Second-round choose Tyrese Proctor has signed with the Cavaliers, in accordance with NBA.com’s transactions log. It’s a four-year, $8.69MM contract with full ensures for the primary two seasons, a partial assure for the third and a workforce possibility within the closing yr, sources inform Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter hyperlink).
Proctor was a third-team All-ACC choice this yr at Duke, the place he averaged 12.4 factors, 3.0 rebounds and a pair of.2 assists in 38 video games. The native of New South Wales is a product of the NBA World Academy, which he attended in 2021, and a member of the Australian nationwide workforce.
Proctor, who was chosen at No. 49, is Cleveland’s highest draft choose this season. Having him fill a regular roster spot on a rookie contract quite than giving him a two-way deal will present monetary advantages for a Cavs workforce that’s hovering close to the second apron.
