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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavaliers | 19 | 27 | 21 | 27 | 94 |
 Grizzlies | 24 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 90 |
CLETeam statsMEM| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 36-7945.6% | 13-3043.3% | 9-1656.3% | 37 | 24 | 15 |
| MEM | 36-8343.4% | 11-3135.5% | 7-887.5% | 48 | 27 | 18 |
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Cleveland Cavaliers94| 39 | 8 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 1-2 | −1 | −6.5 | ||||||||
| 38 | 16 | 6-19 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 0 | +7 | −4.6 | |||||||
| 37 | 22 | 9-20 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 0 | 0 | −2.7 | |||||||
| 35 | 9 | 3-12 | 1-8 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | +10 | −3.4 | |||||
| 35 | 18 | 7-7 | 4-4, Career high (his best before, 3) | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +13 | +8.6 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 21 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −7.1 | ||||
| 17 | 13 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | +10 | +5.0 | ||||||
| 12 | 6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +2.8 | ||||
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.1 | |
| Team | 94 | 36-7945.6% | 13-3043.3% | 37 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 9-1656.3% | 7 | 11 | 3 | |||
Bench 21 points on 8 for 12 shooting
Did not play: Collin Sexton and Darius Garland (injury/illness); Marques Bolden (coach’s decision).
Memphis Grizzlies90| 30 | 14 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −0.1 | ||||||
| 28 | 11 | 4-13 | 2-7 | 1-2 | −14 | −5.8 | ||||||||
| 28 | 10 | 4-12 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0 | +7 | −4.0 | |||||||
| 28 | 17 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 4-4 | −5 | +3.9 | ||||||||
| 27 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −1.3 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 24 | 6 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +3 | −1.0 | ||||||
| 21 | 8 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +7 | −0.1 | |||||||
| 20 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | −3.7 | ||||||
| 18 | 7 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | −3 | +1.4 | |||||||
| 16 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −5 | +1.5 | |||||
| Team | 90 | 36-8343.4% | 11-3135.5% | 48 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 7-887.5% | 11 | 13 | 6 | |||
Bench 29 points on 11 for 27 shooting
Did not play: Tim Frazier and Sean McDermott (coach’s decision); John Konchar (injury/illness).
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PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
The Cleveland Cavaliers went on a 14-5 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 94-90.
The Grizzlies led 83-77 with 6:56 left in the fourth quarter. Cedi Osman’s pull-up 3-pointer put the Cavaliers ahead for good with 2:27 left. They took a 91-88 lead with 2:27 left.
The Grizzlies got within 91-90 on Jonas Valančiūnas’ 2 free throws with 1:30 to play. They had the ball down 1 with 33 seconds left, but Okoro blocked Tyus Jones’ driving layup. It would have put the Grizzlies ahead. Isaac Okoro followed with a dunk, and the Grizzlies got no closer. They had the ball down 3 after a timeout, but Desmond Bane missed a corner 3-pointer with 3 seconds left that would have tied it.
Damyean Dotson’s free throw with 0.6 seconds left made it 94-90 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Cavaliers outscored the Grizzlies 11-4.
Andre Drummond had 22 points (18 in the paint) and 15 rebounds. Larry Nance Jr. added 18 points (12 on 4 3-pointers) and 3 steals, and Dotson had 9 points, 6 assists and 3 steals.
For the Grizzlies, Valančiūnas had 17 points and 10 rebounds.
The Cavaliers shot 45.6% from the field and 43.3% from 3 to the Grizzlies’ 43.4% and 35.5%. The Grizzlies did not make a field goal in the last 4:37. The Cavaliers’ starters outscored the Grizzlies 34-23 in 14 minutes together.
Cleveland CavaliersMemphis GrizzliesPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. The Cavaliers’ chance bottomed out at 18% (4th quarter, 6:56 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
85 points from the field on 79 shots: about what the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 11-25 | 44.0% | 64% |
| In the paint | 8-17 | 47.1% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 4-7 | 57.1% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 4-7 | 57.1% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 9-23 | 39.1% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 40 | 19 | 8-17 | +6 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 16 | 2 | 1-2 | −3 |
| Dillon Brooks | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Xavier Tillman | 4 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 2 | 1-5 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 24 points on 75 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Clarke | 32 | 10 | 4-4 | +6 |
| Dillon Brooks | 9 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Xavier Tillman | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Kyle Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 8 | 3-3 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 66 possessions. He usually scores about 8 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | 20 | 3 | 1-6 | −1 |
| Kyle Anderson | 19 | 8 | 3-5 | +4 |
| Grayson Allen | 8 | 0 | 0-3 | −2 |
| Tyus Jones | 8 | 3 | 1-3 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 18 | 4 | 2-5 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 73 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
MEM win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
CLE
50/50
MEM
Highest Leverage Moments
Osman 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (16 PTS)
Q4 2:27
26.4%
53→27
Okoro 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (8 PTS) (Drummond 3 AST)
Q4 0:11
24.0%
30→6
Nance Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Wade 2 AST)
Q4 5:54
14.9%
77→62
Dieng Cutting Dunk Shot (7 PTS) (Brooks 4 AST)
Q4 4:37
14.9%
62→77
Drummond 3' Turnaround Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Dotson 6 AST)
Q4 3:00
13.8%
67→53
