Cleveland Cavaliers
2026-27 season · 3-2
In plain words
- Scores 118.0 points a game (9th of 30).
- Allows 117.0 points a game (20th of 30; 1st allows the fewest).
- Plays at 105.9 possessions a game (8th of 30; 1st is the fastest).
What this defense allows, by position
| Per game, to | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Threes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guards | 57.0#15 | 15.0#11 | 16.4#17 | 7.0#11 |
| Forwards | 44.4#18 | 18.6#13 | 9.4#23 | 4.6#14 |
| Centers | 15.6#15 | 11.6#18 | 1.6#7 | 1.4#24 |
Colors are from the opposing player’s side: green means this defense gives up a lot there, red means it gives up little.
Players
Per game. Tap a player for his numbers and game log.
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Threes | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden G | 17.4 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 2.4 | 35.0 |
| Evan Mobley C | 18.2 | 8.8 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 34.4 |
| Donovan Mitchell G | 24.2 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 34.4 |
| Peyton Watson G | 12.0 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 29.6 |
| Jarrett Allen C | 13.4 | 8.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 28.4 |
| Sam Merrill G | 9.0 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 24.6 |
| Jaylon Tyson G | 7.8 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 20.8 |
| Mario Hezonja F | 7.4 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 17.6 |
Injuries
- Questionable: Meleek Thomas. Thomas (foot) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Hawks, Serena Winters of FanDuel Sports Network Ohio reports.