Cleveland Cavaliers Depth Chart 2025-26

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	D. Garland Cavaliers' Darius Garland: Goes through scrimmage Tuesday Toe: Expected to be out until at least Nov 1 Darius Garland Cavaliers' Darius Garland: Goes through scrimmage Tuesday Toe: Expected to be out until at least Nov 1	L. Ball Cavaliers' Lonzo Ball: Dishes out nine assists in win Lonzo Ball Cavaliers' Lonzo Ball: Dishes out nine assists in win	D. Mitchell Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell: Nets 17 points with three steals Donovan Mitchell Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell: Nets 17 points with three steals C. Porter Jr.Craig Porter Jr.
Shooting Guard	D. Mitchell Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell: Nets 17 points with three steals Donovan Mitchell Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell: Nets 17 points with three steals	S. Merrill Cavaliers' Sam Merrill: Drops 10 points in win Sam Merrill Cavaliers' Sam Merrill: Drops 10 points in win	L. Ball Cavaliers' Lonzo Ball: Dishes out nine assists in win Lonzo Ball Cavaliers' Lonzo Ball: Dishes out nine assists in win J. TysonJaylon Tyson C. Porter Jr.Craig Porter Jr. L. TraversLuke Travers M. Strus Foot: Expected to be out until at least Dec 1 Max Strus Foot: Expected to be out until at least Dec 1
Small Forward	D. Hunter Cavaliers' De'Andre Hunter: Iffy for Wednesday Knee: Expected to be out until at least Oct 22 De'Andre Hunter Cavaliers' De'Andre Hunter: Iffy for Wednesday Knee: Expected to be out until at least Oct 22	D. WadeDean Wade	J. TysonJaylon Tyson L. TraversLuke Travers M. Strus Foot: Expected to be out until at least Dec 1 Max Strus Foot: Expected to be out until at least Dec 1
Power Forward	E. Mobley Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Tallies five defensive stats Evan Mobley Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Tallies five defensive stats	D. WadeDean Wade	D. Hunter Cavaliers' De'Andre Hunter: Iffy for Wednesday Knee: Expected to be out until at least Oct 22 De'Andre Hunter Cavaliers' De'Andre Hunter: Iffy for Wednesday Knee: Expected to be out until at least Oct 22 L. Nance Jr. Cavaliers' Larry Nance: Back to bench in preseason finale Larry Nance Jr. Cavaliers' Larry Nance: Back to bench in preseason finale N. TomlinNae'Qwan Tomlin
Center	J. Allen Cavaliers' Jarrett Allen: Scores 15 points with two blocks Jarrett Allen Cavaliers' Jarrett Allen: Scores 15 points with two blocks	L. Nance Jr. Cavaliers' Larry Nance: Back to bench in preseason finale Larry Nance Jr. Cavaliers' Larry Nance: Back to bench in preseason finale	E. Mobley Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Tallies five defensive stats Evan Mobley Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Tallies five defensive stats T. Bryant Cavaliers' Thomas Bryant: Fails to score Tuesday Thomas Bryant Cavaliers' Thomas Bryant: Fails to score Tuesday N. TomlinNae'Qwan Tomlin