Cleveland
Cavaliers
79
–
99
FINAL
New York
Knicks
Date
Friday, April 21, 2023
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 17 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 79 |
| NYK | 17 | 28 | 24 | 27 | 99 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
RJ Barrett
NYK
19
PTS
8
REB
3
AST
+10
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots5
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending60.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.29
Impact Composite45.2
Hustle: 11.0Defense: 32.4Impact: 1.7
66.7% FG+10 plus/minusonly 14 pts allowed on 48.4 possessions
Box Score MVP
Jalen Brunson
NYK
21
PTS
4
REB
6
AST
+20
+/−
Game Performance
FG10-18 (55.6%)
3PT0-4
FT1-1
TS%56.9%
eFG%55.6%
STL2
TOV3
ORTG114
DRTG86
NET+28
55.6% FG+20 plus/minusonly 17 pts allowed on 55.8 possessions
Box Score
| CLE | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 37:58 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9-19 | 47% | 2-8 | 25% | 2-3 | 67% | -19 |
| Evan Mobley | 36:31 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5-10 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -16 |
| Caris LeVert | 35:22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7-17 | 41% | 3-11 | 27% | 0-2 | 0% | -21 |
| Danny Green | 11:58 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Darius Garland | 32:44 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4-21 | 19% | 1-7 | 14% | 1-2 | 50% | -21 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Robin Lopez | 3:41 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +6 |
| Raul Neto | 3:41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +6 |
| Cedi Osman | 16:10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -11 |
| Ricky Rubio | 5:24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Lamar Stevens | 3:41 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +6 |
| Jarrett Allen | 36:53 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | -26 |
| Dean Wade | 3:41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Isaac Okoro | 12:16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-2 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | -7 |
| TOTAL | — | 79 | 42 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 31-80 | 39% | 7-33 | 21% | 10-17 | 59% | — |
Sam Merrill —
| NYK | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Grimes | 13:26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +9 |
| RJ Barrett | 30:45 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8-12 | 67% | 3-6 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| Miles McBride | 3:55 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 30:26 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-4 | 25% | +19 |
| Julius Randle | 32:56 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3-15 | 20% | 2-10 | 20% | 3-4 | 75% | +19 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jalen Brunson | 37:54 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10-18 | 56% | 0-4 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | +20 |
| Josh Hart | 28:40 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4-5 | 80% | 2-2 | 100% | 3-4 | 75% | +13 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 17:34 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +1 |
| Derrick Rose | 2:30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Obi Toppin | 15:04 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 38% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-1 | 100% | +1 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 23:09 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 67% | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | +27 |
| TOTAL | — | 99 | 45 | 11 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 39-83 | 47% | 10-33 | 30% | 11-18 | 61% | — |
Evan Fournier —
DaQuan Jeffries —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
CLE31/80 (39%)
Paint
24/41 (59%)
Mid
9/20 (45%)
3PT
7/34 (21%)
Paint 44%ATB3 18%RA 67%Corner 3 25%Mid 0%
NYK39/83 (47%)
Paint
28/42 (67%)
Mid
7/19 (37%)
3PT
10/33 (30%)
RA 71%ATB3 28%Paint 50%Corner 3 33%Mid 17%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Mitchell Robinson
defended Jarrett Allen
10.3 min • 6 pts • 75%
Best Defender
Josh Hart
held Donovan Mitchell
4.9 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Jalen Brunson
vs Cedi Osman
2.2 min • 6 pts • 75%
| NYK Defense | Caris LeVert | Cedi Osman | Danny Green | Darius Garland | Dean Wade | Donovan Mitchell | Evan Mobley | Isaac Okoro | Jarrett Allen | Lamar Stevens | Raul Neto | Ricky Rubio | Robin Lopez |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | 7.5m 4pts 29% | 2.2m 6pts 75% | — | 1.1m 2pts 100% | — | 2.7m 5pts 67% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mitchell Robinson | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | 10.3m 6pts 75% | — | — | — | — |
| Julius Randle | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 8.1m 5pts 13% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| RJ Barrett | 1.6m 2pts 50% | — | — | 3.9m 4pts 50% | — | 3.6m 5pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 3pts 50% | — |
| Josh Hart | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 1.8m 4pts 100% | 1.5m 5pts 50% | — | — | 4.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Immanuel Quickley | 1.5m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 3.5m 8pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.8m 4pts 100% | — | 1.8m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.2m 1pts 0% |
| Quentin Grimes | — | — | — | 2.5m 0pts 0% | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Obi Toppin | — | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| DaQuan Jeffries | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Miles McBride | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 2.5m 5pts 67% | 1.1m 4pts 100% | 1.5m 3pts 50% | 2.6m 3pts 50% | — | 2.2m 2pts 50% | 3.5m 8pts 60% | 1.7m 4pts 40% | 3.5m 8pts 80% | — | 1.7m 2pts 25% | 0.7m 2pts 50% | — |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = NYK leads, negative = CLE leads
NYK Largest Lead
27
Q4 8:50
CLE Largest Lead
4
Q1 1:40
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
NYK 8-0 run
Q3 9:57 – Q3 11:46
+12 → +17