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Cavaliers' Isaac Okoro: Drawing spot start Monday
Isaac Okoro will start Monday's game against the Bucks, Chris Fedor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.With Caris LeVert (knee) and Dean Wade (illness) out, Okoro will make his first start of the season. Across 49 starts last season, including the postseason, Okoro averaged 10.3 points, 3.2 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.2 steals-plus-blocks in 29.1 minutes per game.
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Cavaliers' Isaac Okoro: Gets hot from three
Isaac Okoro accumulated 13 points (4-5 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds, one assist and one steal over 28 minutes during Saturday's 114-113 win over the Bucks.Okoro did the majority of his damage from beyond the arc in this one, scoring nine of his 13 points from deep. The Auburn product has been locked in from three over his last two appearances, hitting five of eight attempts to produce his two best scoring performances of the young campaign.
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Cavaliers' Isaac Okoro: Minimal impact in win
Isaac Okoro closed Wednesday's 136-106 win over Toronto with three points (1-2 FG, 1-2 FT), two rebounds, two assists and one block in 19 minutes.Despite starting 42 of his 69 regular-season appearances in 2023-24, Okoro was relegated to a bench role on Opening Night. Even with Max Strus (ankle) set to miss at least six weeks of action, Dean Wade drew the start at small forward. If Okoro continues to fail to crack 20 minutes of playing time, it will be hard for him to generate significant fantasy value.
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Cavaliers' Isaac Okoro: Back to bench
Isaac Okoro won't start Wednesday's preseason game against Detroit.Okoro drew the start Thursday as the Cleveland Cavaliers opted to rest its regular starters. With the first unit active Wednesday, Okoro will shift back to the second unit.
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Cavaliers' Isaac Okoro: Makes starting five Thursday
Isaac Okoro is in the starting lineup for Thursday's preseason game against the Pacers.Okoro will start at small forward since the Cleveland Cavaliers are resting several regulars, including Max Strus, who's dealing with a minor hip injury. It seems the battle between Strus and Okoro to see who opens the season as the starting small forward is the only positional battle to watch in the Cavaliers' camp. Okoro signed a three-year, $38 million contract in September to stay in Cleveland.
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Cavaliers' Isaac Okoro: Staying in Cleveland
The Cleveland Cavaliers re-signed Isaac Okoro to a three-year, $38 million contract Saturday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.Okoro was a restricted free agent but is now set to stay in Cleveland for at least three more years. In 2023-24, he averaged 9.4 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 27.3 minutes across 69 regular-season appearances, including 42 starts. Next season, he should continue to battle for a starting job with Max Strus.
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Cavaliers' Isaac Okoro: Back in starting lineup
Isaac Okoro will start Sunday's Game 7 against the Magic, Serena Winters of Bally Sports Cleveland reports.With Jarrett Allen (hip) out, Okoro started Cleveland's Game 5 win and posted eight points (2-10 FG), four rebounds and two assists in 23 minutes. Okoro was replaced in the starting lineup by Marcus Morris for Game 6, but coach J.B. Bickerstaff has flipped them again ahead of Game 7. As a starter this season (43 games), Okoro has averaged 10.8 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.2 steals-plus-blocks in 30.1 minutes per game.
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Cavaliers' Isaac Okoro: Heads to bench
Isaac Okoro isn't in the starting lineup for Friday's Game 6 against the Magic.Okoro will be replaced by Marcus Morris in the starting five, while Jarrett Allen (hip) misses a second consecutive contest. Okoro has averaged 3.5 points, 2.0 steals, 1.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 20.3 minutes across his previous four appearances coming off the bench in Cleveland's first-round series against Orlando.
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Cavaliers' Isaac Okoro: Joins starting lineup
Isaac Okoro will join the starting lineup for Tuesday's Game 5 versus the Magic, Serena Winters of Bally Sports Cleveland reports.Jarrett Allen is sitting out with a rib contusion, so the Cleveland Cavaliers will roll with a smaller lineup. In 42 starts this season, Okoro holds averages of 10.8 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.4 three-pointers.
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Cavaliers' Isaac Okoro: Scoreless in 21 minutes
Isaac Okoro provided one rebound, one assist and one steal over 21 minutes during Saturday's 112-89 loss to the Magic in Game 4 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.Okoro scored 14 points during the first two games in Cleveland -- both wins. However, he was held scoreless across the two losses in Orlando and attempted three total shots during those contests. On the bright side, Okoro has eight steals through four postseason games thus far.