When Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland missed the final two games of the first-round series against the Miami Heat, many expected him to return when the team faced the Pacers. However, Garland's toe injury has proven more severe than initially anticipated.

In a Wednesday rant on First Take, Smith called out Garland for not playing through his injury as the Cavaliers' season slowly spins down the drain. Cleveland is already down 0-2 in its second-round series to the Indiana Pacers, with the matchup shifting to Indianapolis on Friday night.