Craig Porter Jr. has waited for a chance to lead the Cavs’ second unit. This fall, he might finally get it. Now comes the part where he has to make it his. “The opportunity is there and I have to…
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Craig Porter Jr. is targeting a larger role as the leader of the team's second unit ahead of the new season. Following the departures of Dennis Schroder and Keon Ellis, Porter expressed determination to seize the opportunity to become the primary backup point guard.
Porter faces competition for the rotation spot from Tyrese Proctor and rookie Meleek Thomas. Entering the final year of his contract, Porter holds 166 NBA appearances with Cleveland, though Cavaliers president Koby Altman emphasized that rotation spots under head coach Kenny Atkinson remain competitive and unpromised.
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