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Cavs Acquire Strus in Sign-and-Trade With Spurs, Heat

  • Max Strus, a free agent guard, agreed to a four-year, $63 million contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers as part of a three-team sign-and-trade deal involving the San Antonio Spurs and Miami Heat
  • The Cavaliers receive Strus, who helped the Heat reach the NBA Finals last season and is known for his three-point shooting
  • The Heat receive a future second-round pick, while the Spurs get Cedi Osman and Lamar Stevens from the Cavaliers
  • Strus averaged 11.5 points per game for Miami last season and emerged as a key rotation player, though his shooting was inconsistent in the playoffs
  • The Cavaliers made other moves to improve their shooting, signing Georges Niang and retaining Caris LeVert
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