{"id":169234,"date":"2025-09-26T00:29:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T00:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/169234\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T00:29:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T00:29:09","slug":"cavaliers-sign-center-thomas-bryant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/169234\/","title":{"rendered":"Cavaliers sign center Thomas Bryant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cleveland Cavaliers sign center Thomas Bryant to boost their middle court depth.<\/p>\n<p>CLEVELAND \u2014 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wkyc.com\/cavaliers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Cleveland Cavaliers<\/a> signed center Thomas Bryant on Thursday, giving them some much-needed depth in the middle.<\/p>\n<p>The 6-foot-10 Bryant started last season with Miami before being traded to Indiana. He averaged 6.5 points and 3.8 rebounds in 14.6 minutes per game during the regular season and made a career-high 48 3-pointers last season.<\/p>\n<p>Bryant appeared in a career-high 20 playoff games during the Pacers run to the NBA Finals, including a playoff career-high 11 points in the Pacers series-clinching win over the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals.<\/p>\n<p>Bryant is going into his ninth season and also played with the Lakers, Washington and Denver.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Cleveland Cavaliers sign center Thomas Bryant to boost their middle court depth. CLEVELAND \u2014 The Cleveland Cavaliers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":169235,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,590,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-169234","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}