Cavaliers 2023 Summer League Roster
By Cleveland Charge Staff /June 29, 2023
CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Cavaliers have announced its roster for the NBA 2K24 Summer League that will compete in Las Vegas, July 7-17. The 2023 summer league team will feature Cavaliers guard Sam Merrill, 2023 draft pick Emoni Bates, and 2022 Cavaliers draft picks Isaiah Mobley, Luke Travers and Khalifa Diop. The team will also include two players from last season’s Cleveland Charge team, including Sharife Cooper and Devontae Shuler. Cavaliers Player Development Coach Josh Broghamer will lead the team during the five-game schedule.
The Cavaliers 2023 summer league roster, mini-camp information and game schedule are below. The Cavaliers summer league guide is accessible by clicking HERE. Inside you will find summer league details, player biographies, stats and information from last season. The guide will also be available on the team’s media exclusive website at www.HoopsOMG.com. Please contact CavaliersPR@cavs.com for access details to the site.
CAVALIERS SUMMER LEAGUE ROSTER:
(AS OF JUNE 29, 2023 AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
# | NAME | POS | HT | WT | DOB | PRIOR TO PROS/ HOME COUNTRY | LAST TEAM | NBA YRS PRO |
21 | Emoni Bates | F | 6-9 | 190 | 1/28/04 | Eastern Michigan / USA | Eastern Michigan University (College) | R |
38 | Mike Bothwell | G | 6-3 | 195 | 1/19/00 | Furman / USA | Furman University (College) | R |
2 | Sharife Cooper | G | 6-1 | 180 | 6/11/01 | Auburn / USA | Cleveland Charge (NBA G League) | 1 |
18 | Khalifa Diop | C | 6-10 | 231 | 1/15/02 | CB Gran Canaria / Senegal | Gran Canaria (Spain) | R |
39 | Wendell Green | G | 5-11 | 175 | 8/7/02 | Auburn/ USA | Auburn University (College) | R |
50 | Cedric Henderson Jr. | G | 6-6 | 200 | 3/3/00 | Arizona / USA | University of Arizona (College) | R |
5 | Sam Merrill | G | 6-5 | 205 | 5/15/96 | Utah State / USA | Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA) | 3 |
15 | Isaiah Mobley | F | 6-10 | 240 | 9/24/99 | USC / USA | Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA) | 1 |
48 | Pete Nance | F | 6-11 | 230 | 2/19/00 | UNC / USA | University of North Carolina (College) | R |
40 | Craig Porter Jr. | G | 6-2 | 178 | 2/26/00 | Wichita State / USA | Wichita State University (College) | R |
55 | Devontae Shuler | G | 6-2 | 185 | 2/9/98 | Mississippi / USA | Cleveland Charge (NBA G League) | R |
33 | Luke Travers | F | 6-7 | 208 | 9/3/01 | Rockingham Flames (Aus.) / Australia | Perth Wildcats (Australia) | R |
49 | Fabian White | F/C | 6-8 | 230 | 11/29/98 | Houston / USA | South Bay Lakers (NBA G League) | R |
Summer League Head Coach:
Josh Broghamer (Northern Iowa)
CAVALIERS SUMMER LEAGUE GAME SCHEDULE:
DATE GAME TIME (ET) ARENA TV
Fri., July 7 vs. Brooklyn 8:30 p.m. COX Pavilion NBA TV
Sun., July 9 vs. Toronto 3:30 p.m. COX Pavilion NBA TV
Mon., July 10 vs. Memphis 6:00 p.m. COX Pavilion ESPNews
Thu., July 13 vs. Chicago 3:00 p.m. Thomas & Mack Center ESPN2
Note: The NBA 2K24 Summer League will feature all 30 NBA teams playing at least five games each. Each team will play four games from July 7-14. After each team plays four games, the top four teams will advance to the playoffs and participate in the semifinals on Sunday, July 16 (4 p.m. ET on ESPN and 6 p.m. ET on ESPN2). The two winning teams from the semifinal games will meet in the championship game on Monday, July 17 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN. The four playoff teams will be determined by winning percentage in each team’s first four games, with tiebreak criteria available here. The 26 teams that do not advance to the four-team playoff will play a fifth game on either Saturday, July 15 or Sunday, July 16.
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