Overview
- Donovan Mitchell scored eight straight points in 65 seconds, hitting the go-ahead basket with 34 seconds left.
- Cleveland closed on a 12-0 run as Chicago went scoreless over the final 106 seconds and missed its last five shots.
- The Cavaliers erased a 19-point deficit with Mitchell pouring in 26 of his 29 points after halftime.
- The loss pushed the Bulls from first to fourth in the Eastern Conference standings at 6-3.
- Cleveland rested Darius Garland on the back-to-back after toe surgery, and Rocket Mortgage Arena saw delayed warmups, a rim level check and two shot-clock violations that were overturned.