The Cleveland Cavaliers set their foot down: Donovan Mitchell is non-negotiable

Despite rumors and speculation surrounding, the Cleveland Cavaliers continue to express to other teams that Donovan Mitchell is not for sale and that they plan to keep the star point guard for this season. This Cavs' firm stance underscores the importance they place on Mitchell as a pivotal part of their campaign for the current season, according to HoopsHype's Michael Scotto.

Donovan Mitchell, a four-time All-Star, has proven to be the main weapon for the Cavaliers, averaging 27.6 points, 5.4 rebounds and 6.2 assists this season.

According to insider Marc Stein, despite the continue interest from teams like the Miami Heat, the Cavaliers seem determined to keep their stellar core intact.

With a significant salary of $32.6 million this season and future contract options, Mitchell presents himself as a valuable asset to Cleveland.

While there have been previous connections with teams such as the Miami Heat and New York Knicks, the Cavaliers reaffirm that they have no intention of considering trade offers for Mitchell unless exceptional circumstances exist.

Cleveland stands behind the decision of keeping Mitchell, stressing that there is no indication of dissatisfaction from the player's side. With the focus on finding success in the current season, the Cavaliers show clear determination in rejecting any speculation about Donovan Mitchell's departure.

The Cavs have a 26-16 record and rank fourth in the Eastern Conference, they are in a great position facing the rest of this season.