Cavs guard Darius Garland reveals the toll his toe injury took during the playoffs, showing grit during the East Semifinals.

The Cleveland Cavaliers saw their playoff dreams crumble in Game 5 against the Indiana Pacers, shifting attention to Darius Garland and his postseason struggles. Questions linger about the young guard’s ability to deliver when everything is on the line,

“A lot of y'all wouldn’t have been out there,” Garland said during the team’s exit interviews on Wednesday, and he’s right. Trying to do quick stop-and-start motions with an injured toe is incredibly tough. He tried using a steel plate and toe spacers in his shoe to help with the pain and mobility, but that can only take you so far.