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New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado was the star of the show on Friday as he took home MVP honors in the NBA Rising Stars tournament. Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell was in attendance watching courtside and he just had to take notice of Alvarado’s eye-opening performance on the evening. After scoring 13 points for […]

Donovan Mitchell may be tearing the nets for the Cleveland Cavaliers these days, but his love for the Utah Jazz – the franchise he spent the first five years of his careers playing for – appears to not have wavered one bit. In an interview with Kelsey Russo of The Athletic, Mitchell sat back and […]

Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers nearly pulled off the unthinkable Wednesday night. Down by as many as 28 points on the road, the Cavs somehow found a way to cut that head deficit down to only four points with under two minutes remaining in regulation. The Cavs failed to complete the comeback, as they […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell declined the opportunity to participate in the 2023 NBA 3-point contest, Cleveland.com Cavs reporter Chris Fedor wrote in a Tuesday article. “I would’ve done it had (Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry) been in it this year,” Mitchell told cleveland.com. Curry and Warriors guard Klay Thompson, who won a combined […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers kept their winning ways going on Monday night, beating the San Antonio Spurs by a score of 117-109. That’s now seven straight victories for the Cavs, who sit at 38-22 on the season. Following the game, Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich made sure to give JB Bickerstaff and the rest of the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have assembled one of the best young cores in the entire association. Led by the core four of Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, and Jarrett Allen, the Cavs should remain competitive for years to come. Nevertheless, it’s clear that the Cavs sense that they could win it all as soon as […]

Donovan Mitchell is having an amazing time so far with the Cleveland Cavaliers, and it might not be too long from now before his name gets entered into the franchise’s record books for his prolific outside shooting. Mitchell is only several 3-point makes away from breaking and establishing a new Cavs all-time single-season record. He […]

Tristan Thompson went to the Eastern Conference Finals multiple times during his time playing alongside LeBron James with the Cleveland Cavaliers. He helped the Cavs win the East Finals four times, to be exact. At this point, the one-time NBA champ believes that this is exactly where Donovan Mitchell and the Cavs are headed if […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers were still able to take care of business on Wednesday even without their stars in the mix. Both Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland sat out their 113-85 win over the Detroit Pistons due to respective injuries, but the Cavs still made quick work of the 14-42 Pistons. Cleveland fans will now be […]

It seems like Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell was just as surprised as the rest of us when he saw the trade that sent Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns. “Wtf did I just wake up to??” Donovan Mitchell wrote in a Thursday tweet. The Athletic Senior lead NBA Insider Shams Charania broke the news […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guards Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland were both listed as “questionable” on the team’s injury report before the team takes on the the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday, according to ESPN Cavs reporter Danny Cunningham. Darius Garland is listed with a thumb injury, while Donovan Mitchell was added with a groin issue. Neither of […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell recalled his teammates watching the scuffle between him and Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks on a laptop, BasketballNews.com Editor Spencer Davies wrote in a Friday tweet. “I love my guys,” Mitchell said. “They were watching it on the laptop. I’m trying to be all serious and whatnot, and they’re out […]

It was just like head coach J.B. Bickerstaff told Cleveland Cavaliers media after Thursday’s win. Don’t start it. Don’t run from it. “I’m proud of our guys,” Bickerstaff said, via Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. “We don’t have those guys that start s—, but we got guys that don’t run from s—. “You have to in […]

Things got out of control on Thursday night as the Cleveland Cavaliers hosted the Memphis Grizzlies in what turned out to be quite a battle. At one point in the game, Cavs star Donovan Mitchell got himself ejected after nearly starting a brawl with Dillon Brooks and the rest of the Grizzlies squad. Thankfully, cooler […]

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell and Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks nearly caused an all-out melee Thursday night at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse when the two got into an altercation just after the halfway mark of the third period. It happened after Brooks drove to the basket and missed a shot. Donovan Mitchell got the rebound […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach JB Bickerstaff made sure to choose his words carefully when talking about how guard Donovan Mitchell has been officiated recently, Right Down Euclid Editor in Chief Evan Dammarell wrote in a Wednesday tweet. “There’s no way Donovan Mitchell only takes two free throws,” JB Bickerstaff said. Mitchell took a total of […]

Though he reassured Cavs reporters that the sky was not falling after a 100-97 loss to the Miami Heat on Tuesday, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell said the team had to find a level of consistency to become a great one in a postgame press conference. “I think we’re all tired of coming here and […]

Though regular season games can’t quite fully replicate the 39 games Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell has started in, the 26-year-old guard said there were moments this season that were, or will be, kind of like the playoffs before the Cavs take on the Miami Heat. “I think tomorrow will be that,” Mitchell said in […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell has accepted a challenge from New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer for a one-on-one basketball game. A lifelong Mets fan, Donovan Mitchell revealed in an interview on a Twitch stream for MLB The Show 23 that Scherzer told the Cavs star during the last MLB season that he wanted […]

With Donovan Mitchell dealing with a nagging groin injury of late, the Cleveland Cavaliers have hit a rough patch. It doesn’t get any easier with the red-hot Los Angeles Clippers coming into town. The question that Cavs fans are asking heading into the Sunday tilt is this: Is Donovan Mitchell playing vs. Clippers? *Watch NBA […]

