That includes Mitchell, the six-time All-Star and early-season MVP candidate who has lost his way during a rotten March that harkens back to a year ago when he was battling a painful knee injury that zapped his explosiveness and nearly wrecked his season

Kevin Durant scored 42 points and had a clutch, late 3-pointer Friday as the host Phoenix Suns defeated the Cavaliers for their third straight win.

The Suns have won three straight and four of five, while the Cavs have lost four in a row since their 16-game winning streak ended. The Cavs were on a 16-game run, which marked the best win streak in franchise history. Phoenix allowed 44 points by Anthony Edwards and dropped four games behind the final spot for a play-in tournament bid.

On Saturday night, the Phoenix Suns beat the Cleveland Cavaliers (at home) by a score of 123-112. Kevin Durant led the way with 42 points, six rebounds, eight

Kevin Durant had a 42-point masterpiece in the Suns win against the Cavs on Friday, and he detailed how he got that mark.