NBA

Brooklyn Nets at Cleveland Cavaliers

· National Basketball Association
12-31, 6-14 Away

vs

27-20, 15-11 Home
Regular Season Series

CLE leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Cavaliers: 83.4%
Nets: 16.6%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L4 Streak W3
114.8 Points Against 116.9
1-9 Last Ten Games 7-3
108.3 Points Per Game 119.2
44 Field Goal % 47
35 Three Point % 35
40.1 Rebounds Per Game 45.0
25.3 Assists Per Game 28.3
4.4 Blocks Per Game 5.2
7.6 Steals Per Game 8.7
0.7 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.6
15.2 Total Turnovers Per Game 14.4
Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
De'Andre Hunter, F Out Jan 24
Sam Merrill, G Out Jan 24
Chris Livingston, F Out Jan 24
Darius Garland, G Out Jan 18
Max Strus, G Out Jan 6
Brooklyn Nets Brooklyn Nets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Nolan Traore, G Out Jan 24
Noah Clowney, F Day-To-Day Jan 24
Cam Thomas, G Out Jan 24
Haywood Highsmith, F Out Jan 19

Nets Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs CHI W 112-109
@ CHI L 124-102
vs PHX L 126-117
@ NY L 120-66
vs BOS L 130-126 2OT

Cavaliers Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ PHI W 117-115
vs OKC L 136-104
@ CHA W 94-87
vs SAC W 123-118
@ ORL W 119-105

Game Information

Rocket Arena

Location: Cleveland, OH
Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston 28 17 .622 - L1
New York 27 18 .600 1 W2
Toronto 28 19 .596 1 W3
Philadelphia 24 20 .545 3.5 L1
Brooklyn 12 31 .279 15 L4

2025-26 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit - 11 L1 0.74418604 32
Cleveland 7 20 W3 0.5744681 27
Chicago 10 22 W4 0.51111114 23
Milwaukee 14.5 26 L2 0.4090909 18
Indiana 22.5 35 W1 0.23913044 11
Full Standings

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