Today’s injury news has gone from bad to worse for the Cavaliers. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (Twitter link), big man Evan Mobley will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee and is expected to be out for the next six-to-eight weeks. The update on Mobley comes on the heels of a report stating that Cavs point guard Darius Garland will miss several weeks due to … [Read more...] about Evan Mobley To Undergo Knee Surgery, Expected To Be Out 6-8 Weeks
Central Notes: Cavs, Mitchell, DeRozan, Pacers, Johnson, Bucks
After the Cavaliers‘ 51-win 2022/23 season came to a disappointing end with an unceremonious exit in the first round of the playoffs, that momentum appears to have carried over to this fall, with the team off to a 13-12 start. However, speaking to Steve Bulpett of Heavy.com, star guard Donovan Mitchell rejects the idea that the postseason letdown in the spring left a lasting … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Cavs, Mitchell, DeRozan, Pacers, Johnson, Bucks
Warriors, Knicks, Lakers Top Latest NBA Franchise Valuations
The Warriors remain the NBA’s most valuable team, according to Kurt Badenhausen of Sportico (subscription required), who unveiled the website’s updated NBA franchise valuations for 2023 on Wednesday. Badenhausen projects the Warriors’ value at $8.28 billion, making them one of three teams to surpass the $7 billion mark this year. The Knicks have a projected worth of $7.43 … [Read more...] about Warriors, Knicks, Lakers Top Latest NBA Franchise Valuations
Love Doesn’t Rule Out Playing In Cleveland Again
Kevin Love reached a buyout agreement last season with the Cavaliers to join Miami. He told Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com that he’s receptive to the idea of finishing out his career in Cleveland. “‘I’m never ruling that out,” he said. “I have so many great relationships there and people that I love. I’m not done with Cleveland. I am definitely open to coming back and retiring … [Read more...] about Love Doesn’t Rule Out Playing In Cleveland Again
Injury Notes: Mobley, Embiid, Brunson, Little, O. Porter
Cavaliers big man Evan Mobley missed his first game of the 2023/24 season on Friday due to left knee soreness. The third-year forward/center also didn’t participate in the team’s shootaround, according to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com (subscriber link), who reports that Mobley could miss multiple games with the injury, though that depends on how he responds to treatment. The … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Mobley, Embiid, Brunson, Little, O. Porter