Cleveland explores sign-and-trade options involving Max Strus and Dennis Schröder
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 10:31 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Cleveland is exploring sign-and-trade options as it seeks to manage its roster under the NBA salary apron. Reports indicate that the Cavaliers are considering trades involving veteran forward Max Strus and guard Dennis Schröder. Their potential trade packages may be more attractive compared to what the Lakers can offer. With James Harden remaining unsigned, the Cavaliers must navigate salary cap constraints while pursuing these transactions.
- •Cleveland must remain under the NBA's first salary apron of approximately $209 million.
- •Max Strus has a contract valued at $16 million.
- •Dennis Schröder's contract is worth $14 million.
- •Cleveland's trade pieces may appeal more than the Lakers' offer.
- •James Harden's unsigned status influences Cleveland's transaction strategies.
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