Cleveland Cavaliers' star Donovan Mitchell may miss Game 4 of the playoffs due to a left ankle injury sustained while warming up at halftime. He experienced discomfort that led to an evaluation by the team's medical staff. Prior to his injury, he scored 12 points in the first half, but struggled with shooting accuracy. Notably, Mitchell had recently recorded back-to-back games with 40 points each, marking a significant achievement for the Cavaliers, as it mirrored a feat last accomplished by LeBron James.
Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell is doubtful to return to Game 4 on Sunday night with a left ankle injury, affecting the team's playoff prospects.
After coming out on the court to warm up during halftime, Mitchell felt discomfort in his left ankle and had to stop midway through a shot attempt.
Mitchell scored 12 points on 3 of 11 shooting (1 of 5 from 3) in 20 minutes during the first half, showing struggle prior to injury.
Entering Sunday, Mitchell had recorded back-to-back 40-point games, the first Cavaliers player to achieve such a feat since LeBron James in playoff history.
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