With multiple key players sitting out, the Cleveland Cavaliers were already undermanned going into their Sunday matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. Unfortunately, the team took another hit after point guard Craig Porter Jr.
In a game of two halves, the Suns broke the Cavaliers’ defense down, putting on a second-half scoring clinic This was another solid performance by Craig Porter Jr., who really made his mark down the stretch against the Suns.
Craig Porter Jr.'s rookie season has been a roller coaster. He started the season on a two-way deal and played himself into a four-year contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Cavs fell short of another 20+ point comeback. Did somebody say Craig Porter Jr.? It’s been a few weeks since CPJ captured the hearts of Cavs Twitter but tonight, he shined in his limited minutes on the floor.
Cleveland Cavaliers wing Emoni Bates showed love to both Craig Porter Jr. and Pete Nance for earning new deals with the franchise. Porter, who started the season on a two-way deal, has made an impact with the Cavs this season after going undrafted, and he was rewarded by the team with a four-year contract.
All that rookie point guard Craig Porter Jr. likely cares about is that his two-way contract was converted to a standard deal. The Cavs made it official in an announcement on Wednesday.
If you found yourself underwhelmed by this year's NBA trade deadline, you aren't alone. Oddsmakers weren't terribly moved this time around either, but there have been some changes of note.
Random dribbles on the Cavaliers ahead of Wednesday’s home game against the Chicago Bulls. 1. This is it. The final game before the All-Star break. I won’t be in Indianapolis.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed rookie Craig Porter Jr. to a four-year contract, as reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Porter, an undrafted guard out of Wichita State, has been instrumental for the Cavs this season by filling in for then-injured point guard Darius Garland.
According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, the Cleveland Cavaliers are signing two-way guard Craig Porter Jr. to a new four-year contract.
The Cavaliers are converting Craig Porter Jr.’s two-way contract into a standard deal. Porter will receive a four-year contract.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are in the midst of an impressive season, boasting the fourth-best record (26-16) in the Eastern Conference after winning eight of their last nine games.
With the NBA trade deadline looming, the Cleveland Cavaliers have some roster decisions to make. Granted, most of it will come as things get closer to February 8, the last day any team can agree to a trade.
Anything you can do, I can do too. At least that's what Cleveland Cavaliers two-way rookie Craig Porter Jr. suggested to Donovan Mitchell at practice recently.
One month into the NBA season, two rookies have separated themselves from the rest of the first-year players.
Each week, the Draft Digest team picks an NBA rookie from each conference as the best player of the week. While the top picks in the class generally get the most coverage by the national media, there's been quite a few players taken in the second round or even undrafted that have started to become real contributors on their respective teams.
Cleveland Cavaliers undrafted rookie Craig Porter Jr. had been emerging as a key piece of Cleveland’s bench in the team’s previous two games. This past Friday night, he had 12 points, three rebounds, five assists, and a steal in 15 minutes of action against the Detroit Pistons.
Most players who go undrafted and sign a two-way deal are fighting for playing time anywhere they can get it. This was the case for Craig Porter Jr. after the Cleveland Cavaliers signed him following the 2023 NBA Draft.
Monday's championship game signaled the end of an exciting 2023 NBA Summer League. With both teams entering yesterday's game undefeated, the Cavaliers and Rockets' summer league rosters included multiple impressive rookies.
Rookie point guard Craig Porter Jr. was viewed by many as a second-round pick. Instead, he was a zero-round pick. Hailing from Wichita State, Porter is 6-foot-2 and received plenty of calls and workouts leading up to the 2023 NBA Draft.
The Cavaliers have filled two of their three two-way slots for the 2023-24 season by signing forward Isaiah Mobley and guard Craig Porter to two-way contracts, per NBA.com’s official transaction log.
Craig Porter Jr. is one of the most interesting prospects in the 2023 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-2 guard began his collegiate career as a JUCO player, leading Vincennes (Indiana) to a 62-7 record over two seasons and winning the NJCAA national championship in 2019.
A five-year college player, Porter Jr. has shown tremendous growth with each season and is now a potential draft pick. He is undersized for a modern guard
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