Mitchell became the second player in Cavaliers history to score 40+ points at least 20 times. James led the way with 51 stops.

In the NBA regular season, the Cavaliers defeated the 76ers 132-121. Mitchell performed well in this campaign. He made 15 of 21 shots, 6 of 11 three-pointers, and 10 of 10 free throws in 34 minutes and 36 seconds. He scored 46 points, a personal season high. He also scored 4 rebounds, 8 assists, and 1 steal, with a plus-minus value of +15.

According to statistics, this is the 20th time in Mitchell's Cavaliers career with 40+ points. He has become the second player in Cavaliers team history to score 40+ points at least 20 times. The first is James, 51 times.