NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers at Phoenix Suns

· National Basketball Association
22-19, 8-9 Away

vs

24-16, 14-5 Home
Regular Season Series

CLE leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Suns: 46%
Cavaliers: 54%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L1 Streak L1
117.7 Points Against 112.2
5-5 Last Ten Games 7-3
119.8 Points Per Game 114.7
47 Field Goal % 46
35 Three Point % 36
44.2 Rebounds Per Game 43.5
28.3 Assists Per Game 25.5
5.1 Blocks Per Game 4.2
8.9 Steals Per Game 10.4
0.6 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.8
14.1 Total Turnovers Per Game 15.5
Phoenix Suns Phoenix Suns Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jalen Green, G Out Jan 13
Jamaree Bouyea, G Out Jan 12
Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Dean Wade, F Out Jan 13
Max Strus, G Out Jan 6
Chris Livingston, F Out Jan 4

Cavaliers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs DET L 114-110
@ IND W 120-116
@ MIN L 131-122
vs MIN W 146-134
vs UTAH L 123-112

Suns Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ HOU L 100-97
@ MEM W 117-98
vs NY W 112-107
vs WSH W 112-93
@ MIA L 127-121

Game Information

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2025-26 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 28 10 .737 - L1
Cleveland 22 19 .537 7.5 L1
Chicago 18 21 .462 10.5 L1
Milwaukee 17 23 .425 12 L2
Indiana 9 31 .225 20 W3

2025-26 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 23 14 .622 - L3
Phoenix 24 16 .600 0.5 L1
Golden State 21 19 .525 3.5 L1
LA Clippers 16 23 .410 8 W3
Sacramento 10 30 .250 14.5 W2
Full Standings

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