Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

Nov 8, 2023

FINAL

3-5ClevelandCavaliers

120

5-3Oklahoma CityThunder

128

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	29	28	30	33	120
OKC	36	34	29	29	128

Game Recap

Led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexanders 43 points (15-22 FG), seven rebounds, and six assists, the Thunder defeated the Cavaliers, 128-120. Chet Holmgren added 15 points (7-10 FG), seven rebounds, and three blocks for the Thunder in the victory, while Caris LeVert tallied 29 points, five rebounds, and five assists for the Cavaliers in the losing effort. The Thunder improve to 5-3 on the season, while the Cavaliers fall to 3-5.

Player Stats

CAVALIERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Max StrusSF	31	4-7	4-6	0-0	7	3	0	1	0	2	-5	12
4Evan MobleyPF	33	9-16	0-1	4-4	5	1	1	1	1	2	+3	22
31Jarrett AllenC	25	4-6	0-0	6-9	6	1	2	1	1	0	-4	14
10Darius GarlandSG	36	7-11	1-3	0-1	3	9	2	1	8	4	-1	15
45Donovan MitchellPG	37	8-23	1-9	3-3	5	5	2	0	0	2	+2	20
32Dean Wade	10	0-1	0-1	0-2	6	0	1	1	2	4	-8	0
3Caris LeVert	34	7-14	2-6	13-16	5	5	0	0	3	5	-14	29
13Tristan Thompson	12	0-0	0-0	1-2	2	2	1	0	2	2	-2	1
20Georges Niang	18	3-5	1-3	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	3	-11	7
30Damian Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
35Isaac Okoro	— did not play —												— did not play —
9Craig Porter Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	42-8350.6%	9-2931.0%	27-3773.0%	41	26	9	5	18	24	-	120

THUNDER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5Luguentz DortSF	35	3-9	3-5	5-6	4	3	2	3	3	3	-5	14
8Jalen WilliamsPF	32	5-10	1-1	4-4	4	2	1	0	1	3	-2	15
7Chet HolmgrenC	29	7-10	1-1	0-0	7	2	1	3	2	4	+3	15
3Josh GiddeySG	25	4-11	0-2	0-0	5	6	2	1	1	0	+2	8
2Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG	37	15-22	1-2	12-13	7	6	2	1	3	3	+10	43
9Dāvis Bertāns	9	0-3	0-3	3-3	0	1	1	0	0	2	+4	3
13Ousmane Dieng	9	1-2	0-1	2-2	5	1	1	0	0	1	+9	4
11Isaiah Joe	18	2-7	2-6	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	4	+8	6
22Cason Wallace	23	5-7	2-3	2-2	3	2	0	0	2	3	+6	14
21Aaron Wiggins	8	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+4	0
6Jaylin Williams	10	2-2	2-2	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	4	+1	6
23Tre Mann	— did not play —												— did not play —
29Vasilije Micic	— did not play —												— did not play —
17Aleksej Pokusevski	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	44-8651.2%	12-2842.9%	28-3093.3%	41	23	10	8	14	27	-	128

