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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavaliers | 37 | 25 | 38 | 27 | 127 |
 Pacers | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 117 |
CLETeam statsIND| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 43-8948.3% | 15-4434.1% | 26-3183.9% | 49 | 25 | 14 |
| IND | 44-9148.4% | 12-2842.9% | 17-2277.3% | 37 | 30 | 11 |
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Cleveland Cavaliers127| 35 | 24 | 9-18 | 2-8 | 4-6 | 0 | +7 | −0.7 | |||||||
| 33 | 22 | 8-12 | 3-4 | 3-5 | 0 | +11 | +7.5 | |||||||
| 32 | 16 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 0 | +9 | +4.8 | |||||||
| 31 | 35 | 12-23 | 3-9 | 8-8 | 0 | +13 | +9.8 | |||||||
| 21 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +12 | −6.8 | |||||
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| 27 | 7 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0 | 4-4 | +9 | +2.8 | |||||||
| 22 | 13 | 4-8 | 4-7 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | +5 | +5.2 | ||||||
| 17 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −1.4 | |||||
| 12 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −4.4 | ||||
| 7 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −2.8 | |||||
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −0.4 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −1.5 | ||
| Team | 127 | 43-8948.3% | 15-4434.1% | 49 | 25 | 14 | 18 | 26-3183.9% | 14 | 8 | 6 | |||
Bench 30 points on 9 for 27 shooting
Did not play: Tristan Thompson (coach’s decision).
Indiana Pacers117| 34 | 23 | 10-16 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0 | −11 | +6.7 | |||||||
| 33 | 10 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 2-5 | 0 | −18 | −0.7 | |||||||
| 32 | 7 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 4-5 | 0 | −4 | −5.3 | |||||||
| 31 | 19 | 8-12 | 3-6 | 0-1 | −10 | +1.6 | ||||||||
| 30 | 17 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 0 | 6-6 | 0 | −20 | −0.4 | ||||||
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| 21 | 10 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +3 | +2.8 | ||||||
| 20 | 10 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +0.9 | |||||
| 18 | 11 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −7 | +1.3 | ||||||
| 17 | 8 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +0.4 | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −0.4 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −0.4 | |
| 1 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +1.3 | ||
| Team | 117 | 44-9148.4% | 12-2842.9% | 37 | 30 | 11 | 18 | 17-2277.3% | 9 | 10 | 3 | |||
Bench 41 points on 16 for 34 shooting
Did not play: Aaron Nesmith and Tyrese Haliburton (injury/illness).
Cavaliers127Pacers117ClickTap 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.
Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points (19 in the first quarter), and the Cleveland Cavaliers went on a 24-9 run in the third quarter to beat the Indiana Pacers 127-117.
It was tied at 68 when Evan Mobley’s corner 3-pointer put the Cavaliers ahead for good with 9:34 left in the third quarter. He made 3 3-pointers and Max Strus added 7 as they pulled away to a 92-77 lead with 3:36 left in the quarter.
Darius Garland had 24 points (13 in the fourth quarter) and 7 assists, and Mobley added 22 points and 13 rebounds on 8 for 12 shooting. Garland scored 13 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter. The Cavaliers had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Pacers, Pascal Siakam scored 23 points on 10 for 16 shooting. The Pacers had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
The Cavaliers grabbed 14 offensive rebounds to the Pacers’ 9. The Pacers outscored the Cavaliers 26-8 on the fast break. The Pacers’ starters were outscored 52-42 in 15 minutes together.
Cleveland CavaliersIndiana PacersPS, 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).
101 points from the field on 89 shots: 9.6 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 8-9 | 88.9% | 66% |
| In the paint | 18-29 | 62.1% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 2-7 | 28.6% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 5-12 | 41.7% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-32 | 31.3% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Nembhard | 26 | 2 | 0-3 | −8 |
| T.J. McConnell | 10 | 2 | 1-5 | −2 |
| Ben Sheppard | 10 | 3 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Jarace Walker | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 25 | 10-12 | +19 |
The tracking credits him with 32 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 25 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sheppard | 28 | 3 | 1-6 | −7 |
| T.J. McConnell | 14 | 0 | 0-0 | −5 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | 8 | 4 | 2-5 | +1 |
| Andrew Nembhard | 8 | 3 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 13 | 5-6 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 73 possessions. He usually scores about 26 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | 26 | 4 | 1-2 | −5 |
| Thomas Bryant | 17 | 3 | 1-1 | −2 |
| Myles Turner | 8 | 7 | 3-5 | +4 |
| Andrew Nembhard | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 6 | 2-2 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 22 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.
IND win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Strus 28' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (LeVert 3 AST)
Q3 6:55
11.1%
43→32
Garland 28' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (LeVert 4 AST)
Q3 6:06
11.0%
40→29
Mathurin 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (10 PTS) (McConnell 4 AST)
Q4 11:39
10.6%
14→24
Mathurin 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Siakam 4 AST)
Q4 5:08
10.4%
10→21
Garland 28' 3PT Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Mitchell 3 AST)
Q4 4:48
10.4%
21→10
