2023–24 Cleveland Cavaliers season

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2023–24 Cleveland Cavaliers season
Head coachJ. B. Bickerstaff
General managerMike Gansey
PresidentKoby Altman
Owner(s)Dan Gilbert
ArenaRocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Results
Record48–34 (.585)
PlaceDivision: 2nd (Central)
Conference: 4th (Eastern)

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionBally Sports Ohio
Gray Television[a] (5 games)
RadioWTAM · WMMS
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The 2023–24 Cleveland Cavaliers season is the 54th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). They entered the season coming off a championship win in the NBA Summer League. The Cavaliers clinched a playoff berth on April 12, following a 129–120 win over the Indiana Pacers.

Draft[edit]

Round Pick Player Position(s) Nationality College / Club
2 49 Emoni Bates G/F  United States Eastern Michigan (So.)

The Cavaliers entered the draft with a second round pick.[1] With the pick, they selected Emoni Bates from Eastern Michigan.[2]

Roster[edit]

Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
C 31 Allen, Jarrett 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 243 lb (110 kg) 1998-04-21 Texas
F 21 Bates, Emoni (TW) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2004-01-28 Eastern Michigan
G 10 Garland, Darius 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 192 lb (87 kg) 2000-01-26 Vanderbilt
G 2 Jerome, Ty Injured 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1997-07-08 Virginia
C 30 Jones, Damian 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1995-06-30 Vanderbilt
G/F 3 LeVert, Caris 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1994-08-25 Michigan
G 5 Merrill, Sam 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1996-05-15 Utah State
G 45 Mitchell, Donovan 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1996-09-07 Louisville
F/C 4 Mobley, Evan 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 2001-06-18 USC
F 15 Mobley, Isaiah (TW) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 238 lb (108 kg) 1999-09-24 USC
F 24 Morris, Marcus Sr. 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 218 lb (99 kg) 1989-09-02 Kansas
F 8 Nance, Pete (TW) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 2000-02-19 North Carolina
F 20 Niang, Georges 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1993-06-17 Iowa State
G/F 35 Okoro, Isaac 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 2001-01-26 Auburn
G 9 Porter, Craig Jr. 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 186 lb (84 kg) 2000-02-26 Wichita State
G/F 1 Strus, Max 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1996-03-28 DePaul
F/C 13 Thompson, Tristan 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 254 lb (115 kg) 1991-03-13 Texas
F/C 32 Wade, Dean 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 228 lb (103 kg) 1996-11-20 Kansas State
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • (L) On personal leave
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: March 29, 2024

Standings[edit]

The Cavaliers playing at Milwaukee

Division[edit]

Central DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
yMilwaukee Bucks4933.59831‍–‍1118‍–‍2210‍–‍782
xCleveland Cavaliers4834.5851.026‍–‍1522‍–‍1911‍–‍582
xIndiana Pacers4735.5732.026‍–‍1521‍–‍2011‍–‍682
piChicago Bulls3943.47610.020‍–‍2119‍–‍227‍–‍982
Detroit Pistons1468.17135.07‍–‍337‍–‍352‍–‍1482

Conference[edit]

Eastern Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1zBoston Celtics *6418.78082
2xNew York Knicks5032.61014.082
3yMilwaukee Bucks *4933.59815.082
4xCleveland Cavaliers4834.58516.082
5yOrlando Magic *4735.57317.082
6xIndiana Pacers4735.57317.082
7xPhiladelphia 76ers4735.57317.082
8xMiami Heat4636.56118.082
9piChicago Bulls3943.47625.082
10piAtlanta Hawks3646.43928.082
11Brooklyn Nets3250.39032.082
12Toronto Raptors2557.30539.082
13Charlotte Hornets2161.25643.082
14Washington Wizards1567.18349.082
15Detroit Pistons1468.17150.082

Game log[edit]

Preseason[edit]

