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Oklahoma City Thunder
4-2 · 1-2 on the road
117 – 112
Final · numbers below are from before this game
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Cleveland Cavaliers
4-2 · 3-0 at home

Biggest mismatches

A clash of tempos: CLE plays at the 3rd-fastest pace, OKC at the 29th.

Team vs team

Season before this game (OKC 6 games, CLE 6). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

OKCCLE
Scoring
106.528th · Bottom 5
Points per game
NBA avg 113.7
121.02nd · Top 5
107.05th · Top 5
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.9
116.021st · Below avg
-0.517th · Average
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
+5.010th · Above avg
Efficiency
106.522nd · Below avg
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.6
114.47th · Above avg
106.66th · Above avg
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.7
109.715th · Average
-0.117th · Average
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
+4.710th · Above avg
100.229th
Pace
NBA avg 102.8
105.83rd
Shooting
49.4%28th · Bottom 5
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.3%
55.3%7th · Above avg
53.8%27th · Bottom 5
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
59.0%9th · Above avg
10.028th · Bottom 5
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
14.75th · Top 5
30.9%26th · Bottom 5
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.7%
37.0%8th · Above avg
0.2228th · Bottom 5
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2913th · Average
Defense
51.0%6th · Above avg
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.3%
52.3%12th · Average
8.319th · Average
Steals
NBA avg 8.8
7.722nd · Below avg
6.37th · Above avg
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
6.56th · Above avg
Possessions
13.5%4th · Top 5
Turnover rate
NBA avg 15.1%
14.0%8th · Above avg
28.5%10th · Above avg
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
26.7%20th · Average
45.311th · Average
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.3
48.24th · Top 5
21.729th · Bottom 5
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
28.74th · Top 5

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Oklahoma City Thunder
WWWLL

Last 5: average margin -3.0 (season -0.5). Streak L2.

Cleveland Cavaliers
WWWLW

Last 5: average margin +7.6 (season +5.0). Streak W1.

Key players

Oklahoma City Thunder
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderG 28.44.34.054.8
Ajay MitchellG 17.03.63.457.4
Jalen WilliamsG-F 13.74.73.347.2
Chet HolmgrenC-F 12.09.31.355.8
Cleveland Cavaliers
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Donovan MitchellG 21.95.35.459.9
Evan MobleyF-C 19.18.03.667.9
James HardenG 16.34.76.355.7
Jarrett AllenC 15.18.71.467.0

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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