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Grade Cleveland Cavaliers sign C Ernest Udeh Jr
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Udeh Jr. fills a two-way roster spot with modest upside for Cleveland. Multiple outlets confirm the undrafted Miami big man secured a non-guaranteed deal. His undrafted status signals limited NBA readiness despite potential defensive tools. Fans view this as a low-risk depth experiment typical of two-way signings. Udeh must prove he belongs in Summer League before earning rotation minutes.
Signed G Meleek Thomas to a contract. Signed C Ernest Udeh Jr. to a two-way contract.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers signed Ernest Udeh Jr. (C) on July 1, 2026. FanVerdicts covers every reported NBA move — and asks fans to weigh in on each one. Cast your Fan Verdict on this move, see where the crowd lands, and argue the call. FanVerdicts brings its own read too — sentiment and Contract Value Index — as one honest input alongside the crowd's. Where FanVerdicts has weighed in so far: Sentiment C-.
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