Cavs consider extending Max Strus amid Dean Wade contract concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 11:42 AM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
The Cleveland Cavaliers are evaluating the future of Max Strus as they face potential contract challenges with Dean Wade. Strus, who has one year remaining on his contract worth $19 million, may be extended or traded depending on Wade's situation. There's speculation that if the Cavaliers cannot retain Wade, Strus could play a bigger role going forward. The team's salary cap decisions could influence these outcomes significantly.
- •Max Strus is extension-eligible with one year left on his contract.
- •Dean Wade's potential cost may complicate Strus's future with the team.
- •Cavs may consider trading Strus to afford Wade's contract.
- •The team's financial strategy will be crucial in upcoming decisions.
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