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Cleveland Cavaliers Starting Lineup After Peyton Watson Trade

The Cleveland Cavaliers starting lineup could be one of the best in the NBA after they made a huge trade for small forward Peyton Watson. The post Cleveland Cavaliers Starting Lineup After Peyton Watson Trade appeared first on HEAVY.

Cleveland Cavaliers Starting Lineup After Peyton Watson Trade

The Cleveland Cavaliers made a significant trade during the NBA offseason to acquire Peyton Watson from the Denver Nuggets in exchange for Max Strus and draft picks. This move aimed to bolster their starting lineup, which now features a star-studded quartet of Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Evan Mobley, and Jarrett Allen. Watson is projected to assume the small forward position on the team.

Previously, the Cavaliers had been considering options such as Strus, Dean Wade, or Jalen Tyson, but Watson's trade acquisition and a new four-year, $88 million contract will give him a prominent role on the Cavaliers' wing next season.

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