A loose ball sparked a heated clash between Donovan Mitchell and Desmond Bane, igniting chaos, technical fouls, and a fired-up Cavaliers win.
That heated moment, a little more than four minutes into the third quarter, was the inflection point in a fiery, competitive battle between two of the league’s best teams.
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points, fellow All-Star Evan Mobley had 25 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists and the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 129-123 on Sunday night.