MIAMI (AP) — Cleveland’s Darius Garland is having toe issues again.

The Cavaliers’ two-time All-Star guard left his team’s game in Miami during the third quarter on Monday night with a toe injury on his left foot. It was not immediately clear if it was an aggravation of the same injury that forced him to have surgery in June.

“I haven’t gotten an update yet,” Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson said after Cleveland’s 140-138 overtime loss. “Obviously, he couldn’t continue. Took a fall there and tried to come back. We’ll get an update here soon.”

Garland talked with the team about the toe at halftime and decided to try to keep playing. He played 6:03 of the third quarter, then left and didn’t return.

Garland began dealing with the toe injury in March, sat out four playoff games and was ineff

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