CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers remain short-handed , but a star guard will be returning to the lineup.

All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell is expected to play Sunday, Nov. 2 against the Atlanta Hawks in what could be a playoff series preview. Mitchell has been dealing with hamstring tightness. He's going to test the hamstring during pregame warmups, and barring a setback, will play, according to coach Kenny Atkinson.

Follow along here as the Cavs (3-3) take on the Hawks (3-3) at Rocket Arena.

Below is some pregame information.

Cavs injury report on Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen, Sam Merrill

While Mitchell is expected to play, center Jarrett Allen (finger) and Sam Merrill (hip) are out. Atkinson noted that if this was a playoff game, both would probably be available, but the Cavs do

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