CLE @ MIA — The Matchups

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Cleveland Cavaliers

4-3 · 1-2 on the road

2026-11-13

5:00 PM PT

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Miami Heat

2-5 · 1-3 at home

Biggest mismatches

CLE's offense ranks 8th in shooting, and MIA ranks 29th defending it.

CLE's offense ranks 6th in scoring efficiency, and MIA ranks 26th defending it.

Team vs team

Season before this game (CLE 7 games, MIA 7). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

CLEMIA

Scoring

119.75th · Top 5

Points per game

NBA avg 113.4

118.19th · Above avg

116.123rd · Below avg

Points allowed

NBA avg 113.6

123.927th · Bottom 5

+3.611th · Average

Point margin

NBA avg -0.2

-5.721st · Below avg

Efficiency

114.66th · Above avg

Offensive rating

NBA avg 110.8

112.015th · Average

110.515th · Average

Defensive rating

NBA avg 110.9

117.726th · Bottom 5

+4.111th · Average

Net rating

NBA avg -0.1

-5.721st · Below avg

104.85th

Pace

NBA avg 102.4

105.33rd

Shooting

55.2%8th · Above avg

Effective FG%

NBA avg 53.4%

55.4%6th · Above avg

58.5%10th · Above avg

True shooting %

NBA avg 57.2%

58.5%9th · Above avg

15.14th · Top 5

Threes made

NBA avg 13.2

13.413th · Average

36.9%9th · Above avg

Three-point %

NBA avg 34.8%

34.8%14th · Average

0.2917th · Average

Free-throw rate

NBA avg 0.29

0.3014th · Average

Defense

51.8%10th · Above avg

Opponent eFG%

NBA avg 53.4%

58.2%29th · Bottom 5

7.623rd · Below avg

Steals

NBA avg 8.7

8.118th · Average

6.07th · Above avg

Blocks

NBA avg 5.0

5.015th · Average

Possessions

13.1%5th · Top 5

Turnover rate

NBA avg 15.0%

14.4%9th · Above avg

26.0%22nd · Below avg

Off. rebound rate

NBA avg 27.3%

23.9%25th · Below avg

47.94th · Top 5

Rebounds

NBA avg 44.1

42.322nd · Below avg

29.02nd · Top 5

Assists

NBA avg 26.2

28.74th · Top 5

Recent form

Cleveland Cavaliers

WWLWL

Last 5: average margin +5.8 (season +3.6). Streak L1.

Miami Heat

LLWWL

Last 5: average margin +0.4 (season -5.7). Streak L1.

Key players

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	PTS	REB	AST	TS%
Donovan MitchellG	21.9	5.3	5.4	59.9
Evan MobleyF-C	19.1	8.0	3.6	67.9
James HardenG	16.3	4.7	6.3	55.7
Jarrett AllenC	15.1	8.7	1.4	67.0

Miami Heat

Player	PTS	REB	AST	TS%
Giannis AntetokounmpoF	28.4	12.3	5.7	61.9
Bam AdebayoC-F	16.3	8.0	3.4	57.0
Davion MitchellG	16.0	1.4	8.0	62.8
Klay ThompsonG	11.9	1.3	1.3	62.1

Injury report

Cleveland Cavaliers

Jaylon Tyson G-F · Right Ankle Sprain · back ~2026-11-06 Out

Nae'Qwan Tomlin F · Low Back Stress Reaction Out

Peyton Watson G · Right Hamstring Tightness / Soreness · back ~2026-11-06 Out

Miami Heat

Myron Gardner F · Right Quadriceps Contusion · back ~2026-11-04 Questionable

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.