Ty Jerome went from a want to a need as the Cavs’ most valuable free agent after Darius Garland’s surgery news Updated: Jun. 10, 2025, 1:03 p.m. | Published: Jun. 10, 2025, 6:00 a.m.

After finishing third in Sixth Man of the Year voting, Ty Jerome's playoff struggles against Indiana haven't diminished his value to a Cavs team with limited options for backcourt depth.

Jerome played in 70 games for Cleveland this season. He averaged 12.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists, shooting 51.6% from the field and 43.9% from 3-point range.

As the Detroit Pistons look to keep building following a terrific 2024-25 season, one free agent who doesn't seem to be on their list is Ty Jerome.

Ty Jerome! (via AutomaticNBA) -via Bluesky / April 22, 2025 Since Jerome is making just over $2.5 million this year, using 175% of that salary wasn’t going to be a competitive offer.

Ty Jerome! (via AutomaticNBA) -via Bluesky / April 22, 2025. Since Jerome is making just over $2.5 million this year, using 175% of that salary wasn’t going to be a competitive offer.

Ty Jerome (Photo By David Richard/Imagn Images) Ty Jerome may not be a household name among NBA fans, but his quiet impact on the Cleveland Cavaliers has been hard to ignore. While star players ...

With Jerome out, rookie Craig Porter Jr. emerged as the backup at the one spot in the 2023-2024 season, and seemed to grow into the role as the season went on, averaging 5.6 points and 2.3 assists ...

Ty Jerome scores 28 points in playoff debut to lead Cavaliers to Game 1 victory. Cavaliers reserve lights up Heat, shooting 5-for-8 from 3 and 10-for-15 overall in Cavs' 121-100 Game 1 victory.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Ty Jerome had to wait five years to play in his first NBA playoff game. On Sunday night, he made the most of the opportunity. Jerome scored 16 of his 28 points in the fourth ...

Jerome’s 28-point outburst places him third on the list of highest-scoring playoff debuts in Cavaliers history, trailing only LeBron James (32 points in 2006) and Kyrie Irving (30 points in 2015).