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Cleveland Cavaliers @
Denver Nuggets 119β117
2026-02-09 21:00 Β· NBA Β· Ball Arena, Denver CO Β· Att. 19,647 Β· FanDuel SN OH
Cleveland Cavaliers 2025-26 Β· Denver Nuggets 2025-26 Β· 2025-26 season
Score by period
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 119 | |
| 30 | 29 | 33 | 25 | 117 |
Team stats
| Cavaliers | Nuggets | |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 43-92 .467 | 38-85 .447 |
| Three-pointers | 15-45 .333 | 13-40 .325 |
| Free throws | 18-22 .818 | 28-35 .800 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 12 |
| Defensive rebounds | 27 | 34 |
| Total rebounds | 39 | 46 |
| Assists | 25 | 25 |
| Steals | 6 | 9 |
| Blocks | 7 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 13 |
| Personal fouls | 29 | 23 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points in the paint | 50 | 40 |
| Fast-break points | 9 | 24 |
| Points off turnovers | 16 | 18 |
| Largest lead | 6 | 11 |
| Lead changes | 4 | 4 |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Harden G | 36 | 22 | 7-16 | 2-7 | 6-6 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +9 |
Jarrett Allen C | 35 | 22 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | +8 |
Donovan Mitchell G | 34 | 32 | 11-23 | 3-10 | 7-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +3 |
| 31 | 16 | 6-13 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +11 | |
| 25 | 9 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +13 | |
| 25 | 5 | 2-7 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -14 | |
| 20 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | |
| 13 | 5 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -6 | |
| 12 | 6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -10 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -6 | |
| Total | 240 | 119 | 43-92 | 15-45 | 18-22 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 29 |
FG .467 Β· 3P .333 Β· FT .818
Did not play: Larry Nance Jr. (dnp - coach's decision), Tyrese Proctor (dnp - coach's decision), Tristan Enaruna (dnp - coach's decision)
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jamal Murray G | 36 | 17 | 6-16 | 1-6 | 4-4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -4 |
Nikola JokiΔ C | 33 | 22 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 10-12 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | -2 |
| 32 | 20 | 7-13 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +3 | |
| 29 | 10 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -7 | |
| 29 | 20 | 8-16 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +3 | |
Tim Hardaway Jr. G | 29 | 12 | 4-10 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +6 |
| 25 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -10 | |
Jonas ValanΔiΕ«nas C | 15 | 12 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 8-10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Jalen Pickett G | 12 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Total | 240 | 117 | 38-85 | 13-40 | 28-35 | 12 | 34 | 46 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 23 |
FG .447 Β· 3P .325 Β· FT .800
Did not play: Peyton Watson (dnd - injury/illness), DaRon Holmes II (dnp - coach's decision), Zeke Nnaji (dnp - coach's decision)
Officials: Zach Zarba, Rodney Mott, Biniam Maru
Play-by-play
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Quarter 1
- 12:00 Start of 1st Period (9:13 PM EST)
- 12:00 DEN Jump Ball Jokic vs. Allen: Tip to Murray
- 11:43 DEN Jokic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
- 11:43 CLE Mitchell STEAL (1 STL)
- 11:38 CLE MISS Mitchell 3' Running Layup
- 11:35 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 11:35 CLE Allen Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS) 2β0
- 11:22 DEN MISS Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 11:21 CLE Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 11:12 CLE Allen 3' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Mitchell 1 AST) 4β0
- 11:01 DEN MISS Braun 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 10:59 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 10:51 CLE Mitchell 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) 6β0
- 10:39 DEN Strawther 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST) 6β3
- 10:20 CLE MISS Tyson 3PT Jump Shot
- 10:17 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 10:14 DEN Strawther 4' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (5 PTS) 6β5
- 10:14 CLE Merrill S.FOUL (P1.T1) (R.Mott)
- 10:14 DEN Strawther Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
- 9:57 CLE MISS Tyson 14' Pullup Jump Shot
- 9:53 DEN Strawther REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 9:49 DEN Jokic Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
- 9:43 DEN Strawther P.FOUL (P1.T1) (Z.Zarba)
- 9:41 DEN Braun P.FOUL (P1.T2) (Z.Zarba)
