Tyronn Lue misses second half of Cavs game with illness

Tyronn was forced to leave the Cavaliers’ game early on Tuesday and did not return due to an undisclosed illness.

During the Cavaliers’ game against the Magic, Lue left Cleveland’s bench during a timeout and headed to the locker room accompanied by the team’s trainer. It was later announced he would remain in the locker room for the remainder of the game.

Ty Lue just left the bench to go to the locker room with Cavs trainer Steve Spiro during the timeout. The Cavs assistants drew up a play together and now Larry Drew is addressing the team in the huddle.

— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) February 7, 2018

Ty is going to miss the rest of the game with an undisclosed illness. He will remain in the locker room for the rest of the second half

— Joe Vardon (@joevardon) February 7, 2018

Larry Drew has been with the Cavaliers as an assistant coach since 2014 and has 312 games of NBA head coaching experience.