DARIUS GARLAND NEWS

Darius Garland scores 28 points for the Cavaliers in a 108-100 win over Pistons in tournament play

Darius Garland had a season-high 28 points and Evan Mobley and Max Strus scored 18 apiece as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Detroit 108-100 in an NBA In-Season Tournament game, handi...

NOVEMBER 18, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Set to play against Detroit Garland (neck) is available for Friday's game versus the Pistons, Chris Fedor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.

Impact Garland has been upgraded from questionable to available Friday after missing Cleveland's previous game with a neck strain. With Donovan Mitchell (hamstring) out, Garland will likely take on a bigger offensive load against Detroit.

NOVEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable Friday Garland (neck) is questionable for Friday's game versus the Pistons.

Impact Garland is in danger of missing his second straight game Friday due to a neck strain. With Donovan Mitchell (hamstring) also questionable, Caris LeVert and Craig Porter could be in store for a large increase in minutes.

NOVEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Wednesday Garland is listed as out for Wednesday's game versus the Trail Blazers due to a neck strain.

Impact It's unclear when Garland suffered his neck injury, but it will keep him out of Wednesday's contest. Caris LeVert will likely see increased minutes in his absence. Garland's next chance to suit up is Friday's matchup with Detroit.

NOVEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Good all-around contribution in win Garland supplied 19 points (6-13 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 4-6 FT), six rebounds, four assists and five steals in 36 minutes during Saturday's 118-110 victory over the Warriors.

Impact Garland had a nice showing during Saturday's win, collecting a season-high five steals and six rebounds in an excellent defensive performance. He also reduced his turnovers in half after coughing up the ball eight times versus the Thunder on Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Leads well-balanced attack Garland finished with 19 points (6-13 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 4-6 FT), six rebounds, four assists and five steals across 36 minutes during Saturday's 118-110 win over Golden State.

Impact Garland stuffed the stat sheet, matching his career-best five steals. On a night where five Cavaliers exceeded 15 points, Garland's lack of facilitating is peculiar, but no teammate had more than five assists and Cleveland attempted 43 free throws as a team. A fantasy-friendly matchup against Sacramento is next up Monday.

NOVEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Cavs vs. Thunder: Odds, preview, TV The Cavs, with the return of key players Darius Garland and Jarrett Allen, are set to face the Thunder at Paycom Center on Wednesday, aiming...

NOVEMBER 8, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

Darius Garland, Cavs aim for revenge against Thunder Nov 3, 2023; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) shoots while Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith (23...

NOVEMBER 8, 2023 • SUNHERALD.COM

Dominates at free throw line in win Garland had 24 points (6-17 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 12-13 FT), three rebounds and seven assists across 30 minutes during Sunday's 115-104 win over the Warriors.

Impact Garland led all players in Sunday's contest in free throws attempted and made while handing out a team-high-tying assist total and ending as one of two Cavaliers players with 20 or more points in a winning effort. Garland tallied his first 20-point outing of the year, also notching his highest assist mark of the young season. He has posted at least 14 points and five assists in three appearances for Cleveland.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets 32 minutes in return Garland (hamstring) recorded 14 points (5-11 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 4-4 FT), six assists, two steals and one block across 32 minutes in Friday's 121-116 loss to the Pacers.

Impact Though Garland's offensive production was somewhat muted in his return from a four-game absence, fantasy managers had to be heartened that he at least cleared 30 minutes while playing for the first time since Oct. 25. Donovan Mitchell (38 points, nine assists) did the heavy lifting out of the backcourt Friday, but expect him and Garland to share the scoring and playmaking responsibilities more equitably once Garland's hamstring injury is further in the rear-view mirror.

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Garland (hamstring) is available and will start Friday's game against the Pacers, Serena Winters of Bally Sports Cleveland reports.

Impact Garland will return to the Cavaliers' starting lineup for the first time since the regular-season opener, sending Isaac Okoro to a bench role. In his lone appearance this year, Garland posted 15 points, five rebounds, two rebounds and two steals in 32 minutes, but he averaged 21.6 points and 7.8 assists in 35.5 minutes last season.

NOVEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Participates in shootaround Garland, who's listed as questionable due to a hamstring injury, participated in Atlanta's morning shootaround ahead of Friday's game against the Pacers, Chris Fedor of The Clevela...

Impact Garland has missed four straight games after suffering a hamstring injury during the Cavaliers' regular-season opener. However, it appears like he's trending in the right direction ahead of Friday's contest. If Garland plays, he might be on a minutes restriction given his lengthy absence.

NOVEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable Friday Garland (hamstring) is questionable for Friday's game against the Pacers.

Impact Garland suffered a hamstring injury during the Cavaliers' regular-season opener and has been forced to miss four consecutive games. However, he's questionable on the team's initial injury report after being immediately ruled out for the past few games. If he sits out once again, Caris LeVert and Craig Porter should continue to see increased run.

NOVEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Wednesday Garland (hamstring) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Knicks.

Impact Garland continues to deal with a hamstring injury that he sustained during the Cavaliers' regular-season opener, and he'll be unavailable for a fourth consecutive matchup. Caris LeVert (hamstring) is questionable against New York, so Dean Wade could see a significant workload Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Garland (hamstring) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Knicks, Evan Dammarell of FearTheSword.com reports.

Impact Garland will miss a third straight game due to a hamstring injury he suffered during the regular-season opener. His next chance to suit up will come Wednesday during a rematch with New York. In Garland's absence, Caris LeVert and Dean Wade are candidates for increased roles again.

OCTOBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't practice Monday Garland (hamstring) did not practice Monday, Steve Popper of Newsday Sports reports.

Impact Donovan Mitchell (hamstring) and Jarrett Allen (ankle) were both able to practice, but the Cavaliers haven't yet released an official status for all three players yet ahead of Tuesday's game against the Knicks. Garland has missed the past two games for Cleveland, which has allowed Caris LeVert, Isaac Okoro and Max Strus to step into larger roles.

OCTOBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play against Indiana Garland (hamstring) is out for Saturday's game versus the Pacers.

Impact Garland will miss his second straight game Saturday due to a left hamstring strain. Dean Wade will likely start once again in his absence. Garland's next chance to suit up is Tuesday's matchup with the Knicks.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Cavaliers missing All-Stars Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen for opener against OKC with injuries

The Cleveland Cavaliers are without All-Stars Darius Garland and Jarrett Allen for their home opener on Friday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder because of injuries

OCTOBER 27, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ruled out Friday Garland (hamstring) will not play in Friday's game against the Thunder, according to Cavaliers sideline reporter Serena Winters.

Impact Garland was able to play in Wednesday's game, but he carried a questionable tag into Friday before ultimately getting ruled out after warmups. The Cavaliers do play again Saturday against the Pacers, so it's possible the team is just exercising caution on the front end of the back-to-back. The Cavaliers will roll with a bigger lineup without Garland, as Dean Wade is getting the starting nod.

OCTOBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable against Thunder Garland is questionable for Friday's game versus the Thunder due to a left hamstring strain.

Impact Garland was able to suit up for Cleveland's season opener but could be held out of the first leg of the Cavaliers' back-to-back Friday. If he's unable to play, Caris LeVert and Ty Jerome would be candidates to receive extended minutes.

OCTOBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Active and starting Garland (hamstring) is part of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nets, Cayleigh Griffin of Bally Sports reports.

Impact Garland was initially tabbed questionable for Wednesday's tilt with a hamstring injury. However, he managed to participate in shootaround Wednesday morning and will give it a go in Brooklyn. While Garland could have his minutes monitored, there has been no report of him being limited.

OCTOBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Goes through shootaround Garland (hamstring) was able to participate in the Cavaliers' morning shootaround and is expected to play Wednesday against the Nets, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com reports.

Impact Garland was labeled with a questionable tag Tuesday, but all signs point to him giving it a go during the regular-season opener. There is no word of any potential minute restrictions just yet.

OCTOBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable Wednesday Garland (hamstring) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Brooklyn, Chris Fedor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.

Impact Garland's hamstring injury is day-to-day, and his status for Wednesday is in question. Cleveland will be shorthanded if Garland is unable to go, with Ty Jerome and Caris LeVert options to pick up playmaking responsibilities alongside Donovan Mitchell.

OCTOBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE