Cavs claim victory over Sixers 119-95 with strong performance from Mitchell
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 3:14 AM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026

The Cleveland Cavaliers secured a decisive 119-95 victory against the Philadelphia 76ers on November 6, 2026, in Cleveland. Donovan Mitchell led the charge with 23 points, 8 assists, and 7 rebounds, while the Cavaliers’ defense effectively contained stars LeBron James and Joel Embiid. Cleveland established an early lead, scoring 27-12 at the start, and maintained control throughout the game, despite a brief challenge from Philadelphia. The Cavaliers have improved to a 5-4 record and will face the New York Knicks in their next matchup.
- •Cavaliers led 27-12 at the start of the game.
- •VJ Edgecombe scored 17 points for the 76ers.
- •Cleveland held Embiid and James to a combined 2-for-16 shooting.
- •Mario Hezonja recorded a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds.
- •Cavaliers' next game is against the Knicks.
- 3:14 AMYahoo Sports — Cavs beat Sixers 119-95 behind Donovan Mitchell’s stellar performance
"Mitchell gave Cleveland everything they needed.
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