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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavaliers | 37 | 27 | 23 | 30 | 117 |
 Clippers | 31 | 33 | 24 | 31 | 119 |
CLETeam statsLAC| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 43-8351.8% | 16-3348.5% | 15-2171.4% | 48 | 29 | 17 |
| LAC | 40-7950.6% | 17-3844.7% | 22-2878.6% | 31 | 19 | 9 |
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LA Clippers119| 40 | 26 | 10-20 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +2.0 | ||||||
| 38 | 20 | 7-16 | 4-11 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −0.4 | |||||
| 36 | 18 | 6-11 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −1.7 | |||||
| 33 | 10 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 6-8 | −15 | +0.1 | ||||||
| 30 | 16 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +20 | +5.5 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 28 | 17 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 6-7 | 0 | 0 | +3 | +3.8 | ||||
| 15 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −3.3 | |||||
| 13 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | +1.7 | |||
| 7 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −2.3 | |||
| Team | 119 | 40-7950.6% | 17-3844.7% | 31 | 19 | 9 | 19 | 22-2878.6% | 4 | 8 | 2 | |||
Bench 29 points on 9 for 16 shooting
Did not play: Amir Coffey, Brandon Boston, Jason Preston and Moses Brown (coach’s decision).
Cleveland Cavaliers117| 39 | 30 | 10-15 | 8-11 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +3.7 | |||||
| 38 | 19 | 8-17 | 2-9 | 1-3 | 0 | −2 | −0.8 | |||||||
| 36 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −7.7 | ||||||
| 34 | 26 | 12-18 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −20 | +1.4 | ||||||
| 33 | 10 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | +3 | +6.8 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | 17 | 4-8 | 4-8 | 5-6 | 0 | +16 | +5.3 | |||||||
| 18 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4.3 | ||||||
| 15 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0.0 | ||||
| 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | +0.4 | |
| Team | 117 | 43-8351.8% | 16-3348.5% | 48 | 29 | 17 | 21 | 15-2171.4% | 10 | 6 | 2 | |||
Bench 28 points on 7 for 15 shooting
Did not play: Lamar Stevens, Raul Neto, Robin Lopez and Mamadi Diakite (coach’s decision).
Clippers119Cavaliers117ClickTap 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.
Paul George scored 26 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), and the LA Clippers went on a 21-4 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 119-117.
The Cavaliers led 111-98 with 5:00 left in the fourth quarter. George’s driving layup put the Clippers ahead for good with 37 seconds left. Norman Powell scored 8 points during the run, and they led 119-115 with 8.0 seconds left.
Donovan Mitchell went 2 for 3 at the line to make it 119-117 with 4.5 seconds left, and George missed 2 free throws with the Clippers up 2 and 1.4 seconds left.
During clutch time, the Clippers outscored the Cavaliers 11-5. Reggie Jackson scored 4 of the Clippers’ 11 at the line, 4 for 4.
Marcus Morris Sr. scored 20 points (12 on 4 3-pointers), and Terance Mann added 16 points on 6 for 9 shooting.
For the Cavaliers, Mitchell scored 30 points on 10 for 15 shooting, and Evan Mobley added 26 points and 8 rebounds on 12 for 18 shooting. Jarrett Allen had 10 points and 20 rebounds. Kevin Love had 17 points and 8 rebounds off the bench.
The Clippers outscored the Cavaliers 25-10 off turnovers. The Clippers outscored the Cavaliers 17-3 in 5 minutes with George, Morris, Jackson, Powell and Mann on the floor together. Mobley fouled out.
LA ClippersCleveland CavaliersPS, 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 Clippers’ chance bottomed out at 2.6% (4th quarter, 2:40 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
97 points from the field on 78 shots: 13.1 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 12-17 | 70.6% | 67% |
| In the paint | 5-12 | 41.7% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 6-12 | 50.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 4-12 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 13-26 | 50.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caris LeVert | 35 | 16 | 6-7 | +3 |
| Isaac Okoro | 11 | 3 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Dean Wade | 8 | 3 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 7 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Everyone else | 18 | 4 | 2-8 | −3 |
The tracking credits him with 26 points on 80 possessions. He usually scores about 29 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | 26 | 8 | 3-7 | +1 |
| Kevin Love | 14 | 3 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Darius Garland | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Isaac Okoro | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 9 | 3-6 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 68 possessions. He usually scores about 18 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland | 24 | 7 | 3-3 | +3 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 23 | 8 | 3-5 | +4 |
| Caris LeVert | 10 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Isaac Okoro | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 8 | 4 | 1-3 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 68 possessions. He usually scores about 12 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.
LAC win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Powell 2' Running Layup (17 PTS) (Jackson 7 AST)
Q4 1:03
25.7%
29→55
Mobley 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (26 PTS) (Mitchell 2 AST)
Q4 0:29
20.3%
91→71
George 2' Driving Layup (25 PTS) (Mann 5 AST)
Q4 0:37
20.1%
53→73
George Free Throw 1 of 1 (26 PTS)
Q4 0:37
18.5%
73→91
Powell 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Jackson 6 AST)
Q4 8:46
15.7%
14→29
