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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavaliers | 28 | 34 | 22 | 25 | 109 |
 Kings | 22 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 108 |
CLETeam statsSAC| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 43-8749.4% | 10-3429.4% | 13-1586.7% | 48 | 29 | 16 |
| SAC | 39-9142.9% | 14-3046.7% | 16-2272.7% | 43 | 20 | 10 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Cleveland Cavaliers109| 42 | 17 | 8-14 | 0-1 | 1-1 | +7 | −0.1 | ||||||||
| 34 | 12 | 5-13 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 0 | +10 | −1.8 | |||||||
| 33 | 15 | 6-14 | 3-8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +4 | −1.8 | ||||||
| 31 | 18 | 8-14 | 0-1 | 0 | 2-2 | −5 | +8.9 | |||||||
| 20 | 9 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | −1 | +1.9 | ||||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | 15 | 5-9 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −1.6 | |||||
| 21 | 18 | 5-13 | 2-8 | 0 | 6-7 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +1.0 | |||||
| 20 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | +0.1 | |||||||
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −2.3 | |||||
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −1.2 | ||
| Team | 109 | 43-8749.4% | 10-3429.4% | 48 | 29 | 16 | 18 | 13-1586.7% | 14 | 6 | 8 | |||
Bench 38 points on 12 for 27 shooting
Did not play: Kevin Pangos, Ruben Nembhard Jr., Brandon Goodwin and Ed Davis (coach’s decision).
Sacramento Kings108| 36 | 21 | 8-16 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 0 | −8 | +4.6 | |||||||
| 31 | 12 | 5-14 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −4.6 | ||||||
| 28 | 14 | 3-7 | 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 0 | +4 | +3.1 | |||||
| 24 | 4 | 2-13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | −9 | −6.0 | |||||||
| 20 | 8 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +2.6 | |||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 19 | 7-11 | 5-8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | +9.1 | ||||||
| 24 | 11 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | +8 | −0.4 | |||||||
| 23 | 13 | 5-11 | 3-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −2 | −0.4 | ||||||
| 22 | 4 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −4.2 | ||||
| 3 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −0.1 | ||
| Team | 108 | 39-9142.9% | 14-3046.7% | 43 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 16-2272.7% | 15 | 10 | 3 | |||
Bench 49 points on 18 for 33 shooting
Did not play: Robert Woodard II, Maurice Harkless and Jahmi'us Ramsey (coach’s decision); Tristan Thompson (injury/illness).
Cavaliers109Kings108ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
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.
Jarrett Allen had 18 points (16 in the paint) and 17 rebounds, and the Cleveland Cavaliers went on a 12-2 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Sacramento Kings 109-108.
It was tied at 97 when Evan Mobley’s 15-foot floater put the Cavaliers ahead for good with 5:25 left. They pulled away to a 109-99 lead with 2:34 left.
De'Aaron Fox stole the ball from Mobley with 11 seconds left. After a timeout, Fox missed a 16-foot step-back jumper with 1.1 seconds left that would have put them ahead.
During clutch time, the teams each scored 4. In the fourth quarter, Darius Garland had 4 of his 11 assists, 1 of them on a basket by Lauri Markkanen that tied the game and 1 on a basket by Mobley that put the Cavaliers ahead.
For the Kings, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points (9 in the fourth quarter), 8 assists and 3 steals, and Buddy Hield added 19 points on 7 for 11 shooting off the bench.
The Kings scored the last 9 points of the game.
Cleveland CavaliersSacramento KingsPS, 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. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
96 points from the field on 87 shots: 3.5 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 18-26 | 69.2% | 65% |
| In the paint | 6-14 | 42.9% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 9-13 | 69.2% | 41% |
| Corner 3 | 1-6 | 16.7% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 9-28 | 32.1% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Len | 20 | 2 | 1-3 | −3 |
| Neemias Queta | 20 | 4 | 2-5 | −1 |
| Marvin Bagley III | 5 | 6 | 3-4 | +5 |
| Harrison Barnes | 5 | 6 | 3-4 | +5 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 2 | 1-3 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 60 possessions. He usually scores about 16 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chimezie Metu | 24 | 4 | 1-3 | −4 |
| Neemias Queta | 5 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Buddy Hield | 4 | 3 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 8 | 2-6 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 45 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neemias Queta | 18 | 4 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Marvin Bagley III | 18 | 2 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Alex Len | 14 | 2 | 1-4 | −1 |
| Harrison Barnes | 11 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 26 | 6 | 3-7 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 87 possessions. He usually scores about 21 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.
SAC win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
CLE
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Highest Leverage Moments
Metu 26' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Haliburton 6 AST)
Q4 5:41
19.0%
37→56
Mobley 15' Floating Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Garland 10 AST)
Q4 5:25
16.0%
56→40
Markkanen 25' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Garland 9 AST)
Q4 6:46
15.5%
68→53
End of 4th Period (12:20 AM EST)
Q4 0:00
14.4%
14→0
Garland 15' Floating Jump Shot (12 PTS)
Q4 5:02
13.8%
43→30