2023 preseason game log
Total: 1–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–2)
Preseason: 1–3 (home: 1–1; road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 10 @ Atlanta L 107–108 Isaac Okoro (19) Evan Mobley (9) Sharife Cooper (6) State Farm Arena
11,659
0–1
2 October 12 Orlando L 105–108 Darius Garland (19) Strus, Wade (6) Ty Jerome (6) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
9,265
0–2
3 October 16 Maccabi Ra'anana W 120–89 Emoni Bates (16) Dean Wade (8) Jerome, Porter Jr. (6) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
13,377
1–2
4 October 20 @ Indiana L 104–109 Donovan Mitchell (28) Evan Mobley (8) Ty Jerome (5) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
10,470
1–3
2023–24 preseason schedule

Regular season[edit]

2023–24 game log
Total: 48–34 (Home: 26–15; Road: 22–19)
October: 1–3 (home: 0–3; road: 1–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 25 @ Brooklyn W 114–113 Mitchell, Strus (27) Max Strus (12) Donovan Mitchell (6) Barclays Center
17,931
1–0
2 October 27 Oklahoma City L 105–108 Donovan Mitchell (43) Evan Mobley (15) Donovan Mitchell (5) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
1–1
3 October 28 Indiana L 113–125 Evan Mobley (33) Evan Mobley (14) Caris LeVert (8) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
1–2
4 October 31 New York L 91–109 Donovan Mitchell (26) Evan Mobley (12) Evan Mobley (5) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
1–3
November: 9–6 (home: 5–3; road: 4–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
5 November 1 @ New York W 95–89 Donovan Mitchell (30) Georges Niang (10) LeVert, Mobley (5) Madison Square Garden
19,812
2–3
6 November 3 @ Indiana L 116–121 Donovan Mitchell (38) Evan Mobley (10) Donovan Mitchell (9) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
16,744
2–4
7 November 5 Golden State W 115–104 Donovan Mitchell (31) Evan Mobley (16) Garland, Mitchell (7) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
3–4
8 November 8 @ Oklahoma City L 120–128 Caris LeVert (29) Max Strus (7) Darius Garland (9) Paycom Center
16,314
3–5
9 November 11 @ Golden State W 118–110 Caris LeVert (22) Max Strus (8) Donovan Mitchell (5) Chase Center
18,064
4–5
10 November 13 @ Sacramento L 120–132 Donovan Mitchell (22) Evan Mobley (12) Darius Garland (6) Golden 1 Center
17,829
4–6
11 November 15 @ Portland W 109–95 Donovan Mitchell (34) Evan Mobley (12) Max Strus (7) Moda Center
18,137
5–6
12 November 17 Detroit W 108–100 Darius Garland (28) Evan Mobley (10) Mobley, Porter Jr. (5) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
6–6
13 November 19 Denver W 121–109 Darius Garland (26) Mobley, Wade (10) Darius Garland (6) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
7–6
14 November 21 @ Philadelphia W 122–119 (OT) Darius Garland (32) Jarrett Allen (13) Craig Porter Jr. (9) Wells Fargo Center
20,565
8–6
15 November 22 Miami L 96–129 Craig Porter Jr. (16) Evan Mobley (10) Craig Porter Jr. (5) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
8–7
16 November 25 L.A. Lakers L 115–121 Donovan Mitchell (22) Jarrett Allen (14) Caris LeVert (8) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
8–8
17 November 26 Toronto W 105–102 Darius Garland (24) Evan Mobley (14) Darius Garland (8) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
9–8
18 November 28 Atlanta W 128–105 Donovan Mitchell (40) Evan Mobley (19) Darius Garland (8) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
10–8
19 November 30 Portland L 95–103 Donovan Mitchell (23) Jarrett Allen (10) Darius Garland (7) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
10–9
December: 8–5 (home: 4–2; road: 4–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
20 December 2 @ Detroit W 110–101 Garland, Strus (22) Allen, Mobley (11) Garland, Strus (5) Little Caesars Arena
18,924
11–9
21 December 6 Orlando W 121–111 Donovan Mitchell (35) Jarrett Allen (11) Darius Garland (9) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
12–9
22 December 8 @ Miami W 111–99 Donovan Mitchell (27) Donovan Mitchell (13) Garland, Mitchell (6) Kaseya Center
19,600
13–9
23 December 11 @ Orlando L 94–104 Darius Garland (36) Tristan Thompson (13) Darius Garland (5) Amway Center
