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Wizards Sign JT Thor Off Waivers

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Washington Wizards News / Athlon Sports / March 4, 2025

Wizards Add 22-Year-Old As New Two-Way Prospect

The Washington Wizards went for upside with the team's new latest two-way player. The Wizards claimed 6-foot-9 forward JT Thor off waivers, the team announced on Monday. Thor was waived by the Cleveland Cavaliers last week. Thor will be taking one of Washington's two-way roster spots.

Washington Wizards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 3, 2025

Wizards claim former South Sudan Olympian on waivers

It’s been a tough season for the Washington Wizards as the team owns an 11-48 record ahead of Monday night’s contest against the Miami Heat. The franchise is seemingly in a rebuild as the front office has prioritized adding prospects to the roster in recent years.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / March 3, 2025

Wizards claim former Hornets forward

The Wizards have claimed JT Thor off waivers, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets. Thor, who was on a two-way contract, was waived by the Cavaliers over the weekend.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fear The Sword / March 2, 2025

Cavs sign Tomlin, waive Thor

The 6’10” power forward has shown tremendous upside this season with the Charge. The Cleveland Cavaliers signed power forward Nae’Qwan Tomlin to a 10-day contract last week.

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Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / March 2, 2025

Cavaliers Waive Two-Way Player JT Thor

The Cavaliers have waived forward/center JT Thor, according to the NBA official transaction log. This move follows the report that the Cavs intend to sign big man Nae’Qwan Tomlin to a two-year, two-way contract.

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Cavs Officially Sign JT Thor To Two-Way Contract

The Cavaliers have officially signed forward JT Thor to a two-way contract, per the NBA transactions log. This idea was something I discussed on the Hoops Wire Live show in mid-August, as Thor is a big man who’s coming off a fine showing in the Olympics with South Sudan.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / August 18, 2024

Should The Cleveland Cavaliers Bring Back This Veteran Forward?

The Cleveland Cavaliers have yet to make a move in free agency outside of signing JT Thor to a two-way contract, and their options are running out as training camp is just around the corner. It would be wise for the Cavaliers to add more wing and forward depth to the roster to help balance their current lineup.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / August 17, 2024

Cavaliers sign Olympics standout to two-way contract

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Cavs signing former 2nd-round pick to 2-way contract

The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed on a contract with free agent forward JT Thor. According to The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania, Thor has signed a two-way deal with the Cavs.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fastbreak on SI / August 17, 2024

Cleveland Cavaliers Reportedly Sign 3-Year NBA Player

JT Thor is coming off his third season in the NBA playing for the Charlotte Hornets. The former Auburn star finished the year with averages of 3.2 points and 2.3 rebounds per contest while shooting 43.7% from the field and 34.6% from the three-point range in 63 games.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / August 17, 2024

Cavs Signing JT Thor To Two-Way Contract

The Cleveland Cavaliers intend to sign forward JT Thor to a two-way contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. This idea was something I discussed on the Hoops Wire Live show a day earlier, as Thor is a big man who’s coming off a fine showing in the Olympics with South Sudan.