Basketball
He broke LeBron’s record. Mitchell scored 71 points in an NBA game for Cleveland.
Cleveland shooting guard Donovan Mitchell He had an incredible performance against Chicago in the NBA regular season game (145:134, Overtime).
Mitchell had 71 points, 11 assists, 8 rebounds and 1 block on the field in 50 minutes. The 26-year-old American scored 22 of 34 field goals, including 7 15 3-pointers and 20 25 free throws.
Thus, Donovan updated the Cavaliers’ track record for performance in a single game. Previously owned by LeBron James and Kyrie Irving (57 points).
It was also the most productive game of the season for the player. Previously, only 7 basketball players in NBA history had scored 70+ points in a game.
NBA. regular season
Cleveland – Chicago – 145:134 Overtime (27:34, 20:31, 44:31, 39:34, 15:4)
Source: Sport UA
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