Cavaliers' Tristan Thompson: Out for remainder of game

Thompson has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's matchup with the Lakers due to a mouth injury, Jason Lloyd of TheAthletic.com reports.

Analysis:

The severity of the injury is still unknown, but with only one quarter left in the contest the Cavaliers decide to play it safe by giving Thompson the rest of the night off. Look for more updates to come in the next couple of days as the Cavs head to Denver to battle the Nuggets on Wednesday night.