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The Cleveland Cavaliers announce Jarrett Allen’s availability for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Recreation 7 matchup with the Orlando Magic.
Recreation 7. Every part is on the road.
Accidents have been a theme for the Cleveland Cavaliers all yr lengthy so it’s solely becoming that it’s a storyline for what may very well be the final sport of the season.
Jarrett Allen has missed the final two video games for the Cavaliers as he manages the ache of a rib harm he suffered in Recreation 5 in opposition to the Orlando Magic. The crew has introduced that Allen is OUT for this winner-take-all Recreation 7.
The crew initially listed Allen as questionable on Saturday night making him a game-time resolution for Sunday afternoon.
Allen was averaging 17.0 factors, 13.8 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and 1.3 steals by the primary 4 video games of the collection earlier than sustaining the harm. He was one certainly one of Cleveland’s most constant gamers through the common season and the playoffs.
Isaac Okoro will slide into the beginning rotation for the injured Allen.
Mar 11, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers heart Jarrett Allen (31) dunks through the first half in opposition to the Phoenix Suns at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Necessary Credit score: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports activities | Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports activities
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Evan Mobley rolled his ankle in Recreation 6 and was seen limping within the locker room following Cleveland’s loss. Nonetheless, he was not listed on the harm report and appaers good to go for Recreation 7 because the season is on the road.
J.B. Bickerstaff confirmed on Sunday that Caris LeVert is coping with a knee harm which is why he performed simply seven minutes in Recreation 6. Regardless of the lingering ache, LeVert is AVAILABLE for the Cavs in Recreation 7.
