Cavaliers Waive Luke Travers After Three-Team Trade

The Cavaliers' decision to waive Luke Travers comes as they finalize a trade that sends De'Andre Hunter to the Sacramento Kings and brings Dennis Schroder and Keon Ellis to Cleveland. To complete the trade, Emanuel Miller was acquired from the Bulls, necessitating Travers' departure.

Travers, an Australian wing selected in the 2022 NBA draft, struggled to find consistent playing time at the NBA level, despite strong performances in the G League. His offensive limitations, particularly his three-point shooting, hindered his ability to secure meaningful minutes with the Cavaliers.

The trade also impacts Nae'Qwan Tomlin, whose eligibility for his current two-way contract is nearing its end. With the Cavaliers' roster now full, they will need to make further moves to promote Tomlin to a standard deal.

To create roster space for Emanuel Miller, who was acquired as part of the three-team trade.

Dennis Schroder and Keon Ellis from the Sacramento Kings, and Emanuel Miller from the Chicago Bulls.

The Cavaliers will likely need to make additional roster moves to convert his two-way contract to a standard deal.

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