19,032
13–10
24 December 12 @ Boston L 113–120 Donovan Mitchell (29) Max Strus (9) Darius Garland (7) TD Garden
19,156
13–11
25 December 14 @ Boston L 107–116 Donovan Mitchell (31) Jarrett Allen (10) Donovan Mitchell (6) TD Garden
19,156
13–12
26 December 16 Atlanta W 127–119 Jarrett Allen (25) Jarrett Allen (14) Donovan Mitchell (13) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
14–12
27 December 18 Houston W 135–130 (OT) Donovan Mitchell (37) LeVert, Okoro (7) Mitchell, Okoro (6) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
15–12
28 December 20 Utah W 124–116 Sam Merrill (27) Jarrett Allen (8) Caris LeVert (7) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
16–12
29 December 21 New Orleans L 104–123 Dean Wade (20) Dean Wade (9) Craig Porter Jr. (11) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
16–13
30 December 23 @ Chicago W 109–95 Max Strus (26) Jarrett Allen (17) Craig Porter Jr. (8) United Center
19.583
17–13
31 December 27 @ Dallas W 113–110 Caris LeVert (29) Jarrett Allen (23) LeVert, Porter Jr. (7) American Airlines Center
20,377
18–13
32 December 29 Milwaukee L 111–119 Donovan Mitchell (34) Jarrett Allen (12) Donovan Mitchell (9) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
18–14
January: 11–2 (home: 8–0; road: 3–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
33 January 1 @ Toronto L 121–124 Caris LeVert (31) Jarrett Allen (11) Donovan Mitchell (7) Scotiabank Arena
19,800
18–15
34 January 3 Washington W 140–101 Max Strus (24) Jarrett Allen (19) Jarrett Allen (7) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
19–15
35 January 5 Washington W 114–90 Donovan Mitchell (26) Jarrett Allen (12) Caris LeVert (11) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
20–15
36 January 7 San Antonio W 117–115 Jarrett Allen (29) Jarrett Allen (16) Donovan Mitchell (9) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
21–15
37 January 11 Brooklyn W 111–102 Donovan Mitchell (45) Allen, Mitchell (12) Donovan Mitchell (6) France Accor Arena
15,887
22–15
38 January 15 Chicago W 109–91 Donovan Mitchell (34) Jarrett Allen (14) LeVert, Mitchell (7) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
23–15
39 January 17 Milwaukee W 135–95 Georges Niang (33) Jarrett Allen (13) Mitchell, Okoro (7) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
24–15
40 January 20 @ Atlanta W 116–95 Merrill, Mitchell (18) Jarrett Allen (11) Donovan Mitchell (8) State Farm Arena
17,047
25–15
41 January 22 @ Orlando W 126–99 Sam Merrill (26) Jarrett Allen (11) Donovan Mitchell (13) Kia Center
19,301
26–15
42 January 24 @ Milwaukee L 116–126 Donovan Mitchell (23) Jarrett Allen (12) Donovan Mitchell (8) Fiserv Forum
17,510
26–16
43 January 26 @ Milwaukee W 112–100 Donovan Mitchell (32) Jarrett Allen (14) Donovan Mitchell (6) Fiserv Forum
17,510
27–16
44 January 29 L.A. Clippers W 118–108 Donovan Mitchell (28) Jarrett Allen (17) Donovan Mitchell (12) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
28–16
45 January 31 Detroit W 128–121 Donovan Mitchell (45) Jarrett Allen (11) Donovan Mitchell (8) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
29–16
February: 9–4 (home: 3–2; road: 6–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
46 February 1 @ Memphis W 108–101 Donovan Mitchell (25) Max Strus (10) Garland, Mitchell (7) FedExForum
15,505
30–16
47 February 3 @ San Antonio W 117–101 Donovan Mitchell (31) Jarrett Allen (16) Donovan Mitchell (7) Frost Bank Center
18,354
31–16
48 February 5 Sacramento W 136–110 Donovan Mitchell (29) Evan Mobley (14) LeVert, Mobley (7) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
32–16
49 February 7 @ Washington W 114–106 Donovan Mitchell (40) Jarrett Allen (9) LeVert, Mitchell (5) Capital One Arena
15,860
33–16
50 February 8 @ Brooklyn W 118–95 Donovan Mitchell (27) Evan Mobley (12) Darius Garland (7) Barclays Center
17,304
34–16
51 February 10 @ Toronto W 119–95 Jarrett Allen (18) Jarrett Allen (15) Darius Garland (8) Scotiabank Arena
19,800
35–16
52 February 12 Philadelphia L 121–123 Donovan Mitchell (36) Allen, Mobley (10) Darius Garland (9) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
35–17
