Come on the court with injury, Cavaliers coach talks about Garland s important contribution to the victory over the Pacers in Game 3

Kenny Atkinson talked about Dalius Garland's return after his toe injury after a Cavaliers' third game against the Pacers on Friday.

Cavs star guard Dalius Garland made a comeback in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals to help the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Indiana Pacers on Friday night. Head coach Kenny Atkinson praised his performance.

In the 25-minute game, Garland scored 10 points, 3 assists and 1 rebound. He made 3 of 11 shots in the game, including 2 of 7 three-pointers. It was his first game back after a toe injury and he has been out since the third game of the last series against the Miami Heat.

Atkinson reviewed the team's overwhelming victory after the game. He mentioned Garland and said Garland will continue to play with injuries and strive to have a positive impact on the team.

"To be honest, he's on the court now with an injury. He's kind of like taking it for the team. He has to overcome a lot of difficulties tonight," Atkinson said. The next plan for Dalius Garland and the Cavaliers is very important to the Cavaliers, who helped the team narrow the lead against the Pacers in the series to 2-1. The

Cavaliers had an advantage 34-13 in the second quarter and never looked back. They performed well offensively while limiting the Pacers’ strong score after the first quarter. It turns out that this is crucial for Cleveland to revitalize morale in the series.

Cleveland has five players scoring in double digits, including Garland. Donovan Mitchell led the game with 43 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 steal. He made 14 of 29 shots in the game, including 5 of 13 three-pointers and 10 of 14 free throws. Following closely behind is Max Struce, with 20 points and 7 rebounds; Jarrett Allen scored 19 points and 12 rebounds; Evan Mobley scored 18 points and 13 rebounds.

Cavaliers will play against the Pacers in Game 4 to tie the score. The competition will be held on May 11 at 8 p.m.