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Donovan Mitchell gets brutally honest about protecting home court in crucial Game 7
TL;DR
Donovan Mitchell emphasizes the importance of protecting home court as the Cleveland Cavaliers prepare for a crucial Game 7 against the Toronto Raptors. The team is determined to capitalize on their home advantage after a missed opportunity in Game 6.
Key points
- Donovan Mitchell stresses home court importance
- Cavaliers lost Game 6 to the Raptors
- RJ Barrett scored a game-winning three-pointer
- Cavaliers prepare for do-or-die Game 7
- Game 7 will be held in Cleveland
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The Cleveland Cavaliers were ready to advance into the second round, but the Toronto Raptors are not going away. Cleveland had a chance to win the game, even in overtime. However, RJ Barrett scored a game-winning three-pointer that agonizingly bounced up high in the air, but went into the hoop.
Cleveland's players know they let go of the opportunity of winning the series in Game 6. Donovan Mitchell and his teammates are prepared to play another game and win the do-or-die Game 7, which will be played in the Cavaliers' home court.
Donovan Mitchell is solely focused on winning Game 7 in Cleveland
As the leader and star player of the Cavaliers, Mitchell is seen as the face of the franchise. He is ready to fulfill that role, as he tends to take over games for the Cavaliers as the explosive scorer. That has not happened consistently in this series, but it is clear that he is doing his best to propel his team.
Q&A
What did Donovan Mitchell say about Game 7 against the Raptors?
Donovan Mitchell highlighted the critical need to protect their home court in the upcoming Game 7.
How did the Cavaliers perform in Game 6 against the Raptors?
The Cavaliers lost Game 6, missing a chance to win the series, with RJ Barrett scoring a game-winning three-pointer.
When and where is Game 7 being played?
Game 7 will be played on the Cavaliers' home court.
