Cavaliers (138) vs Heat (83) · Apr 28, 2025 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Apr 28, 2025

Game Recap

Cleveland posts one of the most lopsided victories in playoff history, sweeping past Miami to reach the East semifinals.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	43	29	39	27	138
MIA	17	16	30	20	83

CAVALIERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Max StrusSF	20	1-6	1-4	0-0	5	4	1	0	2	0	+34	3
4Evan MobleyPF	22	6-9	2-4	3-4	7	1	1	2	0	0	+23	17
31Jarrett AllenC	25	5-5	0-0	4-4	12	2	6	0	0	1	+42	14
5Sam MerrillSG	18	3-7	3-7	0-0	1	1	1	0	1	1	+31	9
45Donovan MitchellPG	24	8-15	4-8	2-2	0	5	1	0	2	1	+31	22
12De'Andre Hunter	20	6-11	3-4	4-5	1	1	1	0	1	2	+25	19
2Ty Jerome	20	5-8	3-5	5-5	3	5	0	1	1	1	+28	18
32Dean Wade	17	2-3	1-2	0-0	7	0	0	0	0	1	+23	5
35Isaac Okoro	12	2-3	2-3	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	+12	6
8Javonte Green	12	3-4	1-2	4-4	3	0	2	0	1	1	+4	11
9Craig Porter Jr.	12	2-4	0-1	0-0	2	4	0	1	1	2	+7	4
13Tristan Thompson	12	2-4	0-0	0-1	7	1	1	1	1	1	+7	4
24Jaylon Tyson	12	2-4	2-4	0-0	2	2	0	1	0	1	+7	6
18Chuma Okeke	6	0-3	0-3	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	+1	0
10Darius Garland	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	47-8654.7%	22-4746.8%	22-2588.0%	51	26	15	6	11	12	-	138

HEAT	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22Andrew WigginsSF	22	5-12	2-6	0-0	5	1	0	0	3	1	-27	12
13Bam AdebayoPF	31	6-13	1-4	0-1	12	4	1	0	3	3	-33	13
7Kel'el WareC	15	1-6	0-4	0-0	7	0	0	0	0	0	-19	2
14Tyler HerroSG	30	1-10	1-9	1-2	1	1	0	0	1	3	-44	4
45Davion MitchellPG	35	3-9	1-5	1-2	0	5	0	0	3	1	-37	8
24Haywood Highsmith	10	1-4	0-3	0-0	4	0	1	1	2	1	-30	2
9Pelle Larsson	23	5-8	1-3	1-3	5	3	0	0	0	5	-18	12
20Kyle Anderson	7	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-20	0
5Nikola Jovic	29	8-15	4-9	4-4	5	2	2	1	2	1	-28	24
55Duncan Robinson	14	0-5	0-5	0-1	1	0	0	0	3	0	-8	0
11Jaime Jaquez Jr.	12	1-5	0-1	2-2	4	1	0	0	0	1	-10	4
16Keshad Johnson	6	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	1	-1	2
18Alec Burks	— did not play —												— did not play —
42Kevin Love	— did not play —												— did not play —
2Terry Rozier	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	32-8936.0%	10-4920.4%	9-1560.0%	45	17	4	2	19	18	-	83