53 February 14 Chicago W 108–105 Donovan Mitchell (30) Jarrett Allen (10) Caris LeVert (9) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
36–17
All-Star Game
54 February 22 Orlando L 109–116 Allen, Garland, Strus (18) Jarrett Allen (10) Darius Garland (10) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
36–18
55 February 23 @ Philadelphia L 97–104 Jarrett Allen (24) Evan Mobley (10) Darius Garland (9) Wells Fargo Center
19,938
36–19
56 February 25 @ Washington W 114–105 Jarrett Allen (22) Allen, LeVert (12) Caris LeVert (8) Capital One Arena
17,895
37–19
57 February 27 Dallas W 121–119 Donovan Mitchell (31) Allen, Mobley (9) Garland, Mobley (7) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
38–19
58 February 28 @ Chicago L 123–132 (2OT) Evan Mobley (25) Evan Mobley (13) Caris LeVert (15) United Center
21,700
38–20
March : 7–10 (home: 4–4; road: 3–6)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
59 March 1 @ Detroit W 110–100 Darius Garland (29) Evan Mobley (17) Evan Mobley (7) Little Caesars Arena
19,299
39–20
60 March 3 New York L 98–107 Sam Merrill (21) Evan Mobley (13) Allen, Mobley (6) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
39–21
61 March 5 Boston W 105–104 Dean Wade (23) Jarrett Allen (12) Darius Garland (11) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
40–21
62 March 6 @ Atlanta L 101–112 Jarrett Allen (18) Jarrett Allen (19) Garland, LeVert (7) State Farm Arena
15,841
40–22
63 March 8 Minnesota W 113–104 (OT) Darius Garland (34) Jarrett Allen (18) Garland, LeVert (8) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
41–22
64 March 10 Brooklyn L 101–120 Georges Niang (20) Jarrett Allen (9) Caris LeVert (7) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
41–23
65 March 11 Phoenix L 111–117 Darius Garland (30) Jarrett Allen (10) Caris LeVert (11) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
41–24
66 March 13 @ New Orleans W 116–95 Darius Garland (27) Jarrett Allen (10) Darius Garland (11) Smoothie King Center
17,727
42–24
67 March 16 @ Houston L 103–117 Caris LeVert (21) Sam Merrill (8) Caris LeVert (7) Toyota Center
18,055
42–25
68 March 18 @ Indiana W 108–103 Allen, LeVert (23) Jarrett Allen (9) Caris LeVert (11) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
17,274
43–25
69 March 20 Miami L 104–107 Jarrett Allen (25) Jarrett Allen (20) Caris LeVert (12) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
43–26
70 March 22 @ Minnesota L 91–104 Darius Garland (19) Jarrett Allen (13) Caris LeVert (6) Target Center
18,024
43–27
71 March 24 @ Miami L 84–121 Evan Mobley (15) four players (4) Sam Merrill (6) Kaseya Center
19,645
43–28
72 March 25 Charlotte W 115–92 Allen, Mobley, Niang (17) Jarrett Allen (13) Darius Garland (10) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
44–28
73 March 27 @ Charlotte L 111–118 Jarrett Allen (24) Jarrett Allen (8) Darius Garland (12) Spectrum Center
15,303
44–29
74 March 29 Philadelphia W 117–114 Georges Niang (25) Allen, Mobley (11) Darius Garland (12) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
45–29
75 March 31 @ Denver L 101–130 Evan Mobley (23) Caris LeVert (6) Darius Garland (7) Ball Arena
19,621
45–30
April: 3–4 (home: 2–1; road: 1–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
76 April 2 @ Utah W 129–113 Caris LeVert (26) Jarrett Allen (12) Darius Garland (8) Delta Center
18,206
46–30
77 April 3 @ Phoenix L 101–122 Donovan Mitchell (24) Max Strus (12) Garland, Strus (8) Footprint Center
17,071
46–31
78 April 6 @ L.A. Lakers L 97–116 Darius Garland (26) Jarrett Allen (12) Donovan Mitchell (7) Crypto.com Arena
18,997
46–32
79 April 7 @ L.A. Clippers L 118–120 Darius Garland (28) Jarrett Allen (10) Max Strus (9) Crypto.com Arena
19,370
46–33
80 April 10 Memphis W 110–98 Donovan Mitchell (29) Evan Mobley (12) Darius Garland (9) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
47–33
81 April 12 Indiana W 129–120 Donovan Mitchell (33) Jarrett Allen (13) Max Strus (9) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
48–33
82 April 14 Charlotte L 110–120 Georges Niang (16) Max Strus (10) Max Strus (11) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
48–34
2023–24 season schedule

