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Revere High School graduate Pete Nance returns to Cavs organization with Cleveland Charge
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A member of a royal basketball family has returned to Northeast Ohio .
Revere High School graduate Pete Nance started Wednesday in his first game back with the Cleveland Charge, the NBA G League affiliate of the Cavaliers .
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In a 102-96 loss at Raptors 905, Nance scored three points on 1-of-1 shooting from the field and compiled one rebound, an assist and one blocked shot in eight minutes before leaving the action with a left ankle injury.
Nance had been on a two-way contract with the Philadelphia 76ers until they waived him last week. He returned to the Charge on Monday.
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Larry Nance, Jaynee Nance, Pete Nance, Casey Nance, Larry Nance Jr. and Dean Rahas smile at a ceremony Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, when Revere's basketball teams retired No. 22 to honor Casey Nance, Larry Nance Jr. and Pete Nance during a football game with Woodridge.
Pete Nance is the son of Cavs legend Larry Nance Sr. and younger brother of Atlanta Hawks forward Larry Nance Jr. After playing college hoops at Northwestern and North Carolina, Pete Nance entered the NBA as an undrafted free agent with the Cavs in June 2023.
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Nance has appeared in 15 NBA regular-season games, eight last season with the Cavs and seven this season with the Sixers . This season, he's averaging 2.1 points and 1.4 rebounds in 9.7 minutes.
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Nate Ulrich can be reached at nulrich@thebeaconjournal.com. On Twitter: @ByNateUlrich .
This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Pete Nance plays for Cleveland Charge upon return to Cavs organization
