Cleveland, OH (92.3 The Fan) – The Cavaliers are trading Rodney Hood to Portland for Nik Stauskas, Wade Baldwin and two future second-round picks according to Adrian Wojnarowski.
Portland has agreed to a deal to acquire Cleveland forward Rodney Hood for guards Nik Stauskas, Wade Baldwin and two future second-round picks, league sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn)
February 3, 2019 Hood waived his no-trade clause, paving the way for him to join the 32-20 Blazers, who are currently fourth in the Western Conference. He's averaging 12.2 points, 2.5 rebounds and two assists per game this season. Hood will be a free agent this summer.
The Cavaliers get Stauskas, who's averaging 6.1 points and 1.8 rebounds per game. The 25-year-old will be a free agent after this season. Baldwin will also reach free agency this summer. He's appeared in sixteen games for Portland this season, averaging 1.9 points per contest.
General manager Koby Altman and the Cavaliers continue to add future assets. They'll trade Alec Burks before Thursday's deadline, who's playing on an expiring contract.
The 11-42 Cavaliers take the court again on Tuesday night against Boston.