- 9:32 CLE MISS Tyson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 9:29 DEN Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 9:16 CLE Merrill P.FOUL (P2.T2) (B.Maru)
- 9:12 DEN MISS Braun 3PT Jump Shot
- 9:11 NUGGETS Rebound
- 9:11 CLE Merrill L.B.FOUL (P3.T3) (R.Mott)
- 9:11 CLE SUB: Ellis FOR Merrill
- 9:05 DEN MISS Strawther 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup
- 9:05 CLE Harden BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 9:04 NUGGETS Rebound
- 8:56 DEN MISS Jokic 8' Turnaround Hook Shot
- 8:55 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 8:54 DEN Jokic 3' Putback Layup (2 PTS) 6β8
- 8:38 CLE Mitchell 17' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Allen 1 AST) 8β8
- 8:25 DEN Strawther 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Murray 1 AST) 8β11
- 8:14 CLE MISS Tyson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 8:11 DEN Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 8:03 DEN MISS Strawther 27' 3PT Jump Shot
- 8:00 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 7:55 DEN Murray 4' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST) 8β13
- 7:46 CLE MISS Harden 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 7:42 CLE Harden REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 7:42 CLE MISS Harden Putback Layup
- 7:41 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
- 7:39 DEN MISS Braun 3' Running Layup
- 7:39 CLE Mitchell BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 7:39 NUGGETS Rebound
- 7:36 DEN Strawther 12' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Murray 2 AST) 8β15
- 7:36 Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
- 7:25 CLE Harden 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 10β15
- 7:10 CLE Ellis P.FOUL (P1.T4) (R.Mott)
- 7:10 CLE SUB: Schroder FOR Mitchell
- 6:56 DEN MISS Murray 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
- 6:54 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 6:52 DEN MISS Murray 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 6:52 Cavaliers Rebound
- 6:42 CLE MISS Schroder 3PT Jump Shot
- 6:37 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
- 6:30 DEN MISS Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 6:27 DEN Braun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 6:14 DEN MISS Strawther 6' Turnaround Bank Shot
- 6:13 CLE Harden REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
- 6:02 CLE Tyson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ellis 1 AST) 13β15
- 5:35 DEN MISS Jokic 4' Turnaround Hook Shot
- 5:33 CLE Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 5:27 CLE MISS Harden 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
- 5:24 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 5:16 DEN SUB: Hardaway Jr. FOR Johnson
- 5:08 DEN Braun 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST) 13β18
- 4:52 CLE MISS Allen 2' Driving Layup
- 4:50 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
- 4:45 DEN Braun 3' Running Layup (5 PTS) (Jokic 4 AST) 13β20
- 4:21 CLE MISS Ellis 3PT Jump Shot
- 4:18 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
- 4:06 DEN MISS Braun 3PT Jump Shot
- 4:04 CLE Schroder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 3:42 CLE MISS Allen 13' Driving Reverse Layup
- 3:42 DEN Jokic BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 3:40 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 3:37 CLE Allen 11' Fadeaway Jumper (6 PTS) 15β20
- 3:34 CLE Allen P.FOUL (P1.PN) (R.Mott)
- 3:34 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
- 3:34 DEN SUB: Brown FOR Strawther
- 3:34 CLE SUB: Bryant FOR Harden
- 3:34 CLE SUB: Mitchell FOR Tyson
- 3:34 CLE SUB: Tomlin FOR Allen
- 3:34 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
- 3:25 CLE Mitchell 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (6 PTS) 17β22
- 3:25 DEN Braun S.FOUL (P2.T3) (B.Maru)
- 3:25 DEN SUB: Valanciunas FOR Jokic
- 3:25 CLE MISS Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 1
- 3:22 DEN Braun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 3:08 DEN Valanciunas 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Murray 3 AST) 17β24
- 2:59 DEN Murray Personal Take Foul (P1.T4) (R.Mott)
- 2:59 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
- 2:59 DEN SUB: Pickett FOR Braun
- 2:42 CLE MISS Mitchell 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
- 2:38 CLE Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 2:26 CLE Mitchell 5' Driving Layup (8 PTS) 19β24
- 2:11 CLE Ellis S.FOUL (P2.PN) (Z.Zarba)
- 2:11 DEN Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
- 2:11 DEN Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
- 1:58 CLE Schroder 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) 21β26
- 1:47 CLE Bryant P.FOUL (P1.PN) (Z.Zarba)
- 1:47 DEN Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
