Putting Up Numbers· NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers

4–4 · Lost to the Thunder 124–116, Nov 4

Next: vs the 76ers in the NBA Cup - Group Play, Fri, Nov 6 · analysis

Best by position: guards · forwards · centers

  • The 6th-most 3-pointers made of 30 teams this season, 125 (15.6 a game).
  • The 6th-most blocks of 30 teams this season, 49 (6.1 a game).

Lately

  • Lost 6 of their last 10count
    • Knicks May 23, 2026 vs Knicks −13
    • Knicks May 25, 2026 vs Knicks −37
    • 76ers Oct 22 @ 76ers −8
    • Nets Oct 24 vs Nets +4
    • Timberwolves Oct 26 vs Timberwolves +2
    • Wizards Oct 28 vs Wizards +10
    • Hawks Oct 29 @ Hawks −3
    • Bucks Oct 31 @ Bucks +25
    • Thunder Nov 2 vs Thunder −5
    • Thunder Nov 4 @ Thunder −8
  • Won 6 of their last 10 at homecount
    • Raptors May 3, 2026 vs Raptors +12
    • Pistons May 9, 2026 vs Pistons +7
    • Pistons May 11, 2026 vs Pistons +9
    • Pistons May 15, 2026 vs Pistons −21
    • Knicks May 23, 2026 vs Knicks −13
    • Knicks May 25, 2026 vs Knicks −37
    • Nets Oct 24 vs Nets +4
    • Timberwolves Oct 26 vs Timberwolves +2
    • Wizards Oct 28 vs Wizards +10
    • Thunder Nov 2 vs Thunder −5
  • Won 3 of their last 10 on the roadcount
    • Pistons May 5, 2026 @ Pistons −10
    • Pistons May 7, 2026 @ Pistons −10
    • Pistons May 13, 2026 @ Pistons +4
    • Pistons May 17, 2026 @ Pistons +31
    • Knicks May 19, 2026 @ Knicks −11
    • Knicks May 21, 2026 @ Knicks −16
    • 76ers Oct 22 @ 76ers −8
    • Hawks Oct 29 @ Hawks −3
    • Bucks Oct 31 @ Bucks +25
    • Thunder Nov 4 @ Thunder −8

every kind

Against expected,

8 games is still too small a sample for the statistics to say much, but maybe you can find something if you squint.

Against expected, this season, a game
a gameoffensedefense
Points+7.8 · 1st+4.8 · 24th
Rebounds+2.9 · 7th+1.8 · 23rd
Assists+1.7 · 5th+0.9 · 21st
3-pointers made+2.6 · 3rd+0.8 · 20th
Free throw attempts+0.3 · 15th−0.7 · 14th
Turnovers−1.6 · 4th−2.1 · 28th

Over (+) or under (−) what their opponents usually allow, a game, and where that stands among 30 teams, the best first. Lit is the top three or the bottom three.

every stat, every team

Method

  • Against expected is each game against what the opponent usually gave up in its other games, with half the home edge, averaged. A game against a team with no other game here sits out.