Ty Jerome ($4,500; 41.25 FPTS) was named a finalist for the Sixth Man of the Year award on Sunday. During Game 1 against the visiting Miami Heat, Jerome proved why, as he scorched the nets for 28 points, helping lead the Cavaliers to a 121-100 victory.
TY JEROME IN HIS ELEMENT 🔥
The #KiaSixth finalist is responsible for Cleveland's first 15 PTS in the 4Q…
In his playoff debut 🤯 pic.twitter.com/gWbMuiECLp
— NBA (@NBA) April 21, 2025
Jerome shot 10-of-15 from the field and 5-of-8 from downtown. He also chipped in 28 points, five rebounds and three assists.
In the $300K Shootaround tournament, Jerome was not rostered.
Donovan Mitchell ($8,500; 48.25 FPTS) and Darius Garland ($7,300; 41.75 FPTS) scored 30 and 27 points respectively.