Cleveland Cavaliers @ Denver Nuggets
33-21, 16-10 Away
119
33-21, 16-10 Away
34-20, 14-11 Home
117
34-20, 14-11 Home
Cleveland Cavaliers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 35 | 22 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 5 | +8 | |
| 36 | 22 | 7-16 | 2-7 | 6-6 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | +9 | |
| 34 | 32 | 11-23 | 3-10 | 7-8 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | |
| 25 | 9 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | +13 | |
| 31 | 16 | 6-13 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +11 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 13 | 6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -10 | |
| 13 | 5 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | |
| 25 | 5 | 2-7 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -14 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -6 | |
| 20 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | |
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119 | 43-92 | 15-45 | 18-22 | 39 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 29 | |||
47% | 33% | 82% | ||||||||||||
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 29 | 10 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -7 | |
| 33 | 22 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 10-12 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | -2 | |
| 36 | 17 | 6-16 | 1-6 | 4-4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | -4 | |
| 32 | 20 | 7-13 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | +3 | |
| 29 | 20 | 8-16 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +3 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 15 | 12 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 8-10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 29 | 12 | 4-10 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +6 | |
| 25 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -10 | |
| 12 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
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| DNP-RIGHT HAMSTRING STRAIN | ||||||||||||||
117 | 38-85 | 13-40 | 28-35 | 46 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 34 | 23 | |||
45% | 32% | 80% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
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