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Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts during their game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center on November 09, 2022 in Sacramento, California.

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Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates after the Cavaliers defeated the Boston Celtics in overtime at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on March 06, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Celtics 118-114 in overtime.

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Donovan Mitchell Made Cavaliers History Again

When he was acquired in the offseason, fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers were very hopeful that Donovan Mitchell would fit in with the team. Based on the accomplishments he had with the Utah Jazz, everyone knew he could do incredible things for the Cavaliers. Sure enough, he has.

Brandon Marcus • 2 weeks ago

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts to being called for a flagrant foul during the third quarter against the Toronto Raptors at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on February 26, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Raptors 118-93.

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Donovan Mitchell Has Had A Terrific Start To 2023

Donovan Mitchell's first season with the Cleveland Cavaliers has been a resounding success. Mitchell's work with his new team has silenced all critics and shown that the acquisition of him in the summer was a brilliant move by the Cavs. He has been electric all season long and a

Brandon Marcus • 2 weeks ago

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates after the Cavaliers defeated the Boston Celtics in overtime at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on March 06, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Celtics 118-114 in overtime.

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NBA Fans React To Donovan Mitchell's Big Performance Monday

The Cleveland Cavaliers are a big threat out of the Eastern Conference. Donovan Mitchell turned them from an up-and-coming team into a legit dark horse, and his scoring prowess is reason alone to be concerned about them in a seven-game series. Moreover, the Cavaliers are an intri

Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago

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Kendrick Perkins Gives His Opinion On Donovan Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shoots a basket over AJ Griffin #14 of the Atlanta Hawks during the first half at State Farm Arena on February 24, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Ernesto Cova • 3 weeks ago The Cleveland Cavaliers were one of the most surprising teams in the NBA last season. They shocked the world by proving to be way ahead of schedule in their rebuild, looking like a legit playoff team for most of the season despite their lack of experience. Notably, they doubled d

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers walks the court during the first half of their NBA game against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on October 19, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Donovan Mitchell Reveals Hilarious Message He Received

Ernesto Cova • 3 weeks ago

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers goes up for a shot against Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks in the 2023 NBA All Star Game between Team Giannis and Team LeBron at Vivint Arena on February 19, 2023 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Donovan Mitchell Brought His Talent Back To Utah On Sunday

Brandon Marcus • 4 weeks ago

Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on before playing against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center on February 15, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Cavs Announce How They Will Honor Kevin Love In The Future

Robert Marvi • 1 month ago

Head coach J. B. Bickerstaff of the Cleveland Cavaliers talks with Kevin Love #0 and Donovan Mitchell #45 against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center on December 31, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.

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The Cavaliers Are Parting Ways With A Franchise Hero

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago

Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the third quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on January 24, 2023 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Fans React To Today's Kevin Love News

Ernesto Cova • 1 month ago

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Fans React To Today's Kevin Love News

Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the third quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on January 24, 2023 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

Ernesto Cova • 1 month ago Kevin Love has been officially bought out by the Cleveland Cavaliers. That ends a nine-year tenure for one of the greatest players in franchise history. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1626096430266953728 Love arrived in The Land to play alongside two stars for the fi

Danny Green(R) #14 and Ziaire Williams #8 of the Memphis Grizzlies of the Memphis Grizzlies look on from the sideline during the first quarter of the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on January 04, 2023 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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The Cavaliers Welcome A Returning Star Back To Cleveland

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers grabs a rebound against the Washington Wizards during the second half at Capital One Arena on February 06, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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Donovan Mitchell Is Earning A Spot In Cavaliers History

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago

Danny Green(R) #14 and Ziaire Williams #8 of the Memphis Grizzlies of the Memphis Grizzlies look on from the sideline during the first quarter of the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on January 04, 2023 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Danny Green Is Moving To His New NBA Home

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago

Royce O'Neale #00 of the Brooklyn Nets dribbles against the Boston Celtics during the first half at TD Garden on February 01, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Report: Cavs 'Went Hard' After Royce O’Neale At Trade Deadline

Sam Leweck • 1 month ago

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Report: Cavs 'Went Hard' After Royce O’Neale At Trade Deadline

Royce O'Neale #00 of the Brooklyn Nets dribbles against the Boston Celtics during the first half at TD Garden on February 01, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Sam Leweck • 1 month ago Although the Cleveland Cavaliers had a quiet 2023 trade deadline, it wasn't for a lack of trying. The organization reportedly explored a number of possibilities, and when it came to a certain player, the Cavs apparently "went hard" in their attempts to get something done. Accordi

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The Cavaliers Continue To Play Amazing Defense

Deni Avdija #9 of the Washington Wizards shoots in front of Cedi Osman #16 and Dean Wade #32 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at Capital One Arena on February 06, 2023 in Washington, DC.

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago The Cleveland Cavaliers were already promising last season but they have become better in just about every way this year. One of the ways they have improved is their defense, which is now quite literally one of the best in the league. https://twitter.com/ballysportscle/status/162

Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on December 31, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.

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The Cavaliers Make A Big Choice About Kevin Love

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago

Dillon Brooks #24 of the Memphis Grizzlies fights with Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the third quarter at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on February 02, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. Both players were ejected.The Cavaliers defeated the Grizzlies 128-113.

