Austin has been waived by the Cavaliers on Saturday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.
Austin didn't have much of a shot at making the regular-season roster with the Cavaliers, so this transaction isn't a surprise. He's expected to link up with the Cleveland Charge of the G League.
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Cavaliers' Zack Austin: Signs with Cleveland
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Austin signed a contract with the Cavaliers on Wednesday, Paul Garcia of The Spot Up Shot reports.
Austin presumably signed with the Cavaliers for training camp, meaning the club owns his G League rights and could waive him at any time. Over 20 G League appearances with the Oklahoma City Blue in 2025-26, he averaged 12.8 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.9 blocks, 1.2 assists and 0.9 steals in 27.5 minutes per contest.
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Bucks' Zack Austin: Notches 17 points in loss
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Austin (hip) notched 17 points (6-11 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 1-1 FT) and three rebounds in 24 minutes of Monday's 95-89 Summer League loss to the Kings.
Austin most recently played for the Oklahoma City Blue in the G League. He's looking to secure a training camp invite, and he's played well through three exhibitions, averaging 10.3 points and 3.3 rebounds in 20.3 minutes per contest.
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Zack Austin: Waived by Thunder
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The Thunder waived Austin on Saturday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.
Austin was one of three cuts by the Thunder. The forward is now set up to join the Oklahoma City Blue in the G League.
