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
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Cavs extend qualifying offer to Luke Travers, decline Emoni Bates
David Richard-Imagn Images The former top high school recruit will be an unrestricted free agent this offseason, while the Aussie sticks with Cleveland. The Cleveland Cavaliers have reportedly declined the qualifying offer for forward Emoni Bates, making the 21-year-old a free agent, according to Chris Fedor of cleveland.com. Bates has spent the last two seasons in … [Read more...] about Cavs extend qualifying offer to Luke Travers, decline Emoni Bates
Cleveland officially awarded 16th WNBA franchise
Matt Detrich / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Dan Gilbert’s Rock Entertainment Group will own and operate the new franchise. It's official: the WNBA is coming to The Land. Dan Gilbert’s Rock Entertainment Group and the City of Cleveland have officially been awarded the 16th franchise in the WNBA according to an official press release. The name of the team has not … [Read more...] about Cleveland officially awarded 16th WNBA franchise
Cavaliers Decline Team Option On Chuma Okeke
The Cavaliers are declining their team option on forward Chuma Okeke, reports Michael Scotto for HoopsHype (via Twitter). Okeke will now become an unrestricted free agent. The 6’6″ forward, who spent the first four years of his career with the Magic, spent a majority of last season with the Knicks’ G League affiliate team, where he averaged 17.4 points, 8.1 rebounds, 4.9 … [Read more...] about Cavaliers Decline Team Option On Chuma Okeke
And we can sit here and debate whether Kenny was right to do that, whether he should have trusted Tai a little bit more, whether Tai earned a longer leash. But there were people inside the organization that saw the defensive numbers of Ty Jerome in that series against Indiana, and they were terrified. They were terrified about what that could look like moving into the future. … [Read more...] about