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Cavs Announce 2014 Samsung NBA Summer League Roster

CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Cavaliers today announced the team’s roster for the 2014 Samsung NBA Summer League held July 11-21 in Las Vegas, NV. The roster includes current Cavaliers Anthony Bennett, Matthew Dellavedova, Carrick Felix, Scotty Hopson, Sergey Karasev and Cleveland’s 2014 NBA Draft Picks Andrew Wiggins (1st overall) and Joe Harris (33rd overall). The team will be coached by new Cavs head coach, David Blatt.

The Cavaliers will play three preliminary round games before being seeded in the summer league tournament. The Cavs three preliminary games will be aired live on NBA TV. All games will be played at the COX Pavilion and Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. The Cavaliers have competed in the league each summer since its inception in 2004.

The Cavaliers summer league game schedule and roster are listed below:

Cavaliers Preliminary Round Game Schedule

Friday, July 11 - Milwaukee vs. Cleveland* - 5:00 p.m. PST (8:00 local/EST) - COX Pavilion - NBA TV
Sunday, July 13 - San Antonio vs. Cleveland* - 1:00 p.m. PST (4:00 local/EST) - COX Pavilion - NBA TV
Monday, July 14 - Philadelphia vs. Cleveland* - 5:00 p.m. PST (8:00 local/EST) - COX Pavilion - NBA TV

*all three game will air live on NBA TV

**the summer league tournament schedule is as follows: first round – July 16, second round – July 17, consolation round – July 18, quarterfinals – July 19, semifinals – July 20, finals – July 21

#15 Anthony Bennett - Forward

Anthony Bennett

Height: 6-8Weight: 243DOB: 3/14/93Prior to NBA/Country: UNLV / CanadaLast Team: Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA)Years Pro: 1

#56 Will Cherry - Guard

Will Cherry

Height: 6-0Weight: 185DOB: 2/8/91Prior to NBA/Country: Montana / USALast Team: Canton Charge (NBADL)Years Pro: R

#45 Jack Cooley - Forward/Center

Jack Cooley

Height: 6-9Weight: 246DOB: 4/4/91Prior to NBA/Country: Notre Dame / USALast Team: Trabzonspor (Turkey)Years Pro: R

#8 Matthew Dellavedova - Guard

Matthew Dellavedova

Height: 6-4Weight: 200DOB: 9/8/90Prior to NBA/Country: St. Mary's (CA) / AustraliaLast Team: Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA)Years Pro: 1

#57 Shane Edwards - Forward

Shane Edwards

Height: 6-7Weight: 220DOB: 5/31/87Prior to NBA/Country: Arkansas-Little Rock / USALast Team: Canton Charge (NBADL)Years Pro: 1

#30 Carrick Felix - Guard/Forward

Carrick Felix

Height: 6-6Weight: 201DOB: 8/17/90Prior to NBA/Country: Arizona State / USALast Team: Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA)Years Pro: 1

#41 Steven Gray - Guard

Steven Gray

Height: 6-5Weight: 205DOB: 4/8/89Prior to NBA/Country: Gonzaga / USALast Team: BCM Gravelines (France)Years Pro: R

#12 Joe Harris

Joe Harris

Height: 6-6Weight: 225DOB: 9/7/91Prior to NBA/Country: Virginia / USALast Team: Virginia (College)Years Pro: R

Dwight Powell - Forward

Dwight Powell

Height: 6-11Weight: 240DOB: 7/20/91Prior to NBA/Country: Stanford / CanadaLast Team: Stanford (College)Years Pro: R

#53 Alex Kirk - Center

Alex Kirk

Height: 7-0Weight: 245DOB: 11/14/91Prior to NBA/Country: New Mexico / USALast Team: New Mexico (College)Years Pro: R

#21 Andrew Wiggins

Andrew Wiggins

Height: 6-8Weight: 194DOB: 2/23/95Prior to NBA/Country: Kansas / CanadaLast Team: Kansas (College)Years Pro: R

2014 SUMMER LEAGUE COACHING STAFF:

CAVS HEAD COACH: David Blatt (Princeton)

CAVS ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH: Tyronn Lue (Nebraska)

CAVS SUMMER LEAGUE ASSISTANT COACHES:
Jim Boylan (Marquette)
Bret Brielmaier (Arizona)
James Posey (Xavier)
Phil Handy (Hawaii)
Vitaly Potapenko (Wright State)