Cleveland Cavaliers Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	J. Harden Cavaliers' James Harden: Nearly triple-doubles James Harden Cavaliers' James Harden: Nearly triple-doubles	T. Proctor Cavaliers' Tyrese Proctor: Questionable for Friday Ankle: Game Time Decision Tyrese Proctor Cavaliers' Tyrese Proctor: Questionable for Friday Ankle: Game Time Decision	C. Porter Jr.Craig Porter Jr.
Shooting Guard	D. Mitchell Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell: Pours in 27 points Donovan Mitchell Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell: Pours in 27 points	S. Merrill Cavaliers' Sam Merrill: Adds seven boards off bench Sam Merrill Cavaliers' Sam Merrill: Adds seven boards off bench	J. Tyson Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Ruled out for Friday Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Nov 7 Jaylon Tyson Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Ruled out for Friday Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Nov 7 M. ThomasMeleek Thomas T. Proctor Cavaliers' Tyrese Proctor: Questionable for Friday Ankle: Game Time Decision Tyrese Proctor Cavaliers' Tyrese Proctor: Questionable for Friday Ankle: Game Time Decision C. Porter Jr.Craig Porter Jr.
Small Forward	P. Watson Cavaliers' Peyton Watson: Listed questionable for Friday Hamstring: Game Time Decision Peyton Watson Cavaliers' Peyton Watson: Listed questionable for Friday Hamstring: Game Time Decision	J. Tyson Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Ruled out for Friday Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Nov 7 Jaylon Tyson Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Ruled out for Friday Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Nov 7	M. ThomasMeleek Thomas M. HezonjaMario Hezonja N. Tomlin Back: Expected to be out until at least Nov 16 Nae'Qwan Tomlin Back: Expected to be out until at least Nov 16 T. Enaruna Cavaliers' Tristan Enaruna: Sees extended run Tristan Enaruna Cavaliers' Tristan Enaruna: Sees extended run N. OmierNorchad Omier
Power Forward	E. Mobley Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Double-doubles in loss Evan Mobley Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Double-doubles in loss	M. HezonjaMario Hezonja	J. Tyson Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Ruled out for Friday Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Nov 7 Jaylon Tyson Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Ruled out for Friday Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Nov 7 P. Watson Cavaliers' Peyton Watson: Listed questionable for Friday Hamstring: Game Time Decision Peyton Watson Cavaliers' Peyton Watson: Listed questionable for Friday Hamstring: Game Time Decision N. Tomlin Back: Expected to be out until at least Nov 16 Nae'Qwan Tomlin Back: Expected to be out until at least Nov 16 T. Enaruna Cavaliers' Tristan Enaruna: Sees extended run Tristan Enaruna Cavaliers' Tristan Enaruna: Sees extended run N. OmierNorchad Omier
Center	J. Allen Cavaliers' Jarrett Allen: Questionable for Friday Knee: Game Time Decision Jarrett Allen Cavaliers' Jarrett Allen: Questionable for Friday Knee: Game Time Decision	T. BryantThomas Bryant	E. Mobley Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Double-doubles in loss Evan Mobley Cavaliers' Evan Mobley: Double-doubles in loss K. Diop Cavaliers' Khalifa Diop: Recalled Thursday Khalifa Diop Cavaliers' Khalifa Diop: Recalled Thursday E. Udeh Jr.Ernest Udeh Jr.