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Donovan Mitchell Has A Message For The NBA And Dillon Brooks

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts to a call in the second quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on January 24, 2023 in New York City.

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Multiple Teams Are Limiting Donovan Mitchell

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers brings the ball up court during the third quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on November 23, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Trail Blazers 114-96.

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Donovan Mitchell Has Made Personal History With Latest News

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago

Darius Garland #10 jokes with teammates during the NBA All-Star practice at the Wolstein Center on February 19, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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The NBA Honors Darius Garland On His Special Day

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago

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The NBA Honors Darius Garland On His Special Day

Darius Garland #10 jokes with teammates during the NBA All-Star practice at the Wolstein Center on February 19, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago The Cleveland Cavaliers made a huge gamble when they took Darius Garland in the NBA Draft. People weren't that sold on him, and he drew mixed reviews among scouts, and it's not like fans had a lot to film to watch. There were size and injury concerns; he didn't look explosive, wa

Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the first half against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on April 08, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

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Cavaliers Big Man Is Having A Stellar Second Season

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago

Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives to the basket during the first half against the Milwaukee Bucks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 21, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Evan Mobley Matched Unique History Over The Weekend

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago

Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives to the basket during the first half against the Milwaukee Bucks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 21, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Evan Mobley Had A Big Night On Saturday

Robert Marvi • 2 months ago

Isaac Okoro #35 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts to a three point basket during the first half against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on February 02, 2022 in Houston, Texas.

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Isaac Okoro Is Gradually Improving For The Cavs

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago

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Isaac Okoro Is Gradually Improving For The Cavs

Isaac Okoro #35 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts to a three point basket during the first half against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on February 02, 2022 in Houston, Texas.

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago Back in 2020, the Cleveland Cavaliers thought they had a diamond in the rough when they took Isaac Okoro with the fifth-overall pick. The Auburn product drew comparisons to players like Kawhi Leonard, Jimmy Butler, and Paul George thanks to his defensive expertise and athleticism, a

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Donovan Mitchell Says His Teammate Should Be An All-Star

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on December 31, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.

Sam Leweck • 2 months ago The Cleveland Cavaliers took a tough loss on Wednesday with Donovan Mitchell out of the lineup, but that didn't stop the star guard from supporting his teammates. Mitchell was active on Twitter during the game, and at one point, he showed love to Darius Garland by saying the 22-year

Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates during the first half against the Atlanta Hawks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 15, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Darius Garland Has Turned It Around After His Early Struggles

Robert Marvi • 2 months ago

Malik Beasley #5 of the Utah Jazz shoots over Bruce Brown #11 of the Denver Nuggets at Vivint Arena on October 19, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Is Malik Beasley A Good Trade Target For The Cavaliers?

Robert Marvi • 2 months ago

Isaac Okoro #35 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dribbles against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on December 31, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Isaac Okoro Has Stepped Things Up For The Cavs

Robert Marvi • 2 months ago

Jarrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dunks during the third quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers at the Moda Center on January 12, 2023 in Portland, Oregon. The Cleveland Cavaliers won 119-113.

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The Cavaliers Were Led By Their Big 3 On Thursday

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago

Ricky Rubio #13 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives against Gary Payton II #00 of the Portland Trail Blazers during the third quarter at the Moda Center on January 12, 2023 in Portland, Oregon. The Cleveland Cavaliers won 119-113.

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Video Shows Ricky Rubio's Long-Awaited Return

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago

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Video Shows Ricky Rubio's Long-Awaited Return

Ricky Rubio #13 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives against Gary Payton II #00 of the Portland Trail Blazers during the third quarter at the Moda Center on January 12, 2023 in Portland, Oregon. The Cleveland Cavaliers won 119-113.

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago The Cleveland Cavaliers have rapidly become one of the league's most entertaining teams to watch. Their young core is one of the most promising in the Association, and they figure to be a perennial playoff team for years to come. Nonetheless, it's evident that every young team ne

Ricky Rubio #3 of the Cleveland Cavaliers plays the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena on October 25, 2021 in Denver, Colorado.

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Ricky Rubio's Return Not Enough To Make The Cavs Contenders

Robert Marvi • 2 months ago

Ricky Rubio #3 talks with Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the third quarter against the Miami Heat at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on December 13, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Heat 105-94.

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The Cavaliers Get Great News About A Returning Vet

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers brings the ball up court during the third quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on November 23, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Trail Blazers 114-96.

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Donovan Mitchell Is Comparable To An NBA Legend

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the first half against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Arena on January 10, 2023 in Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Donovan Mitchell Had A Very Positive Return To Utah

Robert Marvi • 2 months ago

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Donovan Mitchell Had A Very Positive Return To Utah

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the first half against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Arena on January 10, 2023 in Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

Robert Marvi • 2 months ago Donovan Mitchell may be the centerpiece of the Cleveland Cavaliers this season, but in each of the prior five seasons, he was an upstart star for the Utah Jazz. Last summer, management decided the team had maxed out its potential with Mitchell and fellow All-Star Rudy Gobert, and it