Cavs release Dahntay Jones 2 days before his contract becomes guaranteed

The 2016 NBA Champion Cleveland Cavaliers have waived guard/forward Dahntay Jones, Cavaliers General Manager David Griffin announced Saturday from Cleveland Clinic Courts.

Jones' $1.5 million contract for this season would have become guaranteed Monday.

Jones was signed by the Cavaliers on April 13, 2016, He appeared in one regular season game and 15 postseason games this past season.