The Cleveland Cavaliers have announced their injury report for their season-opening matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday.

The Cavaliers finished up their preseaon games with a record of 1-2, beating the Orlando Magic 119 to 105 and losing to the Boston Celtics 124 to 113 and the la

After snatching a win against the New York Knicks on October 20, the Philadelphia 76ers are set to host the Cleveland Cavaliers for their home opener on October 22. During the season debut, the Sixers got a chance to see several of their new additions get to work and show plenty of promise.

The Cavaliers, featuring ex-Sixer James Harden, are opening their season against the Sixers. Here are the projected starting lineups. James is set to make his debut at Xfinity Mobile Arena as a Sixer against the Cleveland Cavaliers, for whom he played for from 2003-10 and again from 2014-18.

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In an exclusive interview with News 5, Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson said the Cavs have something to prove entering the new season.

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Cleveland opens the 2026-27 season against LeBron James and the 76ers, with injuries and a new starting lineup among the storylines. Jarrett Allen says Cleveland cannot run from the pressure created by last season’s conference-finals run and must face it head on.