Darius Garland is a starting point guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers, one of the primary offensive initiators on a roster built around depth and ball movement. Standing 6'1" and 192 lbs, Garland played college basketball at Vanderbilt before entering the NBA Draft and developing into a reliable scoring and playmaking option at the professional level. Born January 26, 2000, he remains one of the younger lead guards in the league despite already accumulating several seasons of starting experience.
Through 42 games this season, Garland is averaging 18.9 points and 6.8 assists per game across 29.7 minutes, with a 46.4% field goal percentage and 39.9% from three, reflecting a well-rounded offensive profile for a guard his size. His 2.4 rebounds and 0.9 steals per game round out a stat line that confirms a high-usage playmaking role. For bettors, Garland is a strong candidate for points and assists prop markets. His assist volume (nearly 7 per game) makes the assists line a consistent angle to track, particularly in games where Cleveland's pace and opponent defensive structure favor guard-heavy playmaking. His shooting efficiency from both mid-range and three-point range supports points props in the 18 to 22 range, though his 69.0% free throw percentage is a factor worth noting in close games where late fouling strategy could affect scoring totals.