Meleek Thomas scores 24 in Cavaliers' Summer League finale win

The Cleveland Cavaliers concluded Summer League action with a 100-91 victory over the Chicago Bulls on July 17, 2026. Meleek Thomas led the team with 24 points, showcasing his scoring ability after initially struggling to find his rhythm. He efficiently finished in the restricted area and demonstrated impressive offensive skills throughout the tournament. Thomas's performance was complemented by Riley Minix, who scored 12 points, and Malaki Branham, who added 13 points and five assists. The Cavaliers finished Summer League with a 3-2 record, having won three straight games. Preseason action for the team is set to begin in early October.

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