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Waiters, Zeller sign rookie deals
Cavs rookies Dion Waiters and Tyler Zeller signed their rookie contracts on Thursday. Waiters was selected fourth overall, while Zeller was drafted 17th.
Dion Waiters and Tyler Zeller signed their rookie contracts with the Cavs. Terms were not disclosed, but given the rookie wage scale, Waiters' deal is likely in the neighborhood of four years and $16.7 million, while Zeller's deal should be for about four years and $7.4 million.
The first two years on both of those are guaranteed and the following two are team options. Waiters will make about $3.7 million this season, while Zeller will make about $1.6 million.
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