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Brooklyn Nets at Cleveland Cavaliers

· National Basketball Association
21-40, 12-20 Away

vs

51-10, 28-4 Home
Regular Season Series

CLE leads series 3-0

Matchup Prediction

Cavaliers: 88.7%
Nets: 11.3%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Evan Mobley, PF Day-To-Day Mar 5
Brooklyn Nets Brooklyn Nets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Noah Clowney, F Out Mar 3

Nets Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ WSH L 107-99
vs OKC L 129-121
vs POR L 121-102
@ DET L 115-94
@ SA L 127-113

Cavaliers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs MEM W 129-123
@ ORL W 122-82
@ BOS W 123-116
vs POR W 133-129 OT
@ CHI W 139-117

Game Information

Rocket Arena

Location: Cleveland, OH
Capacity:

2024-25 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston 43 18 .705 - W1
New York 40 21 .656 3 L1
Brooklyn 21 40 .344 22 L5
Philadelphia 21 40 .344 22 L2
Toronto 20 42 .323 23.5 W2

2024-25 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Cleveland 51 10 .836 - W11
Milwaukee 35 25 .583 15.5 W3
Indiana 35 25 .583 15.5 W2
Detroit 35 27 .565 16.5 W2
Chicago 24 38 .387 27.5 L2
Full Standings

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