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Rumors: Porter Jr. & Shamet Hit the Trade Block

The NBA’s trade deadline on March 25 is still weeks away, but it appears that a handful of teams are prepared to make moves prior to that date. Over the weekend, a report from The Athletic revealed that the Cavaliers aggressively searched for a trade partner over the weekend in hopes of moving second-year guard Kevin Porter Jr.

The report detailed the events that transpired in the aftermath of the multi-team deal that sent James Harden to the Nets.

Cavaliers guard Kevin Porter Jr. is expected to be traded or released following an outburst Friday in the Cavs locker room, The Athletic has learned from several sources with direct knowledge of the events.