The Cleveland Cavaliers announce Darius Garland is available and expected to play in Wednesday’s matchup against the Charlotte Hornets.
Garland, dealing with a back injury, reportedly went through shootaround earlier in the day and last played in a 124-116 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Feb. 15. The breakout star logged 35 minutes, 30 points, two rebounds, and eight assists in his last game before landing on the shelf. Garland is a primary playmaker for the Cavaliers, averaging 35 minutes, 20 points, three rebounds, and eight assists per game. Garland has started 47 games this season, and his 26.