ISAAC OKORO NEWS

Isaac Okoro jokes that nobody likes the music that Cavs coach J.B. Bickerstaff selects Okoro noted how well the Cavs have come together this season. But he joked that nobody likes the classic music Bickerstaff chooses during pr...

JANUARY 24, 2022 • BEACONJOURNAL.COM

DeRozan, Vucevic lead way as Bulls hold off Cavs 117-104

DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points, Nikola Vucevic added 24 points and 12 rebounds, and the struggling Chicago Bulls ended the game on a 14-2 run to hold off the surging Cleveland Cava...

JANUARY 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Back in starting five, scores 15 Okoro registered 15 points (5-7 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 4-4 FT), one rebound and two steals in 32 minutes during Monday's 114-107 win over the Nets.

Impact This was Okoro's third game back after missing time with an elbow injury, but it was his first game back in the starting lineup. Lamar Stevens (knee), who did not play Monday, had been filling Okoro's spot, but chances are the 2020 lottery pick will hang onto it going forward.

JANUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nets drop first game without Durant, fall to Cavs 114-107

Darius Garland strengthened his All-Star case with 22 points and 12 assists, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 114-107 win over the Brooklyn Nets, who began a stretch without in...

JANUARY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Back in starting lineup Okoro is starting Monday's game against the Nets.

Impact Okoro came off the bench in each of his last two appearances and averaged just 20.0 minutes per contest following his five-game absence. However, the 20-year-old should be able to handle an increased workload as he reclaims his starting role Monday.

JANUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Garland, Allen lead Cavaliers past struggling Spurs, 114-109

Darius Garland scored 28 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat San Antonio 114-109, extending the Spurs’ losing streak to five

JANUARY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not starting Friday Okoro isn't starting Friday's game against the Spurs.

Impact Okoro will be available following his five-game absence due to a left elbow sprain, but Lamar Stevens will remain in the starting lineup Friday. The 20-year-old Okoro is expected to be limited to 20-25 minutes during his first game back on the court, Serena Winters of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.

JANUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Isaac Okoro back for the Cavaliers tonight vs. the Spurs Cavaliers guard Isaac Okoro will return on Friday night after being out since Jan. 2 with a left elbow sprain.

JANUARY 15, 2022 • CLEVELAND.COM

Available Friday Okoro (elbow) is available for Friday's game against San Antonio, Serena Winters of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.

Impact Okoro missed the last five games with a left elbow sprain but will be available for Friday's matchup. He should reclaim his starting role against the Spurs, but it's not yet clear whether he'll have any limitations during his first game back on the court.

JANUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Listed as questionable Okoro (elbow) is listed as questionable for Friday's contest against the Spurs.

Impact Okoro underwent an MRI on Jan. 3 that revealed a left elbow sprain and was expected to be sidelined for 2-to-3 weeks. However, the Cavaliers are listing him as questionable 11 days later. While it remains unclear if he will actually be able to suit up Friday, it's a positive sign that he is progressing well. When he does eventually return, he's expected to reclaim his spot as the starting shooting guard, which would shift Lamar Stevens back to the bench.

JANUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Spurs take on the Cavaliers on 4-game slide

San Antonio aims to stop its four-game slide when the San Antonio Spurs' take on Cleveland

JANUARY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mitchell leads Utah into matchup with Cleveland

Donovan Mitchell leads Utah into a matchup with Cleveland averaging 25.9 points per game

JANUARY 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kings face the Cavaliers on 4-game skid

Sacramento looks to end its four-game losing streak when the Kings' play Cleveland

JANUARY 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Klay Thompson has 17 points in return, Warriors beat Cavs

Klay Thompson scored 17 points in his return from two devastating injuries that sidelined him more than 2 1/2 years, helping the Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers...

JANUARY 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Top defensive teams Golden State and Cleveland match up

The NBA's top two defenses take the court in a matchup between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers

JANUARY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

How Rajon Rondo fits with Cavaliers, impact of Isaac Okoro absence and more: Wine & Gold Talk Spencer Davis of BasketballNews.com joined Hayden Grove to discuss the latest with the Cavaliers including the addition of Rajon Rondo, an i...

JANUARY 7, 2022 • CLEVELAND.COM

Lillard and the Trail Blazers play the Cavaliers

Damian Lillard leads Portland into a matchup against Cleveland averaging 24.0 points per game

JANUARY 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Morant scores 26, Grizzlies beat Cavs for 6th straight win

Ja Morant scored six of his 26 points in the final 30 seconds, including the go-ahead hoop, allowing the Memphis Grizzlies to extend their winning streak to six with a 110-106 vict...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Memphis faces Cleveland, aims for 4th straight road win

Memphis enters a matchup against Cleveland as winners of three road games in a row

JANUARY 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cavaliers guard Isaac Okoro out 2-3 weeks with left elbow sprain; Darius Garland a game-time decision for Tuesday The Cavaliers announced that guard Isaac Okoro is out 2-3 weeks with a left elbow sprain.

JANUARY 3, 2022 • CLEVELAND.COM

Isaac Okoro Status Update ' Cleveland Cavaliers Guard/ forward Isaac Okoro will undergo a period of treatment for for a sprained left elbow and will return to play in 2-3 weeks.

JANUARY 3, 2022 • NBA.COM

Isaac Okoro to miss several weeks with elbow injury ' HoopsHype Tim Bontemps: The Cavs say Isaac Okoro is out for the next 2-3 weeks with a left elbow sprain. Cleveland is already limited on the wings to begin with, and also recently lost Ricky...

JANUARY 3, 2022 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Mobley, Love help Cavaliers rally past Pacers 108-104

Rookie Evan Mobley had 24 points and nine rebounds, Kevin Love scored 20 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 108-104 win over the Indiana P...

JANUARY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cavaliers guard Ricky Rubio out for season with torn ACL

Cavaliers guard Ricky Rubio has suffered a season-ending left knee injury

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

New Orleans takes on Cleveland, seeks 4th straight home win

New Orleans comes into a matchup against Cleveland after winning three consecutive home games

DECEMBER 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS