Donovan Mitchell is lifting the Cavs on his back, and in the process of doing so, he made history that has him in Michael ...

Cavs star Donovan Mitchell accomplished a feat that only Michael Jordan achieved in any Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs. In 33 minutes of action of Game 1 against the Indiana Pacers, Mitchell finished ...

CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell of the Cleveland Cavaliers broke one of Michael Jordan's NBA playoff records on Sunday night. The All-Star guard would rather be one victory closer to a championship.

Donovan Mitchell channeled the likes of a Michael Jordan performance in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 121-100 victory against the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the East First Round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs ...

Donovan Mitchell erupted for 30 points in the Cavaliers’ 121-100 Game 1 home win over the Miami Heat on Sunday, and some of those moves came with a few remarkable finishes near the rim.

Jordan had two seven-game streaks of 30 points in Game 1s (from 1991 to 1993 and 1997 to 1998) while leading the Chicago Bulls to six NBA titles. “Jordan won Game 1. I didn’t,” Mitchell said.

That included a highlight-worthy reverse layup in traffic, a la Michael Jordan. And speaking of Jordan, Mitchell has now tied the Chicago Bulls legend with seven straight Game 1s with at least 30 ...