- 1:47 DEN SUB: Strawther FOR Murray
- 1:47 DEN Valanciunas Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
- 1:30 CLE Mitchell 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (10 PTS) 23β28
- 1:05 DEN MISS Hardaway Jr. 29' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
- 1:03 CLE Schroder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 0:57 CLE MISS Schroder 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
- 0:54 DEN Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 0:42 DEN Valanciunas Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
- 0:42 CLE Schroder STEAL (1 STL)
- 0:35 CLE Mitchell 27' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (13 PTS) 26β28
- 0:22 DEN MISS Pickett 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:19 DEN Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 0:12 CLE Tomlin P.FOUL (P1.PN) (Z.Zarba)
- 0:12 DEN Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
- 0:12 CLE SUB: Harden FOR Tomlin
- 0:12 DEN Valanciunas Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
- 0:02 CLE MISS Mitchell 7' Driving Finger Roll Layup
- 0:00 DEN Strawther REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 0:00 NUGGETS Heave
- 0:00 NUGGETS Rebound
- 0:00 End of 1st Period (9:41 PM EST)
Quarter 2
- 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (9:44 PM EST)
- 11:38 CLE Ellis Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
- 11:38 DEN Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
- 11:37 CLE Tomlin P.FOUL (P2.T1) (B.Maru)
- 11:27 DEN Hardaway Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 5 AST) 26β33
- 11:19 DEN Brown P.FOUL (P1.T1) (Z.Zarba)
- 11:17 CLE MISS Bryant 3PT Jump Shot
- 11:14 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
- 11:00 DEN MISS Brown 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 10:58 CLE Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 10:53 CLE MISS Mitchell 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
- 10:50 DEN Strawther REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 10:43 DEN Strawther 4' Running Finger Roll Layup (13 PTS) 26β35
- 10:32 CLE Porter Jr. Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
- 10:32 DEN Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
- 10:29 DEN Johnson 2' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Jokic 6 AST) 26β37
- 10:29 Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
- 10:17 CLE Bryant 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mitchell 2 AST) 29β37
- 9:53 DEN MISS Hardaway Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 9:51 CLE Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 9:42 CLE Tomlin 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Bryant 1 AST) 32β37
- 9:27 DEN MISS Strawther 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 9:25 CLE Tomlin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 9:16 CLE MISS Bryant 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 9:15 NUGGETS Rebound
- 9:15 CLE Tomlin L.B.FOUL (P3.T2) (R.Mott)
- 9:06 DEN Jokic Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P3.T4)
- 9:06 CLE SUB: Harden FOR Tomlin
- 8:55 DEN Hardaway Jr. S.FOUL (P1.T2) (Z.Zarba)
- 8:55 CLE Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
- 8:55 CLE Mitchell Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
- 8:34 DEN Johnson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
- 8:34 CLE Mitchell STEAL (2 STL)
- 8:30 CLE Ellis 3' Running Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Mitchell 3 AST) 36β37
- 8:27 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
- 8:27 DEN SUB: Braun FOR Strawther
- 8:27 CLE SUB: Merrill FOR Bryant
- 8:27 CLE SUB: Schroder FOR Ellis
- 8:27 CLE SUB: Allen FOR Mitchell
- 8:15 DEN MISS Jokic 3PT Jump Shot
- 8:12 NUGGETS Rebound
- 8:04 DEN MISS Brown 4' Cutting Layup Shot
- 8:00 CLE Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 7:57 CLE Porter Jr. Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
- 7:57 DEN Johnson STEAL (2 STL)
- 7:54 DEN Braun Offensive Charge Foul (P3) (Z.Zarba)
- 7:54 DEN Braun Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T6)
- 7:41 CLE MISS Allen 2' Alley Oop Dunk
- 7:38 DEN Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 7:35 DEN Hardaway Jr. 3PT Running Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Jokic 7 AST) 36β40
- 7:22 CLE Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
- 7:22 DEN Brown STEAL (1 STL)
- 7:18 DEN MISS Hardaway Jr. 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
- 7:15 DEN Braun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 7:14 DEN Johnson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Braun 1 AST) 36β43
- 6:51 CLE MISS Schroder 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 6:49 NUGGETS Rebound
- 6:49 CLE Porter Jr. L.B.FOUL (P1.T3) (B.Maru)
- 6:49 DEN SUB: Valanciunas FOR Hardaway Jr.
