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Donovan Mitchell #45 Cavalland Cavaliers interacts against Indiana Besars during the third quarter of the third match of the semi -finals of the eastern conference at Gippedge Fieldhaus on May 09, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Donovan Mitchell #45 Cavalland Cavaliers interacts against Indiana Besars during the third quarter of the third match of the semi -finals of the eastern conference at Gippedge Fieldhaus on May 09, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Photography by Casterline/Getty Images
Mitchell did not come out of the locker room in the second half. Tae Jerome started in the second half instead of Mitchell.
