Cleveland Cavaliers 123, Chicago Bulls 132 — Recap

February 28, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Cleveland Cavaliers 123, Chicago Bulls 132 (2 overtimes). Scoring by quarter: Q1 CLE 32-23 CHI; Q2 CLE 21-29 CHI; Q3 CLE 28-26 CHI; Q4 CLE 22-25 CHI; OT1 CLE 12-12 CHI; OT2 CLE 8-17 CHI.

Top performers (box score): DeMar DeRozan (CHI) 35 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-26 shooting; Evan Mobley (CLE) 25 points, 13 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 11-of-17 shooting; Nikola Vucevic (CHI) 24 points, 13 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-23 shooting; Darius Garland (CLE) 23 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists, 7 threes on 8-of-22 shooting; Ayo Dosunmu (CHI) 21 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-14 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHI

DeMar DeRozan

35 PTS, 10 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM · 8-26 FG

Scoring · CLE

Evan Mobley

25 PTS, 13 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM · 11-17 FG

Scoring · CHI

Nikola Vucevic

24 PTS, 13 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM · 10-23 FG

Season highs

Andre Drummond · Season-high 26 reboundsCaris LeVert · Season-high 15 assistsCoby White · Season-high 12 assistsDeMar DeRozan · Season-high 10 reboundsDarius Garland · Season-high 7 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT		T
CLE	32	21	28	22	12	8		123
CHI	23	29	26	25	12	17		132

🧮 How They Scored

CLECHI

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

53.8%Effective FG%44.7%

9.6%Turnover %10.5%

10.6%Offensive rebound %42.4%

0.183Free-throw rate0.346

Box Score

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Donovan Mitchell G	45	19	5	3	—	—	5	5-13	4-9	5-7	—
Darius Garland G	44	23	2	5	1	—	1	8-22	7-14	—	—
Evan Mobley F-C	42	25	13	1	1	4	2	11-17	1-4	2-6	—
Caris LeVert G	39	14	7	15	2	2	2	5-12	3-7	1-2	—
Max Strus G	37	11	5	6	1	—	1	4-13	3-10	—	—
Jarrett Allen C	34	11	4	4	1	2	—	5-12	—	1-2	—
Isaac Okoro F-G	24	13	—	2	1	1	—	5-8	3-5	—	—
Dean Wade F	14	5	2	1	—	2	—	1-2	1-2	2-2	—
Georges Niang F	11	2	1	—	—	—	1	1-5	0-3	—	—

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Coby White G	50	14	8	12	1	1	3	5-20	2-13	2-2	—
DeMar DeRozan G	49	35	10	5	—	1	—	8-26	2-5	17-19	—
Ayo Dosunmu G	47	21	3	4	1	1	4	6-14	4-9	5-6	—
Nikola Vucevic C	40	24	13	5	2	2	4	10-23	2-6	2-4	—
Andre Drummond C	36	17	26	1	—	3	3	8-12	—	1-2	—
Julian Phillips F	14	7	5	2	1	—	—	2-6	1-2	2-3	—
Jevon Carter G	13	4	1	—	1	—	—	2-3	—	—	—
Dalen Terry F	9	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

🔬 Advanced Stats

Cleveland CavaliersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Evan Mobley	Bench	42	25	63.6	22.9	-3.4	16.9
Darius Garland	Bench	44	23	52.3	23.2	-1.4	7.7
Donovan Mitchell	Bench	45	19	59.1	20.8	-10.2	4.3
Caris LeVert	Bench	39	14	54.3	17.0	-16.8	16.3
Isaac Okoro	Bench	24	13	81.3	15.7	-5.3	11.2
Jarrett Allen	Bench	34	11	42.7	15.6	-14.9	6.5
Max Strus	Bench	37	11	42.3	16.3	-24.3	4.8
Dean Wade	Bench	14	5	86.8	10.0	+39.8	13.0
Georges Niang	Bench	11	2	20.0	26.1	-27.5	-4.4
Sam Merrill	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Sharife Cooper	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Chicago BullsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
DeMar DeRozan	Bench	49	35	50.9	28.1	+6.2	13.7
Nikola Vucevic	Bench	40	24	48.5	29.3	+5.3	10.4
Ayo Dosunmu	Bench	47	21	63.1	17.4	+11.3	8.9
Andre Drummond	Bench	36	17	66.0	16.7	+1.3	22.6
Coby White	Bench	50	14	33.5	17.8	+15.2	7.4
Julian Phillips	Bench	14	7	47.8	17.5	+29.5	10.8
Jevon Carter	Bench	13	4	66.7	7.7	-12.0	9.5
Dalen Terry	Bench	09	—	0.0	0.0	-55.6	2.6