CLEClevelandCavaliers20-16, 13-8 HomeFinal
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 24 | 35 | 38 | 11 |
| CLE | 28 | 34 | 26 | 25 |
Watch Denver | Min | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. JonesSpencer Jones#21 | 3636:25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | |||||
| P. WatsonPeyton Watson#8 | 4040:13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 21 | |||||
| D. Holmes IIDaRon Holmes II#14 | 2323:59 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +9 | 3 | |||||
| J. PickettJalen Pickett#24 | 1818:29 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 9 | |||||
| J. MurrayJamal Murray#27 | 3838:55 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 34 | |||||
| Bench | Min | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | Pts | |||||
| T. Hardaway Jr.Tim Hardaway Jr.#10 | 2828:00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -15 | 15 | |||||
| B. BrownBruce Brown#11 | 2424:20 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -4 | 0 | |||||
| Z. NnajiZeke Nnaji#22 | 2323:55 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -12 | 13 | |||||
| J. StrawtherJulian Strawther#3 | 55:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -6 | 0 | |||||
| C. JonesCurtis Jones#26 | DNP — Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| H. TysonHunter Tyson#31 | DNP — Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 32 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 108 | |||||||
Inactive: Tamar Bates (left foot surgery), Christian Braun (left ankle sprain), Aaron Gordon (right hamstring strain), Cameron Johnson (right knee injury management), Nikola Jokić (left knee injury management), Jonas Valančiūnas (right calf strain)
| Cleveland | Min | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. TysonJaylon Tyson#20 | 2323:45 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 8 | |||||
| E. MobleyEvan Mobley#4 | 3232:17 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -9 | 8 | |||||
| J. AllenJarrett Allen#31 | 2929:47 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +12 | 8 | |||||
| D. MitchellDonovan Mitchell#45 | 3535:07 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +10 | 33 | |||||
| D. GarlandDarius Garland#10 | 3232:09 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | -1 | 18 | |||||
| Bench | Min | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | Pts | |||||
| D. HunterDe'Andre Hunter#15 | 2525:36 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 16 | |||||
| C. Porter Jr.Craig Porter Jr.#9 | 2323:12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +6 | 10 | |||||
| N. TomlinNae'Qwan Tomlin#35 | 1818:39 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 6 | |||||
| L. BallLonzo Ball#2 | 1414:46 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 6 | |||||
| T. ProctorTyrese Proctor#24 | 44:40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | |||||
| T. BryantThomas Bryant#3 | DNP — Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| S. MerrillSam Merrill#5 | DNP — Left ankle sprain | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 55 | 32 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 113 | |||||||
Inactive: Chris Livingston (two-way assignment), Larry Nance Jr. (right calf strain), Max Strus (left foot surgery - jones fracture), Luke Travers (two-way assignment), Dean Wade (left knee soreness)
Insights
Pace:DENWin prob
ORtg
DRtg
NRtg
Avg Poss.
CLEWin prob
ORtg
DRtg
NRtg
Avg Poss.
1st Half
2nd Half
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
DENCLEQ1
Q2
Q3
Q4
1st Half
2nd Half
Play-by-play
Shooting comparisons
| Pts | DEN | Shot Zones | CLE | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Area | ||||
| Paint (Non-RA) | ||||
| Mid-Range | ||||
| Above Break 3 | ||||
| Left Corner 3 | ||||
| Right Corner 3 |
| Pts | Situational | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fast Break | ||||
| Off Turnovers | ||||
| 2nd Chance | ||||
| In the Paint |
Rotations
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S. Jones
P. Watson
D. Holmes II
J. Pickett
J. Murray
Z. Nnaji
T. Hardaway Jr.
B. Brown
J. Strawther
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
J. Tyson
E. Mobley
J. Allen
D. Mitchell
D. Garland
C. Porter Jr.
D. Hunter
N. Tomlin
L. Ball
T. Proctor
PositiveEvenNegativeHover stint for minutes / +/-
Play contexts
Play contexts | DEN | CLE | |||||||
| Play type | Frq%Freq % | PlPlays | PtPts | P/100PER 100 | Frq%Freq % | PlPlays | PtPts | P/100PER 100 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lineups
Lineups with less than 2:30 are hidden| Denver | Min | ORtg | DRtg | NRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | Min | ORtg | DRtg | NRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shot charts
Denver NuggetsMissesMakes and MissesMakes
Restricted
Paint (non-RA)
Mid-range
Arc 3
L corner 3
R corner 3
Cleveland CavaliersMissesMakes and MissesMakes
Restricted
Paint (non-RA)
Mid-range
Arc 3
L corner 3
R corner 3
On/off impact
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| TOV% |
| Stat |  On | Off | Diff |
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Game details
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Denver Nuggets 113-108 in regulation, at home. Donovan Mitchell led Cleveland with 33 points, while Jamal Murray led Denver with 34 points.
Saturday, January 3, 2026
Rocket Arena, Cleveland
TV: Amazon
Game ID: 0022500478
Officials
Tyler Ford #39 — Crew Chief
JB DeRosa #14 — Referee
Matt Kallio #17 — Umpire