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Mark Deeks: Cavs cut Michael Eric despite him having $300,000 of $500,000 guaranteed. Twitter @MarkDeeksNBA

Cleveland Cavaliers, Michael Eric 

The Cavaliers signed undrafted rookie center Micheal Eric to a three-year contract Friday. The first year has a partial guarantee and the last two years are nonguaranteed. Akron Beacon Journal

Cleveland Cavaliers, Michael Eric 

“He has to look at himself as Ibaka, a guy that came in who was raw, but defensively was a great help defender and a great one-on-one defender, then your offensive game kind of comes,” Scott said. “That’s how Ibaka has developed and I think he [Eric] has the same type of potential.” Eric is a native of Nigeria and didn’t begin playing basketball until he was in high school. Akron Beacon Journal

Cleveland Cavaliers, Byron Scott, Michael Eric 

The Cavaliers have added a big man for training camp, signing former Temple center Micheal Eric. Eric, 6-11, 240, was signed to a partially guaranteed contract, similar to the one given two years ago to undrafted Louisville forward/center Samardo Samuels. Cleveland Plain Dealer

Cleveland Cavaliers, Free Agency, Training Camp, Michael Eric 

Alex Kennedy: Undrafted free agent Michael Eric has signed a multi-year deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to sources close to the situation. Twitter

Cleveland Cavaliers, Free Agency, Michael Eric