Fri Feb 21 01:40:00 UTC 2025: **Cavaliers Bolster Wing Depth with Signing of Javonte Green**

Cleveland, OH – The Cleveland Cavaliers have added veteran wing Javonte Green to their roster following his buyout from the New Orleans Pelicans. Green, known for his tenacious defense and high-energy play, is expected to provide valuable depth, particularly during the playoffs.

While not a high-volume scorer (averaging 5.8 points per game this season), Green brings a defensive intensity and athleticism that the Cavaliers covet. His 7-foot wingspan and strong rebounding for his size (6’4″) make him a disruptive presence on the court. His career shooting percentage of 51.9% suggests potential for improvement within Cleveland’s offensive system.

The addition of Green follows the Cavs’ trade deadline acquisition of De’Andre Hunter, further strengthening their wing rotation. Team officials view Green as a key addition to bolster their playoff chances against strong Eastern Conference contenders such as the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks. His gritty defensive style is seen as a perfect complement to the team’s existing talent.

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