Is Darius Garland playing tonight? Cavs vs. Trail Blazers injury report

Cleveland The Cavaliers will host the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night to begin a three-game stretch this week. Darius Garland was not listed on the injury report, meaning he will play after missing Monday’s win over the Indiana Pacers.

However, five Cavs will not be available for the Wine and Gold opener against the undermanned Blazers, who also have a lengthy injury report. Here’s everything we know about Darius Garland’s playing status against the Blazers.

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Darius Garland’s injury status against the Trail Blazers

When it comes to the question of whether Darius Garland game tonight against the Trail Blazers, the answer is yes.

Garland didn’t play Monday at Indiana because it was the second night of back-to-back games, and the Cavs aren’t taking any chances with his injury. But because the team had a day between games, it will move for the wine and gold on Wednesday at Rocket Arena.

Cleveland listed Lonzo Ball as probable despite battling an illness, while Jarrett Allen, Sam Merrill, Larry Nance Jr. and Chris Livingston will be ruled out. In addition, Max Struss is still recovering from the operation due to Jones’ fractured left foot, and as a result, he remains sidelined.

As for the visiting Blazers, they are blown out and are back-to-back on other nights. Danny Avdija, Donovan Clingan and Chris Murray are all listed as questionable, and six members of their roster will be inactive. Portland lost a close one to the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night, 121-118.

Cavs injury report

Lonzo Ball: PROBABLY (disease)

Jarrett Allen: OUT (right third finger strain)

Sam Merrill: OUT (sprained right arm)

Larry Nance Jr.: OUT (right lower leg)

Max Struss: OUT (left foot surgery)

Chris Livingston: OUT (two-way)

Trail Blazers injury report

Deni Avdija: QUESTIONABLE (left ankle sprain)

Donovan Clingan: Questionable (lower left leg contusion)

Chris Murray: Questionable (left hip contusion)

Jrue Holiday: OUT (right lower leg)

Robert Williams III: OUT (treatment of left knee injury)

Scoot Henderson: OUT (left hamstring tear)

Matisse Thibulle: OUT (tear of left thumb ligament)

Blake Wesley: OUT (left foot fracture)

Damian Lillard: OUT (right lower leg)