# Mitchell’s Max Deal & Cavs’ Win-Now Push | Cleveland Cavaliers News

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Podcast: [Cleveland Cavaliers News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cleveland-cavaliers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7556352)
Published: 2026-09-18T01:06:54+00:00
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Donovan Mitchell locked in a max contract a year early, signaling his full commitment to Cleveland and giving the Cavs breathing room to build around him. While cap space concerns linger league-wide, Mitchell’s elite play — seven All-Star nods, three All-NBA selections, and playoff success every year since 2022 — makes the deal justified. With the East loaded and big potential in Mobley and Allen, Mitchell’s leadership is now the key to taking that next step and competing with the Knicks, Sixers, Pacers, and Celtics. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.si.com/nba/cavaliers/onsi/donovan-mitchell-enters-another-season-as-the-face-of-the-cleveland-cavaliers-01m2qp2jrgs3 More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e10389ffead9491c Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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