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UPDATE: Donovan Mitchell's Current Injury Status For Knicks-Cavs Game

Donovan Mitchell is on the injury report for Sunday's game.

UPDATE: Donovan Mitchell has been ruled out (h/t Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com).  

On Sunday evening, the Cleveland Cavaliers will host the New York Knicks in Ohio. 

For the game, the Cavs could be without their best player, as All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell is on the injury report.  

Mitchell missed the team's last game, so this would be his second straight out of the lineup (if he doesn't play).  

Via RotoWire: "Donovan Mitchell: Questionable for Sunday"

Mitchell is in the middle of another excellent season with averages of 28.0 points, 5.4 rebounds, 6.2 assists and 1.8 steals per contest while shooting 47.2% from the field and 37.1% from the three-point range in 47 games. 

The Cavs are one of the best teams in the NBA and are the second seed in the Eastern Conference with a 39-20 record in 59 games. 

They are 6-4 over their last ten games and most recently beat the Detroit Pistons by a score of 110-100. 

Darius Garland led the team with 29 points. 

Following the Knicks, the Cavs will host Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics on Tuesday evening. 

As for the Knicks, they are the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 35-25 record in 60 games.  

They are in the middle of a two-game losing streak and are 3-7 over their last ten games. 

Most recently, the Knicks lost to Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors by a score of 110-99. 

Following the Cavs, they will host Dejounte Murray and the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday evening at Madison Square Garden in New York City.