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Dennis Schröder Reportedly Traded From Cavaliers to Hornets

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The Cleveland Cavaliers want to trade Dennis Schröder. He will go to the Charlotte Hornets. This news comes from reports.

The Cavaliers will also send cash to the Hornets. In return, the Cavaliers will get a player named Tre Mann.

This trade is happening during the NBA offseason. The offseason is the time when there are no games. Teams often make trades then.

Dennis Schröder is a point guard. He plays for different NBA teams. He played for the Cavaliers before this trade.

Tre Mann also plays point guard. He will now join the Cavaliers if the trade is real.

There is other NBA news too. A player named Peyton Watson plays for the Denver Nuggets. He wants a new deal with Denver. But there is a problem between him and the team right now.

Vocabulary5 words

Cavaliers
a basketball team from Cleveland city
trade
when teams give players to each other
Hornets
a basketball team from Charlotte city
offseason
time when a sport does not play games
point guard
a player who controls the ball in basketball

Quiz

1. Which team is Dennis Schröder reportedly leaving?
2. Who is coming to the Cavaliers in the trade?
3. True or false: This trade is happening during the NBA offseason.

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

The Cleveland _____ want to trade Dennis Schröder.

He will go to the Charlotte _____.

The Cavaliers will also send _____ to the Hornets.

In return, the Cavaliers will get a player named _____.

This trade is happening during the NBA _____.

Dennis Schröder is a _____.

Tre Mann also plays point guard.

A player named Peyton Watson plays for the Denver _____.

He wants a new deal with Denver.

There is a problem between him and the team right now.

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