The Cleveland Cavaliers are on the brink of elimination, and all eyes are on Donovan Mitchell. Trailing 3-1 in the Eastern Conference Semifinals to the Indiana Pacers, Game 5 is a must-win for Cleveland.

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar shooting guard Donovan Mitchell is expected to be a game-time decision for Game 5 against the Indiana Pacers. Mitchell received an MRI that revealed he reaggravated a previous left ankle injury during the 129-109 loss in Game 4. He is averaging 34 points, five rebounds, and four assists through four games.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are facing elimination in Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Conference semifinals despite leading the East with a 64-18 record. However, the Cavaliers’ struggles continue as the status of their all-star guard Donovan Mitchell remains up in the air.