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    Cleveland Cavaliers @ Denver Nuggets

    CLE
    Cleveland CavaliersCavaliersCLE
    32-21, 15-10 Away
    DEN
    Denver NuggetsNuggetsDEN
    34-19, 14-10 Home
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    Matchup Predictor

    Cleveland Cavaliers
    Denver Nuggets
    47.4
    %

    CLE

    52.6
    %

    DEN

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Game Information

    Denver, CO

    Ball Arena
    Ball Arena

    Cavaliers face the Nuggets, aim for 4th straight win

    Cleveland Cavaliers (32-21, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (34-19, third in the Western Conference)
    Feb 8, 2026, 07:04 am - Data Skrive

    Season Leaders

    CLEAvg. Per GameDEN
    Donovan Mitchell
    28.8
    D. Mitchell#45
    48.4 FG%, 84.6 FT%
    28.8
    Points
    Nikola Jokic
    29.1
    N. Jokic#15
    59.4 FG%, 84.3 FT%
    29.1
    Evan Mobley
    8.8
    E. Mobley#4O
    6.5 DRPG, 2.3 ORPG
    8.8
    Rebounds
    Nikola Jokic
    12.1
    N. Jokic#15
    9.0 DRPG, 3.1 ORPG
    12.1
    Donovan Mitchell
    5.9
    D. Mitchell#45
    3.1 TOPG, 33.8 MPG
    5.9
    Assists
    Nikola Jokic
    10.5
    N. Jokic#15
    3.5 TOPG, 34.4 MPG
    10.5
    Full Player Stats

    Injury Report

    Cleveland Cavaliers
    NameStatusEst. Return
    Dean WadeD. WadeF
    OutAnkle
    9 Feb
    Evan MobleyE. MobleyC
    OutCalf
    11 Feb
    Max StrusM. StrusG
    OutFoot
    19 Feb
    Denver Nuggets
    NameStatusEst. Return
    Jamal MurrayJ. MurrayG
    GTDHip
    9 Feb
    Spencer JonesS. JonesF
    OutConcussion
    9 Feb
    Peyton WatsonP. WatsonG
    OutHamstring
    9 Mar
    Aaron GordonA. GordonF
    OutHamstring
    27 Feb
    Tamar BatesT. BatesG
    OutFoot
    1 Apr
    Full Injury Report

    Team Stats

    CLE
    DEN

    119.4

    Points

    120.1

    115.9

    Points Against

    116.3

    47%

    Field Goal %

    49%

    44.7

    Rebounds

    42.6

    28.6

    Assists

    27.8

    5.1

    Blocks

    4.2

    9.1

    Steals

    6.9

    LAST FIVE GAMES

    Cavaliers
    DATEOPPRESULT
    2/8/26@SACW132-126
    2/5/26@LACW124-91
    2/2/26@PORW130-111
    1/31/26@PHXL126-113
    1/29/26vsLALW129-99
    Full Schedule
    Nuggets
    DATEOPPRESULT
    2/8/26@CHIW136-120
    2/5/26@NYL134-127 2OT
    2/4/26@DETL124-121
    2/2/26vsOKCL121-111
    1/31/26vsLACW122-109
    Full Schedule
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    Matchups

    CLE
    CLE
    CLE leads season
    1-0
    DEN
    DEN
    113
    Game 1•@ CLE
    Final
    108
    32-21
    Game 2•@ DEN
    34-19

    2025-26 Standings

    Eastern Conference
    CentralWLPCTGBSTRK
    Detroit3813.745-W1
    Cleveland3221.6047W3
    Chicago2429.45315L4
    Milwaukee2129.42016.5W3
    Indiana1339.25025.5L3
    Western Conference
    NorthwestWLPCTGBSTRK
    Oklahoma City4013.755-L2
    Denver3419.6426W1
    Minnesota3221.6048L1
    Portland2528.47215W2
    Utah1637.30224L2
    Full Standings

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    Golden State faces Memphis, looks to end home losing streak

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