Dean Wade Starts for Cavaliers vs. Pacers Due to Allen's Absence

Dean Wade will start for the Cleveland Cavaliers in Monday's game against the Pacers, as reported by Serena Winters of FanDuel Sports Network Ohio. He steps into the lineup due to Jarrett Allen's (finger) unavailability, joining Donovan Mitchell, Jaylon Tyson, De'Andre Hunter, and Evan Mobley in the first unit. In his two previous starts this season, Wade averaged 6.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.5 triples, 2.0 steals, and 1.0 blocks per game.