Cleveland Cavaliers star Darius Garland will be sidelined for four-to-five months after undergoing surgery to work on his sprained toe that kept him out of multiple playoff games this year, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Monday.

Garland missed four playoff games after re-aggravating his toe injury in the opening round vs. the Miami Heat. He returned for the final three games of the semifinals series vs. the Indiana Pacers, which the Cavaliers lost in five games.

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This article was originally published on www.si.com as Cavaliers' Darius Garland Undergoes Toe Surgery, Could Miss Beginning of 2025 Season.

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