Donovan Mitchell scores 27 points as Cavaliers top Nets 114-113 in season opener

— Donovan Mitchell scored 10 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, and Cleveland beat the Brooklyn Nets 114-113 on Wednesday night for the Cavaliers' first road win in a season opener since 2000.
Oct 26, 2023, 04:33 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

100%
--CLE
0%
--BKN

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Ben Simmons misses 12-foot two point shot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Spencer Dinwiddie makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ben Simmons assists)
  • Darius Garland makes 7-foot two point shot
  • Nic Claxton misses jumper
  • Max Strus misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Donovan Mitchell misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Spencer Dinwiddie misses 23-foot three point shot
  • Max Strus makes 26-foot three point shot (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Nic Claxton makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Mikal Bridges assists)
  • Darius Garland makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Evan Mobley makes 9-foot two point shot (Isaac Okoro assists)
  • Nic Claxton misses layup
  • Nic Claxton misses two point shot
  • Mikal Bridges misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
  • Isaac Okoro makes 6-foot two point shot (Max Strus assists)
  • Isaac Okoro misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Ben Simmons misses two point shot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot (Isaac Okoro assists)
  • Mikal Bridges makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Nic Claxton assists)
  • Max Strus makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaac Okoro assists)
  • Cameron Johnson makes two point shot (Nic Claxton assists)
  • Cam Thomas misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Isaac Okoro makes 23-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Dorian Finney-Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cam Thomas assists)
  • Max Strus misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Donovan Mitchell makes tip shot
  • Ben Simmons makes alley oop dunk shot (Mikal Bridges assists)
  • Caris LeVert misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Mikal Bridges makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Mikal Bridges misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Cam Thomas makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Ben Simmons assists)
  • Ty Jerome makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Cam Thomas misses driving floating jump shot
  • Caris LeVert makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Darius Garland makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Darius Garland makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Day'Ron Sharpe makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
  • Cam Thomas makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Damian Jones makes dunk (Caris LeVert assists)
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Darius Garland misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Cam Thomas makes 6-foot two point shot
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Cam Thomas misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Darius Garland makes 5-foot two point shot
  • Cam Thomas makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Evan Mobley makes alley oop dunk shot (Darius Garland assists)
  • Cam Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Darius Garland makes 26-foot three pointer
  • Royce O'Neale makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Mikal Bridges assists)
  • Royce O'Neale misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes three point jumper (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
  • Darius Garland makes 14-foot two point shot
  • Mikal Bridges makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Mikal Bridges makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Evan Mobley makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Mikal Bridges misses driving layup
  • Caris LeVert misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Royce O'Neale misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Georges Niang misses 25-foot three point shot
  • Spencer Dinwiddie makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Spencer Dinwiddie makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Evan Mobley misses layup
  • Cameron Johnson misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Georges Niang misses 25-foot three point shot
  • Georges Niang misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Caris LeVert misses driving layup
  • Mikal Bridges misses two point shot
  • Caris LeVert makes 24-foot three point jumper (Max Strus assists)
  • Day'Ron Sharpe makes two point shot (Cameron Johnson assists)
  • Cameron Johnson makes 26-foot three point shot (Ben Simmons assists)
  • Max Strus misses driving layup
  • Cameron Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Cameron Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Max Strus makes 26-foot three point jumper (Caris LeVert assists)
  • Max Strus makes 25-foot three point jumper (Damian Jones assists)
  • Cameron Johnson makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Cam Thomas assists)
  • Max Strus makes 26-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Isaac Okoro misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Dorian Finney-Smith makes three point shot (Ben Simmons assists)
  • Max Strus misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Caris LeVert misses 17-foot jumper
  • Cam Thomas makes 12-foot running pullup jump shot
  • Isaac Okoro misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Nic Claxton makes 1-foot dunk (Cameron Johnson assists)
  • Darius Garland misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Caris LeVert misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
  • Cam Thomas makes two point shot (Ben Simmons assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Darius Garland assists)
