The Cleveland Cavaliers saw Tristan Thompson let the qualifying offer deadline pass without signing and now he is a holdout from training camp. Thompson was reportedly not at practice on Friday and he likely will stay away from the team until he signs a contract.
Read full storyTristan Thompson has reportedly not signed his qualifying offer by the midnight deadline on Thursday night. The Cavaliers and Thompson still can work out a contract, but Thompson gives up the chance to sign a one year deal and become an unrestricted free agent next summer.
Read full storyThe Cleveland Cavaliers and Tristan Thompson are not close in contract talks and with the forward wanting a lucrative short-term deal, the qualifying offer could be the only solution to the impasse. The Cavs are also adding Austin Daye to the training camp mix to compete for a roster spot, while Mo Williams could start if Kyrie Irving misses the season opener.
Read full storyThe Cleveland Cavaliers and Tristan Thompson have stalled out on contract extension talks and there is a chance he could sign his qualifying offer over a long term deal. LeBron James has said to the media he hopes a deal can get done and this comes as Kevin Love is coming back from his shoulder injury and is expected to be healthy for the season opener.
Read full storyNorris Cole remains on the free agent market and while a free agent contract to return to the New Orleans Pelicans is likely, teams like the Los Angeles Lakers, Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers have also shown interest in the point guard this summer.
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