- 6:49 DEN SUB: Murray FOR Jokic
- 6:49 CLE SUB: Tyson FOR Porter Jr.
- 6:30 DEN Valanciunas Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T7)
- 6:22 DEN Brown P.FOUL (P2.T3) (B.Maru)
- 6:17 CLE MISS Harden 2' Driving Reverse Layup
- 6:14 DEN Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 5:56 DEN Braun 4' Cutting Layup Shot (7 PTS) (Murray 4 AST) 36β45
- 5:41 CLE Merrill 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Schroder 1 AST) 39β45
- 5:20 DEN MISS Valanciunas 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 5:18 CLE Harden REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 5:03 CLE Tyson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
- 5:03 DEN Johnson STEAL (3 STL)
- 4:57 DEN MISS Murray 3PT Running Jump Shot
- 4:53 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
- 4:47 CLE MISS Merrill 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot
- 4:47 DEN Braun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
- 4:38 DEN Johnson 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Murray 5 AST) 39β48
- 4:22 DEN Johnson P.FOUL (P1.T4) (B.Maru)
- 4:22 DEN SUB: Pickett FOR Braun
- 4:15 CLE Tyson 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Harden 1 AST) 42β48
- 4:00 DEN MISS Valanciunas 15' Jump Shot
- 3:58 DEN Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 3:58 DEN MISS Brown Tip Layup Shot
- 3:58 DEN Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 3:58 CLE Tyson S.FOUL (P1.T4) (B.Maru)
- 3:58 DEN MISS Brown Free Throw 1 of 2
- 3:58 NUGGETS Rebound
- 3:58 CLE SUB: Mitchell FOR Merrill
- 3:58 DEN Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
- 3:47 CLE Harden 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) 44β49
- 3:22 DEN Murray 16' Driving Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) 44β51
- 3:08 CLE Mitchell 9' Turnaround Jump Shot (17 PTS) 46β51
- 3:08 DEN Pickett S.FOUL (P1.PN) (Z.Zarba)
- 3:08 CLE Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 1 (18 PTS)
- 2:53 DEN MISS Pickett 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 2:49 DEN Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 2:35 DEN Valanciunas 4' Driving Hook Shot (8 PTS) 47β53
- 2:24 CLE Mitchell Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
- 2:24 DEN Murray STEAL (1 STL)
- 2:18 DEN Johnson 3' Running Layup (10 PTS) (Murray 6 AST) 47β55
- 2:13 CLE Allen 8' Floating Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Mitchell 4 AST) 49β55
- 1:46 DEN MISS Pickett 8' Turnaround Jump Shot
- 1:46 CLE Harden BLOCK (2 BLK)
- 1:44 NUGGETS Rebound
- 1:44 NUGGETS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#8)
- 1:44 DEN SUB: Jokic FOR Valanciunas
- 1:44 DEN SUB: Strawther FOR Johnson
- 1:44 DEN SUB: Hardaway Jr. FOR Pickett
- 1:37 CLE Harden 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) 51β55
- 1:26 DEN Jokic Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T9)
- 1:26 CLE Schroder STEAL (2 STL)
- 1:20 CLE MISS Mitchell 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 1:17 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
- 1:11 DEN Strawther 4' Running Reverse Layup (15 PTS) (Murray 7 AST) 51β57
- 0:51 DEN Strawther S.FOUL (P2.PN) (Z.Zarba)
- 0:51 CLE Harden Free Throw 1 of 3 (7 PTS)
- 0:51 CLE Harden Free Throw 2 of 3 (8 PTS)
- 0:51 CLE Harden Free Throw 3 of 3 (9 PTS)
- 0:32 DEN Jokic 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Murray 8 AST) 54β59
- 0:12 CLE MISS Mitchell 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
- 0:09 CLE Harden REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
- 0:03 CLE MISS Harden 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
- 0:00 DEN Strawther REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 0:00 End of 2nd Period (10:09 PM EST)
Quarter 3
- 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (10:25 PM EST)