  • Cam Thomas misses 22-foot step back jumpshot
  • Ben Simmons misses 3-foot hook shot
  • Caris LeVert makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
  • Cam Thomas makes driving layup (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
  • Cam Thomas makes technical free throw
  • Caris LeVert misses driving layup
  • Evan Mobley makes dunk
  • Cam Thomas makes driving layup (Ben Simmons assists)
  • Evan Mobley misses two point shot
  • Max Strus makes 26-foot three point jumper (Isaac Okoro assists)
  • Max Strus makes 26-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Max Strus misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Dorian Finney-Smith makes two point shot (Ben Simmons assists)
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Isaac Okoro misses 12-foot two point shot
  • Isaac Okoro makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Isaac Okoro makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nic Claxton misses two point shot
  • Darius Garland makes driving floating jump shot
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses 26-foot three point shot
  • Ben Simmons misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Donovan Mitchell misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
  • Mikal Bridges makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Nic Claxton assists)
  • Nic Claxton makes 1-foot layup (Ben Simmons assists)
  • Nic Claxton makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Evan Mobley makes driving layup (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Nic Claxton misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Isaac Okoro makes two point shot (Darius Garland assists)
  • Cam Thomas makes 25-foot three pointer (Ben Simmons assists)
  • Evan Mobley misses two point shot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Day'Ron Sharpe misses alley oop dunk shot
  • Donovan Mitchell misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Caris LeVert misses 10-foot two point shot
  • Isaac Okoro makes 1-foot dunk (Caris LeVert assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot
  • Cam Thomas misses 14-foot step back jumpshot
  • Cameron Johnson makes two point shot
  • Caris LeVert misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Cam Thomas makes driving layup (Cameron Johnson assists)
  • Darius Garland misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Cam Thomas makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Max Strus misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Cam Thomas misses running pullup jump shot
  • Caris LeVert misses two point shot
  • Spencer Dinwiddie misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Damian Jones makes 2-foot layup (Darius Garland assists)
  • Cam Thomas misses two point shot
  • Caris LeVert misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Dorian Finney-Smith makes two point shot (Royce O'Neale assists)
  • Max Strus makes layup (Damian Jones assists)
  • Cam Thomas makes two point shot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Evan Mobley assists)
  • Mikal Bridges makes two point shot (Dennis Smith Jr. assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses three point jumper
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes two point shot
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses 65-foot three point jumper
  • Cam Thomas makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • Darius Garland misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Caris LeVert makes 26-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Mikal Bridges makes 9-foot two point shot
  • Caris LeVert misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Isaac Okoro makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Isaac Okoro makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Mikal Bridges makes technical free throw
  • Mikal Bridges makes 1-foot layup (Nic Claxton assists)
  • Cameron Johnson misses three point pullup jump shot
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes three point jumper
  • Donovan Mitchell misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Cameron Johnson makes driving layup (Royce O'Neale assists)
  • Evan Mobley misses 12-foot two point shot
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes layup (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
  • Isaac Okoro makes three point jumper (Darius Garland assists)
  • Mikal Bridges misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Mikal Bridges makes two point shot
  • Caris LeVert misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Isaac Okoro makes 2-foot dunk (Caris LeVert assists)
  • Max Strus makes 1-foot layup (Caris LeVert assists)
  • Royce O'Neale misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Caris LeVert misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
  • Ben Simmons makes 4-foot layup (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Max Strus misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Mikal Bridges misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Donovan Mitchell misses driving floating jump shot
  • Royce O'Neale misses driving floating jump shot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot
  • Royce O'Neale makes 23-foot three pointer (Mikal Bridges assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell misses driving floating jump shot
  • Cam Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Darius Garland misses three point jumper
  • Mikal Bridges makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Mikal Bridges makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
  • Max Strus makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Max Strus makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 3-foot dunk
  • Mikal Bridges makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Mikal Bridges makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 27-foot three pointer
  • Cam Thomas misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Cameron Johnson misses 4-foot tip shot
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