ESPN's Shams Charania reported Wednesday that forward Javonte Green agreed to a contract buyout with the New Orleans Pelicans and plans on signing with the Cavaliers after he clears waivers.

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Pelicans forward Javonte Green will join his fourth NBA team in six seasons after he agreed to a contract buyout and intends to sign with the Cavaliers upon clearing waivers, Shams Charania reports.

The Celtics will be seeing another familiar face on a conference rival in the coming days after Javonte Green agreed to a buyout with the New Orleans Pelicans. Shams Charania of ESPN.com reports that Green intends to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers upon clear waivers later this week.

Greens agreed to a contract buyout with the Pelicans on Wednesday and intends to sign with the Cavaliers after clearing waivers, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. Green inked a one-year deal with the Pelicans in August of 2024 and appeared in 50 games this season,

The Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to sign guard Javonte Green after he accepted a contract buyout from the New Orleans Pelicans, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Wednesday night. Green needs to clear waivers before officially joining the Cavaliers.

ESPN’s Shams Charania is reporting that New Orleans Pelicans forward Javonte Green has agreed to a contract buyout and intends to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers upon clearing waivers. Green added additional depth at the wing position for Cleveland,

Shams Charania of ESPN reports that Javonte Green has agreed to a buyout and that Green and that Green intends to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, Javonte Green will sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers after agreeing to a contract buyout with the New Orleans Pelicans. Green is averaging 5.8 points,

The New Orleans Pelicans made a roster move on Tuesday after converting Brandon Boston Jr. from a two-way contract to a standard one. ESPN's Shams Charania was the first to report the deal. New Orleans had an available roster spot open after releasing forward Javonte Green last week.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to sign guard Javonte Green after he accepted a contract buyout from the New Orleans Pelicans, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Wednesday night. Green needs to clear waivers before officially joining the Cavaliers.