Darius Garland News, Rumors, Updates - Cleveland Cavaliers

Officially questionable Garland (toe) is officially questionable for Wednesday's game against the 76ers.

Impact Garland has a chance to make his season debut following offseason toe surgery. If the star guard is available, his return would likely cut into the playing time of Lonzo Ball significantly. Garland may have a minutes restriction if he suits up.

NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Cavaliers about to remember why Darius Garland was never the problem Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland is back from injury and will instantly prove a flawed narrative wrong.

NOVEMBER 4 • KINGJAMESGOSPEL.COM

Cavaliers get update on Darius Garland's injury timeline | Sporting News After missing the beginning of the 2025-26 NBA regular season, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland could be making his return very soon...

NOVEMBER 4 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Cavaliers Reportedly Set Return Date for Two-Time All-Star Darius Garland The guard is recovering from offseason toe surgery.

NOVEMBER 4 • SI.COM

Darius Garland to make season debut Wednesday vs. 76ers? Darius Garland to make season debut Wednesday vs. 76ers?

NOVEMBER 4 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Could return Wednesday Garland (toe) could make his season debut Wednesday against the 76ers, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

Impact Garland, who underwent offseason surgery to repair his big toe, is expected to be upgraded on the official injury report. Whether that's a questionable or a probable tag remains to be seen, but this is a huge boost for the Cavaliers. Once Garland does get the green light to return, it's likely that he would have some type of restrictions early on.

NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 4 • YOUTUBE

Donovan Mitchell scores 37 points as Cavaliers down Young-less Hawks 117-109

Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 37 points, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 117-109 win over the Atlanta Hawks

NOVEMBER 3 • Associated Press

Remaining out vs. Atlanta Garland (toe) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Hawks, Evan Dammarell of DownEuclid.com reports.

Impact Garland has yet to suit up this season as he recovers from a left toe surgery he underwent in June. However, the star guard was assigned to the G League earlier this week to get extra reps in during practice, suggesting he may be nearing a return to game action. Still, he can be considered doubtful ahead of Wednesday's game against Philadelphia until the Cavaliers provide another update on his status.

NOVEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Remains sidelined Friday Garland (toe) didn't play in Friday's 112-101 loss to the Raptors.

Impact As expected, Garland remains sidelined while rehabbing from left toe surgery in June. He was recently assigned to the G League to get extra reps, signaling he might be close to a return. However, until the team provides another update, Garland can be considered doubtful for Sunday's game against the Hawks.

NOVEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Cleveland plays conference foe Atlanta

Cleveland takes on Atlanta in a matchup of Eastern Conference teams

NOVEMBER 1 • Associated Press

Cavs point guard Darius Garland is 'close' to making his season debut Good news came out of head coach Kenny Atkinson’s pregame press conference ahead of Friday's NBA Cup group play game against Toronto.

NOVEMBER 1 • CLEVELAND.COM

Donovan Mitchell joins Jarrett Allen on sideline as injuries pile up for Cavs

Donovan Mitchell is joining Jarrett Allen on the sideline as the early-season injuries pile up for the Cleveland Cavaliers

OCTOBER 31 • Associated Press

Cavaliers' Jarrett Allen breaks left ring finger, questionable for Friday's game

Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen is listed as questionable for Friday’s NBA Cup game against Toronto after breaking the ring finger on his left hand

OCTOBER 30 • Associated Press

Toronto faces Cleveland, aims to stop 4-game slide

Toronto enters the matchup against Cleveland as losers of four in a row

OCTOBER 30 • Associated Press

Back with parent club Garland (toe) was recalled to the Cavaliers on Wednesday'

Impact Garland was assigned to the G League's Cleveland Charge on Monday. He's back with the parent club, but is still listed as out for Wednesday's game against the Celtics. If that status doesn't change, the next chance for him to make his season debut will be Friday against the Raptors.

OCTOBER 29 • ROTOWIRE

Cavaliers face the Celtics, aim for 4th straight win

Cleveland comes into a matchup against Boston as winners of three games in a row

OCTOBER 28 • Associated Press

Why Darius Garland isn't playing tonight for Cavaliers vs. Pistons with potential return date | Sporting News The Cleveland Cavaliers' two-time All-Star point guard is inactive for the fourth straight game.

OCTOBER 27 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Assigned to G League The Cavaliers assigned Garland (toe) to the G League's Cleveland Charge on Monday.

Impact Garland continues to work his way back from left toe surgery in June, and this move provides him an opportunity for practice reps as he nears a return for the Cavaliers. The 25-year-old averaged 20.6 points, 6.7 assists, 2.9 rebounds and 1.2 steals across 75 regular-season games last season and figures to be a central piece of Cleveland's offense once healthy.

OCTOBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Detroit faces conference foe Cleveland

Cleveland plays Detroit for an Eastern Conference matchup Monday

OCTOBER 27 • Associated Press

Cleveland faces conference foe Milwaukee

Cleveland and Milwaukee will play in a matchup of Eastern Conference foes

OCTOBER 25 • Associated Press

Darius Garland's return timeline is crystal clear if latest rumors are true The Cleveland Cavaliers star is targeting early November to make his season debut.

OCTOBER 24 • KINGJAMESGOSPEL.COM

Cavaliers receive exciting Darius Garland injury update after heartbreaking loss Darius Garland gave Cleveland Cavaliers something to smile about as the season opened with a sad 119-111 loss to the New York Knicks.

OCTOBER 23 • KINGJAMESGOSPEL.COM

Brooklyn faces conference rival Cleveland

Cleveland faces Brooklyn for an Eastern Conference matchup Friday

OCTOBER 23 • Associated Press

Cavs' starting lineup projected to look different with Darius Garland injured | Sporting News The shorthanded Cavaliers will debut a new-look starting five on Wednesday.

OCTOBER 23 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

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