A great crowd attended this Summer League meeting between the Cavs and the Bucks. With in the front rowEvan Mobley, Darius Garlandas well as their new coach, Kenny Atkinson, who had missed the Blues' preparation match against Serbia to come and meet his players.
Asked what the Cavs would miss to play on equal terms with the Celtics next year, the playmaker is optimistic: ” If we stay healthy, I think it can be a very good series. »
The underlying information is that the former All-Star projects well with the Ohio franchise. A position which he confirmed to Cleveland.com. ” I don't want to be transferred. These are just rumors “, he assures.
The rumors in question were two months ago that he would ask to leave the team if Donovan Mitchell were to extend his adventure with the Cavs. Which has since been the case, as the guard extended his contract for three years for $150 million.
The team's first salary
” It's always good to see one of our guys get the money he deserves and know he's going to be back with us for a while. I was excited, I was happy for him. “, assures Darius Garland who will remain the team's top salary next year, ahead of Donovan Mitchell, with a little less than 37 million dollars.
During his presentation press conference, Kenny Atkinson had also suggested that the core of the team, around the pair of backs and the interior pair Evan Mobley – Jarrett Allen, would be kept in place.
The newcomer also showed his intention to rely more on Evan Mobley in the game. It looks really good. There's a lot of space and a lot of wiggle room for me, Mitchell and everyone else to thrive. ” appreciates Darius Garland.
| Darius Garland | Percentage | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | MJ | Min | Shots | 3pts | LF | Off | Def | Early | Pd | Party | Int | Bp | Ct | Pts |
| 2019-20 | KEY | 59 | 31 | 40.1 | 35.5 | 87.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 12.3 |
| 2020-21 | KEY | 54 | 33 | 45.1 | 39.5 | 84.8 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 6.1 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 17.4 |
| 2021-22 | KEY | 68 | 36 | 46.2 | 38.3 | 89.2 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 8.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 0.1 | 21.7 |
| 2022-23 | KEY | 69 | 36 | 46.2 | 41.0 | 86.3 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 7.8 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 21.6 |
| 2023-24 | KEY | 57 | 33 | 44.6 | 37.1 | 83.4 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 18.0 |
| Total | 307 | 34 | 44.8 | 38.4 | 86.4 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 18.4 | |
How to read the stats? GM = Games Played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Shots Made / Shots Attempted; 3pts = 3-pointers / 3-pointers Attempted; LF = Free Throws Made / Free Throws Attempted; Off = Offensive Rebound; Def = Defensive Rebound; Tot = Total Rebounds; Pd = Assists; Fte: Personal Fouls; Int = Steals; Bp = Loose Balls; Ct: Blocks; Pts = Points.