Donovan Mitchell has been in and out of the lineup for the Cleveland Cavaliers of late. At this point, it seems like he’s going to be out again when the Cavs face off against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday. Donovan Mitchell’s injury status vs. Clippers The Cavs have listed Mitchell as questionable to play […]

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love and guard Ricky Rubio are out tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to multiple sources. Donovan Mitchell, who was initially tagged as doubtful with a nagging groin injury, has also been ruled out just moments before tip-off. Rubio is out with knee management, while Love is out with a […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell was named an All-Star starter for the first time in his career. The 2023 #NBAAllStar Starters: West:⭐️ LeBron James – Captain⭐️ Zion Williamson⭐️ Nikola Jokic⭐️ Steph Curry ⭐️ Luka Doncic East:⭐️ Giannis Antetokounmpo – Captain⭐️ Jayson Tatum⭐️ Kevin Durant⭐️ Kyrie Irving⭐️ Donovan Mitchell pic.twitter.com/jCE7xfw2VP — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsApp) January 27, 2023 […]

Nothing in the NBA is truly guaranteed. Though it may seem like a more routine matchup against the Houston Rockets, the Cleveland Cavaliers may need the presence of a star guard in Donovan Mitchell to guarantee a win in the Toyota Center and put the Cavs on the right track to earn their first winning […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers suffered a tough loss on Tuesday night against the New York Knicks in Madison Square Garden. It was a close game throughout with both teams unwilling to give an inch. It’s a shame, however, that the result was mired by a couple of bad calls toward the end of the game. Apparently, […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell did not participate in practice on Wednesday due to what Cavs head coach J.B. Bickerstaff described as “groin soreness” before the team takes on the Houston Rockets, according to multiple sources. Bickerstaff would not classify it as a groin injury. Bickerstaff said he was unsure of Mitchell’s status for Thursday’s […]

Even Donovan Mitchell didn’t look like his usual self after Tuesday night. Following a narrow 105-103 loss to the New York Knicks in Madison Square Garden, the Cleveland Cavaliers guard took it upon himself to shoulder the blame for a heartbreaking last-second miss. “I screwed that up,” Donovan Mitchell said in a Cavs postgame press […]

There are not a lot of players in the NBA today more exciting to watch than Cleveland Cavaliers high-flying guard Donovan Mitchell. He nearly added yet another dunk to his ever-growing list of highlights during a sequence in the third quarter of Tuesday night’s road game against the New York Knicks. With a little over […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell can’t say for certain if he re-aggravated his groin injury, but he’s hoping for the best. The Cavs superstar said as much after their narrow 105-103 loss to the New York Knicks on Tuesday night. Mitchell went down after the final possession of the game and seemingly injured his right […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell has missed three straight games with a groin injury. The last time he played was back on January 16th against the Pelicans, when he scored 11 points in the 113-103 Cavaliers win. Without Donovan Mitchell in the lineup, the Cavs have struggled lately, as the team is 1-2 over its […]

Donovan Mitchell has been out of action for the Cleveland Cavaliers for the past three games. In his stead, Darius Garland has stepped up magnificently for the Cavs. The 6-foot-1 combo guard has been doing all he can to carry his squad without his superstar teammate, and for his part, Mitchell has definitely taken notice. […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell made one message perfectly clear as forward Evan Mobley tacked on a career scoring night against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday. “He had this look where he was just being aggressive and attacking,” Mitchell told Bally Sports Ohio. “I told him ‘don’t you dare pass the ball.’ ‘Don’t you dare […]

Donovan Mitchell has missed the last three games for the Cleveland Cavaliers with a groin injury. The good news for Cavs fans everywhere is that their All-Star guard now appears to have recovered from his groin strain ahead of Cleveland’s highly-anticipated clash against the New York Knicks on Tuesday night. Donovan Mitchell injury status vs. […]

It’s safe to say Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell is hyped after watching Royce O’Neale help the Brooklyn Nets take down the Golden State Warriors on Sunday. O’Neale served as the hero of the game after his clutch triple with 28.5 seconds left gave the Nets the lead and the eventual 120-116 win. Kyrie Irving […]

No Donovan Mitchell, no problem for the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night. After all, they had Evan Mobley. The second-year power forward absolutely went off against the Giannis Antetokounmpo-less Milwaukee Bucks for a career-high 38 points as he led the Cavs to a 114-102 victory. After the game, it was Mitchell himself who led the […]

Donovan Mitchell has missed two straight games for the Cleveland Cavaliers with a groin injury. There was some belief that he could return on Saturday in a marquee Eastern Conference matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks, but at this point, Cavs fans will apparently need to wait a bit longer for their superstar’s comeback. Donovan Mitchell […]

Friday night’s game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors should have been a marquee matchup. It would have pitted a Donovan Mitchell-led Cavs side with title aspirations this season against the defending champs. Unfortunately, this just isn’t going to be the case. Donovan Mitchell injury status vs. Warriors After initially being tagged […]

Cleveland Cavaliers guar Ricky Rubio will sit out against the Golden State Warriors for left knee injury management, according to multiple sources. Head coach J.B. Bickerstaff said the team planned to not play Rubio on back-to-back games. The Cavs have not played in a back-to-back series since Dec. 16, when they earned two wins over […]

Donovan Mitchell was forced to sit out the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Wednesday night loss to Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies. The Cavs star is dealing with a groin injury and it now seems that he is in danger of missing another marquee matchup when they host Stephen Curry and the defending champions Golden State Warriors […]