Cavs evaluate Craig Porter Jr.’s progress in latest report card
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
The Cleveland Cavaliers assessed Craig Porter Jr. on June 10, 2026, following a season where he aimed to solidify his role as a consistent player. Displaying significant improvement, he participated in over 1,100 minutes and recorded career-highs in defensive metrics. Despite struggles with outside shooting and being undersized, Porter showcased valuable playmaking abilities with 205 assists against 59 turnovers. A grade of B+ reflects his growth, though challenges remain in moving up the rotation. Continued improvement in his shooting is necessary for his advancement in the team’s lineup.
- •Porter averaged 4.5 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 3.2 assists this season.
- •He excelled defensively, achieving career-highs in blocks and steals.
- •Coaches praised his improved fitness and increased stamina.
- •Porter maintained a 97th percentile assist-to-usage ratio.
- •He faces challenges due to his size and shooting consistency.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Cavs final report card: Craig Porter Jr.
"Craig Porter Jr. had many opportunities to prove himself this season. How did he do?
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