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterCLEOKC

(11:56) Jump Ball Holmgren vs. Allen: Tip to Mobley
(11:45) Gilgeous-Alexander S.FOUL (P1.T1) (C.Washington)
+1 (11:45) Allen Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
10
(11:45) MISS Allen Free Throw 2 of 2
(11:43) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:37) Dort Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:37) Mitchell STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:31) Mitchell 1' Running Layup (2 PTS)
30
(11:10) MISS Jal. Williams 13' Pullup Jump Shot
(11:08) Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (11:02) Garland 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mitchell 1 AST)
60
+2 (10:50) Giddey 1' Layup (2 PTS)
62
(10:36) Holmgren S.FOUL (P1.T2) (D.Mosher)
(10:36) MISS Allen Free Throw 1 of 2
(10:36) Cavaliers Rebound
+1 (10:36) Allen Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
72
(10:22) MISS Giddey 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:19) Gilgeous-Alexander REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (10:16) Gilgeous-Alexander 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
74
+3 (10:10) Strus 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mitchell 2 AST)
104
+3 (9:51) Holmgren 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Giddey 1 AST)
107
(9:29) MISS Mitchell 22' Pullup Jump Shot
(9:25) Jal. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:14) Holmgren 1' Driving Dunk (5 PTS) (Giddey 2 AST)
109
(8:57) Holmgren S.FOUL (P2.T3) (M.Davis)
(8:57) MISS Allen Free Throw 1 of 2
(8:57) Cavaliers Rebound
+1 (8:57) Allen Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
119
(8:46) MISS Giddey 2' Driving Layup
(8:46) Garland BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:45) Giddey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (8:44) Giddey 1' Putback Layup (4 PTS)
1111
(8:38) MISS Strus 3' Cutting Layup Shot
(8:38) Giddey BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:38) Cavaliers Rebound
(8:38) Garland OFF.Foul (P1) (M.Davis)
(8:38) Garland Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (8:20) Gilgeous-Alexander 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Dort 1 AST)
1113
(8:04) Garland Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(8:04) Jal. Williams STEAL (1 STL)
(8:01) Mitchell S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Davis)
+1 (8:01) Jal. Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1114
+1 (8:01) Jal. Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1115
+2 (7:46) Allen 5' Hook Shot (5 PTS) (Garland 1 AST)
1315
(7:38) MISS Giddey 7' Driving Layup
(7:36) Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:29) Garland Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T3)
(7:29) Giddey STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (7:24) Gilgeous-Alexander 1' Running Layup (6 PTS)
1317
(7:08) Garland Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P4.T4)
(7:07) THUNDER Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:54) MISS Jal. Williams 5' Layup
(6:54) Wade BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:54) Jal. Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (6:50) Dort 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 1 AST)
1320
(6:25) MISS Mobley 7' Turnaround Hook Shot
(6:23) Giddey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(6:11) MISS Dort 3' Driving Layup
(6:09) Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:59) MISS Mitchell 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:56) Strus REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:50) MISS Mobley 4' Hook Shot
(5:49) Mobley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (5:37) LeVert 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mitchell 3 AST)
1620
(5:20) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 4' Driving Layup
(5:17) LeVert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:07) Mobley 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (LeVert 1 AST)
1820
(4:42) MISS Dort 18' Fadeaway Jumper
(4:39) Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:34) LeVert Traveling Turnover (P1.T5)
+2 (4:22) Jal. Williams 2' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 2 AST)
1822
+2 (4:12) Mitchell 2' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
2022
(4:01) Wade P.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Davis)
+2 (3:55) Gilgeous-Alexander 1' Driving Layup (8 PTS)
2024
(3:42) MISS LeVert 10' Floating Jump Shot
(3:39) Dieng REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:35) MISS Bertans 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(3:35) Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:35) Wade Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
(3:33) MISS Joe 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:30) LeVert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (3:21) Niang 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (LeVert 2 AST)
2224
(2:59) MISS Bertans 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:56) Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(2:38) Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:35) Niang Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
(2:35) Bertans STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:32) Dieng 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Wallace 1 AST)
2226
+2 (2:13) LeVert 2' Layup (5 PTS) (Thompson 1 AST)
2426
+2 (2:06) Gilgeous-Alexander 1' Driving Layup (10 PTS)
2428
(2:06) Thompson Violation:Defensive Goaltending (D.Mosher)
(2:06) Wade S.FOUL (P2.T3) (D.Mosher)
+1 (2:06) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
2429
(1:54) MISS LeVert 3PT Jump Shot
(1:51) Wade REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(1:51) Joe S.FOUL (P1.T4) (D.Mosher)
(1:51) MISS Wade Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:51) Cavaliers Rebound
(1:51) MISS Wade Free Throw 2 of 2
(1:47) Gilgeous-Alexander REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (1:40) Joe 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 3 AST)
2432
(1:25) LeVert Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T8)
(1:25) Gilgeous-Alexander STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:23) Gilgeous-Alexander 1' Running Dunk (13 PTS)
2434
+3 (1:03) Niang 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Garland 2 AST)
2734
(0:43) MISS Dieng 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(0:40) Wade REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(0:33) Garland Lost Ball Turnover (P5.T9)
(0:33) Dieng STEAL (1 STL)
(0:22) Wade P.FOUL (P3.T4) (C.Washington)
(0:16) LeVert P.FOUL (P1.PN) (C.Washington)
+1 (0:16) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
2735
+1 (0:16) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
2736
+2 (0:03) Mobley 2' Dunk (4 PTS) (Garland 3 AST)
2936

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

CLE

OKC

120Points128

42-83(50.6%)Field Goal(%)44-86(51.2%)

9-29(31.0%)3-Point(%)12-28(42.9%)

27-37(73.0%)Free Throw(%)28-30(93.3%)

41(11)Rebounds(Offensive)41(12)

26Assists23

9Steals10

5Blocks8

18Turnovers14

24Fouls27

64Pts In The Paint60

10Fast Break Pts10

19Pts Off Turnovers30

37Bench Pts33

6Largest Lead17

Game Details

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 · 8:00 PM

Paycom Center · Oklahoma City, OK

attendance: 16,314 (89.6%)