Cavs beat Pelicans 82-77 behind Malaki Branham’s 22 points

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 15: Malaki Branham #38 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shoots the ball during the game against the New Orleans Pelicans on July 15, 2026 at the Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by David Becker/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Imag