- 11:51 CLE MISS Merrill 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 11:49 CLE Tyson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 11:44 CLE MISS Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 11:42 CLE Tyson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
- 11:39 CLE Mitchell 26' 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Tyson 1 AST) 57β59
- 11:12 DEN Jokic 23' Turnaround Fadeaway Bank Jump Shot (8 PTS) 57β61
- 10:58 CLE Merrill 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Harden 2 AST) 60β61
- 10:48 DEN Jokic Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P5.T10)
- 10:41 CLE MISS Mitchell 31' 3PT Jump Shot
- 10:38 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
- 10:38 DEN Johnson P.FOUL (P2.T1) (B.Maru)
- 10:29 CLE MISS Tyson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 10:24 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
- 10:19 CLE Harden S.FOUL (P1.T1) (Z.Zarba)
- 10:19 DEN MISS Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2
- 10:19 NUGGETS Rebound
- 10:19 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
- 10:04 CLE Allen 11' Hook Shot (10 PTS) (Harden 3 AST) 62β62
- 9:55 CLE Allen S.FOUL (P2.T2) (B.Maru)
- 9:55 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
- 9:55 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
- 9:43 CLE MISS Mitchell 6' Turnaround Jump Shot
- 9:40 CLE Mitchell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 9:31 CLE Tyson 3' Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Mitchell 5 AST) 64β64
- 9:21 DEN Jokic 4' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (13 PTS) (Braun 2 AST) 64β66
- 9:05 DEN Johnson P.FOUL (P3.T2) (R.Mott)
- 8:57 CLE MISS Tyson 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 8:55 DEN Strawther REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
- 8:51 DEN Strawther 11' Running Layup (17 PTS) 64β68
- 8:36 CLE Tyson 3' Reverse Layup (10 PTS) (Mitchell 6 AST) 66β68
- 8:22 DEN Braun 27' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Jokic 8 AST) 66β71
- 8:13 CLE Harden 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (11 PTS) 68β71
- 8:13 DEN Johnson S.FOUL (P4.T3) (R.Mott)
- 8:13 DEN SUB: Hardaway Jr. FOR Johnson
- 8:13 CLE Harden Free Throw 1 of 1 (12 PTS)
- 8:01 DEN Jokic Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P6.T11)
- 7:52 CLE MISS Mitchell 27' 3PT Jump Shot
- 7:48 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:8)
- 7:45 DEN MISS Strawther 4' Running Layup
- 7:45 CLE Mitchell BLOCK (2 BLK)
- 7:43 Cavaliers Rebound
- 7:34 CLE Allen 9' Floating Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Mitchell 7 AST) 71β71
- 7:15 DEN MISS Murray 19' Step Back Jump Shot
- 7:11 CLE Merrill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 7:03 CLE Merrill Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
- 7:03 DEN Jokic STEAL (2 STL)
- 7:03 CLE Harden P.FOUL (P2.T3) (R.Mott)
- 7:03 CLE SUB: Schroder FOR Mitchell
- 6:50 DEN MISS Murray 6' Driving Layup
- 6:50 CLE Harden BLOCK (3 BLK)
- 6:47 CLE Harden REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
- 6:44 CLE MISS Merrill 27' 3PT Running Jump Shot
- 6:41 DEN Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 6:35 DEN Braun 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (12 PTS) (Murray 9 AST) 71β73
- 6:27 CLE MISS Allen 8' Floating Jump Shot
- 6:24 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:9)
- 6:18 DEN Braun 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (15 PTS) 71β76
- 6:18 Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
- 6:18 DEN SUB: Brown FOR Strawther
- 5:53 CLE Allen 11' Floating Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Schroder 2 AST) 73β76
- 5:31 CLE Tyson P.FOUL (P2.T4) (R.Mott)
- 5:19 DEN MISS Braun 21' Step Back Jump Shot
