 Nyorera kuenderera kweiyi ndima - Musi waChikumi 21, 2018, Sexton akasarudzwa nesere-yepamusoro-soro neCleveland Cavaliers mu2018 NBA dhizaini. Akanga ari mutambi akasarudzwa zvikuru kubva kuAlabama kubvira Antonio McDyess muna 1995. Musi waChikunguru 6, 2018, Sexton akaita NBA Summer League yake yekutanga. Akanyora mapoinzi gumi nemashanu kuti aende pamwe chete ne7 rebounds. Musi waGumiguru 17, 2018, Sexton akaita NBA yake yekutanga, achibuda pabhenji reCleveland Cavaliers aine mapoinzi mapfumbamwe uye matatu rebounds mukurasikirwa ne104 116 kuToronto Raptors. Musi waNovember 24, 2018, Sexton akarova ipapo basa rakakwirira 29 mapoinzi kurwisa Houston Rockets mukukunda 117108. Musi waZvita 9, 2018, akarova mwaka wakakwira 29 mapoinzi achipesana neWashington Wizards mukukunda 116101. Musi waKurume 8, 2019, Sexton akapfuura Kyrie Irving pamapoinzi matatu akagadzirwa seCavs rookie ne76 vachipesana neMiami Heat. Akapfuurawo mamakisi 1.000 ebasa rake. Musi waKurume 11, 2019, Sexton aive nemapoinzi makumi maviri nemasere achipesana neToronto Raptors mukukunda 126101, kuenda pamwe ne5 inobatsira uye 4 rebounds. Muvhiki yaKurume 8, 2019, Sexton aive nevhiki rakanakisa remushandirapamwe wake we rookie, avhareji yemapoinzi 26.0, 3.8 anobatsira, uye 2.5 rebounds. Munguva yechikamu kubva munaKurume 8 kusvika 22, akazova rookie wekutanga kuhwina 23 mapoinzi mumitambo minomwe yakateedzana kubvira Tim Duncan muna 1998, pamwe chete ne rookie chete munhoroondo yefranchise yekuhwina zvibodzwa zvisingasviki makumi maviri nematatu. Mukuwedzera, ndiye rookie chete munhoroondo yeNBA kuti atambe maminitsi 2,000 achinyora pamusoro pemapoinzi gumi nematanhatu pamutambo pane zvinopfuura 40 3-poindi chaiyo uye isingasviki 3 turnovers. Akatumidzwa zita reRising Stars Game pa2020 NBA All-Star Weekendsechinotsiva rookie weMiami Heat Tyler Herro akakuvara, uko akaisa 21 points, 5 rebounds uye 3 assists yeTeam USA. 