Cleveland Cavaliers Depth Chart 2025-26

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	D. Garland Cavaliers' Darius Garland: Good to go Tuesday Darius Garland Cavaliers' Darius Garland: Good to go Tuesday	L. Ball Cavaliers' Lonzo Ball: Available for Christmas Day Lonzo Ball Cavaliers' Lonzo Ball: Available for Christmas Day	C. Porter Jr. Cavaliers' Craig Porter: Near triple-double off bench Craig Porter Jr. Cavaliers' Craig Porter: Near triple-double off bench
Shooting Guard	D. Mitchell Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell: Strong second half in Tuesday's win Donovan Mitchell Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell: Strong second half in Tuesday's win	J. Tyson Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Coming off bench Tuesday Jaylon Tyson Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Coming off bench Tuesday	S. Merrill Cavaliers' Sam Merrill: Well-rounded effort Tuesday Sam Merrill Cavaliers' Sam Merrill: Well-rounded effort Tuesday L. Ball Cavaliers' Lonzo Ball: Available for Christmas Day Lonzo Ball Cavaliers' Lonzo Ball: Available for Christmas Day C. Porter Jr. Cavaliers' Craig Porter: Near triple-double off bench Craig Porter Jr. Cavaliers' Craig Porter: Near triple-double off bench D. HunterDe'Andre Hunter L. TraversLuke Travers M. Strus Foot: Expected to be out until at least Dec 29 Max Strus Foot: Expected to be out until at least Dec 29
Small Forward	S. Merrill Cavaliers' Sam Merrill: Well-rounded effort Tuesday Sam Merrill Cavaliers' Sam Merrill: Well-rounded effort Tuesday	D. HunterDe'Andre Hunter	J. Tyson Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Coming off bench Tuesday Jaylon Tyson Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Coming off bench Tuesday N. TomlinNae'Qwan Tomlin D. WadeDean Wade L. Ball Cavaliers' Lonzo Ball: Available for Christmas Day Lonzo Ball Cavaliers' Lonzo Ball: Available for Christmas Day L. TraversLuke Travers C. LivingstonChris Livingston M. Strus Foot: Expected to be out until at least Dec 29 Max Strus Foot: Expected to be out until at least Dec 29
Power Forward	E. Mobley Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Chance to play Christmas Day Calf: Game Time Decision Evan Mobley Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Chance to play Christmas Day Calf: Game Time Decision	D. WadeDean Wade	D. HunterDe'Andre Hunter J. Tyson Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Coming off bench Tuesday Jaylon Tyson Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Coming off bench Tuesday N. TomlinNae'Qwan Tomlin L. TraversLuke Travers C. LivingstonChris Livingston L. Nance Jr. Calf: Expected to be out until at least Dec 29 Larry Nance Jr. Calf: Expected to be out until at least Dec 29
Center	J. AllenJarrett Allen	E. Mobley Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Chance to play Christmas Day Calf: Game Time Decision Evan Mobley Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Chance to play Christmas Day Calf: Game Time Decision	T. BryantThomas Bryant D. WadeDean Wade L. Nance Jr. Calf: Expected to be out until at least Dec 29 Larry Nance Jr. Calf: Expected to be out until at least Dec 29