Trade Radar · open rumor · Saturday, November 7 · 10 h ago

Central Notes: Wade, Duren, McConnell, Rivers, Lillard

via hoopsrumorsRead the original report ↗

Dean Wade was hoping to re-sign with the Cavaliers this summer, but he said the “craziness” of the offseason prevented it from happening, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com writes in a subscriber-only piece. Wade spent seven years in Cleveland after joining the team on a two-way contract in 2019. He became a versatile member of the […]

Confidence

45%

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Corroboration	+0	nobody else has reported this yet
Age	−0	0 days old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25

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Who it involves

Dean Wade

76ers · F-C · 5.8 pts · 4.2 reb · 1.5 ast

Cap hit 2026-27: $9.00M · next season $9.45M

Cleveland Cavaliers

$209.0M · in the tax · 16 contracts · cap sheet

What would have to happen

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Dean Wade → Cavaliers

Send out at least $4.38M

The Cavaliers are in the tax, so to take on $9.00M they need to send out $4.38M or more under the 200% + $250k rule.

Trade Radar · what it would change

If Dean Wade moved

76ers

The Shift3 outWho plays Bona's minutesWithout Bona, Hukporti and 1 more: the rotation that's left On / offWadeThe 76ers with and without himNet rating from every substitution Trade MachineBuild itMake the salaries matchCBA rules and aprons included Cap sheetPayroll76ers payroll and apron roomEvery contract and option

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