Game completed

Cleveland Cavaliers44-27111 winneratNew Orleans Pelicans25-47106

Sat, Mar 21, 7:00 PM EDTSmoothie King Center, New Orleans, LAFanDuel Sports Network - Ohio · GCSEN

The box score

Final numbers

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
CLE	34	19	23	35	111
NOP	28	28	32	18	106

Cleveland Cavaliers

111

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Sam MerrillSF	32	15	10	2	0	0	1	5-9	3-7	2-2	+5
Dean WadePF	23	7	5	3	2	0	1	3-6	1-4	0-0	+11
Evan MobleyC	30	18	8	3	1	2	2	8-10	0-1	2-5	0
Donovan MitchellSG	39	27	7	3	1	0	1	9-23	3-8	6-7	-3
James HardenPG	36	20	6	10	1	1	2	8-17	4-9	0-0	+14
Max Strus	24	5	8	2	0	0	1	2-5	1-4	0-0	-6
Keon Ellis	23	7	2	1	1	0	1	2-6	0-3	3-4	+13
Thomas Bryant	15	11	8	1	0	1	1	5-7	0-1	1-2	-6
Dennis Schröder	13	1	1	1	0	0	3	0-4	0-2	1-2	-4
Nae'Qwan Tomlin	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	+1
Team		111	63	26	6	4	13	42-88	12-39	15-22

DNP: Riley Minix, Larry Nance Jr., Jarrett Allen (injury), Tristan Enaruna (gleague twoway), Craig Porter Jr. (injury), Tyrese Proctor (injury), Olivier Sarr (gleague twoway), Jaylon Tyson (injury)

New Orleans Pelicans

106

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Saddiq BeySF	36	19	5	4	0	0	1	6-14	4-8	3-3	+9
Zion WilliamsonPF	32	25	6	4	1	0	1	10-14	0-0	5-9	-9
Herbert JonesC	31	12	3	3	1	1	0	4-12	4-11	0-0	-7
Trey Murphy IIISG	41	10	6	0	1	2	1	3-10	2-8	2-2	-6
Dejounte MurrayPG	30	12	3	9	1	0	2	4-13	1-6	3-3	-2
Yves Missi	24	6	10	3	1	3	1	3-7	0-0	0-0	+4
Jeremiah Fears	18	7	3	3	0	0	1	3-11	1-5	0-0	-3
Derik Queen	15	9	3	4	3	0	2	3-5	0-1	3-3	0
Karlo Matković	12	6	1	0	2	1	0	3-4	0-1	0-0	-11
Team		106	45	30	10	7	9	39-90	12-40	16-20

DNP: Jordan Hawkins, DeAndre Jordan, Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Jordan Poole, Trey Alexander (gleague twoway), Hunter Dickinson (gleague twoway), Bryce McGowens (injury), Josh Oduro (gleague twoway)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · NOP: 15
Biggest lead · CLE: 13
Times tied: 3
Lead changes: 4
Longest run · CLE: 13

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How they entered this matchup

Travel tax: CLE4 in 6: NOP

CLE is carrying the heavier travel load at 835 mi from its previous stop.
NOP is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
CLE is in game 3 of 3 on the road with 417 mi already logged before tip.

Reading the setup…

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	CLE	NOP
Record	44-27	25-47
Days rest	1 day	1 day
Hours rest	47h	47h
Rest swing	0h	0h
Travel in	835 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	-1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 3 of 3	Homestand · 4 of 4
Miles before tip	417 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	4 in 6
Fatigue Index	4	3 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

CLE carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. NOP's 3.

How each side got here835 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

CLE

835 mi

Chicago, ILNew Orleans, LA

CLE came from Chicago, IL with 835 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Chicago, IL to New Orleans, LA

NOP

0 mi

New Orleans, LANo travel

NOP stayed in New Orleans, LA between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in New Orleans, LA

Where this game sitsroad 3 of 3 vs homestand 4 of 4

Where this game sits in the run

CLE

Road trip

CLE is on game 3 of 3 on the road, with 417 mi already behind it.

Game in segment3 of 3

Miles before tip417 mi

Segment miles1,253 mi

NOP

Homestand

NOP is in game 4 of 4 on this homestand.

Game in segment4 of 4

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

Local TV: CLEFanDuel Sports Network - OhioNOPGCSENin-market
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Radio: SiriusXMCLEWTAM/WMMSNOPWWL 870 AM

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