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Cavaliers Eye Beasley Amid NBA Gambling Investigation

10/9/2025

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Malik Beasley is under an NBA gambling-investigation, affecting his free-agent status.
The Cleveland Cavaliers show interest in Beasley, with Max Strus sidelined for several months due to injury.
Beasley had a strong Detroit Pistons season, averaging 16 points as a catch-and-shoot player.
Reports say Beasley has been cleared; Cavaliers' payroll limits Beasley’s offer as the NBA decision remains pending.

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Story summary

Malik Beasley is under an NBA gambling-investigation, affecting his free-agent status.
The Cleveland Cavaliers show interest in Beasley, with Max Strus sidelined for several months due to injury.
Beasley had a strong Detroit Pistons season, averaging 16 points as a catch-and-shoot player.
Reports say Beasley has been cleared; Cavaliers' payroll limits Beasley’s offer as the NBA decision remains pending.