Playoffs[edit]

2024 playoff game log
Total: 2–1 (home: 2–0; road: 0–1)
First round: 2–1 (home: 2–0; road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 April 20 Orlando W 97–83 Donovan Mitchell (30) Jarrett Allen (18) Darius Garland (8) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
1–0
2 April 22 Orlando W 96–86 Donovan Mitchell (23) Jarrett Allen (20) Garland, Mitchell, Strus (4) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
2–0
3 April 25 @ Orlando L 83–121 Allen, LeVert (15) Jarrett Allen (8) Donovan Mitchell (7) Kia Center
18,846
2–1
4 April 27 @ Orlando Kia Center
5 April 30 Orlando Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
6* May 3 @ Orlando Kia Center
7* May 5 Orlando Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
2024 playoff schedule

In-Season Tournament[edit]

This will be the first regular season where all the NBA teams will compete in a mid-season tournament setting due to the implementation of the 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament.[3][4] During the in-season tournament period, the Cavaliers will compete in Group A of the Eastern Conference, which will include the Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks, Indiana Pacers, and Detroit Pistons.

East group A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification IND CLE PHI ATL DET
1 Indiana Pacers 4 4 0 546 507 +39 Advance to knockout stage 121–116 132–126 157–152 136–113
2 Cleveland Cavaliers 4 3 1 474 445 +29 116–121 122–119 (OT) 128–105 108–100
3 Philadelphia 76ers 4 2 2 485 476 +9 126–132 119–122 (OT) 126–116 114–106
4 Atlanta Hawks 4 1 3 499 531 −32 152–157 105–128 116–126 126–120
5 Detroit Pistons 4 0 4 439 484 −45 113–136 100–108 106–114 120–126
Source: NBA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Transactions[edit]

Trades[edit]

July 1, 2023[5][6][7] To Cleveland Cavaliers

Max Strus (sign-and-trade) (from Miami)

To Miami Heat

2026 LAL second-round pick (from Cleveland)
2027 second-round pick (from San Antonio)[b]

To San Antonio Spurs

Cedi Osman (from Cleveland)
Lamar Stevens (from Cleveland)
2026 LAL second-round pick (from Miami)[c]
2030 second-round pick (from Cleveland)
Cash considerations (from Cleveland)

