Cavs Guard to Miss Trip to Milwaukee to Face Bucks
Sprained Ankle Sidelines Darius Garland
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland will miss the team's upcoming trip to Milwaukee to face the Bucks due to a sprained ankle. Garland suffered the injury in the Cavs' win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night. He is expected to miss multiple games.
Garland's Importance to the Cavs
Garland is a key player for the Cavs, averaging 20.1 points and 8.2 assists per game this season. He is one of the team's best playmakers and shooters, and his absence will be a significant blow.
Cavs' Outlook Without Garland
The Cavs will have to adjust their lineup without Garland. Caris LeVert is expected to start in his place, and Raul Neto will likely see an increased role.
Upcoming Schedule
The Cavs will face the Bucks in Milwaukee on Wednesday night. They will then return home to host the Toronto Raptors on Friday night.
Injury Update
Garland's ankle is expected to be re-evaluated in a few days. The Cavs are hopeful that he will be able to return to the lineup soon.
Cavs' Playoff Hopes
The Cavs are currently in fourth place in the Eastern Conference. They are hoping to make a deep playoff run this season, and Garland's health will be a key factor in their success.