READ MORE: Volkanovski matches record with title win, hints at next move<\/a><\/p>\n READ MORE: Broncos confirm major move as Smith spotted at training<\/a><\/p>\n Cavaliers guard Luke Travers.\u00a0NBAE via Getty Images<\/p>\n The Chicago Bulls, meanwhile, picked up power forward Dario Saric’s contract from the Kings, as well as two second-round picks, to make the trade work financially. <\/p>\n The move bolsters Cleveland’s back court, saves them some money, and gives them defensive pieces for their looming playoff run.<\/p>\n But to bring in the pair they had to make a cut and that has come in the form of Travers. <\/p>\n The Australian 24-year-old was on a two-way contract with the Cavaliers. He has been predominantly with their G-League affiliate.<\/p>\n He has also spent time with the Perth Wildcats and Melbourne United in the NBL<\/a>, while remaining tied to the Cavs. <\/p>\n They initially selected Travers with the 56th pick in the 2022 NBA<\/a> draft.<\/p>\n Despite showing he was more than capable at the G-League level, the 198cm West Australian barely featured at NBA level.<\/p>\n Luke Travers of the Cleveland Cavaliers.\u00a0Getty<\/p>\n Travers played 16 games for Cleveland in the 2024-2025 season, and added another 16 this season.<\/p>\n His most recent appearance was on December 20, playing six minutes against the Bulls.<\/p>\n Travers averaged 18.1 points, nine rebounds and five assists in the G-League for the Cleveland Charge this season.<\/p>\n![](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/796037143e85bc00e51f56ab34ba65c824e87637.jpeg\")
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