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Donovan Mitchell Responds to LeBron James Possibly Joining Cavaliers

Donovan Mitchell Responds to LeBron James Possibly Joining Cavaliers

Summary

The Cleveland Cavaliers lost all four games to the New York Knicks in the 2026 NBA Eastern Conference Finals, ending their season. Donovan Mitchell, a key player for the Cavaliers, scored 31 points in the final game but declined to comment on rumors that LeBron James might join the team.

Key Facts

  • The Cavaliers were swept 4-0 by the Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals.
  • The Knicks won the final game 130-93 and advanced to their first NBA Finals since 1999.
  • Donovan Mitchell scored 31 points, grabbed four rebounds, and made one assist and one steal in Game 4.
  • No other Cavaliers player scored more than 15 points in the game; James Harden contributed 12 points.
  • Mitchell declined to comment on speculation that LeBron James might return to Cleveland.
  • LeBron James played his first five NBA seasons in Cleveland and led the team to a championship in 2016.
  • LeBron is considering his next career move and could rejoin the Lakers or join another team.
  • Adding LeBron to the Cavaliers could improve their chances, but the team may need more additions due to his age and strong competition.
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