Cleveland Cavaliers @ New Orleans Pelicans
44-27, 22-14 Away
111
44-27, 22-14 Away
25-47, 16-22 Home
106
25-47, 16-22 Home
Cleveland Cavaliers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 23 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +11 | |
| 30 | 18 | 8-10 | 0-1 | 2-5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |
| 36 | 20 | 8-17 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +14 | |
| 39 | 27 | 9-23 | 3-8 | 6-7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | -3 | |
| 32 | 15 | 5-9 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +5 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | |
| 15 | 11 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | -6 | |
| 13 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -4 | |
| 24 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | -6 | |
| 23 | 7 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | +13 | |
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111 | 42-88 | 12-39 | 15-22 | 55 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 41 | 17 | |||
48% | 31% | 68% | ||||||||||||
New Orleans Pelicans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 31 | 12 | 4-12 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -7 | |
| 32 | 25 | 10-14 | 0-0 | 5-9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -9 | |
| 41 | 10 | 3-10 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -6 | |
| 30 | 12 | 4-13 | 1-6 | 3-3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | |
| 36 | 19 | 6-14 | 4-8 | 3-3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | +9 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 12 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -11 | |
| 15 | 9 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 24 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | +4 | |
| 18 | 7 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3 | |
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106 | 39-90 | 12-40 | 16-20 | 40 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 19 | |||
43% | 30% | 80% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New Orleans Pelicans: Game Highlights
James Harden highlights vs. New Orleans Pelicans
Donovan Mitchell gets the basket plus the foul
Matchups
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Brian Forte
Referee:Kevin Scott
Referee:Matt Myers
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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