dunks in front of Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, left, in the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Feb.

For his next attempt, needing a score of 42 to advance to the next round, Mitchell revealed the classic purple uniform ...

That young player was Donovan Mitchell ... His pairing with elite rim-protector Rudy Gobert would become a formidable obstacle for the remainder of the league for the next five seasons.

dunks in front of Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, left, in the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) CLEVELAND (AP) — Evan Mobley ...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Evan Mobley scored 28 points, fellow All-Star Donovan Mitchell added 23 ... dunks in front of Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, left, in the first half of an NBA ...

CLEVELAND — Evan Mobley scored 28 points, fellow All-Star Donovan Mitchell added 23 and the Cleveland Cavaliers broke out to a big early lead and had little trouble against Minnesota ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — For Donovan Mitchell ... He even outpaces renowned stoppers like Amen Thompson (107.8) and Rudy Gobert (108.0). The Cavs’ defensive identity as a whole, however, has faltered.