Player Notes

  • Heads to bench
    Okoro isn't in the starting lineup for Friday's Game 6 against the Magic.

    Advice: Okoro will be replaced by Marcus Morris in the starting five, while Jarrett Allen (hip) misses a second consecutive contest. Okoro has averaged 3.5 points, 2.0 steals, 1.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 20.3 minutes across his previous four appearances coming off the bench in Cleveland's first-round series against Orlando. Rotowire.com 7 minutes ago
  • Will start Game 6
    Isaac will start Friday's Game 6 against the Cavaliers, Cody Taylor of USA Today reports.

    Advice: Isaac started the first two games of the opening-round series at center but returned to the bench with Orlando facing an 0-2 hole. He'll move back into the starting lineup Friday in place of Gary Harris (hamstring). Isaac has averaged 8.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.6 blocks and 1.0 steals in 21.4 minutes over the first five games of the series. Rotowire.com 10 minutes ago
  • Gets starting nod
    Morris is in the starting five for Friday's Game 6 against the Magic.

    Advice: Morris will replace Isaac Okoro in the starting lineup Friday, while Jarrett Allen (hip) misses his second consecutive contest. Morris will make his first start of the season for Cleveland but averaged 11.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 24.6 minutes across seven starts in 2023-24 for Philadelphia. Rotowire.com 10 minutes ago
  • Ruled out
    Harris (hamstring) has been ruled out for Friday's Game 6 against the Cavaliers, Kendra Andrews of ESPN.com reports.

    Advice: Harris will miss his first game of the series due to a right hamstring strain he suffered during Game 5. Jonathan Isaac will start in Harris' absence, but Markelle Fultz and Cole Anthony are also candidates for increased roles. Rotowire.com 13 minutes ago
  • Won't play Friday
    Allen (ribs) is out for Friday's Game 6 against the Magic.

    Advice: Allen has been downgraded from questionable to out due to a right rib contusion, marking his second consecutive absence. Isaac Okoro started Game 5, but Marcus Morris will enter the starting lineup Friday. Rotowire.com 14 minutes ago

NBA Roster Changes

Date
Player
Change
Apr 13
Activated
Apr 9
Activated
Apr 5
Deactivated
Apr 5
Activated
Mar 29
Activated
Mar 29
Activated
Mar 29
Deactivated
Mar 28
Activated
Mar 28
Activated
Mar 27
Deactivated

Injury Reports

PlayerInjuryStatusEffective
Jaren Jackson Jr. MEM - PF,CQuadricepsGTDMay 2, 2024
Matisse Thybulle POR - SG,SFAnkleGTDMay 2, 2024
Cedi Osman SAS - SF,PFAnkleGTDMay 2, 2024
Tyus Jones WAS - PGBackGTDMay 2, 2024
RJ Barrett TOR - SG,SFKneeGTDMay 2, 2024