CLEVELAND – Cavaliers guard Kevin Porter Jr. is expected to be traded or released after an outburst Friday in the Cavs locker room, The Athletic has learned from various sources with immediate knowledge of the events.
Porter, 20, who did not play this season due to personal issues, became angry when he entered the locker room and realized the team had given his old wardrobe to Taurean Prince.
According to sources, Porter, whose wardrobe has been moved to the wall where the younger players live at the end of the bench, started screaming and at one point threw food.
According to sources, Koby Altman, general manager, entered the locker room and confronted Porter, and the player remained belligerent with his boss. The Cavs tried to trade him over the weekend.
Coach JB Bickerstaff heard the commotion in the locker room from his office and came in, shocked and disgusted by what he heard.
Porter was involved in a car accident …