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Cavs Trade Big, Get Watson & Whitmore | Cleveland Cavaliers News
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The Cavs just pulled off a blockbuster five-team trade, bringing in star shooter Peyton Watson and versatile Cam Whitmore — a move that could reshape their 2026-27 roster if James Harden re-signs. Picture Harden at point, Mitchell on the wing, Watson at small forward, Mobley at power forward, and Allen at center — a lineup that looks like a title contender on paper. Watson’s efficient scoring last season and Whitmore’s high-upside potential make them key pieces, though the Cavs paid a steep price: an unprotected 2031 first-round pick and traded away veterans like Schroder and Strus. With flexibility and youth, this trade signals ambition — but whether Watson and Whitmore can deliver long-term is still up for grabs.
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