Bruce Brown could join Cavaliers after roster spot opening
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 2:22 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly interested in adding veteran free agent Bruce Brown after waiving Cam Whitmore. The team currently has 12 players under standard contracts following the roster change. Brown averaged 7.9 points and 3.9 rebounds last season with the Denver Nuggets. The Cavaliers’ pursuit of a solution for their wing position remains ongoing, as they have sought to address this issue since the offseason. Additional moves may be necessary to bring Brown aboard due to salary cap constraints.
- •Cavaliers waived Cam Whitmore, creating a roster spot.
- •Bruce Brown linked to the team by Cleveland.com writer Terry Pluto.
- •Brown averaged 7.9 points in 82 games last season.
- •Cleveland currently has 12 players on standard contracts.
- •Additional moves may be needed to sign Brown.
- 2:22 AMYahoo Sports — Bruce Brown Linked To Cavaliers After Cleveland Opens Roster Spot
"Veteran free agent Bruce Brown has been linked to the Cleveland Cavaliers after the team waived Cam Whitmore and opened another roster spot.
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