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    DJ Burns signed to Cavaliers’ Summer League roster after going undrafted

    By Jared Schwartz,

    2 days ago

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    DJ Burns is getting his chance.

    After going undrafted, he is signing with the Cavaliers to join their Summer League roster, according to Cleveland.com .

    Burns emerged as one of college basketball’s top attractions last year, when he led No. 11-seeded North Carolina State to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament.

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    DJ Burns signed with the Cavaliers to their Summer League roster. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con

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    He powered the Wolfpack to an ACC Tournament title before that to earn a bid to the Big Dance.

    He averaged 12.9 points per game last year.

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    His burly physique made him a fan favorite, as did his affable personality.

    In May, he told The Athletic’s Shams Charania that he had lost 45 pounds in order to improve his draft stock.

    “There was a big deal made about his size, his frame, his weight,” Charania said. “I saw him at the Pro Day yesterday, he looked totally different. … He told me no Ozempic, he said he’s been doing workouts four days a week at 5 a.m.”

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