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Evan Mobley makes late 3, Donovan Mitchell returns from injury as Cavaliers edge 76ers 117-114

Fri, Mar 29 2024 10:34 PST

By TOM WITHERS


AP Sports Writer

CLEVELAND (AP) Evan Mobley drained a go-ahead 3-pointer with 28.2 seconds left and Cleveland All-Star Donovan Mitchell - in his first game back from injury - made two late free throws as the Cavaliers edged the Philadelphia 76ers 117-114 on Friday night before hitting the road.

Georges Niang scored 25 points against his former Philly teammates and Mobley had 18 of his 20 in the second half as the Cavs, who struggled without Mitchell and won for just the second time in six games.

Darius Garland added 14 points and 12 assists for Cleveland, currently holding the No. 4 seed in the East.

The back-and-forth game featured 27 lead changes, seven in the fourth quarter.

Wearing a protective mask, Mitchell came back after missing six straight games and scored 12 in 32 minutes.

Kyle Lowry had 23 points and Tobias Harris 21 for the Sixers, who are hanging onto a play-in spot as ...



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