The Cavs have signed Marcus Morris Sr. for the remainder of the season, the team announced on Friday.
Morris, 34, signed a 10-day contract with the team on March 18th and appeared in five games, averaging 7.8 points and 3.0 rebounds in 18.4 minutes while also shooting .438 from the three-point line.
Before joining the Cavaliers, he appeared in 37 games this season with the Philadelphia 76ers before being traded to San Antonio as part of a three-team deal on February 8th. He was later waived on February 29th.
Over his 13-year NBA career, Morris Sr. has played in 825 games (509 starts) with Houston, Phoenix, Detroit, Boston, New York, L.A. Clippers, and Philadelphia, owning career averages of 12.0 points (.435 FG%, .377 3FG%, .775 FT%) and 4.5 rebounds in 26.7 minutes per contest.
Morris is a solid role player and a decent scorer. He’s a solid piece off the bench for Cleveland.
On Friday night, the Cavs (44-29) will host Morris’ former team, the Philadelphia 76ers (39-34).
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