- 5:16 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
- 5:09 CLE Harden 2' Driving Layup (14 PTS) 75β76
- 4:55 DEN MISS Hardaway Jr. 28' 3PT Jump Shot
- 4:54 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
- 4:45 CLE Tyson Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T8)
- 4:45 DEN Brown STEAL (2 STL)
- 4:32 DEN MISS Braun 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 4:28 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
- 4:16 DEN Murray S.FOUL (P2.T4) (Z.Zarba)
- 4:16 CLE Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
- 4:16 CLE SUB: Bryant FOR Merrill
- 4:16 CLE SUB: Tomlin FOR Tyson
- 4:16 CLE SUB: Mitchell FOR Allen
- 4:16 CLE Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
- 4:03 DEN Murray 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Jokic 9 AST) 77β79
- 3:50 CLE MISS Mitchell 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
- 3:48 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 3:44 DEN SUB: Valanciunas FOR Jokic
- 3:44 CLE SUB: Porter Jr. FOR Harden
- 3:43 CLE Bryant S.FOUL (P2.PN) (Z.Zarba)
- 3:43 DEN MISS Hardaway Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2
- 3:43 NUGGETS Rebound
- 3:43 DEN Hardaway Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
- 3:21 CLE Mitchell Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T9)
- 3:04 DEN Murray 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (11 PTS) 77β82
- 2:49 DEN Brown S.FOUL (P3.PN) (Z.Zarba)
- 2:49 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
- 2:49 CLE MISS Schroder Free Throw 1 of 2
- 2:49 Cavaliers Rebound
- 2:49 CLE Schroder Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
- 2:32 DEN Murray 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (13 PTS) 78β84
- 2:16 CLE MISS Schroder 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 2:16 Cavaliers Rebound
- 2:16 DEN Brown L.B.FOUL (P4.PN) (B.Maru)
- 2:16 CLE Bryant Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
- 2:16 DEN SUB: Strawther FOR Brown
- 2:16 CLE Bryant Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
- 2:04 CLE Schroder P.FOUL (P1.PN) (R.Mott)
- 2:04 DEN Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
- 2:04 DEN Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
- 1:53 CLE Mitchell 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (24 PTS) (Schroder 3 AST) 83β86
- 1:35 DEN MISS Strawther 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 1:33 DEN Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 1:31 CLE Bryant S.FOUL (P3.PN) (Z.Zarba)
- 1:31 DEN Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
- 1:31 DEN Valanciunas Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
- 1:25 DEN Braun P.FOUL (P4.PN) (R.Mott)
- 1:25 CLE Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 2 (25 PTS)
- 1:25 DEN SUB: Pickett FOR Braun
- 1:25 CLE Mitchell Free Throw 2 of 2 (26 PTS)
- 1:12 DEN Strawther OFF.Foul (P3) (B.Maru)
- 1:12 DEN Strawther Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T12)
- 0:58 CLE Mitchell 7' Hook Shot (28 PTS) 87β88
- 0:44 DEN Murray 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (17 PTS) 87β90
- 0:40 CLE Schroder OFF.Foul (P2) (Z.Zarba)
- 0:40 CLE Schroder Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T10)
- 0:30 DEN Strawther 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Murray 10 AST) 87β92
- 0:09 CLE MISS Tomlin 11' Turnaround Hook Shot
- 0:07 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
- 0:00 DEN MISS Murray 23' Fadeaway Jumper
- 0:00 CLE Tomlin BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 0:00 NUGGETS Rebound
- 0:00 End of 3rd Period (10:56 PM EST)
Quarter 4
- 12:00 Start of 4th Period (10:59 PM EST)
- 11:47 CLE Mitchell S.FOUL (P1.T1) (R.Mott)
- 11:47 DEN Strawther Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
- 11:47 DEN MISS Strawther Free Throw 2 of 2
