INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- The Cleveland Cavaliers have exercised their third-year option on center Ante Zizic, a source tells cleveland.com.
The Cavaliers had until Oct. 31 to make the decision. This keeps him with the Cavaliers through the 2019-20 season.
Zizic was acquired from the Boston Celtics in the summer of 2017 -- part of the Kyrie Irving package.
The second-year man is averaging 3.4 points on 66.7 percent from the field to go with 2.0 rebounds in 7.2 minutes.