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Jaylon Tyson is quickly proving to be far more than the Cavaliers expected

Before the 2025-26 NBA season started, the conversations around Jaylon Tyson suggested a contentment with his development that capped out with him being at the back of the rotation for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The second-year man has exceed those expectations, and then some.

For a team that previously lacked the type of game-changing wings they needed to compete for a championship, the Cavaliers will love to see Tyson in the building every day. He's physical, can play off the ball, guards well on the perimeter, rebounds better than expected, and so much more.

Tyson is the type of player built to be a part of the Cavaliers for a very long time.