CLEClevelandCavaliers44-27, 22-14 AwayFinal
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 34 | 19 | 23 | 35 |
| NOP | 28 | 28 | 32 | 18 |
Watch| Cleveland | Min | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. MerrillSam Merrill#5 | 3232:05 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +5 | 15 | |||||
| D. WadeDean Wade#32 | 2323:17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +11 | 7 | |||||
| E. MobleyEvan Mobley#4 | 3030:26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 18 | |||||
| D. MitchellDonovan Mitchell#45 | 3939:00 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 27 | |||||
| J. HardenJames Harden#1 | 3636:16 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +14 | 20 | |||||
| Bench | Min | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | Pts | |||||
| M. StrusMax Strus#2 | 2424:14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 5 | |||||
| K. EllisKeon Ellis#14 | 2222:43 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +13 | 7 | |||||
| T. BryantThomas Bryant#3 | 1414:44 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 11 | |||||
| D. SchröderDennis Schröder#8 | 1313:22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -4 | 1 | |||||
| N. TomlinNae'Qwan Tomlin#35 | 33:53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | |||||
| R. MinixRiley Minix#12 | DNP — Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| L. Nance Jr.Larry Nance Jr.#22 | DNP — Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 55 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 111 | |||||||
Inactive: Jarrett Allen (right knee tendonitis), Tristan Enaruna (two-way assignment), Craig Porter Jr. (left groin strain), Tyrese Proctor (right quadricep strain), Olivier Sarr (two-way assignment), Jaylon Tyson (left great toe sprain)
 New Orleans | Min | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. BeySaddiq Bey#41 | 3636:23 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +9 | 19 | |||||
| Z. WilliamsonZion Williamson#1 | 3232:17 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 25 | |||||
| H. JonesHerbert Jones#2 | 3131:19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -7 | 12 | |||||
| T. Murphy IIITrey Murphy III#25 | 4040:31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 10 | |||||
| D. MurrayDejounte Murray#5 | 2929:58 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 12 | |||||
| Bench | Min | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | Pts | |||||
| Y. MissiYves Missi#21 | 2424:11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 6 | |||||
| J. FearsJeremiah Fears#0 | 1818:02 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 7 | |||||
| D. QueenDerik Queen#22 | 1515:09 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | |||||
| K. MatkovićKarlo Matković#17 | 1212:10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -11 | 6 | |||||
| J. HawkinsJordan Hawkins#24 | DNP — Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| D. JordanDeAndre Jordan#9 | DNP — Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| K. LooneyKevon Looney#55 | DNP — Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| M. PeavyMicah Peavy#14 | DNP — Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| J. PooleJordan Poole#3 | DNP — Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 40 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 106 | |||||||
Inactive: Trey Alexander (two-way assignment), Hunter Dickinson (two-way assignment), Bryce McGowens (right small toe fracture), Josh Oduro (two-way assignment)
Insights
Pace:CLEWin prob
ORtg
DRtg
NRtg
Avg Poss.
NOPWin prob
ORtg
DRtg
NRtg
Avg Poss.
1st Half
2nd Half
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
CLENOPQ1
Q2
Q3
Q4
1st Half
2nd Half
Play-by-play
Shooting comparisons
| Pts | CLE | Shot Zones | NOP | 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. Merrill
D. Wade
E. Mobley
D. Mitchell
J. Harden
M. Strus
K. Ellis
T. Bryant
D. Schröder
N. Tomlin
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S. Bey
Z. Williamson
H. Jones
T. Murphy III
D. Murray
Y. Missi
J. Fears
D. Queen
K. Matković
PositiveEvenNegativeHover stint for minutes / +/-
Play contexts
Play contexts | CLE | NOP | |||||||
| 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| Cleveland | Min | ORtg | DRtg | NRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | Min | ORtg | DRtg | NRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shot charts
Cleveland CavaliersMissesMakes and MissesMakes
Restricted
Paint (non-RA)
Mid-range
Arc 3
L corner 3
R corner 3
New Orleans PelicansMissesMakes 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 New Orleans Pelicans 111-106 in regulation, on the road. Donovan Mitchell led Cleveland with 27 points, while Zion Williamson led New Orleans with 25 points.
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans
Game ID: 0022501025
Officials
Kevin Scott #24 — Crew Chief
Brian Forte #45 — Referee
Matt Myers #15 — Umpire