Mobley (calf) will miss Monday's game against the Suns.
Mobley will be sidelined for a second straight game after sitting out against Minnesota on Saturday. Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com previously reported that the Cavaliers were taking a cautious approach with the big man. Caris LeVert moved into the starting lineup Saturday, but he flopped with two points, four rebounds and three assists in 25 minutes.
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Out against Minnesota
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Mobley (calf) will not play Saturday against the Timberwolves, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com reports.
Mobley will be sidelined for just the third time this season. Fedor reports that the Cavaliers are just being cautious and that the franchise was looking to get him a maintenance day before the All-Star break. With Mobley sidelined, Fedor notes that the Cavaliers could move Caris LeVert into the starting lineup.
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Iffy for Saturday
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Mobley is listed as questionable for Saturday's game versus the Timberwolves due to right calf soreness.
Mobley is in danger of missing his first game since Saturday, Dec. 13, due to right calf soreness. If the 23-year-old big man is unable to suit up, Georges Niang will likely receive increased playing time against Minnesota.
Mobley supplied 22 points (8-12 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 3-5 FT), 13 rebounds, one assist and one block across 33 minutes during Tuesday's 127-117 victory over the Pacers.
Mobley tallied a game-high 13 rebounds while securing his fourth consecutive double-double. Over that four-game span, the big man has averaged 20.0 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 0.8 blocks across 32.8 minutes per game. Mobley put together an extremely efficient outing as well, finishing as the club's third-leading scorer behind Donovan Mitchell (35 points) and Darius Garland (24 points).
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Third straight double-double Sunday
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Mobley finished Sunday's 108-93 loss to the Pacers with 16 points (6-10 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 3-3 FT), 12 rebounds, one assist and one block in 31 minutes.
The fourth-year big delivered his third straight double-double and his 17th of the season, putting him on pace to shatter his previous career high of 24. Mobley has scored at least 15 points in 11 of the last 12 games, a stretch in which he's averaging 20.2 points, 8.4 boards, 3.7 assists, 1.7 threes, 1.2 blocks and 0.8 steals while shooting an impressive 60.9 percent from the floor and 43.5 percent from beyond the arc.
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Posts another double-double
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Mobley ended with 21 points (7-11 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 4-6 FT), 11 rebounds, six assists and one steal over 32 minutes during Thursday's 132-126 victory over the Raptors.
Mobley recorded a double-double for the third time over his last four games -- and the fifth time across his previous nine appearances. The star forward is having a career-best season in 2024-25, and his two-way impact, as well as a bigger role on offense, has been one of the biggest reasons why the Cavaliers are sitting at the top of the Eastern Conference. Mobley is averaging a solid 20.5 points, 8.4 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.4 blocks per game over his last 10 appearances.
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Comes close to triple-double
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Mobley had 21 points (8-13 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 5-7 FT), 10 rebounds, seven assists, one block and one steal across 35 minutes during Wednesday's 129-122 win over Oklahoma City.
Mobley finished just three assists away from recording a triple-double and posted an impressive stat line on both ends of the court. The star forward is making a strong case to be named to the All-Star Game in February, and performances like Wednesday's will only boost his case. Mobley has scored at least 20 points in six of his last eight outings, averaging 21.1 points, 8.3 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 1.8 blocks per game in that stretch.
Mobley had a game-high 34 points (14-21 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 3-4 FT), 10 rebounds, four assists and two blocks in 30 minutes during Friday's 134-122 victory over the Mavericks.
The fourth-year big led the charge for the Cavs while recording his 14th double-double of the season. Mobley has produced at least one block and one three-pointer in six straight games, averaging 21.8 points, 8.5 boards, 3.8 assists, 2.3 threes, 1.8 rejections and 0.8 steals over that stretch while shooting an impressive 61.2 percent from the floor and 51.9 percent (14-for-27) from long distance.
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Solid outing against Los Angeles
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Mobley totaled 20 points (8-14 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal over 32 minutes during Tuesday's 122-110 win over the Lakers.
