Cavs Cap Space Race Ticking | NBA News

The Cavaliers are racing against the clock to maximize their cap space before July 30th, when Meleek Thomas’s rookie exception hits the books—giving them a temporary $1.4M cushion to make smart, efficient moves. With 11 of 15 roster spots locked and $25M in space before the first apron, the team’s president Koby Altman is signaling urgency. This window could also influence LeBron James’s free agency timeline—if he signs before the deadline, the Cavs can lock in other free agents before Thomas’s salary counts. Every dollar matters. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/55a2e97417e3e0db