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Donovan Mitchell has been ruled out by the Cleveland Cavaliers for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Boston Celtics with a left calf strain. The Cavaliers enter the game trailing the Celtics 2-1 in the series. In 10 games this postseason, Mitchell is averaging 29.6 points, 5.4 rebounds and 4.7 assists for the Cavaliers. … [Read more...] about Donovan Mitchell Out For Game 4 With Calf Strain

Donovan Mitchell is listed as questionable for Monday night's Game 4 against the Boston Celtics due to a left calf strain. Mitchell, who is averaging 29.6 points in the playoffs, suffered the injury in the fourth quarter of Game 3. Jarrett Allen also remains questionable with a rib injury. The Cavs trail the series 2-1. … [Read more...] about Donovan Mitchell Questionable For Game 4 With Calf Strain

The Cleveland Cavaliers will play Game 7 against the Orlando Magic without a key starter. Jarrett Allen will miss his third straight game due to a rib injury. Allen was hurt in Game 4 of the Cavs first-round series against the Magic. Cleveland has split the two games against the Magic without Allen. Isaac Okoro started the Game 5 victory in place of Allen. JB Bickerstaff is … [Read more...] about Jarrett Allen To Miss Game 7 Due To Rib Injury

Host Danny Leroux talks with Kevin Pelton of ESPN (@kpelton.bsky.social) about the NBA playoffs. They break down each of the four second-round series in terms of the key matchups, swing factors and much more plus other NBA discussion. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. … [Read more...] about RealGM Radio: Kevin Pelton On The Second Round (Apr 2024)

Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Orlando Magic 106-94 in Game 7 to advance to the second round of the playoffs. Mitchell scored 39 points in Game 7 after scoring 50 in Game 6. Cleveland's 18-point comeback is the largest in a Game 7 since at least 1997. The Cavaliers were resilient against the Magic one season after they were eliminated in five games … [Read more...] about Donovan Mitchell Was ‘Tired Of Losing In The First Round’