{"id":706904,"date":"2026-04-09T22:00:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T22:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/706904\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T22:00:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T22:00:43","slug":"cleveland-cavaliers-make-jarrett-allen-announcement-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/706904\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleveland Cavaliers Make Jarrett Allen Announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"

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SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – DECEMBER 29: Jarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts during the game against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center on December 29, 2025 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

On Friday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers<\/a> will be in Georgia to play the Atlanta Hawks<\/a> at State Farm Arena.<\/p>\n

The Cavs are coming off a 122-116 victory over the Hawks (at home) in Ohio.<\/p>\n

Jarrett Allen<\/a> finished with 16 points, eight rebounds and two steals while shooting 4\/9 from the field in 29 minutes of playing time.<\/p>\n

Cleveland Cavaliers Make Jarrett Allen Announcement\"\"<\/p>\n

GettyJarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dunks during the second quarter against the Miami Heat<\/a> at Rocket Arena on March 27, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Heat 149-128.<\/p>\n

For Friday\u2019s game, the Cavs have announced that Allen has been ruled out.<\/p>\n

Danny Cunningham of Locked On Cavs wrote:<\/a> \u201c#Cavs list Donovan Mitchell<\/a>, Jarrett Allen, and Sam Merrill<\/a> all as out tomorrow against the Atlanta Hawks.<\/p>\n

Thomas Bryant<\/a> (calf strain) is also out.<\/p>\n

Jaylon Tyson<\/a> (left great toe bone bruise) is questionable.\u201d<\/p>\n

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GettyJarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the first half of the game against the Charlotte Hornets<\/a> at Spectrum Center on March 27, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina.<\/p>\n

Allen is in the middle of his sixth season playing for the Cavs.<\/p>\n

The former Texas star is averaging 15.4 points, 8.5 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 63.8% from the field in 56 games.<\/p>\n

Cavs Right Now\"\"<\/p>\n

GettyKenny Atkinson of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the first quarter of the game against the Denver Nuggets<\/a> at Ball Arena on February 9, 2026 in Denver, Colorado.<\/p>\n

The Cavs are the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 51-29 record in 80 games.<\/p>\n

They are in the middle of a four-game winning streak (and have won eight out of their last ten).<\/p>\n

On the road, the Cavs are 25-15 in 40 games played away from Ohio.<\/p>\n

Following the Hawks, they will play their final game of the 2026 regular season when they on Sunday when they host the Washington Wizards<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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GettyHead coach Kenny Atkinson of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts during the first half of the NBA game against the Phoenix Suns<\/a> at Mortgage Matchup Center on January 30, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona.<\/p>\n

The Cavs will have a lot of eyes on them heading into the 2026 NBA<\/a> playoffs.<\/p>\n

They are coming off a year where they were the first seed (but lost in the second round to the Indiana Pacers<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Hawks Before Cavs Visit\"\"<\/p>\n

GettyHead coach Quin Snyder of the Atlanta Hawks looks on against the Milwaukee Bucks<\/a> during the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena on January 19, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\tBen Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0
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\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n

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