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Cavs' Donovan Mitchell Reportedly to Be Game-Time Decision for G5 Amid Ankle Injury
Cleveland Cavaliers star guard Donovan Mitchell's status for Tuesday's Game 5 against the Indiana Pacers reportedly is still up in the air. During an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, ESPN's Shams Charania reported that Mitchell is a game-time decision for Game 5 after an MRI revealed that he re-aggravated an ankle injury.
Donovan Mitchell injury update: Cavaliers star to get MRI on left ankle, coach has 'no idea' on Game 5 status
He missed the second half with a left ankle injury, the team announced. Coach Kenny Atkinson said after the game that Mitchell will get an MRI on Monday and he has "no idea" on his status for Tuesday's Game 5. The Cavaliers did open as an eight-point favorite on FanDuel in Game 5 even with Mitchell's status unclear.
Cleveland's standout guard misses the 2nd half of the team's Game 4 defeat that drops it into a 3-1 series hole.
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Donovan Mitchell is playing the best basketball of his career, but not for the reason you thinkScoring 40+ is cool. However, Mitchell would rather talk about his one steal or five offensive rebounds from Game 3.
Donovan Mitchell has been relentless in attacking the rim so far in the Cavs semifinal series versus the Indiana Pacers.
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