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Missing sixth straight game Wade (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Boston.

Impact Wade will be sidelined for a sixth straight game due to a left ankle sprain, and his next chance to play will be against the Wizards on Tuesday. Isaac Okoro will remain in the Cavs' starting lineup in Wade's absence while Ty Jerome, Georges Niang and Sam Merrill will continue to see increased minutes off the bench.

DECEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Still out Wade (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Hawks.

Impact Wade will miss a fifth straight game due to a left ankle sprain. Isaac Okoro should continue to start in Wade's absence, while Sam Merrill, Ty Jerome and Georges Niang remain candidates for increased roles. Wade's next chance to suit up will come Sunday versus Boston.

NOVEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Remains out Wade (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Hawks.

Impact Wade will miss a fourth straight game due to a left ankle sprain. Caris LeVert (knee) and Max Strus (ankle) also remain out, so Isaac Okoro, Sam Merrill, Ty Jerome and Georges Niang are candidates for solid roles again. Wade's next chance to suit up will come during Friday's rematch against the Hawks in Atlanta.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Sunday Wade (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Raptors.

Impact Wade will miss a third consecutive game due to a sprained left ankle. His absence will likely leave more minutes for Georges Niang. Wade's next chance to play will come Wednesday against Atlanta.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Absent from practice Wade (ankle) didn't participate in Saturday's practice, Ethan Sands of Cleveland.com reports.

Impact Wade has missed Cleveland's previous two outings due to a sprained left ankle. While fantasy managers should look out for an official injury report, his absence from practice is a bad sign of his availability for Sunday's matchup with Toronto.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cleveland's Darius Garland, New Orleans' Brandon Ingram miss game with injuries

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Out again Wednesday Wade (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Pelicans.

Impact Wade will miss both halves of Cleveland's current back-to-back set after spraining his left ankle during Sunday's win over the Hornets. He'll have plenty of time to rest and recover before attempting to suit up versus the Raptors on Sunday. With so many players sidelined Wednesday, Ty Jerome, Craig Porter and Georges Niang are candidates for elevated usage against New Orleans.

NOVEMBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Tuesday Wade (ankle) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Celtics.

Impact Wade sprained his left ankle during Sunday's win over the Hornets and will be in street clothes for at least one game. Tuesday's matchup is the first half of a back-to-back set, so Wade can be considered questionable, at best, for that contest. In his absence, Georges Niang is a candidate for increased minutes.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't return vs. Charlotte Wade (ankle) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Hornets, Tom Withers of the Associated Press reports.

Impact Wade sprained his left ankle when he landed on T.J. McConnell in the third quarter, and he will not return to Sunday's contest. Caris LeVert started in the second half due to Isaac Okoro (ankle) being sidelined, and with Donovan Mitchell out due to rest, Georges Niang and Craig Porter will see an uptick in minutes for the rest of Sunday's game.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Goes to locker room Sunday Wade (ankle) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Hornets, Chris Fedor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.

Impact Wade rolled his left ankle in the third quarter, and after being checked on by trainers during a timeout, the 27-year-old went back to the locker room. With Isaac Okoro (ankle) also in the locker room and Donovan Mitchell (rest) ruled out, the Cavs will look to Caris LeVert, Georges Niang and Craig Porter to step up in the second half of Sunday's game.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Coming off bench in return Wade will come off the bench Friday against the Warriors, Serena Winters of FanDuel Sports Network Ohio reports.

Impact Wade will come off the bench in his return from a two-game absence due to an illness. This means the Cavaliers will go with Isaac Okoro at small forward to accompany the regular starting unit of Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen.

NOVEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Friday Wade (illness) is available for Friday's game versus the Warriors, Serena Winters of FanDuel Sports Network Ohio reports.

Impact Wade has been upgraded from questionable to available Friday after missing Cleveland's last two contests with an illness. Wade should reclaim his start spot from Isaac Okoro against Golden State.

NOVEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Present at shootaround Wade (illness) is at shootaround ahead of Friday's game versus the Warriors, Danny Cunningham of LockedOnCavs reports.

Impact Wade is officially listed as probable Friday after missing Cleveland's previous two contests due to a non-COVID illness. However, the 28-year-old forward's participation in shootaround is a good sign of his availability against Golden State.

NOVEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nabs questionable tag Wade (illness) is listed as questionable for Friday's game versus the Warriors.

Impact Wade is in danger of missing his third straight contest Friday while dealing with a non-COVID illness. If Wade is downgraded to out yet again, Isaac Okoro will likely draw another start.

NOVEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Wednesday Wade (illness) is out for Wednesday's game against the Pelicans.

Impact Wade started in each of the Cavaliers' first seven games, averaging 6.9 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists across 23.9 minutes per game, but he's now in line to miss a second straight contest. Wade's next chance to play will come against the Warriors on Friday, and his absence should lead to more minutes for Isaac Okoro, who replaced Wade in the starting lineup Monday against the Bucks.

NOVEMBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Monday Wade (illness) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Bucks, Chris Fedor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.

Impact Wade wasn't at Monday morning's shootaround, and the 27-year-old will miss his first game of the 2024-25 regular season due to an illness. His next chance at suiting up will be against the Pelicans on Wednesday. Isaac Okoro will enter the Cavs' starting lineup for Monday's game.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Listed as questionable Wade (illness) is questionable for Monday's game against the Bucks.

Impact Wade was unavailable for the morning shootaround, but a final decision will likely be made after warmups. Through seven games this season, Wade is averaging 6.9 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 26, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Mitchell, Wade help Cavaliers beat Pistons 113-101 in Bickerstaff's return to Cleveland

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OCTOBER 26, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mobley scores 25, Mitchell adds 21 as Cavaliers rout Raptors 136-106 in season opener

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OCTOBER 24, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Will start sans Strus Wade will start Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Raptors.

Impact With Max Strus (ankle) sidelined for an extended period, Wade gets the first crack with the rest of Cleveland's usual starters. Wade made 33 starts last season and averaged 6.2 points and 4.6 rebounds in 24.8 minutes during those games.

OCTOBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Friday Wade is in the starting lineup at small forward for Friday's preseason finale in Chicago.

Impact Wade is projected to provide depth behind Evan Mobley at power forward this season, but he will get the opportunity to start alongside both Mobley and Jarrett Allen in this contest. It looks like the Cavaliers will take a look at a potential lineup with more size before the regular season commences.

OCTOBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE