The Cleveland Cavaliers will likely be without All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell for Wednesday's Game 5 matchup against the Boston Celtics. Shams Charania

The Cavaliers will have to avoid falling into a 3-1 deficit without their star player, as Donovan Mitchell will be out for Game 4 against the Celtics.

If the Cavs are going to avoid playoff elimination, they will need to do it without star guard Donovan Mitchell. Sources tell cleveland.com that Mitchell, the team’s leading scorer who was listed as questionable going into the game,