Jarrett Allen has missed the Cleveland Cavaliers final 4 video games with a proper eye contusion. Allen is closing in on a return, as Cleveland hopes their beginning middle will be again for no less than one recreation in a two-game set in Brooklyn subsequent week.
That is the second straight season the Cavs have misplaced Allen to a late-season damage. Final yr, Allen missed Cleveland’s final 18 common season video games, and the Cavaliers first recreation within the Play-In Match. He returned for Cleveland’s second recreation within the Play-In Match, however the Cavs fell to the Atlanta Hawks.
Not like final season, the place Allen’s damage was extra critical and the Cavs did not have as a lot depth, Cleveland has held on with out their large man. The Cavaliers are 3-1 with out Allen throughout this stretch that he is been out.