Cleveland Cavaliers 120, Oklahoma City Thunder 128 — Recap

November 8, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Cleveland Cavaliers 120, Oklahoma City Thunder 128. Scoring by quarter: Q1 CLE 29-36 OKC; Q2 CLE 28-34 OKC; Q3 CLE 30-29 OKC; Q4 CLE 33-29 OKC.

Top performers (box score): Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 43 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 threes on 15-of-22 shooting; Caris LeVert (CLE) 29 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; Evan Mobley (CLE) 22 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists on 9-of-16 shooting; Donovan Mitchell (CLE) 20 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-23 shooting; Chet Holmgren (OKC) 15 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-10 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

43 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST, 1 3PM · 15-22 FG

Scoring · CLE

Caris LeVert

29 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM · 7-14 FG

Scoring · CLE

Evan Mobley

22 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST · 9-16 FG

Season highs

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · Season-high 43 pointsDarius Garland · Season-high 9 assists

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		T
CLE	29	28	30	33		120
OKC	36	34	29	29		128

🧮 How They Scored

CLEOKC

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

56.0%Effective FG%60.2%

14.0%Turnover %12.9%

27.5%Offensive rebound %30.0%

0.422Free-throw rate0.325

Box Score

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Donovan Mitchell G	37	20	5	5	2	—	—	8-23	1-9	3-3	+2
Darius Garland G	36	15	3	9	2	1	8	7-11	1-3	0-1	-1
Caris LeVert G	34	29	5	5	—	—	3	7-14	2-6	13-16	-14
Evan Mobley F-C	33	22	5	1	1	1	1	9-16	0-1	4-4	+3
Max Strus G	32	12	7	3	—	1	—	4-7	4-6	—	-5
Jarrett Allen C	26	14	6	1	2	1	1	4-6	—	6-9	-4
Georges Niang F	18	7	2	—	—	—	1	3-5	1-3	—	-11
Dean Wade F	11	—	6	—	1	1	2	0-1	0-1	0-2	-8

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	38	43	7	6	2	1	3	15-22	1-2	12-13	+10
Luguentz Dort G	36	14	4	3	2	3	3	3-9	3-5	5-6	-5
Jalen Williams G-F	33	15	4	2	1	—	1	5-10	1-1	4-4	-2
Chet Holmgren C-F	29	15	7	2	1	3	2	7-10	1-1	—	+3
Josh Giddey G	25	8	5	6	2	1	1	4-11	0-2	—	+2
Cason Wallace G	24	14	3	2	—	—	2	5-7	2-3	2-2	+6
Isaiah Joe G	18	6	3	—	—	—	1	2-7	2-6	—	+8
Jaylin Williams F	10	6	3	—	—	—	1	2-2	2-2	—	+1
Ousmane Dieng F	9	4	5	1	1	—	—	1-2	0-1	2-2	+9
Aaron Wiggins G	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-3	0-2	—	+4

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Caris LeVert	Bench	34	29	68.9	27.3	-18.4	14.6
Evan Mobley	Bench	33	22	61.9	21.2	+4.1	12.3
Donovan Mitchell	Bench	37	20	41.1	25.0	+1.0	8.9
Darius Garland	Bench	36	15	65.6	20.9	-1.2	7.2
Jarrett Allen	Bench	26	14	70.3	16.7	-7.3	12.9
Max Strus	Bench	32	12	85.7	8.8	-11.2	12.0
Georges Niang	Bench	18	7	70.0	13.6	-24.2	3.5
Dean Wade	Bench	11	—	0.0	14.8	-29.5	-5.7
Isaac Okoro	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Craig Porter	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Oklahoma City ThunderTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Bench	38	43	77.6	32.6	+10.5	26.9
Chet Holmgren	Bench	29	15	75.0	16.7	+4.7	11.9
Jalen Williams	Bench	33	15	63.8	16.5	-2.9	7.6
Luguentz Dort	Bench	36	14	60.1	16.9	-4.8	7.1
Cason Wallace	Bench	24	14	88.8	17.9	+14.3	11.1
Josh Giddey	Bench	25	8	36.4	20.7	+8.4	11.2
Isaiah Joe	Bench	18	6	42.9	17.4	+16.2	-1.4
Jaylin Williams	Bench	10	6	150.0	12.5	+14.7	9.6
Ousmane Dieng	Bench	9	4	69.4	12.5	+42.9	19.5
Tre Mann	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Aaron Wiggins	Bench	9	—	0.0	16.7	+23.5	-7.3