Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell enjoyed what was probably the best year of his NBA career this past season, finishing fifth in MVP voting after leading the Cavaliers to the No. 1 seed in the ...

The Cavs' "core four" of Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Darius Garland and Jarrett Allen are all well represented by their 2K ...

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell enjoyed arguably the best season of his career this past year, leading the ...

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Donovan Mitchell can’t do much more for the Cavaliers. He’s been their best player and has laid all on the line since the second he landed in Cleveland in 2022.

Darius Garland is expected to miss the start of the 2025-26 season. He recently underwent surgery on a toe injury. Therefore, Ball could find himself partnering Mitchell in the starting lineup.

Maybe there's a playoff ceiling for a Garland and Donovan Mitchell backcourt, but they're currently approaching a new season as the clear favorite to win the most games in the Eastern Conference ...

However, many have wondered about Garland's fit alongside of Donovan Mitchell for one major reason: his defense.

"Theoretically, Cleveland is built around a core four of Mobley, Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland and Jarrett Allen. In reality, though, there are two tiers within the quartet.

Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen Fit Lakers’ Longterm Needs Around Luka Doncic Getty Darius Garland (left), Jarrett Allen (center) and Donovan Mitchell (right) of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

CLEVELAND — A bad ankle wasn’t about to sideline Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell, who was in the lineup for Cleveland’s must-win Game 5 of its second-round series against the Indiana Pacers.