The Cleveland Cavaliers vs. the Brooklyn Nets game on October 24, 2025, was paused for a while. In the fourth quarter, a fan rushed at Donovan Mitchell, surprising the players on the court. It was right after a foul took place against the Nets. At that time, the score was 121-115, favoring the Cavaliers. Donovan was in shock for a while due to the incident. He later led the team to its first regular-season victory.
Crazy fan rushes at Donovan Mitchell, interrupts game against Brooklyn Nets in 4th quarter
Fan moments might get disturbing at times and Donovan Mitchell just had one. The Cleveland Cavaliers star was leading the team to its first regular-season victory. While in the process during the 4th quarter, Donovan was taken aback by a sudden fan act. An individual in a purple jacket rushed towards the player. He had a phone in his hand and probably wanted to take a selfie. Donovan, however, was shocked by the sudden behavior and tried to get away from the fan. The individual was later escorted away from the court by the security.This might not be a good memory for Donovan. The Brooklyn Nets almost covered the gap right after the incident. However, the Cavaliers managed to maintain the lead and secured their first win in the regular season. Donovan Mitchell became the highest scorer of the game. He racked up 35 points with 2 rebounds and 5 assists.
Cleveland Cavaliers secure their first regular-season win against Brooklyn Nets
After losing to the New York Knicks in the season opener, the Cleveland Cavaliers bounced back with their first win this season. The team dominated the Brooklyn Nets since the first quarter. By the end of the first half, the Cavaliers were leading the game with a difference of 12 points. Even in the third quarter, the Cavaliers increased the gap by another 10 points.The Nets, however, rallied in the 4th quarter. They tried to close in but failed to take the lead. Towards the end of the game, the final score was 124-131, favoring the Cavaliers. The point difference was brought down to 7. Cam Thomas and Michael Jr. Porter racked up 33 and 31 points, respectively. However, they failed to cross Donovan Mitchell, who remains the highest scorer of the game with 35 points. He led the Cavaliers to the much-deserved win.Also Read:Was Michael Porter Jr targeted after Jontay Porter’s NBA gambling scandal went public? Brooklyn Nets forward reveals harrowing details