The Cavaliers are in a fairly good position heading into the 2025 offseason. 11 players are set to be under contract, including Garland, Mobley, Jarrett Allen and Mitchell—who agreed to a three-year, $150.3 million extension last offseason.

Indiana has reached the Eastern Conference Finals for consecutive years. That's not lucky, this team is for real.

It's Cavs vs. Pacers in the 2025 NBA playoffs. Follow here for live updates of Game 5 of their 2nd-round Eastern Conference series from Indianapolis.

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 victory. The two superstars exchanged pleasantries after the game as they commended each other for a hard-fought series.

Cleveland lost Game 5 to the Indiana Pacers, 114-105, and was eliminated by dropping this Eastern Conference semifinal series, 4-1.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been pushed to the brink of elimination, and if they are knocked out, they face a terrible backlash.

The Cleveland Cavaliers were dealt some tremendous news ahead of Tuesday's Game 5 matchup against the Indiana Pacers. This comes in the form of Donovan Mitchell overcoming the ankle injury that forced him to exit their Game 4 loss on Sunday, allowing him to suit up for Tuesday's do-or-die clash.

Use t he BetMGM bonus code NPNEWSGET, which gets you an exciting new user offer of $150 when you wager $10 and win your first bet. Mitchell is listed as a game-time decision and, if he doesn’t play, expect the line to drop even further in favor of the Pacers.