Cavaliers Injury News Update
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According to ESPN, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley will be out for six to eight weeks due to a sprained MCL. Mobley has been sidelined since December 18th and is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season. Additionally, guard Darius Garland will be out for at least four weeks due to a fractured jaw.
Impact on the Team
The loss of Mobley is a significant blow to the Cavaliers, who are currently in fourth place in the Eastern Conference. Mobley is one of the team's best defenders and is averaging 14.8 points and 8.1 rebounds per game this season. Garland is also a key player for the Cavaliers, averaging 20.2 points and 8.1 assists per game. His absence will put more pressure on the team's other guards.
Remaining Schedule
The Cavaliers have 26 games remaining in the regular season. They will face a tough stretch in February, with games against the Milwaukee Bucks, Boston Celtics, and Philadelphia 76ers. The team will need to stay healthy and play well in order to secure a playoff spot.
Conclusion
The Cavaliers are facing some adversity with the injuries to Mobley and Garland. However, they have a talented roster and should be able to weather the storm. The team will need to stay positive and focused as they aim to make a run in the playoffs.
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