Sam Merrill doesn’t look like your typical NBA player. With his clean-cut appearance and quiet demeanor, it’s easy to imagine him running numbers in an office rather than knocking down threes on an NBA court. But don’t let the accountant vibes fool you—he’s an absolute sniper from deep and a key reason why the Cavaliers were one of the most dangerous three-point shooting teams … [Read more...] about From 10-Day to Payday: Merrill’s Story Is Pure Cleveland Grit
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Al Horford Drawing Interest From Warriors, Knicks, Lakers, Nuggets, Several Other Contenders
Al Horford is drawing interest from several contending teams, including the Boston Celtics, Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, Denver Nuggets, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Los Angeles Lakers, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The Warriors are reportedly prioritizing signing Horford. Horford averaged 9.0 points, 6.2 rebounds and 2.1 assists last season while shooting … [Read more...] about Al Horford Drawing Interest From Warriors, Knicks, Lakers, Nuggets, Several Other Contenders
Cavs are reportedly interested in Al Horford
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Cleveland could be getting some much-needed help in the front court. The Cleveland Cavaliers have long needed a third big to pair alongside Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen. They could be getting a good option in the free agent market if they’re able to land Al Horford. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype has reported that Horford is … [Read more...] about Cavs are reportedly interested in Al Horford
Cavs lose Ty Jerome in free agency, signs with Grizzlies
Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images Cleveland will be without their Sixth Man of the Year finalist. The Cleveland Cavaliers will be losing a key piece to their rotation in free agency. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, reserve guard Ty Jerome has signed a three-year, $28 million contract with the Memphis Grizzlies. The Cavs are above the salary cap and the second … [Read more...] about Cavs lose Ty Jerome in free agency, signs with Grizzlies
Cavs save money at the cost of maximizing their title window
Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/NBAE via Getty Images Cleveland isn’t a better team with Ty Jerome playing in Memphis. Ty Jerome has reportedly agreed to a three-year, $28 million dollar contract with the Memphis Grizzlies. This is the most lucrative deal of Jerome’s NBA career thus far. Jerome averaged a career-high 12.5 points on 51.9% shooting last season. He was an … [Read more...] about Cavs save money at the cost of maximizing their title window