Donovan Mitchell's Fiancée Coco Jones Sends Message Amid Cavs Game 7 Win

Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers weren’t able to close out their Eastern Conference Semifinal series against the Detroit Pistons in Game 6, so they hit the road over the weekend and were forced to take on the Pistons in Detroit on Sunday, May 17, in Game 7.

But, the added game ended up being no problem for Mitchell and the team. The Cavs pounced on the Pistons and came out of Little Caesars Arena with a 125-94 victory.

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Mitchell’s fiancée Coco Jones was in the D to cheer the player on amid the victory. Jones, a Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and actress, flashed a happy message to the camera amid the big win.

Just before Sunday’s game ended, when it was obvious that the Cavs were going to win, the @NBAonPrime X account posted a video of Jones sitting courtside. She spotted the camera, pointed to her red Cavs hat and mouthed “period,” making gestures that she was thrilled with her man’s performance. A few minutes later, the Cavs officially took the game to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals.

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So, Jones and Mitchell have something to celebrate heading into the Cavaliers’ next matchup. But, they can’t celebrate for long, because Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals start on Tuesday, May 19, where the Cavs will take on the red-hot New York Knicks.

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This story was originally published May 18, 2026 at 4:47 PM.