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Tuesday 10 OcTOber 2017
ASTROS-
NOMICAL
Cleveland Cavaliers’ Dwyane
Wade laughs during warmups
prior to an NBA preseason
basketball game against the
Indiana Pacers, Friday, Oct. 6,
2017, in Cleveland.
Wade to start
at guard for
Cavaliers, Smith
coming off
bench
By TOM WITHERS
AP Sports Writer
CLEVELAND (AP) — Dwy-
ane Wade signed as a free
agent with the Cavaliers
without being promised a
starting job.
He’s got one anyway.
After toying with other
lineup combinations, Cavs
coach Tryonn Lue said
Monday that Wade will
start at shooting guard
alongside Derrick Rose in
Cleveland’s remodeled
backcourt. Wade recently
signed a one-year con- Houston rallies past Boston,
tract with the Cavs, reunit-
ing with LeBron James in advances to ALCS
Cleveland after the two su-
perstars spent four seasons
together in Miami.
Now they’re together
again in the starting lineup.
Lue will unveil Cleveland’s
new lineup — Wade, Rose,
James, Jae Crowder and
Kevin Love — on Tues-
day night in an exhibition
against Chicago, Wade’s
team last season. The 12-
time All-Star will replace Houston Astros closing pitcher Ken Giles celebrates with
J.R. Smith, who will come catcher Brian McCann, rear, the Astros 5-4 victory over
off the bench after starting the Boston Red Sox in Game 4 of baseball’s American
112 games over the past League Division Series, Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, in Boston.
two seasons. Associated Press
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