The Cleveland Cavaliers just lately signed ahead Riley Minix to a Two-Approach contract, Cavaliers President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman introduced.
Minix (6-7, 230) has appeared in 12 video games (all begins) this season with the Cleveland Cost, the Cavaliers’ solely owned and operated NBA G League affiliate, averaging 19.3 factors (.556 FG%, .457 3FG%), 6.7 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.3 steals in 31.6 minutes per contest. He was acquired by the Cost on January twelfth after his rights have been despatched to Cleveland in a three-team commerce with the Austin Spurs and Westchester Knicks. In 11 video games (all begins) with Austin previous to the commerce, he averaged 15.5 factors, 6.4 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.0 steals in 33.1 minutes. Since being acquired by the Cost, he has produced a number of 20-point outings, together with a 27-point efficiency on 6-10 (.600) taking pictures from the three-point line in a win over Raptors 905 on February twelfth.
Undrafted in 2024, Minix beforehand signed a Two-Approach contract with the San Antonio Spurs on October nineteenth, 2024 and has appeared in 4 profession common season NBA video games with San Antonio. He additionally performed in 19 video games (all begins) with the Austin Spurs final season and has appeared in 42 whole G League video games (all begins) over his profession, averaging 18.3 factors (.519 FG%, .422 3FG%), 6.5 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.1 steals in 32.0 minutes. A local of Florida, Minix performed one collegiate season at Morehead State (2023-24), the place he was named OVC Participant of the 12 months in 2024. He transferred to Morehead State after 4 seasons at Southeastern within the NAIA.
Minix is now the third Two-Approach participant on the Cavaliers roster, becoming a member of Tristan Enaruna and Emanuel Miller.
