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Cavs Field Calls on Donovan Mitchell as Front Office Rejects Offers, Urges Patience

The front office plans to evaluate a fully healthy starting group before considering significant moves.

CLEVELAND, OHIO - DECEMBER 22: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shoots over Lamelo Ball #1 of the Charlotte Hornets during the first quarter at Rocket Arena on December 22, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Rival teams have made exploratory calls on Donovan Mitchell, according to HoopsHype reporting on Tuesday.
  • Cleveland has rejected at least two trade offers for rotation players, The Athletic reported.
  • Team leadership plans to evaluate its full starting group once healthy before entertaining significant roster changes.
  • Interest has also focused on Jarrett Allen and Darius Garland, while multiple reports describe a Mitchell deal as unlikely for now.
  • The Cavaliers carry a second‑apron payroll near $229.8 million and have been hit by injuries during a 16–14 start, factors shaping both the inquiries and the response.