Cavs get major injury update on Darius Garland

The Cavs could reshape their roster this offseason, with many of their players as possible trade candidates outside of Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell.

Darius Garland was one of the key Cavs players who could be moved this offseason for financial reasons but was just given a major timetable on the injury he dealt with in the playoffs.

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What was the injury update on Darius Garland?

ESPN's Shams Charania announced Monday that Garland had successful surgery to repair the toe injury he had.

Garland will be out for four to five months, meaning he could miss the start of next season.

We don't know yet if Garland will be with Cleveland next year, but this could alter the thinking of GMs who previously had an interest in Garland.

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He missed Games 3 & 4 of their first-round series against the Heat, as well as Games 1 & 2 against the Pacers in the ECSF.

Garland was an all-star on the one-seed Cavs in 2024-25, averaging 20.6 PPG, 6.7 APG and 1.2 SPG.

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