Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star guard Darius Garland underwent surgery Monday to repair the injury to his left big toe that forced him out of four playoff games this spring and could, it seems, cause him to miss more time when the new season comes.

The Cleveland Cavaliers need to bolster their backcourt defense. Donovan Mitchell is their leading scorer, and as such, the team isn’t likely to move on from him. Notably, that makes Darius Garland the odd man out in this equation.

Some tough decisions will find their way onto the desk of Cleveland Cavaliers President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman's desk this offseason. After yet a