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With 24 Points, Donovan Mitchell Produces the Highest-Scoring 4th Quarter of the NBA Season so Far

Mitchell overcame a 17-point deficit with 24 fourth-quarter points to secure a 130-126 win for Cleveland against Washington, despite the Cavs' 15-of-53 three-point shooting.

  • On Dec. 12, Donovan Mitchell scored 48 points, including 24 in the fourth quarter, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 130-126 win over the Washington Wizards in Washington.
  • Down by 15 entering the fourth, the Cleveland Cavaliers faced a deficit after a third-quarter collapse but Donovan Mitchell began the fourth with 11 points, sparking the rally.
  • Mitchell finished 17 of 31 from the field and 8 of 15 from 3, scored inside with 60 seconds left, made two free throws with 30.9 seconds remaining, and his layup with 5 seconds to play put Cleveland ahead by six.
  • The Cavaliers outscored Washington 45 in the fourth, with Mobley adding 23 points and 13 rebounds, as they prepare to host Charlotte on Sunday.
  • Despite poor three-point shooting and Darius Garland going 0 for 11, Coach Kenny Atkinson held a film session Tuesday criticizing inconsistent effort.
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Mitchell scores 24 of his 48 points in the 4th quarter to rally Cavaliers past Wizards 130-126

Donovan Mitchell scored 24 of his 48 points in the fourth quarter, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers back from a 15-point deficit in the final period to a 130-126 victory over the Washington Wizards.

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In perdition on the Washington Public Prosecutor's Office, Cleveland came close to a shameful defeat before being saved by Donovan Mitchell, author of a fourth exceptional quarter-time (48 points in total), making a 130-126 win despite a 17-point delay.

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WKYC broke the news in Cleveland, United States on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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