- 11:45 CLE Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
- 11:35 CLE MISS Schroder 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 11:29 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:10)
- 11:26 DEN Hardaway Jr. 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST) 87β96
- 11:15 CLE Tomlin 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Mitchell 8 AST) 90β96
- 10:54 CLE Bryant S.FOUL (P4.T2) (R.Mott)
- 10:54 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
- 10:54 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
- 10:44 CLE Ellis OFF.Foul (P3) (Z.Zarba)
- 10:44 CLE Ellis Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T11)
- 10:31 DEN Jokic 14' Jump Shot (17 PTS) 90β100
- 10:13 CLE Schroder 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (5 PTS) 92β100
- 10:02 DEN Pickett 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 10 AST) 92β103
- 10:01 Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
- 10:01 CLE SUB: Merrill FOR Bryant
- 10:01 CLE SUB: Allen FOR Schroder
- 10:01 CLE SUB: Harden FOR Tomlin
- 9:49 DEN Strawther S.FOUL (P4.T1) (B.Maru)
- 9:49 CLE MISS Allen Free Throw 1 of 2
- 9:49 Cavaliers Rebound
- 9:49 CLE Allen Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
- 9:36 CLE Allen P.FOUL (P3.T3) (R.Mott)
- 9:24 DEN MISS Jokic 30' 3PT Jump Bank Shot
- 9:21 CLE Harden REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
- 9:09 CLE MISS Ellis 3PT Jump Shot
- 9:07 Cavaliers Rebound
- 8:57 CLE Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T12)
- 8:57 DEN Hardaway Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
- 8:49 DEN MISS Strawther 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 8:46 CLE Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 8:31 CLE MISS Mitchell 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
- 8:29 CLE Merrill REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 8:27 CLE Harden 28' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Merrill 1 AST) 96β103
- 8:11 CLE Harden S.FOUL (P3.T4) (Z.Zarba)
- 8:11 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
- 8:11 DEN SUB: Braun FOR Hardaway Jr.
- 8:11 CLE SUB: Tyson FOR Mitchell
- 8:11 DEN MISS Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2
- 8:09 CLE Harden REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
- 8:01 CLE MISS Harden 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
- 7:58 CLE Harden REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
- 7:49 CLE MISS Ellis 3PT Jump Shot
- 7:46 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
- 7:44 CLE MISS Harden 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
- 7:40 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:11)
- 7:31 DEN MISS Strawther 3PT Jump Shot
- 7:28 DEN Braun REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
- 7:28 CLE Merrill S.FOUL (P4.PN) (B.Maru)
- 7:28 DEN Braun Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
- 7:28 DEN SUB: Brown FOR Pickett
- 7:28 DEN Braun Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
- 7:17 CLE Tyson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Harden 4 AST) 99β106
- 6:56 DEN MISS Brown 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 6:54 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:4 Def:6)
- 6:45 CLE MISS Harden 5' Driving Layup
- 6:41 DEN Strawther REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
- 6:37 DEN MISS Johnson 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
- 6:34 Cavaliers Rebound
- 6:34 DEN SUB: Murray FOR Strawther
- 6:12 CLE Merrill 28' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Harden 5 AST) 102β106
- 6:11 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
- 6:11 DEN SUB: Valanciunas FOR Jokic
- 5:52 CLE Tyson S.FOUL (P3.PN) (R.Mott)
