The Cleveland Cavaliers enter the 2025-26 NBA season with both promise and pressure, and no one embodies that duality more than Donovan Mitchell . The star guard has established himself as one of the league’s most dangerous scorers, and despite nagging injuries in last season’s playoffs, he once again demonstrated his elite ability to carry a team on the biggest stage. His 34.2 points per game against the Indiana Pacers during the Cavaliers’ playoff run showed the world that when healthy, Mitchell can dominate any defense in front of him. Yet for all of his brilliance, the series ended in disappointment, with Cleveland eliminated far earlier than they had hoped.

That frustration has carried over into training camp, where both Mitchell and his teammates are looking for ways to translat

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