Here’s the new-look Cavs roster after the 2026 NBA trade deadline
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Here’s the new-look Cavs roster after the 2026 NBA trade deadline
CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 13: Guard Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers leads the team huddle during player introductions before the game against the Toronto Raptors at Rocket Arena on November 13, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) | Getty Images
The Cleveland Cavaliers were one of the most active teams at the 2026 NBA trade deadline.
Here’s a summary of where things stand for the team with all the dust settled and the deadline passed.
The players the Cavs acquired:
James Harden
Emanuel Miller
Dennis Schröder
Keon Ellis
The picks and players the Cavs sent out:
Darius Garland
Deandre Hunter
Lonzo Ball
2027 2nd (own)
The new, full Cavs roster
Evan Mobley
Donovan Mitchell
James Harden
Jarrett Allen
Jaylon Tyson
Max Strus
Keon Ellis
Dennis Schröder
Sam Merrill
Dean Wade
Thomas Bryant
Larry Nance Jr.
Craig Porter Jr.
Tyrese Proctor
Nae’qwan Tomlin (two-way)
Emanuel Miller (two-way)
Tristan Enaruna (two-way)
Cavs draft picks remaining
2030 1st (own)
2031 1st (own)
2032 1st (own)
What are your expectations for the new-look Cavs? Are you happy with the trade deadline? Do you think this team can compete for a title this year? Let’s talk about all that and more in the comments below!
CLEVELAND, OHIO – NOVEMBER 13: Guard Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers leads the team huddle during player introductions before the game against the Toronto Raptors at Rocket Arena on November 13, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) | Getty Images
Here’s a summary of where things stand for the team with all the dust settled and the deadline passed.
The players the Cavs acquired:
James Harden
Emanuel Miller
Dennis Schröder
Keon Ellis
The picks and players the Cavs sent out:
Darius Garland
Deandre Hunter
Lonzo Ball
2027 2nd (own)
The new, full Cavs roster
Evan Mobley
Donovan Mitchell
James Harden
Jarrett Allen
Jaylon Tyson
Max Strus
Keon Ellis
Dennis Schröder
Sam Merrill
Dean Wade
Thomas Bryant
Larry Nance Jr.
Craig Porter Jr.
Tyrese Proctor
Nae’qwan Tomlin (two-way)
Emanuel Miller (two-way)
Tristan Enaruna (two-way)
Cavs draft picks remaining
2030 1st (own)
2031 1st (own)
2032 1st (own)
What are your expectations for the new-look Cavs? Are you happy with the trade deadline? Do you think this team can compete for a title this year? Let’s talk about all that and more in the comments below!