The two stars of that team—center Rudy Gobert and guard Donovan Mitchell—play for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Cleveland Cavaliers now, respectively. In an interview with Tony Jones of The Athletic published Tuesday, Mitchell briefly addressed their split.

They both [Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert] wanted to win, but went about winning in differing ways. And both would tell you in honest moments that they didn’t handle themselves in the best way

Donovan Mitchell spoke recently with Tony Jones of The Athletic for an in-depth interview. During their conversation, Mitchell looked back on his stint with the Utah Jazz. He noted that he doesn't regret his time there,

Donovan Mitchell sees parallels with this Cavs team and the last title contender he was on: "You have to appreciate this."

Donovan Mitchell remembers it like it was yesterday. A conversation he didn’t think much of at the time now resonates deeply as he enters the prime of his career with the Cavaliers, as written by NBA reporter Tony Jones of The Athletic.