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    Cleveland Cavaliers @ Brooklyn Nets

    CLE
    Cleveland CavaliersCavaliersCLE
    37-24, 17-13 Away
    BKN
    Brooklyn NetsNetsBKN
    15-44, 8-21 Home
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    Matchup Predictor

    Cleveland Cavaliers
    Brooklyn Nets
    81.1
    %

    CLE

    18.9
    %

    BKN

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Game Information

    Brooklyn, NY

    Barclays Center
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    Brooklyn takes on Cleveland, seeks to stop 7-game slide

    Cleveland Cavaliers (37-24, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (15-44, 14th in the Eastern Conference)
    Feb 28, 2026, 07:05 am - Data Skrive

    Season Leaders

    CLEAvg. Per GameBKN
    Donovan Mitchell
    28.5
    D. Mitchell#45O
    48.3 FG%, 85.2 FT%
    28.5
    Points
    Michael Porter Jr.
    24.4
    M. Porter Jr.#17
    47.0 FG%, 86.0 FT%
    24.4
    Evan Mobley
    8.7
    E. Mobley#4
    6.5 DRPG, 2.2 ORPG
    8.7
    Rebounds
    Nic Claxton
    7.2
    N. Claxton#33DD
    4.7 DRPG, 2.5 ORPG
    7.2
    Donovan Mitchell
    5.8
    D. Mitchell#45O
    3.1 TOPG, 33.5 MPG
    5.8
    Assists
    Nic Claxton
    4.0
    N. Claxton#33DD
    1.4 TOPG, 29.1 MPG
    4.0
    Full Player Stats

    Injury Report

    Cleveland Cavaliers
    NameStatusEst. Return
    Dean WadeD. WadeF
    OutAnkle
    3 Mar
    Keon EllisK. EllisG
    GTDFinger
    1 Mar
    James HardenJ. HardenG
    GTDThumb
    1 Mar
    Donovan MitchellD. MitchellG
    OutGroin
    3 Mar
    Max StrusM. StrusG
    OutFoot
    9 Mar
    Brooklyn Nets
    NameStatusEst. Return
    Nic ClaxtonN. ClaxtonC
    GTDThumb
    1 Mar
    Egor DeminE. DeminG
    OutFoot
    3 Mar
    Full Injury Report

    Team Stats

    CLE
    BKN

    119.4

    Points

    107.0

    115.2

    Points Against

    115.6

    48%

    Field Goal %

    44%

    44.6

    Rebounds

    40.2

    28.5

    Assists

    25.5

    5.1

    Blocks

    4.2

    9.0

    Steals

    7.7

    LAST FIVE GAMES

    Cavaliers
    DATEOPPRESULT
    2/28/26@DETL122-119 OT
    2/26/26@MILL118-116
    2/25/26vsNYW109-94
    2/22/26@OKCL121-113
    2/21/26@CHAW118-113
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    Nets
    DATEOPPRESULT
    2/28/26@BOSL148-111
    2/27/26vsSAL126-110
    2/25/26vsDALL123-114
    2/22/26@ATLL115-104
    2/21/26@OKCL105-86
    Full Schedule
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    Matchups

    CLE
    CLE
    CLE leads season
    2-0
    BKN
    BKN
    131
    Game 1•@ BKN
    Final
    124
    112
    Game 2•@ CLE
    Final
    84
    37-24
    Game 3•@ BKN
    15-44

    2025-26 Standings

    Eastern Conference
    CentralWLPCTGBSTRK
    Detroit4414.759-W2
    Cleveland3724.6078.5L2
    Milwaukee2632.44818L1
    Chicago2436.40021L11
    Indiana1545.25030L5
    AtlanticWLPCTGBSTRK
    Boston3920.661-W1
    New York3822.6331.5W1
    Toronto3525.5834.5W1
    Philadelphia3326.5596W3
    Brooklyn1544.25424L7
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