Donovan Mitchell led the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 136-131 victory over the Orlando Magic, marking their fourth consecutive win.
On Tuesday night, Mitchell scored 42 points in just 35 minutes, achieving at least 40 points in a game for the sixth time this season. He shot 14-of-22 from the field and made 3-of-7 from beyond the arc, while also contributing two rebounds and three assists.
This March, he has already completed two games with over 30 points, starting with a 30-point performance against the Boston Celtics on March 8.
Donovan Mitchell’s scoring prowess
At 29, Mitchell holds a career-high single-game score of 71, achieved on January 2, 2023. He is finding his rhythm just as the season progresses. His last notable game with over 40 points came after he scored 27 points in a win in New Orleans on March 21.