The Sixers will be without star guard Tyrese Maxey due to a sprained finger. They’ll also be without their star center. Joel Embiid ruled out vs. Cavaliers due to right oblique strain  Joel Embiid has been ruled out of the game in Cleveland due to a right oblique strain.

Jayson Tatum and James Harden shared a moment in Sunday’s game between the Celtics and Cavaliers. Tatum is in his second game back from his Achilles injury and he’s still working his way back into game shape and form.

CLEVELAND — On paper, the Cavaliers have one of the deepest rosters in the Eastern Conference. It was tough to tell in Sunday’s matchup against the Celtics. Both Cleveland and Boston were without a key big man (Jarrett Allen and Nikola Vucevic) on Sunday but there was still one obvious mismatch on the roster: the second unit.

The Cavaliers won a close game against the Detroit Pistons but were dealt another injury blow as Jarrett Allen left in the third quarter with a knee injury.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have announced an update on Donovan Mitchell before Sunday's game against the Boston Celtics.

Philadelphia 76ers (34-29, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (39-25, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cavaliers -10.5; over/under is 226.

Jaylen Brown scored 23 points and Jayson Tatum had 20 in his second game back from a torn right Achilles, lifting the Boston Celtics to a 109-98 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Getty NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MARCH 01: Jarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts during the first half against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on March 01, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jordan Bank/Getty Images)