The Cleveland Cavaliers were without Darius Garland on Wednesday night. With so many minutes played and the All-Star break looming large, the coaching staff chose to give Darius Garland a breather. Notably,

Leads bench in victory

After bouncing around the league, former OKC Thunder guard Ty Jerome is enjoying a breakout season with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

While riding a two-game win streak, the Cavs will be down several players when coming home to take on the Hawks.

NBA Sixth Man of the Year (6MOTY) race continues to take shape past the season's midway point, with three candidates gaining separation.

Jerome did a nice job in providing energy over his bench-high-tying minute total Monday, leading all Cavaliers bench players in scoring and assists while finishing as one of four players with 15 or more points.

Cleveland Head Coach Kenny Atkinson praised Jaylon Tyson for how he played in his second career NBA start on Wednesday night against the Miami Heat.

Former UVA basketball star Ty Jerome became the 11th player in NBA history to shoot 8/8 from three and the second player to do so this season, joining Steph Curry.

Donovan Mitchell scored 34 points, Ty Jerome added 20 off the bench and the Cleveland Cavaliers never trailed in a 126-106 win over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night. It was Mitchell's 14th 30-point game of the season,

Playing 35 minutes off the bench, Alexander-Walker scored a season-high 23 points with four rebounds, one assist, and five 3-pointers. He shot 8-of-14 from the field and 2-of-2 from the line, and the five 3-pointers were one shy of his career-high.

Donovan Mitchell scored 34 points and Evan Mobley collected 22 points and 15 rebounds, lifting the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers to a wire-to-wire 126-106 victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday.

After two stinging defeats earlier this season, the Cavs get another crack at the Atlanta Hawks today – Thursday, Jan. 30 – at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio. The game is available to watch on multiple streaming services.