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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2026 · 14 MIN

Donovan Mitchell Agrees To $273M Extension With Cavaliers: Will LeBron James Return To Cleveland?

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Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss if Argentina's comeback win against Egypt is the greatest comeback in sports and how Donovan Mitchell's contract extension will get LeBron to go back to Cleveland. Argentina advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals with a historic 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt in an unforgettable Round of 16 match. Trailing 2-0 with just 11 minutes remaining, Argentina mounted one of the greatest rallies in FIFA World Cup history. Enzo Fernández completed the stunning turnaround with a stoppage-time winner, marking the first time in World Cup history that a team has won a knockout match in regulation after trailing by two goals in the 75th minute. The dramatic victory keeps Argentina's title defense alive and sets up a quarterfinal clash with Switzerland, while Egypt exits the tournament despite delivering one of its strongest World Cup performances. Is this the greatest comeback in sports? Yesterday, Donovan Mitchell agreed to a four-year, $273M maximum contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers, reinforcing the franchise's long-term commitment to its All-NBA star. The deal gives Cleveland financial stability while also strengthening its position in the pursuit of LeBron James, who has been linked to a possible return to the Cavaliers. Will LeBron return to Cleveland? Where else would he go?

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