Los Angeles Lakers @ Cleveland Cavaliers
3-2, 0-2 Away
110
3-2, 0-2 Away
5-0, 2-0 Home
134
5-0, 2-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
49% (38-77)
Field Goal %
58% (56-97)
21% (6-28)
Three Point %
41% (17-41)
85% (28-33)
Free Throw %
63% (5-8)
21
Turnovers
12
37
Rebounds
36
4
Largest Lead
28
Game Information
Cleveland, OH
Referee:James Capers
Referee:CJ Washington
Referee:Sha'Rae Mitchell
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 38-77 | 56-97 |
| Field Goal % | 49 | 58 |
| 3PT | 6-28 | 17-41 |
| Three Point % | 21 | 41 |
| FT | 28-33 | 5-8 |
| Free Throw % | 85 | 63 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 36 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 5 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 32 | 30 |
| Assists | 21 | 37 |
| Steals | 6 | 14 |
| Blocks | 0 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 21 | 12 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 31 | 12 |
| Fast Break Points | 26 | 26 |
| Points in Paint | 56 | 68 |
| Fouls | 7 | 26 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 4 | 28 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
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