The Cleveland Cavaliers received a major boost ahead of Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers, with star guard Darius Garland officially cleared to play after being listed as questionable with a toe injury. Darius Garland, who missed Game 2 but returned in Game 3, is expected to be a full participant as the Cavs look to tie the series at 2-2.
Cleveland Cavaliers injury report for tonight’s game against the Indiana Pacers (Game 4, May 11, 2025)
Besides Darius Garland, Evan Mobley (ankle) and De’Andre Hunter (thumb) are also off the injury report after being questionable earlier. Mobley’s presence in the paint and Hunter’s defensive versatility give Cleveland much-needed depth. Their availability could be pivotal in countering the Pacers’ high-powered offense.
Cleveland Cavaliers' performance against the Indiana Pacers
The Cavaliers bounced back in Game 3 with a 126-104 win, avoiding a 3-0 deficit. Darius Garland’s playmaking and scoring will be crucial, especially after Cleveland struggled from deep, shooting just 14-of-47 from three-point range in their last outing.
Indiana Pacers injury report for tonight’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers (May 11, 2025)
Indiana, meanwhile, has no new injury concerns aside from Isaiah Jackson (torn Achilles), who remains out. The Pacers will rely on their backcourt to exploit any defensive lapses from Cleveland.
When and where to watch Cleveland Cavaliers vs Indiana Pacers Game 4
Game 4 tips off Sunday at 8:00 p.m. ET at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. With both teams near full strength, the matchup promises high stakes as the Cavs aim to even the series before heading back to Cleveland.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Indiana Pacers Game 3 overview
The Cavaliers secured a crucial victory in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series against the Indiana Pacers, winning 126-104 on May 9, 2025, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. This win narrowed the series deficit to 2-1 in favor of the Pacers. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with an outstanding 43-point performance, shooting 14-of-29 from the field and hitting five three-pointers, while also contributing nine assists and five rebounds.
Also read: Will Donovan Mitchell play tonight against the Indiana Pacers (Game 4)? Latest update on the Cleveland Cavaliers star's injury report (May 11, 2025)
Max Strus added 20 points with efficient shooting, and Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen dominated inside with double-doubles, combining for 37 points and 25 rebounds. The Cavaliers' strong defense and effective zone strategy limited the Pacers' three-point shooting to 30%, and Indiana struggled with 13 turnovers and 29 personal fouls. Despite Bennedict Mathurin's 23 points for the Pacers, Indiana could not match Cleveland's offensive firepower, allowing the Cavaliers to gain momentum in the series.
Cleveland Cavaliers injury report for tonight’s game against the Indiana Pacers (Game 4, May 11, 2025)
Besides Darius Garland, Evan Mobley (ankle) and De’Andre Hunter (thumb) are also off the injury report after being questionable earlier. Mobley’s presence in the paint and Hunter’s defensive versatility give Cleveland much-needed depth. Their availability could be pivotal in countering the Pacers’ high-powered offense.
Cleveland Cavaliers' performance against the Indiana Pacers
The Cleveland Cavaliers have no injuries to report for tomorrow’s Game 4 against Indiana.
— Danny Cunningham (@RealDCunningham) May 10, 2025
Darius Garland, Evan Mobley and De’Andre Hunter are all off the injury report.
The Cavaliers bounced back in Game 3 with a 126-104 win, avoiding a 3-0 deficit. Darius Garland’s playmaking and scoring will be crucial, especially after Cleveland struggled from deep, shooting just 14-of-47 from three-point range in their last outing.
Indiana Pacers injury report for tonight’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers (May 11, 2025)
Indiana, meanwhile, has no new injury concerns aside from Isaiah Jackson (torn Achilles), who remains out. The Pacers will rely on their backcourt to exploit any defensive lapses from Cleveland.
When and where to watch Cleveland Cavaliers vs Indiana Pacers Game 4
Game 4 tips off Sunday at 8:00 p.m. ET at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. With both teams near full strength, the matchup promises high stakes as the Cavs aim to even the series before heading back to Cleveland.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Indiana Pacers Game 3 overview
The Cavaliers secured a crucial victory in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series against the Indiana Pacers, winning 126-104 on May 9, 2025, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. This win narrowed the series deficit to 2-1 in favor of the Pacers. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with an outstanding 43-point performance, shooting 14-of-29 from the field and hitting five three-pointers, while also contributing nine assists and five rebounds.
Also read: Will Donovan Mitchell play tonight against the Indiana Pacers (Game 4)? Latest update on the Cleveland Cavaliers star's injury report (May 11, 2025)
Max Strus added 20 points with efficient shooting, and Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen dominated inside with double-doubles, combining for 37 points and 25 rebounds. The Cavaliers' strong defense and effective zone strategy limited the Pacers' three-point shooting to 30%, and Indiana struggled with 13 turnovers and 29 personal fouls. Despite Bennedict Mathurin's 23 points for the Pacers, Indiana could not match Cleveland's offensive firepower, allowing the Cavaliers to gain momentum in the series.
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