CLEVELAND (WJW/AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers announced Sunday they have officially signed Javonte Green to the team, adding yet another rotation piece to help in their quest to do well in the playoffs. The 31-year-old guard/forward comes to the Cavs after he was waived by the New Orleans Pelicans.

In his six NBA seasons with Boston, Chicago and New Orleans, Green has appeared in 245 games (73 starts) with career averages of 5.5 points.

The New Orleans Pelicans waived veteran reserve wing player Javonte Green, opening the way for him to potentially sign with a contending team for the stretch run of the NBA regular season. The 6-foot-4 Green is in his sixth NBA season and was in his first with New Orleans,