Since his arrival with the Wine and Gold as an undrafted rookie, it’s hard to think of an NBA player who’s taken a more dramatic and inspirational journey than Matthew Dellavedova.
By now, most fans know the story.
Matthew Dellavedova – who grew up in a small town in Australia and later starred at St. Mary’s College – went undrafted in 2013. He signed with the Cavaliers as a free agent and after impressive performances in pre-Draft workouts and Summer League, Delly made the squad by earning time after Jarrett Jack suffered a preseason knee injury.
But the scrappy Dellavedova did more than just make the team in 2013-14.