NBA Final Intelligence

NOP 3-4
116 โ€“ 109
FINAL
CLE 4-3

New Orleans Pelicans 116, Cleveland Cavaliers 109 โ€” Recap

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๐Ÿ“ฐGame Summary

Final (regular season): New Orleans Pelicans 116, Cleveland Cavaliers 109. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NOP 29-39 CLE; Q2 NOP 33-29 CLE; Q3 NOP 28-26 CLE; Q4 NOP 26-15 CLE.

Top performers (box score): Zion Williamson (NOP) 38 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists on 16-of-22 shooting; Brandon Ingram (NOP) 27 points, 4 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-18 shooting; Dean Wade (CLE) 21 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 5 threes on 8-of-12 shooting; Kevin Love (CLE) 19 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 6-of-17 shooting; Isaac Okoro (CLE) 19 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-10 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer ยท NOP
38 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST ยท 16-22 FG
Scoring ยท NOP
27 PTS, 4 REB, 8 AST, 3 3PM ยท 8-18 FG
Scoring ยท CLE
21 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 5 3PM ยท 8-12 FG
Season highs
Dean Wade ยท Season-high 21 pointsMatthew Dellavedova ยท Season-high 10 assistsKevin Love ยท Season-high 5 threes

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

Linescore

1234 T
NOP 29332826 116
CLE 39292615 109

๐Ÿงฎ How They Scored

NOPCLE
70Points in the paint48
15Fast-break points15
12Second-chance points16
12Points off turnovers19
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
55.2%Effective FG%55.9%
14.1%Turnover %15.5%
34.1%Offensive rebound %20.0%
0.302Free-throw rate0.200

Box Score

New Orleans Pelicans

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Zion Williamson F 36389402416-220-06-8+7
Brandon Ingram F 3627481058-183-68-8-1
James Johnson F 339542024-80-21-1+7
Eric Bledsoe G 337651012-91-82-2+6
Naji Marshall F 3115741116-92-41-3+3
Steven Adams C 270831020-10-00-0-7
Kira Lewis Jr. G 186112002-70-32-2+10
Jaxson Hayes C 158310013-61-11-2+1
Willy Hernangomez C 116701003-60-00-0+9

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Matthew Dellavedova G 3473101023-111-60-0-8
Dean Wade F 3221623018-125-80-00
Kevin Love F-C 3119530116-175-142-3-3
Isaac Okoro F-G 3019331006-102-45-5-3
Cedi Osman F 2915371147-110-21-1-10
Taurean Prince F 2611520134-110-43-3-1
Isaiah Hartenstein F-C 2210610144-70-02-2-2
Lamar Stevens F 174100112-30-00-1-9
Mfiondu Kabengele F 162411011-30-20-0+1
Brodric Thomas G 31000000-00-01-20

๐Ÿ”ฌ Advanced Stats

New Orleans PelicansTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Zion Williamson Bench 363874.533.3+6.120.0
Brandon Ingram Bench 362762.734.2+0.115.0
Naji Marshall Bench 311572.714.3-0.315.1
James Johnson Bench 33953.312.8+11.66.9
Jaxson Hayes Bench 15858.118.6-3.85.5
Eric Bledsoe Bench 33735.415.3+9.16.6
Willy Hernangomez Bench 11650.018.8+39.120.7
Kira Lewis Jr. Bench 18638.115.1+16.14.8
Steven Adams Bench 2700.05.3-13.05.9
Cleveland CavaliersTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Dean Wade Bench 322187.518.10.018.3
Kevin Love Bench 311951.927.5-4.710.3
Isaac Okoro Bench 301977.917.4-3.014.4
Cedi Osman Bench 291565.622.7-15.913.3
Taurean Prince Bench 261144.625.0+4.24.1
Isaiah Hartenstein Bench 221063.524.5+0.93.1
Matthew Dellavedova Bench 34731.816.9-4.05.6
Lamar Stevens Bench 17458.110.3-17.8-0.6
Mfiondu Kabengele Bench 16233.310.3+8.41.2
Brodric Thomas Bench 3156.816.7+19.00.0

โš”๏ธ Season Series & What's Next

2020-21 season series NOP 2 โ€“ 0 CLE
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
New Orleans Pelicans 24-30 W2 L10 5-5 Next game recap: vs SAC ยท Mon, Apr 12
Cleveland Cavaliers 19-36 L2 L10 3-7 Next game recap: @ CHA ยท Wed, Apr 14

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