July 8, 2023 [8][9] To Cleveland Cavaliers
Damian Jones
To Utah Jazz
Cash considerations

Free agency[edit]

Re-signed[edit]

Date Player Ref.
June 23, 2023 Lamar Stevens [10]
June 30, 2023 Caris LeVert [11]
July 7, 2023 Isaiah Mobley [12]

Additions[edit]

Date Player Former team Ref.
June 23, 2023 Craig Porter Jr. Wichita State Shockers [13]
June 24, 2023 Pete Nance North Carolina Tar Heels [14]
June 25, 2023 Mike Bothwell Furman Paladins [15]
July 6, 2023 Georges Niang Philadelphia 76ers [16]
July 6, 2023 Ty Jerome Golden State Warriors [17]

Subtractions[edit]

Date Player Reason left New team Ref.
July 7, 2023 Robin Lopez Free agency Milwaukee Bucks [18]
July 23, 2023 Raul Neto Free agency Fenerbahçe S.K. [19]
July 27, 2023 Dylan Windler Free agency New York Knicks [20]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Affiliates include
  2. ^ The worst of the picks originally belonging to Houston, Indiana, Miami, Oklahoma and San Antonio.
  3. ^ The worst of the picks originally belonging to Dallas, Oklahoma and Philadelphia.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ties broken for order of selection in 2023 NBA Draft presented by State Farm". NBA.com. April 17, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  2. ^ "Cleveland Cavaliers Select Emoni Bates with the 49th Overall Pick in 2023 NBA Draft". NBA.com. June 23, 2023. Retrieved July 12, 2023.
  3. ^ "NBA officially unveils format, groups for new in-season tournament". ESPN. July 8, 2023. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  4. ^ "In-Season Tournament 101: Rules, format and how it works". National Basketball Association. July 8, 2023. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  5. ^ "Cavaliers Acquire Max Strus". NBA.com. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  6. ^ "HEAT ACQUIRE TWO SECOND ROUND PICKS". NBA.com. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  7. ^ "SAN ANTONIO COMPLETES THREE-TEAM TRADE WITH CLEVELAND AND MIAMI". NBA.com. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  8. ^ "Cavaliers Acquire Damian Jones". NBA.com. July 8, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  9. ^ "Utah Jazz Acquire Cash Considerations". NBA.com. July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  10. ^ Fedor, Chris (June 23, 2023). "Cavs make decision on Lamar Stevens' contract". Cleveland.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  11. ^ "Report: Cavaliers bringing back Caris LeVert for 2 years, $32 million". NBA.com. June 30, 2023. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  12. ^ "Cavaliers to sign Emoni Bates, Isaiah Mobley, and Craig Porter Jr. to Two-Way Contracts". NBA.com. July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  13. ^ Fedor, Chris (June 23, 2023). "Cavs agree to two-way contract with undrafted free agent guard, sources say". Cleveland.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  14. ^ Fedor, Chris (June 24, 2023). "Cavs sign Pete Nance, son of franchise legend, to exhibit 10 contract, sources say". Cleveland.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  15. ^ Schudel, Jeff (June 25, 2023). "Cavaliers sign former Cornerstone Christian star Mike Bothwell to summer league team". The News-Herald. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  16. ^ "Cavaliers Sign Georges Niang and Ty Jerome". NBA.com. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  17. ^ "Cavaliers Sign Georges Niang and Ty Jerome". NBA.com. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  18. ^ "Milwaukee Bucks Sign Robin Lopez". NBA.com. July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  19. ^ Amico, Sam (July 23, 2023). "Raul Neto Agrees to Deal With Turkish Club". Hoops Wire. Retrieved July 29, 2023.
  20. ^ "New York Knicks Sign Dylan Windler". NBA.com. July 27, 2023. Retrieved August 2, 2023.