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Cavaliers Recap

Darius Garland delivered an impressive performance with 20 points, nine assists, and four three-pointers in the Cavaliers’ win against the Wizards. While he effectively contributed to Cleveland’s NBA Cup positioning, his availability for Saturday’s matchup against the Bulls remains uncertain. Head coach Kenny Atkinson has not ruled out the possibility of Garland playing, but fantasy managers should keep an eye on potential replacements like Sam Merrill and Jaylon Tyson, should Garland sit out.

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Darius Garland

Cavaliers Injury

Darius Garland will return for the Cleveland Cavaliers in their Wednesday matchup against the 76ers after missing the first seven games due to toe surgery. While the team hasn’t specified a minutes restriction, it’s expected his playing time will be managed carefully as he reintegrates. Garland’s comeback will move Donovan Mitchell to his usual shooting guard position, with Jaylon Tyson returning to the bench.

⏱️ 4 days ago View player

Darius Garland

Cavaliers Injury

Darius Garland is eyeing a potential return from a toe injury as early as Wednesday against the 76ers, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. While a definitive timeline remains uncertain, the possibility of Garland playing soon is promising for fantasy managers. If he sits out Wednesday, Friday’s game against the Wizards presents another opportunity for his debut this season.

⏱️ 5 days ago View player

Darius Garland

Cavaliers Injury

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland is nearing a return to the court, according to head coach Kenny Atkinson. Garland has been sidelined with a toe injury and has yet to debut this season, but recent participation in a G League scrimmage signals progress. With Donovan Mitchell sidelined due to a hamstring issue, Garland’s impending return could provide a timely boost for the Cavaliers. An exact return date remains unspecified, though signs are positive for a near-future comeback.

⏱️ 1 week ago View player

Darius Garland

Cavaliers Injury

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland is eyeing a return to the court by early November after undergoing toe surgery in June, per NBA insider Brett Siegel. The Cavs will rely on a committee approach with Sam Merrill, Jaylon Tyson, and Lonzo Ball taking up backcourt duties in his absence. Fantasy managers should prioritize Ball for his all-around contributions, while Merrill is a viable pick for those seeking scoring and three-point production.

⏱️ 2 weeks ago View player

Darius Garland

Cavaliers Injury

Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson stated Monday that Darius Garland is „ahead of schedule” in recovering from toe surgery performed in June. Despite the progress, no specific timeline has been set for his return. Fantasy managers might consider stashing Garland in an IL+ slot due to his potential impact later in the season, while Donovan Mitchell’s role could expand in Garland’s absence, potentially increasing his assists.

⏱️ 3 weeks ago View player

Darius Garland

Cavaliers Injury

Darius Garland is set to join the Cavaliers’ training camp in a limited role as he recovers from toe surgery, according to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. Garland’s recovery timeline might sideline him for the first 10-15 games of the regular season. While he is advancing in his rehabilitation, the Cavaliers are focused on gradually improving his conditioning. Sam Merrill is expected to start in Garland’s absence, with Donovan Mitchell taking on the primary point guard responsibilities.

⏱️ 2 months ago View player