Cleveland
Cavaliers
112
–
100
FINAL
Milwaukee
Bucks
Date
Sunday, March 9, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 34 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 112 |
| MIL | 32 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 100 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Donovan Mitchell
CLE
15
PTS
5
REB
6
AST
+2
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots2
Opp FG% When Defending30.8%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.23
Impact Composite63.2
Hustle: 9.0Defense: 53.8Impact: 0.4
3 deflectionsheld opponents to 30.8% FGonly 12 pts allowed on 51.1 possessions
Box Score MVP
Max Strus
CLE
17
PTS
9
REB
2
AST
+17
+/−
Game Performance
FG6-11 (54.5%)
3PT5-9
FT0-0
TS%77.3%
eFG%77.3%
STL1
TOV2
ORTG126
DRTG91
NET+35
5-9 from 33 deflections+17 plus/minusonly 8 pts allowed on 30.9 possessions
Box Score
| CLE | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Okoro | 16:05 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +11 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 29:53 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4-15 | 27% | 1-7 | 14% | 6-7 | 86% | +2 |
| Evan Mobley | 28:19 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5-10 | 50% | 2-4 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | +3 |
| Max Strus | 22:15 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6-11 | 55% | 5-9 | 56% | 0-0 | 0% | +17 |
| Ty Jerome | 18:23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-9 | 33% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | +7 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Darius Garland | 28:36 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4-13 | 31% | 1-8 | 13% | 4-4 | 100% | +11 |
| Jaylon Tyson | 3:03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Tristan Thompson | 3:03 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Javonte Green | 3:03 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Jarrett Allen | 30:28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5-6 | 83% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +9 |
| Sam Merrill | 19:56 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 50% | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Dean Wade | 15:13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-3 | 100% | 3-3 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +23 |
| De'Andre Hunter | 18:40 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-2 | 50% | -2 |
| TOTAL | — | 112 | 44 | 13 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 39-88 | 44% | 19-47 | 40% | 15-19 | 79% | — |
Craig Porter Jr. —
| MIL | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jericho Sims | 18:02 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 33:40 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 13-24 | 54% | 0-0 | 0% | 4-8 | 50% | -13 |
| Ryan Rollins | 3:03 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 80% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Tyler Smith | 3:03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Brook Lopez | 29:58 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2-5 | 40% | 1-4 | 25% | 2-2 | 100% | -6 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Damian Lillard | 34:48 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8-19 | 42% | 1-7 | 14% | 5-6 | 83% | -8 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | 19:51 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-9 | 11% | 1-4 | 25% | 2-2 | 100% | -7 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 31:59 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6-13 | 46% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Andre Jackson Jr. | 3:03 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Chris Livingston | 3:03 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | 10:09 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -11 |
| AJ Green | 19:35 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| Taurean Prince | 29:46 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2-7 | 29% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -17 |
| TOTAL | — | 100 | 50 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 39-91 | 43% | 9-31 | 29% | 13-18 | 72% | — |
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
CLE39/88 (44%)
Paint
18/33 (55%)
Mid
3/13 (23%)
3PT
19/48 (40%)
ATB3 24%RA 67%Corner 3 73%Paint 31%Mid 0%
MIL39/91 (43%)
Paint
23/43 (53%)
Mid
11/23 (48%)
3PT
9/32 (28%)
RA 57%ATB3 24%Paint 39%Mid 55%Corner 3 43%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Giannis Antetokounmpo
defended Jarrett Allen
7.0 min • 21 pts • 53%
Best Defender
Kyle Kuzma
held Max Strus
3.7 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Giannis Antetokounmpo
vs Jarrett Allen
7.0 min • 21 pts • 53%
| MIL Defense | Darius Garland | De'Andre Hunter | Dean Wade | Donovan Mitchell | Evan Mobley | Isaac Okoro | Jarrett Allen | Javonte Green | Max Strus | Sam Merrill | Tristan Thompson | Ty Jerome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | — | — | 3.4m 6pts 75% | — | 1.7m 6pts 60% | — | 7.0m 21pts 53% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Damian Lillard | 4.5m 2pts 50% | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 9pts 57% | 2.7m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.5m 4pts 67% | — | — |
| Kyle Kuzma | 1.4m 4pts 50% | 1.5m 2pts 100% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 1.4m 3pts 33% | 1.0m 2pts 33% | — | — | — | 3.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Taurean Prince | 2.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | 2.9m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% |
| Brook Lopez | — | 2.1m 0pts 0% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 2.8m 0pts 0% | — | 2.9m 5pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Trent Jr. | — | — | — | 2.4m 3pts 33% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | 1.5m 2pts 0% |
| AJ Green | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.5m 2pts 100% |
| Jericho Sims | — | — | — | — | 3.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 2.9m 2pts 50% | 3.4m 2pts 0% | — | — | — | 3.8m 6pts 67% | 2.6m 2pts 33% | 1.0m 2pts 100% | 3.4m 11pts 80% | 2.1m 2pts 33% | 1.0m 7pts 75% | 3.0m 3pts 20% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = MIL leads, negative = CLE leads
MIL Largest Lead
1
Q1 2:02
CLE Largest Lead
19
Q4 8:03
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
CLE 9-0 run
Q4 3:26 – Q4 5:32
-8 → -14
CLE 11-0 run
Q4 3:26 – Q4 6:31
-8 → -16
CLE 13-0 run
Q4 3:26 – Q4 7:25
-8 → -18
MIL 8-0 run
Q4 12:00 – Q4 4:22
-12 → -11