Mitchell and Harden Confirm Future with Cavs, Support Atkins After Playoff Exit
Donovan Mitchell reaffirms commitment to the Cavaliers and expresses confidence in his partnership with James Harden, advocating for the team's core to stay intact after their Eastern Conference finals sweep by the Knicks.
Jamal Collier May 26, 2026, 02:03 AM ET Close Jamal Collier is an NBA reporter at ESPN. Collier covers the Milwaukee Bucks, Chicago Bulls and the Midwest region of the NBA, including stories such as Minnesota's iconic jersey swap between Anthony Edwards and Justin Jefferson. He has been at ESPN since Sept. 2021 and previously covered the Bulls for the Chicago Tribune. You can reach out to Jamal on Twitter @JamalCollier or via email Jamal.Collier@espn.com.
_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48878920/donovan-mitchell-james-harden-see-future-cavaliers-team-owner-dan-gilbert-vows-dig-in)._
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