(Photo : Stacy Revere/Getty Images) MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – Jarrett Allen (#31) of the Cleveland Cavaliers handles the ball throughout a sport in opposition to the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum on January 26, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
The Cleveland Cavaliers had been with out a number of key gamers of their season-ending Game 5 loss to the Boston Celtics within the Eastern Conference semifinals on Wednesday, May 15.
Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Caris LeVert, and Craig Porter had been among the many gamers sidelined for Cleveland throughout the sport, which they misplaced 113-98.
Allen brought about frustration amongst a few of his teammates and workers members who felt he may have accomplished extra to attempt to play in video games amid his ongoing rib harm.
The 26-year-old reportedly refused an injection to try to numb the ache and play in opposition to the Celtics, in keeping with a report by Shams Charania, Joe Vardon, and Jason Lloyd of The Athletic.
Allen has not performed for the Cavaliers since Game 4 of their seven-game first-round collection in opposition to the Orlando Magic final April 27 because of a bruised rib.
Jarrett Allen remained wholesome for a lot of the season
Allen had been comparatively wholesome all through the season, taking part in in 81 consecutive video games, together with the playoffs, after lacking the primary 5 video games of the 2023-24 common season.
However, the 2022 NBA All-Star sustained an preliminary harm to his ribs throughout Game 1 of the primary spherical in opposition to Orlando, and in Game 4 of that collection, Magic ahead Franz Wagner’s elbow exacerbated the harm.
The Cavs heart was listed as questionable for each sport for the rest of their postseason run however didn’t see any motion.
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