Cleveland Cavaliers

Thanks to the Peyton Watson trade, 23-year old big man Julian Reese became a casualty & will hit the FA market. I’d argue he’s the most intriguing FA big man plus he’s two way eligible. The guy is elite at rebounding and the Knicks ought to give him a call. He’s known as Angel Reese’s younger brother, but he can switch that narrative by becoming a rebounding menace & fan favorite in New York. submitted by /u/Joeblowpublic [link] [comments]

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A year ago, we entered September with four notable restricted free agents – Josh Giddey, Jonathan Kuminga, Quentin Grimes, and Cam Thomas – still on the board. The situation isn’t quite that bad for RFAs this season, especially now that Peyton Watson has landed in Cleveland via sign-and-trade on a new four-year, $88MM deal. But […]

James Harden has agreed to a new three-year, $97 million contract to remain with the Cavaliers, his agency, Equity Sports, told ESPN on Thursday.

Let’s rank every team in the NBA coming into the 2026-27 season.

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LeBron James apparently approves of the Cavaliers’ newest addition. James showed some love to Peyton Watson on Instagram after the Cavaliers acquired the 23-year-old forward from the Nuggets as part of Wednesday’s massive five-team trade. Responding to a post from Watson, James wrote: “Yessir P!! 🙌🏾🙌🏾🔥” Watson responded to James with a message of his […] The post LeBron James reacts to Cavs’ Peyton Watson trade appeared first on Hoops Wire.

When considering how fans and pundits alike talk about the Denver Nuggets over the past few days, it feels as though the sky is falling in the Mile High City. They lost rising star Peyton Watson in a sign-and-trade to the Cleveland Cavaliers and got back a distant first-round pick from the Cavs (2031) along […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic already making video game assists amid NBA offseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Nuggets tendered a $6.5 million qualifying offer to Watson earlier this offseason.

The Cavaliers, Nuggets and Clippers have agreed on a trade that will send Peyton Watson to Cleveland and Max Strus to Los Angeles, sources told ESPN.

James Harden is back in the mix, along with the rest of the core that was swept in the East finals. But the rest of the East is improved as well.

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - MAY 07: James Harden #1 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the second quarter of a game against the Detroit Pistons in Game Two of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Little Caesars Arena on May 07, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty...

The 2026 free-agent period has seen a whirlwind of action so far, with multiple stars changing teams and available players flying off the board.

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James Harden is on track to become the fourth player in NBA history to make more than half a billion dollars in career earnings.

The Denver Nuggets reportedly are eyeing a veteran All-Star after trading Peyton Watson on Wednesday.

August is often a quiet stretch of the NBA's calendar, but the volume ratcheted way up Wednesday when ESPN's Shams Charania reported that the Denver Nuggets were trading one of Nikola Jokić's most intriguing young teammates, Peyton Watson, to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a five-team deal.

The Cavs traded Mann and a 2027 second-round pick to the Wizards on Wednesday in exchange for Cam Whitmore, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

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On Wednesday night, it was announced that the Denver Nuggets had agreed to a sign-and-trade agreement with restricted free agent Peyton Watson, sending him to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a three-team deal involving the Los Angeles Clippers. The Nuggets decided against re-signing Watson, as doing so would have stretched their financial capabilities — forcing them […] The post Which NBA restricted free agents remain unsigned after Peyton Watson trade? appeared first on ClutchPoints.