“Shoutout to Breakfast Factory," Donovan Mitchell said postgame when speaking with the media after an electrifying performance that helped the Cleveland Cavaliers tie the series with the Detroit Pistons.
Mitchell scored only four points in the first half on 1-of-7 shooting, but at halftime he apologized for his play and changed it. He changed it quite drastically. Mitchell tied an NBA record 39 second half points with 16 in the third quarter. Those 16 points went with a 22-0 run from the Cavs to open the third quarter.
Donovan Mitchell also passed Kyrie Irving for 40 point playoff games in Game 4.
That run was the biggest in Cavs playoff history.…