Cavaliers' Evan Mobley scores 27 in road win over Bucks
The gist
Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley scored 27 points in a 136-111 road win over Milwaukee.
His 57.7% 3-point start has revived a debate over whether he should play center.
How it unfolded
- Dec 12, 2025Mobley sustained a Grade 1 strain of his left calf, and the Cavaliers said he would miss two to four weeks.
- Dec 25, 2025He returned against New York after missing only five games, finishing with 14 points on 6-for-8 shooting and nine rebounds in 25 minutes in a 126-124 loss to the Knicks.
- Oct 31, 2026Mobley scored 27 points in Cleveland's 136-111 road victory over Milwaukee, after going scoreless from deep against Atlanta.
Key terms
- center
- A basketball position usually played by the team's tallest player, who works near the basket.
- 3-point
- A basketball shot made from beyond the three-point line, worth three points.
Source: Wikipedia