Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Cleveland will be adding some much-needed playmaking in the backcourt. The Cleveland Cavaliers have made their first consequential move of the offseason. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, they’re trading Isaac Okoro to the Chicago Bulls for guard Lonzo Ball. BREAKING: The Chicago Bulls are trading Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland … [Read more...] about Cavs are trading Isaac Okoro for Lonzo Ball
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Cavs Trade Grades: Lonzo Ball has ceiling-raising potential in Cleveland
Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images Zo is coming to Cleveland. The Cleveland Cavaliers have reportedly traded Isaac Okoro to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Lonzo Ball. Let’s break this thing down. Catching up with Lonzo If you haven’t followed Ball recently, now’s a good time to catch up on where he’s been. So let’s debrief. Ball was the 2nd overall pick … [Read more...] about Cavs Trade Grades: Lonzo Ball has ceiling-raising potential in Cleveland
Cavaliers, Norchad Omier Agree To Exhibit 10 Deal
Baylor forward Norchad Omier has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Cavaliers, sources tell Sean Cunningham of KCRA in Sacramento (Twitter link). Omier, 23, played for the Bears this season after spending two years at Miami (Florida) and two at Arkansas State. He averaged 15.7 points and 10.8 rebounds in 35 games and was a first-team All-Big 12 selection, as well as a … [Read more...] about Cavaliers, Norchad Omier Agree To Exhibit 10 Deal
Rival executives have speculated that Jerome could be in the $12-14 million range annually. Merrill might be looking at about $6-8 million annually. When it comes to the Cavaliers’ luxury tax bill, multiply those dollar figures by six. Suddenly, Jerome’s contract could cost the team $80 million when factoring in the tax. Merrill could cost more than $40 million. Is either … [Read more...] about
Reminder: The Game 7 Appreciation
3-1 Every single Cleveland Cavaliers fan knows that phrase and what it means. Of course, overcoming being down three games to one against the Golden State Warriors in the 2016 NBA Finals and ending up winning the series. However, Sunday night was a reminder for me. No, my beloved Cavs were not in the Finals this year as they were defeated by the Indiana Pacers in the … [Read more...] about Reminder: The Game 7 Appreciation