In a surprising turn of events, the Cavs made a late night move into the 2016 NBA Draft, buying the 54th pick from the Atlanta Hawks and selecting Kay Felder, a junior guard out of Oakland.
Cleveland is drafting Oakland guard Kay Felder with the No. 54 pick, buying it from Hawks, sources tell The Vertical. Explosive PG.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) June 24, 2016
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At 5’9, Felder averaged 24.4 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 9.3 assists in 35 games this past season. A clear scorer, Felder also shot 44% from the field, 36% from downtown, and 85% from the free throw line.