The Memphis Grizzlies are set to host Cleveland Cavaliers at the FedExForum on Friday, March 14 in an interconference regular season game. All eyes will be on whether Donovan Mitchell starts against the Cavaliers or not.
Will Donovan Mitchell play against Memphis Grizzlies?
Donovan Mitchell will miss the clash against the Grizzlies. He last featured for the Cavaliers on March 9 against the Milwaukee Bucks as he had an poor outing where he registered 15 points, five rebounds, six assists and one steal while shooting 4 of 15 from the field, including 1 of 7 from beyond the arc.
Mitchell will be missing his second game on the trot after suffering from left groin soreness. Despite his recent injury, Mitchell was in red hot form for the Cavaliers as he played a crucial part in their success. The Cleveland Cavaliers currently are ranked first in the Eastern Conference with a marvelous record of 55-10 and are currently on a fifteen-game winning streak.
Mitchell is averaging 24.2 points, 4.3 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 1.3 steals per game, shooting 45.1% from the field and 38.4% from the 3-point range.
Till date, Donovan Mitchell has played 60 games. After missing the clash against the Grizzlies, Mitchell would still be left with 16 more games to reach 65 games played. Barring any other setback in the future, he would be eligible for regular season awards including the All-NBA selections.
The 28-year-old point guard played the last time Cavaliers faced the Grizzlies. The match took place last month itself as Mitchell completed the game with 33 points, two rebounds and six assists.
When and where to watch Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers clash?
The Cleveland Cavaliers vs Memphis Grizzlies clash will take place on Friday, March 14 at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. The tip-off time for the Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers clash is 8 pm EST (5 pm PT).
The Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers clash will be broadcast live on FDSSE (local) and FDSOH (local). The fans can enjoy live streaming on the NBA League Pass and Fubo TV app.