Donovan Mitchell Takes Blame for Cavaliers’ Blowout Losses, Vows Improvement
Donovan Mitchell takes blame for the Cleveland Cavaliers' poor performance in their second consecutive blowout loss against the Orlando Magic, resulting in a tied series after squandering a 2-0 lead.
By the Numbers- Cavaliers lost 112-89 to the Magic in Game 4.
- Donovan Mitchell contributed 84 points in the series, with only 28.6% of those points coming in the second half.
Mitchell acknowledges his individual struggles in the second half, highlighting a need for improvement despite taking responsibility.
State of Play- Cavaliers need to win at home in Game 5 to regain control of the series.
- The series is tied at 2-2, with both teams winning their home games.
- Mitchell emphasized the importance of protecting home court advantage in the upcoming game in Cleveland.
Cavaliers face a crucial Game 5 against the Magic in Cleveland on Tuesday to break the tie and secure their position in the series.
Bottom LineDonovan Mitchell's self-criticism reflects a sense of urgency for improvement as the Cavaliers aim to bounce back at home and take control of the playoff series against the Magic.
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