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Mavericks Eye Matthew Cleveland for Final Two-Way Spot

9/15/2025

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The Dallas Mavericks are evaluating Matthew Cleveland for their final two-way contract ahead of training camp.
Cleveland averaged 17.6 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.7 assists at Miami, highlighting his offensive skills.
His Las Vegas Summer League performance confirmed his NBA readiness.
Candidates Jamarion Sharp and Moussa Cisse do not meet Dallas's immediate scoring needs.
The Indiana Pacers face challenges after losing Myles Turner to free agency, opting for a center-by-committee strategy.

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The Dallas Mavericks are evaluating Matthew Cleveland for their final two-way contract ahead of training camp.
Cleveland averaged 17.6 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.7 assists at Miami, highlighting his offensive skills.
His Las Vegas Summer League performance confirmed his NBA readiness.
Candidates Jamarion Sharp and Moussa Cisse do not meet Dallas's immediate scoring needs.
The Indiana Pacers face challenges after losing Myles Turner to free agency, opting for a center-by-committee strategy.