However, the Cleveland Cavaliers star center made an early exit on Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons after being issued a flagrant foul penalty two for a hard screen on Ausar Thompson. JA ran up to nearly half-court to set a screen for Darius Garland.

DETROIT — In a season where Donovan Mitchell has thrived by balancing scoring with playmaking, helping his teammates grow around him, the Cavs asked him to channel his “Spida” moniker and shoulder the offensive load to keep them close against the Celtics on Tuesday.

The Detroit Pistons will be put to the test on Wednesday night as they host the No. 1-seeded and seemingly untouchable Cleveland Cavaliers. It’s a quick turnaround for the Cavaliers, who dropped 112-105 to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night. The loss against the reigning NBA Champions marked Cleveland’s tenth of the season.