NBA Final Intelligence
Sacramento Kings 118, Cleveland Cavaliers 123 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (regular season): Sacramento Kings 118, Cleveland Cavaliers 123. Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAC 35-35 CLE; Q2 SAC 36-33 CLE; Q3 SAC 22-34 CLE; Q4 SAC 25-21 CLE.
Top performers (box score): Donovan Mitchell (CLE) 33 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, 5 threes on 11-of-25 shooting; Evan Mobley (CLE) 29 points, 13 rebounds, 7 assists on 13-of-24 shooting; Domantas Sabonis (SAC) 24 points, 16 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-14 shooting; Dennis Schroder (SAC) 21 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-12 shooting; DeMar DeRozan (SAC) 20 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists on 6-of-12 shooting.
Standouts
Top Scorer · CLE
33 PTS, 5 REB, 8 AST, 5 3PM · 11-25 FG
Scoring · CLE
29 PTS, 13 REB, 7 AST · 13-24 FG
Scoring · SAC
24 PTS, 16 REB, 6 AST, 1 3PM · 9-14 FG
Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.
📊 Game Flow
SAC
6 largest lead
Q3 11:36 (SAC 74, CLE 68) · 13-0 run, Q2 6:14–Q2 4:05
CLE
14 largest lead
Q1 8:36 (SAC 2, CLE 16) · 11-0 run, Q1 11:42–Q1 9:30
Swings
18 lead changes
Tied 9 times
Ahead for good: Donovan Mitchell makes 7-foot pullup jump shot (Evan Mobley assists) (Q4 2:58, SAC 114, CLE 115).
Clutch timeEvery score of the final five minutes
- Q4 4:39 DeMar DeRozan makes 7-foot driving floating jump shotSAC · SAC 112, CLE 113
- Q4 4:00 Dylan Cardwell makes 9-foot floating jump shot (Malik Monk assists)SAC · SAC 114, CLE 113
- Q4 2:58 Donovan Mitchell makes 7-foot pullup jump shot (Evan Mobley assists)CLE · SAC 114, CLE 115
- Q4 2:27 Donovan Mitchell makes 26-foot three pointerCLE · SAC 114, CLE 118
- Q4 2:12 DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 1 of 2SAC · SAC 115, CLE 118
- Q4 2:12 DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 2 of 2SAC · SAC 116, CLE 118
- Q4 1:17 Jarrett Allen makes free throw 1 of 2CLE · SAC 116, CLE 119
- Q4 1:17 Jarrett Allen makes free throw 2 of 2CLE · SAC 116, CLE 120
- Q4 0:25 Jaylon Tyson makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Donovan Mitchell assists)CLE · SAC 116, CLE 122
- Q4 0:15 Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2CLE · SAC 116, CLE 123
- Q4 0:08 DeMar DeRozan makes driving layupSAC · SAC 118, CLE 123
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAC | 35 | 36 | 22 | 25 | 118 | |
| CLE | 35 | 33 | 34 | 21 | 123 |
🧮 How They Scored
SACCLE
36Points in the paint52
13Fast-break points4
13Second-chance points17
4Points off turnovers15
73Bench points23
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
54.5%Effective FG%52.6%
10.0%Turnover %5.3%
23.8%Offensive rebound %32.7%
0.247Free-throw rate0.281
Box Score
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Monk G | 33 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-15 | 4-9 | 0-0 | +17 |
| Domantas Sabonis F | 31 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9-14 | 1-1 | 5-5 | +16 |
| Dennis Schroder G | 31 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 3-5 | 6-6 | +19 |
| DeMar DeRozan G | 30 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 8-9 | -24 |
| Russell Westbrook G | 27 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-12 | 3-10 | 2-2 | -18 |
| Dylan Cardwell C | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Zach LaVine G | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -20 |
| Precious Achiuwa F | 20 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -22 |
| Nique Clifford G | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Maxime Raynaud C | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Tyson G-F | 36 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6-14 | 3-5 | 2-3 | +20 |
| Evan Mobley F-C | 35 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13-24 | 0-4 | 3-5 | +17 |
| Donovan Mitchell G | 34 | 33 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11-25 | 5-12 | 6-7 | +5 |
| Jarrett Allen C | 34 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 9-10 | +7 |
| Dean Wade F | 28 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +21 |
| Craig Porter G | 21 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -7 |
| De'Andre Hunter F | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 2-2 | -12 |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin F | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -27 |
| Larry Nance Jr. F | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Tyrese Proctor G | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -1 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
Sacramento KingsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | Starter | 30 | 20 | 62.7 | 27.3 | -37.2 | 12.2 |
| Russell Westbrook | Starter | 27 | 11 | 42.7 | 21.0 | -30.7 | 6.0 |
| Zach LaVine | Starter | 22 | 10 | 62.5 | 18.0 | -45.5 | 4.0 |
| Precious Achiuwa | Starter | 20 | 4 | 33.3 | 15.2 | -51.0 | 5.5 |
| Maxime Raynaud | Starter | 09 | 0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | -36.0 | -4.0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | Bench | 31 | 24 | 74.1 | 27.4 | +21.3 | 23.5 |
| Dennis Schroder | Bench | 31 | 21 | 71.7 | 22.4 | +28.8 | 12.9 |
| Malik Monk | Bench | 33 | 16 | 53.3 | 21.1 | +25.0 | 10.2 |
| Dylan Cardwell | Bench | 23 | 8 | 100.0 | 7.7 | +24.0 | 9.8 |
| Nique Clifford | Bench | 14 | 4 | 50.0 | 12.1 | +0.9 | 0.0 |
| Drew Eubanks | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Doug McDermott | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dario Saric | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Keon Ellis | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Devin Carter | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Cleveland CavaliersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | Starter | 34 | 33 | 58.8 | 34.1 | +3.6 | 18.3 |
| Evan Mobley | Starter | 35 | 29 | 55.3 | 29.8 | +20.9 | 23.9 |
| Jaylon Tyson | Starter | 36 | 17 | 55.5 | 20.9 | +26.3 | 7.2 |
| Jarrett Allen | Starter | 34 | 15 | 72.1 | 13.4 | +6.4 | 11.4 |
| Dean Wade | Starter | 28 | 6 | 75.0 | 6.1 | +33.4 | 8.2 |
| De'Andre Hunter | Bench | 19 | 9 | 45.5 | 20.8 | -30.8 | 2.3 |
| Craig Porter | Bench | 21 | 5 | 50.0 | 11.1 | -19.1 | 7.0 |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | Bench | 15 | 4 | 50.0 | 11.4 | -73.9 | 0.6 |
| Tyrese Proctor | Bench | 04 | 3 | 150.0 | 18.2 | +5.6 | 4.3 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | Bench | 14 | 2 | 25.0 | 10.8 | -1.0 | 0.0 |
| Lonzo Ball | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Thomas Bryant | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
⚔️ Season Series & What's Next
2025-26 season series
SAC 0
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1 CLE
Last 11 meetings · since 2020-21
SAC 7
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4 CLE
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
- SAC 120@CLE 113 Recap
- CLE 119@SAC 123 Recap
- SAC 110@CLE 136 Recap
- CLE 120@SAC 132 Recap
- SAC 106@CLE 95 Recap
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