CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – According to NBA Insider Shams Charania, the Cleveland Cavaliers have signed free agent Marcus Morris to a 10-day contract.
Morris became a free agent after being traded to the San Antonio Spurs in a three-team deal at the trade deadline and agreed to a buyout. Morris hasn’t appeared in a game with the Spurs and hasn’t seen the field since Feb. 5, when he was with Philadelphia.
Morris is expected to be available for the Cavaliers’ next game Monday against the Indiana Pacers.
The Cavaliers’ injuries will provide Morris with an opportunity to see immediate playing time with Evan Mobley sidelined with an ankle injury. In addition to Mobley, the Cavs are also without Dean Wade (knee), Max Strus (knee), Ty Jerome (ankle) and Donovan Mitchell said after Saturday’s game that he is not 100 percent and that he would likely miss Monday’s game with a lingering problem. knee problem.
Morris was a first-round pick by Kansas in the 2011 NBA Draft and spent time with the Rockets, Suns, Pistons, Celtics, Knicks, Clippers and played in 37 games for the 76ers this season .
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