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterclemia

(11:57) Jump Ball Ware vs. Allen: Tip to Mitchell
(11:47) Mitchell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:47) Allen STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:44) Allen 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS)
20
(11:21) Mitchell Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(11:21) Allen STEAL (2 STL)
(11:09) MISS Mobley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:03) Ware REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (11:02) Herro 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (3 PTS)
23
+2 (10:42) Mitchell 21' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Mobley 1 AST)
43
(10:27) Mitchell Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T3)
(10:27) Merrill STEAL (1 STL)
(10:26) MISS Mitchell 1' Running Finger Roll Layup
(10:22) Cavaliers Rebound
(10:22) Jump Ball Mitchell vs. Mobley: Tip to Allen
+3 (10:16) Mitchell 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Allen 1 AST)
73
(10:05) MISS Herro 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:00) Merrill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (9:50) Merrill 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mitchell 1 AST)
103
(9:35) MISS Ware 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:32) Strus REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:20) MISS Mitchell 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(9:18) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (9:17) Allen 1' Putback Layup (4 PTS)
123
(9:17) HEAT Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(8:50) MISS Wiggins 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(8:48) Wiggins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:47) MISS Herro 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:47) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (8:27) Mitchell 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS)
153
+2 (8:11) Highsmith 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Adebayo 1 AST)
155
(7:52) MISS Strus 1' Driving Hook Shot
(7:52) Highsmith BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:48) Highsmith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:42) MISS Herro 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:42) Wiggins REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(7:38) MISS Highsmith 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:32) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (7:15) Mobley 1' Driving Dunk (2 PTS)
175
(6:53) MISS Wiggins 20' Step Back Jump Shot
(6:50) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (6:35) Hunter 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Strus 1 AST)
205
(6:19) MISS Mitchell 14' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:15) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(6:08) MISS Jerome 3' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(6:06) Adebayo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:53) Allen S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.DeRosa)
(5:53) MISS Herro Free Throw 1 of 2
(5:53) HEAT Rebound
+1 (5:53) Herro Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
206
(5:43) Jerome Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (5:30) Larsson 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Wiggins 1 AST)
208
+2 (5:19) Jerome 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
228
(5:07) MISS Herro 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(5:07) Jerome REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:44) MISS Mitchell 29' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(4:40) Larsson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:26) MISS Wiggins 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:23) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
+2 (4:18) Wade 1' Running Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Mitchell 2 AST)
248
(4:04) Herro Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(4:04) Allen STEAL (3 STL)
(4:02) Herro S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.DeRosa)
+1 (4:02) Allen Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
258
+1 (4:02) Allen Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
268
(3:48) MISS Highsmith 3PT Jump Shot
(3:42) Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:39) MISS Mitchell 24' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(3:37) Allen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
(3:37) Highsmith S.FOUL (P1.T2) (K.Scott)
+1 (3:37) Allen Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
278
+1 (3:37) Allen Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
288
(3:24) Adebayo Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
(3:24) Allen STEAL (4 STL)
+2 (3:17) Allen 1' Alley Oop Dunk (10 PTS) (Mitchell 3 AST)
308
(3:17) HEAT Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
(2:51) MISS Adebayo 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(2:51) Highsmith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(2:38) Highsmith Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
(2:38) Mitchell STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:33) Mitchell 1' Running Layup (10 PTS)
328
(2:19) MISS Anderson 6' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(2:17) Jerome REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (2:14) Mitchell 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Jerome 1 AST)
358
(2:04) Hunter P.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.DeRosa)
+2 (1:47) Larsson 3' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Herro 1 AST)
3510
+3 (1:36) Hunter 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
3810
+2 (1:17) Mitchell 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
3812
(1:06) MISS Wade 3PT Jump Shot
(1:04) Adebayo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:46) MISS Larsson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:43) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:37) Herro P.FOUL (P2.T3) (J.Williams)
+2 (0:34) Hunter 1' Driving Reverse Layup (8 PTS) (Jerome 2 AST)
4012
(0:34) Anderson S.FOUL (P1.PN) (K.Scott)
+1 (0:34) Hunter Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
4112
+2 (0:16) Adebayo 8' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
4114
(0:16) Wade S.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.DeRosa)
(0:16) MISS Adebayo Free Throw 1 of 1
(0:14) Hunter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:04) MISS Mitchell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:03) Cavaliers Rebound
(0:03) Larsson L.B.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.DeRosa)
+1 (0:03) Hunter Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
4214
+1 (0:03) Hunter Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
4314
+3 (0:00) Mitchell 40' 3PT Driving Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS)
4317

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

CLE

MIA

138Points83

47-86(54.7%)Field Goal(%)32-89(36.0%)

22-47(46.8%)3-Point(%)10-49(20.4%)

22-25(88.0%)Free Throw(%)9-15(60.0%)

51(8)Rebounds(Offensive)45(15)

26Assists17

15Steals4

6Blocks2

11Turnovers19

12Fouls18

46Pts In The Paint40

18Fast Break Pts12

28Pts Off Turnovers5

73Bench Pts44

60Largest Lead1

Game Details

Monday, April 28, 2025 · 7:30 PM

Kaseya Center · Miami, FL

attendance: 19,600 (100.0%)

tv: TNT