Donovan Mitchell has been listed as out against the Memphis Grizzlies due to a groin injury. "Gonna need 40 outta DG," said one Cavaliers fan online. "Woah woah woah so this is an actual injury?????," said another concerned fan.

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ playoff hopes rest on the brilliance of Donovan Mitchell. But against the Brooklyn Nets, their star guard wasn’t on the court—he was in street clothes, watching from the sidelines.

Donovan Mitchell’s absence leaves a void as the Cavs prioritize his health with the Eastern Conference playoffs nearly here.