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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets

NBA
116-114
Final
Nets
39-34
Barclays Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

CLE leadsBiggest lead CLE 9, BKN 10
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BKN leads
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CLE31292531116
BKN33283023114

Who won: Cavaliers 116-114

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Brooklyn Nets 116-114 on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Barclays Center. The Cavaliers win the series 2-1. The Cavaliers outscored the Nets 31-23 in the 4th quarter. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers in points (31). Mikal Bridges led the Nets in points (32).

Recap · Mar 23
Okoro's 3-pointer sends Cavaliers past Nets 116-114

Isaac Okoro hit a 3-pointer from the corner with 0.7 seconds remaining and finished with 11 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Brooklyn 116-114 Thursday night and closed in on their first playoff berth since 2018 with a two-game sweep of the Nets.

What it means

  • Season series: CLE wins series 2-1.
  • Cavaliers 18-20 on the road; Nets 19-16 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Cavaliers1st in Central Division
  • Khalifa Diop C
    Knee, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Nae'Qwan Tomlin F
    Back
    Day-To-Day
Nets1st in Atlantic Division
  • Day'Ron Sharpe C
    Shoulder, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Joshua Jefferson F
    Back
    Day-To-Day
  • Michael Porter Jr. F
    Wrist, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Mikel Brown Jr. G
    Ankle, left
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

CLE wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Cavaliers 115, Nets 109 (Mar 21)

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Game info

Venue
Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY · Attendance 17,732
Officials
Eric Lewis (Referee), Kevin Cutler (Referee), Scott Wall (Referee)

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