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Last 5
Cavaliers
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| at WAS | W 126-130 | |
| vs GSW | L 94-99 | |
| vs SAS | W 130-117 | |
| vs POR | L 110-122 | |
| at IND | W 119-135 |
Pacers
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| at PHI | L 115-105 | |
| vs SAC | W 116-105 | |
| at CHI | W 105-120 | |
| vs DEN | L 120-135 | |
| vs CLE | L 119-135 |
Injuries
Cavaliers
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Nance Jr. | F-C | Calf | The Cavaliers reported Nance Jr. to miss at least 3-4 weeks with a calf strain. | |
 Jarrett Allen | C | Finger | Allen did not play on Friday's (Dec. 12) game against the Wizards. | |
 Sam Merrill | G | Hand | Merrill did not play on Friday's (Dec. 12) game against the Wizards. | |
 Max Strus | G-F | Foot | Strus is no longer wearing a walking boot Tuesday (Sept. 30) but still has a lengthy recovery process ahead due to the surgery on his fractured left foot, per Chris Fedor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer. |
Pacers
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Sheppard | G | Calf | Sheppard did not play on Friday's (Dec. 12) game against the 76ers. | |
 Aaron Nesmith | G-F | Knee | Nesmith is expected to be out for around four weeks, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. | |
 Obi Toppin | F | Foot | The Pacers announced that Toppin will undergo foot surgery and miss at least three months. | |
 Tyrese Haliburton | G | Achilles | The Pacers confirmed that Haliburton will miss the 2025-2026 season as he recovers from a torn Achilles. |
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