The Cleveland Cavaliers bounced back on Friday night, defeating the Indiana Pacers by the final score of 126-104 in Game 3 of their second-round playoff series. Led by 43 points from Donovan Mitchell, the Cavaliers avoided falling into a disastrous 3-0 series hole and now trail 2-1.

Donovan Mitchell had 43 points and nine rebounds, and the finally full-strength Cleveland Cavaliers beat Indiana 126-104 on Friday night to cut the Pacers' lead to 2-1 in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

The Cleveland Cavaliers picked up the win in Game 3 of their series against the Indiana Pacers behind an outstanding effort from star Donovan Mitchell. Mitchell scored 43 points in the 126-104 win that set the Eastern Conference semifinal at 2-1 heading into Sunday’s Game 4.