The Cleveland Cavaliers secured a pivotal victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, further cementing their status as the NBA’s top team this season. Following the win, stars Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland reflected on the team’s impressive momentum.

Jarrett Allen scored 25 points, with Evan Mobley adding 21 in the marquee meeting of the regular season, with Mitchell getting 11 from 3-of-16 shooting

The meeting between the Cavaliers and Thunder has game-of-the-year potential and celebrates the league's two top teams.

Inside a quiet locker room at Boston’s TD Garden last spring, as other players were still trying to process a promising season reaching its expiration, injured Cavs star Donovan Mitchell pulled youngster Evan Mobley aside.

Donovan Mitchell is OUT for the #Cavs in tonight’s second game of a back-to-back against the Toronto Raptors. It’s a scheduled rest game for the five-time All-Star, who played 35

For the game, they will be without their best player, as Donovan Mitchell has been ruled out. Via Ethan Sands of Cleveland.com: "Donovan Mitchell is OUT for the #Cavs in tonight’s second game of a back-to-back against the Toronto Raptors.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are the best team in the NBA right now; there’s simply no way around it. Most stats say so, and the eye test backs it up. Moreover, they’ve beaten some very good teams so far this season,