Overview
- Tipoff is set for 7:00 p.m. ET at Rocket Arena in Cleveland for the Cavs’ preseason opener against the Bulls.
- Multiple outlets list Peacock for the live stream, while one local site also cites FanDuel Sports Network for coverage.
- Starter usage is uncertain in the exhibition, with Cleveland expected to evaluate rotations and an open two-way roster spot among camp invitees Norchad Omier, Miller Kopp, Tristan Enaruna and Chaney Johnson.
- Cleveland enters off a 64-18 season with the league’s best offense under Coach of the Year Kenny Atkinson, while Chicago comes off 39-43 with reported preseason injuries for Coby White and Patrick Williams.
- The matchup follows a July trade that sent Lonzo Ball to the Cavaliers and Isaac Okoro to the Bulls.