Donovan Mitchell Doesn't Want To Leave Cleveland

2 months ago

Donovan Mitchell Doesn't Want To Leave Cleveland

Despite the disheartening 0-4 sweep, Mitchell said, "I love it here. I don’t know how else to say it. We have unfinished business. This city deserves a ring and we’re just gonna keep going." Spida become extension eligible on July 7th and can sign for 4 years/$272 million. If he waits till 2027, he can sign a 5-year, $350M deal.

By Samir Mehdi

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Jay Williams Says New York Knicks Have Their Best Title Shot

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Kenny Atkinson Could Be the Fall Guy for the Cavaliers After Being Swept by the Knicks

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Steve Kerr Almost Left the Warriors for Paris Basketball

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Steve Kerr Almost Left the Warriors for Paris Basketball

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2 months ago

Jay Williams Parses James Harden’s Post-Sweep Message

Williams said nothing Harden says will change how critics view him after New York’s sweep, especially those convinced he plays “a style of losing basketball.” Still, he understood the locker-room purpose: if Harden returns, teammates need to “believe in you,” and Donovan Mitchell’s defense showed the same foxhole mentality around next year’s team through more questions ahead.

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