On July 7, 2016, Matthew Dellavedova signed a sign-and-trade agreement with the Cleveland Cavaliers in which Cleveland received a trade exception and the rights to Albert Miralles while Milwaukee received monetary payments.
Dellavedova signed a four-year, $38 million contract with the Bucks.
On October 26, 2016, Dellavedova made his NBA debut for the Milwaukee Bucks. He started the game against the Charlotte Hornets and finished with 11 points. On December 3, 2016, he scored a season-high 18 points against the Brooklyn Nets.
Dellavedova missed 15 straight games in the 2017–18 season as a result of left knee tendonitis. On January 1, 2018, he tallied a season-high 10 assists in a contest against the Toronto Raptors.
He missed 29 straight games due to a right ankle sprain sustained on February 4 of that year, but he came back to play in the Bucks’ final regular-season game and six playoff games.
On December 7, 2018, Dellavedova was returned to the Cleveland Cavaliers as part of a three-team deal that also included the Bucks and the Wizards of Washington. On December 10 against the Bucks, he had a strong return game for the Cavaliers, scoring 11 points in 16 minutes.
Where is Matthew Dellavedova born?
Dellavedova is a sixth-generation Italian Australian who was born and raised in Maryborough, Victoria, Australia. He participated in Australian Rules football, basketball, tennis, and soccer as a junior.
How much does Matthew Dellavedova weigh?
Matthew Dellavedova weighs 200 lb (91 kg).