The wait for the Cavs to sign Tristan Thompson is finally over. According to ESPN’s Marc Stein, Cleveland and the 24-year-old agreed to a three-year, $53 million dollar deal.
Cavs and restricted free agent Tristan Thompson have come to terms on three-year deal worth $53 million, according to our @Chris_Broussard
— Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) September 24, 2015
Looks like ESPN may have jumped the gun. According to Jason Lloyd of the Akron Beach Journal, Thompson has yet to reach a deal:
I've been told reports of extension for Tristan Thompson inaccurate. No deal struck, nor do #Cavs seem interested in reported 3/$53 million
— Jason Lloyd (@ByJasonLloyd) September 24, 2015
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