
Cleveland Cavaliers at Brooklyn Nets
· National Basketball AssociationDonovan Mitchell scores 26 points as the Eastern Conference-leading Cavaliers beat the Nets 110-97

Darius Garland scored 18 points, Evan Mobley added 18 points and 13 rebounds and Jarrett Allen finished with 16 points and 20 rebounds for Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland, which improved to 45-10.
Cam Johnson led Brooklyn with 18 points. Keon Johnson scored 16 points, Trendon Watford finished with 13 points off the bench and Ziaire Williams and Jalen Wilson each scored 10.
Nets: Before the game, Brooklyn said it requested waivers on veteran forward Bojan Bogdanovic and, in corresponding roster moves signed Killian Hayes to a 10-day contract and agreed to what the team called “a multi-year contract” with Tyrese Martin. The Nets acquired Bogdanovic from the Knicks on July 6 in the trade that sent Mikal Bridges to New York. Due to a left foot injury, Bogdanovic did not play in any games with Brooklyn this season.
Regular Season Series
CLE leads series 3-0
Recent Plays
4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of Game | 110 - 97 |
4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of the 4th Quarter | 110 - 97 |
4th 15.0 | ![]() |
Tyrese Martin makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jalen Wilson assists) | 110 - 97 |
4th 24.2 | ![]() |
Day'Ron Sharpe defensive rebound | 110 - 94 |
4th 27.1 | ![]() |
Jaylon Tyson misses 5-foot two point shot | 110 - 94 |
Statistics
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40-94 | FG | 38-95 |
42.6 | Field Goal % | 40.0 |
11-39 | 3PT | 10-38 |
28.2 | Three Point % | 26.3 |
19-27 | FT | 11-19 |
70.4 | Free Throw % | 57.9 |
52 | Rebounds | 45 |
17 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
35 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
19 | Assists | 25 |
8 | Steals | 7 |
5 | Blocks | 10 |
16 | Turnovers | 15 |
1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
17 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
19 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 16 |
25 | Fast Break Points | 15 |
54 | Points in Paint | 54 |
20 | Fouls | 23 |
21 | Largest Lead | 7 |
Brooklyn Nets Injuries
NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
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Ziaire Williams, F | Day-To-Day | Jul 3 |
Cam Thomas, SG | Day-To-Day | Jul 3 |
Day'Ron Sharpe, C | Day-To-Day | Jul 3 |
Noah Clowney, F | Day-To-Day | Jul 3 |
Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
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Larry Nance Jr., PF | Day-To-Day | Jul 3 |
Sam Merrill, SG | Day-To-Day | Jul 3 |
Darius Garland, PG | Out | Jul 3 |
Lonzo Ball, PG | Day-To-Day | Jun 28 |
Game Information

Location: Brooklyn, NY
Attendance: 17,926 · Capacity:
2024-25 Atlantic Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
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61 | 21 | .744 | - | W2 |
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51 | 31 | .622 | 10 | W1 |
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30 | 52 | .366 | 31 | L2 |
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26 | 56 | .317 | 35 | L3 |
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24 | 58 | .293 | 37 | L2 |
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