Nuggets Trade Brings Stunning Peyton Watson Admission from Rich Paul
The Cleveland Cavaliers are acquiring guard Peyton Watson from the Denver Nuggets and trading away Max Strus in the deal, according to reports.
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2 sourcesCavs’ Koby Altman shares initial thoughts on five-team trade for Peyton Watson
Did Cavs make the right move trading for Peyton Watson? Chris Fedor
Cavs acquiring Peyton Watson and trading Max Strus to Clippers in 4-team deal, AP source says
The Cavaliers just made a bold, risky move — Jimmy Watkins
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1 sourceClippers pick up sharpshooter Max Strus in three-team Peyton Watson trade