- 5:52 DEN MISS Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 2
- 5:52 NUGGETS Rebound
- 5:52 DEN MISS Valanciunas Free Throw 2 of 2
- 5:50 CLE Harden REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
- 5:44 CLE MISS Ellis 3PT Jump Shot
- 5:41 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
- 5:32 DEN Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T13)
- 5:32 CLE Ellis STEAL (1 STL)
- 5:29 CLE Allen 1' Running Alley Oop Dunk Shot (17 PTS) (Harden 6 AST) 104β106
- 5:11 DEN MISS Brown 7' Cutting Layup Shot
- 5:11 CLE Ellis BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 5:11 NUGGETS Rebound
- 5:11 DEN SUB: Hardaway Jr. FOR Johnson
- 5:11 CLE SUB: Mitchell FOR Ellis
- 5:08 DEN MISS Hardaway Jr. 27' 3PT Jump Shot
- 5:05 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:4 Def:7)
- 4:56 CLE MISS Allen 5' Hook Shot
- 4:54 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
- 4:40 DEN Braun 25' 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Murray 11 AST) 104β109
- 4:27 CLE MISS Allen 7' Floating Jump Shot
- 4:25 DEN Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
- 4:25 CLE Allen P.FOUL (P4.PN) (R.Mott)
- 4:25 NUGGETS Timeout: Coach Challenge (Full 4 Short 0)
- 4:25 Instant Replay4th Period (11:21 PM EST)
- 4:25 DEN Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
- 4:25 DEN Valanciunas Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
- 4:03 CLE Tyson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Harden 7 AST) 107β111
- 3:37 DEN MISS Murray 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
- 3:34 CLE Tyson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 3:24 DEN Valanciunas S.FOUL (P1.T2) (Z.Zarba)
- 3:24 CLE Allen Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
- 3:24 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 0)
- 3:24 DEN SUB: Jokic FOR Valanciunas
- 3:24 CLE MISS Allen Free Throw 2 of 2
- 3:22 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
- 3:00 DEN MISS Brown 11' Floating Jump Shot
- 2:58 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:4 Def:8)
- 2:50 CLE Mitchell 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (30 PTS) 110β111
- 2:37 DEN Hardaway Jr. 9' Floating Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Jokic 11 AST) 110β113
- 2:14 CLE Allen 3' Cutting Layup Shot (20 PTS) (Mitchell 9 AST) 112β113
- 1:58 DEN MISS Murray 21' Step Back Jump Shot
- 1:56 DEN Brown REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
- 1:47 CLE Allen S.FOUL (P5.PN) (Z.Zarba)
- 1:47 Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 0)
- 1:47 Instant Replay4th Period (11:29 PM EST)
- 1:47 DEN SUB: Johnson FOR Brown
- 1:47 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (19 PTS)
- 1:47 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
- 1:40 CLE Allen 1' Alley Oop Dunk (22 PTS) (Mitchell 10 AST) 114β115
- 1:27 DEN Jokic 6' Driving Hook Shot (22 PTS) 114β117
- 1:06 CLE MISS Tyson 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:01 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:12)
- 0:43 DEN Jokic Lost Ball Turnover (P7.T14)
- 0:43 CLE Merrill STEAL (1 STL)
- 0:38 CLE MISS Mitchell 5' Running Layup
- 0:38 Cavaliers Rebound
- 0:38 DEN Johnson L.B.FOUL (P5.T3) (Z.Zarba)
- 0:32 CLE Harden 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (22 PTS) 117β117
- 0:31 Instant Replay4th Period (11:34 PM EST)
- 0:09 DEN MISS Hardaway Jr. 27' 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:06 CLE Allen REBOUND (Off:4 Def:9)
- 0:00 DEN Murray P.FOUL (P3.PN) (Z.Zarba)
- 0:00 CLE Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 2 (31 PTS)
- 0:00 CLE Mitchell Free Throw 2 of 2 (32 PTS)
- 0:00 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 6 Short 0)
- 0:00 DEN MISS Jokic 22' Turnaround Jump Shot
- 0:00 NUGGETS Rebound
- 0:00 End of 4th Period (11:39 PM EST)







