Cleveland
Cavaliers
122
–
110
FINAL
Los Angeles
Lakers
Date
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 34 | 24 | 29 | 35 | 122 |
| LAL | 30 | 23 | 25 | 32 | 110 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Donovan Mitchell
CLE
26
PTS
4
REB
4
AST
+9
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots2
Opp FG% When Defending14.3%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.12
Impact Composite81.3
Hustle: 5.0Defense: 74.9Impact: 1.5
6-13 from 3held opponents to 14.3% FGonly 6 pts allowed on 49.4 possessions
Box Score MVP
Jarrett Allen
CLE
27
PTS
14
REB
1
AST
+12
+/−
Game Performance
FG12-14 (85.7%)
3PT0-0
FT3-4
TS%85.7%
eFG%85.7%
STL1
BLK3
TOV1
ORTG134
DRTG115
NET+20
Double-Double85.7% FG3 blocks11 contested shots+12 plus/minusonly 14 pts allowed on 50.0 possessions
Box Score
| CLE | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Allen | 31:18 | 27 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12-14 | 86% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | +12 |
| Sam Merrill | 7:34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Ty Jerome | 13:57 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Caris LeVert | 22:36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1-4 | 25% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Darius Garland | 32:03 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5-16 | 31% | 2-8 | 25% | 2-2 | 100% | +10 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Evan Mobley | 31:40 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8-14 | 57% | 2-4 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | +7 |
| Max Strus | 26:24 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5-9 | 56% | 4-8 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | +5 |
| Dean Wade | 24:04 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-3 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | +9 |
| Georges Niang | 18:13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | -3 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 32:11 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8-20 | 40% | 6-13 | 46% | 4-5 | 80% | +9 |
| TOTAL | — | 122 | 48 | 10 | 32 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 45-93 | 48% | 18-46 | 39% | 14-17 | 82% | — |
JT Thor —
Craig Porter Jr. —
Jaylon Tyson —
Tristan Thompson —
| LAL | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 37:04 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12-23 | 52% | 2-4 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -6 |
| LeBron James | 34:12 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9-17 | 53% | 3-6 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -11 |
| Shake Milton | 10:05 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 50% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -9 |
| Cam Reddish | 19:23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Austin Reaves | 37:58 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11-20 | 55% | 1-4 | 25% | 12-13 | 92% | -3 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Max Christie | 28:23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | -17 |
| Rui Hachimura | 30:23 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 | 30% | 0-3 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -17 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 20:23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Dalton Knecht | 22:09 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 25% | 0-5 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| TOTAL | — | 110 | 43 | 8 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 42-95 | 44% | 9-35 | 26% | 17-19 | 89% | — |
Bronny James —
Gabe Vincent —
Jaxson Hayes —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
CLE45/93 (48%)
Paint
26/44 (59%)
Mid
2/10 (20%)
3PT
18/46 (39%)
ATB3 36%RA 79%Paint 35%Corner 3 75%Mid 33%
LAL42/95 (44%)
Paint
31/56 (55%)
Mid
5/11 (45%)
3PT
9/35 (26%)
RA 64%ATB3 29%Paint 40%Corner 3 21%Mid 50%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Anthony Davis
defended Jarrett Allen
7.4 min • 11 pts • 56%
Best Defender
Max Christie
held Darius Garland
5.9 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Austin Reaves
vs Max Strus
2.3 min • 10 pts • 100%
| LAL Defense | Caris LeVert | Darius Garland | Dean Wade | Donovan Mitchell | Evan Mobley | Georges Niang | Jarrett Allen | Max Strus | Sam Merrill | Ty Jerome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reaves | 2.1m 2pts 25% | 2.3m 0pts 0% | 2.1m 2pts 100% | 1.0m 4pts 67% | — | — | 1.1m 4pts 40% | 2.3m 10pts 100% | — | 1.3m 2pts 0% |
| Anthony Davis | — | — | 1.3m 4pts 50% | — | 2.3m 7pts 60% | — | 7.4m 11pts 56% | 1.1m 2pts 33% | — | — |
| LeBron James | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 1.6m 5pts 100% | 1.2m 2pts 50% | 4.4m 10pts 40% | 1.1m 4pts 50% | 1.1m 2pts 100% | 1.6m 2pts 50% | — | — |
| Rui Hachimura | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | 2.1m 0pts 0% | 2.5m 2pts 100% | 2.3m 2pts 33% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Max Christie | — | 5.9m 0pts 0% | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dalton Knecht | 2.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.0m 4pts 67% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 2.4m 2pts 33% | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Cam Reddish | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 3.3m 5pts 50% | 2.5m 2pts 25% | — | 1.5m 4pts 100% | 2.2m 6pts 43% | 2.4m 5pts 40% | — | 2.7m 3pts 33% | 2.0m 5pts 67% | — |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = LAL leads, negative = CLE leads
LAL Largest Lead
2
Q2 5:14
CLE Largest Lead
16
Q4 2:28
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
CLE 8-0 run
Q1 5:39 – Q1 6:41
-8 → -15
LAL 8-0 run
Q1 8:44 – Q1 10:03
-9 → -3
LAL 8-0 run
Q2 4:01 – Q2 5:14
-4 → +2
CLE 9-0 run
Q2 6:01 – Q2 7:55
-1 → -7