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NBA News / Field Level Media / December 13

After inspired Donovan Mitchell performance, Cavs face Hornets

Time and time again, All-NBA shooting guard Donovan Mitchell has saved the Cleveland Cavaliers from what would have been a devastating loss. His latest

Donovan Mitchell News / Hoops Wire / December 13

Cavs questions linger even after another Donovan Mitchell masterclass

The Cavaliers beat the Wizards on Friday, which is what they were supposed to do. The way they did it, however, was less reassuring. Cleveland needed every bit of Donovan Mitchell’s 48 points, including 24 in the fourth quarter, to escape Washington with a 130-126 win.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / December 13

NBA Notes: Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Pacers, Garrison Mathews, Bulls

Donovan Mitchell bailed out the Cavaliers on Friday, pouring in 48 points to lift Cleveland past the Wizards, 130-126, in a game that got far more uncomfortable than it should have.

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NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 13

Should the Cavs look at the Thunder as a barometer for their success?

After the Cleveland Cavaliers lost to the skidding, shorthanded Portland Trail Blazers on December 3, Donovan Mitchell went on a tangent. He was direct about the Cavs’ approach to the season and how there aren’t any excuses for their inconsistencies, referring to the Oklahoma City Thunder’s historic start after winning the NBA Finals.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

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Donovan Mitchell News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 13

Donovan Mitchell not satisfied with win against Washington Wizards

A win will always be a win, but that doesn't mean wins don't have context attached to them. The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Washington Wizards Friday night in a close 130 to 126 victory.

NBA News / Yardbarker / December 13

Donovan Mitchell avoids loss with huge fourth quarter

Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell avoids humiliating loss with huge fourth quarter

Nothing motivates an NBA star like the bright lights of a big game. A close second is the fear of humiliating defeat.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / December 13

Keyonte George makes Jazz history in win over Grizzlies

While a throwback performance sparked a love affair with a veteran, it was one of the Utah Jazz's young players who had a career night on Friday.

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Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / December 12

Cavs avoid embarrassing night behind Donovan Mitchell’s 48

The Cavaliers beat the Wizards on Friday night. That part goes in the standings. Just about everything else goes in the concern file. Cleveland needed every bit of Donovan Mitchell’s 48 points to survive a Washington team that came in at 3-19 and missing three starters.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / December 12

Donovan Mitchell (48 points), Cavaliers rally to stun Wizards

Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 48 points on Friday to help the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers rally for a 130-126 victory over the Washington Wizards.

NBA News / Bullets Forever / December 12

Wizards Give Up 15-Point 4th Quarter Lead, Lose to Cavaliers, 130-124

The Washington Wizards played one of their better games of the season, but it wasn’t quite enough. They dropped to 3-20 with a 130-124 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / FirstSportz / December 11

Coco Jones Reveals Getting ‘Threats’ From Donovan Mitchell Haters in DMs

American singer/actress, Coco Jones and Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell have been together for nearly two years. The power couple kept their relationship private in the beginning, but have made quite a few public appearances, most recently at the US Open in New York City this year.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 10

Cavaliers top-five players not named Donovan Mitchell in 2025

When you think of the players who have stood out for the Cleveland Cavaliers so far this rocky season littered with injuries, Donovan Mitchell automatically springs to mind.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fear The Sword / December 9

Donovan Mitchell has raised his game to another level: ‘I feel like I’m at my best right now’

Donovan Mitchell’s play is one of the few things currently going right for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He’s been the one constant in a season filled with injuries and inconsistent play.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / December 7

NBA Notes: Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Pistons

The Cavaliers were met with boos at home Saturday night during a loss to a shorthanded Warriors team, their fifth defeat in seven games. Donovan Mitchell didn’t mince words afterward.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA Analysis Network / December 7

Donovan Mitchell breaks down ‘consistent theme’ that keeps costing Cavaliers after defeat vs Warriors

Donovan Mitchell’s 29 points were not enough for the Cleveland Cavaliers to beat the Golden State Warriors on Saturday. Mitchell did not receive much offensive help from his teammates, as the Cavaliers were restricted to just 94.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 7

Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland call attention to Cavs’ crippling characteristic

The Cleveland Cavaliers continue to take one step forward and two steps back. Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland wasted little time pinpointing the most maddening characteristic of the Cavs after their disheartening 99-94 loss to a Golden State Warriors team that was down nine players.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / December 5

Donovan Mitchell demanding more from the Cavaliers ahead of San Antonio clash

Donovan Mitchell is leading the war cry for the Cleveland Cavaliers, who do battle with the San Antonio Spurs tonight (Friday). From second in mid-November

Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 4

Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell gets brutally honest on ugly loss to Blazers as Cleveland scuffles

The Cleveland Cavaliers pride themselves on toughness, defensive identity, and continuity. But after Wednesday night’s 122-110 loss to the struggling Portland Trail Blazers, the tone shifted, and Donovan Mitchell didn’t sugarcoat it.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / December 2

Donovan Mitchell’s 43 Points Leads Cleveland Cavaliers In Blowout Win Over Indiana Pacers, 135-119

Donovan Mitchell dropped 43 points on the Indiana Pacers on Monday night to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 135-119 road win. The Pacers’ only lead came when Pascal Siakam scored the first two points of the game on free throws.

NBA News / Field Level Media / December 1

Donovan Mitchell scores 43 to lead Cavaliers past Pacers

Donovan Mitchell scored 43 points and Jaylon Tyson added a season-high 27 as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Indiana Pacers 135-119 on Monday in Indianapolis to end a three-game losing streak.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / November 24

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Donovan Mitchell named NBA Players of the Week

Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell have been named the Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / November 23

Donovan Mitchell sends message to Shedeur Sanders

Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell sends message to Browns' Shedeur Sanders after first NFL start

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell is all-in on the Shedeur Sanders hype following the rookie quarterback's NFL starting debut for the Cleveland Browns.

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