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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nets | 28 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 100 |
 Cavaliers | 34 | 23 | 13 | 35 | 105 |
BKNTeam statsCLE| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BKN | 34-7644.7% | 15-4334.9% | 17-1894.4% | 36 | 21 | 17 |
| CLE | 40-7454.1% | 10-2835.7% | 15-1978.9% | 33 | 24 | 14 |
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Cleveland Cavaliers105| 35 | 23 | 10-11 | 1-1 | 2-5 | +8 | +10.3 | ||||||||
| 35 | 22 | 5-12 | 4-6 | 8-8 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +0.3 | ||||||
| 32 | 20 | 8-11 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +2.8 | ||||||
| 21 | 4 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | −14 | −8.1 | |||||||
| 15 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −20 | −5.2 | ||||
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| 31 | 12 | 6-11 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | +19 | +0.1 | |||||||
| 20 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0.0 | |||||
| 18 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +16 | +0.6 | ||||||
| 18 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −2.2 | |||||
| 15 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | −1.2 | ||||||
| Team | 105 | 40-7454.1% | 10-2835.7% | 33 | 24 | 14 | 18 | 15-1978.9% | 4 | 12 | 5 | |||
Bench 33 points on 15 for 29 shooting
Did not play: Luke Travers, Craig Porter Jr., Jaylon Tyson and Tristan Thompson (coach’s decision).
Brooklyn Nets100| 37 | 22 | 7-14 | 4-8 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | +3 | +2.9 | ||||||
| 36 | 22 | 6-17 | 2-7 | 8-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | −6.2 | |||||
| 32 | 10 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | +4 | +2.3 | ||||||
| 31 | 23 | 8-13 | 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +6.6 | ||||
| 29 | 10 | 4-8 | 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | −1.8 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 20 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −15 | −8.4 | |||||
| 18 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −2.7 | ||||
| 14 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | −5 | −1.3 | |||||||
| 12 | 6 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −2.9 | |||||
| 10 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −2.9 | ||||||
| Team | 100 | 34-7644.7% | 15-4334.9% | 36 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 17-1894.4% | 10 | 4 | 2 | |||
Bench 13 points on 5 for 19 shooting
Did not play: Cui Yongxi and Tyrese Martin (coach’s decision).
Cavaliers105Nets100ClickTap 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.
Evan Mobley had 23 points (18 in the paint) and 16 rebounds, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Brooklyn Nets 105-100 for their 11th straight win.
Darius Garland’s 2 free throws put the Cavaliers ahead for good with 2:31 left in the fourth quarter.
The Nets got within 101-100 on Cam Thomas’ 11-foot step-back jumper with 1:05 to play, but Ty Jerome answered with a floater, and the Nets got no closer.
Donovan Mitchell’s 2 free throws with 15.6 seconds left made it 105-100 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Cavaliers outscored the Nets 14-7. Garland (No. 8 in clutch points, 2024-25) scored 6 of the Cavaliers’ 14 on 2 for 2 shooting and 2 for 2 at the line. In the fourth quarter, Mobley had 3 of his 4 steals, one of them leading to Garland’s free throws that tied the game at 96, and the Cavaliers scored 6 points off them.
Mitchell scored 22 points (15 in the first quarter), and Garland added 20 points and 6 assists on 8 for 11 shooting. The Cavaliers had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Nets, Cameron Johnson scored 23 points on 8 for 13 shooting, and Dennis Schröder added 22 points. Thomas had 22 points and 6 assists. The Nets had 3 20-point scorers.
The Cavaliers shot 54.1% from the field and 35.7% from 3 to the Nets’ 44.7% and 34.9%. They outscored the Nets 56-30 in the paint. The Nets’ starters outscored the Cavaliers 59-44 in 24 minutes together.
Cleveland CavaliersBrooklyn NetsPS, 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 8.4% (3rd quarter, 51s left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
90 points from the field on 74 shots: 5.9 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 21-30 | 70.0% | 66% |
| In the paint | 7-10 | 70.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 2-6 | 33.3% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 0-7 | 0.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-21 | 47.6% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nic Claxton | 19 | 6 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 15 | 7 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Cameron Johnson | 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Noah Clowney | 3 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 6 | 3-3 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 55 possessions. He usually scores about 18 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 12 | 2 | 0-4 | −3 |
| Cameron Johnson | 10 | 6 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Dennis Schröder | 9 | 3 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Keon Johnson | 6 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 9 | 2-2 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 54 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Schröder | 24 | 5 | 1-2 | −4 |
| Cameron Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Cam Thomas | 5 | 7 | 3-3 | +5 |
| Shake Milton | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 8 | 4-6 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 50 possessions. He usually scores about 18 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.
CLE win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
BKN
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Highest Leverage Moments
Jerome 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
Q4 0:46
24.0%
62→86
Thomas 11' Step Back Jump Shot (22 PTS)
Q4 1:05
22.4%
85→62
Garland 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot (20 PTS)
Q4 1:24
21.0%
64→85
Mobley 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (23 PTS) (Garland 6 AST)
Q4 1:52
19.5%
62→82
Garland 14' Pullup Jump Shot (16 PTS)
Q4 3:05
17.5%
29→47
