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On Sunday afternoon, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics will face off in Ohio.,
For the game, both teams have announced their injury reports.
Boston’s Injury Report
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The Celtics will be without John Tonje, Baylor Scheierman and Nikola Vucevic.
Jayson Tatum is not on the injury report after making his return on Friday night.
The superstar forward finished his season debut with 15 points, 12 rebounds, seven assists and one steal while shooting 6/16 from the field and 3/8 from three-point range in 27 minutes of playing time.
Cleveland’s Injury Report
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The Cavs have ruled out Jarrett Allen, Tyrese Proctor, Olivier Sarr and Max Strus.
Donovan Mitchell and Dean Wade are both probable, while Jaylon Tyson is questionable.
Mitchell will likely make his return to action after missing each of the last four games.
The All-Star guard is averaging 28.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 5.8 assists and 1.6 steals per contest while shooting 48.3% from the field and 36.9% from three-point range in 55 games.
Celtics And Cavs This Season
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The Celtics come into play as the second seed in the Eastern Conference with a 42-21 record in 63 games.
They have gone 8-2 over their last ten games (and are 21-11 in 32 games on the road).
Following the Cavs, the Celtics will play their next game on Tuesday when they visit the San Antonio Spurs.
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