Career year continues for Mobley, who had a solid performance against Anthony Davis and the Lakers on Tuesday. Along with averaging a career-high 18.4 points per game, Mobley has upped his three-point attempts (2.5), shooting a career-high 43 percent from deep this season.
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Poor outing in victory
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Mobley supplied seven points (2-6 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), seven rebounds, one assist, three blocks and one steal over 25 minutes during Monday's 113-95 victory over the Warriors.
Mobley couldn't get anything going Monday evening and logged only 25 minutes in a decisive win over the Warriors. This outing marks only the fourth time that Mobley has failed to hit double-digit scoring this season, so the result is more exception than rule for the standout interior option. He snapped an impressive three-game run where he averaged 23.3 points and recorded two double-doubles.
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Efficient in win Friday
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Mobley recorded 26 points (9-13 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 4-6 FT), five rebounds, six assists and one block over 31 minutes during Friday's 149-135 win over the Nuggets.
Donovan Mitchell led the way with 33 points for the Cavaliers in this huge win over the Nuggets, and Mobley made his presence felt on both ends of the court even if he couldn't record a third straight double-double. Mobley has reached the 20-point mark in four of his last five games, a span in which he's averaging 21.2 points, 8.0 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 1.0 blocks per contest.
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Comes close to triple-double
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Mobley accumulated 22 points (10-14 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-5 FT), 13 rebounds, seven assists, one block and two steals across 30 minutes during Saturday's 126-99 win over the 76ers.
Donovan Mitchell exited the game a few times due to an undisclosed injury and didn't look 100 percent healthy in this matchup, but Mobley stepped up and had an impressive performance as Cleveland cruised to an easy win. The star big man, who's making a strong case to be named to the All-Star Game for the first time in his career, finished just three dimes away to record a triple-double. This was Mobley's third double-double this month across eight outings, and the seven assists represented a season-high mark for the 23-year-old.
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Comes close to double-double
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Mobley contributed 15 points (6-10 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-3 FT), seven rebounds and four assists across 27 minutes during Friday's 124-101 win over the Bucks.
Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers in scoring in this win Friday, but Mobley delivered a solid showing as well while ending just three boards shy of posting a double-double. Mobley has only two double-doubles across seven appearances in December, but he's still putting up a respectable 18.4 points and 7.7 boards per game in that stretch.
Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Leads Cleveland in victory Monday
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Mobley (ankle) totaled 21 points (7-9 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 6-6 FT), five rebounds, two assists and one steal over 23 minutes during Monday's 130-101 win over the Nets.
Mobley led the Cavaliers in scoring during his return from a one-game absence due to a left ankle sprain. The big man was extremely efficient in limited playing time during the blowout victory, and he also logged his 11th 20-plus-point outing through 25 regular-season appearances. Mobley recorded his 19th game shooting more than 50.0 percent from the field Monday, and he has averaged a career-high 18.4 points while shooting 56.4 percent from the floor and 41.1 percent from downtown thus far.
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Playing Monday against Brooklyn
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Mobley (ankle) is available for Monday's game against the Nets, Chris Fedor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.
Mobley will return from a one-game absence due to a left ankle sprain, and it doesn't appear that he will be operating under a minutes restriction Monday. Since and including Nov. 1, Mobley has averaged 18.0 points, 9.3 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 1.4 blocks and 1.1 steals over 31.1 minutes.
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Expected to play Monday
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Mobley (ankle) is probable for Monday's game against the Nets.
Mobley was sidelined for Friday's win over the Wizards, marking his first absence since Nov. 15, but he's expected to return to action Monday. Mobley averaged 20.3 points, 10.3 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.7 blocks and 1.2 steals in 32.9 minutes per game across his previous 10 appearances before suffering the ankle injury against Miami on Dec. 8, which was the second night of a back-to-back set.
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Ruled out Friday
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Mobley (ankle) won't play in Friday's game versus the Wizards, Serena Winters of FanDuel Sports Network Ohio reports.
Mobley has been downgraded from questionable to out Friday due to a sprained left ankle. The 23-year-old big man's next chance to suit up is Monday's matchup with Brooklyn.
