Donovan Mitchell (knee) starting for Cavaliers Saturday for Game 1; Isaac Okoro back to bench
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell is in the lineup Saturday in the team's game against the Orlando Magic.
What It Means:
Mitchell had missed the end of the regular season due to a knee ailment. However, in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals, he's ready to go. He'll immediately start, sending Isaac Okoro back to a role off the bench.
Our models project Mitchell for 25.4 points, 5.1 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 44.0 FanDuel points across 38.0 minutes of action.
Source:
Cleveland Cavaliers
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