Donovan Mitchell has been to the NBA playoffs in each of his 8 seasons, but he has yet to get past the second round. "That's why I wake up every day."

It’s about being desperate.” Donovan Mitchell talked about the Cavs’ mental approach to the playoffs. After sweeping Miami, the Cavs are facing Indiana in the second round in a best-of-seven series. It opens Sunday at Rocket Arena.

As such, the Cavaliers have their work cut out for them. The Cavaliers are expected to win their series against Indiana. However, the Pacers’ postseason experience means they can’t be taken lightly. Donovan Mitchell recently broke down the approach his team must take if they’re going to overcome Tyrese Haliburton and Co.