Shortly after the final buzzer, Mitchell was seen having words with Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, who went off for 31 points and eight assists to lead Indiana to the victory. The two superstars exchanged pleasantries after the game as they commended each other for a hard-fought series.

Cleveland's standout guard misses the 2nd half of the team's Game 4 defeat that drops it into a 3-1 series hole.

Hours before the game, the Cavaliers called him a 'game-time decision.' Less than an hour before tip-off, Cleveland released his official status. The Cavaliers upgraded Mitchell from questionable to available. Mitchell will start and play for the Cavaliers in Game 5. The Cavaliers are still the heavy favorites in this matchup with a -8.5 spread.