game as a senior at Auburn. The 6-foot-7 forward began his NCAA career at Alabama-Huntsville before transferring and joining the … [Read more...] about Chaney Johnson, Cavaliers Agree To Exhibit 10 Contract

The Cleveland Cavaliers selected Tyrese Proctor with the No. 49 pick and will sign him to a multi-year deal. Proctor averaged 12.4 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.2 assists while shooting 40.5 percent on three-pointers during his junior season at Duke. Proctor was an ACC All-Third Team selection last season. … [Read more...] about Cavaliers To Sign Tyrese Proctor To Multi-Year Deal

The Dallas Mavericks have opened up the 2025 NBA draft by selecting Cooper Flagg out of Duke with the first overall pick. Flagg will wear No. 32 for the Mavericks after wearing No. 2 at Duke The Mavericks won the lottery with just a 1.8 percent change, which is the fourth lowest in NBA history. The San Antonio Spurs selected Dylan Harper out of Rutgers with the No. 2 pick. San … [Read more...] about 2025 NBA Draft First Round: Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, VJ Edgecombe Picked Top-3

The Cleveland Cavaliers want to re-sign Ty Jerome this offseason. The Cavaliers would also like to retain Sam Merrill, if possible. The challenge for Cleveland is that their payroll is already extremely high without either free agent guard in the fold. The Cavs project to open the offseason approximately $31 million over the luxury tax line. Cleveland also projects to be … [Read more...] about Cavs Looking For Trade Options To Save Money For Re-Signing Free Agents