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The market for Ty Jerome in free agency could reach the full midlevel exception starting at $14.1 million in Year 1. Jerome was on a $2.5 million deal for the 2024-25 season with the Cleveland Cavaliers and finished third in Sixth Man of the Year voting. The Cavaliers are motivated to re-sign Jerome and hope to get him to return on a discount slightly below the full midlevel as … [Read more...] about Ty Jerome Could Sign For Full Midlevel Exception

The Cleveland Cavaliers now know that they'll be without starting point guard Darius Garland for the start of next season. If Ty Jerome leaves in free agency, that would leave Cleveland without their top two point guards going into next season. Garland will miss some time to open the 2025-26 season after undergoing surgery on his left big toe. That may have the Cavaliers … [Read more...] about Cavs Could Feel Pressure To Re-Sign Ty Jerome Due To Darius Garland Injury

Darius Garland has undergone surgery to repair a great toe injury and will be out approximately four to five months. Garland played through the injury during the Cleveland Cavaliers' playoff run where they were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in five games. Garland averaged 20.6 points, 2.9 rebounds and 6.7 assists in 75 games this past season for the Cavaliers. Garland also … [Read more...] about Darius Garland Out 4-5 Months With Surgery On Great Toe

In a recent appearance on ESPN Cleveland, ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst was asked about the Cleveland Cavaliers being active in trade discussions this offseason. Windhorst said he believes the Cavs have already been active in trade talks. Windhorst added that Cleveland is listening to offers for point guard Darius Garland and open-minded about trading him. Windhorst stressed … [Read more...] about Cavs Open To Trading Darius Garland

The Phoenix Suns have agreed to hire Jordan Ott as head coach. Ott was one of two finalists for the job alongside Johnnie Bryant, who is also an assistant coach with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Ott has been an NBA assistant coach since 2012. Ott met on Tuesday with Mat Ishbia, Josh Bartelstein and Brian Gregory. Devin Booker was involved in the search process during the final … [Read more...] about Suns Hire Jordan Ott As Head Coach