December 24th – The NBA regular season game between the Pelicans and the Cavaliers has concluded, with the Pelicans losing to the Cavaliers 118-141.
Cavaliers player Donovan Mitchell played 30 minutes, scoring 27 points on 11-of-16 shooting from the field, including 2-of-6 from three-point range and 3-of-4 from the free-throw line, along with 4 rebounds, 4 assists, and 1 steal.
NBA Communications updated its social media:
Donovan Mitchell is on pace to become the second player in Cavaliers history to average over 30 points per game in a single season:
▪️ LeBron James – 31.4 points per game (2005-06 season)
▪️ Donovan Mitchell – 30.7 points per game (2025-26 season)
▪️ LeBron James – 30.0 points per game (2007-08 season)
