Out against Minnesota

In a bounce-back win against the Pacers, Cavs star big man Evan Mobley was instrumental in giving the team a spark.

LeVert is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Timberwolves. The Cavaliers will be forced to tweak their lineup due to the absence of Evan Mobley (calf), and LeVert will move into the first unit as a result.

Early-career Evan Mobley didn’t have a reliable perimeter jumper in his arsenal. But that confident shooting stroke has helped elevate Cleveland’s offense to the top of the NBA.

The Cleveland Cavaliers need a hero on Saturday night. With Evan Mobley out with a calf injury and Isaac Okoro also out with a shoulder sprain, it would take a strong collective effort to find success on the defensive end of the floor.

The Cleveland Cavaliers don't exactly have a ton of holes in the lead up to the NBA trade deadline, but one area they could stand to address is their big man de

A first-half barrage of 3-pointers by Caris LeVert got the Cavaliers going Monday night in Brooklyn. Donovan Mitchell got hot later. Evan Mobley was a presence throughout. With four others joining ...

The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t have their best defensive player on Saturday night. Evan Mobley missed the game with the Minnesota Timberwolves because of a calf injury, which would pose major trouble against Julius Randle.

Pascal Siakam scored 23 points and Bennedict Mathurin 19 for the Pacers, who had their six-game winning streak halted. Myles Turned added 17 points. The Cavaliers led 82-77 in the third quarter before going on a 10-0 run that included 3-pointers by Max Strus, Georges Niang and Mobley. Cleveland led 100-89 after three periods.

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Jim McCormick breaks down Saturday's games and offers his top fantasy streamers and favorite bets for the six-game slate.

The 6-foot-8 Johnson is averaging a stellar 19.6 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game for the Nets this season and can thrive in both forward spots. He also has significant playoff experience and was a crucial factor off the bench for the Phoenix Suns team that made the 2021 NBA Finals.