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Donovan Mitchell has agreed to a four-year, $273 million maximum contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. The extension includes a player option for the 2030-31 season and a full trade kicker. Charania also reports that Mitchell "would embrace" LeBron James returning to the Cavaliers....

DHJ Quick Take: Stars Commit to Cleveland Desire to Stay: Despite being swept by the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals, both Donovan Mitchell and James Harden publicly stated they want to remain with the Cleveland Cavaliers long-term. Contract Context: Mitchell is eligible to sign a contract extension...

DHJ Quick Take High-Profile Targets: The Houston Rockets are reportedly considering blockbuster trades for four major All-Stars this offseason: Kawhi Leonard, Donovan Mitchell, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Joel Embiid. Contractual Flexibility: All four targets carry significant salaries (ranging from $50.1M to $58.5M) for next season, but notably, none of them possess...

DHJ Quick Take Trade Contingency: The Cleveland Cavaliers will reportedly consider trading Donovan Mitchell this summer if he chooses not to sign a long-term contract extension. Contract Status: While Mitchell is technically under contract through 2027, he can opt out and become a free agent that summer, making this offseason...

Jason Kidd called it a character check. His team passed. Less than 48 hours after being blown out at home by 33 points, the Dallas Mavericks walked into Rocket Arena on Sunday afternoon and handed the Cleveland Cavaliers a 130-120 defeat that looked nothing like what happened Friday at American...

Jason Kidd called it a character check. His team passed. Less than 48 hours after being blown out at home by 33 points, the Dallas Mavericks walked into Rocket Arena on Sunday afternoon and handed the Cleveland Cavaliers a 130-120 defeat that looked nothing like what happened Friday at American...

The Dallas Mavericks couldn't slow down Evan Mobley during Friday night's 138-105 loss against the Cleveland Cavaliers at American Airlines Center. Despite only playing 23 minutes, he tied his season high with 29 points on 12-of-15 shooting, and the Cavs quickly pulled away from the Mavs. Donovan Mitchell added 24...

Trade speculation rarely carries weight beyond NBA fan debate, but when it comes from a trusted Cavaliers voice and is grounded in roster logic, it tends to resonate longer. On the latest episode of the Wine and Gold Talk, cleveland.com Cavaliers beat reporter Chris Fedor outlined a hypothetical that immediately...

The Cleveland Cavaliers left Madison Square Garden on Christmas Day with more questions than answers — and around the NBA, those questions are increasingly tied to the trade deadline. Cleveland’s 126–124 collapse against the New York Knicks, in which the Cavaliers squandered both a 15-point lead and a 17-point advantage...

According to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, teams have made calls to see if Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell is available on the trade market. The Cavaliers are only 16-14. https://twitter.com/MikeAScotto/status/2003521472351097132 Mitchell is putting up stellar numbers this season. He's averaging 30.7 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.4 assists per...