ESPN color commentator Cory Alexander suggested during the game that Johnson might be called on early in Game 4 to impose some physicality, and clogging the lane might be the best way to slow down Mitchell and win Game 4, taking a commanding 3-1 lead. Check out the All Pacers homepage for more news, analysis, and must-read articles.

So, here are 26 thoughts for the Cavs’ largest lead (26 points) from Game 3 against the Pacers, beyond the heralded return of Darius Garland, Evan Mobley and De’Andre Hunter from injury. 1. There are Myles Garrett,

Donovan Mitchell scored 43 points to lift the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 126-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series on Friday in Indianapolis.