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Donovan Mitchell's Official Injury Status For Suns-Cavs Game

Donovan Mitchell is on the injury report for Monday's game.

Ben Stinar

Donovan Mitchell's Official Injury Status For Suns-Cavs Game
Donovan Mitchell's Official Injury Status For Suns-Cavs Game /

On Monday evening, the Cleveland Cavaliers will host Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns in Ohio.  

For the game, the Cavs will remain without their best player, as All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell has been ruled out. 

Mitchell has missed each of the previous six games, so this will be his seventh straight out of the lineup. 

Via RotoWire: "Donovan Mitchell: Remains out Monday"

Mitchell is having another outstanding season and is averaging 28.0 points, 5.4 rebounds, 6.2 assists and 1.8 steals per contest while shooting 47.2% from the field and 37.1% from the three-point range in 47 games. 

The Cavs are the third seed in the Eastern Conference with a 41-23 record in 64 games. 

They have gone 5-5 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the Brooklyn Nets (at home) by a score of 120-101. 

Following the Suns, the Cavs will head on the road to visit Brandon Ingram and the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday evening in Louisiana. 

On the road, they are 19-11 in 30 games, while they are 22-12 in 34 games at home. 

As for the Suns, they enter the matchup with a 37-27 record in 64 games, which has them as the sixth seed in the Western Conference. 

They are 5-5 over their last ten games and most recently lost to Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics (at home) by a score of 117-107. 

Following the Cavs, the Suns will face off against the Celtics (again) on Thursday evening in Boston. 

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Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.

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